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Fern Pippin 4

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4.9
out of 5
Devon » Notter Mill Country Park Notter, Saltash, PL12 4RW
Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Escape to the serene embrace of Fern Pippin 4, a luxurious lodge nestled in the Cornish countryside, perfect for families or couples seeking a tranquil retreat. This splendid accommodation sleeps 4 guests in a king-size bedroom and a cosy twin room, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all.

The lodge boasts a spacious open-plan living area, replete with a well-equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals and a comfortable lounge to unwind by the open fire. The addition of a conservatory offers extra dining space and leads to a patio garden, where a private hot tub awaits to soak away your stresses.

Set within a complex offering a shared outdoor pool, tennis court, and play areas, there's no shortage of activities.

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About Fern Pippin 4

Escape to the serene embrace of Fern Pippin 4, a luxurious lodge nestled in the Cornish countryside, perfect for families or couples seeking a tranquil retreat. This splendid accommodation sleeps 4 guests in a king-size bedroom and a cosy twin room, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all.

The lodge boasts a spacious open-plan living area, replete with a well-equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals and a comfortable lounge to unwind by the open fire.

The addition of a conservatory offers extra dining space and leads to a patio garden, where a private hot tub awaits to soak away your stresses.

Set within a complex offering a shared outdoor pool, tennis court, and play areas, there's no shortage of activities. The local village pub is just a short stroll away, inviting you to experience the warm hospitality and delightful ales of Cornwall.

With its enchanting setting and an array of on-site amenities, Fern Pippin 4 is the idyllic base for creating unforgettable memories in the heart of the countryside.

