Located near Porthleven in the picturesque region of South West England, Tregadjack Farmhouse offers a charming retreat that accommodates up to six guests and is pet-friendly. Upon entering the farmhouse, guests are greeted by a warm ambiance enhanced by wisteria, roaring wood-burning stoves, and solid granite stone walls. The interior features polished slate floors, thick rugs, and tasteful furnishings, creating an inviting atmosphere. The sitting room boasts a large inglenook fireplace with one of the two wood-burning stoves, complemented by deep sofas and elegant antique furniture, while the dining room, adorned with antique oak pieces, provides a perfect setting for special occasions, complete with its own cozy stove.
The farmhouse kitchen is a culinary delight, equipped with an Aga, a central island, and modern appliances, making meal preparation a pleasurable experience. Upon arrival, guests are treated to a generous welcome hamper that includes a homemade fish pie ready for the Aga and delectable chocolate brownies. The adjoining south-facing oak garden room offers stunning views of the exotic sub-tropical gardens and the distant sea, making it an enchanting space for pre-dinner drinks, especially as evening sets in with twinkling fairy lights. For convenience, a utility room with a Belfast sink and drying area is also available to keep laundry out of sight.
Upstairs, the farmhouse continues to impress with its attention to detail, featuring antique mahogany beds, luxurious mattresses, and quality linens. The decor includes sash windows, wooden shutters, and unique antique pieces, providing a refined touch to this country home. Guests will also find fluffy towels, towelling dressing gowns, and a selection of complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. The farmhouse is nestled in a secluded area just five miles from the coast, accessible via a long private drive with parking for two cars, and offers views of the surrounding countryside and the Helston Steam Railway, where nostalgic rides can be enjoyed.
The front garden is beautifully landscaped with dramatic palms and sub-tropical plants, featuring a patio area equipped with outdoor seating and a barbecue for al fresco dining. Dogs are warmly welcomed, with plenty of walking opportunities in the area, including the scenic south west coastal footpath that spans the entirety of Cornwall's coastline. The nearby charming harbor of Porthleven is home to an array of excellent restaurants and pubs, as well as a fishmongers and crab shop, or guests can opt for a fishing trip to catch their own seafood. Additionally, Tregadjack Barn, which accommodates four guests, is available for booking, making it an ideal option for larger groups seeking to enjoy this delightful Cornish getaway.
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!