Guests say
Alyshan Cottage in Liskeard is highly praised for its peaceful and picturesque setting, making it an ideal base for exploring Cornwall and Devon. Guests consistently mention the comfortable, well-equipped, and spotlessly clean accommodation, with thoughtful touches such as essentials provided. The friendly and welcoming hosts, dog-friendly policy, and lovely outdoor area by the stream are frequently highlighted. The cottage’s quirky charm and tranquil atmosphere are appreciated, with many guests recommending it for a restful getaway. Negatives are minimal, with only minor mentions of quirks that did not detract from the overall experience.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the cottage being spotlessly clean and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests repeatedly praise the peaceful, quiet location and its convenience for exploring Cornwall and Devon, as well as proximity to amenities and attractions.
Reviews highlight the cottage’s comfort, including cool bedrooms during warm weather, comfortable beds, and a restful atmosphere. No significant negatives are noted.
The cottage is described as well-equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay, including kitchen basics, towels, and cleaning products. Facilities such as parking and outdoor seating are also appreciated.
Guests mention thoughtful touches such as dog treats and welcome goodies, as well as the provision of essentials. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Great for visiting the market town of Liskard and attractions such as Lanhydrock, Bodmin Farm Park and Bodmin Steam Railway..
Ground Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, No Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine.
Electric heaters, electricity and bed linen included. Garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. Two small dogs welcome (to be kept on lead at all times). No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a well and there is a stream 10 yards from the property.. Dating from the 18th century and set within the owner’s garden, this beautiful holiday cottage retains many original features, including vaulted ceilings, exposed red cedar floorboards and lovely views from a picture window over the stream into the fields. Merrymeet is just 4 miles from the market town of Liskeard, with its array of independent shops and supermarkets. Alyshan Cottage is ideally placed for exploring the moors and cliff top walks across the coasts of both Cornwall and Devon. You’ll find some of the highest moorland within a few miles drive, beautiful scenery and lovely dog walking country. You’ll find the coastal villages of Looe and Polperro a short distance away, as too the coastal resorts of Whitsand Bay, Downderry and Seaton. The Eden Project is approximately half an hour’s drive away. Other attractions nearby are the National Trust properties of Lanhydrock and Cotehele. Fishing, golf and horse riding can be found nearby. Shop 4 miles.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Sterts Arts Centre
- Launceston Steam Railway
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Plymouth Gin Distillery
- The Cheesewring
- The Hurlers
- Launceston Castle
Reviews (14)
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Denise Sims
Fabulous quirky cottage,lovely outside area beside the stream.Parking on site, very nice friendly owner, comfortable bed.We had a great stay and the lovely weather was a bonus.
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Confirmed Guest
Wir hatten einen wunderbaren Aufenthalt in dieser gemütlichen Unterkunft. Alyshan Cottage ist der perfekte Ausgangspunkt, um Cornwall zu erkunden. Die Kommunikation mit der Gastgeberin verlief ausgezeichnet! Und unser Hund war ebenfalls willkommen. Alyshan Cottage ist eine absolute Empfehlung für alle, die Cornwall besuchen möchten!
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Confirmed Guest
A very attractive and comfortable cottage set in beautiful surroundings. The cottage was well appointed with everything one might need.Very good base for exploring various coastal towns and villages. We are happy to recommend a stay at this cottage.