Rowan is a delightful ground floor chalet located on a small working farm and campsite near Launceston, Cornwall. This family-friendly accommodation can comfortably sleep six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The chalet features an open plan living area that enhances the communal atmosphere, along with a family bathroom for convenience. Outside, visitors can enjoy a private patio garden, perfect for relaxing, and there is off-road parking available for one vehicle. The property also boasts an on-site shop and a fishing lake, which is well-stocked with tench and carp, providing additional leisure opportunities for guests.
The chalet is equipped with essential amenities, including gas central heating, a gas oven and hob, a fridge (without an ice box), and a microwave. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview and a DVD player. The rental includes fuel and power, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Additionally, guests can enjoy free fishing in the lake, although a license is required, which can be obtained locally. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog, but maintains a no smoking policy. Guests should note that while WiFi is available, it may be slow and intermittent.
Situated in the picturesque region of Cornwall, the chalet serves as an excellent base for exploring the area's stunning coastline, quaint fishing villages, and hidden coves. The village of Whitstone is conveniently located nearby, offering a local store, while the beautiful Widemouth Bay beach is just six miles away. The coastal town of Bude, known for its fantastic surfing and beautiful beaches, is only seven miles from Whitstone, making it easily accessible for day trips and beach outings.
In addition to the natural attractions, Launceston offers cultural highlights such as the Launceston Steam Railway and Lawrence House Museum. Families traveling with children can find entertainment at Trethorne Leisure Park or engage in activities at Harlequinns Leisure and The Hidden Valley Discovery Park. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area provides opportunities for fishing, hiking, horse riding, and cycling, ensuring a fulfilling and varied holiday experience in this beautiful corner of 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!