Little Polgray is a charming and contemporary cottage nestled in the heart of St Austell, Cornwall, designed as a romantic getaway for couples. Originally an old servant quarter, this characterful accommodation offers a cozy retreat in the picturesque Cornish countryside while remaining conveniently close to the stunning coastline. Guests can enjoy the benefit of one off-road parking space and a private courtyard, perfect for alfresco dining under the sun, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Upon entering Little Polgray, visitors are greeted by a hallway where they can store muddy walking boots after a day of exploration. The cottage features a sleek shower room, ideal for refreshing oneself after outdoor activities. The well-equipped kitchen/diner provides everything needed for a self-catered stay, allowing guests to prepare hearty meals and enjoy them over a glass of wine. The cozy sitting room, complete with a Smart TV, offers a comfortable space to unwind after a day of adventure, while the sumptuous king-size bed upstairs ensures a restful night’s sleep.
Each morning at Little Polgray invites guests to curl up with a good book or explore the welcome pack provided by the owner, which is filled with recommendations for local attractions, dining options, and places to visit. The bustling market town of St Austell is nearby, offering a variety of independent shops and eateries. The beautiful Porthpean Beach is just a short distance away, providing opportunities for beach walks and relaxation, while the charming harbour village of Fowey, known for its unique culture and picturesque cobbled streets, is easily accessible for a delightful day trip.
For those seeking adventure on the water, Mevagissey, a renowned fishing village, offers an active harbour, seafood restaurants, and various watersports activities. Guests can also take advantage of local bus services to visit popular attractions like Heligan Gardens and the Eden Project. With additional destinations such as St Ives, Falmouth, Penzance, Looe, Plymouth, and Newquay reachable by train, Little Polgray serves as an ideal base for exploring the diverse beauty and culture of the South West of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!