May Cottage, Looe is a charming 17th-century Cornish cottage, offering a unique blend of historical character and modern comforts. This two-bedroom self-catering holiday apartment in Ilfracombe opens into a well-equipped kitchen, where families can enjoy creating meals together, surrounded by the cottage’s quaint and cosy atmosphere. The living area, framing stunning sea views and brimming with character, invites guests to relax and unwind, making it an ideal space for family entertainment.
Stepping outside, the cottage features a delightful decked outdoor seating area, boasting harbour and coastal views, perfect for enjoying a BBQ or simply soaking up the scenic surroundings. The cottage houses two inviting bedrooms, each a haven of tranquillity, ensuring restful nights. Complemented by a well-appointed bathroom, the cottage balances functionality with a touch of historical charm.
Imagine a holiday where every day is an adventure in history and comfort. Whether it’s exploring the nearby harbour and beach, strolling to local shops and restaurants, or embarking on scenic walks along the South West coastal path, this cottage is a perfect base for a memorable family getaway.
May Cottage, Looe is ideally situated for exploring the wonders of Cornwall. Within walking distance, the harbour and beach offer delightful experiences, from boat trips to leisurely days by the sea. The cottage is also close to the South West coastal path, perfect for walkers, and West Looe’s pet-friendly beaches. Just one kilometre away, Looe Island beckons with its wildlife-rich nature reserve. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of smuggling and fishing at the Polperro Heritage Museum, seven kilometres from your doorstep.
Travel back in time at Lanhydrock House (26 km), a National Trust gem, or explore the medieval charm of Restormel Castle (27 km). Experience the intriguing tales within Bodmin Jail (31 km), and for a leisurely day out, pedal along the scenic Camel Trail (32 km), weaving through Wenfordbridge, Bodmin, Wadebridge, and Padstow. Nearby towns like Polperro (7 km) and Downderry (11 km) are ideal for day trips, boasting diverse shops, inviting cafes, and enriching cultural experiences. Each attraction promises a unique slice of Cornwall’s rich heritage and natural beauty.
