#{ServerName}
1 / 19  
2 / 19  
3 / 19  
4 / 19  
5 / 19  
6 / 19  
7 / 19  
8 / 19  
9 / 19  
10 / 19  
11 / 19  
12 / 19  
13 / 19  
14 / 19  
15 / 19  
16 / 19  
17 / 19  
18 / 19  
19 / 19  

Little Avallen

Carlyon Bay, South Cornwall
holidaycottages.co.uk logo

This property is managed by holidaycottages.co.uk info_outline

Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Sat
No Dogs
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Internet access
Downstairs bedroom
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
10 more

At a glance

  • A charming, south-facing annexe set off a private road in Carlyon Bay
  • Far-reaching, sparkling sea views extending from Trenarren to Gribben Head
  • A suntrap seating area to the front to sit out and enjoy the peaceful setting
Property code: OC-L27790

Enjoying a lovely position in Carlyon Bay and surrounded by enchanting destinations, this annexe to the owner’s home is perfectly suited to a couple or a small family. To the west lies the delightful towns of Charlestown and Mevagissey, each possessing their own individual charm, whilst to the east is the picture-postcard harbour town of Fowey. Charlestown has managed to retain its authentic Cornish allure with one of its defining features being the presence of historic tall ships in the harbour. The local Crinnis Beach is great for swimming and snorkelling and comes alive from Easter to October, featuring live music on weekends and a diverse range of pop-up food and drink stalls. Water sport equipment is also available to hire. A short drive (8 miles) takes you to the stunning Lost Gardens of Heligan, or a little closer is The Eden Project (3 miles) with its famous biomes to explore.

Enter the open-plan living area of this delightful accommodation through glazed double sliding doors, just a few steps away from your designated parking space. This room exudes a contemporary ambience, boasting a sleek fitted kitchen and an abundance of natural light. It provides the perfect setting for a sociable stay with a small dining table that accommodates all guests for enjoyable meals together. Comfortable seating and a Smart TV invite you to unwind whilst enjoying family film nights. Located at the rear of the property on this level is a twin bedroom equipped with a wardrobe and drawers for convenient clothes storage. Ascending the stairs adjacent to the kitchen area, you’ll reach the main bedroom featuring a double bed. This room offers lovely sea views from its dormer window, creating a serene atmosphere for a restful night’s sleep. With its sloping ceilings and roof Velux window, this cosy space will enhance the feeling of relaxation. The shower room with a corner shower is also on the first floor and only accessible from the double bedroom.

The south-facing paved area to the front is equipped with a bistro table and two chairs providing an ideal spot to unwind, enjoy a chilled glass of wine and bask in the warm glow of the evening sun whilst planning your next holiday adventures.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin
  • 1 shower room with WC (accessed from the main bedroom on the first floor)
  • Electric oven and gas hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, microwave
  • Travel cot (mattress and sheet provided), highchair and stairgate available on request
  • Smart TV
  • Paved area to the front with bistro table and chairs
  • Private parking for 1 car
  • Pub and beach 0.5 miles, shop 1 mile
  • Please bring your own beach towels
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Samantha Bird

This property is personally managed by Samantha.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 9 guest ratings

Overall cleanliness
Overall cleanliness 4.7 starsOverall cleanliness 4.7 starsOverall cleanliness 4.7 starsOverall cleanliness 4.7 starsOverall cleanliness 4.7 stars4.7
Overall equipment
Overall equipment 4.4 starsOverall equipment 4.4 starsOverall equipment 4.4 starsOverall equipment 4.4 starsOverall equipment 4.4 stars4.4
Overall comfort
Overall comfort 4.4 starsOverall comfort 4.4 starsOverall comfort 4.4 starsOverall comfort 4.4 starsOverall comfort 4.4 stars4.4
Overall location
Overall location 4.8 starsOverall location 4.8 starsOverall location 4.8 starsOverall location 4.8 starsOverall location 4.8 stars4.8

Reviewed by Joanne 27th November 2024

Guest rating 4.6 starsGuest rating 4.6 starsGuest rating 4.6 starsGuest rating 4.6 starsGuest rating 4.6 stars

Fab little place, very comfortable, very clean and well equipped. A thoroughly enjoyable stay.

Reviewed by Craig 6th November 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Great little place with everything you need, also has a great view over the bay with some lovely sunrise and sunsets. Would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed by Judi 9th October 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Reviewed by Susan 16th September 2024

Guest rating 4.2 starsGuest rating 4.2 starsGuest rating 4.2 starsGuest rating 4.2 starsGuest rating 4.2 stars

We had a wonderful stay, and the annex we stayed in had everything we needed. The location is fantastic, so easy to get to so many places in a short time. We would definitely recommend staying there.

Reviewed by Anne 15th September 2024

Guest rating 4 starsGuest rating 4 starsGuest rating 4 starsGuest rating 4 starsGuest rating 4 stars

Lovely small annex with a view of the sea. In a good area for touring each day.

Reviewed by Ross 13th August 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

My family and I had a lovely stay at Little Avallen, great location for The Lost Gardens of Heligan and Eden Project, sea view from the living room sofa, lots of nice little touches and very friendly hosts who live next door. Recommend.

Reviewed by John Stuart 15th July 2024

Guest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 stars

The cottage was lovely, with everything provided. The view was amazing and the owners were very welcoming and friendly.

Reviewed by Elaine 9th July 2024

Guest rating 4.4 starsGuest rating 4.4 starsGuest rating 4.4 starsGuest rating 4.4 starsGuest rating 4.4 stars

Cosy and comfortable property, ideally situated right next to the South West coastal path and just right for the two of us. From here you can easily stroll along the path to Carlyon Bay beach with its pop-up bars and eateries or to the pubs and restaurants of Charlestown. it made for a very relaxing holiday with easy access to attractions like the Read moreEden Project or along the coast to Mevagissey or Fowey. Hide

Reviewed by Jörg 19th April 2024

Guest rating 4 starsGuest rating 4 starsGuest rating 4 starsGuest rating 4 starsGuest rating 4 stars

7 more
Show 7 more

Location

Map
Note: As the postcode is used to identify the general area of the property, it may not always reflect its precise location, therefore please only use this map as a guide.
The Travel Chapter Limited trading as Original Cottages is an appointed representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (their registration number is 313486) and which is permitted to advise on and arrange general insurance contracts as an intermediary.
The Travel Chapter Limited trading as Original Cottages | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House Gammaton Road Bideford EX39 4DF Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.