Tawnawood, located in Cardinham, Bodmin, Cornwall, offers a spacious and inviting retreat for up to six guests, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends looking to explore the picturesque Cornish countryside and coastline. This charming property is part of a cluster of three beautifully converted stone barns, nestled within 20 acres of tranquil woodland and fields. The accommodation features a comfortable living room equipped with a wood burner and a double sofa bed, alongside a fully fitted kitchen and dining area that boasts ample seating. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by rustic elements such as vaulted ceilings and wooden floors throughout the property.
The first floor of Tawnawood houses two well-appointed bedrooms: a master bedroom with a kingsize bed and a second bedroom with twin beds. Each room displays charming architectural features, including vaulted ceilings and wooden beams, which add to the rustic charm of the barn. A spacious family bathroom is also available, featuring a shower over a P-shaped bath. The property is designed with convenience in mind, offering amenities such as bed linen, Wi-Fi, and access to shared facilities, including a utility room and a communal garden with barbecue facilities.
Surrounded by scenic views of the Glynn Valley and Lanhydrock Estate, Tawnawood is perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts. The local area is rich with opportunities for cycling and walking, with Cardinham Woods just a 10-minute walk away, offering award-winning cafés and various trails for all skill levels. The nearby Bodmin Beast Cycle Trail caters to mountain bikers, while the stunning beaches of both the north and south coasts are only about 15 miles away, providing options for fishing, sailing, and surfing. This idyllic location strikes a balance between seclusion and accessibility, making it easy to explore the wider region of Cornwall.
The charming character of Tawnawood, along with its unique architectural features and welcoming ambiance, makes it an appealing choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families desiring a peaceful retreat. With the option to book all three cottages together, accommodating up to 12 guests, it is an excellent venue for family gatherings or group vacations. The property’s historical roots, dating back to the mid-1700s, and its thoughtful conversion using local materials, further enhance its allure, creating a warm and inviting environment for all who visit.
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