The Wheelhouse is located in Fowey, just 6.6 miles from Eden Project and 8.9 miles from Restormel Castle. The property is around a 13-minute walk from Coombe Haven Beach, 25 miles from Newquay Train Station, and a 9-minute walk from St Catherines Castle. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Readymoney Cove Beach is a 4-minute walk away. The vacation home includes 2 bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property offers sea views. Truro Cathedral is 22 miles from the vacation home, while Trelissick Garden is 27 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 22 miles from The Wheelhouse.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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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 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.4
Location
10
High score for Fowey

See what guests loved the most:

  • Dawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely furnished apartment has everything you need, home from home. Stunning views of the sea and river, window seat with binoculars. So I found my favourite spot to sit and relax for the week!! 8 minute walk to the town for shops, restaurants...
  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic views, located perfectly for town and Readymoney beach, and flat has been furnished and equipped to a very high and thoughtful standard
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    a light, airy apartment with great views of the harbour. lots of entertainment in the lounge - books, games, magazines and local information. a very well appointed kitchen. good binoculars in case you had forgotten to bring your own. bedrooms...

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Property info

Please note: There are 44 steps leading to the property so take your time! This delightful top floor apartment offers spectacular panoramic views of Fowey River and beyond, providing an idyllic base from which to explore this beautiful and historic harbour town.. 44 steps to entrance. All on the Second Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Xbox One Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, hairdryers and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. On road parking (off-peak); public car park, at cost. No smoking. . Set within an impressive Victorian town house, The Wheelhouse boasts some of the most stunning wall-to-wall vistas of the Fowey River, the coastline past the beautiful Readymoney Cove beach and out to The English Channel beyond. There are great restaurants to eat in, as well as nearby beaches of Readymoney Cove and Lantic Bay to visit. Your apartment is reached by two flights of stone steps and four small flights of stairs once inside so may not be suitable for people with mobility issues. This is what gives this hidden gem its commanding views, high above the esplanade below. There is an open plan living and dining space, tastefully decorated with a hint of the nautical, with 55" Smart TV and ample, comfortable seating – that is if you can tear yourself away from the view before you! A spacious kitchen provides all you need for your stay, including an electric oven, a gas hob,a fridge/freezer, a dishwasher and a washing machine plus plenty of surface and storage space. There are two bedrooms, one with twin beds, a period feature fireplace and subtle links to Kenneth Grahame, creator of ‘Wind in the Willows’ who found Fowey such an ins...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of The Wheelhouse
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Activities
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

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

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

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

Check-out

From 7:00 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 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

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


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

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

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

FAQs about The Wheelhouse

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

    • Fishing

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

  • The Wheelhouse has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

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

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

  • The Wheelhouse can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

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

  • The Wheelhouse is 1,950 feet from the center of Fowey. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.