Anvil House, The Old Forge

15 Fore Street, Saint Erth, TR27 6HT, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>49</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.4
Scored 9.4
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Rated wonderful
49 reviews
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Anvil House, The Old Forge

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  • Entire home
  • 1507 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
    38 Mbps
  • Free parking
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Offering a garden, Anvil House, The Old Forge provides accommodations in Saint Erth. The vacation home, set in a building dating from 17th century, is 5.5 miles from St Michael's Mount and 16 miles from Minack Theatre. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. Providing a patio and garden views, the spacious vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 3 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this vacation home offers plenty of opportunities to chill out. Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 21 miles from the vacation home, while Newquay Train Station is 28 miles away. The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, 15 miles from Anvil House, The Old Forge.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
High score for Saint Erth
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  • Radek
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Charming cottage, very clean, peaceful location. Short drive from see. Caroline very helpful. Working fireplace.”
  • Hassan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Really comfortable, well equipped and authentic house We loved staying at Anvil House Darren and Caroline were very friendly and helpful. Also the location was great to access all the popular tourist destinations. The kids specifically liked it ...”
  • G
    Gaye
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent cottage for a family holiday. Close to amazing beaches.”

Hosted by Caroline

9.8
9.8
Host Review Score
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Caroline
Anvil House, The Old Forge, also known as The Old Smithey is situated in the most delightful Cornish village of St Erth just outside bustling St Ives. Constructed in the 1600,s as a typically beautiful Kernow granite cottage, wet lay slate roofing, boasts 2 inglenook fireplaces with wood burning stoves one each in the dining room and the comfy snug. A large family bathroom with shower and bath, fully fitted kitchen, sun porch at the back leading to a sunny courtyard & alfresco dining area. Parking for 1 car at the property with plenty of safe street parking opposite. Anvil has been sympathetically and lovingly restored in recent years to an exceptionally high standard. This 3 double bedroom stylish and comfortable self catering accommodation (2 bedrooms with small ensuite shower rooms) situated just 1 mile from miles of golden sandy beaches of Hayle, 3 miles from beautiful Carbis Bay renowned for its Caribbean feel beach ,6 miles from the very popular town of St Ives, Penzance, Falmouth, Helston & the City of Truro are all within a few miles, all served well by a local bus service with the train station situated in the village just 1 mile from Anvil .
Anvil House set in the picturesque village of St Erth offers attractive comfortable spacious accommodation well situated for sightseeing , water sports , coastal and countryside walking, beach days, plenty of public houses and restaurants for good food and drinks. There are plenty of fantastic places to visit such as the beautiful scenic Godrevy Lighthouse where you can also see large groups of seals at various times of the year, with, not arguably the best surf to be found in Cornwall. There is St Michael's Mount at Marazion, well worth a visit ,Views from Trencrom are spectacular as also Lands End, with the Isles of Scilly in the distance. Stunning Porthcurno beach, right next to the famous Minnack Theatre & the fabulous Falmouth Maritime Museum. Not to be missed is a trip on the St Ives line train ride passing beautiful Carbis Bay into the town of St Ives to take in the stunning coastal sea views. Country Skittles nearby is a brilliant family bowling/eating time to be enjoyed by all ages.Heartlands,Pool & Paradise park, Hayle nearby for rainy days. St Agnes, vibrant village & surf popular beach is not far away. Rick Stein,Doc Martin land Padstow is just 35 min drive away.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Anvil House, The Old Forge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Good free Wifi 38 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

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

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 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 over 1 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and up are allowed)

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Anvil House, The Old Forge

  • Anvil House, The Old Forge can accommodate this group size:

    • 6 guests

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

  • Anvil House, The Old Forge is 1,150 feet from the center of Saint Erth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Check-in at Anvil House, The Old Forge is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Anvil House, The Old Forge has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

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

  • Anvil House, The Old Forge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):