Merlins Cottage - Tintagel | House in Tintagel

4 Bedroom House in Tintagel
Escape to the coast of Cornwall with a group of family or friends and stay at this commanding, sea-view home in Tintagel, where cosy living spaces and plenty of coastal charm await. A 0.5-mile walk from the heart of the village lies Tintagel Castle, steeped in the mythology of King Arthur, where visitors can cross the breathtaking footbridge which connects the mainland to the headland. Below the castle, Merlin’s Cave is said to have been the wizard's dwelling. The village itself boasts shops, pubs and cafes. For beach lovers, Trebarwith Strand (1.5 miles) and Bossiney Cove (2 miles) offer sandy shores and excellent waves for surfers. A 4-mile journey along the coastal path leads to Boscastle, a picturesque fishing village home to the unique Museum of Witchcraft and Magic. Further afield, the historic village of Port Isaac (9 miles) awaits, famed for its appearances in TV dramas and films such as Doc Martin and Fisherman’s Friends.
Step into this charming coastal retreat, designed for comfort and relaxation. Upon arrival, the entrance porch provides the perfect spot to store coats and kick off muddy walking boots. The heart of the home is the spacious, farmhouse-style kitchen/diner, a dream for hosting large groups. With its weathered flagstone flooring and a cosy open fire, the kitchen exudes character while offering everything you need to cook up a Cornish feast for your loved ones. From the kitchen, head into the interconnected sitting rooms, separated by a curtain for flexible living. One room invites you to relax by the wood burner, while the other offers a Smart TV to catch up on your favourite shows. The conservatory is a real highlight, overlooking the enclosed garden and offering stunning sea views – the ideal spot to sip your morning coffee while watching the children playing outside. For competitive evenings together, a well-appointed games room includes a table tennis table. The ground floor features a king-size bedroom with zip-and-link beds that can be converted into twins on request, alongside an en-suite shower room – an ideal setup for guests with mobility needs. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized, light and airy bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts a double bed with an en-suite bathroom, while another double room and a sumptuous twin bedroom share the family shower room. The twin bedroom can be converted into a super-king on request to suit your needs.
Outside, the extensive lawn is perfect for games, while the patio’s outdoor furniture and BBQ set the scene for al fresco dining with breathtaking ocean vistas. A charming picket fence at the front and dog-proof hedges combine to ensure your canine friends can roam freely. Ample private parking for up to four cars is also available.
4 bedrooms – 1 ground-floor king-size (zip-and-link), 2 doubles, 1 twin (zip-and-link)
3 bathrooms – 1 family shower room with walk-in shower and WC, 1 en-suite bathroom with bath, walk-in shower and WC, 1 en-suite shower room with walk-in shower and WC
Range cooker, microwave, 2 fridge/freezers, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher
Travel cot and highchair available
Open fire in the kitchen (first basket of logs supplied)
Wood burner in the lounge (first basket of logs supplied)
Smart TV in the lounge
Snug/games room with table tennis
Enclosed, lawned garden with patio featuring outdoor furniture and BBQ (private hot tub available from March 2025)
Ample private parking for up to four cars
Shop and pub 1 mile, beach 1.5 miles
Pets information:
Pets are allowed at this property by prior arrangement only. Extra charge may be payable (see the description above). Please contact the holiday cottage agency directly after booking to arrange.
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to guest upon receipt of full payment.
Merlins Cottage - Tintagel is located in Tintagel. Merlins Cottage - Tintagel provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Merlins Cottage - Tintagel has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Tintagel has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Tintagel, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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3 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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English
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Merlins Cottage - Tintagel pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Merlins Cottage - Tintagel have a swimming pool?
No, this Merlins Cottage - Tintagel 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 Merlins Cottage - Tintagel?
Best-rates for the Merlins Cottage - Tintagel starts from $560 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety Online Reservations offers a diverse array of accommodation choices for every traveler. Our aim is to pair each traveler with their ideal hotel, resort, or rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is Merlins Cottage - Tintagel 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Merlins Cottage - Tintagel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Merlins Cottage - Tintagel 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 Merlins Cottage - Tintagel?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Merlins Cottage - Tintagel indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Merlins Cottage - Tintagel?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Merlins Cottage - Tintagel are as follows: Cancellation policy 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.