Surrounded by immaculate landscaped gardens in the peaceful coastal Cornish village of Tywardreath is Burrow House. Burrow House, a detached, family-friendly property, perfect for groups of friends or loved ones wanting to enjoy a relaxing escape in this secluded idyll by the coast. Step inside the property to discover an attractive sitting room with a large bay window looking out onto the pretty garden, and two large plush sofas on which you can unwind on in an evening beside a stunning feature fireplace housing a woodburning stove. A large selection of DVDs are in the cupboard and Google chrome cast allows you to stream from your smart phone or laptop direct to the TV (which folds away into the cupboard when not in use). Alternatively, the library/snug houses a large selection of books and is a wonderful spot for a peaceful moment getting lost in a great novel, or using the maps to plan your next adventure This is also a space that can be used for a workout using the large yoga material mat (Totter and Tumble) to good use, it can also be used a games room for children who will find a range of board games and toys (including a large Brio set – perfect to brighten a rainy day!). This leads into the boot/utility room, which accesses the ground floor bedroom, the Peacock room with double bed, and the shower room/WC. The spacious kitchen boasts a large Heritage gas range cooker, granite worktops and a host of appliances that can provide you with everything you need to prepare and cook delicious meals for the whole group. Equipped with luxury branded pans, crockery, and Joseph Joseph utensils, it is a home away from home. Your meals can be enjoyed in the traditional dining room, with its William Morris tablecloth, there is also an excellent spot for a dog bed in the old fireplace. This room also enjoys garden views from the bay window. Off the dining room is the bright and airy conservatory, which offers ample seating space and great views onto the garden. The traditional trunk coffee table hides a large variety of board games and puzzles; local art prints on the walls and a true coastal theme remind you how close you are to the beach. The French doors can be opened up onto the patio area, should you feel like an alfresco lunch at the seating area complete with inviting sofas. Venture up to the first floor, passing a cloakroom with basin and WC along the way, to find four more generously-sized bedrooms, catering to a variety of groups. The king-size has a zip/link feature and a charming nautical theme, allowing this room to cater for a couple or two single beds, with luscious Seasalt linen and relaxing orthopedic mattresses, perfect after a day at the beach. The meadow room boasts an ornamental fireplace and double bed with a calm atmosphere and sea views, ideal to watch the sunset across the bay. The Bee room features a double bed, an ornamental fireplace and dressing table, alongside an easy chair again and sea glimpses. The fifth bedroom is a bunk bed room that can accommodate children or adults with organic cotton sheets, you are assured a restful nights sleep. Prepare for each day in the large contemporary family bathroom, enjoying a relaxing soak in the deep P-shaped bath or a quick rinse beneath the rainfall shower with impressive power for a period property. This property is family friendly, each bedroom is able to accommodate a travel cot, so you can make your own configuration. One Travel cot with mattress and organic cotton sheet can be provided. There is also a bouncy chair, high chair, and plenty of baby toys and a baby bath, allowing you to travel without having to pack these bulky items. Fixed stair gates are provided at the top and bottom of the stairs, but please still supervise your children especially near the stairs. There are plenty of toys and children books for all ages. This property is Dog friendly, and 2 bowls and their own feeding mat are also provided. In the property booklet are details of the owners favorite local dog walks, the surrounding pubs and shops are dog friendly, and Par beach is one of the few in Cornwall that is dog friendly all year round. After a long day exploring Cornwall, they can dry off and curl up by the Aga, a dog’s life. The garden at the property was designed by a famous Cornish plant collector and as such includes a number of rare plants and trees from around the world, it is not overlooked and has a lawned area, we feel it has the ambience of a Secret Garden. Rattan garden sofas and table are provided to enjoy outside. For those interested in gardens, a book written by Mrs Lamb the designer of the garden is provided. The garden is fully enclosed. The pretty village of Tywardreath offers a good selection of shops and highly regarded pubs, in walking distance of the property. The Butcher is particularly renown and supplies meat to Rick Steins restaurant in Padstow. The small fish and chip shop also boasts a fantastic Thai menu. The local store sells essentials, as well as local cider and farm produce. Nearby Par boasts two sandy beaches, backed by dunes and rolling countryside, where you can swim and paddle safely, and your four-legged friends can join in the excitement too, with a year round dog-friendly beach. Next to the beach is lovely playpark, restaurant, and a duck pond. The village of Par also has a local grocery, Richards, that sells fish fresh from the boats at Fowey. Should you require a supermarket you will find one a 12 min drive away in St Austell. From Par Beach, you can access to the remarkable South West Coast Path in both directions along the coast; head east towards the dramatic cliff walks by Gribbin Head peninsula and the pretty beach at Polkerris Cove as you make your way to Fowey. In Fowey you can explore the harbour, see the ruins of St Catherine's Castle, which was built by Henry VIII, take the children to the aquarium and browse the art galleries and shops, with top end fish restaurants and local crab sandwiches and ice cream. From this beautiful harbour you can also take ferries to Mevagissy, and to Looe throughout the tourist season. There are also options to hire kayaks or paddleboards, or to hop on a boat to cross the river towards Polruan and spend time wandering the winding paths towards charming coves like the National Trust's Lantic Bay. This is all just an 8 min drive, or a walk along the coastal path. Head west along the coastal path towards the Roseland Heritage Coast and the harbours of Mevagissey and Charlestown. Mevagissey is famous for it’s fishing fleet, and you can buy fish here straight from the boats. Charlestown is a historic harbour used in the filming of Poldark and Pirates of the Caribbean, it has a fantastic shipwreck museum, local ice cream, as well as restaurants and shops. You could also spend time at some of Cornwall's most popular attractions, including the fascinating eco-park of Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan, a 200-acre garden filled with fascinating wildlife both local to Burrow House. Burrow house is the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday to this peaceful and beautiful part of South Cornwall.
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