Penpoll Cottage in Falmouth, Cornwall, is praised for its friendly staff, modern accommodation with en-suite rooms, and a convenient location close to local attractions and beaches. Guests enjoyed the additional facilities like the pool and appreciated the well-equipped cottages. Some concerns were raised about the comfort of the mattresses and living room chairs, as well as disturbances from ongoing refurbishment work.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
The location is described as perfect, with easy access to Falmouth, Penryn, local beaches, and supermarkets, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
While the accommodation is modern and generally appreciated, there are comments about hard mattresses and uncomfortable living room chairs, suggesting room for improvement in comfort.
The property offers good parking, a pool, and is well-equipped. However, the presence of builders and refurbishment work, causing some noise, indicates that maintenance could be better managed.
There are no mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness, so this category cannot be scored. Please note that while gifts are a delightful surprise, they are not guaranteed.
Falmouth or the Helford River: 2 miles. Enjoying a prime position in Mawnan Smith, near Falmouth, Cornwall, is Penpoll, a delightful two-bedroom barn conversion. Standing as a semi-detached property, Penpoll provides guests with access to a range of on-site facilities, including an outdoor heated swimming pool, a games room, and a children's play area, along with a spacious and stylish interior; four guests are welcomed, making it the ideal base for a family. After a day by the pool, enter the open-plan living space, where you can relax in front of the Smart TV, prepare meals, dine as a four, and enjoy a competitive night of games. As the night unwinds, select between two well-presented bedrooms, both with zip/link features and sleek en-suite shower rooms, including a superking and a twin. Awaken to a cup of tea upon your private patio, before heading out, ready to explore an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Enjoy all of this, and more, at Penpoll.
Mawnan Smith is a charming village that is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty close to the mouth of the Helford River. A few stores, a church, a restaurant, and a traditional tavern may be found there. With numerous creekside and forest walks, as well as subtropical gardens at Glendurgan and Trebah, the neighbourhood is ideal for ramblers. In addition to fishing, the Helford River also provides chances for kayaking and sailing. With a variety of stores, eateries, a bowling alley, and the National Maritime Museum, the seaside resort town of Falmouth is very well-liked. Alternatively, why not ride the ferry from Helford Passage to Helford Village and discover the charming South Helford? From Falmouth to Truro, Enterprise Boats offers journeys up the River Fal, past renowned maritime sites and destinations as well as a number of oceangoing ships that anchor in the river.
Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super-king on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Central heating and log burner (Starter pack not included, logs available to purchase direct from owner).
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee machine.
Cafetiere and full range of utensils and glassware.
Smart TV, WiFi, selection of games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair, stair gate and travel cot available at an additional charge on request.
Ample off-road parking.
Shared communal outdoor heated swimming pool, an indoor and outdoor hot tub, sauna, games room, children’s play area.
Rear patio with furniture.
Private hot tub.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.5 miles, pub 1.8 miles.
Note: The patio is not enclosed.
Note: Outdoor swimming pool open from the start of April to the end of September, daily opening hours apply - Lifeguard cover is not provided and all children to be supervised by a parent or adult over the age of 18.
Communal hot tub and sauna open year-round, daily opening hours apply .
Note: EV charging points are supplied by Monta and guests will need to download the Monta app to their phones to pay for this using the QR code attached to the EV charging point (These are shared communal EV charging stations).
Note: This property will be decorated with a Christmas tree and a festive hamper/welcome pack will be provided (Christmas/New Year week bookings only).
Note: High chairs, travel cots, stair gates , logs and additional linen/towels should be arranged directly with Tresooth Cottages at an additional fee prior to your stay, full details to do so are provided with your final booking confirmation.
Note: Bedroom configurations need to be communicated directly with Tresooth Cottages prior to your stay, full details to do so are provided with your final booking confirmation.
Faye
They went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed (especially John!)
Michael
The pool was a lovely bonus. We will definitely re attend the cottage and complex
Charlotte
We had everything we needed and we're 5-10 minutes from Falmouth and Penryn by car. Also close by car to local beaches and supermarkets. We had a lovely family holiday and would definitely stay again.
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