About Teana Cottage
Teana Cottage, Polperro – A Historic Coastal Retreat
🌊 Step Back in Time While Enjoying Modern Comforts
Welcome to Teana Cottage, a historic Cornish gem in the heart of Polperro, one of Cornwall’s most iconic fishing villages. With its quirky charm, rich history, and prime location, Teana Cottage is perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway.
🏡 Cottage Features:
- Sleeps: Up to 3 guests.
- Bedrooms: 2 beautifully furnished rooms.
- Bathrooms: 1 modern family bathroom.
- Living Space: A characterful lounge and a warming log burner – perfect for storytelling evenings
- Kitchen: Fully equipped for all your culinary needs
- Parking: Dedicated free parking space at Violet farm at the top of Landaviddy Lane.
- Accessibility: Due to stairs and uneven flooring, Teana Cottage is not suitable for the less abled.
A Historical Gem in a Quaint Village
Teana Cottage retains its unique historical character, including the distinctive quirky floors that reflect its past as part of this 18th-century fishing village. Every corner of this home tells a story, offering guests a chance to experience Cornwall’s heritage first-hand.
Features & Highlights:
- Cozy & Comfortable: Our cottage sleeps up to 3 guests in two well-appointed bedrooms, offering a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for couples, families, or small groups a cot is available on request.
- Veranda for Relaxation: Enjoy the unique microclimate of Polperro with a morning coffee or evening drink on the front veranda. The sheltered location means you’ll have plenty of sunny days to take in the views and fresh sea air.
- Pet-Friendly: We know your furry friends are part of the family, so we welcome small dogs to join your stay! Explore the village and coastal paths together.
- Historical Charm: Just a short stroll (100 meters) from the historic harbour, once a haven for smugglers, you’ll be immersed in the village’s rich maritime heritage and stunning scenery.
- Festive Fun: Polperro comes alive at Easter and Christmas, with delightful local festivals, markets, and events making these some of the best times to visit, also a favourite with the Weeklong Polperro Music Festival This is one of the village’s biggest events, celebrating local culture, arts, and history. It features a week-long program with live music, street performances, art exhibitions, folk dances, boat races, and more.
- Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat or an enchanting getaway, our cottage offers the ideal base for your Cornish holiday.
Explore Polperro & Nearby Looe
Polperro: Wander the cobbled streets of Polperro, discover its working harbour, and enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries. The Polperro Heritage Museum provides a fascinating look into the village’s smuggling history.
Looe: The walk passes an early Christian holy site, and the ruins of a medieval chapel built on it. The chapel was built after a number of pilgrims drowned trying to reach its predecessor on Looe Island. This part of Cornwall had lively trading links with the Mediterranean even in prehistoric times, and it is said that Jesus visited Looe, accompanying his uncle, Phoenician tin trader Joseph of Arimathea , Looe is perfect for family friendly beach days, exploring rock pools, or dining in one of the town’s celebrated seafood restaurants. A bustling fish market adds to its charm.
Climate & Best Times to Visit
Cornwall enjoys a mild, maritime climate, with warm summers averaging 19–21°C (66–70°F) and winters rarely dipping below 7°C (44°F). Spring and autumn bring a quieter charm, perfect for coastal walks.
Getting Here
By Train: The nearest station is Looe, with connections to Liskeard via the main line. From Looe, local buses or taxis can bring you directly to Polperro (approximately 15 minutes).
Local Transport: a new for 2025 Tuk you There Dreckly is a innovative Tuk Tuk taking you from the main car park to the turning point in the heart of the village.
Driving: Guests arriving by car can enjoy the convenience of one dedicated parking space near the cottage – a rarity in this historic village. once at the Car space you can take advantage of the paid luggage taxi to and from the car park by prior arrangement use link below.
https://polperroluggagetaxi.setmore.com/alexbutters
Why Choose Teana Cottage?
This is more than just a place to stay – it’s an experience steeped in history and natural beauty. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee in the private veranda, exploring nearby coastal paths, or relaxing by the fire after a day of adventure, Teana Cottage offers an unforgettable Cornish retreat.
🌊 Beautiful Cornish Cottage | Polperro – Sleeps 3 | Eco-Friendly & Green
Nestled in the heart of the stunning fishing village of Polperro, this charming traditional cottage offers the perfect Cornish escape. Just a short, picturesque walk from the harbour, beaches, and cosy pubs, you have everything you need right on your doorstep, yet enjoy a peaceful, quiet setting away from the bustle.
We are proud to be a greener, eco-friendly cottage, fitted with the very latest Duracell battery storage system. This means we store low-cost energy, allowing us to power the cottage with cleaner electricity, reduce our carbon footprint, and help protect this beautiful coastline for the future. You can enjoy your stay knowing you are holidaying in a sustainable home that cares for the environment.
The cottage has been beautifully kept and blends original character with modern comfort. Downstairs you’ll find a bright, cosy living room with a wood-burning stove — perfect for relaxing after a day exploring — plus a well-equipped kitchen/diner with everything you need to prepare meals, including a dishwasher, fridge-freezer, and oven.
Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms: a spacious double bedroom with plenty of storage, and a handy single bedroom, both decorated in a calm, welcoming style. The modern family bathroom features a walk-in shower cubicle, toilet and washbasin.
Outside, you have a private, enclosed south-facing garden — a real sun-trap! It’s furnished with a table and chairs, ideal for al fresco dining or enjoying a cup of tea in the fresh Cornish air. There’s also private parking for one car, a real luxury in Polperro.
You are perfectly placed for exploring:
• 🚶 5-minute walk to Polperro Harbour, beaches, shops & restaurants
• 🚗 15 minutes to Looe
• 🚗 30 minutes to Liskeard (with mainline rail links)
• 📍 Close to the South West Coast Path for amazing walks
Broadband is available with speeds of up to 70Mbps. Please note: due to local infrastructure, the connection can occasionally glitch or slow down — something common in our beautiful but rural village location.
Whether you want to spend your days walking the coast, crabbing from the harbour wall, or simply relaxing by the fire, our cottage is the perfect home from home.
✨ Key Features:
✅ Sleeps 3 (1 double, 1 single)
✅ Eco-friendly with modern battery storage – green energy throughout
✅ Modern bathroom with walk-in shower cubicle
✅ Broadband up to 70Mbps – may occasionally glitch due to local infrastructure
✅ Private enclosed south-facing garden
✅ Private parking
✅ Wood-burning stove
✅ Pets welcome
✅ Short walk to harbour & amenities
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Email info@teanacottagepolperro.com
Mobile 07951620533