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0 Miles
Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
This family-friendly lodge provides the ultimate Cornish bolthole for you and yours to spend quality time together. Located on the Notter Mill Country Park complex with fun facilities, it’s in Notter Bridge, 3.5 miles from Saltash. Suited to a group of friends or family, it makes a great spot for a multi-generational break with accommodation all on one level. There’s plenty to do on the complex itself with a shared kids’ play area, tennis court and swimming pool (open end of May to early September) and you have your own private hot tub to while away the hours in – relaxing by day or stargazing by night. This lodge-style cottage has a wonderfully spacious feel and is bright and airy, giving it a relaxing and open vibe. The open-plan lounge/diner/kitchen has a double-height ceiling, with an open fire in a feature roof-height brick chimney in the comfortable lounge area, slightly off to the side and with access to outside. There’s room for all of you at the modern dining table which is next to another external door and also adjoins the contemporary kitchen which has all mod cons. You’re sure to sleep soundly in the wonderfully calm king-size bedroom with light decor and furnishings. The remaining bedroom is a triple with bunks and an extra single. Outside you have a private furnished patio with hot tub sheltered by a wooden gazebo, plus shared lawns. There’s plenty to keep you occupied here. There’s even a pub within 500 metres for those nights when you don’t want to cook. The River Lynher runs past too, so wander its banks looking out for wildlife. It’s an excellent base for touring Cornwall, both inland and along its rugged coastline. The National Trust has offerings in the area: Antony, an 18th-century house in landscaped gardens (13miles); and the Tudor house and impressive estate of Cotehele (9 miles).
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Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
This two-bedroom lodge-style cottage on the Notter Mill Country Park complex makes a fantastic retreat for a small family. Just 3.5 miles from Saltash, it’s ideally located for getting out and exploring Cornwall’s craggy coast and idyllic countryside. The light and airy open-plan accommodation is just perfect for families to hang out, making magical memories to treasure forever. Have a blast with the on-site facilities including shared swimming pool (open end of May till early September), kids’ play area, tennis court and your own private hot tub. The living accommodation is open-plan in this single-storey property and it works really well in an L-shape. The lounge area has large windows and door, double-height roofline with an attractive wood-panelled ceiling and a full-height brick chimney breast with the open fire set into it. It’s cosy, modern and zen all at the same time! The dining area has a table for four, opposite the sleek fitted kitchen. Doors lead outside from the kitchen, lounge and dining area so it feels really airy and open. Sleeping quarters comprise one king-size and one twin bedroom, both decorated in light tones and an unfussy Scandi-type vibe. Sit and stare into space from the furnished patio complete with your private hot tub or watch the kids play on the shared lawn. There’s stacks to do right here, but you can also take a walk along the River Lynher that runs by the park. Combine it with a walk to the local pub (0.25 miles) if you fancy a treat meal out, or just a tipple. For the adventurous, head to Adrenaline Quarry (8 miles) for all sorts of things to raise your pulse including an aqua park, karting, zip wire and axe throwing (age restrictions may apply). The quaint fishing village of Looe is 12.5 miles and makes a great choice for a day out.
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Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
Located on the banks of the River Lynher this neat two-bedroom lodge lies within a small holiday park benefiting from great on-site facilities. It's the perfect getaway for small families wanting a peaceful setting and plenty of outdoor activities. Situated just 3 miles from Saltash, 9 miles from Plymouth and 13 miles from Whitsand Bay makes this the perfect base for exploring South Cornwall and Devon. The bustling fishing town of Looe and pretty Polperro Harbour are just a short drive away. Perfect for families and parties of friends, the lodge has an open fire and patio. Guests also benefit from access to shared facilities, including fishing, a tennis court, a children’s play area and a heated outdoor pool during the warmer months. Beautiful Dartmoor is 14.5 miles away and dramatic Bodmin Moor is 12 miles from your base. Visit historic Plymouth, known for its maritime heritage, and enjoy the National Marine Aquarium and the cobbled streets of the Barbican district. Alternatively, enjoy go-karting and zip wires at Adrenaline Quarry (10 miles). This one-level home is a welcoming space with modern decor, light tones and large windows and doors that let the outside in. The open-plan living area is spacious and uncluttered and has all the homely comforts you could ask for including a plump sofa and open fireplace. In the lounge, open the patio doors and enjoy the warm air or unwind with a film on the TV. When it’s time to eat, you’ll find a neat kitchen featuring all the appliances you’ll need to whip up a delicious family meal. Serve meals at the dining table or step outside and dine alfresco at the patio table. When it’s time to retire, choose between a king-size bedroom and a twin bedroom. Both bedrooms feature whitewashed walls and wood-panelled flooring and have a tranquil ambiance so you’ll be sure of a good night’s sleep. The bedrooms also share a modern bathroom. Outside, start the day with coffee at the patio table or enjoy a soak in the private hot tub. While you relax the children can splash in the shared swimming pool (May to September), play in the children’s area, or enjoy a game of tennis. The lodge offers private parking for one car and further parking in a shared private car park.
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Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
This neat two-bedroom lodge sits on a tranquil holiday park. Surrounded by woodland and boasting a shared outdoor swimming pool, it’s the ideal getaway for a small family plus two pups wanting relaxation and on-site facilities. For dog walks on the beach and rock pooling head to Whitsand Bay (5 miles) or journey 12 miles to Looe Beach and swim in the sea. Alternatively, take a boat out to Looe Island and spend the day spotting grey seals, dolphins, and sea turtles. For off-beach adventure, journey to Adrenaline Quarry (10 miles) and discover thrilling rides, or spend a quiet afternoon fishing along the River Lynher. This one-level home is a welcoming space with modern decor, light tones, and large windows and doors that let the outside in. The open-plan living area is spacious and uncluttered and has all the homely comforts you could ask for including a plump sofa and open fireplace. In the lounge, open the patio doors and contemplate the woodland views or unwind with a film on the TV. When it’s time to eat, you’ll find a neat kitchen featuring all the appliances you’ll need to whip up a delicious family meal. Serve meals at the dining table or step outside and dine alfresco at the patio table. When it’s time to retire, choose between a king-size bedroom and a twin bedroom. Both bedrooms feature whitewashed walls and wood-panelled flooring and have a tranquil ambiance so you’ll be sure of a good night’s sleep. The bedrooms also share a modern bathroom. Outside, start the day with coffee at the patio table or enjoy a soak in the private hot tub. While you relax the children can splash in the shared swimming pool (May to September), play in the children’s area, or enjoy a game of tennis. The lodge offers private parking for one car and further parking in a shared private car park.
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2 Miles
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
A charming countryside pod resting in Elmgate near Saltash, Cornwall. Hot tub. Countryside views. Couple’s retreat. Saltash 3.2 miles; St Germans 7.7 miles; Plymouth 10 miles.
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2 Miles
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
A contemporary pod resting in the countryside of Elmgate near Saltash, Cornwall. Countryside views. Couple’s retreat. Hot tub. Saltash 3.2 miles; St Germans 7.7 miles; Plymouth 10 miles.
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2 Miles
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
Pear Tree Cottage, a superb holiday home, rests in St. Mellion near St Dominick, Cornwall. Hot tub. Smart TV. Open plan. In an AONB. Saltash 5.8 miles; Plymouth 11 miles; Polperro 21.8 miles.
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2 Miles
Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
Old Orchard Barn is a superb holiday home rests in St. Mellion near St Dominick, Cornwall. Hot tub. Smart TV. Open-plan living space. In an AONB. Saltash 5.8 miles; Plymouth 11 miles; Polperro 21.8 miles.
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3 Miles
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
An impeccable choice for summer stays, this serene lodge has been equipped with a hot tub and a private outdoor pool for taking a dip when the sun is positioned high in the sky. Soft robes and fluffy white towels have been left out for you too, adding to the luxury of this romantic bolthole. Two guests are, of course, welcome to use this hot tub even throughout winter stays, admiring dark night skies up above in the warmth of the water before venturing inside for a cosy night in. Despite benefiting from so much to do here at the property, the accommodation choice is also well-positioned for activities out and about, neatly positioned on the edge of the River Tamar with rural Cornwall and Devon beauty spots accessible nearby. With vaulted ceilings and original beams, this open-plan space has a sense of luxury and spaciousness. Pass through the incredible garden with all of its facilities before heading inside. Once indoors, unwind in the open-plan living area with a lounge, kitchen and diner. This spacious room welcomes sociable evenings, complete with a loveseat sofa and Smart TV for restful nights in. Both the shower room and the double bedroom are accessed just off this main living space, putting everything you need in easy reach for effortless evenings and mornings. Explore the verdant beauty of the Tamar Valley AONB on your doorstep, discovering endless nature trails and local pathways that lead along the river and through the pretty countryside. Just a short distance away visit Saltash (6 miles), a lively shopping town with independent businesses and great facilities. To spend time by the sea, visit Tregantle Beach (15.5 miles), an impressive 4-mile stretch of pristine sand, or head to Looe (17.5 miles), a scenic seaside town with an arc of beautiful beach that’s safe for sunbathing and swimming.
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3 Miles
Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
A fabulous, four-bedroom, Grade II listed barn conversion resting in St Dominick, Cornwall. Hot tub. In AONB. Woodland views. Family-friendly. Original features. Saltash 7.8 miles; Plymouth 13.1 miles; Polperro 22.8 miles.
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What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have been captivated by the cottage's spaciousness, immaculate maintenance, and comforting atmosphere. The secure and private hot tub has been a highlight, providing the perfect end to a day of exploration. The convenience of having all the necessary cooking utensils and the proximity to local attractions have also been highly appreciated.

