"Lovely cottage within walking distance to dining and shopping in St Mawes."
Karen from Australia
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4-star family-friendly cottage in Truro
Cottage Details
Puffin Cottage presents a spacious living area, complete with a wood-burning stove and flat-screen TV. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher and washing machine. Outdoor amenities include a private garden with a BBQ and seating area.
Accommodation Options
The cottage accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, each featuring cozy bedding. Each bedroom offers ample storage space for personal belongings. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs to accompany families on holiday.
Ideal Location
Puffin Cottage is located in Truro, providing easy access to the city's attractions and the stunning Cornish coastline. Only a short drive away, guests can explore the beautiful beaches and charming villages. Nearby amenities include shops, restaurants, and local markets.
Family-Friendly Features
The cottage offers children's toys and games to keep young guests entertained. Families can enjoy outdoor adventures, such as nearby hiking trails and beach activities. There are also on-site facilities for wheelchair access, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Dining Options
The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their favorite meals, with a dining area that comfortably seats six. Local supermarkets facilitate easy grocery shopping. For dining out, Truro's restaurants serve a diverse selection of cuisines close to the cottage.
Highlights
Location: Truro, close to beaches and local markets
Accommodations: Three bedrooms for up to six guests
Family-Friendly: Children's toys and games available
Dogs Allowed: Pet-friendly policy
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the picturesque Truro River for scenic views.
Visit the Royal Cornwall Museum for local art and history.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty at Rowe's Bakery nearby.
Discover unique crafts at Truro Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Take a walk through Boscawen Park for beautiful gardens and trails.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Puffin Cottage Location
4A Chapel Terrace St. Mawes, Truro, TR2 5BH,
Explore Truro
Explore St Mawes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mawes Castle
10 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal fortress built by Henry VIII, offering scenic views and rich history to explore.
Lamorran House Garden
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful subtropical gardens featuring rare plants and peaceful pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Church of Saint Anthony
15 minutes' walk
A charming church with coastal views, featuring historical architecture and a serene atmosphere.
Pendennis Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle showcasing stunning coastal defenses and tales of maritime legacy in a scenic setting.
St Just-in-Roseland to St Mawes Circular Walk
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking trail along the coast, ideal for families and nature lovers seeking beautiful views.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available nearby for adventure seekers, with rental services to gear up and go.
Yoga at the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at Summers Beach, ideal for unwinding while enjoying ocean breezes.
St Mawes Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and artisan bread, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
Cafe Chandlers
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering local seafood dishes and stunning harbor views, ideal for lunch or afternoon coffee.
Victory Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving local ales and hearty meals, known for its friendly atmosphere and coastal views.
St Mawes Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients and a refined ambiance for special occasions.
Bohella Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar perfect for evening cocktails, known for its vibrant atmosphere and regular live music events.
Theater of Cornwall
30 minutes' drive
Offers a range of performances including plays and musicals, catering to diverse tastes and interests.
Local Festivals
varies by event
Seasonal festivals celebrating local crafts, food, and music; perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Truro 18 min · 11.9 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 73 min · 48.4 km
Penzance (PZE) 85 min · 56.5 km
Train
Truro Railway Station 19 min · 12.2 km
Truro Train Station 19 min · 12.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Puffin Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Puffin Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Puffin Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Puffin Cottage from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Puffin Cottage is 46 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Puffin Cottage?
Nearby attractions include St Mawes Castle (0.5 km), Tregothnan (9 km), and Truro Cathedral (12 km).
What amenities are available at Puffin Cottage?
Amenities include Wi-Fi, a garden, a fireplace, and sea views.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Puffin Cottage?
Guests can enjoy fishing, cycling, and golfing in the area.
What restaurants are located near Puffin Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Watch House, The Rising Sun, and St Mawes Hotel Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What room features can guests expect at Puffin Cottage?
Rooms include a kitchen with a dishwasher, 2 bathrooms, and a multi-channel TV.
How can guests access the beach from Puffin Cottage?
Cellars Beach is less than 1 km away from Puffin Cottage.
What is the distance from Puffin Cottage to St Mawes Church?
Puffin Cottage is located 213.4 m from St Mawes Church.