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Occupying an exquisitely elevated position overlooking Fowey’s harbour and estuary, this captivating Cornish home has it all. Boasting sensational sea views and a garden with barbecue and alfresco dining terrace, this unique open plan property is perfect for spending quality time with small groups of friends or family. Comprising a light-filled all-purpose kitchen, dining and living space complete with wooden floors and vaulted beamed ceilings, courtesy of striking apex windows and sliding glass doors which open onto the great outdoors, this stunning seaside home will make entertaining a breeze. You’ll love waking up to enviable estuary views and taking your morning coffee back to bed before making a plan for the day. Prepare firm family favourites on the black worktops in the monochrome kitchen and gather around the dining table, perfectly positioned so as to make the most of your privileged harbour view location, before chilling out with a glass of wine on the sofa. Alternatively, while away hours reading or reclining on loungers on the lawn before firing up the barbecue and dining alfresco on your private terrace. At the day’s end, indulge in a long, hot soak in the main bedroom’s spa bath before hitting the hay. If you fancy a little light exploration, you’ll find your home’s conveniently located just a short walk from Fowey’s bustling harbour – flanked by 14th-century blockhouses – as well as its shops, pubs and cafes. Venture further afield by taking a boat trip across the estuary and visiting the delightful town of Polruan.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore picturesque Fowey with its harbour, shops, pubs and cafes – just a short walk away
Laze on loungers in the sun or dine alfresco on the terrace in the sea view garden
Kick back and relax on the sofa beneath beautiful beamed ceilings in the open plan living room
Gather together around the dining room table while enjoying captivating Cornish views
Indulge in a long, hot soak in the tub at the day's end
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Home truths
The minimum length of stay here is three nights
Phone signal can be patchy here
This home isn’t suitable for babies or children under the age of eight due to the raised garden area
You'll have your own private entrance here
This home is spread over two floors, with no internal lift
For those with reduced mobility, there's a ground floor bedroom and bathroom here
Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Fridge
Freezer
Bathtub
Central heating
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park – it’s 450 metres away
Your host can help arrange a variety of extra services during your stay, including massages and beauty treatments, laundry and dry cleaning, fridge fills, restaurant reservations, private chefs, airport transfers, local daytrips or tours and car hire
If you’re travelling with children, your host can organise babysitting services – alternatively, a live-in nanny can be arranged at a cost of £475-£670 per week
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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About Fowey
Local legend tells that Jesus visited Fowey in his childhood, and you can follow in his footsteps by visiting the commemorative Punches Cross. But Fowey hasn’t always been so holy – the small port was once a hotbed for smugglers and pirates. Check out Place House, which survived an attack by Breton pirates in the 15th century. The town sits at the mouth of the Fowey River, and its natural...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Global Biomes at Eden Project
Discover an eco-park filled with artificial biomes showcasing plants from around the world. Enjoy a variety of activities, including a high wire course and zip line, concerts, and educational workshops. Don't miss the delicious lunch options and the opportunity to explore the tropical biomes even on a rainy day!
Dine at Havener's
Enjoy fantastic food and a lovely, friendly atmosphere at this rustic quayside cafe and bar. Indulge in Modern British dishes made with local seafood, from pies to roast dinners. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Enjoy a Delicious Brunch at Brown Sugar
This sweet little cafe is the perfect spot for a tasty brunch. With a welcoming atmosphere and a menu filled with scrumptious options like nutella and banana pancakes, scrambled eggs on toast, and cooked breakfast, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Explore the Ruins of St Catherine's Castle
Perched above the sea, this turret ruin built by Henry VIII in the 1530s offers stunning views of Fowey and the sea. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts, it's a short walk from Readymoney Cove.
Dine at Pintxo Fowey
A hidden gem on the Esplanade in Fowey, this restaurant offers authentic tapas, wonderful service, and a lovely location. Enjoy inside/outside dining with your furry friend. Highly recommended for a memorable culinary experience.
Get around
Airport
Cornwall Newquay
52 min
Plymouth City
1 hr 7 min
Land's End
1 hr 53 min
Train station
Par
17 min
Bus stop
Safe Harbour Hotel
5 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
1 min
Cafe
6 min
Pharmacy
1 min
Points of interest
Beach
Readymoney Cove
9 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Children welcome (1-12 years)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Oliver
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nearly twenty years ago, Oliver and his friend began curating the world's most unique and rustic getaways. Driven by their own unforgettable experience at a chateau, they have grown remarkably since then. Much like Plum, they believe in hand-picked luxury that doesn't break the bank.
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