North of England
Scotland
East of England
Heart of England
South of England
South West of England
WalesLuxury Boutique Retreats In Fowey
Keep this under your hat. Boutique Retreats Fowey are where it’s at if you’re looking for a quirky, cosy break. This picturesque town in Cornwall makes for one of the best places for a getaway any time of year.
1. Harbour’s Reach – A Popular Boutique Retreat Fowey
South West of England » Cornwall
Pet friendly: Yes
The cottage: This superb three-level retreat has a front deck with incredible views over the Fowey Estuary. There’s also a private hot tub and a fantastic coastal design. This cottage an ideal escape to experience Fowey in style.
The setting: One of our top Boutique Retreats Fowey, this cottage offers panoramic river views, just a short stroll from the town centre. Enjoy seafood at Sam’s (01726 832273) or explore Readymoney Cove beach (0.5 miles). The South West Coast Path is nearby.
A truly boutique experience with its premium waterfront location, private estuary views and luxurious amenities like a hot tub and beautifully designed outdoor spaces.
Practical stuff: Features include a double oven, dishwasher and washer. A travel cot and highchair cater to young families. Parking for two medium cars is available, though a short walk away. Shops and pubs are just 200 metres away.
Guest reviews: Guests appreciate the location and comfort, with many noting the excellent kitchen facilities. Some mention minor improvements needed outside.
“An incredible holiday cottage, absolutely perfect for a relaxing week. So clean and smelt great!” – Stephanie
2. Fulmar House – Top Boutique Retreat in Fowey
Golant, Cornwall, South West of England » Cornwall
Pet friendly: No
The cottage:Enter a beautifully crafted home designed by a prominent architect, wrapped in stylish larch. The airy open-plan design flows into a state-of-the-art kitchen and a comfortable lounge with a wood-burning stove. A balcony adds even more elegance to the space.
The setting: Located in Golant, this cottage offers breathtaking views of the River Fowey. It’s a short 4 miles from Fowey and surrounded by lush countryside. Enjoy hiking the Saints’ Way, or try kayaking directly from the village. Visit the Eden Project (23 miles) or the Lost Gardens of Heligan (10 miles) for a day out. The local pub is just 250 metres away – perfect for a few drinks after a day exploring.
This property boasts an enclosed garden with a hot tub, luxurious waterfall showers in en-suites, a freestanding Lusso stone bath and electric blackout blinds for a restful sleep. The kitchen is equipped with sparkling quartz worktops and a wine cooler.
Practical stuff: Enjoy the convenience of an EV charging point, two dedicated parking spaces and a utility area with a washing machine and tumble dryer. The property includes a Smart TV, Bose Bluetooth speaker and high-speed internet access.
Guest reviews: Guests appreciate the meticulous attention to detail and the serene location. The cottage’s cleanliness and comfort receive high praise.
“One can’t really improve on perfection…keep it up.” – Edwin
3. Galleons Rest
South West of England » Cornwall
Pet friendly: Yes
The cottage: Spread over three levels, this spacious abode boasts stylish interiors and modern amenities. The open-plan living area invites relaxation with its plush sofas and Smart TV with a contemporary kitchen.
The setting: Situated just 100 metres from the bustling harbour, this cottage offers a prime location to explore Charlestown’s maritime history. The Lost Gardens of Heligan are 7 miles away. Beaches like Carlyon Bay lie within 1.5 miles.
Top-notch furniture, a relaxing hot tub, and a handy welcome pack filled with essentials make your stay extra special.
Practical stuff: This Boutique Retreat Fowey features a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, dishwasher and washer-dryer. Private parking accommodates two cars. A travel cot and highchair cater to families. Dogs are welcome and even have their own enclosed garden.
Guest reviews: Visitors praise the cleanliness and comfort, noting the excellent location near shops and restaurants. The helpful owners and thoughtful amenities are appreciated.
“The beautiful house is situated within a 10 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and harbour and a short drive to lovely towns and beaches.” – Christine
4. Pencarreg, Fowey
South West of England » Cornwall, Polruan
Pet friendly: No
The cottage: This reverse-level house is the epitome of style and comfort. With an open-plan living area, it offers a chic kitchen with a wine cooler and ice dispenser. Leather seats by the wood burner and a 65-inch Smart TV ensure entertainment and relaxation.
Boutique Retreats Fowey with stunning scenic views
The setting: Located in Polruan, Cornwall, this cottage offers scenic views of the River Fowey. The beach is just 1 mile away, while the South West Coast Path is nearby for walking enthusiasts. Take a foot ferry from Polruan Quay (0.5 miles) to Fowey for dining at local spots like Sam’s (01726 832273).
The cottage boasts a hot tub with sea views, floor-to-ceiling patio doors and bi-fold doors leading to a large deck. The bold kitchen furnishings and rustic wood burner.
Practical stuff: The cottage features a utility room with a washer/dryer, five Smart TVs and a Bluetooth speaker. Parking for three cars is available. A travel cot, highchair and stairgate are provided upon request. Note the variable mobile signal.
Guest reviews: Guests appreciate the cottage’s cleanliness, comfort and location. The panoramic views and well-equipped facilities receive high praise.
