Located in the picturesque West Looe area of Cornwall, Alexandra Cottage is an inviting three-bedroom accommodation that comfortably sleeps six guests. This charming cottage is ideally situated just a short walk from a variety of restaurants, shops, and the stunning coastline. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a designated parking space in a private car park, as well as the highly desirable enclosed garden, which adds to the property’s appeal. Inside, visitors are greeted by a delightful interior featuring original beamed ceilings, a cozy woodburning stove, and lovely flagstone flooring, making it a perfect retreat for families seeking a memorable holiday experience.
Upon arrival, guests can park their vehicles and enter the cottage through a quaint stable door. The characterful sitting room offers a comfortable space to unwind, complete with plush leather sofas and a woodburning stove, ideal for cozy evenings watching Netflix. The cottage also boasts a dedicated dining room for family meals, which can be prepared in the fully-equipped kitchen that includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, washing machine, and dishwasher. For those who enjoy outdoor dining, a suntrap decked area can be accessed via external steps, providing a lovely setting to enjoy meals while watching the sunset over Looe.
After a restful night, guests can explore the charming town of Looe on foot, where they can gather essentials and indulge in local delicacies at popular eateries like The Sardine Factory Looe, The Old Sail Loft Restaurant, and Catch. The area also offers a scenic harbor, the Old Guildhall Museum & Gaol, and easy access to the waterfront, where a footpath leads to the ferry that transports visitors to the sandy shores of East Looe Beach. This proximity to attractions makes Alexandra Cottage a fantastic base for families looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty of the region.
For adventure seekers, the surrounding area offers a variety of activities, such as visiting the Adrenalin Quarry for exciting experiences like axe throwing and zip lining, or exploring Liskeard Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can venture further into the county to hike through the stunning Golitha Falls National Nature Reserve. To conclude a perfect day, a leisurely walk along the Polperro Heritage Coast leads to the picturesque harbor and the breathtaking views from Neadland Point. Alexandra Cottage is truly a delightful choice for a family getaway, combining comfort, convenience, and a wealth of local attractions.
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!