Bedroom details
5 Bedrooms (Sleeps 10 + cot)
Welcome to Pembroke Lodge, a wonderful Georgian house nestled in a prominent position between the delightful fishing villages of Newlyn and Mousehole in West Cornwall. With unspoilt sea views across Mounts Bay, a large mature garden and incredibly beautiful, design-led interiors, this is the perfect home stay for family celebrations and multi-generational get-togethers. Dog-friendly, this exquisite getaway is a dream for exploring the best of the West Cornwall, from Lamorna Cove and the Minack Theatre to Sennen Cove and St Ives, and with an array of heavenly places to drink and dine just a short stroll away, it's wonderful for foodies too. This charming Georgian homestay has been thoroughly renovated, whilst still maintaining all of the traditional character of a period home. Throughout Pembroke Lodge, you’ll discover beautiful artwork from local and British artists, including Sandra Blow, Patrick Heron, Michael Rothenstein, Peter Ceredig-Evans and John Piper. Featured in House & Garden, Vogue, The Times and The Sunday Times Style, escape reality to uncover the magic of Pembroke Lodge for yourself...
Building works
Please note, building work will be taking place at another property besides Pembroke Lodge from Monday 30th September 2024 until the end of year on weekdays from 8am-4pm. These works are internal so should have a minimal impact on your stay.
Please do contact the office on 01872 553 491 if you have any questions.
Living
This beautiful home offers lots of space for entertaining, whether you choose to reside together or seek quietude and ocean vistas with a book in hand. The stunning sitting room is just lovely, with two spacious, comfortable sofas, an upholstered window seat with unprecedented sea views across Mounts Bay towards St Michaels Mount, a television (with Sky and Netflix) and a large coffee table. There's also a cosy Charnwood Blu Ecodesign log burner, set within a beautiful bespoke Portland stone fireplace. In the hall, you'll find an additional stunning marble fireplace, hand carved locally by Duke Stone of Cornwall.
You’ll also find a darling pair of armchairs nestled in the dining room looking out of the window and out to sea - a dreamy spot for a morning coffee. Little ones will love the snug/playroom, wallpapered in Howe Tutti, featuring a darling slipper chair in Beata Heuman, complete with an ottoman, lots of toys, books and a television with DVD player.
Eating
Simply breath-taking, the impressive, bespoke kitchen by George Robinson dark in olive shades is just stunning, whilst the glass ceiling offers plenty of light and the exceptional sea views across Mounts Bay, drawing the outside in.
A chef’s dream, the kitchen comes complete with all the essentials to create culinary masterpieces, from the Bertazzoni range oven, Fisher & Paykel fridge freezer and everything else you might need, plus a DeLonghi pump espresso machine, Sage juicer and even a waffle maker. The central island with wooden top promises plenty of prep space. There is a smaller dining table tucked beside the window to make the most of the mesmerising sea views, so whether you're welcoming sunrise over coffee and croissants or celebrating the sunset at suppertime, you'll be wowed every time.
For more formal affairs, there's a gorgeous dining area which easily seats ten, positioned in what was once the main entrance hall – a charming space for dinner parties and celebrations.
In addition, you’ll find a washing machine, double butler sink and tumble dryer in the utility room as well as plenty of space for coats and boots.
Sleeping and bathing
At Pembroke Lodge, there are five gorgeous bedrooms to choose from.
On the first floor awaits the dreamy master bedroom, with white wooden floors, beautiful floral curtains and blinds in classic Colefax Fowler fabrics. Promising spectacular sea views and a romantic king size sleigh bed, you’ll also find built-in wardrobes, a chest of drawers and a television.
Down the corridor resides a double bedroom with William Morris wallpaper and a gorgeous original feature fireplace. In the centre of the room rests a French Rattan bed, along with two bed side tables and a bespoke armchair upholstered in Hollyhocks Spring Velvet by House of Hackney.
The calming third bedroom with pale yellows and green inflections offers an ivory iron double bed, along with two bedside tables and another feature fireplace.
On this floor is a bathroom with gorgeous coastal vistas and a freestanding bathtub for two, which can be accessed either through the second double bedroom or the main hallway ('Jack and Jill' doors).
On the second floor set amongst the eaves you'll find an idyllic double bedroom with wrought iron bed, upholstered in GP & J Baker, alongside a dressing table and two occasional chairs.
Finally, there is a twin bedroom with two black wrought iron single beds and a chest of drawers - just perfect for little ones.
On this floor, there is also a light and airy shower room. There is also a luxurious shower room with French limestone tiles and Lefroy Brooks shower fittings on the ground floor, - a wonderful addition after days spent at the beach.
Outdoor space
To the front of Pembroke Lodge, with impressive sea views across Mounts Bay, awaits the gorgeous, lawned garden, perfectly positioned to make the most of sun-soaked days. There are plenty of chairs to lounge and gather, plus a BBQ, a Petersham Nurseries dining table and various benches for alfresco meals spent gazing out to sea. To the rear of the retreat lies a Mediterranean-esque, south-facing private courtyard garden, which is amply lit at night. Here you'll find a sofa and chairs, plus a firepit and a hot and cold outdoor shower.
Located just in front of the house is an ideal beach for dog walking and swimming.
Parking
There is private parking for up to five cars to the rear of the property, with an EV charging point for electric cars. The Owners will kindly ask for a contribution for use of this throughout your stay. Payment can be arranged during your stay with owner.
WiFi
Pembroke House has WiFi, so if you need to stay in touch with the outside world you can.
Babies and children
A travel cot, highchair and stair gate can be provided on request. In the playroom there is a selection of toys and games.
Spa Treatments
Should you wish, a beauty therapist can be arranged to visit you at Pembroke Lodge for treatments or full spa days - please get in touch if you would like this booked.
Dogs
Pembroke Lodge welcomes one well behaved dog, and the back garden is completely enclosed. Please note, there is an additional fee per dog, per week or short break.
In the Area
Nestled just between the fishing town of Newlyn and seaside village of Mousehole, Pembroke Lodge is uniquely positioned for exploring the delightful villages, quaint towns, and magnificent beaches scattered throughout West Cornwall, including Newlyn’s very own contemporary art gallery. Discover an assortment of delicious eateries on your doorstop, including the historic The Tolcarne Inn and Mackerel Sky (open March to October) for exquisite fresh seafood dishes. The wonderfully arty Newlyn Filmhouse is not only a great independent cinema, it also has a lovely restaurant and café/bar attached, which is open 10am-10pm daily. The infamous Jelberts is just around the corner, creating their beloved clotted cream flavour daily and serving with an extra dash of clotted cream and a signature flake. Fairly new to Newlyn is Lovetts, a bijou, atmospheric wine bar specialising in organic and biodynamic wines. Further afield, there's The Old Coastguard and 2 Fore Street in Mousehole, whilst in Penzance, why not take a dip at art deco Jubilee Pool on the promenade, or uncover the historic Chapel Street. Brimming with independent boutiques and eclectic restaurants, including the renowned Artist Residence and 45 Queen St – the perfect spot for innovative street food-style dishes and cocktails. For exciting day trips, uncover beautiful artworks by the likes of James Turrell at The Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, attend a summer theatre performance at the open-air Minack Theatre in Porthcurno, or pay visits to Sennen Cove, St Michael’s Mount, St Ives, or even take a trip to the breath-takingly tropical Isles of Scilly by either boat or helicopter.