Guests say
The Hideaway boasts a fantastic location with stunning harbour views, appreciated by many guests. Its proximity to local beaches and the town centre, along with a private parking space, adds to its charm. While the property's setting is highly praised, guests suggest that attention to cleanliness and maintenance would enhance the experience.
Several reviews mention issues with cleanliness, including stained furniture, dirty windows, and dust. The presence of cobwebs and personal items from previous guests were noted, indicating a need for more thorough cleaning.
The property's location is consistently lauded, with its proximity to the harbour, beaches, and town centre being a highlight for guests. The convenience of having a parking space in such a central location is also frequently appreciated.
Guests find the beds comfortable and the lounge area reasonably cosy. However, some guests mention issues with the mattress quality and sofa stains, suggesting room for improvement in comfort.
The facilities receive mixed reviews, with guests appreciating the views and balcony but noting problems with kitchen equipment, blocked sinks, and general wear and tear. Maintenance issues such as peeling paint and mouldy tiles were also mentioned.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the property owners, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
The Hideaway is a charming first-floor apartment nestled in the seaside village of Mevagissey, on the coast of Cornwall. Approached via a set of stone steps from the designated parking space, this property boasts stunning views across the busy fishing port where you can delight in your coastal surroundings. The property opens up to an open-plan living area, featuring a large corner sofa where you can cosy up with your loved ones to unwind after a long day. The kitchen has been fitted to a high-standard and has all the necessary appliances for a week-long stay, and make sure to gather together of an evening and toast to a wonderful holiday with a refreshing glass of champagne. Choose from a king-size or bunk room to lay your head in the evening, most suited to a family with two small children, and take advantage of the provided wardrobe and chest of drawers to store your personal items. Main bedromm has a balcony with bistro set and lovely sea views. A family bathroom is also available, with the choice of a bath or shower over so you can prepare for your day in style. While you're in the area, make sure to sample some of Cornwall's finest delicacies at any one of the nearby restaurants, or quench your thirst at the local pub after a long day sightseeing, whilst the fishing port offers plenty of chance for boat trips. Mevagissey is home to a lovely sandy beach ideal for keen surfers, swimmers or just to relax on the golden sands during the summer months and top up on that fading tan! Further afield is the popular tourist attraction of The Eden Project, home to a number of exotic plants from around the world, or a little closer to home is The Lost Gardens of Heligans, only rediscovered in recent decades and holds a wealth of history inside. Make sure you join the South West Coast Path which rests right on your doorstep, popular for walkers and cyclists to discover new sights and superb coastal views. The Hideaway is the perfect choice for a coastal break with your family.
Nestled on the coast of Cornwall, is this charming village and fishing port of Mevagissey. Home to a number of pubs, restaurants, independent shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. You will have easy access to the South West Coast Path for walking and cycling opportunities, or choose to visit the popular attractions of The Lost Gardens of Heligan and The Eden Project.
Accommodation
All-first-floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x bunk room.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Main bedroom has balcony bistro set and sea view.
Electrical central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
2 x medium sized pets are welcome, first pet free and second pet has a supplement of £15.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles and pub 0.1 miles
Note - Minimum of 4 night bookings only.
Nearby points of interest
- St Austell Brewery
- Eden Project
- Wheal Martyn
- Springfields Fun Park and Pony Centre
- Royal Cornwall Museum
- St. Columb hurling
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall
- St Mawes Castle
- Pendennis Castle
- St Peter’s Church, Flushing
Reviews (24)
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Gary
Absolutely fantastic holiday let in a great location could not wish for more owners are great and keep you informed on anything that you need to know already booked for next year
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Jackie
Everything you could need for a weekâs stay. Very comfortable, light and airy.
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Vicky
The property was quite dirty, especially the floors. Lots of dirt and dust under the living room coffee table and dog hair everywhere. The beds were comfy, although not sure what sheets are washed in as all 4 of us had a rash. This is a lovely property with huge potential