Located in Torpoint, Cornwall, within the picturesque South West of England, this alluring shepherd's hut offers an ideal getaway for young families, set against the backdrop of the stunning Rame Peninsula. The accommodation is designed for two guests and features a cozy open-plan living space that includes a living area with a wood burner, Freeview TV, a double bed, and a pull-out single truckle bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for a child. The kitchen area is equipped with modern amenities such as an electric hob, a combi microwave/oven/grill, and a fridge, while a shower room with a cubicle and toilet completes the interior layout.
The shepherd's hut is situated on the ground floor and is easily accessible via three steps to the entrance. Guests will find the property well-equipped with electric central heating, and essentials such as bed linen and towels are included. An initial supply of logs for the wood burner is provided, along with a welcome pack to enhance the stay. Outside, a large enclosed lawned garden offers a sitting area with garden furniture, and guests can enjoy the expansive 1-acre landscaped grounds, which are shared with another property on-site. For relaxation, a hot tub accommodating up to eight people is available, with private two-hour time slots arranged with the owner.
Borough Farm House, the site of this shepherd's hut, also features another charming property, the Cider Press Cottage, which has been beautifully renovated and retains its original stone floors. Both accommodations are lovingly decorated and provide a welcoming atmosphere for guests. The properties are particularly suited for young families and can be booked together to accommodate up to four guests. The shared landscaped garden was once an orchard, adding to the unique appeal of the location.
Conveniently located, Borough Farm House is just a short drive from local attractions such as HMS Raleigh and the Antony Estate, which is home to a National Trust Park. The nearby town of Torpoint offers a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants, along with easy access to Plymouth via the Torpoint ferry. For those seeking beach activities, Portwrinkle is only 4.5 miles away, featuring a lovely beach and golf course. Additionally, a local pub is a short drive away in Antony, with the beach and other amenities within close reach, making this a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.
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!