Guests say
Sunny Skies is a well-received cottage in St Austell, praised for its peaceful location, cleanliness, and excellent facilities, including a dog shower and field. Hosts Tanya and John are commended for their friendliness and helpfulness. The property is dog-friendly, with thoughtful touches like a dog tag provided for guests' pets. It's a great base for exploring Cornwall, with easy access to beaches and local amenities.
Guests consistently mention the spotless condition of the accommodation, indicating high standards of cleanliness.
The property is appreciated for its peaceful setting and proximity to St Austell, beaches, and local attractions, making it an ideal location for exploring Cornwall.
Reviews highlight the comfortable stay provided by the property, with all necessary amenities for a pleasant experience.
Facilities are highly rated, with special mentions of the dog-friendly amenities, pool table, and well-maintained property.
While reviews reflect the thoughtfulness of the hosts, particularly with the provision of a dog tag, there is no mention of gifts, so this category cannot be scored.
About this property
Escape to this lovely holiday cottage set in tranquil gardens with summer house and children’s play area, just minutes from Mevagissey and The Eden Project.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, DVD Player, CD Player, DVDs, Patio Doors Leading To Decked Area
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Travel cot and highchair available on request. Doggy extras. South facing decked terrace with garden furniture.. All properties: Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden. ½-acre of natural, landscaped garden with summerhouse, children’s play area and barbecue (shared with other properties on-site). 1-acre dog exercise field (shared with other properties on-site). For guests bringing their pets, there is an external dog shower with hot and cold water.Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a well and there are 6 steps in the shared grounds.. Close to the coast. These four holiday cottages, Sunrise (ref: 25051) and Sunny Skies, (ref: 25052) which stand detached, and Summer Breeze (ref: 25053) and Sunset (ref: 27684), which are semi-detached, enjoy a perfect location for exploring all corners of Cornwall from Lands End in the west to Padstow on the north coast and Fowey, Looe and Polperro on the completely different south coast. The beautiful gardens provide a peaceful haven with summerhouse and children’s play area. The cottages lie just minutes from the south coast including the fishing village of Mevagissey and the seafaring town of Fowey with its royal regatta and Du Maurier Festival (Daphne du Maurier made the town her home). Nearby are the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the amazing Eden Project. Visit Truro, the capital of Cornwall with its Gothic cathedral, surrounded by narrow streets and alleyways lined with shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. St Austell Bay, just minutes away, has a stunning coastline which has pretty coastal towns and villages dotted along its edge. Charlestown is home to a collection of tall sailing ships, an historic harbour and Georgian architecture, all of which have been used as film and TV sets over many years. Porthpean has a lovely unspoilt beach, golf club and views across the bay. Visit Pentewan with picturesque cycle and walking trail along a river and through a 450-year-old woodland. Cycle hire is available from Easter onwards and there are several golf courses nearby. Fishing is also available locally. Shop and restaurant 1½ miles, pub 1 mile.
Free WiFi
additional information - Wi-Fi is available, however this facility cannot be guaranteed to be available at all times due to the unpredictability of Service Providers. This property has a no smoking policy.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Wheal Martyn
- Eden Project
- Watergate Bay
- Fistral Beach
- Rock Beach
Reviews (7)
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Graham Eland
Amazing property that provided every comfort, everything you needed & more. Such a lovely, peaceful location which we really enjoyed. Facilities were fantastic, especially for dogs, we used the dog shower and dog field every day. Tanya & John were friendly, approachable, knowlegeable & just great hosts. You can see the effort they have made to make Sunny Skies a lovely place to stay. We thoroughly enjoyed our week at the beginning of August 2025. Thank you both.
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Louise Jones
Lovely accommodation, very clean and everything you need, perfect for the dog, dog wash brilliant idea, owners very welcoming and helpful, great location for exploring lots of places..
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Sarah Bennett
Had an absolutely lovely week. The hosts were fantastic. The accommodation was spotless and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Will definitely return 😁