Welcome to the enchanting Foxglove Cottage, a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of Cornwall's countryside. This delightful abode sleeps six guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal getaway for families or friends seeking a tranquil escape.
The cottage boasts a ground-floor bedroom with an en-suite for added convenience, alongside two further cosy bedrooms upstairs.
The charm of the cottage is further enhanced by a crackling open fire, perfect for those cooler evenings.
Step outside to discover a private garden patio where you can unwind, or indulge in the ultimate relaxation in the hot tub, gazing at the stars or soaking up the serene surroundings.
With off-road parking, highchair availability, and a host of modern amenities including broadband and a dishwasher, Foxglove Cottage promises a stay that combines rustic charm with contemporary comfort.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the warm, clean, and beautifully presented Foxglove Cottage, praising its immaculate condition and high standards of cleanliness. The hot tub is a consistent highlight, offering a luxurious touch to their stay. The property's beautiful surroundings and magical setting, along with the friendly and helpful hosts, contribute to an amazing experience that many wish to repeat.
Getting there
To get to Foxglove Cottage, if travelling by car, take the A38 motorway and exit towards Bodmin. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Liskeard, offering good connections to the area.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
4.7 miles | PL14 3PJ |
Train station |
5.2 miles | PL14 4DA |
Pub |
1.5 miles | PL14 6SD |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | PL14 6SD |
Supermarket |
4.7 miles | PL14 3PJ |
Indian takeaway ('Taste of India') |
4.7 miles | PL14 3PJ |
Chinese takeaway ('Golden Bowl') |
4.7 miles | PL14 3PJ |
Italian takeaway ('Mamma Mia') |
4.7 miles | PL14 3PJ |
For families with Kids
This destination is fantastic for families with children, offering spacious gardens for play and a stream for paddling. The nearby Camel Trail is great for family walks or bike rides, and the large garden with swings and a trampoline will keep the little ones entertained for hours.
Is Foxglove Cottage A good location for couples?
This location is a romantic haven for couples, providing a peaceful setting for quality time together. Enjoy the hot tub, cosy up by the open fire, or explore the local area with its scenic walks and wildlife. Nearby, the charming towns of Bodmin and Liskeard offer quaint spots for day trips.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include 'The Flory Restaurant' in Bodmin, offering excellent meals (phone number not provided). For lunches using local produce, farm shops at St Kew and Boscastle are excellent choices.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic countryside walks, local shops for essentials, and traditional inns and pubs offering local fare and a warm welcome.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a luxurious hot tub, meticulously maintained for your enjoyment. It is the perfect spot for relaxation, allowing you to soak and unwind under the stars or amidst the tranquil countryside.
Is this property pet friendly?
No, this property does not accommodate pets. It is designed to ensure a comfortable and allergen-free environment for all guests, providing a peaceful retreat without the presence of pets.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, there is ample off-road parking available at the property. This provides convenient and secure parking for your vehicles throughout the duration of your stay.
Does the accommodation offer internet access?
Yes, the property is equipped with broadband internet access. This ensures you can stay connected with the outside world and share your holiday experiences or work remotely if necessary.
Are there facilities for young children, such as a highchair?
Yes, the property is family-friendly and provides facilities for young children, including the availability of a highchair upon request, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay for guests with little ones.
Can I fish in the nearby stream?
Fishing is permitted in the nearby stream, but guests must obtain a permit from the local fisheries department. This allows for a delightful angling experience in the serene waters close to the property.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Foxglove Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 8 Miles
The Eden Project is a fantastic local attraction in
Cornwall which will appeal to families and couples. From the moment you step through the entrance it's clear that this is no ordinary attraction. All under one roof you will find a giant rainforest, Horticulture courses, rock climbing, ice skating and an arts cafe. Not all of these activities are on at one time, they are staggered throughout the year so check out the website to see what's available when you plan to visit. Autumn at Eden is very popular with events such as daily apple pressing and Time Changing Tales (story telling with an autumn theme).
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 9 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 10 Miles
This attraction is really unique in that you have the opportunity to gain a rare insight into a working sanctuary. You can see first hand all of the fantastic work carried out as well as seeing the monkeys themselves. Other popular areas of this attraction include the Bat Cave and Wildlife Room. the Wildlife Gardens and the kids play area. There is something for everyone at The Monkey Sanctuary and you can also sponsor and donate if you wish. The cost to adopt a monkey is from just £2 a month.
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 13 Miles
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre offers a day full of action and adventure for all the family come rain or shine. If the weather is good then children can take advantage of the vast open space to run around and play, enjoy pony rides, train rides, trampolines and Go-Karts and explore the nature trails. If the weather is not on your side then the huge play barn is the place to head and as climbing frames, slides, ball pool and rope swings as well as a baby and toddler area.
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 13 Miles
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 14 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 14 Miles
The amazing Lost Gardens of Heligan are one of Cornwall's most popular attractions and offers arrange of activities for adults and children. Besides the beauty and unique atmosphere of the gardens there are also organised events to enjoy throughout the year including a Harvest Display, Wild Food Walks, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and Book Signings.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 15 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
Dairyland Farm World - TR8 5AA
about 17 Miles
Open from end March to end October this is a lovely attraction suited to families with kids of all ages. You don't need to worry about the weather either as this is an all weather attraction with the addition of soft play areas and a ball pool for the little ones. Some of the highlights include the Bull Pen indoor play area, the Raging Bulls Ride, Pat-aPet and the Mini tractors. Of course there is also the opportunity to get up close to the farm animals and try some bottle feeding.
Newquay Zoo - TR7 2NN
about 19 Miles
The award winning Newquay Zoo makes a fun family day out in North Cornwall. With over 130 different species of animals to see and plenty of fun activities for the kids this attraction is ideal. Recent additions to the zoo include the African Savanna and the Madagascan Walkthrough exhibit. Kids will love the play area, face painting, tarzan trail and animal encounters. Different events tale place throughout the year such as the Halloween Zoo Boo family fun event on 31st October.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 21 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!