Located in Latchley, Cornwall, this charming log cabin offers a serene retreat for two, perfectly situated for exploring the stunning landscapes of Devon and Cornwall. Just a short drive away lies Tavistock and the dramatic Dartmoor National Park, known for its rugged scenery and picturesque villages. The historic town of Tavistock features a lively pannier market, various restaurants, a cinema, and a swimming pool complex, along with scenic walks along the River Tavy and the nearby canal. Visitors can also explore Morwellham Quay, a mere six miles away, which was once one of Britain's busiest ports and served as the backdrop for the BBC2 documentary series Edwardian Farm.
The Tamar Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is rich in heritage and wildlife, providing ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts. Guests may encounter fallow deer, playful foxes, soaring buzzards, and the distinctive sounds of woodpeckers amidst the lush surroundings. The region also boasts numerous National Trust properties, including Cotehele House, Lydford Gorge, and Buckland Abbey, making it easy to immerse oneself in the local history and natural beauty. Additionally, both the north and south coasts are easily accessible, offering further exploration possibilities.
This inviting log cabin features comfortable and private accommodation, nestled within the grounds of the owner's home. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a cosy bedroom/lounge area equipped with a double bed, a wood burner, and a comfortable seating arrangement that includes a Smart TV and radio. A separate entrance leads to a compact kitchenette, complete with essential amenities such as a fridge with an ice compartment, a sink, and a microwave. Adjacent to the kitchenette, guests will find a shower cubicle and a separate WC, ensuring convenience during their stay.
Outside, the cabin features a covered porch area furnished with rattan garden furniture and charming outdoor lighting, alongside sensor lighting that guides guests to and from the gated off-road parking area. The expansive lawn area offers breathtaking views of the Tamar Valley, complemented by a detached summer house equipped with seating and loungers, as well as a charcoal BBQ for outdoor dining. This idyllic setting provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment, making it a perfect getaway for couples seeking tranquility and adventure in the heart of Cornwall.
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