"So cozy, beautifully decorated, had everything I needed and was close to my daughter who I was visiting."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"The owners went above and beyond to ensure the cottage was fully equipped with everything we could possibly need."
Rosie from United States
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Accommodations
Primrose Cottage offers four individually styled guest rooms, each featuring en-suite facilities and private entrances. The spacious layout accommodates up to four guests with options like the king-size double or single twin beds. Guests can enjoy amenities such as smart TVs and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
Breakfast at Primrose Cottage includes a wide selection of juices, teas, and coffee, alongside freshly prepared offerings like a full English breakfast or lighter options. The breakfast service utilizes local produce, ensuring a taste of the region's flavors. Special dietary requirements can also be accommodated upon request.
Location
Located in Penryn, Primrose Cottage provides convenient access to nearby attractions like Falmouth Harbor and the charming village of Mylor. Guests can explore the coastal paths or relax at local beaches within a short drive. The hotel is approximately 12 miles from the city of Truro, making it a strategic base for exploring Cornwall.
Outdoor Activities
Primrose Cottage features a lush garden area for relaxation and contemplation. Guests can take advantage of nearby walking paths, well-suited for scenic strolls amidst the natural beauty of the region. The hotel is also close to sailing and water sports opportunities along the Cornish coast.
Additional Amenities
The hotel provides private parking for guests with vehicles, ensuring easy access to and from the property. A communal lounge area allows guests to unwind and socialize after a day of exploration. The welcoming environment emphasizes a personalized guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Convenient access to Falmouth Harbor
Dining: Full English breakfast with local produce
Accommodations: Four individually styled guest rooms
Outdoor Activities: Lush garden area and nearby walking paths
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Penryn River for scenic views and fresh air.
Visit the historic Penryn Castle for a glimpse into local history.
Try the Cornish pasties at Ann's Pasties for a true local treat.
Check out the Farmers' Market every Saturday for fresh produce.
Explore the nearby Falmouth Art Gallery for stunning local art.
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105 m²
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
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Sitting area
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Primrose Cottage Location
, Penryn, United Kingdom, TR10 8JL,
Cornwall
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, Penryn, United Kingdom, TR10 8JL,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
3.3
km
Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery
2.4
km
Garden
Enys Gardens
1.9
km
University
University of Exeter
1.7
km
Landmark
Kimberley Park War Memorial
2.1
km
University
Falmouth University Falmouth Campus
1.7
km
Library
Falmouth Library
2.4
km
Landmark
Know Thy Self
2.7
km
Library
Penryn Campus Library
2.1
km
Landmark
Visit Cornwall. TV
2.2
km
Landmark
The Killigrew Monument
3.3
km
Landmark
Mylor Creek
2.6
km
Castle
Pendennis Castle
4.4
km
Landmark
Budock Water and the Lakes Circular Walk
2.4
km
Aquarium
Falmouth Aquarium
2.8
km
Gallery
The Poly
2.8
km
Garden
Fox Rosehill Gardens
3.0
km
Beach
Swanpool Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Falmouth Lifeboat
3.5
km
Gallery
Art World Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Argal
2.7
km
Night club
Club International
2.7
km
Landmark
Mylor to Flushing circular walk
3.1
km
Landmark
Falmouth Campus Library
2.9
km
Zoo
The Flicka Foundation
3.3
km
Garden
Queen Mary Gardens
3.4
km
Landmark
St Michaels Spa
3.3
km
Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Argal Reservoir
3.1
km
Nearby
Higher Market Street Town Hall
Penryn Museum
190 m
Restaurants
Muddy Beach
260 m
Jubilee Wharf
Earth and Water
100 m
6 St. Thomas Street
Nemo's Fish And Chips
130 m
4 St. Thomas Street
Cafe Gabor
130 m
6 St. Thomas Street
Origin Coffee Roasters
290 m
The Warehouse Commercial Road The Warehouse
Number 20
170 m
20 Lower Market St
Daaku
660 m
Islington Wharf Boatyard
Stargazy Cafe
200 m
24 Lower Market Street
Cafe 'on the quay'
220 m
Penryn Quay
Chilli indian takeaway
380 m
67 The Terrace
Explore Penryn
Local Activities and Dining near Primrose Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penryn Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and heritage exhibit showcasing Penryn's rich past with artifacts and documents.
Enys Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.
Falmouth Art Gallery
25 minutes walking
Contemporary and historical artwork, offering free entry and varied exhibitions throughout the year.
Pendennis Castle
8-minute drive
Historical coastal fortress with guided tours and exhibits about its military history.
Mylor Creek Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for a scenic paddle on Mylor Creek, suitable for all skill levels, with rentals available nearby.
Budock Water Walk
25 minutes walking
Trail through nature with lovely views, ideal for a relaxing day out for individuals and families.
Earth and Water
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere specializing in seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Muddy Beach
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with stunning ocean views, serving fresh seafood and classic British fare.
The Poly
10 minutes' drive
An arts venue hosting live performances, films, and community events; check their schedule for current events.
Falmouth Library
25 minutes walking
A community hub offering events, reading corners, and a great selection of books for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penryn8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)56 min
·
37.1
km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)67 min
·
44.6
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Primrose Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Fully equipped cottage
Comfortable cottage
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Cons
Bedroom blinds
Morning light
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.6/10
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About Primrose Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Primrose Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Primrose Cottage from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Primrose Cottage is located 39 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Primrose Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Pendennis Castle (6 km), Trelissick Garden (13 km), and St Michael's Mount (33 km).
What kitchen amenities are available in the accommodation at Primrose Cottage?
The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and glassware.
Is Wi-Fi available at Primrose Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Primrose Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
How far is Primrose Cottage from the centre of Penryn?
Primrose Cottage is only a 10-minute walk from the centre of Penryn.
What type of views and surroundings can guests expect at Primrose Cottage?
The holiday home is set in a garden, providing a pleasant natural setting.
What is the distance between Primrose Cottage and Falmouth Aquarium?
Primrose Cottage is located 3 km from Falmouth Aquarium.
Which popular restaurants are located near Primrose Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Nemo's Fish And Chips, Earth and Water, and Cafe 'on the quay', all within 0.5 km.
What payment methods are accepted at Primrose Cottage?
Accepted payment methods include Visa and MasterCard.
What are some essential features of the bathroom at Primrose Cottage?
The property features one bathroom equipped with a bath or shower.