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The Highwood Hut

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Cornwall » Near Liskeard
Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
The Highwood Hut is a stylish studio-style hut situated near the edge of Dartmoor National Park, close to Liskeard, Cornwall. Centrally located with both the North and Southwest coast of Cornwall easily accessible, it is perfect for couples, offering off-road parking for two cars, a hot tub and a serene garden with abundant wildlife nearby, promising a tranquil escape into nature. Park up the car outside this tranquil green hut, as you approach, take in the stunning countryside surroundings from the well-manicured lawn of your private garden. Stepping inside this single-storey abode, you will be greeted by a compact and agreeable open-plan area, housing a kitchenette where you can prepare delightful meals on the hotplate for your loved one.
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About The Highwood Hut

The Highwood Hut is a stylish studio-style hut situated near the edge of Dartmoor National Park, close to Liskeard, Cornwall. Centrally located with both the North and Southwest coast of Cornwall easily accessible, it is perfect for couples, offering off-road parking for two cars, a hot tub and a serene garden with abundant wildlife nearby, promising a tranquil escape into nature.

Park up the car outside this tranquil green hut, as you approach, take in the stunning countryside surroundings from the well-manicured lawn of your private garden. Stepping inside this single-storey abode, you will be greeted by a compact and agreeable open-plan area, housing a kitchenette where you can prepare delightful meals on the hotplate for your loved one.

The kitchen area is neat with utensils, plates and cups organised in this space. Utilise the fridge to store any yummy treats to enjoy during your stay.

After a day of exploring, unwind in the inviting double bed in this space, complete with a mounted TV for your entertainment. Freshen up in the stylish shower room, hidden behind a rustic wooden door, boasting a walk-in shower, basin and WC, before heading outside to enjoy the calming surroundings.

The garden offers a relaxing spot to unwind, with patio furniture perfect for alfresco dining. For an added touch of indulgence, take a dip in the wood-fired hot tub, or fire up the barbecue for a sizzling supper.

The property also benefits from a bike shed, providing secure storage for your outdoor equipment. When you can tear yourselves away from this serene retreat, why not lace up those walking boots and head for the Golitha Falls, a stunning series of cascades running through a steep-sided valley gorge within the lush greenery of the nearby forest.

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Attractions Near The Highwood Hut

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at The Highwood Hut 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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Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 4 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 7 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 11 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.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 13 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).
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.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 17 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!
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 18 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.
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 19 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 19 Miles
Dairyland Farm World - TR8 5AA
about 23 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 25 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.