The Shippon

4 star4 star4 star4 star
sleeps 4 4
2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed
family friendly
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Discover The Shippon, a luxury pet-friendly cottage in Polyphant near Launceston, ideal for families with a cosy double room, a bunk room, a modern shower room, and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy shared facilities like a conservatory and utility room, explore Cornwall’s scenic attractions, and benefit from private off-road parking; perfect for a dog-friendly countryside retreat.

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Description

Charming Luxury Cottage in Polyphant, Near Launceston

The Shippon is a delightful terraced luxury cottage, part of an exclusive group in the picturesque village of Polyphant, near Launceston. This charming pet-friendly cottage features a cosy double room and a bunk room, perfect for families or friends. With a modern shower room, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a comfortable sitting room, The Shippon offers a welcoming retreat. Guests can enjoy the shared external utility room and a shared conservatory with coffee-making facilities nestled within the expansive grounds. Private off-road parking for one car is available onsite.

Luxurious Countryside Retreat with Traditional Charm

This luxury countryside cottage boasts a beautifully appointed interior, surrounded by stunning views of the rolling fields. The traditional slate flagstone floors add a touch of rustic elegance, complementing the kitchen/diner and the inviting sitting room with a woodburner-effect electric fire. The two well-furnished bedrooms make this an ideal getaway for families and groups of friends seeking a serene escape. For larger gatherings, this cottage can be rented alongside neighbouring properties, accommodating up to 11 guests in total.

Spacious and Well-Equipped Accommodation

The Shippon offers two bedrooms: one double bedroom and one with adult bunks, providing ample space for up to four guests. A modern shower room with a shower, basin, and WC ensures comfort and convenience. The kitchen with a dining area invites leisurely meals, while the shared utility and a separate shared conservatory provide additional space for relaxation.

Explore Cornwall's Scenic Beauty and Attractions

Polyphant, meaning Frog Pool' in Cornish, is nestled close to the confluence of the River Inny and Penpont Water, surrounded by breathtaking countryside. Cornwall's mild climate and proximity to the stunning beaches of the north coast, just 14 miles away, make it a paradise for surfing and water-sports enthusiasts. Discover renowned attractions like the Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan. Just a few miles west, the dramatic landscapes of Bodmin Moor beckon with walking trails and picturesque villages. The Camel Trail, a famous cycling and walking route, is easily accessible from The Shippon.

Leisure facilities & entertainment:

internet access
tv

Accommodation layout and features:

Kitchen:
microwave freezer laundry facilities
Bathroom:
shower  towels

Special Features at this Exclusive Holiday Home:

More facilities at the property:

Best suited for:

families

Family friendly features:

Family Friendly High Chair

Pet friendly features:

no dogs

Garden & Outdoors:

parking
garden , shared garden

Accessibility features:

No accessible features.

Additional Charges:

No additional cleaning fees.
No bed linen fees.

Terms & Pricing:

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Your host:

Hosted by Sykes Cottages, Professional Host/Business.
Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540

Things to do nearby:

Cycling and walking.

Attractions Nearby:

Bodmin Moor, Bude Sea Pool, Tamar Valley National Landscape, Tintagel Castle.

More About the Local Area:

Garden views

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Location:

Garden viewsRural
Launceston, Cornwall

The ancient borough and town of Launceston is situated in the east of Cornwall and is a beautiful location packed with charm and character. The lovely town offers visitors in the area with all the amenities they need to enjoy a self-catering break here.


More about luxury holidays in Cornwall

It has been said that it is hard not to fall in love with Cornwall. Boasting breathtaking sandy beaches, stunning hidden coves and a magnificent coastline that wraps around the country for 300 miles it’s difficult to disagree. Found in the far south west of England on its very own peninsula, Cornwall is a popular destination for a self-catering country cottage retreat, especially for those looking for that touch of luxury. The county is home to many pretty fishing harbours, amazing beaches, excellent surf for a variety of water sports and also the wilderness of Bodmin Moor. Scattered with prehistoric remains, great walking trails and award winning food producers Cornwall can provide for everyone. There is a huge selection of exciting places to visit during your luxurious stay in Cornwall as well as a wide variety of sports for you to take part in if you would prefer to enjoy the great outdoors. Gardens, historical sights, wildlife parks and castles are just a few of the great attractions Cornwall has to offer. However, if you would rather kick back and relax in your deluxe accommodation why not add a touch more luxury and rent a Luxury cottage with hot tub.

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