Situated in the picturesque village of St Breward, near Bodmin in Cornwall, this likeable cottage offers a serene retreat with stunning views over Bodmin Moor. Once the residence of the iconic Lloyds bank black horse, the cottage is all on the ground floor, making it easily accessible. It accommodates three guests and features a cozy living/dining room equipped with a wood burner, Freeview TV, and a vaulted ceiling adorned with beams. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric cooker and washer/dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The cottage comprises two bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with a single bed, both of which boast the same charming beams and vaulted ceilings found throughout the property. A well-designed shower room adds convenience, and the cottage is equipped with electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and all necessary linens and towels. Guests can enjoy the outdoor space with two small enclosed patios furnished for relaxation, along with private parking for one vehicle. The property also offers a natural water supply from a borehole, enhancing its rustic charm.
Hallagenna Cottages, where this delightful cottage resides, consists of five unique, whitewashed cottages that reflect the rural characteristics of traditional Cornish homes while incorporating modern design elements. Each cottage has its own distinct features, such as wood burners and beautiful views over the moors. The site is set in five acres of land adjacent to rugged moorland, where guests can observe roaming wild ponies and sheep, creating a picturesque backdrop throughout the year. The friendly on-site owners of Hallagenna Farm provide a warm welcome to visitors, ensuring a pleasant stay.
The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking trails accessible from the doorstep, including the scenic Delphy Bridge, which is a favorite spot during summer for families and children. The proximity to the A30 and A39 Atlantic Highway makes exploring Cornwall convenient, while Bodmin Moor offers expansive landscapes perfect for hiking and stargazing. For those interested in horse riding, a nearby riding school caters to enthusiasts, and attractions like The Camel Trail and Cardinham Woods are just a short drive away. With the beach located 11 miles away and local amenities, including a shop and pub within half a mile, this cottage is an excellent base for a memorable Cornish getaway.
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!