Guests say
The Perch is a beautifully presented cottage in a peaceful location near Penzance, offering stunning countryside and coastal views. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and spaciousness, with many returning for repeat stays. The property is ideally situated for exploring Cornwall, with easy access to local shops, the coast path, and nearby attractions. While most experiences are overwhelmingly positive, a few guests noted minor issues with communication and garden arrangements for dogs. Overall, The Perch is highly recommended for a relaxing and memorable Cornish getaway.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as spotlessly clean and well-presented, with no significant complaints about cleanliness. Only one review mentioned a stale water odour in a bathroom, but this appears to be an isolated incident.
The location is frequently described as perfect, peaceful, and ideal for exploring Cornwall, with beautiful views and proximity to the coast path and local amenities. Guests appreciate the quiet setting and easy access to walks and attractions.
Guests consistently mention the cottage's comfort, spaciousness, and high-quality furnishings. The beds are described as extremely comfortable, and the accommodation is praised for being a relaxing place to unwind.
The property is noted for its modern amenities, private parking, bi-fold doors, and well-equipped spaces. Most guests found everything they needed, though one review mentioned an issue with a bathroom odour.
Several guests mention a nice welcome pack on arrival, which added to their positive experience. However, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
Lovingly furnished and offering spacious accommodation, this charming barn conversion is the perfect choice for a relaxing family holiday in the countryside.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 40" Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Electric vehicle charging point.. Both properties: Underfloor air source central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Located at the end of a long private drive, these two stunning, eco-friendly barn conversions enjoy an elevated position with views over rolling countryside on the outskirts of St Just. Each detached property is set all on one level and have been converted to a good standard, featuring a private lawned garden with patio area, perfect for al fresco dining.
Guinea fowls roam nearby and peacocks strut within the gardens surrounding the neighbouring owners’ farmhouse. Both The Hen House (ref UK12928) and The Perch (ref UK12929) boast a cosy wood burner, perfect for cosying up on chilly nights, as well as spacious open plan living spaces, giving a light and airy feel. The Perch offers an idyllic getaway for small families, while The Henhouse is the perfect retreat for couples, offering a private wood-fired tub!
St Just has a lively square with some wonderful individual shops including supermarket, butchers, bakers, greengrocers and an array of individual art galleries and small craft shops. If you don’t want to cook, there are some lovely tea rooms and local pubs serving great local ales and food.
This is the ideal location for exploring this wonderful part of Cornwall with its mining heritage, most recently a back drop for the TV series ‘Poldark’. Visit the lovely Cot Valley in Cape Cornwall, with its rolling landscape, rugged coastline and access to miles of scenic coastal paths. Cape Cornwall Golf club is open to non- members and makes for a great day out for enthusiasts.
Take a short drive to Lands’ End or the beautiful white sandy beach and harbour at Sennen Cove, a popular spot with surfers and those who love the beach. Take the scenic coastal drive from Pendeen to St Ives across stunning moorland, passing the small village of Zennor with its tales of mermaids, an ancient church and a charming local pub.
Be sure to visit the Minack open air theatre, built directly into the cliff face with the ocean as a backdrop. A short drive to Penzance or the historic town of Marazion are great options also, where you can pop over to the small island of St Michaels Mount. Alternatively take a day trip to the beautiful Isles of Scilly by air from nearby Lands’ End Airport, or via the small walk-on ferry from Penzance. Beach 3¾ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (18)
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Martin Smith
We discovered The Perch last year, and the moment we got home we booked it for this year's spring break. That says how much we like the cottage! And we'll be returning later this year or next year. Yes - we are THAT impressed with The Perch!
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Graham Strevens
The Perch is ideally situated on a lovely stretch of the Cornish north coast, perfect for dog walks and super scenery.
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Confirmed Guest
Perfect,