Minions, located near Liskeard in Cornwall, is an appealing holiday destination that offers accommodation for up to six guests. Nestled in the Bodmin Moor Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the site is rich in ancient history, making it an ideal location for walking and cycling enthusiasts. The property features a ramp for easy access, and all essential amenities are conveniently located on the ground floor, including a living room equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a well-furnished kitchen/dining area, and comfortable sleeping arrangements across two bedrooms, as well as a bathroom with a shower over the bath.
The unique setting of Cheesewring Farm, named after the iconic granite tor that dominates the landscape, provides breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles, making it a favorite spot for visitors and photographers alike. The Cheesewring, a significant natural landmark, draws walkers and families with its towering granite slabs and offers stunning viewpoints. Guests can expect a warm welcome from the friendly family owners who manage the farm, which also features a small campsite for additional guests. Upon arrival, visitors are treated to a traditional Cornish cream tea, enhancing the overall experience.
Minions itself is a quaint village just a short walk from the farm, boasting a pub, café, and small shop for convenience. The area is steeped in mining heritage, with attractions such as the mining heritage centre, the prehistoric Hurlers stone circles, and the Cheesewring all within walking distance. This makes it an excellent destination for families, couples, and friends year-round, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a tranquil setting.
The holiday complex comprises four cottages—Mums Cottage, Bickle Bice, Fizz Gog, and Cheesewring Cottage—each converted from traditional granite barns and featuring private gardens and sitting areas with patio furniture. These cottages can be booked individually or together, accommodating up to 12 guests, making it a perfect choice for larger gatherings. With the beach only 14 miles away and local amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants within half a mile, this location offers both serenity and accessibility for a memorable holiday experience.
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!