Leafy Hollow is a stunning detached home located in Padstow, Cornwall, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Camel Estuary. This spacious accommodation is perfect for families, comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests, with a configuration that suits 4 adults and 4 children or up to 6 adults. The property features off-road private parking for two vehicles and a large enclosed rear garden, complete with a patio, BBQ area, fruit garden, and decking space, making it an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. Guests can easily access the town of Padstow, a short 5 to 10-minute walk along the picturesque Camel Trail, where they can enjoy various bars, restaurants, and a ferry service to Rock. Additionally, the famous 7 Bays are just a 15-minute drive away, perfect for a beach day, although visitors are reminded to bring their own beach towels as bed linen and bath towels are provided.
Upon entering Leafy Hollow, guests are welcomed by a large entrance hall that overlooks a charming front rose garden. The space includes practical features such as coat and key hooks, an under-stairs cupboard, and a games cupboard. The inviting sitting room, designed for family gatherings, offers two sofas, including one with a chaise, along with two swivel chairs positioned in a bay window, providing a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy views of the garden and estuary. Entertainment options include a wall-mounted TV and a selection of novels focused on Cornwall, while the swivel chairs offer an excellent vantage point to watch local wildlife, including the Padstow Gig Rowers practicing on Sundays.
The open-plan kitchen and dining area is a central hub for socializing, featuring patio doors that lead to a decking area overlooking the garden and Camel Estuary. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including a larder fridge, dishwasher, microwave, drinks cooler, and a ceramic hob with an oven. A breakfast bar with four stools and a dining table set for eight encourages communal cooking and dining experiences, whether guests are enjoying a meal or sipping on a freshly brewed coffee from the Nespresso machine. This layout makes Leafy Hollow an ideal getaway for two families looking to create lasting memories together.
Sleeping arrangements at Leafy Hollow include three well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom features a king-size bed with views of the garden and estuary, along with a dressing table and mirrored wardrobe. The second bedroom is a twin room with two single beds, while the third bedroom is a loft conversion with an en-suite bathroom and sliding patio doors that open onto a balcony with stunning views, perfect for sunrise moments. The property includes two bathrooms, one on the ground floor with a large walk-in shower and the other in the loft with a bath and overhead shower. For families traveling with young children, a cot and high chair can be provided upon request, along with a stair gate for safety. With free Wi-Fi and gas central heating throughout, Leafy Hollow is not only a beautiful vacation home but also a comfortable and convenient retreat for exploring the natural beauty and cultural highlights of the Cornwall area.
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!