The Shell Seekers is located in Fowey, just 24 miles from Newquay Train Station and 1.1 miles from St Catherines Castle. The 4-star vacation home is 1.5 miles from Coombe Haven Beach. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Readymoney Cove Beach is one mile away. The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV and DVD player, as well as an iPod docking station are offered. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at The Shell Seekers will be able to enjoy activities in and around Fowey, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Eden Project is 6 miles from the accommodation, while Restormel Castle is 8.3 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 21 miles from The Shell Seekers.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


Availability

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

Categories:

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

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  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very well equipped. Comfortable and great location .close to car park and easy walk into fowey

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 74,631 reviews from 21669 properties
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Company info

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Property info

The Shell Seekers is a beautiful cottage situated in the village of Fowey, Cornwall. Hosting two bedrooms; a king-size, and a twin, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to four people. Inside you will also find a kitchen/diner with electric fire, and a sitting room with electric fire. To the outside there is a public car park 100 yards, and at the rear of the cottage, up very steep steps is an enclosed, small garden on three levels. Here you can take in the calming river views. The Shell Seekers is a cosy cottage in a memorable part of England. Note: Garden contains steep steps

Neighborhood info

Fowey boasts medieval and Georgian buildings around an estuary. The South Cornwall coast boasts hidden, sheltered sandy coves and stretches of beaches, pretty villages and scenery. The Eden Project and the town of St Austell are both within easy driving distance. There are many family attractions in the area, including Mevagissey and Charlestown harbours.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Shell Seekers
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • 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
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Shell Seekers takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 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 not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Shell Seekers 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 allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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

One well behaved dog welcome

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 Shell Seekers

  • Check-in at The Shell Seekers is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

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

  • The Shell Seekers is 1,650 feet from the center of Fowey. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Shell Seekers can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

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

  • The Shell Seekers has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

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

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beach