Refuge Cottage
ID: S683981
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13 reviews
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1 pet welcome
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3 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Refuge Cottage in Fowey is highly praised for its stunning views, prime location, and cosy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness and the warm welcome, including a surprise welcome pack. While some minor maintenance issues and Wi-Fi connectivity concerns are noted, the overall experience is one of relaxation and enjoyment, with many guests eager to return.
Cleanliness
Guests have described the cottage as 'spotlessly clean' and 'warm and cosy', indicating high standards of cleanliness. There is no mention of any significant cleanliness issues.
Location
The location is consistently lauded as 'the best', with amazing views and everything needed close by. It is central yet quiet, contributing to a relaxed holiday experience.
Comfort
The cottage is described as comfortable, with a homely feel and a balcony perfect for relaxation. Some guests mentioned a 'tired' settee and minor issues, but overall, comfort levels are high.
Facilities
Facilities are generally good, but there are several mentions of maintenance issues such as a loose shower head and a broken fridge handle. Wi-Fi connectivity is also a concern for some guests.
Thoughtfulness
The welcome pack was a pleasant surprise for guests, indicating thoughtfulness. However, as gifts are not guaranteed, guests should not expect them with every stay.
About this property
Centrally located at the heart of Fowey, this wonderful Cornish cottage is ideal for families or friends looking for a seaside getaway. Close to the Bodinnick car ferry and within 200 metres of the town’s quay, pubs and restaurants, there’s plenty to explore nearby. Readymoney Cove is 0.5 miles on foot and has a sandy beach and rock pools to explore. Enjoy a trip to Polruan on the passenger ferry or travel to the village of Mevagissey on a coastal boat trip.
Walk through a private rear courtyard, and on entering this spacious and elegant two-storey property, you will be greeted by an oasis of calm and beauty. Downstairs, the large traditional cottage kitchen has all the equipment and appliances you need for creating the perfect dinner or picnic lunch. The spacious living room boasts a Smart TV, plenty of seating to relax after a long day out and about, and fabulous views of the estuary from the French doors. The lounge is full of character, with blue coastal tones in the furnishing and exposed wooden ceiling beams. Upstairs are three bedrooms, all with en-suite shower rooms. There is a double and single bedroom, both with amazing river views, and a twin. Outside, you can enjoy the beautiful, enclosed garden with garden furniture and BBQ. There is also a large balcony with breathtaking sea views – the perfect spot to dine alfresco and watch the boats.
3 bedrooms - 1 double, 1 twin and 1 single
3 bathrooms - 3 en-suite shower rooms and separate ground floor WC
Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer
Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
Travel cot and highchair available
Smart TV in lounge
Enclosed garden with furniture and BBQ, and balcony with seating
Private parking space at the top of Fowey suitable for small cars only. Main car park is 1.2 miles by car and 350 metres on foot (charges apply) and there is a town bus that runs from the main car park to the centre of Fowey. There is also a small, free car park at the top of Fowey on Park Road (subject to availability).
Beach 0.6 miles (by foot) 1.7 miles (by car), shops and pub within 200 metres
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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