Cottage In Marazion, West Cornwall

Marazion, Cornwall

Nestled in the picturesque town of Marazion, Cornwall, this charming former tin miner's cottage offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests. Centrally positioned between vibrant destinations like St Ives, Hayle, and Penzance, it serves as an ideal base for walkers, beach enthusiasts, and surfers. Visitors can easily explore the stunning Mounts Bay, where a variety of cafes and bistros provide a perfect spot to relax while enjoying breathtaking views of St Michael's Mount. The cottage's proximity to the coastal walks and beaches of St Ives Bay, renowned for their artistic allure and surfing opportunities, enhances its appeal.

Within a short drive, guests can discover the rugged beauty of Land's End and the pristine sands of Sennen Cove. Penzance, the largest nearby town, offers an array of shopping options, restaurants, and entertainment venues, including a cinema. The cottage's strategic location allows for day trips to the Isles of Scilly via the Scillonian ferry, as well as visits to the charming Newlyn Harbour and Mousehole. Nature lovers can explore numerous National Trust properties, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), and picturesque beaches, ensuring a wealth of outdoor experiences amidst stunning natural scenery.

The local attractions are diverse, featuring both the northern and southern coastal beaches, the renowned Tate Modern in St Ives, and the Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens. History buffs will appreciate the nearby Poldark and Geevor Tin mines, while the dramatic Minack Theatre offers a unique coastal performance experience. For those relying on public transport, the cottage is conveniently located just 1.5 miles from St Erth mainline rail station, providing access to the scenic St Ives coastal train. A regular bus service operates within 100 yards of the property, connecting guests to Penzance, Hayle, and St Ives, with seasonal open-topped buses adding to the charm of travel in the area.

The cottage itself features two comfortable bedrooms: one double with a TV and DVD player, and one twin room. The ground floor bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a WC, while the lounge/diner boasts exposed beams, a woodburner effect electric fire, and a Smart TV for entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen comes complete with an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed garden area furnished with seating and a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining. Additional amenities include off-road parking for one car, with further parking available nearby, as well as bed linen, towels (excluding beach towels), electric, gas central heating, and Wi-Fi. Smoking is not permitted within the property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests. Arrival is available from 3 PM, with Friday arrivals welcomed during March, April, September, and October.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby