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The Cart House. Tastefully converted granite farm building.

The Cart House. Tastefully converted granite farm building.

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The Cart House with off road parking.
Sunny patio area.
Kitchen.
Kitchen.
Dining area.

Overview of The Cart House. Tastefully converted granite farm building.

Reviews
9.6 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 597 sq m

Popular amenities

  • WasherWasherWasher
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Enjoy the area

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Penzance, Cornwall
  • Popular LocationPenzance Ferry Terminal4 min drive
  • Popular LocationMarazion Beach4 min drive
  • Popular LocationSt. Michael's Mount7 min drive
  • AirportPlymouth (PLH-Plymouth City)115 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

The Cart House. Tastefully converted granite farm building.

The Cart House is situated in the village of Gulval with church and pub, and bus service to the stunning picturesque fishing village of St Ives just 6 miles over the hill. It is close to spectacular beaches, cliffs and the rugged Cornish coastline. It benefits from being in short and easy level walking distance to Penzance town centre, railway station, bus terminal and Isles of Scilly ferry. Mounts bay, with its safe beaches, St Michael's Mount and coastal cycle path are quickly and easily accessible. We can arrange surfing lessons, fishing trips, boat and wildlife trips and much more.


The property is ideal for families, being so close to all local amenities, but still retains a traditional Cornish village atmosphere. This traditional granite cart house was built around 1895 and has been tastefully converted to a high standard. The kitchen is equipped with cooker, fridge, microwave, toaster, washing machine. Steps down to the open plan, light and airy living room with pine floor and dining area. There is a TV, DVD player. Selection of DVDs and books. French doors to sunny paved patio area with garden furniture and lighting suitable for BBQ's. Bedroom one: Double bed. Bedroom two: Single bed. Bedroom three. 2 Single beds which can be linked together. Bedrooms are carpeted.
Bathroom has toilet, basin, bath with shower over.

The property is centrally heated.

Bed linen, bath towels and tea towels are provided. Please supply your own beach towels. There is off road parking beside the cottage and unrestricted parking in the village.
The local area is famous for many outdoor pursuits including surfing and wind surfing on spectacular beaches. Wonderful sea views and rugged coastline. Fishing, hiking, riding and cycling.

Property manager

Mrs Mandy Simons
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No all male or all female stag / hen type parties of 4 or more people.
Not to behave in a manner likely to cause offence to occupiers of neighbouring properties.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Penzance

Located in Penzance, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Minack Theatre, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore St. Michael's Mount and Carbis Bay Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider National Dahlia Collection and Paradise Park and JungleBarn. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Penzance, Cornwall

What's nearby

  • Penzance Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive
  • Marazion Beach - 4 min drive
  • St. Michael's Mount - 7 min drive
  • St Ives Harbour - 13 min drive
  • Carbis Bay Beach - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 19 min walk
  • The Fountain Tavern - 4 min drive
  • The Old Lifeboat House Bistro - 3 min drive
  • Farmers Arms - 3 min drive
  • Willy Wallers Ice Cream Factory - 3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cart House. Tastefully converted granite farm building. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Cart House. Tastefully converted granite farm building. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cart House. Tastefully converted granite farm building. ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Cart House. Tastefully converted granite farm building. located?

This family-friendly Penzance cottage is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Longrock Beach and Wharfside Shopping Centre. Tremenheere Sculpture Garden and South West Coast Path Section 24 Trailhead are also within 1 mile (2 km). Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) is 20 minutes by foot and Penzance Station is 20 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tony(Anthony) A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Staycation Retreat
Comfortable clean and comprehensively equipped being secluded in a small community yet close to all essential amenities. Ideally located for visiting most of Cornwalls many renowned attractions
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pieter B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wunderbarer Aufenthalt
Sehr ruhig und angenehm gelegen und doch sind interessante Punkte in Penzance gut zu erreichen. Jederzeit wieder.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Tobias P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cottage in an outstanding landscape
We had a perfect 2-weeks-stay in the cart house! Thanks Mandy for everything.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynda T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely time.
Lovely property, very clean, everything we needed was just there. We felt very welcome and the host Mandy was lovely and very prompt to answer any question's , overall a wonderful week .
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cart house stay
Quiet residence short drive from Penzance. Mandy and family helpful with any requests.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by Mrs Mandy Simons

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Languages:

English

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