Miller's House is a charming stone-built former miller's residence located just one mile from Tintagel in Cornwall, nestled within the picturesque St Nectan's Glen. This delightful cottage offers accommodation for up to five guests across two well-appointed bedrooms: one double with an en-suite bathroom and a twin bedroom, complemented by a sofa bed on the landing for a child. The property features a family bathroom, a fitted kitchen with a dining area, and a cozy sitting room adorned with exposed stonework, wooden beams, and a woodburner, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outdoor amenities include off-road parking for one vehicle and shared access to a lawned sitting area with a patio and a gentle stream, perfect for family gatherings or quiet relaxation.
The cottage is equipped with modern conveniences such as night storage heaters, an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and entertainment options including a TV with FreeSat and Freeview, a DVD player, and WiFi. For added convenience, there is a communal utility room with coin-operated washing machines and tumble dryers. A starter pack of fuel for the woodburner is included in the rental, and additional logs can be purchased. The property is designed with families in mind, offering a cot, highchair, and stairgate upon request, although it is important to note that towels are not provided. The maximum occupancy is four adults and one child, and the property maintains a strict no-smoking policy.
Situated in a region renowned for its stunning coastline and vibrant culture, Tintagel is a prime location for exploring Cornwall's many attractions. The area is dominated by the majestic ruins of King Arthur's Castle, perched on the cliffs, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding sea and secluded coves. Nearby, visitors can enjoy the sandy beaches of Trebarwith Strand, perfect for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing. The town itself boasts a variety of pubs, restaurants, and the historic National Trust-owned Old Post Office, catering to both locals and tourists alike. The South West Coast Path runs through Tintagel, offering walkers spectacular views and access to the rugged coastline.
Beyond Tintagel, there are numerous attractions to explore, including the quaint village of Boscastle, just 2.5 miles to the north, known for its charming quay and inviting pubs. Adventurous visitors can venture further afield to discover the surfing hotspot of Bude, the wild expanses of Bodmin Moor, and the unique biospheres of the Eden Project. The culinary delights of Padstow, famous for its restaurants, are also within reach. For those seeking outdoor activities, the Tintagel Visitors Centre and the South West Coast Path Section 12 Trailhead provide excellent opportunities for exploration and engagement with the stunning natural surroundings. Miller's House serves as an ideal base for families looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Cornwall.
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