Guests say
Chy Kala is consistently praised for its peacefulness, eco-friendliness, and beautiful setting. Guests appreciate the well-equipped, comfortable, and homely feel of the property, as well as its convenient location for exploring Cornwall. The warm hospitality, including a cream tea welcome, is frequently mentioned, adding to the charm of this Cornish holiday cottage.
Guests have highlighted the property's cleanliness, with specific mentions of a clean, well-equipped kitchen and spotless pots and pans. The overall impression is of a well-maintained and tidy cottage.
The location is celebrated for its tranquillity and proximity to local attractions, beaches, and countryside walks. The nearby pub is also a plus. Its setting in Cornwall makes it an ideal base for exploring the Lizard Peninsula and beyond.
Reviewers frequently note the comfort of the property, mentioning comfy beds, a cosy wood burner, and a homely atmosphere. The property is described as warm and inviting, contributing to a relaxing stay.
The cottage is consistently described as well-equipped and maintained, with eco-friendly features that impress guests. The attention to detail and the provision of modern conveniences are appreciated, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident in the warm welcomes and the provision of a cream tea on arrival, which guests find delightful. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such personal touches, though common, may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
With great countryside views, this unique two-storey straw bale home also offers enclosed gardens with lawn, patio areas, parking & . The perfect base for exploring the The Lizard peninsula.
Chy Kala is a lovingly designed property which has been built using straw bales. This stunning eco-friendly property also uses English green oak, Douglas-fir, chestnut and larch wood to make it a truly unusual place to stay. Situated in the pretty little village of Newtown-in-St Martin on the Lizard Peninsula, Chy Kala is just a 15-minute drive away from the market town of Helston.
Sleeping six people in three bedrooms, the spacious property has a lovely level lawned garden, wood burning stove in the lounge/diner, well-equipped kitchen and a gated driveway. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and there is a family bathroom with a bath and separate double shower as well as a cloakroom downstairs.
Sleeps: 6.
Bedrooms: 3.
Beds: 1 x double (4’6”), 2 x twin (3’).
Bed linen and towels: Bed linen and towels provided for free at the property.
Accessibility: Property set over 2 floors.
Kitchen and utilities: Double electric fan oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer.
Facilities for families: Travel cot and highchair provided, but no linen.
Outside: Enclosed garden with lawn and patio area with seating.
Pets: Not allowed.
Parking: Parking for 2 cars provided.
Nearest beach: 3 miles.
Nearest amenities: 0.1 miles.
General: Free WiFi provided.
Important notes: No smoking.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Cadgwith Cove
- Kynance Cove
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall
- Royal Cornwall Museum
- Pendennis Castle
- Enys Gardens
- St Peter’s Church, Flushing
- St Mawes Castle
Reviews (36)
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Mr Simpson
One of the best houses we have stayed at in Cornwall. Its an amazing set up with everything you could possibly want or need. The location is brilliant for exploring anywhere in the south of Cornwall, local beaches and parks are great for anyone with kids or otherwise. We will definitely stay here again in the future
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Mrs Pickard
This cottage is practically perfect. It was clean and comfortable with everything supplied that you could ever need and more, it was a real pleasure to return here at the end of a hot busy, sandy day. The space was really beautiful with a fabulous hideaway window seat for secret reading. Big showers, two baths, all very well thought out. I would thoroughly recommend this perfectly located cottage.
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Mr Hamlen
Fantastic property, good location to explore the Lizard peninsula and surrounding area. Very tasty scones, cream and jam awaited our arrival.