Bedroom details
1 Bedroom (Sleeps 2 + cot)
Wood clad and cocooned by the countryside, our spellbinding sanctuary close to the famed Cornish coastal village of St Agnes offers an ethereal retreat from reality for both couples and solo travellers seeking the enchantment of country living. Thoughtfully designed with a timber exterior which blends seamlessly with its leafy surroundings, the curated interiors reveal calming, romantic spaces in a soft neutral palette, each adorned with local artwork, whilst underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and in the en suite bathroom adds a luxurious touch. A dream for the lovers of indoor outdoor living, pretty bi-fold doors open onto a charming cottage garden complete with a chiminea, inviting for sun-kissed afternoons and cosy evenings beneath the trees in firepit season. Tucked away in the rural fringes of St Agnes, our dog-friendly cottage is perfectly placed for solitary escapism and honeymoon travels spent exploring Cornwall's wild beauty, from rugged the clifftops and shores to the untouched rural landscape.
Living, eating and dining
Step inside our heavenly retreat to uncover the open-plan living, kitchen and dining quarters, with underfloor heating throughout...
Bathed in soothing neutral tones, the snug living space is light filled yet endlessly cosy, with considered antique pieces, and original artworks sourced from France, Cornwall, and across England offering a stunning setting to unwind on the striped sofa by. For staycation entertainment, you'll find a Smart TV with streaming services and a Bose speaker.
Rustic herringbone terracotta tiles set the scene for culinary crafting in the calming kitchen, where expansive glass bi- folding doors open into the curated garden. Anchoring the space is a unique wooden island sourced in the Netherlands, whilst bespoke wooden cabinetry in an ebony shade offers a stylish contrast, paired with antique brass pillar taps by deVOL. Everything you could require is on hand, including an oven with induction hob, a Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, undercounter fridge/freezer, a washing machine and a tumble dryer.
Opposite, a calming dining nook with linen café curtains, a marble table and quaint banquette seating promises a cosy spot for feasting.
Sleeping and bathing
Hidden upstairs is the heavenly master bedroom, where wood-panelling and Nkuku soft furnishings promises endless rustic charm. A king-size bed topped with soft linen tempts for breakfast in bed, whilst a buttery yellow armchair is perfectly positioned for admiring the outdoors through sash windows. In addition, there is a a pine chest of drawers for storing your belongings.
Uncover the gorgeous blue-hued en suite bathroom with charcoal limestone tiles, complete with a spacious, walk-in rainfall shower calling for rejuvenating wake-up moments.
Outdoor space
Evoking a quintessential country garden feel with beautifully manicured borders, a gravelled patio and traditional Cornish hedging, uncover alfresco magic in Spitfire Cottage's quaint, enclosed outdoor space, perfect any alfresco occasion. Promising a pair of two rattan Rowen & Wren lounge chairs and a rustic chiminea for ambient nights beneath the stars, this blooming outdoor space is simply a dream. Whether you're indulging in champagne conversation on the Adirondack chairs beneath the blossom tree or plotting a romantic supper at dusk accompanied by lantern light, uncover alfresco paradise here...
Parking
There is private parking on a gravelled driveway for up to two cars at Spitfire Cottage.
Dogs
One well-behaved dog is most welcome at Spitfire Cottage. Please note, there is an additional fee per dog, per week or short break.
Babies and children
One baby is most welcome at Spitfire Cottage, with a highchair provided.
In the Area
Settled in the emerald landscapes of St Agnes in North Cornwall, our romantic rural abode sits in peaceful North Cornish countryside yet remains only a short drive from a plethora of delicious eateries and nearby nature pursuits. Discover an assortment of dining opportunities in the heart of the village, from traditional Cornish fare at St Agnes Bakery and wood-fired pizzas at Schooners, to hearty Sunday roasts at The Peterville Inn. Further north in bustling Newquay, the acclaimed Fish House overlooking Fistral Beach is a divine spot to sample locally caught seafood, whilst the Michelin-starred Ugly Butterfly promises an equally dreamy oceanside position and a must-try tasting menu. When you're ready to explore the outdoors, highlights along the South West Coast Path include the golden sands of Trevaunance Cove and the nearby National Trust Chapel Porth beach, which offers a dramatic backdrop of with undulating sand dunes and Wheal Coates mine. A little further afield, you'll find Cornwall's most famed destinations within easy reach, including the Mediterranean and tropical biomes and gardens of the Eden Project, the open-air Minack Theatre in Porthcurno and the bewitching tidal island of St Michael's Mount in Marazion.
