Guests say
Tides Reach in Fowey receives glowing praise for its breathtaking estuary views, prime location close to town and the beach, and exceptionally well-equipped accommodation. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness, thoughtful touches from the owners, and the rare bonus of a parking space. While most found the property comfortable and relaxing, a few noted softer mattresses and challenging access via steep steps. Overall, the property offers a memorable and enjoyable stay, with many guests eager to return.
Cleanliness is frequently commended, with multiple guests describing the apartment as spotlessly clean and well maintained. Only minor issues were mentioned, which owners assured would be addressed.
The location is universally praised for its outstanding views, proximity to Fowey town centre, the beach, and coastal walks. The parking space is highlighted as a significant advantage.
Most guests found the apartment comfortable and relaxing, but a few mentioned softer mattresses and less comfortable lounge seating. The twin room at the rear was noted as stuffy by one reviewer.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests noting the apartment is extremely well equipped for self-catering, laundry, and entertainment. Minor maintenance issues were mentioned but did not affect enjoyment.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, homemade shortbread, Prosecco, and fresh flowers. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Perched on the edge of the estuary with views out across the sea Tides Reach provides the perfect seaside location.. 10 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 46" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, DVDs
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Patio with terrace, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a steep drop from the terrace. There are 10 steps at the rear of the property.. This immaculately presented, adjoining holiday home boasts one of the most enviable views in Cornwall. It sits on the edge of the beautiful Fowey Estuary overlooking the mouth of the river, out across the sea, and across to Polruan. The house has an elevated terrace, perfect to enjoy the views. There is a sandy beach and paddling pool a few yards away, and the southwest coastal path passes in front of the property. The porch offers beautiful views and an additional sitting area, perfect if you need a quiet space to work or read.There are 10 steep steps at the rear of the property
Fowey has much to offer, from restaurants to riverside cafes, galleries that showcase local artists and artisans, to tea rooms and local shops. There is an annual literary festival in May, also in August, the Royal Regatta. The property is not far away from the Eden Project, a popular visitor attraction. Fishing is also available nearby. Beach and shops 200 meters, pub 5 min walk and resturant 10 min walk.
Free WiFi
There are no sea views from the twin bedroom. The fan in the boiler room of the adjoining property emits a humming sound which may be heard in the twin bedroom.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Nearby points of interest
- Eden Project
Reviews (27)
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Confirmed Guest
Very cosy stay at Tides Reach, lovely short walk into town and to the beach 👌
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Confirmed Guest
The view is exceptional, the lounge seating and mattresses in both bedrooms not as comfortable as would of liked. Everything needed for self catering was provided and more. Lovely welcome pack too. Lovely hosts.
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Confirmed Guest
Amazing location with the added bonus of a parking space. Tides Reach offers everything you need for a great holiday.