Nutshell in Cornwall. Book This Stunning Cottage For Less

About Nutshell

Living Area
The spacious living area which is upstairs, is open plan with the dining area and kitchen. The room features incredible sea views and is furnished with a two-seater sofa, a coffee table wall-mounted Samsung Frame Smart TV and Sony speakers

Kitchen
The bespoke kitchen has ample work top space and storage and features an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge with icebox, dishwasher and Nespresso coffee machine.

Utility Room
On the ground floor to the back of the cottage (outside) is a small utility room which houses a washing machine, ironing board, clothes airer and other household items.

Dining Area
This area is furnished with a table and chairs for two

Bedroom
Situated on the ground floor of the cottage this bright and airy this room has sea views and is furnished with a small double bed (4 ft), bedside shelves with reading lights, drawers and a hanging wardrobe

Bathroom
Positioned on the ground floor the bathroom has a walk-in shower cubicle with electric shower, heated towel rail, drawer cabinet, hand basin and WC.

Parking
The Nutshell has free designated parking at the Chy Morvah Hotel which is approximately five minutes’ walk away. The property provides a parking permit for one vehicle, which must be collected on arrival from the cottage prior to settling in. The permit must be displayed on your dashboard when parked

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Need To Know

✓Amenities Internet
✓Amenities Linens
✓Amenities Desk
✓Kitchen Dining Coffeemaker
✓Kitchen Dining Kitchen
✓Kitchen Dining Dishwasher
✓Kitchen Dining Refrigerator
✓Amenities Washer
✓Amenities Iron Board
✓Kitchen Dining Dining Table
✓Kitchen Dining Toaster
✓Kitchen Dining Spices
✓Kitchen Dining Dishes Utensils
✓Kitchen Dining Microwave
✓Kitchen Dining Oven
✓Kitchen Dining Stove
✓Amenities Towels
✓Amenities Hair Dryer
✓Themes Family
✓Entertainment Smart Tv
✓Entertainment Television
✓Entertainment Stereo
✓Amenities Parking
✓Sports Hiking
✓Location Type Beach
✓Amenities Heating
✓Smoke Detector
✓Carbon Monoxide Detector
✓Amenities Living Room

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Local Insights: Nutshell

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Marazion, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

18°C

Clear sky

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 3:13am

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18.10°C

Temperature

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7 km/h

Wind Speed

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81%

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 July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Nutshell 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

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ 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 of an evening.

Location & Elevation

34m

(112 feet above sea level)

Nutshell sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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34m

Elevation

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Marazion

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Marazion 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: 50.1250913° N | Longitude: 5.4652519° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Marazion (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

4:26am

Sunrise

7:29pm

Golden Hour

8:29pm

Sunset

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4:26am

Sunrise

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8:29pm

Sunset

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7:29pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ 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 (7:29pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Marazion, you have approximately 16.06 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Nutshell.

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.

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About Nutshell

Need To Know

More Pet Friendly Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Getting To Nutshell

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Nutshell Right For Your Group

For Families

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Pet Friendly

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