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Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat

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A beach with people, boats, and houses in the background.
A living room with a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, a bookshelf with board games, a fireplace, and a television.
A room with a large window, white curtains, and a view of a white fence and greenery outside.
A stone patio with outdoor furniture and a green umbrella, surrounded by a white picket fence and greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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St. Mawes, Cornwall
  • Place, St. Mawes Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Roseland Visitor Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Mawes Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪71 min drive‬

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About the area

St. Mawes

This cottage places you steps from Cornwall National Landscape and within a short 5-minute stroll of St. Mawes Beach. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and accommodation features a washing machine, 3 bathrooms and a patio. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A fenced private garden, a TV and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • St. Mawes Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Roseland Visitor Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Mawes Castle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Porthbeor Beach - 14 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Gyllyngvase Beach - 31 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • St Austell Station - 29 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The 'Front - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Verdant Seafood Bar - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪The Cornish Bank - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Cribbs Cornwall - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Oggy Oggy Pasty Co - ‬28 min drive

About this property

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

Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat

Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat created from two historic cottages, now joined to form one charming home in the sought-after coastal village of St Mawes. Set in a quiet corner just moments from the vibrant harbour, this dog-friendly cottage blends period features with modern comfort, making it ideal for families or groups of up to six guests.

Inside, the home offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a carefully considered layout. Enter through a slate-floored porch with coat hooks and boot storage, leading into a hallway that opens onto the first of two comfortable sitting rooms. The main lounge features exposed beams, an L-shaped sofa seating up to seven, Sky TV, a DVD player, music centre, record player, and an electric fire, perfect for cosy evenings.

The second sitting room, also with exposed beams, is a lovely spot for reading or relaxing, with additional seating, a desk and a television. At the heart of the home is a beautifully finished slate-floored kitchen and dining area. Well-equipped with modern appliances including a double electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and everything needed for home-cooked meals, this is truly the social hub of the house.

Westover offers three comfortable bedrooms and three bathrooms, accessed via two sets of stairs. The master bedroom features a king-size bed, and there is also a twin bedroom and a family bathroom featuring a bath with shower over, wash basin and WC. A second staircase leads to a charming en-suite twin bedroom with its own shower room and lovely sea views.

The cottage also boasts a newly built utility area at the rear, ideal for storing beach gear and wetsuits, with a washing machine and a spacious shower room.

Outside, the large, enclosed terrace gives peace of mind to those with children and pets , it's sun-drenched throughout the day, and equipped with a dining set for six and a barbecue, ideal for relaxed alfresco meals. There is off-road parking for one vehicle at the front of the cottage. St Mawes, with its picturesque harbour, excellent restaurants, pubs, bakeries, and boutique shops, is just a short walk away. You can even hop on the ferry to Falmouth for a day of exploring.

Additional Information
Two well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
This property does not provide a cot or highchair, you are more than welcome to bring your own.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Sailing nearby

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

657598

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat?

Yep, Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat is a short 3-minute walk from St. Mawes Beach. Fun beach activities include sailing and fishing.

Does Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat?

No, Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.