An Selder, Fowey is a beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartment tucked away down a private passageway off Trafalgar Square in the heart of this historic harbour town. The bright kitchen opens onto the dining area, equipped with an electric oven and grill, solid plate halogen hob, fridge with icebox, tumble dryer, and microwave, with a dining table for two positioned beside huge windows and glass doors. The separate living room welcomes you with flagstone flooring and overhead beams, offering comfortable seating including a sofa, armchair and footstool, a Smart TV and Bluetooth sound system for streaming your favourite music.
Step through the glass doors to discover your private enclosed courtyard, a delightful sunny spot with bistro table and chairs, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks, with space to store bikes and beach gear plus an outdoor tap for rinsing sandy feet. The elegant master bedroom features a king-size bed, bedside tables with lamps, wardrobe, and smart speaker alarm clock, leading through to the grand en-suite bathroom carved into the rock with exposed stone walls, free-standing bath, double shower with waterfall head, and separate utility space housing the washing machine. Both main car parks sit less than ten minutes' walk away, with a convenient bus service running from the nearby Parish Church.
Imagine waking to the gentle sounds of the harbour, throwing open the courtyard doors to let the morning sunshine flood in. Spend your days kayaking on the glittering estuary, swimming at Readymoney Cove, or wandering Fowey's charming streets filled with independent shops and galleries. Return to your boutique retreat for sunset drinks in the courtyard, perhaps grabbing wood-fired pizza from Bufala next door, before settling into the cosy living room with the soft glow of evening light filtering through historic beams.
An Selder, Fowey places you perfectly to explore this captivating corner of Cornwall's south coast. Fowey Aquarium, just 100 metres away, offers a fascinating glimpse into Cornish marine life with interactive touch pools where you can meet local sea creatures up close. Wheal Martyn Clay Works in Carthew (13 km) brings Cornwall's china clay heritage to life through beautifully preserved industrial architecture set within stunning parkland walks and informative exhibits. The Lost Gardens of Heligan in Pentewn (14 km) enchant visitors with their magical restoration story, showcasing diverse plant collections, thriving wildlife habitats, and atmospheric walks through this extraordinary Victorian garden brought back from the wilderness. Jamaica Inn in Bolventor (26 km) stands atmospherically on Bodmin Moor, this ancient smuggling inn combining charming accommodations with a unique museum celebrating its notorious past and excellent traditional dining.
Venture further to discover more of Cornwall's treasures. Tarquin's Gin Distillery in St Ervan (45 km) crafts award-winning small-batch gins inspired by the wild Cornish coastline, offering engaging distillery tours where you can sample their unique botanical creations and learn the art of gin making. Dartmoor Zoo in Sparkwell (46 km) provides rewarding wildlife encounters alongside important conservation programmes, educational activities and family-friendly events throughout the year. The Museum of Cornish Life in Helston (52 km) welcomes you through historic Market Buildings to explore three floors of captivating exhibits and thousands of fascinating objects telling the story of Cornish heritage and culture.
Truro, Cornwall's elegant cathedral city, lies 31 kilometres away, where Georgian architecture meets contemporary shopping, excellent restaurants and regular farmers' markets celebrating outstanding local produce. Meanwhile, Falmouth is a 37-kilometre drive.This vibrant waterside town combines historic coastal fortresses with exhilarating zip wire adventures across the harbour, world-class maritime museums, and a thriving arts scene centred around its galleries and independent creative quarter.
