Guests say
The Potting Shed is highly praised for its bright, modern interiors and excellent location, with easy access to public transport and local amenities. Guests appreciate the welcoming and helpful owners, the property's cleanliness, and the well-equipped facilities. It's an ideal base for exploring South Cornwall, with the added bonus of being dog-friendly.
Guests consistently mention the property's cleanliness, describing it as 'clean and very well equipped'. The high level of maintenance suggests a strong attention to cleanliness.
The location is frequently commended for its convenience to public transport and proximity to local shops, pubs, and beaches, making it an ideal spot for exploring the area.
The property is described as comfortable and warm, with a home from home feel. One mention of an uncomfortable bed suggests a slight deduction, but overall comfort is rated highly.
Facilities are well-regarded, with guests noting the property is well-appointed and equipped. The presence of nearby amenities and the mention of a good Chinese takeaway add to the positive feedback.
While guests express appreciation for the host's welcoming nature and helpfulness, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would warrant a score in this category.
About this property
A delightful cottage set in a quiet location, just a short walk to the town’s railway station and nearby beach, a wide stretch of golden sand, with inlets, caves and cliff top walks..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden with patio, sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Electric vehicle charging point, at cost (payable to owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to the delightfully named Potting Shed! A wonderful cottage nestling within the village of Par on the South Cornwall coast. Perfect for visiting the ancient seafaring village of Fowey, set in an area of incredible natural beauty, with narrow streets, boutique shops and restaurants. The mainline train station at Par is within a short walk, where you can let the train take the strain and visit Plymouth, the historic Naval city to the East, or West to as far as Penzance.
Padstow, Truro, Newquay and St Ives are easily reached on the line, with some of the finest beaches and breath-taking scenery in the county. Par Beach, with it’s sand dunes and coves in just a 10 minutes’ walk, whilst iconic Charlestown, with its fleet of tall ships is a must visit and a step back in time. Par itself has a supermarket, fish and chip shops and several traditional pubs, whilst St Austell has a wide array of amenities, just 15 minutes away by car. This superbly presented holiday home is set back from the road in a quiet residential area.
The ground floor has oak flooring throughout and comprises of an open plan kitchen/diner, well equipped including a Belfast Sink, fitted fridge/freezer and dishwasher. There is a downstairs loo and handy utility room with washing machine. The living room is the perfect place to unwind and relax after a busy day exploring, with TV and very comfortable seating. Upstairs boasts two bedrooms, one with double bed, the second a twin room. A spacious shower room completes the first-floor accommodation. Outside, your private garden has a lovely patio area with garden furniture, where you can enjoy morning coffee or favourite evening beverage as you plan tomorrow’s exploits!
Free WiFi
Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
The electric vehicle charging point is available at an additional cost payable to the owner.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Eden Project
Reviews (12)
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Confirmed Guest
This is an ideal location and an excellent holiday could be enjoyed by using public transport as well as by driving. The house is bright and modern and well appointed, the owners friendly and helpful. I would thoroughly recommend staying at The Potting Shed.
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Confirmed Guest
Definitely a home from home, everything that you need is there. Sarah and Andrew nearby if needed, very nice couple. Really loved our stay will definitely go back again sometime.
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Confirmed Guest
A really enjoyable stay and very well connected by public transport. Will certainly look to go back