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Alice's Cottage, Stands In The Beautiful Kilminorth Woods At Watergate

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Nestled by the serene West Looe River, Alice's Cottage offers a peaceful retreat at any time of the year. Take a scenic 45-minute walk through Kilminorth Woods to lively Looe town, where you can explore historic buildings and savor fresh seafood from local shops.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Alice's Cottage, Stands In The Beautiful Kilminorth Woods At Watergate

Alice's Cottage provides peace and tranquility, a perfect holiday retreat at any time of the year. Just a few steps from the West Looe River with an abundance of wildlife life. There is a pretty 45 minute walk through Kilminorth Woods beside the estuary to the lively town of Looe. Looe has a good selection of small shops in particular an excellent fresh fish shop right by the market on the quay. It has many historic buildings including smugglers pubs and some of Cornwalls finest restaurants. There is a gently shelving child friendly beach and the coast is excellent for sport fishing. A short drive away is picturesque Polperro and excellent sheltered bays at Talland, Lantivert and Lantic. The cottage is beautifully equipped to a high standard. The cottage offers accommodation over two floors and has a mixture of carpeting, slate, tile floors and rugs throughout. The oak beamed lounge has an ancient fireplace with wood burning stove providing cosines on a winter's break. The modern tiled bathroom with electric power shower over bath and has a heated towel rail. The large airy kitchen/dinner has a range of wall and base units, electric cooker, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, washing machine and seating for four.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Looe, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Looe Beach and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, while Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol and Stuart House Arts and Heritage Centre are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Polperro Model Village and Kartworld. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Looe, ENG

What's nearby

  • Looe Beach - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Hannafore Beach - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Polperro Harbour - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Talland Bay - 10 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Talland Bay Beach - 10 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Looe Station - 7 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sarah's Pasty Shop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Jolly Sailor - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Martins Dairy - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kelly's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Old Boathouse - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Alice's Cottage, Stands In The Beautiful Kilminorth Woods At Watergate pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Alice's Cottage, Stands In The Beautiful Kilminorth Woods At Watergate?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alice's Cottage, Stands In The Beautiful Kilminorth Woods At Watergate?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Alice's Cottage, Stands In The Beautiful Kilminorth Woods At Watergate located?

This family-friendly Looe cottage is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol and Looe Beach. Hannafore Beach and Talland Bay Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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