12 Merchants Quarter is a beautifully restored Grade II listed granite building | Cottage in Charlestown
3 Bedroom Cottage in Charlestown
Set within a beautifully restored Grade II listed granite building just moments from Charlestown Harbour, this striking three-storey, loft-style apartment blends Cornish character with contemporary comfort. Dog-friendly and perfectly suited to families, it offers a memorable retreat in one of Cornwall's most sought-after coastal locations.
Dating back over 200 years, 12 Merchants Quarter boasts a fascinating history as a former stone-crushing mill, warehouse and customs house. Its industrial heritage is proudly on display, with exposed stone walls, original beams and retained metalwork combining to create a wonderfully atmospheric place to stay. Accessed at ground level, the apartment opens into a light and airy hallway with a galleried landing. This floor features a modern shower room and a well-equipped utility room complete with washing machine and tumble dryer.
The sense of space and character continues on the first floor, where high ceilings enhance the open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, the social heart of the home. Designed for relaxed gatherings, the space comfortably seats six and includes a Smart television, Alexa speaker and a fully equipped kitchen with electric oven, induction hob, microwave, combi oven, fridge, freezer, cafetière, stove top espresso maker, milk frother and dishwasher A dining table provides seating for all guests.
Also on this level are two beautifully presented bedrooms. The bedroom one features a sumptuous super king-size bed and the added luxury of an en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom offers a comfortable king-size bed. A quiet study provides a peaceful space to work or unwind, with a radio/CD player, and a stylish family bathroom with bath and shower over completes the floor.
The second floor opens into a spacious attic room with twin single beds, a television, a comfy chair and bean bag - ideal for children, teenagers or guests seeking their own retreat. Please take care under the sloping ceilings.
The owner's are committed to reducing waste and avoiding single-use plastics, with eco-friendly products provided. Bathrooms feature reusable pump bottles for toiletries, alongside environmentally friendly cleaning products and recycled loo roll - small touches that help care for the planet.
Outside, a small private patio with a bistro table offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening drinks, there is also a barbecue for summer feasts. Please note, the patio is north-facing and is overlooked by a neighbouring apartment. Charlestown Harbour is approximately a 5-minute walk away, this iconic Georgian harbour, home to tall ships, is lined with a selection of excellent restaurants, pubs and cafés. Coastal walks abound, with the Lost Gardens of Heligan, the Eden Project and Mevagissey all within easy reach.
Ground Floor:
Shower-room
With a shower-cubicle, wash basin and WC.
Utility room
With a washing machine, tumble dryer, iron, ironing board and clothes airer.
First Floor:
Open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area
Kitchen/Dining area
With an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, combi oven, fridge, freezer, cafetière, stove top espresso maker, milk frother and dishwasher. A dining table provides seating for all guests.
Sitting room
With a comfortable corner sofa, two arm chairs and a Smart television.
Bedroom one
With a 6' super king-size bed and an en-suite shower-room.
Bedroom two
With a 5' king-size bed.
Study room
With a desk, chair, radio/CD player.
Family bathroom
With a bath with shower over, wash basin and WC.
Second Floor:
Bedroom three
Spacious loft bedroom with 3' twin single beds, a television, comfy chair and bean bag. Please note, there is no door to this bedroom as it is open to the staircase. Take care under sloped ceilings.
Outside:
Small patio area with table and chairs and a fire bowl/barbecue.
Designated parking space for one car. Additional on-street parking available on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Additional Information
One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge).
This property does not offer a travel cot or high chair, you are more than welcome to bring your own.
The attic room is open to the staircase and does not have a door, so we kindly ask guests to supervise young children. Take care under sloping ceilings.
Please note, the pillows are feather and down filled.
12 Merchants Quarter is a beautifully restored Grade II listed granite building is located in Charlestown. 12 Merchants Quarter is a beautifully restored Grade II listed granite building provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
12 Merchants Quarter is a beautifully restored Grade II listed granite building has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Charlestown has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Charlestown, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Microwave
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Golf nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Stereo
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Smart TV
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Near the sea
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Charlestown cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Charlestown cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Charlestown cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Charlestown cottage?
Best-rates for the Charlestown cottage starts from $344 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, View, Ocean View, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Charlestown cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Charlestown cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Charlestown cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Charlestown cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Charlestown cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Charlestown cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
