Snaptrip says
Manorcombe 2 is a well-received holiday cottage in Cornwall, praised for its cleanliness, welcoming touches such as scones and cream, and well-equipped facilities. The property offers a comfortable stay with good on-site amenities including pools and a pub. Some guests noted issues with maintenance and comfort of mattresses, but overall experiences were positive, making it a recommended choice for a family break.
Guests that stayed at this property said
The majority of guests found Manorcombe 2 to be clean and tidy, with several positive remarks about the cleanliness of the property. A few guests did raise concerns about cleanliness, which slightly impacts the overall high rating.
There are no specific reviews detailing the location in relation to local attractions or accessibility, hence a score cannot be accurately provided.
Guests generally found the property comfortable and well-furnished. However, there were recurring comments about the need for new mattresses, suggesting that while the property is comfortable overall, the sleeping arrangements could be improved.
Facilities such as pools, a pub, and on-site entertainment are well-regarded. Some maintenance issues were reported, such as problems with toilet flushes and hot water pressure, which suggests room for improvement in this area.
The provision of welcome gifts like scones, cream, and tea was frequently mentioned and appreciated by guests. It should be noted that such gestures, while common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Manorcombe 2 provides a sociable haven to return to after a day of exploring the Cornish countryside. The on-site facilities include indoor & outdoor heated swimming pools, onsite bar, shop & reception. The open plan living space is bright and welcoming with big squashy sofas for all the family to crash out on, perhaps to watch a film or enjoy a game. To one side is a contemporary and colourful kitchen which beckons keen cooks. There are three spic and span bedrooms, a double and two twins, all with ample storage, crisp linens and comfy beds. A sparkling modern bathroom completes the picture inside. South facing the patio and picnic table at the front are perfect for alfresco lunches or simply relaxing in the sunshine whilst the children will enjoy a game on the lawn beyond. Manorcombe 2 sits within a row of neat properties in well maintained grounds and is ideal for families looking for great value accommodation. This bungalow at Tamar Valley Resort in Callington in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Within a short drive is the National Trust property, Cotehele, a Tudor house and valley garden estate set above the River Tamar. A little further afield you can visit the glorious sandy beach at Whitsand Bay with dramatic scenery and sheer cliffs. Equally accessible are Bodmin Moor and Dartmoor National Park with undulating moorlands and a myriad of historic sites and monuments - a rambler's dream. For families seeking a bolthole with on-site attractions, Manorcombe 2 is a great place to be.
Callington is set in the heart of the Tamar Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. As well as being the home of Ginsters Cornish pasties Callington offers a good selection of restaurants and pubs. Callington is a Cornish market town, rich in mining heritage and overlooked by Kit Hill, the highest point in the area, donated to the people of Cornwall by Prince Charles to celebrate the birth of Prince William. From the top of Kit Hill there are amazing views across south-east Cornwall as far as Plymouth Sound.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double.
2 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining and sitting area.
On-site swimming pools.
Electric heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair available on request.
Allocated parking for 1 car.
Patio area with garden furniture.
One well behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
On-site shop and pub 10 minute walk.
Coast less than 10 miles.
Note: Sorry, no washing machine in the property.
Note: This property has a private water supply which is tested regularly.
Note: Seasonal opening times may apply to all facilities.
Note: Outdoor pool is open from mid May - mid September (weather dependant)
Nearby points of interest
- Sterts Arts Centre
- Launceston Steam Railway
- Dartmoor Prison Museum
- Plymouth Gin Distillery
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Dartmoor Zoological Park
- The Cheesewring
- The Hurlers
- Launceston Castle
Reviews (21)
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James
A perfect base for family adventures in Cornwall, so handy having a pool and games room on site. We'd definitely book again. Thank you
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James
Thank you very much!
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Sara
The kids loved the pool and it was so easy to book. Lovely to have scones and milk on arrival. Really comfortable stay, would definitely recommend.