“The best place I ever stayed. Stunning beautiful with everything you could wish for. A dream come true views were fantastic perfect thank you.” – Caroline
5. The Pilot House Polruan
Polruan, Cornwall » South West of England » Cornwall
Pet friendly: Yes
The cottage: A masterpiece Boutique Retreat Fowey with panoramic views of Fowey Harbour. This spacious retreat offers an open-plan living area, a wood-burner and private hot tub. It’s the perfect escape for those who appreciate a touch of opulence.
The setting: Situated in the picturesque Polruan, this cottage is a stone’s throw from two quaint beaches and the South West Coast Path. Enjoy a short ferry ride to Fowey for kayaking or visit The Eden Project (15 miles) for a day of exploration. Local pubs and shops are within half a mile, making it a convenient spot for all your holiday needs.
The property boasts a wood-fired hot tub, a built-in bar with a fridge and dishwasher and a games room with table tennis and darts. The stunning interior design features two balconies with breathtaking views, ensuring a sophisticated and memorable stay.
Practical stuff: This cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, underfloor heating and two Smart TVs. It has a utility room with a washer and dryer and an electric vehicle charger. Private parking for 4-5 cars is available and the property is decorated for Christmas.
Guest reviews: Guests appreciate the location and comfort, highlighting the spacious design and luxurious touches. The hot tub and views are particularly popular.
“From the moment you step inside The Pilot House, you are in for a 5 star luxury stay.” – Sandra
6. Tainui, Fowey
Polruan, Cornwall » South West of England » Cornwall
Pet friendly: No
The cottage: Step into this period boutique retreat Fowey and be greeted by a snug lounge with a wood burner, perfect for chilly evenings. The open-plan kitchen and dining area, adorned with antique artwork, is a chef’s dream with Miele appliances. Bedrooms are styled individually for a perfect night’s sleep.
The setting: Located in Polruan, just yards from the beach and harbour, Tainui offers easy access to the passenger ferry to Fowey. Enjoy the beauty of the Fowey river or explore nearby attractions like Lanhydrock House (23 miles) and the Eden Project (15 miles). The local pub, The Lugger Inn, is a short walk away (0.2 miles, 01726 870007).
Tainui boasts a cedar-clad hot tub, stylish boutique bedrooms and a games room with a pool table. The formal dining area, complete with antique furnishings, adds a touch of luxury that sets it apart from the rest.
Practical stuff: This cottage includes a utility area with a washer/dryer, Wi-Fi and Sky TV. Off-road parking is available nearby. The enclosed garden features a bar and BBQ. Towels, travel cot and highchair provided. Electric and central heating included.
Guest reviews: Guests appreciate the excellent location and luxurious amenities. The hot tub is a favourite and the house is described as bright and comfortable. Some mention the steep hill as a good workout.
“Gorgeous, well positioned, bright house. Well appointed and very comfortable.” – Annemarie
7. The Glass House Polruan
Polruan, Cornwall » South West of England » Cornwall
Pet friendly: Yes
The cottage: Prepare to be wowed by The Glass House, a modern marvel with full-height windows that flood the space with light and offer panoramic views of the Fowey River. With luxurious furnishings and a cinema room, this is not your average holiday home.
The setting: Situated near the quay and beach, this Boutique Retreats Fowey property offers easy access to Polruan’s natural beauty. Enjoy a ferry ride to Fowey, just a short walk away, to explore its charming shops and eateries. Nearby attractions include the Eden Project (23 miles) and Lanhydrock House (20 miles). For dining, try The Lugger Inn (01726 870007) just down the hill.
The Glass House boasts a private sauna, hot tub and a cinema room with a 65″ Smart TV and surround sound. The enclosed garden and patio terraces provide a serene escape, while the Sonos system adds a touch of audio luxury.
Practical stuff: This property includes five bedrooms, each with an en-suite, a fully equipped kitchen with four electric ovens and a utility room. There’s ample parking, Wi-Fi and a gas BBQ. The house is decorated for Christmas, making it a festive retreat.
Guest reviews: Visitors praise the property for its breathtaking views and spacious layout. It’s perfect for family gatherings, with many enjoying the hot tub and cinema room. The location is appreciated, though some note the steep hill to the ferry.
“Fabulous boutique retreat Fowey! Amazing views. Perfect location!” – Dawn
Boutique Retreats Fowey Guide
Perched on the south coast, Fowey is a quaint harbour town bursting with character and with some stunning views. Explore the unique maze of narrow, winding streets lined with independent shops and galleries.
We’ve got a fantastic selection of hand-picked boutique cottages you can book today. Each offers a unique luxury retreat perfect for exploring Fowey.
There’s loads to see and do here too. The Fowey Estuary provides a playground for water activities like kayaking and sailing. The Fowey River Canoe Club offers lessons if you want to try your hand at paddling.
Local eateries serve fresh seafood with the renowned Sam’s on the Beach in nearby Polkerris being a must-visit. Just 5 miles away the Eden Project is a top tourist attraction with its iconic biomes housing plants from diverse climates.
Here are some of the better places to stay here: