Gardens by the Sea
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Overview
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Nestled in the heart of West Cornwall, Gardens by the Sea is an exquisite manor house which is bordered by the renowned Trewidden Garden, one of the Great Gardens of Cornwall. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, family holiday or special celebration, Gardens by the Sea is the perfect destination and has even been rated 4* Gold by Visit England.
At Gardens by the Sea, you can unwind and escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Large families, groups of friends or couples looking for a romantic getaway can enjoy the luxurious amenities and facilities offered by the house. With eight generous bedrooms accessed up the grand staircase sleeping up to 15 people, this is a spacious and comfortable accommodation for everyone. Five of the bedrooms have super king zip-and-link beds that can be made up as super king doubles or twin beds, two of the bedrooms are twin rooms, and one bedroom has a queen size bed for single occupancy only. Upon request hosts can reconfigure the arrangement of beds to customise for each party.
There is a housekeeping service which is complimentary and provided on weekday mornings from 9-12. This ensures that guests have a thoroughly relaxing stay and have more time to explore the wonderful scenery of West Cornwall. The house is easily accessible to many sandy beaches, footpaths including the Southwest Footpath, the Minack Theatre, St Michael's Mount, and St Ives.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous escape, Gardens by the Sea is an ideal choice. Offering a truly unforgettable experience.
What you should know…
- Dogs are welcome at Gardens by the Sea, with a maximum of two allowed
- The private garden at Gardens by the Sea can be reached by a gravel path, the main garden is accessible by following the tarmac drive and gravelled path. Only half of the pathways in the main garden are accessible to electric wheelchairs, while manual wheelchairs are not recommended due to gravelled pathways
This home is a part of our Great Value Collection!
Our great value homes:
- may be traditionally styled for a laid back feeling
- may have some simple amenities and features
- mean that you can enjoy top holiday destinations for less!
Property Features
FEATURES
- WiFi
- Water, electric
- bed linen
- Towels
- travel cots with cot linen
- highchairs
- welcome hamper (includes cream tea, tea, coffee and milk and a selection of other Cornish food and drink)
- Hand soaps
- Toothbrush/shaver point in every bathroom
- An unlimited supply of logs, kindling and matches
- Ironing board and iron
- Some games, jigsaw puzzles, buckets and spades, books and a ping pong table
- Dishcloth, scouring sponge, oven gloves
- Bin liners, cling film, aluminium foil
- Salt, pepper, selection of herbs and spices
- Christmas tree and decorations at Christmas/New Year
- large gas-fired barbeque
Location
About the surrounding area of Gardens by the SeaGardens by the Sea is in the heart of West Cornwall, an area famous for its stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage. The house is part of the historic Bolitho Estate, which is steeped in history and is renowned for its beautiful gardens.
The Trewidden Garden next to the house is a spectacular Cornish Garden with its extensive collection of Camellias, Magnolias, Azaleas and a stunning array of Tree Ferns, is a haven for nature lovers. The garden provides ample opportunities to explore in the serene beauty of this horticultural masterpiece. The tearoom, situated within the garden, offers visitors a chance to indulge in delectable fresh local food and beverages.
The local area around Gardens by the Sea is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short distance away lies Mount's Bay, which is home to some of the best beaches in Cornwall. St. Michael's Mount, a small tidal island and popular tourist attraction, is in the bay and is accessible via a causeway at low tide.
The town of Penzance is just a few miles from Gardens by the Sea and is a bustling hub of activity. The town boasts a rich cultural scene, with several art galleries and museums, including the famous Penlee House Gallery and Museum. There are also many shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it an ideal destination for a day out.
For those who enjoy walking and hiking, the nearby coastal path offers some of the most spectacular scenery in Cornwall. The path stretches for miles along the rugged coastline and provides stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Overall, the local area around Gardens by the Sea is a beautiful and vibrant destination that has something to offer everyone. Whether you are interested in nature, history, or outdoor activities, there is something here for you to enjoy.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Cornwall Airport
(68 km ) |
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| Nearest Train Station |
Penzance Train Station
(4 km ) |
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| Nearest Town |
Penzance
(3.5 km ) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
The Boatshed
(4.5 km ) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Polgoon Vineyard
(2.6 km ) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Co-op Food - Newlyn
(2.4 km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
West Cornwall Golf Club
(16 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
St Michael's Mount, Marazion
(10 km ) |
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Region
When it comes to natural good looks, Cornwall sets the bar for UK holiday destinations. From long stretches of sand to the jaw-dropping scenery, this coastal county makes a fabulous retreat for anyone looking to escape the city scene. But most importantly, you quickly realise that you don’t have to fly around the world to seek adventures. With forests, castles and beaches for days, Cornwall is the ultimate staycation - perfect for all ages.
In recent years, Cornwall has come on leaps and bounds and found a newfound style. That being said, discover our range of beautiful large holiday homes in Cornwall to start planning your next holiday!
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesGardens by the Sea is a large and spacious property that provides plenty of room. Perfect for families to spread out and relax. The house has several bedrooms, including family rooms, which can comfortably accommodate children of all ages. Additionally, there are plenty of common areas, such as a living room, dining room, and fully equipped kitchen, where families can gather and spend quality time together. Cornish Heart also boasts a games and TV room children will love.
A great feature for the family is the proximity to Trewidden Gardens where children will have plenty of opportunity to explore discovering the different plants and flowers whilst parents can enjoy the peaceful and serene atmosphere.
Moreover, Gardens by the Sea is in a beautiful part of Cornwall that offers a wide range of activities for families. There are several nearby beaches, such as Porthcurno and Sennen Cove, where families can spend the day swimming, building sandcastles, and enjoying other beach activities.
