Chellowdene Cottage

ID: S701113

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Chellowdene Cottage in Falmouth offers a pleasant stay with its spotless cleanliness and well-equipped kitchen. The property's location is appreciated for its proximity to local attractions. Guests have reported issues with maintenance, such as hot water and broken fixtures, but the site's charm and the property's cleanliness are consistent highlights.

The property has been described as 'spotlessly clean' with comfortable beds, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that guests appreciate.

The location is generally praised for being nice and in a good location, suggesting that it is convenient for guests looking to explore the area.

Mixed reviews on comfort, with some guests finding the beds uncomfortable due to old mattresses, while others found the beds really comfortable, leading to an average score.

Facilities have been a point of contention, with reports of broken shower heads and insufficient cutlery. However, a well-equipped kitchen and a good shower are noted positives.

There is no mention of gifts or extra touches of thoughtfulness in the reviews provided, so it is not possible to assess this category.

About this property

Tucked away in a quiet corner on the outskirts of the Falmouth, a bustling coastal town in Cornwall, lies Chellowdene Cottage, the perfect place for families or couples looking for an entertaining holiday near the Cornish seaside. The vibrant, well-presented interior, complete with sleek furniture and appliances create an attractive, holiday experience. Kick back in the open-plan living space, cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen, which also has a washing machine and dishwasher, so no washing up on your holiday. Upstairs, are two king size beds one of which is a zip/link so can be twin beds on request, there is also a family bathroom on the first floor and a convenient WC on the ground floor. Outside, there is ample space for children to play, with access to a communal lawn where new friendships can be made, along with a patio that benefits from the gorgeous afternoon sun, serving as an ideal spot for alfresco dining. Along with all the properties on-site, a communal gym, splash pool, children's play area, and tennis courts are only a short walk from your accommodation. The beaches of Swanpool and Maenporth are equidistant from your delightful new lodgings, both spots brimming with beach cafes and restaurants. Scenic walks along footpaths from both Swanpool and Maenporth will bring you to Gyllyngvase Beach, Falmouth's premier beach, along with the Gylly Beach cafe which is simply a must-visit. With so much to explore and enjoy in this region, Chellowdene Cottage is a fantastic base to return to each and every evening. Families, friends, and couples will find this home an excellent base for a traditional Cornish holiday.

Falmouth, with its magnificent natural harbour (the third largest in the world), winding streets and beaches, will keep you occupied for hours. The town's old harbour-side pubs, excellent shopping, art gallery and stunning National Maritime Museum simply complete the picture. Pendennis Castle, built by Henry viii, is Falmouth's most popular attraction, sited on its own peninsula with superb panoramic sea views. Across from Falmouth harbour is the beautiful town of St Mawes, surrounded by the rocky coves, sandy beaches and lush green countryside of the Roseland Peninsula. Go there by car (15 miles) or take the passenger ferry from Falmouth (15 minutes). For nature lovers there is the Swanpool Nature Reserve, a lagoon and site of special scientific interest teeming with a variety of wildlife. There is also a golf course. Falmouth offers such a rich variety of landscape and attractions for people of all ages, it is sure to tempt you back time and again.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king size, 1 x king size (zip/link, can be twin on request).

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area, sitting area and WC.

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, slimline dishwasher and washing machine.

Smart TV, WiFi, DVD player, Alexa, selection of books and games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair, stairgate and travel cot available on request (please bring your own bedding for cot).

Off-road, private parking for 1 car.

Patio and shared lawned garden with furniture.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.8 miles, pub 1.5 miles, beach 0.9 miles.

Note: Access to shared on-site laundry facilities.

Note: On-site facilities are subject to seasonal opening times.

Note: The shared splash/plunge pool is approximately 3 metres on either side with a 1.4 metre depth, with a maximum capacity of 4 people at any one time.

Note: EV car charging points are available outside of the office next to the disabled car parking bay.

Note: From December 2024, the bath will be replaced with a walk in shower

Nearby points of interest

  • Kynance Cove

Reviews (8)

  • Julie

    It’s a very welcoming property, it has comfortable living spaces, excellent beds, a powerful shower, everything you need for a happy holiday. Would definitely recommend.

  • Haleema

    Bin is not nearby Fridge space too small Should have a shop local for daily amenities (especially for those who don't have a car) Apart from those issues, it was an amazing property to live in

  • Steve

    It's location is close to family so is ideal. The shower works well but the shower head needs cleaning or changing.

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