Smithy Cottage is a delightful single-storey retreat located in Launceston, Cornwall, offering a perfect getaway for couples seeking a romantic and peaceful break. Nestled in the tranquil rural setting of St Clether, this charming cottage boasts stunning south-facing views and is part of Ta Mill, a collection of 15 quality self-catering holiday cottages and lodges situated on the outskirts of Bodmin Moor. The serene surroundings and picturesque landscape make Smithy Cottage an idyllic hideaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The interior of Smithy Cottage has been thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. The open-plan living area features a cozy sofa and a Smart television, creating a relaxing atmosphere for guests. A dining area with seating for two complements the space, while the living room window frames a charming view of a stone wall adorned with summer flowers and a tranquil pond. The shaker-style kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer. The inviting bedroom includes a comfortable double bed and a modern en-suite shower room, complete with a shower, wash basin, WC, and heated towel rail.
Outside, guests can enjoy a south-facing courtyard furnished with wooden outdoor seating for two and a charcoal barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining or simply unwinding amidst the beautiful surroundings. The property is conveniently located near Bodmin Moor, offering opportunities to explore ancient standing stones, quaint streams, and serene lakes. For those seeking coastal adventures, the surfing beaches of the north coast are just a 20-minute drive away. Ta Mill also provides a variety of activities, including a 9-hole pitch'n'putt course, a games room with table tennis and pool, and an outdoor play area for children.
For added luxury, guests can opt to hire a hot tub, swim spa, or wood-fired sauna during their stay. Additional amenities include the availability of a travel cot and highchair upon request, and one well-behaved dog is welcome. It's important to note the presence of an uncovered pond approximately 30 meters from the property, requiring supervision for children. A communal laundry room with washing machines and tumble dryers is also available for guests' convenience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay at Smithy Cottage.
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!