Minions, located near Liskeard in Cornwall, offers a serene getaway for couples seeking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking countryside of the South West of England. Nestled near the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this charming location is characterized by its rich wildlife and sweeping views over the iconic Bodmin Moor. The accommodation is designed for two guests, featuring an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a Freeview TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. The bedroom boasts a kingsize bed and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for visitors.
Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as LPG central heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack upon arrival. The property also provides shared access to a freezer and features a private garden with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. With private parking available for two cars and a strict no smoking policy, the cottages ensure a peaceful and enjoyable stay for all guests. Families traveling with young children can request a travel cot and highchair, making it a versatile option for various visitors.
Cheesewring Farm, the site of the cottages, is named after the striking natural granite formation known as the Cheesewring, which attracts walkers and nature enthusiasts. This iconic landmark provides stunning panoramic views, allowing visitors to see up to 20 miles on clear days. The farm is a hidden gem on the eastern side of Bodmin Moor, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In addition to the four holiday cottages, the friendly family owners also run a small campsite, accommodating guests who wish to extend their stay in Cornwall.
The small village of Minions, just a short walk away, features local amenities including a pub, café, and shop, while historical attractions like the mining heritage centre and the prehistoric Hurlers stone circles are also within easy reach. The cottages, including Mums Cottage, Bickle Bice, Fizz Gog, and Cheesewring Cottage, are all beautifully converted from granite barns and come with their own gardens. Ideal for families, couples, and friends, these properties can be booked together to accommodate larger groups of up to 13 guests, making it a perfect destination for year-round retreats.
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!