Three Blind Mice, Mousehole is a characterful Cornish cottage that beautifully marries original features with contemporary comfort. The fully equipped kitchen, with tiled flooring and charming exposed brickwork, invites you to create delicious home-cooked meals at a leisurely pace. A double oven, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave facilitate effortless cooking, whilst a farmhouse-style table becomes the perfect gathering spot for family suppers and animated conversations.
The lounge's open-beamed ceilings, wood-panelled flooring, and granite fireplace radiate authentic Cornish character. Sink into comfortable sofas adorned with bright furnishings as the glowing wood burner envelops the room in warmth on cooler evenings. The sunny conservatory offers tranquil escape, with leather chairs perfectly positioned to gaze across the pretty garden. Step outside to discover an enclosed front garden brimming with flowers and a rear patio ideal for alfresco dining. Upstairs, two light airy bedrooms, one double and one twin, feature pretty sash windows framing countryside views. The good-sized bathroom completes this inviting retreat.
Picture yourself waking to birdsong, wandering the flower-filled garden with morning coffee in hand. Spend sun-dappled afternoons exploring the South West Coast Path, discovering hidden coves and watching seabirds soar. Return as evening falls, the wood burner crackling warmly whilst you share stories over home-cooked supper. Create precious memories in this enchanting Cornish haven where every moment feels special.
Three Blind Mice sits in the heart of picturesque Mousehole, just a short stroll from this beloved fishing village with its narrow streets, independent cafes, charming galleries, and welcoming shops. The idyllic harbour, with bobbing boats and Mount's Bay views, lies nearby, alongside a small sandy beach perfect for swimming. The renowned South West Coast Path begins at your doorstep, offering spectacular coastal vistas and exceptional birdwatching opportunities that captivate nature enthusiasts.
Within easy reach lie wonderful attractions to enrich your stay. Polgoon Vineyard in Penzance (4 km) welcomes visitors with award-winning wines, ciders, and juices, offering guided tours and an excellent restaurant. The iconic St Michael's Mount in Marazion (6 km) captivates with its historic castle, subtropical gardens, scenic harbour, and legendary tales, accessible by causeway walk. Discover Cornish heritage at Geevor Tin Mine near Pendeen (12 km), where underground tours reveal the region's fascinating mining story within a World Heritage setting. Stithians Lake Activities Centre in Menherion (26 km) offers water sports, fishing, and nature trails perfect for active families.
Venture further for more adventure. Lappa Valley Steam Railway near St Newlyn East (48 km) enchants families with nostalgic train rides through beautiful countryside aboard vintage steam and diesel locomotives, plus adventure play areas, crazy golf, and woodland walks. Meanwhile, Pirate Quest Adventure Golf in Newquay (49 km) features interactive exhibits, treasure hunts, and immersive storytelling celebrating Cornish myths and maritime legends across its themed indoor courses. Newquay Zoo is a 49-kilometre drive away and showcases over 130 species of animals from around the world alongside important conservation projects and breeding programmes.
Nearby, the charming towns of Hayle and Falmouth offer additional appeal for holidaymakers seeking diverse experiences. Hayle, just 14 kilometres away, boasts five kilometres of golden sandy beaches at Hayle Towans, important bird reserves at the RSPB Hayle Estuary nature reserve, and fascinating industrial heritage from its tin mining and foundry past. Falmouth is 35 kilometres distant and delights visitors with its working harbour, the historic Pendennis Castle overlooking Carrick Roads, thrilling zip wire adventures, and a vibrant cultural scene featuring the renowned National Maritime Museum Cornwall and bustling arts quarter.
