Meadowside in Cornwall receives high praise for its spaciousness, well-equipped facilities, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the property's ideal location for exploring local attractions and beaches. The garden and hot tub are standout features, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The thoughtful touches by the hosts, including welcome gifts, are frequently mentioned, enhancing the overall experience.
Reviews consistently mention the property being very clean and well-maintained, with only a few minor comments about finding hair or issues with a log burner. The overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests a high standard of cleanliness.
The property's location is praised for its convenience to local amenities, beaches, and attractions in Cornwall. The proximity to a village pub and store adds to the appeal, although one review mentioned difficulty in getting a taxi.
Guests find the property comfortable, with spacious rooms and comfortable beds, although a few guests mentioned the beds being hard and issues with room temperature. Overall, the comfort level is rated highly.
Facilities are highly regarded, with special mentions of the well-equipped kitchen, hot tub, and garden. Some minor issues were noted with heating and a non-usable log burner, but these do not significantly detract from the overall excellent facilities.
The owners' thoughtfulness is evident through the provision of welcome gifts, such as vouchers and fresh flowers, and the availability of children's toys and games. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such gifts are subject to the owners' discretion and not guaranteed.
Situated in the heart of Goonhavern village, close to the north Cornwall coast and magnificent beach at Perranporth, is Meadowside, a welcoming dormer bungalow, ideal for a large family or group gathering for those wanting to enjoy quality time together exploring the picturesque coast and countryside of this area of Cornwall. Pull up to the ample driveway, which offers parking for up to four cars, and head inside the property to be met with an inviting sitting room, hosting relaxing electric reclining chairs and a matching sofa, where you can kick back in front of the soothing woodburning stove while enjoying a film on the Smart TV. Move into the spacious kitchen/diner, which is fully equipped with integrated appliances to allow you to create delicious home-cooked meals that can be enjoyed together at the dining table, while the adjacent utility room hosts a large fridge/freezer, plus a washing machine and tumble drier, ideal for cleaning swimwear and clothes after days spent at the beach. The conservatory offers an additional seating area, ideal for curling up with a good book or simply sitting back and enjoying the views of the garden as the sun beams down on the room, while the door leads out onto the spacious and enclosed garden with a patio area and seating, which is ideal for alfresco lunches, plus a large lawn where the children can play. When it's time to catch some rest, you will find a king-size and twin room on the ground-floor, each boasting TVs, ample storage and en-suite shower rooms, ideal for any guests with mobility issues, while upstairs is the master king-size bedroom with dual aspect windows, a large seating area with sofa and armchairs, a TV and ample wardrobe space for hanging your belongings, as well as a twin bedroom with a TV, both served by the family bathroom, which has a bath and separate shower, so you can choose how you wish to begin each day. Explore Goonhavern village where you will find a garden centre with an excellent restaurant, a traditional pub and excellent village shop, selling local produce and fresh bread daily, so you can enjoy delicious breakfasts, just a short walk away. The village also offers a garden centre and children’s playground, where the little ones can let off some steam. For a beach day out, the coast and glorious beach at Perranporth is just over two miles away, boasting a three-mile-long stretch of sand at low tide, as well as craggy rocks for rockpooling and excellent surfing conditions, which is true of all of north Cornwall's beaches that benefit from the Atlantic swell, while lifeguards guard the area in the summer, making this beach an extremely popular spot for families. Explore Perranorth, with a host of quaint shops and cafés, as well as pubs and restaurants, including the unique Watering Hole, perched on the sand in the middle of the beach, offering live entertainment, good food and an amazing view of the sunset. Venture further up the coast to the surfer's paradise of Newquay, boasting three excellent beaches and a host of attractions, including an aquarium, zoo and indoor pool, while Crantock boasts miles of picturesque sandy beaches. Venture along the South West Coast Path towards the St Agnes Heritage Coast to discover breath-taking views, idyllic coves and the National Trust's Chapel Porth nature reserve. Further afield, the UK’s most Southerly city, Truro, is a vibrant centre of shopping, farmers markets, culture and impressive architecture right in the heart of Cornwall. Centre stage is Truro Cathedral. Meadowside is a fantastic base from which to explore north Cornwall.
The village of Goonhavern is just two and a half miles inland from Perranporth and its magnificent beach, on Cornwall's north coast. Goonhavern boasts a traditional in, an excellent village shop, a garden centre and children’s playground. Nearby Perranporth's beautiful sandy beach stretches for three miles long and is overlooked by craggy rocks and is lifeguarded in summer, making it ever popular with families.
Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size with TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with TV, 1 ground-floor twin with TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with TV.
Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Utility.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Conservatory
Electric central heating with underfloor heating throughout and woodburning stove.
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, full-size dishwasher, Smart TV, 4 x TVs, Bluetooth speaker and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot, highchair and stairgate available.
Hot tub.
BBQ.
Off-road parking for up to 4 cars.
Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn and seating area.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 mile.
Note: No stag/hen parties or similar.
Note: Check in time is 4pm.
There is a bus stop right outside the property.
Charging of electric cars is to be arranged with the owner directly, there is an extra cost to do this during your trip
Foxy
Spotlessly clean, comfortable, spacious and well-equipped. We'll be back!
Lisa
Spotlessly clean, great facilities and location. Lovely large rooms and lots of space for a group of 8. We had a fab mini break.
Phillip
Location is great for exploring Cornwall. Communication, with owner, very easy. The 6 people in our group had a really enjoyable stay, and I would recommend Meadowside for a holiday.
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