School Cottage in Cornwall | Pet Friendly Cottage Company

About School Cottage

Lounge
Situated on the ground floor this beautiful room features flagstone flooring and deep window reveals, as well as a large stone fireplace with slate hearth and a cast iron woodburner. Furnished with two sofas and an upholstered footstool, the room is spacious yet cosy with bookshelves, occasional tables and a flat screen Smart TV with Freeview, DVD player and streaming device
This room accesses a large storage cupboard
*Logs and kindling supplied for first fire

Kitchen
Located on the ground floor, this is the first room you enter into from the front door. Large and amply equipped with plenty of counter-top space and storage, it features an electric oven and grill, induction hob, fridge with ice box, slim dishwasher, microwave, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine (ground coffee) and toaster. Plenty of pots, pans, utensils and crockery provided
(The washer / dryer, iron and ironing board are housed in the outside utility)
A few steps lead up to the back door landing which accesses the garden

Dining Area
The dining room is in the kitchen is furnished with a table and four chairs

Bathroom
Located on the first floor the family shower room features a walk-in double shower and rain head and hand-held attachment, hand basin, cabinet, heated towel rail and WC

Master Bedroom
Located on the first floor.
Light, bright and roomy. Furnishings include a king size bed, bedside tables with lamps, two wardrobes, a dressing table with mirror and stool, and a chest of drawers

Bedroom Two
Also located on the first floor, this charming bedroom features two single beds and a lovely, exposed stone wall. Furnished with two bedside tables with lamps, a chest of drawers and wardrobe

Outside
To the back of the cottage there is a paved courtyard garden with a table and chairs. An outside shed is handy for storing bicycles, wetsuits, boards and beach gear with an outdoor tap and shower tray perfect for washing off sandy toes and paws

Parking
This property does not offer parking however you are able to unload your bags outside the property with plenty of street parking about 100 meters away. Alternatively there’s a long stay car park 15 minutes’ walk away
Please visit the St Michaels Mount website for more information about Folleyfield Long Stay Car Park

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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 Dryer
✓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
✓Amenity Baby Crib
✓Kitchen Dining Highchair
✓Outdoor Garden
✓Outdoor Deck Patio Uncovered
✓Entertainment Smart Tv
✓Entertainment Television
✓Sports Hiking
✓Amenities Wood Stove
✓Amenities Heating
✓Smoke Detector
✓Carbon Monoxide Detector
✓Amenities Living Room

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Local Insights: School Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Marazion, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

18°C

Clear sky

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 3:14am

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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

School Cottage 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

42m

(138 feet above sea level)

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

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42m

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: 50.1254940° N | Longitude: 5.463996° 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 School Cottage.

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 School Cottage

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

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