Quay Cottage Mousehole


Grade II listed granite fishermans cottage on the south side of Mousehole harbour with atlantic sea views across Mounts Bay from St Michael’s Mount to the Lizard Peninsular. Fully renovated to a high standard whilst maintaining many original features. Sleeps four people



The cottage has a cosy sitting room with comfortable armchair and sofa, Everhot Electric Stove, TV, radio and CD-player. The separate kitchen/dining room to the rear is well equipped and comprises a table with 4 chairs, fridge with freezer compartment, electric cooker with oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, washing machine.
Narrow staircase leading to the first floor.
Front bedroom. Lovely sea views over the habour to St Clement’s Isle and St Michael’s Mount across the bay to the Lizzard Penninsula. Twin single beds, en-suite wc, wash basin and fitted wardrobe.
Back bedroom. Overlooks pretty rear courtyard. Queen size bed and chest of drawers, leading to en-suite bathroom. Seaward window. Washbasin, enclosed shower, WC, wash stand.
At the front is a small area belonging solely to the property with a low retaining granite wall, folding garden furniture is provided. At the rear is a small courtyard shared with the neighbouring cottages.
The rental price includes beds made up and ready for your arrival. Towels and tea towels are also provided. There is an ironing board, iron and hairdryer for your use. Electricity will be deducted from your deposit and the balance returned usually within 4 weeks of departure. The cottage is non smoking and we have a‚ no pets’ policy due to allergy issues.
is on the wharf between the beach and the cottage or along the nearby sea wall. Harbour authority parking charges are currently 5 pounds for 24 hours. Reserved parking is not available.
Local buses run between Mousehole and Penzance throughout the day till late in the evening.
From Penzance buses and trains can get you to most parts of the UK



Mousehole is a small fishing village. The terraces of cottages and winding narrow streets have a magic and aesthetic all of their own. The harbour forms a crescent shape with a sandy beach and a harbour arm at either end of the crescent. Quay Cottage is located on South Quay.
Mousehole has a grocer/deli, several tearooms, a pub, a restaurant, a hotel with restaurant and also several craft and gift shops. Penzance with its shopping facilities is 3 miles away, Newlyn approx 2 miles and Lands End about 7 miles.
The immediate and surrounding coastline is extremely beautiful being designated an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ by the National Trust.
For further information or to make a reservation enquiry, please contact:
daddydeeone@gmail.com
Welcome to Quay Cottage in Mousehole, a charming granite fisherman’s cottage set in one of the most picturesque fishing villages in Cornwall. Overlooking the historic harbour and the sparkling waters of Mounts Bay, this traditional Cornish cottage offers the perfect setting for a relaxing self-catering holiday in Cornwall.
Located just steps from Mousehole’s famous harbour, Quay Cottage combines authentic Cornish character with modern comfort. The cottage sleeps up to four guests and has been carefully refurbished to maintain its original features while providing everything you need for a comfortable coastal escape.
Mousehole is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt villages in West Cornwall. Its narrow lanes, whitewashed cottages and working harbour make it a favourite destination for visitors seeking a traditional Cornish seaside holiday.
From Quay Cottage you can watch fishing boats in the harbour, stroll to local cafés and restaurants, or relax on the small sandy beach that appears at low tide. The village is also home to art galleries, craft shops and some of Cornwall’s most photographed coastal views.
This Mousehole holiday cottage offers comfortable accommodation for couples, families or small groups looking for a peaceful retreat by the sea. Inside the cottage you’ll find cosy living spaces, a well-equipped kitchen and welcoming bedrooms designed for rest and relaxation after a day exploring the Cornish coast.
Guests benefit from modern conveniences including Wi-Fi and easy access to nearby parking and local amenities. The cottage’s harbour-side setting also means that the beach, coastal walks and village attractions are just a short stroll away.
Quay Cottage is perfectly located for exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions of West Cornwall. The nearby town of Penzance offers shops, restaurants and transport links, while iconic destinations such as St Michael’s Mount and the dramatic cliffs of the Lizard Peninsula are within easy reach.
The area is also ideal for walkers and nature lovers. The famous South West Coast Path runs close to Mousehole and offers spectacular coastal scenery, hidden coves and some of the best walking routes in the UK.
Whether you're planning a romantic break, a relaxing coastal retreat or a family holiday by the sea, Quay Cottage provides an unforgettable base for your holiday in Cornwall. The combination of harbour views, village charm and easy access to Cornwall’s most beautiful coastline makes it a truly special place to stay.
Book your stay at Quay Cottage and experience the timeless charm of Mousehole and the stunning scenery of Cornwall’s south coast.