Boscastle, located in the picturesque region of Cornwall in the South West of England, offers a delightful retreat that accommodates up to six guests. This charming cottage is ideally situated for those eager to explore the stunning landscapes and attractions that Cornwall has to offer. With Bodmin Moor right at your doorstep, guests can enjoy invigorating walks or cycling trips to nearby pubs. The market town of Camelford, within walking distance, provides a variety of shops and access to the scenic Camel Way along the river. Additionally, the vibrant town of Wadebridge is a short journey away, leading to the renowned Camel Trail that connects to Padstow, a haven for food enthusiasts with its bistros and trendy cafes.
For beach lovers, Trebarwith Strand is a pet-friendly destination just a short drive away, featuring a pub, café, and shops. Other notable beaches in close proximity include Tregardock, Daymer Bay, and Polzeath, which are well-known for their excellent surfing conditions. The area is rich in cultural attractions, with the popular village of Port Isaac, famous from the TV series Doc Martin, and historical sites such as Tintagel and Boscastle. Visitors can also explore iconic landmarks like King Arthur's Castle, The Eden Project, Lanhydrock Estate, and various National Trust properties and gardens, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into a serene central hallway that reflects the traditional charm and thoughtful renovations of the property. The kitchen/diner is well-equipped for all culinary needs, featuring a granite worktop, electric oven, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. The dining area, boasting a central granite fireplace and wood-burning stove, serves as a cozy gathering space for guests to share stories of their adventures or unwind with a book while basking in the morning sun. The lounge, adorned with traditional wooden floors and an open fire, offers a comfortable setting for relaxation, complete with a smart TV and DVD player for entertainment.
The first floor houses three inviting bedrooms: a double room with an en-suite shower, another double with scenic views, and a twin bedroom overlooking the garden. A well-appointed bathroom with a shower over the bath is also located on this level. Outside, the cottage features a spacious enclosed garden area, perfect for outdoor relaxation and equipped with a picnic bench. For those traveling with bicycles, garden storage is available. Parking is conveniently located in front of the cottage on a first-come, first-served basis, with additional parking options available nearby during busier periods. This idyllic cottage in Boscastle is a perfect base for a memorable holiday in Cornwall.
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!