Camellia Cottage

About this property

** Please note: Previously this listing had a rating of approximately 4.8 in reviews over a 5-year period and was very popular but has recently changed the legal name associated with property ownership and has had all review removed because of this (yet is still managed by the same people)**. Tucked away within the endearing village of Lanlivery is this elegantly appointed property, Camellia Cottage. This idyllic retreat offers a wonderful escape for a family looking to explore an area steeped with rugged moorland, a dramatic coast and delicious eateries. This attached property rests next to the farmhouse and houses a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary.

Choose to unwind within the welcoming sitting room, where you can put up your feet with a cup of tea in hand to catch up on your favourite TV shows. The designated chef of the group will be delighted with the amply equipped kitchen which houses all the necessities to whip up a home-cooked meal before the family gather around the dining table to enjoy a sociable evening. As the evening draws to a close, venture up the staircase to drift off to sleep within one of the well-presented bedrooms, comprising of a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. If you don’t feel like cooking one evening, next door to the property is the Crown Inn, which is one of the oldest pubs in Cornwall serving a delicious dining menu and reputable drinks.

If you are tear yourself away from this charming spot, the surrounding area offers a magnitude of attractions and activities to keep you and your loved ones busy. For those feeling active, venture to the Bodmin Moor where you can explore the miles of wild landscape or Helman Tor which offers a picturesque region, steeped with wildlife and dominating stone boulders. Alternatively, head to the larger town of Lostwithiel and its surrounding area where you can brush up on the local history by visiting the Restormel Castle, Lanhydrock House and Lostwithiel Stannary Palace. From the doorstep of the cottage you will also find a number of walking and cycling trials with the ancient Saints' Way running through the village.

However you choose to spend your holiday, Camellia Cottage has been designed to offer a memorable stay.

This small village and civil parish is situated on the ancient Saints' Way, in Cornwall. Lanlivery church is perched high on a hill and can be seen for miles around. The Saints' Way is a coast to coast walk between Padstow and Fowey, following river valleys and rocks tors. In this moorland parish, The Crown Inn, is a well-kept 12th century long house and offers reputable food and drink. Surrounding countryside towards Bodmin includes the Helman Tor Nature Reserve, and in the other direction towards St Austell is the beautiful Luxulyan Valley and the Treffry Viaduct. Things to do nearby include; Restormel Castle in Lostwithiel, St Catherines Castle and Polruan Blockhouse in Fowey, not forgetting the Eden Project at St Austell and Lost Gardens of Heligan in Mevagissey. Lostwithiel is the nearest town for shops and country pubs as well as a thriving farmer's market and further afield, Newquay offers surfing, cycling and leisurely walks. Lanlivery makes a wonderful base for exploring all Cornwall has to offer.

Accommodation

Over two floors.

Two bedrooms; 1 x double, 1 x twin bedroom.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Sitting/dining room.
Oil fired central heating.

Oven, hob.

TV and WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Fuel and power included in rent.

One well behaved pet welcome.

Sorry no smoking.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Garden area.

Pub within 0.1 mile and shop within 2 miles.

EV Charging is not permitted at this property.