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Swallow's Nest - cosy miner's cottage in the heart of St Just, dog friendly

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Private kitchen
Interior
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Check out the area

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Saint Just, England
  • Popular LocationCape Cornwall4 min drive
  • Popular LocationBotallack Mine5 min drive
  • AirportLands End (LEQ)8 min drive
  • Popular LocationSennen Cove Beach18 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Swallow's Nest - cosy miner's cottage in the heart of St Just, dog friendly

SWALLOWS NEST, ST JUST

*Cosy miners cottage
*In the heart of a pretty little town
*Sleeps 3 in 2 bedrooms
*Walking distance to the coast
*Very fast Wi-Fi
*Dog friendly

Swallows Nest is cosy granite miners cottage is set in the heart of St Just, a wonderful little town set on the edge of the Atlantic.

Surrounded by some of the most breathtaking coastline in Cornwall it's dog friendly and perfect for couples or small families. This traditional little cottage is simply decorated with a wonderful wood burner in the sitting room and stable doors from the kitchen out to a private patio garden.

Swallows Nest is a comfortable, traditional cottage and a great base for exploring this wonderful area.

LOCATION
St Just is a friendly town that feels lost in time with an array of great local shops, a deli, a butcher, four pubs and a small local supermarket for your everyday needs. Surrounding the town are the most spectacular stretches of coastline and fantastic walks accessible from the doorstep. Sennen with its glorious surfing beach is ten minutes drive away as is Portheras, a hidden and stunning local’s cove. Travelling further east within twenty minutes you can be in Marazion with its fabulous beach overlooking the famous St Michaels Mount, St Ives, Mousehole and Penzance.

LIVING
The bright sitting room has a small sofa, armchair, wood burner and Smart TV. An open archway leads through to the kitchen.

COOKING & EATING
The well equipped fitted kitchen has a tall fridge freezer and washing machine and there is a small pull out table with two stools for dining. Stable doors lead out to the patio.

SLEEPING
Upstairs is the main bedroom with a king-sized bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers. The single bedroom overlooks the rear and has a single bed.

BATHING
On the first floor is a modern shower room with an electric shower, WC and Basin.

OUTSIDE
A sweet little patio garden is accessed via the kitchen and has a small bistro table perfect for al fresco dining. A locked outside store has space to leave wetsuits and body boards.

USEFUL TO KNOW...
PARKING: There is free on street parking along Cape Cornwall Street where available and you can pull up outside to unload if needed. The free St Just Town car park is only a minute away.

Wi-Fi. Very fast Wi-Fi means you can stay connected. 70.4 Mbps download speed and 20.2 Mbps upload speed. There is also phone reception and 4g at the house.

HEATING: Heating is via two economy seven electric radiators, the wood burner warms the sitting room up a treat plus there are a couple of independent electric heaters if you need.

LITTLE ONES: There is a travel cot and highchair for your use. Don't forget to bring a mattress and linen for the cot.

PETS: The far West Cornwall is doggie heaven! There’s plenty of beaches and coastal paths for exploring. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at £35 each per week/short break. Please make sure they stay out of bedrooms and off the furniture and that you rub down muddy/sandy feet before they come in.

LINEN & TOWELS: You'll have bedding & towels but please bring your own beach towels.

UTILITY: There is a washing machine, airer, iron and ironing board.

ACCESSIBILITY: Typical of Cornish cottages there are narrow, steep stairs up to the first floor. This means it' may not be suitable for those with limited mobility or young children. Always contact us prior to booking if you have any questions or concerns on accessibility.

This property is not wheelchair friendly and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. If this applies, please contact our booking office to discuss the properties potential suitability prior to confirming.

CHANGE OVER & SHORT BREAKS: Weekly changeover is usually Friday in high season. Short breaks are available throughout the year, for a minimum of 3 nights with flexible changeover days. Just for two discounts are available out of season. Do check with us if your dates don't quite fit as we will always try to help.

PROPERTY IMAGES AND DESCRIPTIONS: From time to time minor upgrades and improvements and changes to furnishings at The property may mean it varies slightly from the images and descriptions on the Website.

Property manager

The Cornish Way
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Please wipe paws and keep off beds/furniture

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Penzance

Located in Penzance, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Minack Theatre, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Porthcurno Beach and St. Michael's Mount. Sennen Surfing Centre and Trengwainton Garden are also worth visiting.
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Saint Just, England

What's nearby

  • Cape Cornwall - 4 min drive
  • Botallack Mine - 5 min drive
  • Land's End - 11 min drive
  • Minack Theatre - 15 min drive
  • Sennen Cove Beach - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Porthcurno Beach Cafe - 14 min drive
  • The Sportsman's Arms - 10 min drive
  • Star Inn - 3 min walk
  • The First and Last Refreshment House - 11 min drive
  • Kings Arms - 3 min walk

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Getaway
Very impressed with the attention to comfort and detail - beautifully presented cottage, very cosy, great location 2 minutes walk from shops, pubs etc in St Just. Short walk to the Coast Path, and easy access to buses. Thank you.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by The Cornish Way

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We are The Cornish Way Limited. My name is Seb and together with assistance from Adrienne and Lowenna we run The Cornish Way, a small local holiday agency managing a fine collection of cottages on behalf of their owners. Working from a converted dairy on the outskirts of Penzance together with our office dogs, Baloo and Herbie we are located close by to all the cottages.

The whole team live locally so always get in touch. We are usually on hand to help with your stay even if it's just a tip for a good local pub or beach!

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