Located in Penzance, Cornwall, this charming cottage offers stunning panoramic views of Mounts Bay and is just a 3-minute walk from the village of Mousehole. The cottage sleeps 4 and features a large open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, free Wifi, and two double bedrooms with beautiful sea views. Guests can enjoy boats passing by below, the moon rising over the water, and spectacular sunrises. The cottage also has a small terrace with seating for 4 and a grassy area with parking and a bench overlooking the sea.
Carn Du House, where the cottage is located, has a rich history and has hosted famous visitors such as Charlie Chaplin and Dylan Thomas. The Penwith peninsula, where the cottage is situated, offers breathtaking views of St Michael's Mount and a coastline that ranges from gentle to rugged as you head towards Lamorna Cove and Land's End. The area is also known for its beautiful beaches, with Porthcurno, Porthchapel, and Sennen among the favorites for surfing and relaxing by the sea.
Mousehole harbor, just a short walk from the cottage, is picturesque and ideal for families with its sandy beach and nearby cafes and restaurants. Guests can enjoy walks through Cornish fields to the village of Paul or along the coastal path, with options for shorter or longer excursions. The area is also great for sea fishing trips, basking shark sightings, and day trips to the Scilly Isles. Whether you're looking for a relaxing seaside retreat or an adventure-filled holiday, this cottage in Penzance offers a perfect base for exploring the beauty of Cornwall.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!