Home
Cottages Favourites Contact Us
Back Overview Features Reviews Days out

Kerensa

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Cornwall » Mawnan Smith, Near Falmouth
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Discover the enchanting Kerensa, nestled within Tresooth Cottages, a stone's throw from the bustling town of Falmouth. This traditional stone cottage, named after the Cornish word for 'love', is a haven for families and friends seeking a serene escape in Cornwall.

Accommodating up to six guests across three versatile bedrooms, Kerensa offers both ground-floor and first-floor sleeping arrangements, with beds that can be configured as super-kings or twins to suit your needs. The ground-floor bedroom boasts an en-suite for added privacy.

The heart of the cottage is its open-plan living space, complete with a smart TV and a well-appointed kitchen. Step outside to your private patio, ideal for enjoying a tranquil evening under the stars.

Check Prices & Availability
At Sykes Cottages
 

About Kerensa

Discover the enchanting Kerensa, nestled within Tresooth Cottages, a stone's throw from the bustling town of Falmouth. This traditional stone cottage, named after the Cornish word for 'love', is a haven for families and friends seeking a serene escape in Cornwall.

Accommodating up to six guests across three versatile bedrooms, Kerensa offers both ground-floor and first-floor sleeping arrangements, with beds that can be configured as super-kings or twins to suit your needs.

The ground-floor bedroom boasts an en-suite for added privacy.

The heart of the cottage is its open-plan living space, complete with a smart TV and a well-appointed kitchen. Step outside to your private patio, ideal for enjoying a tranquil evening under the stars.

The highlight of your stay is likely to be the indulgence of a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

With a plethora of on-site amenities, including a swimming pool and sauna, Kerensa is a delightful choice for a memorable cottage break in Cornwall.

Check Prices & Availability
At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

Cottages Near Kerensa

0 Miles
Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
Delightful and contemporary ground floor apartment, one of the three Treverva Farm Cottages situated close to Penryn in Cornwall. Falmouth 4 miles.. Dog-friendly. Micro pub opposite. Penryn 2.5 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
Spacious and luxuriously furnished first floor apartment apartment near Penryn in Cornwall. Open-plan. Pet-friendly. Penryn 2.5 miles. Falmouth 4 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
The largest of the three Treverva Farm cottages, Helford is a beautifully converted property, complete with its own private pub. Tranquil location overlooking Argal lake. Open-plan. En-suites. Penryn 2.5 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
This charming barn conversion resides on Tresooths Cottages holiday development in Mawnan Smith near Penryn, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Outdoor heated swimming pool. Close to amenities and beach. Ground-floor living. Falmouth 4 miles; Truro 10.3 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
A luxurious, single-storey property situated in the village Mawnan Smith. Open-plan living. Enclosed patio. Private hot tub. Penryn 3 miles; Falmouth 4 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
A contemporary cottage resting in a courtyard of cottages in Mawnan Smith, Cornwall. Shared swimming pool. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Communal hot tub. Penryn 3 miles; Falmouth 4 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
A tasteful, single-storey cottage positioned in the village of Mawnan Smith. Open-plan living. Pet free. Hot tub. WiFi. Penryn 3 miles; Falmouth 4 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
A tasteful cottage situated in the main corner of Tresooth courtyard in Mawnan Smith, Cornwall. Shared swimming pool. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Penryn 3 miles; Falmouth 4 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
A wonderful two-bedroom barn conversion resting in Penryn, near Mawnan Smith, Cornwall. Family-friendly. On-site facilities. Communal outdoor heated swimming pool. Stylish. Penryn 3 miles; Falmouth 4 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

0 Miles
Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
A charming abode resting on Tresooth Cottages holiday development in Mawnan Smith near Penryn, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Open-plan. Near a beach. Close to amenities. On-site facilities. Falmouth 4 miles; Truro 10.3 miles.
View Cottage
[+] To Favourites

Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have been captivated by the spotless cleanliness and beautiful presentation of Kerensa. The fantastic on-site facilities, particularly the swimming pool and hot tubs, have been a hit, while the helpful and polite staff have made stays all the more enjoyable.

Getting there

To get to Kerensa, Tresooth Cottages, if travelling by car, take the A39 to Falmouth and follow local signs to Mawnan Smith. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Penmere in Falmouth, from where a taxi or bus can be taken.

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 - 1.6 miles TR11 5BZ
Train Station - Penmere 2.7 milesTR11 4PA
Pub - 1.8 miles TR11 5PA
Dog Walk - 0.5 miles TR11 5PE
Supermarket - 1.6 miles TR11 5BZ
Indian Takeaway - Kathmandu Palace 2.6 milesTR11 3PN
Chinese Takeaway - Golden Wok 2.6 milesTR11 3PN
Italian Takeaway - Pizzeria 2.6 milesTR11 3PN

For families with Kids

This destination is a family-friendly gem, with a children's play area on-site to keep the little ones entertained. Nearby, the Swanpool Nature Reserve offers educational wildlife encounters, and the sandy Gyllyngvase Beach is perfect for building sandcastles and paddling in the sea.

