Nestled in the charming town of Fowey, Cornwall, this traditional coastal cottage offers an idyllic holiday escape for up to six guests. With a prime location near shops, galleries, and restaurants, it presents the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation. The property features a welcoming entrance that leads to a cozy living and dining area equipped with modern amenities such as an electric coal-effect fire, a 32" Freeview TV, and an iPod dock, all complemented by beautiful beams that add character. The well-appointed kitchen includes essential appliances, while a utility room provides additional convenience with a washing machine and tumble dryer.
The cottage is thoughtfully arranged across three floors, with the first floor hosting two bedrooms: one with twin beds and another with a bunk bed, alongside a bathroom featuring both a bath and shower cubicle. The second floor is dedicated to a spacious double bedroom, allowing for privacy and comfort. The property is equipped with gas central heating, and all utilities, including Wi-Fi, are included in the rental. Guests can also enjoy a small enclosed courtyard garden complete with a terrace, garden furniture, and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Situated above the picturesque Fowey estuary, the cottage boasts stunning views that can be enjoyed from most rooms. Visitors can unwind on the terrace while watching boats sail by or indulge in al fresco meals during sunset. The vibrant town center, known for its scenic waterfront and charming lanes, is just a short walk away, offering a delightful array of craft shops, galleries, and renowned restaurants. Fowey's rich maritime history is highlighted by its connection to author Daphne Du Maurier and the annual Fowey Royal Regatta, making it a culturally enriching destination.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, Fowey is a haven for walking groups and watersport enthusiasts. Opportunities abound for sailing, sea fishing, kayaking, and scenic boat trips along the river. Coastal walks provide chances to spot dolphins and seals, while a ferry ride across the bay leads to the enchanting Lost Gardens of Heligan. Nearby attractions include the stunning Lanhydrock House, known for its beautiful gardens and cycling facilities, as well as the famous Eden Project, located just a 15-minute drive away. With a beach only 250 yards away and a pub and restaurant within 150 yards, this cottage is an ideal base for exploring the captivating South West of England.
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!