Located in Launceston, Cornwall, this charming barn conversion offers an idyllic retreat for two, perfectly situated on the border of Devon and Cornwall. The property boasts a prime location that allows guests to enjoy both coastal and countryside experiences, nestled between the scenic Dartmoor National Park to the east and the stunning Atlantic coastline of Cornwall to the west. The surrounding area is rich with picturesque villages and attractions, including the popular Roadford Reservoir, making it an ideal base for exploration and relaxation.
Visitors to this property can indulge in a variety of activities along the Cornish coast, from lounging on the sandy beaches of Bude to discovering the quaint fishing village of Boscastle. The historic town of Tintagel, steeped in the legend of King Arthur, is also nearby, adding a touch of adventure to any stay. The barn conversion itself features a bright and airy open plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, where guests can unwind on a comfortable sofa while enjoying their favorite films on the TV/DVD. The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as an oil-fired Rayburn, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and washing machine, making it easy to prepare meals for a romantic dinner at the cozy table for two.
The inviting double bedroom is characterized by its charming decor and includes French doors that open onto a shared courtyard area, enhancing the connection to the outdoors. This bedroom is complemented by an en suite wet room equipped with a shower and WC, ensuring privacy and convenience. Outside, guests can take advantage of a private enclosed area featuring garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ, perfect for alfresco dining on warm summer evenings. Additionally, the highlight of the outdoor space is the hot tub, providing a serene spot to relax and stargaze after a day of exploring.
The property also offers access to seven acres of beautifully maintained grounds, including two lakes stocked with carp, allowing guests to fish free of charge. For those seeking entertainment, there is shared access to a games room and utility area, complete with freezers, a tumble dryer, table football, and a dartboard. With off-road parking available for two cars and an electric vehicle charging facility provided by Pod Point, this barn conversion is not only a comfortable getaway but also a practical choice for modern travelers seeking a blend of nature, relaxation, and adventure.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!