Guests say
Guests have had delightful stays at 2 Chapel Place, praising its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature. The cottage's location in the charming village of Mousehole is appreciated for its tranquility and proximity to local amenities. The presence of a parking space is frequently highlighted as a valuable addition. While some minor maintenance issues are noted, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
The cottage receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews mentioning it being clean and tidy. Only one comment suggests a need for cleaning in a specific area, indicating overall excellent standards.
The location is consistently praised for its beauty and convenience, with guests enjoying the proximity to local attractions and the quiet, picturesque setting. The presence of a parking space further enhances the location's appeal.
Comfort is well-regarded, with guests finding the beds comfy and the cottage warm. One guest's preference for a softer mattress and a comment about the en-suite size for taller individuals slightly affect the score.
Facilities are generally praised for catering to every need, being well-equipped, and including a sunny garden. However, some minor maintenance issues, such as cosmetic damages and a non-functional extractor fan, lead to a slightly lower score.
The provision of tea, coffee, milk, and an Easter egg in one instance reflects a thoughtful touch. While these gifts are warmly received, it is politely noted that such offerings are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
Discover this magnificent three-bedroom home, tucked away in the picturesque fishing village of Mousehole; 2 Chapel Place accommodates six guests and has a well-equipped kitchen, a secure garden, pet-friendly living, and is ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends looking for that perfect Cornwall break. When you get to your new home, park off-road and unpack your goods before entering and relaxing in the lovely living area with Smart TV and roaring wood burner, perfect for cooler months. Get comfortable using a wide variety of kitchen tools to whip up a delicious meal for the entire family before sitting down to eat at the table. Move mealtimes outside into the enclosed garden with a convenient BBQ and table seating if you would rather spend a little more time taking in your surroundings. A double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom allows you to get ready or unwind from the day in elegance. A second double and twin bedroom offers flexible sleeping options for the rest of your party; freshen up in either a ground-floor or first-floor shower room. The property is conveniently located for the South West Coast path, where from Mousehole you can enjoy stunning walks to Lamorna, Newlyn, Penzance or Marazion, or use as a base to explore the rest of the peninsula. If you prefer staying closer to home then Mousehole is perfect for a stroll to admire the tightly knitted streets and lanes, browsing the galleries, viewing the speciality shops, taking in the pretty harbour and its beaches, before choosing to relax in the pubs, restaurants or coffee shops, some of which are full of local history. Mousehole is ideal for a range of outdoor activities and water sports, a flat sea is ideal for paddling around St Clement’s Isle, where you may even spot a seal! Alternatively chose from an array of beaches or visit the fabled Land's End, be sure to make stops at Lamorna Cove Beach, Porthcurno Beach, Porthgwarra Beach or Sennen Cove which has the longest running surf school in the UK. Amongst other great days out are the intriguing exhibits at Penlee House Gallery and Museum in Penzance, a swim in the Jubilee pool, taking in a performance at the Minack Theatre, visiting numerous National Trust properties and gardens, or exploring the many walks, beaches and sheltered coves. St Michael's Mount is a tidal island in Mounts Bay, linked to the town of Marazion by granite setts, or by boat at high water, and is also well worth a visit. Whatever you decide to do with your time, do it from the superb location and comfort of 2 Chapel Place.
On the edge of the Broads, the community of Neatishead offers a well-stocked village store with a small café, a well-liked tavern, and an on-site microbrewery. Excellent access to Barton Broad and Alderfen gives you the chance to witness a wide range of wildlife all year long, including otters and several bird species. It is highly recommended to take a stroll along the Barton Broads Boardwalk, which leads visitors through marshy woodlands to stunning panoramic views of the Barton Broads. The world's longest continually functioning radar facility is located at the nearby RAF Radar Defence Museum, which is open from April to October each year. The communities' doorsteps are filled with walking and cycling trails through the neighbouring hamlets and villages. You might even rent a boat and take the family on a leisurely sail through the Norfolk Broads. There is fun for everyone at this great location where you can explore the Norfolk Broads.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite ¾ bath, handheld shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Oil central heating.
Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, slimline dishwasher.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available.
Off-road parking for 1 small/medium size car.
North Quay car park is the closest, 0.1 mile away.
Enclosed rear garden with patio, furniture and barbecue.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shops, Restaurants and Pub within a 5 minute walk.
Note: Check-in from 4pm, check out at 10am
Nearby points of interest
- Porthcurno Telegraph Museum
- Minack Theatre
- Jackson Foundation
- Count House Café
- Geevor Tin Mine
- Porthchapel Beach
- Gwynver Beach
- Nanjizal Beach
- Porthgwarra Beach
- Land's End
Reviews (11)
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Helen
We love everything about this cottage and such a bonus to have a parking space. We will be back next year!
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Joanne
We havenât been for a few years, still love the space and parking but feel the cottage is in need of some TLC. The window frame in the main bedroom, the one with the en-suite, needs a good clean. The garden is a big plus and location is perfect. Would highly recommend a family to stay here.
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Kate
Parking space was a bonus! Nicely presented and we found everything we needed easily. Lashings of hot water. The only thing to pass on to the owners was that the extractor fan/light above induction hob didn't work and needs fixing.