No pets allowed Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Located in the heart of Mevagissey, and just a stone's throw from all the village has to offer, Myrtle Cottage is set back from the road in a pretty flowery cobbled courtyard. Set over three levels, and "upside down", the accommodation comprises a master bedroom with super king bed and en suite shower/toilet, a king size bedroom and a twin with adult bunk beds. There is a large family bathroom with separate shower and the top floor kitchen/dining room has rooftop views of the harbour and sea. The sitting room has an open fire, and leads out to a decked terrace garden with BBQ and wooden garden furniture.
Close attractions include the world famous Eden Project, the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the historic tall ships town of Charlestown. Mevagissey enjoys stunning scenery, cycle trails and unspoilt National Trust beaches. Unlike most villages, it is open all year round, and has some spectacular coastal walks. The Mevagissey to Fowey ferry is a fabulous way to explore the dramatic coastline. Myrtle Cottage -the perfect setting for a perfect Cornish holiday.
Myrtle Cottage
Kitchen with view of harbour & sea
sitting room
king-sized bedroom
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/14997
The West Country / Cornwall region
Cornwall has the mildest climate in the UK. We are very close to the Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Falmouth, and Truro. The famous surfing on the North Coast is within easy reach.
Mevagissey area
Mevagissey is a unique working14th Century fishing village. In the narrow streets leading off the harbour - craft workshops sit side by side with shops, art galleries, cafes, restaurants and pubs which were once the haunts of Cornish Smugglers.
In addition to the excellent range of restaurants, bistros and pubs, there are also superb takeaway options. The town of St Austell with its range of shops and supermarkets is only 6 miles away, and the beautiful Cathedral City of Truro is about half an hour's drive away.
Mevagissey is the home of the World Model Railway Exhibition with an impressive collection of 2,000 models.
Mevagissey Museum, situated on the East Quay, displays the history of the pilchard industry. Mevagissey was the origin of Pears Soap, and our lighthouse was the first in England to be powered by electricity.
Climbing up through the backdrop of Mevagissey , the visitor can enjoy the full flavour of rich farmland, a river valley and stunning coastal walks. Alternatively, hire bicycles or bring your own to enjoy the local Pentewan Cycle trails.
The world-famous Eden Project is only 6 miles away.
Close attractions include the Lost Gardens of Heligan (2 mile walk) with the award winning Lobbs farm shop. The Mevagissey to Fowey ferry is a fabulous way to explore the dramatic coastline.
Mevagissey provides the ideal location to take advantage of the famous coastal waters. Deep sea wreck fishing, snorkel safaris, wreck diving, self drive fishing boats are all readily available.
At the end of June Mevagissey celebrates Feast Week and St Peter's day, St Peter being the patron saint of fishermen. The week long celebrations culminate in a fabulous firework display over the harbour
Christmas and New Year are taken very seriously in Mevagissey. Virtually the whole village dons fancy dress for the New Year celebrations and fireworks.
How to get there
Contact the advertiser for further details on the best way to reach this property.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Newquay: 30 km
Railway:
St Austell: 10 km
Ferry:
Plymouth: 70 km
Activities near Mevagissey
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Bedrooms (3), Bathrooms (2), En suite (1), Shower rooms (1), WCs (2), Solarium / Roof terrace
Furniture:
Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, BBQ
Further details indoors: Beautifully and tastefully refurbished and decorated, Myrtle Cottage is truly a home-from-home holiday cottage. You will find everything you need, including high quality bedlinen and towels (including beach towels). The kitchen is extremely well-equipped, and there is a selection of books, games, DVDs and CDs for your use.There is a Welcome pack awaiting you, and some basic refreshments upon arrival.
Further details outdoors: The small decked garden area, leading off the sitting room on the top floor, is a delightful area for relaxing evenings or sunny days. Complete with garden furniture and a BBQ, you can be serenaded by seagulls!
Further details
Please note that due to fairly steep stairs, Myrtle Cottage is not suitable for toddlers, the very old or infirm. Parking is available in the nearby car parks, or on the harbour itself.
Conditions
£100 per week returnable security deposit required. 20% deposit required upon booking. Balance + security deposit due 8 weeks before holiday. Cancellation charges apply. Low season short breaks available - 3 nights minimum.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
early autumn
29 Aug 09
26 Sep 09
650£650
0-
0-
1 Week
autumn
26 Sep 09
24 Oct 09
550£550
0-
0-
1 Week
half-term
24 Oct 09
1 Nov 09
600£600
0-
0-
1 Week
winter
1 Nov 09
19 Dec 09
450£450
0-
0-
1 Week
Xmas/New Year
19 Dec 09
3 Jan 10
850£850
0-
0-
1 Week
winter
3 Jan 10
6 Mar 10
450£450
0-
0-
1 Week
early spring
6 Mar 10
27 Mar 10
550£550
0-
0-
1 Week
easter
27 Mar 10
17 Apr 10
650£650
0-
0-
1 Week
late spring
17 Apr 10
29 May 10
600£600
0-
0-
1 Week
Whitsun
29 May 10
5 Jun 10
750£750
0-
0-
1 Week
early summer
5 Jun 10
17 Jul 10
700£700
0-
0-
1 Week
summer
17 Jul 10
4 Sep 10
900£900
0-
0-
1 Week
111
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Late bookings and low season deals. Please contact owner for details.
Refundable £100 per week security deposit required with final balance payment.
Discounts for returning visitors!
Guestbook for Myrtle Cottage
***I will definitely recommend Myrtle to friends, it is a great place to stay and the service we received from my initial enquiry onwards was fantastic, your regular up dates, great pictures and recommendations to the very great attention to detail of the cottage itself, including, after a long drive, the chilled bottle of wine!
***Wow! What a week! We loved your cottage - all so comfortable and clean with so many useful touches. You should be really proud of such a gorgeous place. Thank you for allowing the rest of us the pleasure of using it.
***What a beautiful cottage! A real find. .....I have to say the best cottage we have stayed in.
***Very welcoming - home-from-home. The whole cottage was a delight - oozing with character and thoughtful touches. Will definitey return.
***We hope to come back soon as Meva is a great base for exploring all of Cornwall. Thankyou, Debbie, for all your attentiveness and hospitality - the cottage is gorgeous!
Availability
See below for next 9 months' availability - to see the next 24 months click here
Key:
11
12
Booked
11
12
Available
11
12
Unknown
11
12
Arrival/Departure dates
Send Enquiry
To contact this advertiser please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/14997
Contact details for the advertiser of home 14997
Name:
Debbie Aki
Mobile:
+971 50 4593129
Be aware of time-zones Please mention Holiday Lettings when contacting this advertiser