Guests say
Harbour's Reach in Fowey is a well-regarded cottage, praised for its superb location and stunning views. Guests appreciate the fully stocked kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and the added luxury of a hot tub. The property is noted for its cleanliness and the thoughtful touch of welcome treats. While some minor issues with maintenance and amenities are mentioned, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
The property is consistently described as clean, with one review specifically noting it was 'so clean and smelt great'. However, a comment about dust and dirt on outdoor furniture suggests a slight deduction.
The location is universally acclaimed, with guests loving the proximity to the town, the ease of parking, and the beautiful views. It is described as perfect and wonderful, indicating a very high level of satisfaction.
Comfort is generally praised, with mentions of a comfortable property and luxurious bedding. However, there is a single mention of a settee showing its age, which suggests a slight reduction in the comfort score.
Facilities are well-received, with a fully stocked kitchen and the bonus of a hot tub. Some guests noted a lack of wine glasses and the need for sprucing up outdoor areas, indicating room for improvement.
Guests mentioned welcome biscuits, which reflects thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such gestures, while appreciated, may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Spacious house on the lovely Esplanade with river views from all front-facing rooms. Sunny deck to the front for al fresco dining and private walled garden to the rear with a hot tub.
Let the river views take centre stage when staying in this inspiring waterfront property with picture windows and panoramic landscapes. Positioned in an elevated vantage point above the vibrant town of Fowey, this three-storey property promises to host your next unforgettable retreat on Cornwall’s south coast. The holiday home, which sleeps eight guests, is laid out with plenty of impressive features including the riverside decking and plenty of quiet nooks for curling up with a book and admiring the view from indoors. Get ready to spend unrivalled quality time here with friends or family after long days on the beach or amongst local sights.
You’re immediately greeted by the dining room, kitchen and the first of four bedrooms, a double with an en-suite shower room, on the ground floor. Whilst you can prepare dishes in the kitchen, we challenge any budding chef to step out onto the front terrace and fire up the stone BBQ to feed the family. Upstairs, find a handsome lounge with more than enough soft seating for everyone, a Smart TV and, of course, some more impressive sea views. There’s also a bunk bedroom and a double room on this floor, the latter offering access to the rear terrace with added privacy and a sumptuous hot tub. The final bedroom, a splendid en-suite king-size, is on the second floor.
Awash with aonb splendour, Fowey is a gem in Cornwall’s holiday offering. Spend plenty of time on Readymoney Cove (0.5 miles), admiring the view of St Catherine’s Castle whilst playing on the sand. You can also take the passenger ferry over the estuary to Polruan (0.5 miles), embarking on a South West Coast Path route from the village to unearth further beautiful beaches including Lantic Bay (2.5 miles on foot).
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Nearby points of interest
- Eden Project
- Wheal Martyn
Reviews (12)
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Mrs Turley
This house is absolutely stunning. Everything you need has been provided for. The views are spectacular. The bed and pillows were luxurious. The hot tub was an absolute bonus. Spotlessly clean. Pure luxury.
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Mr Bullivant
Lovely Cottage on the Esplanade in Fowey, the rooms have beautiful views over the estuary and on to Polruan. Well equipped for a lovely family holiday.
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Mrs JOnes
Apart from above a great location