Heather's CottagePort Isaac (25mls E), North Cornwall
Bedrooms: 1 | Sleeps: 3
This detached cottage situated to the side of the owner's farmhouse, has been sympathetically converted. Offering couples or small families an idyllic holiday retreat, yet enabling easy exploration of both the North and South coasts of Cornwall. Walkers will be in their element with farmland surrounding the property and the adjacent Bodmin Moor, where a wide variety of birdlife and animals can often be seen.
The pretty coastal towns and villages on the North coast are well worth the short drive. Port Isaac and Padstow are approximately 20 miles, from Padstow quayside you can enjoy a bite to eat at one of the many cafes or bars including TV chef, Rick Stein's bistro or restaurant. You can also catch the passenger ferry over the estuary to the beautiful sandy beach at Rock.
There is so much to see and do in this glorious area of North Cornwall including the National Trust property at Lanhydrock and the Lost Gardens of Heligan. For visitors who want to stay closer to home, less than a 5 minute drive is the historic Jamaica Inn made famous by Daphne Du Maurier's novel of the same name, where you can enjoy good food and a drink or two. Alternatively, The Old Inn at St Breward is well worth a visit.
Special Offer22 Jul 2011 for 7 nights. Was £490. Now £399
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Inglenook Cottage
Polperro, South Cornwall
Bedrooms: 2 | Sleeps: 4
• A 2 bedroom cottage, sleeping 4.
• Inglenook fireplace.
• Pretty garden with furnished patio.
• Short walk to local pub, tearooms and Polperro harbour.
• Allocated parking for 1 car.
Inglenook Cottage is a beautiful two bedroom property situated at the top of the peaceful village of Crumplehorn in Polperro, within easy reach of the fishing towns of Looe and Fowey and just a leisurely stroll through the pretty village to the harbour front.
Internally the property has been furnished to a very high standard, featuring its namesake, a beautiful Inglenook fireplace and open fire. Externally the property offers a pretty garden with a furnished patio.
The village tearooms are within a two minute walk of Inglenook Cottage, as is the Crumplehorn Inn, a characterful 13th Century Inn offering hearty food. The picturesque village of Polperro can be reached within a leisurely stroll. Polperro is arguably one of the prettiest villages in Cornwall, characterised by a jumble of fisherman’s cottages and colourful boats bobbing in the harbour. Here you will also find a handful of shops, cafes and restaurants to enjoy.
Within a short drive you will reach Looe, a popular resort with gift shops, fish and chip stalls and a popular family-friendly beach. Be sure to also make the short drive to Fowey, a charming fishing town with a selection of boutiques and art galleries. Fowey holds many events throughout the year including the popular Fowey Royal Regatta and the Daphne du Maurier literary festival. If you feel like a day on the water you can hire kayaks and boats or join a cruise along the river.
Special Offer
23rd July 2011 for 7 nights - Was £1,319. Now £1,060
See more details or telephone Blue Chip Vacations on 0844 704 4962
