What to bring?

Exciting – time to pack for your perfect Cornish getaway!

It is always helpful when you know what is provided so below is a list of equipment and a reminder of “things to bring”

You need to bring:

  1. Beach towels and beach equipment (we provide all towels & linen for the Cottage)
  2. For the kitchen – cooking oils, tin foil & cling film, food & drink
  3. If you want to use the BBQ, you will need to bring your own coal & firelighters
  4. Dog food, dog towels, bowls, bed/crate, poo bags and clean throws to cover furniture

We aim to offer a really well equipped house, so if there is anything you feel might be missing then please let us know.

Equipment in each room:

Kitchen

  • induction saucepans, frying pan & wok
  • colander & sieve
  • cooking utensils, tongs, salad servers
  • sharp knives and chopping boards
  • carving fork & knife
  • bottle opener and wine bottle opener
  • dinner plates, side plates and bowls (8 of each)
  • mugs (8)
  • tea cups and saucers (4)
  • wine glasses, champagne flutes and shot glasses (4 of each)
  • water glasses/tumblers (8)
  • plastic plates, bowls and cups for children
  • serving bowls and mixing bowls
  • water and milk jugs
  • juicer
  • butter dish
  • teapot
  • cafetiere for ground coffee
  • cutlery plus steak knives
  • place mats and coasters
  • fruit bowl
  • washing up bowl and drainer (there is also a dishwasher in the kitchen)
  • selection of plastic food storage tubs
  • roasting tin, baking tray
  • oven dishes and casserole dish (stoneware) and pie dish
  • basic baking equipment (sieve, rolling pin, cutters, cooling tray)
  • tea tray
  • salt and pepper grinders (these are refilled and sanitised between guests)

We provide a dishcloth, scourer sponge, teatowels, fairy liquid and a selection of dishwasher tablets with every booking

Our Welcome Basket includes an initial supply of local tea and coffee and sugar & some locally sourced treats

Living Room

  • log burner with fire tools
  • complimentary initial basket of logs, fire starters and matches (we recommend Logan’s Logs for top ups https://www.loganslogs.com/)
  • 2 x 2 seater sofas
  • side tables & lighting
  • sideboard
  • smart TV (32″ wall mounted)
  • small selection of games

Dining Room

  • modern scandi dining table and 4 chairs
  • Sideboard with storage
  • high chair (please add to booking at no charge)
  • desk and chair with USB power points

Bathroom

  • bath
  • over bath shower
  • bath mat and hand towel
  • basin with shaver power point
  • storage cupboard
  • initial supply of toilet rolls
  • luxury hand soap (please leave in the property as this is refilled – eco-friendly!)

Bathroom Cupboard

  • washer/dryer with supply of detergent for use during your stay
  • mop and bucket
  • iron (ironing board in main bedroom wardrobe)
  • Dyson handheld vacuum

Main Bedroom

  • king size bed with luxury bedding
  • synthetic “down-like” luxury duvet and pillows
  • chest of drawers
  • hairdryer
  • bedside tables with lamps
  • power sockets with USB charge points
  • built in wardrobe with hangers (ironing board kept here)
  • wall mirror
  • travel cot available by request (no charge) – you need to bring cot bedding

Twin Bedroom

  • 2 full size single beds
  • synthetic luxury “down-like” duvets and pillows
  • bedside tables with lamps
  • power socket with USB charging points
  • hair dryer
  • chest of drawers
  • hanging hooks for clothes with hangers
  • wall mirror

Outside

  • to the left hand side of the front of the cottage you will find a sort of “layby” – you can park your car here. Additional parking can be found further into the village. Please respect our neighbours by parking considerately.
  • Side gate from road to garden (and to back door in kitchen)
  • patio terrace perfect for outdoor dining
  • left-hand outhouse: BBQ (bring your own coals), clothes airer, buckets & spades, doggy shower. Please note the right-hand outhouse is not available to guests.
  • outdoor furniture set
  • bike shed (please bring your own padlock, our insurance does not cover your items whilst staying at Rock Cottage. Please ensure you have adequate insurance to cover your bikes and items whilst away from home)

Dogs

  • We provide a doggy shower for outdoor use (please do not bathe dogs indoors)
  • Please bring your own dog bed/crate, dog food, dog bowls, leads & poo bags
  • You need to dispose of dog waste in a public dog waste bin (you cannot use our outdoor bin as our waste collection service does not collect dog waste). The nearest bin is less than a 2 minute walk just next to the Ring O’Bells pub by the bus stop