The cottage in Truro, Cornwall, is an alluring retreat designed for two guests, featuring one cozy bedroom and a host of amenities that enhance its appeal. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by a fully fitted kitchen and dining area, complete with a round pine table that invites intimate meals. Adjacent to this space is a carpeted lounge, furnished with a comfortable leather sofa and armchair, where guests can unwind while enjoying entertainment on the flat-screen TV with DVD and complimentary Wi-Fi. The well-equipped kitchen leads to a picturesque bedroom, offering stunning views of the surrounding fields, and a convenient shower room is also accessible from the kitchen area.
Situated in a tranquil hamlet comprising just eight houses, the cottage is nestled on a quiet country lane, ensuring minimal traffic and a serene atmosphere. Guests can take advantage of the lush, four-acre garden that includes a woodland area for exploration. A designated lawned space with outdoor furniture provides the perfect setting for relaxing in the evening sun with a glass of wine. The nearby village of Stithians, located just five minutes away by car, offers a shop for essentials, or guests can opt for a pleasant ten-minute stroll across three fields to reach it.
For those looking to explore further, the seaside town of Falmouth is only a twenty-minute drive away, while Truro, Redruth, and Helston are similarly accessible. The cottage serves as an ideal base for discovering the beautiful beaches along both the north and south coasts, as well as popular destinations such as St Ives, Penzance, and the Eden Project. A variety of leaflets are provided within the cottage to inspire guests' adventures, and the hosts are readily available across the courtyard for any assistance or advice needed during the stay.
Accessibility is a key feature of this cottage, as it is all on one level, making it wheelchair friendly. The surrounding area offers a wealth of cultural highlights, including Gwennap Pit and the Performance Centre, along with outdoor activities like hiking along the South West Coast Path and golfing at Killiow Golf Club. Families can enjoy attractions such as Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag and the Falmouth Aquarium, while opportunities for horse riding add to the outdoor excitement available to guests in this idyllic rural setting.
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!