Getting there

To get to Fern Pippin 4, if travelling by car, take the A38 which provides quick access to the area. For those arriving by rail, the nearest train station is a convenient gateway to this tranquil retreat.

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 milesPL12 6WF
Train station 3.5 milesPL12 6SD
Pub 0.3 milesPL12 4RZ
Dog walk 0.5 milesPL12 4RW
Supermarket 2.5 milesPL12 6WF
Indian takeaway (Spice Fusion) 3.5 milesPL12 6SD
Chinese takeaway (The Golden Bowl) 3.5 milesPL12 6SD
Italian takeaway (Bella Italia) 3.5 milesPL12 6SD

For families with Kids

This destination is a haven for families, offering a wealth of activities to keep children entertained. On-site, they can splash in the outdoor heated swimming pool, engage in playful adventures at the play facilities, or try their hand at tennis. The surrounding area is ripe for exploration, ensuring a holiday filled with joy and discovery for the younger guests.

Is Fern Pippin 4 A good location for couples?

Couples will find this destination a romantic escape, with its peaceful setting and private hot tub offering intimate moments. Nearby, romantic days out await, such as strolling through the quaint streets of Looe or enjoying a sunset at Whitsand Bay, making it an ideal getaway for lovebirds.

Dining and Cafes

For a delightful dining experience, visit The Boot Inn (PL12 4RZ), a mere 0.3 miles away, or enjoy the culinary delights of The Cardinals Hatt (PL12 6SD) at 3.5 miles distance. For a cafe atmosphere, the Windy Ridge Eating House (PL12 5BJ) is 4 miles away.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find a local village pub, scenic walking trails, and a serene riverbank, perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing in nature.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, offering guests the luxury of relaxation in a secluded patio area, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes one dog, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friend by their side, adding comfort and joy to their stay.

What type of parking is available?

There is ample parking for guests, with a private driveway that accommodates two cars, ensuring convenience and security throughout your stay.

Are there any on-site facilities for children?

The complex offers a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a play area, tennis court, and an outdoor heated swimming pool, ensuring entertainment for the whole family.

