Located in Saltash, Cornwall, this stunning castle, dating back to 1698, offers a unique retreat for up to 22 guests. Nestled on the border of Devon and Cornwall, the property is surrounded by the breathtaking Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal base for exploration. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, such as boat trips on the River Tamar, paddleboarding, or kayaking. For those seeking coastal adventures, Whitsand Bay boasts four miles of golden sands accessible via a steep cliff path, while the nearby South West Coast Path provides scenic walks to charming locations like Portwrinkle, Downderry, Looe, and Polperro.
The castle itself is a fairy tale destination, featuring an inviting grand entrance hall that leads to spacious living areas adorned with period features and elegant decor. Guests can unwind in the sumptuous drawing room by the open fire or enjoy a cozy movie night in the morning room, which offers picturesque views of the southern terrace. The well-appointed kitchen, equipped with an AGA, gas range oven, two dishwashers, and an American-style fridge/freezer, is perfect for preparing meals to be enjoyed in the expansive dining room. Additionally, the property includes a boot room for pets and five separate WCs on the ground floor for convenience.
Entertainment options abound within the castle, particularly in the games room cellar, which features a pool table, table football, and a Smart TV, providing a fun space for children. The accommodation consists of nine beautifully decorated bedrooms, each with TVs and stunning river views. The first floor houses eight bedrooms, including luxurious super king-size options with en suite bathrooms, while the second floor features two additional rooms in the turret, ideal for children. This layout ensures comfort and privacy for all guests, making it a perfect setting for family gatherings or group retreats.
Set within 55 acres of picturesque woodland gardens and grounds, the castle offers ample outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation. Guests can stroll through Lime Avenue, enjoy croquet or bowls on the terraces facing the River Tamar, or gather around the charcoal BBQ or firepit during summer evenings. The outdoor solar-heated swimming pool serves as a serene escape, enhancing the overall experience of this dream holiday destination. With generous parking for 20 cars, electric car charging points, and a helicopter landing area, the castle is accessible and equipped to accommodate all guests' needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting setting.
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