The Stable, Dunmere is a beautifully converted former stable offering characterful accommodation for couples or small families in the peaceful Cornish countryside. The well-equipped kitchen features an electric oven and hob, fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, with additional appliances available in the adjacent barn. Upstairs, the open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining area, and lounge in one light-filled room, where bespoke sofas gather around a Smart TV and Blu-ray DVD player, and sunny skylights flood the space with natural light. The dining table provides a sociable spot for leisurely meals together.
Outside, your enclosed private garden offers a peaceful gravelled area complete with outdoor furniture and charcoal barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining on warm summer evenings. Downstairs, two bright and cheerful bedrooms await: a generous king-size room and a flexible twin room with zip-and-link beds that convert to a double. The family bathroom features a shower over bath, whilst a separate laundry room houses washing machine and tumble dryer. The property sits within extensive shared grounds ideal for exploring, with secure bike storage and private parking for two cars completing this cyclists' haven.
Imagine crisp mornings with coffee in your private garden, birdsong drifting through the trees, before setting off along the nearby Camel Trail for a day of coastal cycling. Return to your tranquil retreat as afternoon sunshine streams through the skylights, perhaps firing up the barbecue while planning tomorrow's beach adventure or simply settling into those comfortable sofas for a peaceful evening.
The Stable, Dunmere places you perfectly for discovering Cornwall's finest attractions. Bodmin Jail in Bodmin (3 km) is an atmospheric ancient jail offering spine-tingling guided heritage tours, paranormal experiences, and fascinating interactive exhibitions exploring Georgian and Victorian crime and punishment. The Eden Project in Bodelva (13 km) captivates visitors with its stunning geodesic biomes housing diverse plant collections from around the world, alongside thought-provoking interactive exhibits exploring humanity's relationship with nature. Jamaica Inn in Bolventor (16 km) is a legendary ancient smuggling inn on windswept Bodmin Moor, offering charming accommodation, a unique museum celebrating smuggling heritage, and delightful traditional dining. Newquay Zoo (24 km) delights families with diverse animal exhibits from across the globe, important conservation projects, and engaging educational programs perfect for young wildlife enthusiasts.
Venture further to uncover more of Cornwall's treasures. Stithians Lake Activities Centre in Menherion (46 km) provides an idyllic lakeside setting offering everything from kayaking and paddleboarding to peaceful fishing spots and scenic nature trails winding through beautiful countryside. The Great Flat Lode Trail in Treskillard (47 km) is a spectacular circular route showcasing Cornwall's rich mining heritage through dramatic historical engine houses and stunning moorland views, perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding adventures. Poldark Mine & The Cornish National Heritage Collection in Trenear (52 km) brings mining history vividly to life through atmospheric underground tours and fascinating exhibits celebrating Cornwall's industrial past.
The charming harbour town of Padstow lies 15 kilometres away, this foodie's paradise combines Rick Stein's celebrated seafood restaurants with independent galleries, traditional fishermen's cottages, and the scenic Camel Estuary. Meanwhile, Falmouth sits 43 kilometres from the barn. Imposing coastal fortresses guard the spectacular natural harbour, exhilarating zip wire adventures soar above the water, and exceptional galleries including the National Maritime Museum Cornwall showcase artistic treasures alongside maritime heritage.
