Located near St Austell in Cornwall, this charismatic property, referred to as Blueberry Hill, accommodates up to six guests and offers a pet-friendly environment. The house features a comfortable layout with two bedrooms—one with a kingsize bed and another with twin beds—along with a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. The first floor boasts an open-plan living space that includes a living area with a 45" Freeview Smart TV and a DVD player, a dining section, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances. The property also includes essential amenities such as electric central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack, ensuring a pleasant stay for families and couples.
The property is situated in a picturesque village that showcases the unique charm of South Cornwall, complemented by a mild climate. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a nearby local pub known for its excellent food and local ales, as well as a dedicated dog walking field just a short distance away. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, including the renowned Eden Project, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, and the beautiful Caerhays Castle, all of which are within easy reach. The historic town of Fowey, famous for its connection to author Daphne Du Maurier, is accessible via a ferry from Mevagissey, offering opportunities for boat trips and deep-sea fishing.
Charlestown, another nearby village, is known for its historic tall ships and serves as a popular filming location for shows like Poldark. The area is also well-connected, with Truro providing a vibrant atmosphere with its theatre, cinema, restaurants, and local shops. Guests can explore the stunning coastline dotted with charming fishing villages such as Gorran Haven and Porthpean, where sea fishing and sightseeing trips can be arranged from working harbors. The proximity to St Austell allows for easy travel throughout the county, including visits to various gardens and attractions.
For those seeking an active holiday, the region offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. There are several golf courses nearby, as well as off-road cycling trails at Pentewan and Lanhydrock House. Kayaking along the dramatic coastline provides a chance to encounter seals and dolphins, while the north coast boasts amazing surfing beaches with breathtaking cliffs and expansive sands. With a beach located just over four miles away and local shops, pubs, and restaurants within a short walk, Blueberry Hill serves as an ideal base for exploring the beauty and adventure of Cornwall.
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!