The Farmhouse, Venn Farm, Pancrasweek is a magnificent 16th-century retreat where historic character meets contemporary luxury across four beautifully appointed bedrooms for up to eight guests. The fully equipped kitchen beckons culinary adventures, whilst the striking Gozney pizza oven on the western terrace promises memorable alfresco dining experiences against breathtaking Cornish countryside vistas. Step into the heart of the home where three spacious reception rooms with cosy seating offer endless possibilities for relaxation, each thoughtfully designed with a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern comfort.
Venture outside to discover three acres of pure countryside magic, from expansive grassy areas perfect for family football matches to enchanting woodland ideal for den-building adventures. The mature sheltered garden provides tranquil spots for morning coffee, whilst the wild gravel garden with prairie grasses creates a natural sanctuary. With four thoughtfully designed bedrooms ensuring restful nights and modern bathrooms providing comfort for all, this lovingly restored farmhouse creates the perfect sanctuary for unforgettable family gatherings.
Picture yourself awakening in this timeless farmhouse, breathing in the fresh Cornish air as golden sunlight streams through ancient windows. Spend leisurely mornings crafting pizzas in the outdoor oven, afternoons exploring secret woodland paths, and evenings watching spectacular sunsets paint the sky above the Tamar river from your private terrace.
The Farmhouse, Venn Farm, Pancrasweek offers the perfect gateway to Cornwall's most captivating experiences and pristine coastline. Dragon Archery in Holsworthy (17 km) provides thrilling themed archery adventures with expert guidance and fantasy elements for all skill levels. The Milky Way Adventure Park in Clovelly (29 km) delights families with its indoor and outdoor rides, spectacular shows, and exciting attractions including Blast Quest and the North Devon Bird of Prey Centre. Garden enthusiasts will fall in love with RHS Garden Rosemoor (29 km), where formal and informal plantings create stunning seasonal displays throughout beautifully landscaped grounds. Adventure seekers can test their limits at the Ultimate Adventure Centre in Abbotsham (31 km), featuring heart-pumping high ropes courses, total wipeout-inspired assault courses, and thrilling man-made adventure lakes.
Journey further to discover the scenic Seaton Tramway in Seaton (42 km), offering enchanting heritage tram rides through the picturesque Axe Valley with stunning estuary views and unique tram driving experiences. Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking in Winkleigh (42 km) promises delightful encounters with friendly alpacas, cuddly goats, miniature ponies, donkeys, and rare Swiss Valais Blacknose Sheep. History buffs will treasure Finch Foundry in Sticklepath (50 km), where traditional blacksmithing comes alive through fascinating live demonstrations, original water-powered machinery, and scenic garden walks.
The historic harbour town of Bideford, just 33 kilometres away, captivates visitors with its picturesque quayside setting along the River Torridge. This charming Devon town delights holidaymakers with its wealth of independent boutiques, antique shops, and excellent eateries serving fresh local seafood. Meanwhile, the ancient stannary town of Tavistock beckons from 47 km distance, where its rich medieval heritage as a former tin-mining centre creates a fascinating backdrop for exploration. This market town, birthplace of Sir Francis Drake, enchants visitors with its beautiful Pannier Market, historic abbey ruins, and legendary Devon cream teas served in delightful traditional tearooms throughout the town centre.