Trevean, a charming vacation home located in the picturesque village of Rilla Mill, Cornwall, offers a perfect escape for those seeking a tranquil countryside retreat. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features two spacious bedrooms and is ideally situated near the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The home's location provides convenient access to both the North and South coasts of Cornwall, as well as the rugged landscapes of Bodmin and Dartmoor, making it an excellent base for exploring the region's natural beauty.
Upon arrival at Trevean, guests will find ample parking for up to three vehicles in a private driveway. The modern and spacious design of the property includes a large rear balcony that boasts stunning views of Caradon Hill and Minions, where visitors can enjoy the serene countryside with a drink in hand. The property also offers opportunities for wildlife spotting, with local fauna such as buzzards, foxes, rabbits, and deer frequently seen in the area. The welcoming porch provides a convenient space for storing coats, bags, and boots, while a picture of the house before its renovation adds a touch of history.
Inside, the first bedroom features a comfortable double bed and an en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom offers a versatile zip and link bed that can be configured as either a king or twin setup, depending on guest preference. A large family bathroom includes a spa bath and walk-in shower for added luxury. The modern kitchen-diner is well-equipped and opens directly onto the balcony, making it an ideal space for preparing meals or enjoying takeout from the local pub. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room combines light and airy elements with a cozy atmosphere, thanks to a traditional wood-burning stove, providing a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Trevean's outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring over half an acre of paddock with a rustic seating area, perfect for enjoying evenings around a fire. The property is surrounded by numerous walking, cycling, and running routes, with detailed information available in the Guest Welcome Folder. Rilla Mill is conveniently located on a bus route from Liskeard to Launceston, and the nearest train station is approximately 15 minutes away in Liskeard. The property is family-friendly, welcoming children and dogs (with a maximum of two dogs allowed for a surcharge), though guests should note that the balcony is not fully enclosed. With a no smoking policy and specific check-in and check-out times, Trevean provides a well-maintained and inviting environment for a memorable holiday experience.
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