Hayloft - 17th Century Converted Barn

Looe, Cornwall

Positioned within Looe, Cornwall, this charming cottage is one of six beautifully converted 17th-century stone barns that offers a comfortable retreat for up to four guests. Nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Landscape and adjacent to the South West Coastal Path, the cottage features two bedrooms and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups. The property is set around a courtyard with ample parking, a child's outdoor play area, and a communal information room stocked with brochures, games, books, and DVDs. Additionally, guests will find laundry facilities with drying capabilities, and beds are made for their arrival, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Just across a quiet lane lies the National Trust’s extensive cliff top, providing stunning views of Whitsand Bay and the entrance to Looe Harbour. Visitors can relax on the cliffs, enjoy evening barbecues, or take a leisurely stroll to nearby Millendreath Beach, located just 300 meters away. The beach features a café, toilets, and water sports equipment for hire. For those seeking adventure, the scenic South West Coastal Path leads to the ancient fishing town of Looe, approximately 1.5 miles away, where guests can observe diverse flora and fauna, including wildflowers, birds of prey, and even deer during coastal walks.

Looe remains a vibrant fishing port, complete with a bustling fish market where visitors can watch live auctions and purchase fresh mackerel or hire small fishing boats for a personal catch. The town’s narrow streets are perfect for leisurely exploration, and guests can indulge in local delicacies such as the traditional Cornish pasty, known as an oggy. Public beaches are accessible in both Looe and Seaton, while the nearby ancient smugglers' fishing village of Polperro offers a glimpse into the region's history. Numerous attractions, including the Eden Project and the National Marine Aquarium, are in close proximity, along with the stunning Lost Gardens of Heligan and various historical National Trust properties set in picturesque surroundings.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the area provides ample opportunities for fishing, riding, and walking, with Looe Golf Club located just two miles away and The St Mellion Golf and Country Club a short 20-minute drive. The scenic walk from Looe to Polperro is highly recommended, and Plymouth is only 14 miles away, featuring attractions such as the Barbican, the Mayflower Steps, and Smeaton’s Tower on The Hoe. Families can explore local landmarks like the Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol, or enjoy water adventures through scuba diving and snorkeling nearby. With its peaceful environment and rich array of local attractions, Summercourt offers a delightful holiday experience for all visitors.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby