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About the Hotel

4 Cross Street, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 2EY
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.2
/10

Accommodations

Whirlygig Cottage offers three charming bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Each room features handcrafted furniture and views overlooking Penzance Harbour. The spacious layout provides ample room for relaxation and enjoyment.

Outdoor Space

The outdoor terrace provides stunning views of the coastline and surrounding gardens. Guests can stroll through the private garden, which is ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The cottage's location allows for easy access to popular coastal paths.

Location

Whirlygig Cottage is situated just moments from the picturesque Penzance Harbour. Guests can explore local attractions such as the iconic St. Michael's Mount and the historic town center. The location also provides convenient access to nearby beaches and scenic coastal walks.

Family Amenities

Families will appreciate the child-friendly features of Whirlygig Cottage. A well-equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparations for all ages. Outdoor play areas nearby offer plenty of activities for children to explore.

Dining Options

The cottage includes a fully stocked kitchen, offering guests the option to prepare fresh meals during their stay. Penzance's local dining scene, featuring seafood and Cornish cuisine, is just a short walk away. Restaurants such as The Shore and The Port Restaurant are nearby for those seeking to enjoy local flavors.

Highlights

Accommodations: Three charming bedrooms

Outdoor Space: Outdoor terrace with coastline views

Location: Picturesque Penzance Harbour

Family Amenities: Child-friendly features

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll to the historic Penzance Promenade for stunning ocean views.
  • Indulge in a slice of Cornish pasty at the Pasty Shop on Market Jew St.
  • Visit the enchanting St. Michael's Mount at low tide for a magical experience.
  • Explore the remarkable exhibits at the Penlee House Gallery and Museum.
  • Attend the lively Penzance Farmers' Market for local delicacies every Saturday.
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour Location

4 Cross Street, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 2EY
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4 Cross Street, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 2EY
Nearby
PenzanceEngland
Chapel Street
600 m
Church
Saint Mary's Church
600 m
Mall
Wharfside Shopping Centre
270 m
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Trereife House
420 m
PenzanceEngland
Boscawen-un Stone Circle
500 m
Gallery
The Exchange
540 m
5 Alverton Street
The Alverton Gallery
500 m
2BA
Round called Lescudjack Castle
410 m
Bread Street
Tradstract Gallery
270 m
The Basement
Eureka Escape Cornwall
470 m
Gallery
Lighthouse Gallery
370 m
56 Chapel Street No Longer In Chapel Street
Stoneman Gallery
470 m
Gallery
Cornwall Contemporary
530 m
Restaurants
Lamp & Whistle
50 m
12 Leskinnick Pl
The Crown
120 m
Victoria Square
The Front Room Penzance
170 m
83 Market Jew Street .
Rami's Kebab
160 m
39 Market Jew Street
The Quirky Bird Cafe Pz
180 m
34 Market Jew Street
La Sirena
160 m
12 Bread Street
Explore Penzance
Explore Penzance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
11 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibitions in a Victorian house. Features a garden and offers free admission on select days.
Morrab Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens with tropical plants. Ideal for a relaxing stroll and family picnics.
Jubilee Pool
12 minutes' walk
Iconic art deco lido with seawater pools. A popular spot for swimming and sunbathing in summer.
Biking along the coast
4 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal bike rides available for rent near the harbor. Perfect for active guests looking for adventure.
Relaxing at Gwenver Beach
3.1 km, 8 minutes' drive
Quiet beach known for its serene atmosphere and great for sunbathing or a peaceful walk.
Lamp & Whistle
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving local seafood and classic dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Front Room Penzance
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade dishes with vegan options. Known for hearty breakfasts.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Stunning outdoor theater hosting live performances in summer. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
The Crown
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering live music and events. A great place for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penzance6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)23 min  ·  14.8 km
Train
Penzance Train Station3 min  ·  200 m
Penzance Railway Station3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Central location
Well-equipped cottage
Goodies provided
Quick WiFi
Cons
Musty smell
Parking problem
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.2/10
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About Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour
What are the check-in and check-out times for Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour from Penzance Promenade Beach?
The property is located 1 km from Penzance Promenade Beach.
What popular attractions are near Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (6 km), Minack Theatre (15 km), and Tate St Ives (14 km).
What room amenities are available at Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Which restaurants are located near Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Totti, The Front Room, The Longboat Inn, On the Bay, Little India, and La Sirena.
What are some of the highlights of Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and VIP check-in/check-out.
How far is Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour from Land's End Airport?
The property is located 13 km from Land's End Airport.
Can you describe the kitchen facilities in Whirlygig Cottage, Near To Penzance Harbour?
The villa has a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave.

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