Tamar Cottage
Gunnislake , Cornwall
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2
- Pet Friendly (2)
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Accommodation Description
Tamar Cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. There are two inviting double bedrooms, along with a versatile ground-floor bedroom featuring a single daybed with a pull-out trundle, which can be arranged as either twin singles or a double to suit your group.
The cottage benefits from two family bathrooms, including an upstairs bathroom and a convenient ground-floor shower room, making it ideal for families and groups. A washing machine is also provided for guests staying a little longer.
The bright open-plan lounge and dining area creates a welcoming space to relax together, while the fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for a comfortable self-catering holiday. Facilities include a full-size fridge/freezer, oven and hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, Nescafé Dolce Gusto coffee machine, and a full range of cookware, crockery and utensils.
Outside, the private enclosed garden offers a peaceful setting to unwind, complete with outdoor seating and your own private hot tub. From here, guests can enjoy spectacular south-facing views across the rolling Tamar Valley and towards Plymouth Sound.
Bed linen and towels are provided for your stay, although guests are kindly asked to bring separate towels for use with the hot tub. Tamar Cottage is also dog friendly, offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout, and provides private parking for added convenience.
Amenities Description
Tamar Cottage has been thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and relaxing self-catering stay. The fully fitted kitchen includes a full-size fridge/freezer, oven and hob, microwave, toaster, kettle and a Nescafé Dolce Gusto coffee machine, along with all the cookware, crockery and utensils you'll need to prepare everything from leisurely breakfasts to family dinners.
The cottage offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout, allowing you to stay connected during your holiday, while a washing machine provides added convenience for longer stays. Bed linen and towels are included, so you can settle in from the moment you arrive. Please note that guests should bring separate towels for use with the hot tub.
Outside, the private enclosed garden is the perfect place to relax, whether you're dining alfresco, soaking up the sunshine or unwinding in the private hot tub while taking in the panoramic views across the Tamar Valley and towards Plymouth Sound. Private parking is available on-site, and as a pet-friendly property, Tamar Cottage welcomes well-behaved dogs, so your four-legged companion can enjoy the holiday too.
- Child Friendly
- Countryside
- Dishwasher
- Dogs Allowed
- Enclosed Garden
- Family Friendly
- Games Room / Play Facilities
- Hot Tub
- Internet
- Near Walks
- Parking Available
- Pets
- Short Breaks Allowed
About the area
Perfectly positioned on the Cornwall and Devon border, Tamar Cottage enjoys an idyllic setting overlooking the beautiful Tamar Valley National Landscape. This unspoilt corner of the South West is renowned for its rolling countryside, picturesque rivers, charming market towns and miles of scenic walking and cycling trails, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life.
The nearby city of Plymouth offers a fantastic day out, with its historic Barbican, waterfront restaurants, independent shops, museums and family attractions. Venture into nearby Dartmoor National Park to discover dramatic tors, ancient woodlands and peaceful villages, or head to the South East Cornwall coast, where you'll find beautiful beaches, hidden coves and traditional fishing villages waiting to be explored.
Whether you're enjoying waterside walks along the River Tamar, visiting local gardens and historic houses, discovering Cornwall's rich mining heritage or simply relaxing in the stunning countryside, this beautiful region offers something for every season. After a day of adventure, Tamar Cottage provides the perfect place to return to, where you can unwind in the hot tub and soak up the spectacular views across the valley.
Tamar Cottage is ideally located close to the historic market town of Saltash, known as the 'Gateway to Cornwall'. Nestled on the banks of the River Tamar, Saltash offers a welcoming mix of independent shops, cafés, traditional pubs and restaurants, as well as picturesque waterfront walks with views across to Plymouth.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and heritage. Explore the tranquil Tamar Valley National Landscape, discover the scenic riverside villages of Calstock and Cotehele, or enjoy a day out at the magnificent Cotehele, a Tudor house and gardens cared for by the National Trust. The nearby Mount Edgcumbe Country Park offers beautiful woodland walks, formal gardens and coastal views, while the vibrant waterfront city of Plymouth is just a short drive away, with its historic Barbican, National Marine Aquarium, shopping and excellent dining.
For those wishing to explore further afield, the beaches of Whitsand Bay, the wild landscapes of Dartmoor National Park and many of Cornwall's best-loved attractions are all within easy reach, making Tamar Cottage an excellent base for discovering both Cornwall and Devon.