Immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of The Dovecote, a luxurious retreat nestled in the rolling hills of West Cornwall. This romantic and atmospheric cottage is perfect for couples seeking a serene escape.
Designed to accommodate two guests, this open-plan sanctuary features a majestic iron four-poster bed, handcrafted in Bali, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
The contemporary gothic theme adds a touch of elegance, while the cosy multi-fuel burner provides warmth and comfort on cooler evenings.
Indulge in relaxation with the cottage's private hot tub, set in a secluded courtyard with stunning coastal views. The hot tub is the perfect spot to unwind and gaze at the stars after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings.
With luxury at every turn, from the sumptuous throws to the copper sink in the en-suite shower room, The Dovecote promises an unforgettable stay filled with indulgence and tranquillity.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been enchanted by the warm and cosy atmosphere of the cottage, particularly appreciating the beautiful additional touches provided by the owners. The comfortable bed and the exquisite hot tub are highlights, along with the stunning sea views and the property's ideal location for exploring the local area.
Getting there
To get to The Dovecote, if driving, take the A30 towards Penzance and follow local signs to Lamorna Cove. By rail, arrive at Penzance train station and take a taxi or local bus service.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
4.1 miles | TR18 2JQ |
| Train station |
4.5 miles | TR18 2LT |
| Pub |
2.2 miles | TR19 6XQ |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | TR19 6NR |
| Supermarket |
4.3 miles | TR18 3AP |
| Indian takeaway (The Sultan) |
4.5 miles | TR18 2LT |
| Chinese takeaway (The Great Wall) |
4.6 miles | TR18 2LZ |
| Italian takeaway (Alverne) |
4.4 miles | TR18 2QZ |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, with nearby beaches like Lamorna Cove offering ample space for children to play and explore. The area's natural beauty provides a perfect setting for outdoor activities, though the property itself does not specifically cater to children's entertainment.
Is The Dovecote A good location for couples?
The serene setting and romantic atmosphere of the area make it a splendid destination for couples. Nearby, couples can enjoy picturesque coastal walks, intimate dining in Penzance, or a visit to the iconic St Michael's Mount for a memorable day out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Lamorna Wink (TR19 6XQ) and The Kings Arms (TR18 2LT), offering local cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere. For a delightful café experience, visit The Honey Pot (TR18 2LT) for homemade treats.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Lamorna Cove, a beautiful and secluded area perfect for coastal walks and exploring hidden coves.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a private hot tub located in a quiet, secluded courtyard, offering spectacular coastal views and the perfect setting for relaxation.
Is this property pet-friendly?
No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.
What type of parking is available?
The property provides private parking for one car, ensuring convenience and security for guests during their stay.
Are there any nearby places to eat?
Yes, guests will find a pub located 2.2 miles away and a shop 2.3 miles away, offering opportunities for dining out or purchasing local produce.
How close is the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is just 2.5 miles from the property, making it an easy reach for a day of sunbathing or a leisurely walk along the shore.
Can I book this property for a 7 or 14-night stay?
This property does not allow 7 or 14-night stays, only short breaks, specifically 3 nights from a Friday and 4 nights from a Monday.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Dovecote itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Land's End - TR19 7AA
about 6 Miles
Land's End is one of Britain's best loved landmarks with its unique location offering breathtaking scenery and great natural splendour. The site has been developed to offer five family friendly attractions including an exhibition centre currently showing a fantastic Dr Who exhibition - a must for fans of the show. Other attractions include Scull Rock - A 4D film experience and Greeb Farm - A small animal farm which is sure to be a big hit with younger children. Inclusive tickets for all attractions are excellent value with a family of four costing just £25.00
Paradise Park - TR27 4HY
about 9 Miles
Paradise Park first opened its doors in
Cornwall in 1973 and has been one of the regions top attractions ever since. What was once just a tropical bird garden is now a refuge for many different species of animal and aims to be educational as well as fun for its visitors. The inhabitants include some typical UK creatures including Otters, and Red Squirrels as well as some more unusual and rare animals including Red Pandas. Younger children will enjoy meeting the friendly animals in the farm area. The site has recently been extended and now also has a fantastic Jungle Barn where kids can let of steam.
Flambards Experience Cornwall - TR13 0QA
about 13 Miles
A fantastic attraction with something for everyone. Combining rides, activities and exhibitions it's all here in the one place. Look out for seasonal events too such as the Fire in the Sky event on 27th October 2010 - discount advance tickets are available for most of the events so don't forget to check out their website. Some of the most popular thrill rides include the first Twisting Droptower in the UK called the Skyraker 001. The Hornert Rollercoaster is also not to be missed.
The Rock Gardens, Caves and Nursery - TQ5 9HG
about 15 Miles
The Rock Gardens Caves and Nursery have an amazing setting in the old Palace Quarry. The gardens offer an abundance of trees, plants and floral displays including a very grand 80ft Elm Tree and a stunning Weeping Ash. The site also offers a large carp pond, a breathtaking illuminated cave and a tea room serving tasty local produce.
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