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Three Chimneys is a spacious holiday home in Cornwall that sleeps up to eight guests. Located near Land's End in West Cornwall, this property works brilliantly for larger families or groups wanting coastal access. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for children and dogs to play freely.

The surrounding area offers dramatic coastal scenery with clifftop walks and sandy beaches within easy reach. You're positioned perfectly for exploring Cornwall's far west peninsula.

The accommodation provides four bedrooms across two floors. Downstairs you'll find a twin bedroom and family bathroom. Upstairs houses three further bedrooms: one double, one twin and one single. Three bathrooms mean less queuing for larger groups.

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About Three Chimneys

Three Chimneys is a spacious holiday home in Cornwall that sleeps up to eight guests. Located near Land's End in West Cornwall, this property works brilliantly for larger families or groups wanting coastal access. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for children and dogs to play freely.

The surrounding area offers dramatic coastal scenery with clifftop walks and sandy beaches within easy reach. You're positioned perfectly for exploring Cornwall's far west peninsula.

The accommodation provides four bedrooms across two floors. Downstairs you'll find a twin bedroom and family bathroom. Upstairs houses three further bedrooms: one double, one twin and one single. Three bathrooms mean less queuing for larger groups. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting space where everyone can gather.

Land's End (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers clifftop paths and visitor attractions. Sennen Cove (2 miles, 6 minutes) has excellent surfing beaches. Porthcurno Beach (4 miles, 10 minutes) features the famous Minack Theatre. St Ives (12 miles, 25 minutes) provides galleries, shops and harbour walks.

Three Chimneys combines coastal location with practical group accommodation. Perfect for families wanting beach holidays with space for everyone to relax together.

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Local Insights: Three Chimneys

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Penzance, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

13Β°C

Clear sky

Updated: 5 Sep 2026, 3:15am

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13.40Β°C
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11 km/h
Wind Speed
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83%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever September throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Three Chimneys sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

92m

(302 feet above sea level)

Three Chimneys sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Penzance
Nearest Village
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Penzance are typical Cornwall lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.0497224Β° N | Longitude: 5.6737365Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Penzance (Saturday, 5 September 2026):

5:42am

Sunrise

6:00pm

Golden Hour

7:00pm

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Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:00pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Penzance, you have approximately 13.31 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Three Chimneys.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cornwall. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 5 Sep 2026 | Location: 50.0497224, -5.6737365

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Three Chimneys

Spacious Group Accommodation

Eight guests sleep comfortably across four well-planned bedrooms with two bathrooms reducing morning queues for larger families.

Enclosed Garden Space

The private enclosed garden gives children safe play space and lets dogs run freely without constant supervision needed.

Coastal Location Access

Multiple beaches sit within ten minutes' drive including Sennen Cove for surfing and Porthcurno's turquoise waters.

Open Plan Living

The combined kitchen, dining and sitting area keeps groups together rather than separated across multiple small rooms.

Dog Friendly Policy

Pets are welcome here making this ideal for families who won't holiday without their dogs joining the trip.

Land's End Proximity

Britain's most south-westerly point sits just three miles away offering dramatic clifftop walks and iconic photo opportunities.

Getting To Three Chimneys

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Three Chimneys by car, take the A30 towards Land's End then follow signs to the property near St Just. Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles which is essential for group travel.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Penzance, approximately 9 miles away. From there, you'll need a taxi or hire car to reach the property in West Cornwall.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Penzance station (9 miles)
Accessible via A30 to Land's End

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Land's End Landmark
Distance: 3 miles
TR19 7AA
Minack Theatre
Distance: 4 miles
TR19 6JU
Geevor Tin Mine
Distance: 3 miles
TR19 7EW
Sennen Cove Beach
Distance: 2 miles
TR19 7DF
Cape Cornwall
Distance: 2 miles
TR19 7NL
Porthcurno Beach
Distance: 4 miles
TR19 6JX
St Just Town Centre
Distance: 1 mile
TR19 7LL
Penzance Town
Distance: 9 miles
TR18 2GB
St Ives
Distance: 12 miles
TR26 1LP
Penzance Bus Station
Distance: 9 miles
TR18 2NF
St Just Surgery
Distance: 1 mile
TR19 7HX
Sennen Cove Car Park
Distance: 2 miles
TR19 7DF
Land's End Landmark
Distance: 3 miles
TR19 7AA
Minack Theatre
Distance: 4 miles
TR19 6JU
Geevor Tin Mine
Distance: 3 miles
TR19 7EW
Sennen Cove Beach
Distance: 2 miles
TR19 7DF
Cape Cornwall
Distance: 2 miles
TR19 7NL
Porthcurno Beach
Distance: 4 miles
TR19 6JX
St Just Town Centre
Distance: 1 mile
TR19 7LL
Penzance Town
Distance: 9 miles
TR18 2GB
St Ives
Distance: 12 miles
TR26 1LP
Penzance Bus Station
Distance: 9 miles
TR18 2NF
St Just Surgery
Distance: 1 mile
TR19 7HX
Sennen Cove Car Park
Distance: 2 miles
TR19 7DF

Is Three Chimneys Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children have excellent beach access with Sennen Cove just two miles away for surfing lessons and sandcastle building. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor play space. Land's End offers family attractions and coastal walks three miles distant. Porthcurno's calm waters suit younger swimmers better than the Atlantic surf beaches. The Minack Theatre presents family shows during summer months.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living space at Three Chimneys keeps groups together rather than scattered across separate rooms. The combined kitchen, dining and sitting area seats eight comfortably for meals and evening gatherings. This layout works brilliantly for families or friends who want shared time rather than isolation. Two bathrooms prevent morning queues that plague single-bathroom properties when larger groups stay together.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Three Chimneys with the enclosed garden providing secure off-lead exercise space. Coastal paths from Sennen Cove and Cape Cornwall offer excellent dog walks within two miles. The property's rural location means fewer traffic concerns when exercising pets. Multiple beaches nearby allow year-round dog access outside summer restrictions. The spacious accommodation prevents pets feeling cramped during rainy days indoors.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Three Chimneys

The Count House

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR19 7DF

The Commercial Hotel

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR19 7HD

Porthcurno Beach CafΓ©

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR19 6JX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Three Chimneys

How many people does Three Chimneys sleep?
Three Chimneys accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms: one double, two twins and one single room. The layout works well for families or friendship groups travelling together.
Is Three Chimneys pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Three Chimneys. The enclosed garden provides secure outdoor space where pets can exercise safely off-lead.
How many bathrooms are available?
The property has two bathrooms which helps larger groups manage morning routines more easily. One bathroom is downstairs and another sits upstairs near the bedrooms.
What sleeping arrangements are provided?
Downstairs offers one twin bedroom whilst upstairs has one double, one twin and one single bedroom. Bedding and towels are provided for all guests.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available at Three Chimneys. The space accommodates multiple vehicles which is essential for group holidays.
What's the kitchen and dining setup?
The open-plan kitchen includes a dining area with seating for eight guests. Full cooking facilities let groups prepare meals together rather than eating out constantly.
Which beaches are closest to Three Chimneys?
Sennen Cove sits two miles away offering excellent surfing conditions. Porthcurno Beach is four miles distant with calmer waters and the famous Minack Theatre nearby.
What can groups do near Land's End?
Land's End is three miles away with clifftop coastal paths and visitor attractions. St Ives offers galleries, harbour walks and shopping twelve miles from the property.

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