Located in Launceston, Cornwall in the South West of England, Smithy Cottage is a charming single-storey stone and slate retreat with idyllic south-facing views. Part of Ta Mill, a picturesque Cornwall retreat on the outskirts of Bodmin Moor, this delightful cottage offers a peaceful hideaway for a special and romantic break. The open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa, Smart television, and dining area for two guests, with views of a picturesque stone wall adorned with summer flowers and a serene pond in the sloping gardens.
The shaker-style kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer, leading to the bedroom with a comfortable double bed and modern en-suite shower room. Outside, a south-facing courtyard offers wooden outdoor furniture seating two guests and a charcoal barbecue for al fresco dining. Ta Mill House is close to Bodmin Moor with standing stones, streams, woodland, and lakes, as well as surfing beaches on the north coast just a 20-minute drive away.
At Ta Mill, guests can enjoy a range of activities including a 9-hole pitch'n'putt course, games room, outdoor play area for children, and a fully equipped gym. For added luxury, guests have the option to hire a hot tub, swim spa, and wood-fired sauna privately. Additional amenities include a travel cot and highchair available on request, one well-behaved dog welcome, and communal laundry facilities. Guests should be aware of an uncovered pond located approximately 30 meters from the property and supervise children accordingly.
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!