Welcome to Bodillys Cottage, a charming traditional cottage which slopes to the bustling harbour of Newlyn where fishing boats bob in the sea and gulls call overhead. The cottage is on the left of the picture.
A warm welcome awaits.
Step into the open-plan heart of this sweet cottage that's filled with warmth and character.
A fully fitted kitchen leads to the private terrace at the rear of the property.
Tranquil king-size bedroom 1 has been lovingly restored.
Relax on the terrace, plan the day's adventures.
The historic harbour is just a stone's throw away.
A warming wood-burner to light on chillier evenings.
Sit back and relax in this sweet cottage, carefully designed to maximise the space.
Sweet touches adorn this beautiful cottage.
Prepare a picnic and walk to the sea front and watch the world go by.
Cleverly designed, this property is fully equipped for the family.
Snuggle up for a perfect night's sleep in the pretty king-size bedroom.
Designed to respect the tradition of these terraced fishermen's cottages.
Light fills the bedrooms but also offers complete privacy.
A modern shower-room separates the two bedrooms.
The second bedroom has stylish bunk-beds .
Bedroom 2 overlooks the private back terrace.
Looking down to the terrace from bedroom 2.
Step up into the bedrooms and shower-room, please do watch your step! Bodillys Cottage has a narrow staircase which is so traditional in these sweet cottages.
On two levels there is plenty of space to relax outside.
A mature garden filled with native plants.
A picture perfect narrow lane of terraced cottages, imagine the tales of the fishermen from a bygone era.
Looking up the pedestrian lane towards the cottage, parking is available just a minute's walk way in the public car park.
Your canine companion is so welcome at Bodillys Cottage.
An aerial view of beautiful Newlyn harbour.
Newlyn is one of the most important harbours supplying the UK, enjoy experimenting with new recipes with the freshest fish, landed so close to the cottage.
Looking out towards Penzance and beyond from Newlyn.
St Michael's Mount can be seen across Mount's Bay.
Take a dip at the art deco open air Jubilee pool in nearby Penzance.
The sweet fishing village of Mousehole with its cobbled streets is a five minute drive, it boasts a popular Christmas light display.
Bodillys Cottage
5805 - NewNewlyn | Sleeps 4 + cot
5% off for parties of 2 + cot or less at certain times of the year, view offer...
7 Nights from £557
Features
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Dogs welcome
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Open fire/wood-burner
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Barbecue
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WiFi
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Cot available
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High chair available
Bedroom details
Bedroom 1
KingBedroom 2
Bunk-bedsNestled in a tucked away quiet lane amidst the vibrant harbour town of Newlyn, this charming, cosy terraced cottage offers a perfect retreat for four lucky guests. Lovingly updated, Bodillys Cottage blends timeless character with all the modern comforts needed to enjoy your stay in this enchanting area. This traditional terraced property is typical of the area which is steeped in maritime history and leads directly on foot to the harbour.
Once inside this sweet abode, you find a space designed for relaxing after exploring Newlyn's bustling harbour and quaint streets. An open plan living area welcomes you with a wood-burning stove and rustic beams line the ceilings, so sink back into the deep filled sofa and relax into your holiday. A compact dining-area sits beside the fully equipped kitchen, which has all the modern appliances (including an air-fryer) you will need to cook up a Cornish feast.
Head up the narrow staircase, where two charming bedrooms await, one with a sumptuous king-size bed and a view that overlooks the narrow lane below, and the second bedroom has bunk-beds. A cleverly designed small modern shower-room between the two provides the ideal spot to wash away the day's adventures.
Step outside to discover a private terraced garden, (a rare feature in these cottages) where you will find a raised courtyard with a charcoal barbecue, the easiest way to cook and devour the freshest of fish purchased locally a short distance from your doorstep. Whether sipping morning coffee or enjoying a sunset meal, the outdoor space is a delightful extension of this cottage's charm.
Bodillys Cottage is a peaceful haven amidst the lovely harbour life and offers a mix of seclusion and accessibility for your coastal getaway. Parking for this cottage is in the long stay public car park situated a few minutes' walk away. Some free off-street parking may also be available.
As one of the UK's busiest fishing ports Newlyn offers an unparallelled selection of seafood, freshly landed each day. Cooking and buying fish in Newlyn is a quintessential coastal experience and local fishmongers are happy to share their cooking tips to help you with your purchase. Early risers can watch the traditional fishing boats unload the huge variety of fish. Grab a coffee, stroll the harbour and listen to the rich history of fishermen's tales, the calls of the seagulls overhead and the rumbling of the engines as they come back into harbour.
The history of Newlyn is also tied to its role as a haven for artists. The Newlyn School of Art promotes the areas artistic tradition and is inspired by the legacy of the original local painters.
Within walking distance, you will find many award-winning eateries and the film house and cafe set in a converted fish warehouse.
Once settled in this beautiful part of the country you are so very well placed to explore. The pretty village of Mousehole is just two miles away, with its smugglers' tales and cobbled streets and if visiting during the festive season the annual community light display is a huge attraction.
Stretching from Newlyn to Marazion, the seafront path offers stunning views of Mount's Bay and St Michael's Mount. Stop, take a dip in the famous Art Deco Jubilee geothermal pool in Penzance, a beloved local landmark offering a unique chance to soothe yourself in the naturally heated waters. This area combines relaxation, history and makes it a must visit destination when holidaying in west Cornwall.
Ground Floor
Open plan living-room with kitchen and dining areas. Smart TV and wood-burner. Gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher
First Floor
Bedroom 1 with king-size double bed (5')
Bedroom 2 with bunk-beds (3')
Shower-room with shower, WC and wash-basin
Outside Access to
Shed with washing machine/drier
Please note there is no vehicular access to this property. Please also be aware the stairs to the first floor are steep and narrow and there is one step down from the bedrooms onto the stairs. There are also steps out in the courtyard.
More Information
- Dogs welcome
- Cot, high chair and stair-gate
- Arrive/Depart Saturday
- Short breaks available
- Wood-burner/Open fire
- Public car park (100 yds distant)
- WiFi
- No smoking
- Pub 100 yds
- Patio furniture and barbecue
- Full gas-fired CH
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