In the heart of Cornwall, The Nook offers a serene retreat. Unwind in the open plan living space, cook up a storm in the kitchen or relax on your private patio with garden furniture. Explore nearby Mevagissey and Lost Gardens of Heligan or simply enjoy peaceful evenings under star-studded skies.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Add dates for prices
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell
Set within delightful gardens deep within the stunning Cornish countryside, this newly renovated haven provides an idyllic relaxing setting. Close to Mevagissey, Caerhays and the Lost Gardens of Heligan.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Freeview TV, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair and cot available. Rear garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Driving through the leafy lanes, stunning countryside and pretty Cornish villages, you will discover a rural delight. Higher Kestle Barn, a superb property steeped in history, with a thoughtfully and newly renovated annexe alongside…….The Nook. With birds of prey circling above and owls by night along with star-studded skies and a myriad of wildlife about you, this retreat is perfect for a relaxing break where you can switch off from the hustle and bustle. The owners’ gardens are quite beautiful with mature trees, lawns and magnificent splashes of colour. The Nook, with it’s own private patio, perfect for al fresco dining or a sundowner at the day’s end, is a ground floor holiday home with original features and a charm all it’s own. The open plan living space is a great place to kick back and relax, curl up with a book or watch your favourite show. The kitchen has all the essentials you need to cook up a storm. There are two bedrooms, one with inviting double bed and the second with twin beds both with crisp clean linens and a family shower room too.
Whilst in a secluded spot, there are many walks, including one which will take you to the picture-postcard harbour village of Mevagissey, one of Cornwall’s many jewels, with narrow streets, pubs, restaurants and boutique shops, where you can explore to your heart’s content. The magnificent Lost Gardens of Heligan can also be walked to, with it’s magical gardens and unique atmosphere. There are pretty beaches within a short drive too, that offer not just swimming but surfing too. The iconic and timeless Charlestown, with its small fleet of tall ships, fascinating shipwreck museum and wonderful quay is a must visit. The town of St Austell, once famed for its mining, has many shops and amenities, whilst inland mystical Bodmin Moor broods, with its mind-boggling tors and stone structures and far reaching vistas. Wherever you choose to go first, return to your tranquil haven that is The Nook and be ready to go again tomorrow after a peaceful and dreamy night’s sleep. Mevagissey is 1.5 miles away and Porthluney beach is 3 miles where you can visit Caerhays castle and gardens or spend a day at the beach with its large car park, toilets and excellent café. Pub within 1 mile.
Free WiFi
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the ocean
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Similar properties
PRISTINE APARTMENT, 4 MIN WALK TO PRIVATE BEACH, STUNNING SEA VIEWS.
Duporth
PRISTINE APARTMENT, 4 MIN WALK TO PRIVATE BEACH, STUNNING SEA VIEWS.
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. 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 indicated that there is no 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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.
About the area
Located in St Austell, this cottage is in a rural area and by the ocean. Mevagissey Museum and Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Eden Project and Mevagissey Aquarium. Lost Gardens of Heligan and St Austell Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our St Austell travel guide
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, South West Coast Path Section 32 Trailhead and South West Coast Path Section 31 Trailhead. Mevagissey Model Railway and Mevagissey Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
2 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell Reviews
Reviews
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.
The cottage was clean and tidy. Second to none. (BETTER THAN ANY WE HAVE BEEN IN BEFORE.) The owners Matthew and Helen were so polite, respectful, approachable and friendly and they had thought of everythong tjat you would need for your stay.
Kevin C.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Joanne
6 Sept 2025
Lovely country location.
Lovely country location. Beautiful little cottage surrounded by fields and very quiet. Owner Matthew very nice and couldn’t do enough to help will be visiting again very soon.