Thimble Cottage is a charming 1850s fisherman's cottage located in Mevagissey, Cornwall, in the South West of England. This semi-detached cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and offers a cozy atmosphere with features like an open fire and nearby coastal views. The cottage is accessible only by foot, providing a peaceful and car-free environment for guests. Parking is available at a nearby car park for an additional cost.
The interior of Thimble Cottage is tastefully decorated with a mix of new and antique furniture, whitewashed walls, and period features like beamed ceilings. The cottage features a wood burner, smart TV, and fast WIFI for entertainment and comfort. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, while the lounge offers a cozy space with a log burner and views of the village. The bedrooms are comfortable and offer views of the sea, harbour, and courtyard garden.
Outside, guests can enjoy a private courtyard garden with seating and a BBQ, perfect for relaxing in the sun. Thimble Cottage provides towels, bed linen, and a full housekeeper clean for each stay, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests. The location of the cottage allows for easy access to coastal walks, nearby beaches, and activities like fishing, diving, and paddle boarding in the area.
Mevagissey itself is a picturesque working harbour with a rich history of fishing, smuggling, and piracy. The village offers a variety of restaurants, pubs, shops, and amenities within walking distance of Thimble Cottage. Nearby attractions include the Lost Gardens of Heligan, the Eden Project, and various beaches along the coast. With its quaint charm and convenient location, Thimble Cottage provides a perfect base for exploring the beauty of Cornwall and enjoying a relaxing seaside getaway.
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