Skylark is a beautifully-presented barn conversion in East Taphouse, Cornwall.
Boasting characterful exposed beams, a warming woodburning stove, countryside views and a pet-friendly setting, this charming retreat is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful escape whilst remaining within easy reach of Cornwall's stunning south coast.
Upon arrival, make use of the designated off-road parking before taking in the tranquil rural surroundings.
To the front, a gravelled seating area with a picnic bench provides the perfect spot for morning coffee whilst enjoying far-reaching views across open fields.
The enclosed courtyard offers a private area for alfresco dining, while an additional seating area enjoys views across a wooded valley towards an ancient deer park.
Opposite the cottage, guests will also find a field ideal for exercising their four-legged companions.
Step inside and discover a welcoming sitting room, complete with comfortable seating, a Smart TV and a roaring woodburning stove, creating the perfect setting for cosy evenings after a day of exploring.
Guests can also enjoy a selection of DVDs, a DVD player, books, board games and jigsaws for relaxed nights in.
The well-equipped kitchen and dining area provide everything needed for a self-catered stay, including a microwave, under-counter fridge/freezer and washing machine, while the ground-floor shower room offers a convenient space to freshen up after outdoor adventures.
When sleep calls, retire to the spacious double bedroom, a calming haven designed for a restful night's sleep before another day discovering Cornwall's coast and countryside.
The nearby village pub and store are both within 4 miles, while the surrounding area is rich with attractions.
Visit the stunning Golitha Falls Nature Reserve, explore the scenic shores of Siblyback Lake, or wander the picturesque fishing villages of Polperro, Looe and Fowey, each offering charming harbours, sandy beaches and excellent eateries.
The world-famous Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan are both within easy reach, while Cardinham Woods, Lanhydrock House and the Camel Trail offer fantastic opportunities for walking and cycling.
Outdoor enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice with nearby climbing, cycling, hiking, fishing, sailing, kayaking, watersports, golf, horse riding, birdwatching and tennis facilities available throughout the region.
Thrill-seekers can enjoy the popular Adrenalin Quarry, while family days out can be spent at adventure parks and local aquariums.
Whether you're curling up beside the fire, exploring Cornwall's breathtaking coastline or enjoying the peace and quiet of the surrounding countryside, Skylark provides a wonderful base for your next Cornish getaway.