Nestled in the charming holiday town of Penzance, this comfortable cottage offers a cosy retreat all year round. Perfect for small families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway, Cherry cottage features modern amenities while retaining its traditional character. Enjoy leisurely walks to nearby beaches or explore Penzance's vibrant art scene and historical sites.
Cherry Cottage is perfectly positioned if you decide to leave the car behind. All the main transport links are nearby so rest assured you can arrive and explore seamlessly.
LOCATION
This little cutie is situated on Adelaide Street where you will find Penzance's electric mix of galleries, restaurants and independent shops a two-minute walk away.
Penzance, located on the southwestern tip of Cornwall, is a charming seaside town known for its stunning coastal scenery and rich history. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque promenades along Mount's Bay, where the iconic St. Michael's Mount can be seen rising dramatically from the sea. The town is also famous for its art scene, featuring venues like the Penlee House Gallery and Museum, showcasing both local artists and the region's history. Nearby, the beautiful landscapes of the Cornish coastline provide excellent opportunities for walking and exploring nature, with the South West Coast Path running close by. The vibrant town centre is filled with a mix of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering visitors a taste of local Cornish cuisine and culture.
The famous fishing port of Newlyn is 20 minutes’ walk along the seafront promenade, stop and buy some fresh fish from one of the many harbourside shops. The quaint village of Mousehole is only a 10 minutes’ drive away and Marazion, with the famous St. Michael’s Mount, is easy to walk or drive to. St. Ives is easily reached using the scenic rail line from Penzance station. Sennen Cove, The Minack Theatre in Porthcurno, and The Cornish Mining World Heritage Site on the north coast, are all an easy drive away. Many film locations of Winston Graham’s Poldark books are in the area and part of the German TV Rosamunde Pilcher series was filmed right outside the door in Chapel Street.
LIVING
This charming space combines a living and dining area and has been renovated to a good standard and showcases the traditional beams, panelling and floors. The comfortable sofa and armchair are great for relaxing in front of the TV after a day out exploring the coast paths enjoying a long blustery walk.
COOKING & EATING
The galley kitchen is reached via three granite steps leading down from the dining room. It's finished to a great standard with an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, integrated under-the-counter fridge with freezer compartment, a slim integrated dishwasher and washing machine.
SLEEPING
MASTER BEDROOM: A comfortable king bed with bedside tables, a chest of drawers, and a handy built in cupboard/wardrobe.
SECOND BEDROOM: A delightful twin bedroom with bedside tables, lamp and a small wardrobe.
BATHING
The family shower room is located next to the kitchen on the ground floor. There’s a large walk-in shower perfect for washing away sandy and salt after a day on the beach, basin and WC. There is also a gas heated towel rail which keeps towels warm and fluffy.
OUTSIDE
At the rear of the cottage is a sweet enclosed private courtyard with a bistro table and chairs, perfect for dining al fresco or enjoying a cream tea in the afternoon sun. . The courtyard is tiered and three steps lead down to the bottom level. There is also a handy outside shed where you can store bikes and surfboards. The gate leads out onto an alley way, turn right and follow the alley way down to the end and you will find yourself at the bottom of Adelaide Street.
USEFUL TO KNOW...
LINEN & TOWELS: You'll have bedding & towels but please bring your own beach towels.
UTILITY: The kitchen houses a washing machine. There is also an aired, iron and ironing board.
ACCESSIBILITY: Please review the floorplan in the photo gallery to ensure the property layout suits your needs. Typical of Cornish cottages there are narrow, steep stairs leading up to the first floor. This means it' may not be suitable for those with limited mobility or young children. Always contact us prior to booking if you have any questions or concerns on accessibility.
This property is not wheelchair friendly and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. If this applies, please contact our booking office to discuss the properties potential suitability prior to confirming.
CHANGEOVER & SHORT BREAKS: Changeover days are usually flexible with short breaks are available for a minimum of three nights all year round. 'Just for Two' discounts are also available out of season. Do check with us if your dates don't quite fit as we will always try to help.
PROPERTY IMAGES AND DESCRIPTIONS: From time-to-time minor upgrades and improvements and changes to furnishings at the property may mean it varies slightly from the images and descriptions on the website.
