Situated in the picturesque village of Downderry near Looe, Cornwall, Upalong is a fascinating holiday home that accommodates up to four guests. Recently upgraded in 2022 based on guest feedback, the property features enhanced kitchen and wardrobe/storage areas. This first-floor accommodation boasts stunning views of the unspoilt coastline and sheltered waters, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the South West of England. The living/dining area is equipped with a 32" Freeview Smart TV and a double sofa bed, while the well-furnished kitchen includes essential appliances such as an electric oven, hob, and microwave.
The bedroom is designed for comfort, featuring a kingsize bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, along with an en-suite bathroom equipped with a bath and shower attachment. The property also includes electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack with dog-friendly extras, making it suitable for guests traveling with pets. Outside, a private sitting area with garden furniture and a barbecue allows for leisurely evenings, while shared lawned grounds and beach shacks offer additional outdoor relaxation space. Private parking for two cars is available, with additional parking options nearby.
Upalong is part of a collection of four holiday homes within the owner's private grounds, providing direct access to a dog-friendly beach and breathtaking sea views. The other properties include West Yardley, accommodating up to 11 guests with a ground-floor twin bedroom and en-suite wet room, and East Yardley, which houses up to 8 guests with a mix of double and twin bedrooms. For those needing ground-floor access, Downalong is particularly suited with its wet-room and spacious living area, while Upalong offers a cozy first-floor experience. Each property features a private terrace with panoramic sea views, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
The surrounding area of Downderry is rich in amenities, including a restaurant, pub, coffee shop, and general store, all within walking distance. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic coastal footpaths leading to nearby fishing ports and charming villages like Looe and Polperro, known for their quaint lanes and harbors. With easy access from the Exeter M5 junction, guests can expect to reach the beach within an hour. This idyllic location not only offers opportunities for relaxation but also for water adventures such as fishing, making it a perfect destination for family holidays or group getaways, with the option to book multiple properties together for larger gatherings.
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!