Little Irish, St Breward, is a beautifully finished rural retreat that expertly blends countryside character with contemporary comfort throughout. The fully equipped modern kitchen is perfectly appointed with a built-in electric oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, microwave, and luxurious Nespresso coffee machine – ideal for crafting your morning ritual. The spacious open-plan lounge / kitchen / diner showcases authentic wooden beams overhead, solid wood flooring, and an inviting wood burner that radiates cosy ambiance on cooler evenings, with commanding views across the garden and surrounding moorland.
Step outside to discover your own private sanctuary: an enclosed stone-walled garden offering far-reaching moorland views and tranquil countryside surroundings, with a charming gravelled patio thoughtfully furnished with table and chairs – the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening drinks. The cottage features one beautifully appointed double bedroom with a contemporary en-suite shower room and WC, providing complete comfort and privacy for a peaceful retreat after exploring the dramatic Cornish landscape and charming villages beyond.
Imagine awakening to the gentle chorus of birdsong in this tranquil moorland setting. Brew a perfect cup from the Nespresso machine, step onto your private patio, and breathe deeply as rolling countryside unfolds before you. Watch the afternoon light dance across distant moors. As evening descends, settle beside the crackling wood burner with a glass of wine, as the day's contentment melts into peaceful solitude.
Little Irish, St Breward, is perfectly positioned to explore the best of central Cornwall's natural and cultural treasures. The captivating Jamaica Inn in Bolventor (7 km) stands as an ancient smuggling inn offering charming character, a unique museum, and delightful dining amidst atmospheric Bodmin Moor surroundings. Tintagel Castle (13 km) presents a legendary clifftop fortress steeped in Arthurian legend, where breathtaking coastal views and a dramatic footbridge connecting ancient ruins create an unforgettable journey through history. History enthusiasts will relish exploring Bodmin Jail (16 km), an ancient prison offering guided heritage tours, paranormal experiences, and interactive exhibitions revealing Georgian and Victorian crime and punishment. For family fun, Camel Creek Family Theme Park (20 km) delivers thrilling rides, animal encounters, and exciting seasonal events perfect for all ages.
Venture further afield to discover Trelissick House and Gardens in Feock (47 km), a welcoming estate with panoramic views, diverse gardens, and enchanting woodland walks blending history, nature, and seasonal beauty. The Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay (51 km) showcases a remarkable range of marine life through interactive exhibits and captivating underwater tunnels, whilst the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth (54 km) reveals maritime wonders through engaging exhibits, boat collections, and interactive family activities.
Just eighteen kilometres away, the enchanting fishing village of Port Isaac awaits with its picturesque harbour nestled between dramatic cliffs and rows of traditional Cornish cottages. This coastal gem has gained international recognition as the filming location for the beloved ITV series Doc Martin, where visitors can explore the very streets and buildings featured in the show. For those seeking broader seaside pleasures, Bude lies 31 kilometres distant, offering a completely different coastal experience. This vibrant resort town boasts several award-winning sandy beaches, excellent surf conditions, and a delightful mix of traditional seaside attractions and modern amenities, making it perfect for families wanting classic British holiday fun.
