Middle Barn
ID: S2323
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54 reviews
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Pets go free
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1 pet welcome
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1 Bathroom
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Parking
Guests say
Middle Barn in Launceston, Cornwall, is highly praised for its peaceful and tranquil setting, offering stunning views and a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the cleanliness, the warm welcome, and the thoughtful touches such as wine and milk. Despite some minor issues, the overall experience is one of relaxation and enjoyment, with many planning to return.
Cleanliness
Reviewers consistently mention the high standard of cleanliness at Middle Barn, describing it as immaculate and spotless. The attention to detail in maintaining a clean environment contributes to the overall positive experience.
Location
The location of Middle Barn is frequently highlighted for its beautiful views, peacefulness, and proximity to Launceston and other attractions. The rural setting is ideal for a tranquil retreat, though some guests noted the narrow access road.
Comfort
Guests find Middle Barn to be very comfortable, with a cosy atmosphere and underfloor heating mentioned positively. The property is well-furnished, providing a relaxing environment, even during inclement weather.
Facilities
The barn is well-equipped according to guests, though some mentioned the lack of Wi-Fi and a freezer. The facilities generally meet guests' needs, and the property is well-maintained, but there are suggestions for minor improvements.
Thoughtfulness
The hosts' thoughtfulness is appreciated, with mentions of welcome packs including wine and milk. While these gestures are well-received, it is noted that such gifts, though delightful, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Launceston 0.8 miles.
A contemporary detached barn conversion situated off the beaten track on a non-working farm on the woody slopes above Launceston, this cottage provides a light and airy holiday retreat with some dramatic views of Dartmoor National Park towards Brentor. Furnished in a comfortable modern style, this Launceston cottage still gives a taste of rural living. The spacious open plan living area of this Launceston cottage has large patio doors opening to the landscaped terraced garden, where there is a pleasant terrace to sit and unwind. Alternatively, take a walk through the pretty, private woods surrounding the farm. For a refreshing drink, the picturesque Eliot Arms is 2 miles from this Launceston cottage, situated in the centre of the Cornish village of Tregadillett. This rural cottage near Launceston provides an excellent base for touring in the region as it is within a short distance of Bodmin Moor, Dartmoor and the north Cornish resorts at Bude, Widemouth Bay, Boscastle and Tintagel. The beautiful National Trust Lydford Gorge is within 20 minutes' drive of this Launceston cottage, as is Cornwall's premier tourist attraction, the Eden Project. There are many attractions in the area including Launceston Castle, the steam railway which chugs through the glorious Kensey Valley, the Tamar Otter & Wildlife Centre, as well as two golf courses within three miles. A Launceston cottage in a country setting, with access to loads of activities.
Launceston is situated on the Devon and Cornwall border and is dominated by the ruins of a Norman castle which sits high above the town. Launceston also offers wonderful architecture including exquisite Georgian buildings. Just three miles away is the Tamar Otter Park and taking a trip on the steam train from Launceston through the beautiful Kensey Valley on a 5 mile round trip is essential. Other places to visit are the stunning Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor and with delightful seaside towns nearby, Launceston is a perfect base all year round.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One double bedroom with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Underfloor heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, 32" LCD TV with Freeview, DVD player.
All fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for two cars.
lawned garden to front and rear with garden furniture.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.5 miles.
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