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COARSE FISHING, LINEN & ELECTRIC INCLUSIVE
BUDE 11
SLEEPS 2 to 6 COT
& HIGH CHAIR
Charming Swallow Cottage is a higher
standard mid-terraced stone holiday cottage in Morwenstow hamlet, near
Kilkhampton, 5 miles to Bude beaches, North Cornwall. 2 miles by road from
Coombe Valley & Duck Pool beauty spot with sandy beach. A lovely
Nat Trust footpath walk leading from farm, through Coombe Valley, to Duck
Pool beach. The holiday cottage has been converted (during
1999) from an 18th cent barn and is situated in a quieter rural position
away from road traffic at the bottom of a short farm driveway. A traditional
& attractive farm setting adjacent to farm buildings on a mixed livestock
farm.There is a good size enclosed lawn (visible in photo). Approx a
5 minutes stroll to the farm’s 2 ponds, 1 of which dates back to medieval
times and earlier. One pond (approx 66 yards long) was restocked
with coarse fish (tench,golden rudd & carp) during 2010. Tench
up to 3 lbs and carp up to 10 lbs. The second pond, which was originally
used as a carp pond by local monks back in the 12 th cent and is one of
the oldest in the country ( featured on a T.V. programme) has been
set aside as a nature sanctuary, often hosting migratory birds such as
ducks. What makes the ponds so attractive is that they are in a wooded
setting, making a lovely venue for picnics, fishing, or just to enjoy the
scenery. There are also farm woods to stroll in & a farm play field
with goal post, swings, etc. Parking space in front of cottage
and in driveway.
Accommodation
comprises:Bedroom 1 has 1 double bed. Bedroom 2 has 2 single beds. Bedroom
3 has bunk beds. Lounge/diner
with colour T.V. & DVD. Kitchen with breakfast table, electric
cooker, microwave, fridge. Washing machine. Bathroom with bath. Separate
toilet. Heating by electric heaters and a night storage heater in lounge/diner.
No pets.
Prices per week:To
May 29 £201, May 29 to June 5 £456, June 5 to 19 £292,
June 19 to July 10 £303, July 10 to 24 £400, July 24
to Aug 28 £580, Aug 28 to Sept 4 £298, Sept 4 onwards
£201.
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PERRANPORTH 8
SLEEPS 2 TO 3 plus 1 child
‘Driftwood Flat’ is a high standard
ground floor flat with its own outside entrance in tiny Bolingey village,
a mere 11 minutes walk to the superb beach at Perranporth (see Perranporth
44 photo of beach), 9 miles from Newquay, Cornwall. Short stroll
to Bolingey Inn (food) & shop.
The flat is tucked away in a quiet
setting, at the end of the driveway, with lovely views over the surrounding
countryside, at the rear of a large detached house which has recently been
rebuilt from an older building, creating 2 properties (the flat & the
adjoining house). The properties were part built with mahogany driftwood
washed up on the beach from a shipwreck, hence the name of the flat.
Accommodation
comprises: Bedroom 1 has 1 double bed, & 1 single bed (2 ft 6 ins width).
Double bed-settee for 1 person in lounge/diner. Maximum of 3 adults
please. Lounge/diner with colour T.V. & DVD. Bathroom with bath and
toilet. Kitchen with electric cooker & fridge. Micro-wave. Heating
by storage heaters (Economy 7). Also an electric fire. No true garden
but a large rear area with garden furniture, at the end of the driveway
(can sit and enjoy the panoramic country views). Shared parking in the
driveway (photo shows the driveway not the road). Babysitting by arrangement.
£1 electric meter.1 dog welcome.
Prices per week:
To March 27 £139, March 27 to April 10 £162, April 10 to May
29 £139, May 29 to July 3 £261, July 3 to 24 £300, July
24 to Aug 21 £341, Aug 21 to 28 £261, Aug 28 onwards £139
(except Xmas & New Year £162).
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COARSE FISHING, LINEN,
BUDE 82
SLEEPS 2 to 8 COT & HIGH CHAIR
& ELECTRIC INCLUSIVE.
‘The Shippen ’ is an impressive and
roomy luxury stone barn conversion on the edge of
fabulous & well known Coombe Valley (a favourite with ramblers) ,
2 miles from Kilkhampton village and 5 miles from Bude, North Cornwall.
A 2 miles walk via footpaths down through National Trust Coombe
Valley to Duckpool beauty spot and beach, leading on to miles of coastal
and beach walks - great for walkers. Nearby Bude is a beach resort
with large classic sandy beaches, a huge free open air beach swimming pool
and other attractions associated with a resort town.
The cottage is in an attractive
rural setting on a working farm. There is a large rear patio area
with table and seating, also suitable for children to play in. Farm play
field with goal posts & swings. Approx 5 minutes stroll over
to the farm’s 2 ponds. One pond (approx 66 yards long) was restocked
with coarse fish (tench,golden rudd & carp). Tench up to 3 lbs and
carp up to 10 lbs. The second pond dates back to mediaeval times and was
originally used as a carp pond by monks in the 12th cenrtury and is one
of the oldest carp ponds in the country (featured on a T.V. programme).
The pond has now been set aside as a nature sanctuary and migratory birds
including ducks commonly make an appearance. The ponds are in a pretty,
wooded setting, making a great venue for picnics, fishing, or just to enjoy
the scenery. The more energetic may enjoy the walk across the adjacent
field (with panoramic views over the countryside) along the footpath
through the farm’s 13 acres of woodland.
Accommodation
comprises: Bedroom 1 has 1 double bed & en-suite shower room
with shower, washbasin & toilet, & T.V. Bedroom 2 has
1 double bed with en-suite shower room with shower unit, washbasin &
toilet, & T.V. Bedroom 3 (a large family room) has 4 single beds.
Also
a family bathroom with bath, overhead shower, toilet and washbasin,
which has a door leading into bedroom 3 and a door leading onto landing.
Large downstairs open plan area. The kitchen area has an electric cooker,
microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine & dishwasher. The lounge/dining
area has a widescreen T.V. & DVD. Easy to keep warm with wall
mounted electric radiators in all rooms including bedooms and also
a feature woodburner electric fire in lounge area. Adjacent off
the road parking space for 3 cars. No pets.
Prices per week:
To March 27 £337, March 27 to April 10 £371, April 10 to May
29 £337, May 29 to June 5 £572, June 5 to 26 £543, June
26 to July 24 £400, July 24 to Aug 28 £883, Aug 28 to
Sept 11 £543, Sept 11 to 18 £387, Sept 18 to Oct 23 £337,
Oct 23 to 30 £401, Oct 30 onwards £337 (except Christmas £445
& New Year £557).