Title: Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay Cottage in Penzance with kitchen and balcony ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34170000/34162200/34162155/71cfd29e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34170000/34162200/34162155/3364df2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34170000/34162200/34162155/w1761h1166x0y10-17fd30a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34170000/34162200/34162155/a8f11b2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34170000/34162200/34162155/f7ec53e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the sleepy hamlet of Sheffield, Sparrows Nest offers a serene retreat with sweeping views down across fields and out towards the bay of Penzance. With a paved pathway leading to the comfortable living room, this detached property boasts ample easy seating and attractive slate flooring. Enjoy cooking up a storm in the generously sized kitchen with lovely views from the window or relax in one of three carpeted bedrooms. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay Experience - The Area...With sweeping views down across fields and out towards the bay of Penzance, Sparrows Nest is conveniently located for accessing some of the most beautiful parts of West Cornwall such as Lamorna Cove and Mousehole.  This detached property is snuggled into the sleepy hamlet of Sheffield with the Kings Arms pub located just a mile away in the village of Paul.  A handy public footpath from the back of the property will take you to the village and is just a ten minute walk.  Sheffield itself is a small hamlet and just a short drive away from the popular visitor destinations of Mousehole, Penzance, Newlyn and Lamorna.  In the nearby village of Paul you will find a local pub and Parish Church both worth a visit and just a mile away.The nearest shop is in Mousehole and can be reached on foot taking approximately 20 minutes or 5 minutes by car.  For a wider selection of amenities, the town of Penzance is an easy ten minute drive.  Penzance also benefits from having a number of leisure facilities including; Penzance Leisure Centre and Savoy Cinema should the Cornish weather decide to mis-behave!The beautiful golden sandy beaches at Porthcurno and Sennen Cove are an approximate 8 mile drive from Sparrows Nest. Sparrows Nest is set back from the road with parking for one large car at the front on a concrete and paved surface. Stay - The Accommodation...A paved pathway leads up to the useful porch which opens into the comfortable living room.  Ample easy seating is provided with attractive slate flooring and air source underfloor heating throughout the ground floor.  A feature multi fuel stove compliments the desired heating levels. Off the living room is the separate dining room with seating for six people.  An attractive oak staircase leads up to the bedrooms.  From the dining room an external door leads out to the pretty back garden.A very generously sized and well equipped kitchen with lovely views from the window provides a super working space with ample storage. Off the kitchen is a shower room WC with shower cubicle and wash hand basin.Upstairs you will find the three carpeted and centrally heated bedrooms comprising of one king, one double and one twin bedroom.  The larger of the double bedrooms and twin bedroom both have views out across the countryside and out towards the sea with the second double bedroom overlooking the front garden.  Ample hanging and drawer space provided.The family bathroom WC with bath, shower over, wash hand basin and heated towel rail completes the upstairs layout.The property benefits from small pretty gardens to the front and back (front garden not fully enclosed). When enjoying a morning coffee in the back garden the view out across the neighbouring fields and out to sea is rather special.Don't forget...- This property welcomes two small dogs or one medium sized dog only- Telephone can accept incoming calls only  Pets information: £30 per pet per week taken after booking has been confirmed Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed Having booked your holiday the Agent Cornish Traditional Cottages will process and confirm your booking, the travel directions and arrival information will be sent to you. The travel directions will provide you with the details of the owner / housekeeper and instruction on who to contact a few days before your holiday to make the key arrangements. You will also be given the details of your point of contact should you have any questions or issues whilst on holiday. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41969600/41969532/16f4c36e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Coastal bungalow-Sennen cove -Porthcurno-Sea Sennen - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=41969532&PinnedHotelID=41969532&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110870000/110864500/110864500/414f244a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Trennal Barn Germoe - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=110864500&PinnedHotelID=110864500&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107900000/107894900/107894816/c5e8063d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Worvas Counthouse - Hot Tub/Pet Friendly St Ives - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=107894816&PinnedHotelID=107894816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34410000/34405000/34404933/423bd166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning beach-side chalet with a lighthouse view - Gwithian Towans, St Ives Bay Gwithian - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 37 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=34404933&PinnedHotelID=34404933&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/34000000/33997300/33997229/1b54ba4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Porth Nanven Cottage, Near St Just & Coast, Dog Friendly with Parking St Just - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=33997229&PinnedHotelID=33997229&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924000/32923925/83af8938.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom accommodation in Sennen Sennen - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=32923925&PinnedHotelID=32923925&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69370000/69366500/69366441/8b092f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WOODLAND RETREAT - Summer school holiday dates still available. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as House Sparrows Nest Three Bedroom House Sleeps 6 Sparrows Nest - Three Bedroom House, Sleeps 6 Penzance 1281905 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.08690%2C-5.55477&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Sj9hZCPDsi1chphJzThKXBpMLG8=) Paul, ENG #### What's nearby - Newlyn School of Art - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles - Newlyn Tolcarne Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Mousehole Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Chapel St - 7 min drive - 1.8 miles - Polgoon - 7 min drive - 1.8 miles #### Getting around - Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) - 12 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 71 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lovetts - ‬3 min drive - ‪Roos On The Prom - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tolcarne Inn - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Swordfish Inn - ‬3 min drive - ‪Taj Mahal - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Mousehole Beach and Newlyn School of Art. Newlyn Tolcarne Beach and Chapel St are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sparrows Nest, sweeping views of Penzance bay Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erna M. 19 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The cottage looks nicer, in real, than the picures show. A very stylish and comfortable cottage! ##### Erna M. 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