Spinnaker

ID: S701117

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 5
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Spinnaker is a well-maintained cottage in St. Austell, Cornwall, praised for its spotless condition and ideal location close to local amenities. Guests have enjoyed the comfortable beds and the well-equipped kitchen, though some found the sofas uncomfortable. The property is in a quiet area, perfect for a relaxing stay.

The property consistently receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews noting it as spotless upon arrival.

The location is frequently described as lovely and ideal, close to Charlestown Harbour, pubs, restaurants, and attractions like The Eden Project.

While the beds are noted as very comfortable, several guests have mentioned that the sofas are quite uncomfortable, affecting the overall comfort score.

Guests have reported issues with kitchen appliances, old and malfunctioning blinds, and an outdated television. There are also positive comments about the number of toilets and the well-equipped kitchen.

There is no mention of gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide a score for thoughtfulness.

About this property

Tucked away in the charming town of Charlestown, Cornwall is this well-presented, three-bedroom holiday home, Spinnaker. Benefitting from an enclosed rear garden, off-road parking and close proximity to the local amenities and a beach, Spinnaker welcomes five guests, ideal for a family or group of friends seeking a relaxing getaway in this lovely corner of Cornwall. After parking up, head inside your new home-from-home to be impressed by the open-plan kitchen/diner, fully-equipped with all the necessary appliances required to whip up delicious meals for the whole family. Take advantage of the enclosed garden to savour alfresco mealtimes and plan your itinerary for the days ahead as the wine is poured or escape to the sleek bathroom on the first floor to treat yourself to a warm shower or long soak in the tub. When the evening draws to a close, choose from three neatly-adorned bedrooms to catch your well-earned rest in, in preparation for another day of exciting activities. In the morning, begin your day at Porthpean or Charlestown beach, two lovely havens where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coast, paddle the shores or simply soak up the scenic views that stretch for miles. Head to the iconic Eden Project, home to an impressive display of ecological biomes homing a plethora of diverse species and plants; head to The Lost Gardens of Heligan, visit the St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre or test out your golfing skills at St Austell Golf Club. On the days you don’t feel like cooking, refuel with some tasty fare at one of several restaurants or pubs nearby, including traditional Cornish pubs and seafood restaurants. With the quaint towns of Mevagissey and Charlestown also within accessible reach, offering plenty to see and do, this is the perfect base from which to begin your next Cornish adventure. Secure your stay at Spinnaker now.

A delightful and much sought-after coastal village of stone cottages and Regency houses, on the south coast near St. Austell. Famous for its collection of tall ships riding at anchor in the harbour, the shipwreck museum, excellent pubs and restaurants and easy access to the coastal path, Charlestown is the perfect holiday destination. It has even been used as a filming location, most well-known for appearing in Poldark. The area is rich in golf courses with Carlyon Bay and Porthpean close by. The picturesque fishing village of Mevagissey is 6 miles away by car, while the Lost Gardens of Heligan, several stately homes and gardens and the fabulous Eden Project are all within 5 miles, with Newquay and North Cornwall coast 17 miles away.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x single.

Bathroom with bath, handheld shower, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Raised-level garden with lawn.

Two well behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.4 miles, beach 0.6 miles.

Note: The garden is accessed via a flight of external steps; please take care.

Note: This property can not book to arrive on a Sunday.

Please note: this property can only accept 3 nights minimum.

Nearby points of interest

  • Eden Project

Reviews (7)

  • Mona

    ) toilets, a bathtub and a shower, comfortable beds, wardrobe in every bedroom, bedside tables, well equipped kitchen, even boardgames for the odd rainy day

  • Carol

    What a lovely house for us to stay. Just a short walk away from the local amenities and a short drive from The Eden Project and Mevagissey. Thank you so much for letting us stay Carol

  • Jill

    The house is ideally located in a quiet area of Charlestown just a short walk from pubs, restaurants and the harbour. The property was clean and comfortable (very comfortable beds) and overall we had an enjoyable and relaxing week

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