Strega Cottage - Fisherman's Cottage near Newlyn Harbour
A beautifully restored fisherman’s cottage overlooking Newlyn Harbour, Strega Cottage is full of character, comfort, and coastal charm. Perfectly placed in the historic heart of this vibrant Cornish fishing village, the cottage offers stylish accommodation for up to four guests and easy access to everything west Cornwall has to offer.
Inside, the interiors are a relaxed blend of traditional and modern design, with antique furnishings, eclectic artwork, and thoughtful touches throughout. The inviting living room features original pieces, a log burner for cosy evenings, a TV, and a dining table for four, ideal for gathering together after a day exploring the coast.
The bespoke, hand-crafted kitchen is well-equipped for keen cooks, with an integrated oven and hob, separate Aga-style oven, fridge freezer, and dishwasher. A small breakfast table seats two for quiet morning coffees, and a second TV makes it a welcoming space to relax. A utility room houses a washing machine and an additional WC.
Two comfortable bedrooms await upstairs. The main bedroom enjoys side-on views across the harbour and Mount’s Bay, stretching as far as the iconic silhouette of St Michael’s Mount. The second bedroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements with a zip-and-link bed that can be made up as a king-size double or twin.
The newly refurbished bathroom features a generous walk-in shower with bespoke fittings, and an outdoor shower is also available, perfect for rinsing off sandy feet or wetsuits after beach adventures.
Outside, a sunny, south-facing courtyard offers a private spot for al fresco dining or relaxing with a glass of wine. And thanks to a comprehensive and considered refurbishment, Strega Cottage is highly insulated, staying cool in summer and wonderfully warm in the colder months. Whether you're planning a summer getaway or a winter retreat, it’s an ideal year-round escape.
Harbour-side parking is available just steps away at the nearby pay-and-display car park, and while the cottage retains its original sash windows, removable sound panels are provided for the front facing master bedroom to ensure a restful night’s sleep.
Stylish, welcoming, and steeped in history, Strega Cottage offers a unique opportunity to experience authentic Cornish coastal life, right from the heart of Newlyn. whole family at this peaceful place to stay.
Guest has access to entire property.
Happy to help whilst you are on your stay, Sam and Meg live locally and always happy to offer advice on where to eat and visit.
Please note, the cottage is centrally located on Newlyn's harbour front, this is a working harbour and some noise is to be expected when boats dock. This should have little impact on your stay.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Penzance
Penzance is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Carbis Bay Beach and St. Michael's Mount can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore St Ives Harbour.
Penzance Leisure Centre and National Dahlia Collection are also worth visiting.
Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Lovetts - 3 min walk
Mackerel Sky Seafood Bar - 3 min walk
45 Queen Street - 3 min drive
Taj Mahal - 3 min drive
Little Nook Cafe - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Strega Cottage - Fisherman's Cottage near Newlyn Harbour pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Strega Cottage - Fisherman's Cottage near Newlyn Harbour?
As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Strega Cottage - Fisherman's Cottage near Newlyn Harbour on 25 February 2027 start from NZ$433, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Strega Cottage - Fisherman's Cottage near Newlyn Harbour?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Strega Cottage - Fisherman's Cottage near Newlyn Harbour?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Strega Cottage - Fisherman's Cottage near Newlyn Harbour located?
Situated in Penzance, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Newlyn Art Gallery and Newlyn School of Art. Newlyn Tolcarne Beach and Chapel St are also within 1 mile (2 km).