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Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Polgooth, ENG
  • Place, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lost Gardens of Heligan
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Eden Project
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

St Austell

At this cottage you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 3.3 km (2 mi) from Sticker Dog Park. .Accommodation features a TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Pentewan Sands Beach - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Charlestown Harbour - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Lost Gardens of Heligan - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Eden Project - 13 min drive - 8.8 km

Getting around

  • St Austell Station - 9 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪St Austell Brewery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Rann Wartha (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Salty Bay Pizza - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Poltair Park Cafe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey

Experience - The Area...Just a 10 minute drive from the fishing village of Mevagissey and the historic harbour of Charlestown, home port of Poldark, Tinners Forge is set on the former site of the Great Polgooth Tin Mine.Tucked away in an elevated position within the owner's small business holding, this pretty cottage has been lovingly refurbished and provides a comfortable base for couples to enjoy rest and relaxation.Tinners Forge is just a short walk downhill to the 16th century, dog friendly Polgooth Inn which serves good food and the village of Polgooth itself has a general store/post office and quaint antiques shop. Set in a beautiful rural valley, the immediate area is abundant with local walks, bicycle hire is available at Pentewan 2.5 miles away where you can explore the Pentewan Valley and Clay Trails and golf is available nearby. Tinners Forge is also conveniently located for garden lovers with the Eden Project, Pinetum Gardens, The Lost Gardens of Heligan and Trewithen all within a 7 mile radius and the nearest beaches are at Porthpean and Pentewan, 3 miles respectively.Stay - The Accommodation...From the private car parking space, half a dozen railed steps and a sloping pathway leads uphill past the owners' home to Tinners Forge which snuggles neatly into the surrounding countryside to the rear.A small, sunny cottage garden is to the front of the property with garden furniture, an abundance of birds and wildlife, and a gravel pathway leading up to the entrance.A covered front door leads into the attractive blue washed conservatory which is light and bright and accommodates the well equipped kitchen and dining area.  Off the kitchen is a shower room WC with shower cubicle, hand basin and heated towel rail.  An attractive, open plan living room has whitewashed stone walls and a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams; full of charm and character.  There is a comfortable leather sofa, warm rugs on the wooden floorboards, and a king size bed completes the accommodation layout.Don't forget...-There are three electric wall heaters.-This property welcomes a maximum of 2 small dogs.-Seven railed steps and a 100 yard sloping pathway leads uphill to the property from the car parking space below. Owners will be on hand to assist with the transportation of luggage. 
Pets information:
£30 per pet per week taken after booking has been confirmed

Pets - allowed


Having booked your holiday the Agent Cornish Traditional Cottages will process and confirm your booking, the travel directions and arrival information will be sent to you. The travel directions will provide you with the details of the owner / housekeeper and instruction on who to contact a few days before your holiday to make the key arrangements. You will also be given the details of your point of contact should you have any questions or issues whilst on holiday.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space)

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Tinners Forge One Bedroom House Sleeps 2
Tinners Forge - One Bedroom House, Sleeps 2 St Austell
1281927

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey?

The closest beach to Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey is Porthpean Beach (3.3 km).

Does Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey?

No, Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tranquil, secluded, surrounded by nature, unique.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022

8/10 Good

Amanda F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Tinners forge

Very quiet and clean. Not suitable for people with arthritis or joint problems as the slope to the property was quite hard. No help with luggage as specified just offered a wheel barrow.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Zara B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful

Lovely little cottage that contributed to a wonderful and relaxing holiday ! Loved our time at Tinners Forge
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Steve & Linda R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Superb base

Superb
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Martin E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely small cottage

Really friendly discreet hosts. Lovely cottage in beautiful area.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020