The house is fully equipped with everything a family could need, including highchairs, baby cots, and toys for children. The staff are friendly and accommodating and can help families plan their activities and make the most of their stay in Cornwall. In the Gardens there are opportunities for guided tours and workshops. These programs provide children with an opportunity to learn more about plants and the natural world while having fun and making new friends.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Easy By Train
- Beach Nearby
- <1hr to Airport
- Watersports
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- Tennis Court
- Games Room
- Indoor Games
- Table Tennis
- Fenced Grounds
Extras
Oliver's Extras
- Welcome hamper on arrival
- Enjoy free entry to neighbouring Trewidden Garden for the duration of your stay
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
A complimentary housekeeping service is provided from 9-12 Monday to Thursdays during your stay (Monday to Friday for bookings longer than one week, bed linen will be changed on Fridays). If you do not require a housekeeping service during your stay, please just let us know prior to your arrival. Additional housekeeping can also be arranged at £12/hour paid direct to our housekeepers, again by prior arrangement. Please note, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
| Security deposit | For any damage or breakages unnecessarily caused by guests other than fair wear and tear and accidental damage, we will discuss the cost of replacement/repair with you. If something does get damaged, please don’t be embarrassed, accidents happen, we’d be grateful if you could notify our housekeeping team as soon as possible in order that we can organise it’s repair/replacement ready for our next guests. |
| Arrival time | 5.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | For any damage or breakages unnecessarily caused by guests other than fair wear and tear and accidental damage, we will discuss the cost of replacement/repair with you. If something does get damaged, please don’t be embarrassed, accidents happen, we’d be grateful if you could notify our housekeeping team as soon as possible in order that we can organise it’s repair/replacement ready for our next guests. |
| Arrival time | 5.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Heating costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes, included in the rental price. As well as a few hours every week day cleaning. Additional cleaning can be arranged directly with the housekeeper |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included. |
| Minimum stay | 3 nights. Short breaks are available from November to the end of March, with the exception of school holidays and may be available at short notice at other times of the year. A short break must be for a minimum of three nights. |
| Changeover day | Friday (indicated by the circled dates) for week long bookings, however short breaks are also available for a minimum of 3 days starting from any circled dates on the calender or please contact us for other short break requests. |
| Pets welcome? | Up to two dogs are welcome and we ask guests to bring their own dog beds. For the comfort of other guests and maintaining the high standard of cleanliness and condition of the house, dogs must remain in the back kitchen behind the provided child gate at all times. An extensive network of public footpaths can be joined at Trewidden Farm by walking up the rear drive. As a matter of course, we expect all guests to pick up and dispose of all dog mess. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Trewidden Garden is open from February to September, 7 days a week 10:30-5:30 (last entry at 4:30). All guests staying in the house are welcome to enter the garden free of charge as many times as they wish during their stay during these times. We have an excellent licensed tearoom that serves delicious and freshly prepared lunches using local produce such as Newlyn crab and sweet treats alongside cornish coffee and tea as well as the obligatory cream tea. If you are staying with us outside of our opening times, please let the housekeepers know if you’d like to go in the garden. This is when much of the larger works such as tree surgery etc are carried out in the garden and for your safety, the gardeners will need to know in advance if anyone else will be in the garden when they are carrying out such works. |
| Other 2 | Fireworks are not permitted at the property due to the proximity of livestock in neighbouring farms. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 15 people:
| Rental period | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25th 2024 - May 17th 2024 | - | - | - | £4,200 |
| May 17th 2024 - May 24th 2024 | - | - | - | £4,410 |
| May 24th 2024 - Jun 21st 2024 | - | - | - | £4,935 |
| Jun 21st 2024 - Jul 5th 2024 | - | - | - | £5,408 |
| Jul 5th 2024 - Jul 12th 2024 | - | - | - | £6,143 |
| Jul 12th 2024 - Sep 6th 2024 | - | - | - | £6,458 |
| Sep 6th 2024 - Sep 20th 2024 | - | - | - | £4,935 |
| Sep 20th 2024 - Oct 18th 2024 | - | - | - | £3,885 |
| Oct 18th 2024 - Nov 1st 2024 | - | - | - | £4,148 |
| Nov 1st 2024 - Dec 20th 2024 | £1,680 | £2,100 | £2,520 | £3,360 |
| Dec 20th 2024 - Feb 28th 2025 | - | - | - | £6,458 |
| Feb 28th 2025 - Mar 21st 2025 | £1,680 | £2,100 | £2,520 | £3,360 |
| Mar 21st 2025 - Apr 4th 2025 | - | - | - | £4,095 |
| Apr 4th 2025 - Apr 18th 2025 | - | - | - | £3,675 |
| Apr 18th 2025 - May 16th 2025 | - | - | - | £3,990 |
| May 16th 2025 - May 30th 2025 | - | - | - | £4,410 |
| May 30th 2025 - Jun 20th 2025 | - | - | - | £4,725 |
| Jun 20th 2025 - Jul 4th 2025 | - | - | - | £5,198 |
| Jul 4th 2025 - Jul 11th 2025 | - | - | - | £5,933 |
| Jul 11th 2025 - Aug 22nd 2025 | - | - | - | £6,248 |
| Aug 22nd 2025 - Aug 29th 2025 | - | - | - | £5,670 |
| Aug 29th 2025 - Sep 5th 2025 | - | - | - | £5,355 |
| Sep 5th 2025 - Sep 19th 2025 | - | - | - | £4,725 |
| Sep 19th 2025 - Oct 17th 2025 | - | - | - | £4,095 |
| Oct 17th 2025 - Oct 24th 2025 | - | - | - | £3,938 |
| Oct 24th 2025 - Oct 27th 2025 | - | - | - | £3,465 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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