With its own quay, and with magnificent views
over the River Fowey, Mixtow House provides superb holiday accommodation for
up to eight people. It is a south-facing, Grade II listed house situated
just half a mile upstream from Bodinnick on the Eastern bank of Fowey
Harbour that has recently been refurbished to a very good standard.
Providing an ideal base for a waterside holiday it is within easy reach of
Lantic, Lanivet and Lansallos coves and Fowey is nearby by boat or ferry.
Mixtow House provides an ideal vantage point for watching all the shipping
and quayside activities of Fowey's small working port.
The house is of conventional layout with the bedrooms upstairs and the living rooms downstairs. There are three bedrooms. The generous master bedroom is at the front of the house and has two large sash windows overlooking the river, a vanity unit and a double bed. Also at the front with excellent river views is a bedroom with two single beds and a washbasin. The third bedroom is at the side of the house and has limited angular views of the river and a double bed. A bathroom with bath, separate shower, toilet and washbasin is also located on this floor. There is a further shower room with toilet and basin downstairs.
The large living room (31' x 13') faces the river and has two large sash windows with good views. At one end it has has a comfortable seating area, a television and DVD and at the other a spacious dining area. French windows open onto a veranda, with a sloping roof and wisteria-clad columns, which leads to a garden with a terrace. The terrace, above the quay and the river, is ideal for sitting out, eating and watching the passing ships, tugs and boats. An upper garden and lawn make attractive additional sitting areas.
Behind the main living room, is a sitting room, with its own television and double sofa-bed which can be used if required. A door leads from this room to a well equipped kitchen with electric cooker, dishwasher, microwave, fridge and freezer. A washing machine is also available at the property.
There is oil-fired central heating. The cost of heating and electricity are included in the rent. All bed linen is supplied. Wireless internet is available.
Ample space for three cars is provided by a garage and two adjacent parking spaces. Boat trailers can be stored on the quay. Visitors wishing to bring their own boat (maximum seventeen feet) or rent one can use the large quay and slipway. A frape is provided and there is an 18.5 metre concrete landing stage running out from the quay which allows access at almost all states of tide.
We regret pets are not allowed at this property.
Please
do not book this property if any member of your party is a smoker.
These prices are in £’s Sterling per property, per week, and include VAT where applicable, heating, electricity, bed linen and colour television unless otherwise stated in the description.
A booking fee of £16 is also charged. Any additional charges such as for books or maps will be added to the cost of your holiday.
Outside the main holiday periods, short break holidays can usually be arranged at the following percentages of the weekly rate.
3 nights 70% 4 nights 80% 5 nights 90%
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For advanced bookings, you can pay a 40% deposit then the balance one month before the holiday start date. For bookings less than a month away full payment is required on booking.