Set within the picturesque village of Polruan, Cornwall, this charming cottage is designed to accommodate up to four guests. The property has been thoughtfully updated to maintain its cozy cottage ambiance while offering modern comforts. Nestled in the heart of the village, it is conveniently close to a small shop and a couple of inviting pubs that serve food. Additionally, a ferry service operates every 15 minutes to nearby Fowey, enhancing access to a wider array of shops, restaurants, and pubs, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
Access to Polruan is limited to a single road that culminates at the quay near a tidal beach, providing a tranquil setting for visitors. The location is perfect for those wishing to explore local attractions such as The Eden Project, renowned for its stunning biomes, and Ferryside, the historical site associated with author Daphne Du Maurier's first novel. Furthermore, the property offers easy access to the South West Coast Path, allowing guests to enjoy scenic walks along the coastline.
Inside the cottage, the ground floor features an open plan lounge and dining area, enhanced by a multi-fuel stove that provides warmth during colder months. Guests can relax on a comfortable sofa while enjoying their favorite shows or movies in front of the stove, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation. The dining area is equipped with a table that seats four, ideal for sharing meals and planning daily adventures over morning coffee. The kitchen is well-appointed with an electric oven, hob, and fridge, allowing for the preparation of delicious family meals. A door from the kitchen leads to the outside space.
On the first floor, the cottage offers two inviting bedrooms: one double and one small double, along with a bathroom that includes a bath with a shower overhead and a WC. A sunny, south-facing courtyard garden at the rear of the cottage, accessible from the kitchen, is furnished with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying warm days. Additionally, there is an external utility room equipped with a fridge/freezer and washing machine, adding to the convenience of the property. This delightful cottage in Polruan promises a memorable stay for those seeking a blend of comfort and local charm.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!