Entire home

Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey

Photo gallery for Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey

Tinners Forge exterior
Dining area
Dining area
Dining area
Kitchen & Dining area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Polgooth, ENG
  • Charlestown Harbour
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Lost Gardens of Heligan
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Porthpean Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey

Experience - The Area...Just a 10 minute drive from the fishing village of Mevagissey and the historic harbour of Charlestown, home port of Poldark, Tinners Forge is set on the former site of the Great Polgooth Tin Mine.Tucked away in an elevated position within the owner's small business holding, this pretty cottage has been lovingly refurbished and provides a comfortable base for couples to enjoy rest and relaxation.Tinners Forge is just a short walk downhill to the 16th century, dog friendly Polgooth Inn which serves good food and the village of Polgooth itself has a general store/post office and quaint antiques shop. Set in a beautiful rural valley, the immediate area is abundant with local walks, bicycle hire is available at Pentewan 2.5 miles away where you can explore the Pentewan Valley and Clay Trails and golf is available nearby. Tinners Forge is also conveniently located for garden lovers with the Eden Project, Pinetum Gardens, The Lost Gardens of Heligan and Trewithen all within a 7 mile radius and the nearest beaches are at Porthpean and Pentewan, 3 miles respectively.Stay - The Accommodation...From the private car parking space, half a dozen railed steps and a sloping pathway leads uphill past the owners' home to Tinners Forge which snuggles neatly into the surrounding countryside to the rear.A small, sunny cottage garden is to the front of the property with garden furniture, an abundance of birds and wildlife, and a gravel pathway leading up to the entrance.A covered front door leads into the attractive blue washed conservatory which is light and bright and accommodates the well equipped kitchen and dining area.  Off the kitchen is a shower room WC with shower cubicle, hand basin and heated towel rail.  An attractive, open plan living room has whitewashed stone walls and a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams; full of charm and character.  There is a comfortable leather sofa, warm rugs on the wooden floorboards, and a king size bed completes the accommodation layout.Don't forget...-There are three electric wall heaters.-This property welcomes a maximum of 2 small dogs.-Seven railed steps and a 100 yard sloping pathway leads uphill to the property from the car parking space below. Owners will be on hand to assist with the transportation of luggage. 
Pets information:
£30 per pet per week taken after booking has been confirmed

Pets - 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 manager

Owner/Property Manager

Languages

English

Add dates for prices

Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

Pets allowed
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

St Austell

Located in St Austell, this cottage is in a rural area. Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre and Wheal Martyn China Clay Country Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens and Roche Rock. Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan are also worth visiting.
Map
Polgooth, ENG

What's nearby

  • Charlestown Harbour - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Pentewan Sands Beach - 9 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Lost Gardens of Heligan - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Porthpean Beach - 13 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Eden Project - 18 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • St Austell Station - 9 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪St Austell Brewery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Rann Wartha - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hicks Bar St Austell Brewery - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tinners Forge, a pretty cottage near Mevagissey located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within 3 miles (5 km) of Sticker Dog Park and St Austell Brewery. Pentewan Sands Beach is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Tranquil, secluded, surrounded by nature, unique.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022

8/10 Good

Amanda F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Tinners forge

Very quiet and clean. Not suitable for people with arthritis or joint problems as the slope to the property was quite hard. No help with luggage as specified just offered a wheel barrow.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Zara B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

Lovely little cottage that contributed to a wonderful and relaxing holiday ! Loved our time at Tinners Forge
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Steve & Linda R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superb base

Superb
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Martin E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely small cottage

Really friendly discreet hosts. Lovely cottage in beautiful area.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020

About the host

Hosted by Owner/Property Manager

Host profile image

Languages:

English