House in South Cornwall

About this property

This lovely family friendly cottage is located right in the heart of the village of Polruan, within 200 yards of the quay with two pubs to choose from, two cafes, the village shop and post office on the quay itself. Take the passenger ferry across to Fowey with further independent shops, places to eat and art galleries. Heading a little further afield and visit the Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, or Cardinham Woods with its waymarked trails and miles of tracks and paths weaving through 650 acres of scenic woodland. The South West Coast Path is right on your door step which offers plenty of opportunities to blow away the cobwebs. For those looking for a bit more adventure visit Adrenalin Quarry, KartWorld or The Barn Indoor Climbing wall. Enter the 3 storey property on the ground floor into the sitting room which oozes character with original slate flooring and multi fuel fire perfect for a cosy night in with the family. In the sitting room you will find a comfy bay window seat with a glimpse of the water. You will also find the first of two staircases, leading up to a play/reading room and one of the three bedrooms. The master bedroom is accessed through the reading/playroom up a further set of stairs, which are steep but have a handrail, and is complete with a shower and separate WC. Heading back downstairs completing the ground floor is a charming farmhouse style kitchen/ dining area, well equipped with stylish Ever hot range cooker, fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, microwave and adjoining utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. Large dining table with seating for 6 8 guests, so the whole family can cook and dine together. There is also a family bathroom, newly refurbished for 2023, just off the kitchen with a separate shower, bath with a hand held shower and WC. Please note that there is reduced ceiling height. From the kitchen take the second staircase up to a further two bedrooms a bright and airy double bedroom overlooking the garden and a twin room with plenty of hanging space. Outside the cottage there is an sunny elevated patio accessed via 12 slate steps and decking area to sit out on with a lovely view of Fowey across the harbour. Guests can unload outside and there is parking available in nearby car parks (charges apply) with the possibility of good value private parking nearby by arrangement. Please enquire when booking Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king with en suite, 1 double and 1 twin bedroom. 1 bathroom with over bath shower head and 1 en suite shower. Everhot range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. Multi fuel burner (first basket of logs provided between October and March). Electricity and heating included. Bed linen and towels included . Guests can unload directly outside the cottage.. Private parking available by arrangement as well as Parking available in nearby car parks, charges apply. Wi Fi included . Dogs welcome. Beach, shop, pub/restaurant within walking distance. Smart TV in lounge. Reduced head height in ground floor bathroom and utility area. Steep cottage style stairs lead up to the 2nd and 3rd floors. The master bedroom is accessed through the play/reading room. There are 12 steep stone steps leading to the garden with a further 9 steps up the decking area. Polruan is a quaint little village situated on a very steep hill, so access to some parts of the village can be challenging. Many of the amenities, ferries and cottages in Polruan are accessed via steps/slopes some of which can be steep. Please contact us if you have specific requirements. There are many small winding streets that are not suitable for cars, therefore many properties in Polruan do not have private parking. However, there is a large pay and display carpark at the top of the village. This property sleeps 5 1.

Accommodation

Downstairs bathroom, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Beach within 5 miles, Fishing on site / nearby, Romantic, Family friendly, Quirky, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes