Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Blue House for its excellent location in Penzance, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The secluded garden and quiet surroundings are frequently mentioned, along with the property's proximity to local amenities. Thoughtful touches, such as scones on arrival and a chest of children's books, contribute to the homely feel. Some guests noted parking challenges and suggested a need for maintenance.
Most guests found The Blue House to be comfortable and well-kept. However, one review suggested that the property could benefit from a deeper clean, indicating room for improvement in this area.
The location is highly praised for being central, convenient, and perfect for exploring Penzance and surrounding areas. Its proximity to the seafront, town centre, and local eateries is a highlight for many guests.
The house is frequently described as comfortable, spacious, and homely, with comfortable beds and sofas. The quiet environment and ample space for families are appreciated by guests.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with the house being described as well-equipped. However, some guests experienced issues with parking and garage doors, and one mentioned an overgrown garden, suggesting some attention to maintenance is needed.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as scones on arrival and a chest of children's books. While these gestures are warmly received, it should be noted that such personal touches may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
Beautiful Farrow & Ball colours ensure this elegant townhouse in central Penzance feels just like home. With oodles of space for all, it's a great spot for exploring West Cornwall.
A really beautiful period townhouse from the Georgian era. With spacious rooms, high ceilings and some original features it feels so like home you won't want to leave. Set in a quiet square just off the historic Chapel Street, The Blue House is ideally situated for exploring the fantastic attractions to be found in this part of Cornwall. You'll find the wonderful St Michael's Mount nearby, the Minack Theatre - the most incredible outdoor theatre built on the side of the cliff, and the pretty fishing village of Mousehole which you are sure to fall in love with.
Sleeps: 6.
Bedrooms: 3.
Beds: 1 x king, 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Bed linen & Towels: Bed linen and towels provided, please bring your own beach towels.
Accessibility: Set across two levels there are front and rear entrances.
Kitchen & Utilities: Dining table to seat six, gas hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer.
Nearest beach: 2.5 mls.
Garden: Enclosed rear garden with paved terrace and two seating areas.
Parking: Parking for 1 hatchback-size car in garage close by. (Not suitable for tall vehicles or vans).
Pets: Two pets allowed - £25 per pet per week. Please let us know at the time of booking and we will contact you for payment.
Family facilities: Travel cot and highchair provided at the property.
General: Free Wi-Fi included, electricity and gas included in rent, heated towel rails in bathrooms, gas central heating throughout.
Nearest amenities: 0.1 mls.
Nearby: Jubilee Pool on the promenade, walking distance to shops, restaurants and galleries.
Changeover: Saturday - arrival 4:00pm - departure 10:00am.
Important notes: No smoking.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Jackson Foundation
- Count House Café
- Geevor Tin Mine
- Porthminster Beach Café
- Anima-Mundi (Formerly Millennium)
- Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Porthcurno Telegraph Museum
- Minack Theatre
- Gwynver Beach
- Porthchapel Beach
Reviews (17)
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Mr Coombes
We rented The Blue House which was perfect for a special family occasion.
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Mr Mahaffey
Great location, comfortable accommodation. Would recommend. We did NOT have a car, and I think parking is a problem.
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Mrs Mcnally
Really lovely stay. Great location. Lovely home with excellent facilities