3 bedroom cottage self catering

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At a glance

Cottage
3 star grading
Sleeps 4
3 bedroom
Internet broadband and/or Wi-Fi available
Prices from £335 For a weeks stay

3 bedroom cottage Description

1 OF 4 COTTAGES SET WITHIN A NATURE RESERVE WITH SHEEP PONIES GOATS AND CATTLE These traditional Cornish granite cottages approached via a long private drive are set in 20 acres in the centre of Helman Tor Nature Reserve and overlook Redmoor with Helman Tor above them and Breney Common on the far side of the Tor. On the farm is a small flock of goats some Exmoor ponies and the nearest fields are grazed by Dexter cattle and further over by Belted Galloway cattle. There is a network of trails leading to all parts of the Reserve which are provided by Cornwall Wildlife Trust and a map of these is included inside the property folders and can also be found on the Trust s website. The Saints Way path which leaves Padstow and reaches Fowey passes the other side of the Tor where there is small car park. Close by is the National Trust Lanhydrock House with beautiful gardens and cycle tracks which connect to Bodmin and the Camel Trail Cycle Track. The Eden Project golf fishing and horse riding are nearby. The cottages have been converted from a range of old granite farm buildings dating back to the 1860s and many original features have been retained. Maximum use is made of sunlight through solar electricity generation and water and heating and ventilation systems. Each cottage is provided with a copy of The Saints Way a book describing the Way running from Padstow to Fowey past Helman Tor and other interesting landmarks of the Way. A low enclosed wall separates the cottages from the rest of the farm. Outside: shared enclosed lawn offers plenty of space for children to play. Some toys are provided along with a BBQ and seating. Shared utility room: washing machine and tumble dryer situated in the shared laundry. Amenities: ample parking on site. Bed linen electric night storage heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no pets or smoking in the property. Location: shop and Post Office 3 miles pub 4 miles beaches on the south coast approximately 10 miles. The accommodation is set over two floors and offers THREE bedrooms: 2 single bedrooms are set on the ground floor and 1 large open-plan four-poster double on the first floor with exposed beams sofa TV with Freeview and en-suite shower room with WC. Bathroom: situated on the ground floor with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: spacious open-plan area with underfloor heating woodburner effect electric fire TV with Freeview and DVD. Dining table to seat four. Kitchen area has an electric Rangemaster cooker microwave fridge/freezer and washing machine.

Features & facilities

Working farm
Rural
Wood burning stove
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Families

Activities close by

Horse riding near by

Location

3 bedroom cottage is in or near Bodmin in Cornwall, South West England.