The Mackerel

Charlestown, PL25 3BS, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>2</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.5
Scored 9.5
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Rated exceptional
2 reviews
a kitchen with a table and chairs and a clock on the wall at The Mackerel in Charlestown
a living room with a fireplace and a table at The Mackerel in Charlestown
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The Mackerel

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  • Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site
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The Mackerel offers accommodations in Charlestown, 1.2 miles from Porthpean Beach and 1.6 miles from Crinnis Beach. The property is around 17 miles from Newquay Train Station, 3.4 miles from Eden Project, and 7.4 miles from St Catherines Castle. Restormel Castle is 8.4 miles away and Truro Cathedral is 15 miles from the vacation home. The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Offering free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at The Mackerel can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Trelissick Garden is 20 miles from the accommodation, while St Mawes Castle is 20 miles away. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 15 miles from The Mackerel.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Charlestown

See what guests loved the most:

  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We really enjoyed our stay and our host was really lovely and easy contactable. The house was beautiful and clean with some lovely extras like games for the kids, iron, hoover ect.... Also the host left us a bottle of wine and crackers this was...”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 75,908 reviews from 21729 properties
21729 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

The Mackerel is a cosy cottage in a quiet area of Charlestown just a short walk from the harbour, a mile from St Austell. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms which are a double and a twin room. There is also a bathroom, a sitting room with a gas fire and a kitchen with a dining area. Outside is roadside parking and a split-level garden with a courtyard and furniture. The Mackerel is in a fantastic location, within easy travelling distance of many attractions including the Eden Project. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 100

Neighborhood info

A delightful and much sought-after coastal village of stone cottages and Regency houses, on the south coast near St. Austell. Famous for its collection of tall ships riding at anchor in the harbour, the shipwreck museum, excellent pubs and restaurants and easy access to the coastal path, it's the perfect holiday destination. The area is rich in golf courses with Carlyon Bay and Porthpean close by.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Mackerel
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • DVD player
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Mackerel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 5:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

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

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Mackerel 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
    Must-know information for guests at this property

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

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Mackerel

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

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Beach

    • The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from The Mackerel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • The Mackerel is 1,800 feet from the center of Charlestown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at The Mackerel is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Mackerel can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • The Mackerel has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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

    • The prices at The Mackerel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.