Escape to the serene 'Journeys End', a semi-detached cottage nestled next to an impressive country house by the River Tamar. This delightful retreat is perfect for both families and couples, offering a tranquil garden setting and luxury accommodation for four people.
The cottage boasts two plush bedrooms, a king-size zip-and-link (which can be a twin on request), and a second king-size bedroom, each with a TV for your entertainment.
The open-plan living space, complete with a wood burner effect electric fire and Smart TV, provides a cosy atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.
Indulge in the luxury of your own hot tub, where you can soak under the stars with a glass of bubbly. The enclosed garden with lawn and patio area, complete with garden furniture, is exclusively yours to enjoy.
With all accommodation conveniently on one level, this is an accessible choice for all guests.
The cottage is a stone's throw from the A30, making it an ideal base for touring both Cornwall and Devon's stunning landscapes and attractions.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the immaculate cleanliness, the well-equipped facilities, and the exceptional comfort provided by Journeys End. The hot tub received high praise, offering a relaxing experience amidst the beautiful countryside. The hosts' warm welcome and the option to enjoy delicious home-cooked meals added a special touch to their stay.
Getting there
To get to Journeys End, take the A30 motorway and exit towards Launceston. The nearest train station is in Launceston, providing convenient rail access for those travelling without a car.
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 |
2.5 miles | PL15 8ER |
| Train station |
2.5 miles | PL15 8ER |
| Pub |
2 miles | PL15 8ER |
| Dog walk |
On-site enclosed paddock | |
| Supermarket |
2.5 miles | PL15 8ER |
| Indian takeaway ('Spice Room') |
2.5 miles | PL15 8ER |
| Chinese takeaway ('The Great Wall') |
2.5 miles | PL15 8ER |
| Italian takeaway ('Launceston Pizza') |
2.5 miles | PL15 8ER |
For families with Kids
This holiday destination is ideal for families with children, offering a safe enclosed garden and a shared dog walking paddock for outdoor fun. Nearby attractions include Tamar Otter Park and the Camel Trail, providing engaging activities for children to enjoy.
Is Journeys End A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this cottage offers a peaceful retreat with a private hot tub. Nearby, enjoy romantic days out at picturesque fishing villages like Looe and Polperro, or take scenic walks in Dartmoor National Park.
Dining and Cafes
For a delightful dining experience, visit 'The White Horse Inn' (01566 772084) and 'Liberty Coffee' (01566 777369), both located within a short drive from your accommodation, offering a variety of delicious options.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the charming town of Launceston, offering local shops, inns, and pubs, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a taste of local life.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a luxurious hot tub for guests to relax in, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding areas.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes one dog, providing a shared large enclosed dog walking paddock with a stream and dog wash facilities on site.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation features two bedrooms, one of which is a king-size zip-and-link that can be made into a twin upon request, and the other is a king-size bedroom.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Yes, there is ample private off-road parking available on the driveway for guests' convenience.
Are there any laundry facilities available?
Yes, guests have access to laundry facilities available to use on site, ensuring all your washing needs are catered for during your stay.
Can I find any internet access in the accommodation?
Yes, the property is equipped with internet access, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Journeys End 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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Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 4 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.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 4 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!
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 17 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.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 17 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.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 21 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.
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 21 Miles
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 24 Miles
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 26 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 27 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).
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 28 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 28 Miles
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