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The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall
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About the Hotel

The Anvil, Merrymeeting, Gwennap, United Kingdom, TR16 6BL
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Near Stithians Reservoir
Perfect
9.7
/10

Loved by The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall guests

  • Helpful hosts
  • Well-equipped cottage
  • Comfortable beds
  • Spotlessly clean rooms
  • Welcome basket
"The Anvil is strategically located, providing easy access to Cornwall's best features."
Golan from Israel
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"The cottage was clean, homely and warm and the welcome gifts were an absolute joy to arrive to after a long journey."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"If you are looking for somewhere comfortable, cosy and stylish to stay, I wouldn't hestitate to book this accommodation."
Lee from United Kingdom
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Cottage Amenities

The Anvil offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, allowing for self-catering options. Guests can enjoy the private garden and patio area for outdoor relaxation. A dedicated parking space is provided for added convenience.

Accommodations

The cottage features two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests. Each bedroom includes comfortable bedding and ample storage space. The living area offers a cozy atmosphere with a flat-screen TV and comfortable seating.

Location

Located in Gwennap, the cottage provides easy access to nearby attractions like the renowned Eden Project. Guests can explore the walking trails that surround the area. The picturesque coastline is just a short drive away, offering stunning views and beach access.

Family-Friendly Features

The Anvil includes family-friendly amenities such as a high chair and travel cot for younger guests. Outdoor spaces offer plenty of room for children to play and explore. A selection of games and books are available to keep children entertained.

Dining Options

The cottage's kitchen enables guests to prepare meals using local ingredients. In nearby towns, visitors can find a variety of dining options, from traditional pubs to modern cafés. The proximity to local markets allows easy access to fresh produce.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to nearby attractions

Accommodations: Two bedrooms for four guests

Family-Friendly: High chair and travel cot available

Dine-In: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning St.ithian's Church, steeped in local history.
  • Try a Cornish pasty from the iconic Rowe's Pasties for lunch.
  • Explore the enchanting Mina Clavere mines just a short walk away.
  • Enjoy a scenic hike on the nearby South West Coast Path for views.
  • Discover the weekly Cornish market in nearby Redruth for local crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall Location

The Anvil, Merrymeeting, Gwennap, United Kingdom, TR16 6BL
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The Anvil, Merrymeeting, Gwennap, United Kingdom, TR16 6BL
City landmarks
Landmark
Kennall Vale Nature Reserve
2.4 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Wenappa
730 m
Landmark
Kennall Vale School
2.5 km
Landmark
St Piran Mission Church
2.1 km
Landmark
Carharrack Methodist Chapel
2.1 km
Church
Ponsanooth Methodist Church
2.3 km
Landmark
Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
2.3 km
Landmark
Frogpool Methodist Church
2.0 km
Landmark
Gunpowder House
2.3 km
Landmark
Kennall Vale
2.4 km
Landmark
Christchurch Lanner
2.5 km
Church
Church of Saint Stedian
2.5 km
Landmark
Lanner Methodist Church
2.4 km
Landmark
Gunpowder Mills at Kennall Vale
2.4 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.4 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael & All Angels
2.6 km
Landmark
Consols Mine Clock Tower
2.5 km
Landmark
Lanner Churchyard
2.6 km
Landmark
Cornwall Gold
6.8 km
Church
Former Church of All Saints
2.9 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Parish Church
2.9 km
Theatre
Carn Marth Theatre
2.8 km
Landmark
Tresavean Tramway
2.9 km
Landmark
Wheal Amelia
2.9 km
Landmark
Gwennap Pit
3.2 km
Landmark
Wheal Maid and Poldice Valley Circular Walk
3.1 km
Landmark
Hicks' Mill Chapel
3.1 km
Landmark
St Day Methodist Church
3.3 km
Landmark
Chimney Ruins
3.3 km
Landmark
Stithians Lake
4.0 km
Nearby
Church of Saint Wenappa
590 m
Explore Gwennap
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Saint Wenappa
Church of Saint Wenappa
9 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Kennall Vale Nature Reserve
Kennall Vale Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Scenic nature reserve known for its lush landscapes and wildlife, ideal for walking and photography.
Gwennap Pit
Gwennap Pit
35 minutes' walk
A historic amphitheater with stunning views, known for its geology and outdoor events during summer.
Cornwall Gold
Cornwall Gold
15 minutes' drive
Visitor attraction featuring a gold mine, crafting demonstrations, and a shop for local artisan products.
Kennall Vale Walk
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking route through the nature reserve, great for families and nature lovers.
Gwennap Pit Events
35 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor events and concerts at this historical site, providing a lively cultural experience.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at a nearby studio, promoting wellness amidst stunning surroundings.
Cycle Route to Ponsanooth
25 minutes' drive
Adventurous cycling routes offering thrilling rides through scenic countryside landscapes.
The Old Smithy
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub serving local ales and hearty meals, popular for its cozy ambiance and traditional dishes.
The Cornish Arms
8 minutes' drive
A relaxed setting with a varied menu, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Merrymeeting Café
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming café known for its homemade cakes and coffee. Great for a casual breakfast or lunch.
The Lanner Inn
5 minutes' drive
Stylish dining establishment offering local cuisine and fine wines with a warm atmosphere.
Carn Marth Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting plays, concerts, and community events in a quaint, welcoming environment.
The Red Lion Pub
5 minutes' drive
Popular bar with live music nights and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a lively evening.
Gwennap Pit Events
35 minutes' walk
Regular concerts and festivals held in this unique outdoor venue, catering to all age groups.
Live @ Lanner
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue featuring themed nights and entertainment, fostering a community vibe.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Gwennap9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)51 min  ·  33.5 km
Newquay (NQY)56 min  ·  36.8 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  7.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bedrooms
Fully equipped kitchen
Really good hosts
Welcome gifts
Cons
Unseen instructions
Lighting issues
Hidden welcome pack
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.7/10
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About The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall
What is the policy for arriving and departing at The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is located 35 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What room amenities are offered at The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall?
Nearby attractions include Carn Brea (approximately 15 km), Cornwall Gold (approximately 15 km), and Lizard Lighthouse (37 km).
What facilities are included in The Anvil, 2 Bed Cottage, In The Heart Of Cornwall?
The property features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.

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