Friars Rest

About this property

Callington 3.9 miles. A characterful holiday cottage resting within the quaint village of Pillaton, set within striking distance of the beautiful Tamer Valley AONB. This quaint accommodation is the perfect base for you and your partner to explore all that this corner of Cornwall has to offer, from the glorious coastline to the wonder of the Dartmoor National Park, offering the best of both. Step into the open-plan living room, which enjoys a contemporary design, boasting a sleek kitchen area where you can rustle up some home-cooked delights and a plush sofa, which you can sink into after an action-packed afternoon. Once the evening draws to a close, make your way up the staircase to find the stylish bedroom, where characterful beams frame the elegantly-presented double bed and the ample storage space for your holiday belongings. Concluding this self-catering holiday home, is the deluxe en-suite, boasting a walk-in shower, basin and WC. If you don’t feel like cooking one evening, head to the adjacent Weary Friar Inn, where you will be delighted by the delicious dining menu and the welcoming atmosphere to complement. Head into the nearby Callington, a bustling market town, where you will find further eateries and shops for picking up any essentials. For those wishing to brush up on the local history, a scenic drive will take you to the National Trust property of Cotehele, a medieval house with Tudor additions or slightly further afield is Buckland Abbey which is considered to be an ancient gem in the Tavy Valley. If you are feeling energetic, the landscape of the Tamar Valley plays host to a plethora of enchanting walks, or head into Devon to explore the wild and open moorlands of the Dartmoor National Park. From the cottage, you could also venture to the coastline to spend the day at the port city of Plymouth or enjoy a traditional seaside day at Tregantle Beach. Friars Rest is a wonderful retreat for you and your loved one to explore this part of Cornwall.

The Cornish market town of Callington has a rich mining heritage and is overlooked by Kit Hill, resting just 9 miles away from the delights of Tavistock. Set in the heart of the Tamar Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this market town plays host to a selection of shops, inns and cafes, as well as being the home of Ginsters Cornish pasties. Attractions within the surrounding area include the Calstock Railway Viaduct and the National Trust property of Cotehele.

Accommodation

One super-king-size double bedroom.

Ground-floor shower room walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living room with kitchen, sitting area

Oven, hob, WiFi and TV.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking allowed.

Pub within 0.1 miles (the Old Weary Friar Inn - next door), shop within 3.9 miles