Is Kerensa A good location for couples?

For couples, this tranquil retreat offers romantic strolls through the picturesque village of Mawnan Smith or along the stunning coastal paths. Nearby Falmouth provides intimate dining experiences, and a ferry ride to St. Mawes offers a charming day out with breathtaking views.

Dining and Cafes

The nearby Trengilly Wartha Inn (01326 340332) offers delightful local cuisine, while the Red Lion (01326 250026) is perfect for a cosy meal. For a special treat, visit the Potager Garden Café (01326 341258) for fresh, organic dishes.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find a local shop for essentials, picturesque walks, and the welcoming atmosphere of traditional Cornish inns and pubs.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can luxuriate in an outdoor hot tub, which is available for communal use throughout the year. It's perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Cornwall.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Indeed, one well-behaved dog is welcome to join you during your stay for an additional fee. For those wishing to bring more pets, arrangements can be made with the owner at an extra charge.

What type of parking is available?

There is ample off-road parking provided for guests, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicle throughout your stay at the property.

Are there any electric vehicle charging points?

Electric vehicle charging points are available on-site. Guests will need to use the Monta app to access and pay for the charging service.

Can I access the internet during my stay?

Yes, the property is equipped with broadband/WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected and stream their favourite services during their visit.

Is there a swimming pool at the property?

Guests can enjoy the shared communal outdoor heated swimming pool, which is open seasonally, providing a refreshing escape on warmer days.

Kerensa Reviews

Andrea
Absolutely beautiful property. There were seven of us staying, 6 adults and one toddler. Plenty of contact by owners beforehand. We had a fantastic holiday and can thoroughly recommend.
We had a wonderful stay. It met all our expectations and more. Lovely and clean with the added touches of the bowl and treats for our dog and the cake and biscuits for us. Andy the maintenance guy was lively and helpful with local knowledge. Would love to return one day.
Beautiful, spotlessly clean cottage and facilities. Swimming pool.and hot tubs, fanatic. Staff amazing very helpful. Maybe a little shop on site selling basics, milk bread, newspapers would be great
This was our 3rd visit, the second visit some 5 years ago, the changes that have ... This was our 3rd visit, the second visit some 5 years ago, the changes that have taken place are excellent and the staff were never anything but polite and helpful sadly not always the case I have no doubt we will return Regards The Newton Family
Leave a Review
Been to Kerensa? Please leave a review and share your holiday experiences.
Name
Month of stay
Year of stay
Review

Attractions Near Kerensa

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Kerensa 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.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
The Rock Gardens, Caves and Nursery - TQ5 9HG
about 4 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.
Flambards Experience Cornwall - TR13 0QA
about 6 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.
Paradise Park - TR27 4HY
about 13 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.    
Dairyland Farm World - TR8 5AA
about 17 Miles
Open from end March to end October this is a lovely attraction suited to families with kids of all ages.  You don't need to worry about the weather either as this is an all weather attraction with the addition of soft play areas and a ball pool for the little ones.  Some of the highlights include the Bull Pen indoor play area, the Raging Bulls Ride, Pat-aPet and the Mini tractors.  Of course there is also the opportunity to get up close to the farm animals and try some bottle feeding.
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 17 Miles
The amazing Lost Gardens of Heligan are one of Cornwall's most popular attractions and offers arrange of activities for adults and children. Besides the beauty and unique atmosphere of the gardens there are also organised events to enjoy throughout the year including a Harvest Display, Wild Food Walks, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and Book Signings.
Newquay Zoo - TR7 2NN
about 19 Miles
The award winning Newquay Zoo makes a fun family day out in North Cornwall.  With over 130 different species of animals to see and plenty of fun activities for the kids this attraction is ideal.  Recent additions to the zoo include the African Savanna and the Madagascan Walkthrough exhibit.  Kids will love the play area, face painting, tarzan trail and animal encounters.  Different events tale place throughout the year such as the Halloween Zoo Boo family fun event on 31st October.
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 20 Miles
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre offers a day full of action and adventure for all the family come rain or shine. If the weather is good then children can take advantage of the vast open space to run around and play, enjoy pony rides, train rides, trampolines and Go-Karts and explore the nature trails. If the weather is not on your side then the huge play barn is the place to head and as climbing frames, slides, ball pool and rope swings as well as a baby and toddler area.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 22 Miles
The Eden Project is a fantastic local attraction in Cornwall which will appeal to families and couples.  From the moment you step through the entrance it's clear that this is no ordinary attraction.  All under one roof you will find a giant rainforest, Horticulture courses, rock climbing, ice skating and an arts cafe.  Not all of these activities are on at one time, they are staggered throughout the year so check out the website to see what's available when you plan to visit.  Autumn at Eden is very popular with events such as daily apple pressing and Time Changing Tales (story telling with an autumn theme).
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 25 Miles
Land's End - TR19 7AA
about 26 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