Castle Cottage, located in Ruanlanihorne near Truro, Cornwall, is a desirable retreat perfect for families and couples, accommodating up to six guests across three bedrooms. Nestled in the stunning Roseland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this cottage boasts a serene setting surrounded by picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife, while also being conveniently close to the beautiful beaches and fishing harbors that define Cornwall's coastline. The cottage, named after the historical Lanihorne Castle site, features original characteristics that enhance its cozy atmosphere, including a living room with a wood burner and a spacious, well-equipped kitchen/dining area that opens onto an enclosed patio.
The layout of Castle Cottage includes a ground floor with a welcoming living space and a fully equipped kitchen, while the first floor comprises a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bunk bed room, along with a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath. Essential amenities such as Economy 7 heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the stay, ensuring guests have a comfortable experience. Additionally, the cottage offers private parking for three cars and a welcome pack to make guests feel at home from the moment they arrive.
For nature enthusiasts and adventurers, the area surrounding Castle Cottage presents a plethora of opportunities for walking, cycling, and observing wildlife. The nearby estuary is just a short stroll away and is rich in diverse flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for exploration. Visitors can also venture to local fishing villages like Portscatho, Gerrans, and Tregony, each offering charming harbors, quaint cottages, and breathtaking vistas. St Mawes, in particular, is a highlight, known for its historical significance, including St Mawes Castle, and a vibrant culinary scene featuring fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
In addition to the scenic beauty and outdoor activities, Castle Cottage serves as an excellent base for various attractions and experiences. Guests can enjoy ferry rides to explore the coastline or engage in water activities such as fishing. The nearby South West Coast Path trails offer further adventure for those looking to hike or cycle. With so much to see and do in the surrounding area, returning to the comfort of Castle Cottage after a day of exploration provides the perfect opportunity to unwind and plan the next day's adventures amidst the tranquil Cornish countryside.
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