Gwel Teg, Bodmin is a spacious farmhouse retreat offering rustic charm with modern comforts. Enjoy panoramic country views, roaring fires, & an enclosed garden, perfectly placed to explore Cornwall's treasures from woodland walks to coastal hotspots.
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Gwel Teg, Bodmin

Discover rural bliss in a spacious farmhouse haven nestled between Cornwall's coasts
Price from £760.00

Discover rural bliss in a spacious farmhouse haven nestled between Cornwall's coasts

Gwel Teg, Bodmin is a spacious and beautifully presented farmhouse offering a tranquil countryside escape with modern comforts and rustic charm. The well-equipped kitchen boasts an electric oven with ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, complete with a breakfast bar where you can savour your morning cuppa whilst gazing across rolling fields and moorlands. The inviting lounge features three comfortable sofas gathered around a roaring open fire and Smart TV, while a separate snug provides an additional entertainment space for catching up on favourite programmes.

Step outside to discover large garden spaces at both the front and rear of the property, with the fully enclosed back garden offering peace of mind for families with children and pets. Four beautifully appointed bedrooms – three with super-king beds that can be converted to twins upon request and one king-size room – along with two stylish bathrooms ensure comfort for all guests. The outdoor patio terrace, accessible from the kitchen and snug, provides the perfect spot for alfresco dining with picnic benches and a BBQ to enjoy whilst soaking in the panoramic countryside views.

Imagine waking to the gentle countryside ambience, enjoying a leisurely breakfast as you gaze across the moorlands, then setting off to explore nearby woodland trails. Return to your farmhouse retreat for an afternoon in the garden, where children play freely while you prepare a family barbecue. As evening falls, gather around the crackling open fire, sharing tales of the day's adventures before retiring to sumptuous bedrooms for a peaceful night's sleep.

Gwel Teg, Bodmin is perfectly positioned for exploring the treasures of Cornwall, with easy access to the A30 and just a mile from the vibrant market town of Bodmin with its lovely array of shops and restaurants. The property offers easy access to footpaths leading through woodland and moorland, while nearby Bodmin & Wenford Railway (4 km) invites you to enjoy scenic steam train rides through beautiful countryside. History enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Bodmin Jail (4 km), with its guided heritage tours and interactive exhibitions on Georgian and Victorian crime and punishment, while Lanhydrock House (6 km) offers a glimpse into opulent historic lifestyles within its grand Victorian architecture and beautiful gardens.

Venture a little further to discover Restormel Castle in Lostwithiel (15 km), a 13th-century circular castle with stunning views and perfect for picnics and scenic walks. For coastal adventures, the property's fantastic location allows easy access to both the North and South coasts of Cornwall, including the coastal hotspots of Padstow (27 km) and Fowey (20 km). Further afield, the Polperro Heritage Museum of Smuggling & Fishing (30 km) showcases the fascinating maritime history of the region, while families will delight in Hidden Valley Discovery Park (32 km) with its interactive trails and enchanting gardens. The magical Lost Gardens of Heligan (36 km) offers captivating walks through diverse plant collections and wildlife habitats.

Nearby towns worth exploring include historic Liskeard, a 22-kilometre drive away and positioned between Bodmin Moor and the south coast. The town is full of independent shops and eateries and its location makes it a perfect base for walking the moors. St Austell, home to the world-renowned Eden Project just 26 kilometres from the property. At one time it was the centre of the Cornish China Clay industry and walking routes around the time reflect this history.

8
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Pets
Nearest beach: Par Sands Beach
No swimming pool
Private garden / terrace
Parking
Property rating
WiFi
Good for families
Decorated for Christmas
Elderly friendly

What we love about Gwel Teg, Bodmin

  • The perfect central location provides easy access to both North and South Cornish coasts, allowing guests to explore diverse landscapes and attractions in a single stay.
  • The cosy lounge with its roaring open fire creates a wonderfully intimate atmosphere for relaxing family evenings after days of adventure.
  • The fully enclosed rear garden offers a safe, private outdoor haven where children and pets can play freely while adults unwind on the patio terrace, enjoying panoramic countryside views.

Features you'll find at Gwel Teg, Bodmin

Appliances

  • Coffee / Tea making facilities
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven / stove
  • Washing machine

Entertainment

  • Internet / WiFi
  • TV

For families

  • Highchair
  • Travel cot

Good to know

  • Baby friendly
  • Children allowed
  • Elderly friendly
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Pub nearby

Nearby activities

  • Cycling
  • Golf
  • Walking

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Barbecue
  • Garden / terrace

Special features

  • Country views
  • Decorated for Christmas
  • Wood burner / open fire

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