Old Orchard Cottage, nestled in Trethurgy near St Austell, Cornwall, is a home-like semi-detached accommodation designed for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. Located just two miles from the renowned Eden Project, this single-storey bolthole is easily accessible by car or a leisurely 30-minute walk through picturesque country lanes. The cottage is thoughtfully decorated and furnished to a high standard, ensuring a comfortable stay for its guests. With all amenities on the ground floor, it provides a convenient and welcoming environment for relaxation and exploration.
The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen complete with an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer, making it easy for guests to prepare meals during their stay. The spacious living and dining area, accentuated by an electric fire and a 32" Freeview TV, offers a cozy space to unwind. French doors open to a small enclosed courtyard furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the summer sun. The double bedroom includes an en-suite shower cubicle and toilet, enhancing the privacy and comfort of the accommodation.
Guests of Old Orchard Cottage can enjoy a variety of local attractions that highlight the beauty of Cornwall. The Eden Project, co-founded by Sir Tim Smit, is a must-visit, showcasing biomes filled with diverse plant life from around the globe, along with seasonal artistic performances. The nearby town of Truro, known for its stunning Gothic cathedral and charming narrow streets, offers an array of shops, cafés, and restaurants. Additionally, the breathtaking St Austell Bay features a rugged coastline dotted with quaint towns and villages, enriching the visitor experience.
For those interested in maritime history, Charlestown is a short distance away, boasting a historic harbor and Georgian architecture, frequently used as filming locations for various movies and television shows. With a beach located just 3.5 miles away, as well as shops, pubs, and restaurants within a short distance, Old Orchard Cottage serves as an ideal base for couples looking to explore the captivating landscapes and rich culture of Cornwall while enjoying all the comforts of home.
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