Embark on a serene retreat at Lower Treslea Bracken Cottage, a charming stone barn conversion nestled in a rural Cornish setting. This delightful accommodation, surrounded by ten acres of picturesque land, offers a tranquil escape for up to six guests, with three cosy bedrooms ready to envelop you in comfort.
Step inside to discover a living space that exudes rustic charm, complete with exposed beams, a slate floor, and a stone fireplace housing a welcoming wood burner.
The separate dining room and well-equipped kitchen ensure all your culinary needs are met, while the private hot tub outside invites you to unwind under the stars.
Whether you're a family seeking a friendly getaway or a group looking for a peaceful haven, this cottage caters to all. With an enclosed garden, internet access, and pet-friendly amenities, it's a home away from home.
Indulge in the luxury of your own space, with the added bonus of a hot tub to soak away your cares.
Lower Treslea Bracken Cottage is not just a place to stay; it's an experience that will leave you refreshed and with memories to cherish.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the cleanliness and comfort of the cottage, with special mentions of the cosy log fire and exceptionally comfortable sofas. The hot tub was a highlight for many after exploring the local area. The peaceful location, combined with the convenience of nearby attractions, made for an ideal holiday setting. Hosts were praised for their warm welcome, including the delightful cream tea on arrival. The surrounding wildlife and picturesque scenery added to the overall charm of the stay.
Getting there
To get to Lower Treslea Bracken Cottage, take the M5 motorway towards Exeter, continuing onto the A30 towards Bodmin. The nearest train station is Bodmin Parkway, providing convenient rail access.
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 |
4.5 miles | PL30 3AD |
Train station (Bodmin Parkway) |
8 miles | PL30 4BB |
Pub |
4 miles | PL30 3AD |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | PL30 4DL |
Supermarket |
4.5 miles | PL30 3AD |
Indian takeaway (Raj Indian) |
4.5 miles | PL30 3AD |
Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
4.5 miles | PL30 3AD |
Italian takeaway (Rojano's) |
4.5 miles | PL30 3AD |
For families with Kids
This destination is a haven for families, with ample space for children to explore and play in a safe, enclosed garden. Nearby, the Eden Project offers educational fun, while the local beaches provide ample opportunity for sandcastle building and paddling. The property's rural setting also means there are plenty of nature trails for little adventurers to discover.
Is Lower Treslea Bracken Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this location offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy intimate moments in the private hot tub or explore the serene Bodmin Moor. Nearby coastal towns like Fowey provide charming day trips, and dining under the stars at a beachside tent in Carolyn Bay adds a touch of romance to your stay.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to your stay is The Snail's Pace Cafe (01208 851178), offering delightful refreshments amidst nature. For a fine dining experience, visit Trewithen Restaurant (01726 812514), known for its exquisite local cuisine.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional inns, and scenic walks, offering a true taste of Cornish countryside charm.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a private hot tub, providing a luxurious spot for guests to relax and enjoy the views of the surrounding countryside.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a break with their furry friends.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation features three bedrooms, comprising one double and two twin rooms, ensuring a restful sleep for all guests.
Is there internet access available at the property?
Yes, guests can stay connected during their stay as the property is equipped with internet access.
Are there any family-friendly facilities provided?
Yes, the property is family-friendly, offering amenities such as a travel cot and highchair to accommodate younger guests.
What kind of parking is available at the accommodation?
Ample parking is available at the property, providing convenience for guests with vehicles.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Lower Treslea Bracken 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 9 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 10 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 12 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.
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 13 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.
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.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 13 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.
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 13 Miles
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 15 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.
Dairyland Farm World - TR8 5AA
about 18 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 20 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!