Foxgloves is a charming old Cornish stone cottage nestled in the picturesque village of Upton Cross, Cornwall, which accommodates up to six guests in three thoughtfully appointed bedrooms. The cottage features a king-size double bedroom, a double bedroom, and a twin bedroom, complemented by a bathroom, a fitted kitchen, a dining room with a cozy woodburner, and a welcoming sitting room also equipped with a woodburner. Outside, guests can enjoy the benefits of off-road parking for two vehicles and a lovely enclosed garden, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking a relaxing holiday in Cornwall.
Equipped with modern amenities, Foxgloves boasts electric convector heating along with two woodburners to ensure a comfortable stay. The kitchen is fitted with a Belling double electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer. Entertainment options include a Smart TV with Freeview, WiFi, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. The rental includes fuel, power, and a starter pack for the woodburners, as well as bed linen, although guests are advised to bring their own towels. The property has a minimum stay requirement of four nights, and due to access via a narrow lane, it is best suited for small to medium-sized vehicles.
Located in the heart of Cornwall, Foxgloves provides easy access to a wealth of attractions and activities. The surrounding area is renowned for its stunning coastline, quaint fishing villages, hidden coves, and excellent surfing opportunities, making it a favored destination for holidaymakers. The cottage is situated near the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Bodmin Moor, offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Families can enjoy nearby attractions, including Trethorne Leisure Park, Carnglaze Caverns, Adrenalin Quarry, and Kartworld, ensuring that there are plenty of options to keep everyone entertained.
The village of Upton Cross, once a mining community, has transformed into a peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful countryside. Visitors can find a traditional 17th-century pub serving food, a general store, and a Post Office within a mile of the cottage. This tranquil setting, combined with the proximity to the coast and various outdoor activities, makes Foxgloves a perfect base for exploring the captivating charm and natural beauty of Cornwall, solidifying its reputation as a premier holiday destination in the South West of England.
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!