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About the Hotel

Garrett Street, Kingsand, United Kingdom
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Close to Cawsand Beach

Rooms

Criterion Cottage offers two spacious bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests. Each bedroom is equipped with ensuite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience. The open-plan living area features a fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings.

Dining

The cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease. The dining area provides a lovely setting to enjoy home-cooked meals, complemented by local culinary delights. Outdoor dining is facilitated through the enclosed garden area with seating.

Location

Criterion Cottage is situated in Kingsand, just a short walk from the scenic coastline and sandy beaches. The surrounding area offers opportunities for coastal walks and exploration of nearby attractions. Local shops and restaurants are within easy reach for added convenience.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy various entertainment options, including board games and DVDs available at the cottage. The nearby beach provides additional outdoor leisure activities such as swimming and sunbathing. The picturesque village setting adds to the overall experience.

Pet-Friendly

Criterion Cottage welcomes pets, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere for all guests. A small charge applies for pet stays, allowing furry companions to join the adventure. The nearby beaches also offer pet-friendly areas for outdoor enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from scenic coastline

Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms with ensuite facilities

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with nearby pet-friendly areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Kingsand beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the fish and chips at The Old Bakery for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Mount Edgcumbe House and gardens for beautiful scenery.
  • Discover hidden art at the nearby Antony House, a local treasure.
  • Enjoy fresh produce at the weekly Cawsand market on Saturdays.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
120 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Finest Retreats - Criterion Cottage Location

Garrett Street, Kingsand, United Kingdom
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Garrett Street, Kingsand, United Kingdom
Nearby
Beach
Cawsand Beach
60 m
Cawsand Bay
300 m
Restaurants
Shop in the Square
120 m
2 The Square
Halfway House Inn Restaurant
240 m
Fore Street Cawsand Bay
Devonport Inn
320 m
The Cleave
The Rising Sun
380 m
The Rising Sun The Green
The Cross Keys Inn
600 m
The Square
Explore Kingsand
Explore Kingsand
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cawsand Beach
1 minute walking
Golden sands and serene waters make Cawsand Beach perfect for sunbathing and family fun, easily accessible from the hotel.
Grenville Battery
10 minutes walking
A restored coastal defense site offering stunning views and a glimpse into local military history, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Maker Heights
15 minutes walking
Historic military installation with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for hiking and capturing spectacular photos.
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
35 minutes walking
A grand estate featuring beautiful gardens, scenic parkland, and art exhibitions, offering an enriching day out for all.
Kayaking at Cawsand Bay
4 minutes walking
Rent a kayak for an exciting day on the water at Cawsand Bay, suitable for all skill levels, with gear available nearby.
Coastal Walk to Rame Head
30 minutes walking
Experience a picturesque hike along the coastline to Rame Head, offering breathtaking sea views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Yoga on the Beach
1 minute walking
Join relaxing yoga sessions at Cawsand Beach, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the serene ocean backdrop; check schedules for timings.
Shop in the Square
2 minutes walking
Charming café offering local breakfast favorites, fresh pastries, and a cozy atmosphere with friendly service; perfect for brunch.
Halfway House Inn Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales, ideal for a casual dinner; features a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Devonport Inn
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot with a varied menu, delicious pizzas, and seafood dishes, offering a relaxed dining experience and views.
Maker Heights Barracks
15 minutes walking
Home to a range of art exhibitions and events, this vibrant venue also offers scenic views and cultural experiences.
Rame Head Heritage Coast
20 minutes walking
An all-ages entertainment option with access to hiking trails, stunning cliff views, and opportunities for wildflower spotting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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What time is check-in and check-out at Finest Retreats - Criterion Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the closest restaurants to Finest Retreats - Criterion Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Shop in the Square (0.5 km), The Halfway House Inn (0.5 km), The Rising Sun (0.5 km), Devonport Inn (0.5 km), and The Cross Keys Inn (0.5 km).
What amenities can I expect in my room at Finest Retreats - Criterion Cottage?
The holiday home features free Wi-Fi, a TV, fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower.
What is the distance from Finest Retreats - Criterion Cottage to Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is located 69 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What notable attractions are near Finest Retreats - Criterion Cottage?
Landmarks include Port Eliot Gardens (17 km), Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary (20 km), and Looe Golf Club (24 km).
Does Finest Retreats - Criterion Cottage have a smoke-free policy?
The property is non-smoking on site.
What features are included for guests' convenience at Finest Retreats - Criterion Cottage?
Amenities include a fireplace, seating area, electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
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