Guests say
Penfose Apartment in St Austell receives glowing praise from guests for its immaculate cleanliness, stunning harbour views, and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors consistently highlight the well-equipped, modern facilities and the thoughtful touches provided by the friendly hosts. The apartment is described as spacious and comfortable, with many guests eager to return. While the location is at the top of a steep hill, most found access to the harbour convenient. Overall, guests felt at home and thoroughly enjoyed their stays.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the apartment being immaculately clean, very clean, and well looked after, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests praise the stunning views over Mevagissey harbour and the convenient shortcut to the harbour. The only minor consideration is the steep hill, which may be challenging for some, but was not an issue for most reviewers.
The apartment is described as spacious, comfortable, and a 'home from home.' Guests felt at ease and appreciated the modern, well-equipped environment.
Reviews highlight excellent amenities, great facilities, and a well-equipped apartment. No issues were raised regarding maintenance or missing features.
Guests frequently mention generous welcome packs, cream tea, fresh fruit, and local hampers on arrival. While these thoughtful gifts are highly appreciated, it should be noted that such extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
After a busy day exploring all that this area of Cornwall has to offer, relax with a drink and admire the stunning views over Mevagissey.. External stone steps to entrance.
All on the
Second Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 50" TV, Sky, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player
Bedroom 3: Electric Single (3ft) Bed, Electric Single (3ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Small enclosed patio with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 18 external stone steps up to the patio.. This delightful, second floor apartment has spectacular views over Mevagissey, the harbour and coast, and is the perfect location for families or couples looking to spend summer holidays, long weekends or wild winter breaks storm watching. You will be comfortable and cosy in this modern, light apartment. Its elevated location provides an ever changing, mesmerising view that will thrill guests whatever the season. Enjoy the wild stormy seas bashing over the harbour wall, or the more tranquil summer skies and sunsets whilst watching the colourful fishing fleet. Walk in to Mevagissey where you will find a great selection of shops, art galleries, restaurants, cafés and pubs all serving great local food and ales. There is a great choice of takeaways, should you wish to have a break from cooking. There are also regular boat and fishing trips available from the harbour.
This is the perfect location for exploring many attractions in the area, including The Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan and many sub-tropical gardens and National Trust properties. With miles of spectacular coastal paths, the area is popular with walkers and bird watchers. There are plenty of beautiful beaches and quaint harbours, including the famous historical harbour at nearby Charlestown, the setting for many films and TV series, including the Poldark series. A great road network allows guests to visit many different locations with ease, including the cathedral city of Truro with its cinema and theatre. There is diverse coastline to explore, from the rugged north coast, famous for its surfing beaches, to the more tranquil sailing waters of the south Cornish coast. Beach 2 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.
Free WiFi
One or several floors are accessed by external stairs.
Nearby points of interest
- Eden Project
Reviews (11)
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Debra Parker
Had a fantastic holiday at Penfose Apartment, the welcome pack was very generous. The apartment is spacious and well equipped with amazing views. It was so relaxing and a fantastic base to see Cornwall. Excellent hosts, I would definitely recommend the accommodation, I will be returning soon.
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Wendy Cooke
What a beautiful well equipped apartment with a fantastic view over mevagissey harbour. We really enjoyed our stay here. We were greeted with a very generous welcome package. Heather and her family have put a lot of thought into this apartment, and are very welcoming hosts . We would definitely stay here again in a heartbeat.
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Edward Thompson
This is our second visit to Penfose and it won't be the last, great facilities, fabulous location and a view to die for, I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this apartment.