Nampara 17, St Mellion Estate, St Mellion, is a stylish dog-friendly cottage nestled within the grounds of a prestigious 450-acre estate in South Cornwall. The heart of this home is the expansive open-plan lounge / kitchen / dining room, flooded with natural light and featuring elegant timber-clad ceilings. The fully equipped kitchen boasts an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge / freezer, and washing machine – everything needed to prepare delightful meals or pack picnic adventures. A generously proportioned dining table anchors the space, perfect for gathering the whole family. The inviting lounge area offers comfortable seating and a Smart TV for cosy evenings.
From the living area, step out through large patio doors onto a private patio, where you can enjoy an alfresco meal as you enjoy the views over the grounds. Beyond the living spaces, three beautifully appointed bedrooms await: each features a super-king-size zip-and-link bed (convertible to twin beds on request) with patio door access to the terrace. The master bedroom includes a seating area and Smart TV, whilst all three rooms have their own en-suite or private bathroom facilities. Step outside to discover a private patio with garden furniture set within the stunning 450-acre grounds – a true nature lover's paradise.
Imagine waking in your peaceful retreat, morning coffee in hand, stepping onto the patio to breathe in the fresh Cornish air. Spend sun-soaked days exploring the manicured estate grounds, unwinding in the complementary health club's steam room and spa pools, or venturing beyond to discover hidden coastal treasures nearby. As evening approaches, gather your loved ones around the dining table to share stories of your day's adventures.
Nampara 17, St Mellion Estate, is perfectly positioned to discover the best of South Cornwall and Devon. Start your explorations close by with National Trust's Cotehele Mill (4 km), offering charming riverside walks and genuine historic interest in a picturesque setting. Plymouth Gin Distillery in Plymouth (15 km) invites you to experience the rich heritage of gin-making with guided tours and tastings at this remarkable historic distillery established in 1793. History enthusiasts will relish Launceston Castle (20 km), a historic Norman castle offering stunning views and a fascinating 1000-year legacy set in beautiful surroundings. The atmospheric Jamaica Inn in Bolventor (23 km) presents an ancient smuggling inn with a captivating unique museum and delightful dining on dramatic Bodmin Moor. Venture further to the Fowey Aquarium (29 km), where fascinating interactive touch pools and local sea creatures bring Cornish marine life vividly to life.
For family thrills, Camel Creek Family Theme Park (46 km) offers exciting rides, animal encounters, and seasonal events perfect for younger guests. Nature lovers will treasure Meeth Quarry Nature Reserve (47 km), with 150 hectares of rolling landscape, deep water-filled lakes, and breathtaking views that inspire peace. The charming Elizabethan manor of Trerice (54 km) enchants visitors with beautiful gardens and engaging family-friendly activities throughout the seasons.
The surrounding area offers countless opportunities for memorable days out during your Cornish holiday. Just 38 kilometres away, the historic clay mining town of St Austell beckons with its fascinating industrial heritage and world-famous Eden Project, where tropical rainforests flourish beneath enormous geodesic domes. Food enthusiasts shouldn't miss Padstow, a 47km journey north, where celebrity chef Rick Stein's culinary empire has transformed this charming fishing port into Cornwall's gastronomic capital. For classic seaside adventures, the picturesque harbours of Looe and Polperro are within 20 miles along the stunning South Cornish coast, offering perfect spots for building sandcastles, crabbing, and creating those quintessential British seaside memories.
