Moonshine

About this property

Gunnislake 1.3 miles. Overlooking idyllic views of the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is this rustic detached cottage. Moonshine is the perfect base for a romantic getaway to the Cornish countryside. Nestled in five acres of the owner's land, find this tranquil accommodation boasting traditional Cornish charm throughout characterful beams, exposed stone and rustic appeal. Make yourself at home as you settle in for a cosy night in front of the roaring woodburning stove, finding a film on the TV as you snuggle up with a glass of wine after a long day. Rustle up your best home-cooking in the delightful kitchen/diner, fitted with all the amenities needed to satisfy your culinary needs, as well as an intimate dining table for meal times. Take care as you venture up the unique paddle staircase towards the inviting king-size bedroom, decorated with colourful themes and boasting awe-inspiring views of the tranquil surrounding countryside, benefiting from an en-suite shower room where you can prepare for the day ahead. Make use of the rear courtyard downstairs and enjoy snug nights next to the fire pit as you dine alfresco in this dreamy setting. The gentle River Tamar is just a leisurely stroll away where you can walk hand in hand on a summer's afternoon, or enjoy a day of relaxing fishing nearby. Gunnislake village centre is nearby, home to local shops for any necessities, as well as a village pub and restaurant for when you fancy a date night away from the kitchen. Explore the Dartmoor National Park nearby, boasting a wealth of nature and beauty throughout 900 square kilometers of walking trails, cycling routes, and outdoor adventure, or discover attractions throughout the incredible Tamar Valley AONB including the Tamar Trails Centre and the Tamar Valley Railway. Other local attractions include National Trust’s Cotehele, Cotehele Mill, Dartmoor Zoo, Morwellham Quay, and the ancient stannary town of Tavistock. Alternatively venture over to the vibrant port city of Plymouth where you'll find National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth Hoe Park, and Royal William Yard, alongside a plethora of bustling amenities, shops, pubs, restaurants, bars and cafés. Make Moonshine your family getaway to Cornwall.

Gunnislake is a rural village in the Cornish countryside, home to a range of shops, pubs, and restaurants, alongside the River Tamar and Tamar Valley Railway. The Dartmoor National Park is in perfect distance for adventurous activities, whilst the popular market town of Tavistock, and the port city of Plymouth are just a car ride away. Gunnislake is the ideal Cornish hotspot for a rural retreat to the countryside.

Accommodation

One king-size bedroom with en-suite shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Electric heating and woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, FreeSat TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent and starter pack for woodburner provided.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for several cars.

Enclosed rear courtyard with seating and firepit.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.4 miles, pub 0.2 miles.

Note: Take care up the steep paddle stairs.

Note: There is a complimentary welcome pack and a doggy welcome basket.

Note: Starter kit for fire provided.

Note: Private use of owners 3 fields for dog walking.

Note: Dog sitting service available with the owners by prior arrangement.

Note: The owner lives at the property next door