• Entire home
  • 1119 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

Situated in St Austell, The Customs House 46995 is 8 km from Eden Project. All units include a TV and DVD player. There is also a kitchen, fitted with a dishwasher and oven. A microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle. Every unit is fitted with a private bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 23 km from the property.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.5
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
6.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
10
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  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Interesting location in a quiet village with excellent public bus links to nearby tourist attractions

Managed by Cornwalls Cottages Ltd

Company review score: 8.2Based on 25 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

Cornwalls Cottages Ltd offers a wonderful selection of 400 holiday cottages, homes and apartments across Cornwall. Waterside cottages, country barn conversions, beautiful manor houses, stunning architect-designed homes and unique buildings are all there for you to choose for your next holiday! Every one of the holiday homes has been personally inspected and photographed from every angle so you can book with total confidence.

Property information

The Customs House nestles by the inner harbour in the peaceful little seaside village of Pentewan. With the sandy beach right on the doorstep and the bustling fishing village of Mevagissey 5 minutes away, this comfortable cottage is the ideal base for both family summer holidays and romantic winter breaks for two.

Neighbourhood information

Pentewan (just north of Mevagissey) has an industrial past that is still evident in the village today. It was once a busy harbour built by a local mine owner for shipping china clay. Inland is the Pentewan Valley Trail which is 4km of woodland and riverside walking following an old gauge railway to the village of London Apprentice. The village also has a small, friendly pub with tables on the old harbourside. There is a wonderful sandy, beach which is ideal for families. The town of Mevagissey is just a 5 minute drive in a southerly direction. Mevagissey is a wonderful little Cornish fishing village in South East Cornwall. Ideally located within easy reach of both The Lost Gardens of Heligan and the Eden Project. The tiny seaside village is packed with old Cornish cottages complete with narrow alleyways leading to converted fish cellars offering gift shops, galleries, pubs and cafes. Once a major Pilchard port, now the harbour boasts a smaller fleet, many of which provide sea tours, or boat trips to Fowey situated further up the South coast. The Harbour provides an ideal back drop for a fish and chip supper, followed by a stroll through the town at dusk. With an eight...

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Customs House

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Shower
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    Outdoors
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Beach
    Outdoor & View
    • Sea view
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Customs House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Customs House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note the lead guest must be 25 years and older.

    When booking for groups, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about The Customs House

    • The prices at The Customs House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Customs House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Beach

    • Check-in at The Customs House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Customs House has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, The Customs House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Customs House is 3.1 miles from the centre of St Austell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Customs House can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.