Snaptrip says
Manege Cottage in Cornwall receives high praise for its peaceful location, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests appreciate the spacious and well-equipped accommodation, the warm welcome from the owner Roger, and the thoughtful touches such as a Cornish treat on arrival. The cottage's central location makes it ideal for exploring Cornwall, with easy access to both beaches and towns. The beautiful gardens and rural surroundings add to the charm of this holiday rental.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Guests consistently note the cottage's cleanliness, describing it as immaculate and well-maintained. The attention to detail in keeping the property clean is frequently commended.
The cottage's location is celebrated for its tranquillity and convenience for exploring Cornwall. Its proximity to local pubs and towns, as well as the accessibility to the A30, is highly valued by guests.
Reviewers frequently mention the comfort of the cottage, highlighting the quality of the beds, the efficient central heating, and the spaciousness of the rooms. The peaceful environment contributes to the overall comfort.
The property is praised for its well-equipped kitchen, efficient hot water and shower, and the recent addition of a wide-screen TV. However, one guest mentioned the inconvenience of having only two of each dining utensil, suggesting room for improvement in this area.
The owner's thoughtfulness is a recurring theme, with mentions of a welcoming cream tea and other treats. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such extras, though delightful, may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
This country retreat sits within three and a half miles of the beautiful beaches at Trevaunance Cove at St Agnes, Porthtowan, Porth Chapel, and Portreath, on the north Cornish coastline.
In a countryside setting, alongside the owner home, it has a patio area with seating to enjoy an alfresco meal or morning coffee in the sunshine, guests also have access to the stunning garden creating a holiday home for couples seeking a tranquil spot within easy reach of resorts and scenic landscapes for countryside escapism and seaside adventures. All on the ground floor, the accommodation is well presented, with sunny open plan sitting room with doors to the patio area and attractive shared garden beyond with lawn and mature borders. The beaches on the Atlantic coast offer surfing opportunities, rock-pool escapades, superb cliff top walks and ocean-side cafes and restaurants with sea vistas. The cathedral city of Truro is approximately 5 miles away with cobbled lanes lined with Theatre, cinema, boutiques and galleries plus bars, pub and eateries galore for refreshment. Manege Cottage makes a divine home-from-home perfect for exploring Cornwall's much favoured hot-spot locations.
Porthtowan is a small village resting on west Cornwalls beautiful coastline, renowned for its Blue Flag beach, which at low tide exposes almost a mile and a half of fine, golden sands. Fringed by impressive granite cliffs, the beach is a popular surfing venue and is lifeguarded during the summer, making it ideal for families. Porthtowan is part of the St Agnes designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and there are some wonderful walks to be found, offering vivid scenery along the South West Coast Path, whether you choose to head east to St Agnes or west to Portreath. The towns of St Ives and Penzance, with their art galleries, restaurants and quaint harbours, are half an hours drive away, whilst Flambards Theme Park, The Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek, and the Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station are just a few of the other diverse attractions scattered around this picturesque region. A great base for a varied family break.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One bedroom:1 x king size double.
Wet room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen and dining area.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Shared garden with lawn.
Patio area for sole use with garden furniture and BBQ.
One pet allowed.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 3 miles.
Pub half a mile.
Beach and coast 3.5 miles.
Sorry no children.
Nearby points of interest
- Copper Trail
- Royal Cornwall Museum
- Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay
- Newquay Zoo
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall
- Trevaunance Cove
- Fistral Beach
- Enys Gardens
- St Peter’s Church, Flushing
- Pendennis Castle
Reviews (58)
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Peter
Roger a very nice chap to talk to and nothing was too much trouble for him. Would recommend.
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Amanda
Quiet with a lovely garden. The apartment was well equipped and comfortable. My only issue was the water in the taps was scalding hot. Turning it down a couple of degrees would make it safer and save money too!
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Sarah
Lots of wildlife on your doorstep, Roger the owner was very friendly. Highly recommend the cottage for a holiday. We will definitely be going back.