Guests say
Jarvies Cottage in Boscastle offers a quaint and comfortable stay, with many guests praising its location, cosiness, and the helpfulness of the owners. While some guests have raised concerns about dampness and maintenance issues, others have enjoyed the peacefulness and proximity to local amenities, including a country pub and convenience store. The cottage's charm and the surrounding area's beauty have led to repeat bookings and recommendations.
Reviews on cleanliness are mixed, with some guests mentioning a musty/damp smell and the need to wash clothes due to this. However, others found the cottage clean and tidy, leading to a slightly above-average score.
The location is generally well-received, appreciated for its quietness and proximity to local attractions and amenities. The steep walks may be challenging for some, but overall, the location is considered a positive aspect.
Comfort is acknowledged positively, with guests finding the cottage lovely and comfortable. However, some concerns about dampness affecting comfort have been noted, slightly lowering the score.
Facilities have received mixed feedback. Some guests were disappointed with the lack of a tumble dryer and issues with dampness and maintenance. Others were satisfied with the amenities provided, resulting in an average score.
While guests have expressed appreciation for the cottage and the owners' helpfulness, there is no specific mention of gifts or special touches that would fall under thoughtfulness. Therefore, this score is set to null.
About this property
This traditional, semi-detached cottage with cosy wood burner is ideal for families looking to explore Boscastle and the north Cornish coast..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner
Dining room: Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Range, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds (Children Only).
Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 small car. No smoking. Please note: Maximum 4 adults and 2 children under 5 years old.. Tucked away at the top of the hill that leads down in to the attractive fishing village of Boscastle, you will find this traditional, stone, semi-detached cottage which has been renovated throughout in 2023. Jarvies Cottage is perfect for a small family or two couples, and has a roaring wood burner that you can cosy up in front of on those cooler evenings. Enjoy a delicious meal in the dining room/conservatory, and then step out into the enclosed garden with a glass of your favourite tipple.
Boscastle is a unique fishing village, steeped in history, with a picturesque harbour, and many walks, shops, pubs and restaurants. Down the coast is Port Isaac, where the TV series Doc Martin is filmed, and just a little further along is Padstow where you’ll find Rick Stein’s famous fish restaurant. Nearby you will also find Tintagel, the mythical home of King Arthur. The lovely sandy beach at Trebartwith Strand is only 4 miles away, and horse riding and golf are also close by. You can also easily reach Polzeath, Rock, Bodmin Moor and the Eden Project. Beach 3 miles. Shop 200 yards, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Tintagel Castle
- Summerleaze Beach
- Rock Beach
Reviews (13)
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Shaun
Pleasant cottage which has been refurbished recently. We enjoyed our stay. Thank you.
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Yam
Great stay clear instructions clean and tidy cornish tea left for us Great price
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Faye Morris
Brilliant holiday ideal location