Can I find a pub nearby?

A local village pub is situated within walking distance, providing a quintessential British pub experience just a stone's throw from your accommodation.

Is there internet access available?

Yes, the lodge is equipped with internet access, allowing guests to stay connected and share their holiday experiences with friends and family.

Fern Pippin 4 Reviews

Linzy
We had a lovely stay here. A very family friendly site with plenty to do on the doorstep (swimming pool, play area, tennis courts). The hot tub was a real treat. Owners and family were on hand when needed but not in your face. Supermarkets and beaches a short drive away. Pub within walking distance.
Jacqueline
This is our 3rd stay here and it didn't disappoint again!! The site is always well kept. Notter Mill is a peaceful getaway perfect for families and couples. The owners are very friendly and are always on hand to help if you need them. We can't wait to come back again!!
Patrick
Excellent property great privacy great hot tub would highly recommend owner helpful and friendly
Cyril
Our stay at the cottage was very comfortable with all the facilities needed. It was very clean!SELECTED!. The !ENDOFSELECTED!cottage itself is quite old and if you're looking for pristine maybe not for you. The owners are very friendly and made us feel welcome, especially their dog Daphne !
Kaitlain
Beautiful cottage, spacious, well maintained and very comforting. Would think about coming back, hot tub was the die for, after a long day out and about, this is exactly what we needed. We had everything we needed to cook in the cottage, all the right utensils. Would highly recommend to people. Hot tub was secure in the back with a privacy fence soRead more no one could just look in and see you. Hide
Gerry
Very relaxing stay. Very remote but beautiful countryside. Need a car if you want to investigate the wider countryside
Susan
Very good setting and location. Pub great and recommend to book if require Sunday lunch. Hot tub fabulous each evening. What more to have bubbles in the bubbles!!
Marina
Perfect place to reset energies. Close enough from everything we may need yet far from everything where we can chill while enjoying the birds sounds or have good fun exploring the area and playground as a family. House is cosy and spacious, fresh and bright, had everything we needed to enjoy some quality time. The young family running this place arRead moree very friendly and kind, there when we needed yet very respectful about our privacy and resting, while continuously improving this place to it's best Hide
Cassie
We had such a lovely stay, we absolutely loved it and had a really great week. We found the accommodation was immaculate, very spacious and had everything we needed. The hot tub was such a great treat every night. The heated pool was also a huge bonus as well as the tennis court/badminton. Rackets/balls etc all provided. It is a beautiful, quiet spRead moreot that is only a short drive away from various beaches. Well worth a visit. I would highly recommend. Hide
Martin
Nice and quiet location close to Plymouth and access too the coast line heading west. Excellent set up with the swimming pool, tennis court and kids play area. Hot tub was perfect for an evening relaxing. Could not fault this place.
Pamela
Absolutely fantastic, the owners were lovely and extremely helpful. The hot tub was incredible, especially star gazing with a glass of wine. Would highly recommend staying. The location is superb for getting around, everything is within an arms reach. Already looking to book again next year. Only negative is a week is not long enough and the reside nt pooch daphne wouldn't fit in our car.
Wiedur
The holiday cottage we stayed was immaculate. The owner Oliver was very welcoming and helpful in directing us to the nearest supermarkets. Overall, we loved it!
Robert
Amazing places.
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Attractions Near Fern Pippin 4

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Fern Pippin 4 itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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 5 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 15 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 16 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!
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 21 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).
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 22 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.
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 25 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.
Woodlands Leisure Park - TQ9 7DQ
about 26 Miles
Woodlands in Dartmouth is a fantastic theme park with non stop fun for everyone. It's also home to the UK's biggest indoor venture centre.  Some of the most thrilling rides are the Cyclone Watercoasters, the Sidewinder and The Mighty Twister.  For younger children there is the Golden Bear City - a superb wild west world with a school house, farm and much more.  All ages are catered for here so why not check out their website for the latest events and admission prices?  You can even watch video clips of the park online.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 26 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.
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 28 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.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 28 Miles
If you are looking for a fun family day out with a difference then a visit to the Hedgehog Hospital is a great choice. While visiting the hospital children can learn about these shy wild animals and the dangers they face in the wild as well as how we can help them. The farm is a halfway house for sick hedgehogs and children can meet some of the animals that are almost ready to go back to the wild. The farm also has a gift shop, a coffee shop and a wildlife garden as well as a pet's area with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs.
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 29 Miles