Miner's Rest
ID: S367465
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7 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Miner's Rest in Redruth, Cornwall, is a well-regarded cottage offering a clean, comfortable stay with a well-equipped kitchen and homely touches. Its location is convenient for exploring local beaches, villages, and attractions. Guests appreciate the proximity to shops and pubs, as well as the thoughtful welcome with fresh flowers and cakes. While one review mentioned issues with dampness and maintenance, the majority highlight a clean environment and a pleasant experience.
Cleanliness
Most guests found Miner's Rest to be very clean, with one exception reporting a smell of damp. The positive remarks about cleanliness from several reviews suggest a generally high standard.
Location
The cottage is praised for its convenient location, within easy reach of local amenities, beaches, and Cornish attractions. Its central position in Cornwall makes it an ideal base for exploring the county.
Comfort
Guests report that the cottage is comfortable, with new carpets and a well-equipped kitchen. The presence of a garden with a barbecue area and the provision of a dedicated parking space add to the comfort level.
Facilities
Facilities are generally well-received, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and entertainment options. However, one review cited issues with hot water and a TV aerial, suggesting some maintenance concerns.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtful touches, such as fresh flowers and cakes on arrival, are highly appreciated by guests. It should be noted that while these gestures are well-received, they are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Nestled in the centre of the old mining village of St Day, is this traditional mid-terrace cottage. Miner's Rest offers an idyllic getaway for two couples or a family looking to explore the history of Cornwall. Kick off your shoes after an adventure filled day and retire to the sitting room where you can cosy up with your loved ones around the open fire. If you're feeling peckish you can rustle up your favourite meal in the kitchen and gather around the dining table to plan the days ahead. Maintaining the traditions of old mining cottages, the ground floor is complete with a bathroom with a walk-in shower, basin and WC. Venture upstairs for some well-earned rest in one of the three bedrooms that the property boasts where you can wake up to delightful natural lighting drawn in through the characteristic windows in either the king size, a twin which can be super-king-size on request, or single bedroom. Step outside to the courtyard where you can enjoy a spot of alfresco dining on the patio or indulge in a refreshing tipple, perfect for the warmer summer weather. On sunny days, enjoy a day out at the nearby coastal village of Porthtowan, home to one of Cornwall's most popular Blue Flag award winning surfing beaches. Dip your toes in blue waters or take a stroll along the coast and enjoy a pit stop at Blue Bar for a glass of wine with a breathtaking view over the beach. For a taste of history visit the nearby cathedral city of Truro where you can discover the region's heritage at the Royal Cornwall Museum Cornwall or do a spot of shopping at Lemon Street Market, home to the city's best independent retailers, where you can pick up a keepsake to remind you of your time away. Miner's Rest offers the perfect getaway to discover the delights that the picturesque region of Cornwall has to offer.
Nestled in mid-Cornwall is the historic village of St Day, once the centre of Cornish mining history. The village homes a selection of shops, pubs and eateries, as well as a granite, gothic-style church dating back to 1828. Located nearby is the popular coastal village of Portreath, ideal for day trips to the beach or to explore the rugged coastline. Travel a few miles further and you will find the cathedral city of Truro with its cobbled streets, here you can window shop or stop for a bite to eat at one of their many great restaurants. A delightful holiday location for both the adventurer or someone looking for a break away from reality.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin (zip/link and can be super-king-size on request), 1 x single.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Dining room.
Sitting room with open fire
Electric storage heaters with open fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.
TV, WiFi.
Highchair, travel cot upon request and stairgate.
Power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for one car (caution the entrance is narrow and may be a struggle for larger vehicles) alternative parking nearby first come first serve.
Rear courtyard with patio.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.1 mile.
Please note: This property is in a residential area so please be mindful of noise levels and consideration to neighbours.
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