The charming timber chalet in Rock, Cornwall, offers a delightful retreat designed in the style of a Swedish summer house, perfectly situated within a peaceful wooded valley. Accommodating up to four guests, the chalet features two inviting bedrooms: the main bedroom boasts a king-sized bed, while the second bedroom is equipped with a pair of bunk beds, making it ideal for families or small groups. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the Camel Estuary and the nearby town of Padstow, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Conveniently located, the chalet is a short walk from the Rock waterfront and the Padstow passenger ferry, providing easy access to local attractions. Just a ten-minute drive away are the renowned surfing beaches of Polzeath, along with the charming town of Wadebridge. The property serves as an excellent base for exploring Cornwall, with notable destinations such as the Eden Project and St Ives, home to the Tate Gallery, within a half-hour to fifty-minute drive. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Camel Trail for cycling and the South West Coast Path, which offers stunning walking routes between Port Isaac and Pentire Point.
The open-plan living area of the chalet is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring two sofas, a dining table that seats six, and a smart TV with a DVD collection suitable for all ages. A spacious sideboard is stocked with tableware and local information, and full fibre wifi is available for guests' convenience. The well-equipped galley kitchen includes essential appliances such as a dishwasher, electric cooker, microwave, and fridge, while additional amenities like a freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer are conveniently located in the front porch locker.
Outside, the southwest-facing timber deck is a standout feature, perfect for soaking up the sun during meals, barbecues, or simply enjoying evening drinks. The deck is furnished with ample garden furniture, including sun loungers and a large umbrella for shade. The surrounding area offers various activities, such as St. Enodoc Golf Club and the Camel Cycle Trail, as well as family-friendly attractions like the Cornish Coast Day Adventures and Camel Creek Adventure Park. Guests can also engage in local wildlife activities such as game walks and birdwatching, making this chalet a versatile choice for both relaxation and adventure.
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!