Quay Retreat is a charming two-storey apartment located in the scenic town of Fowey, Cornwall, designed to accommodate up to four guests. This beautifully appointed retreat features a delightful roof terrace that offers stunning views of the estuary, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. The apartment is strategically situated near shops, bars, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring that visitors can easily explore the vibrant local scene. With an innovative upside-down living layout, the first and second floors maximize space and light while providing breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area. This tranquil haven is perfect for families or friends looking to enjoy the beauty of Fowey and the wider region of South Cornwall.
The picturesque town of Fowey is a bustling small port known for its rich history and vibrant community, characterized by narrow streets lined with colorful cottages, quaint shops, and inviting eateries. Visitors can immerse themselves in the town's cultural offerings, including annual celebrations honoring the famous author Daphne du Maurier, such as the May Fowey Festival of Words and Music. Nestled within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Fowey is surrounded by stunning countryside, tidal creeks, and rugged cliffs, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Inside Quay Retreat, the top floor features an open-plan living area bathed in natural light, adorned with elegant wooden paneling and a soothing color palette of white, blue, and grey. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including an espresso machine, while the dining area offers a stylish glass table with blue upholstered chairs. The two bedrooms, located on the lower level, are beautifully decorated in coastal themes, with the master bedroom boasting a king-size bed and ensuite bathroom, while the second bedroom can be configured as a super king-size or twin room. Both bedrooms provide televisions and comfortable furnishings, ensuring a cozy atmosphere for guests.
Quay Retreat's rooftop terrace is a standout feature, providing an idyllic space to unwind while enjoying picturesque views of the Fowey estuary. The area is rich in historical significance, with landmarks such as St Catherine’s Castle and the medieval Old House of Foye adding to its charm. Guests can explore nearby beaches like Par Sands and Polkerris, which offer a variety of water sports and family-friendly activities. The retreat is also conveniently located for day trips to attractions such as the Lost Gardens of Heligan and Restormel Castle, ensuring that visitors can fully experience the beauty and history of Cornwall during their stay.
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