Cornwall Self Catering cottage, Respryn, Mevagissey, sleeps 2

Contemporary annex occupies one floor at ground level in Mevagissey. Just a 5 minute walk to the shops, pubs, restaurants and harbour. Mevagissey less than 1 miles

This cosy annex is situated in Mevagissey just a ten minute walk from the centre of the village and beautiful harbour. Set over one floor and next to the owners property and offers a great base to explore the Cornish Riviera. This ideal couples retreat with open-plan living area, which incorporates kitchen, living and dining area, has all you will need for a very comfortable stay.

The living room has patio doors which lead out to a patio area and screened from view is the ‘piece de resistance’ a fabulous hot tub for your own use, there is outside furniture for alfresco dining. Explore the narrow streets and winding alleyways of Mevagissey to get a feel for everyday life in this working fishing village. Clustered with pretty cottages, curiosity shops, old inns and restaurants they lead to a charismatic quayside and harbour where colourful fishing vessels come and go with the tide.

In the summer months mackerel fishing trips leave from the quay as well as ferries across the bay to the beautiful waterfront town of Fowey. Beach lovers are well catered for with sandy beaches at Polstreath just outside the village and Pentewan, just over two miles by car or less on the coast path whilst the beaches of Gorran Haven and Caerhays are also within a short drive. A public footpath close to Respryn leads to the picturesque cove of Portmellon which also boasts a restaurant and pub.

The Lost Gardens of Heligan and the Eden Project with its inspirational biospheres of tropical and temperate plants are both within a fifteen minute drive. Perfectly located for a coastal holiday, discovering what this part of Cornwall has to offer.