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Bedrooms:4 Sleeps:8Availability and pricing
Price from per week: No dates selected changePrice from per week£519'A historic cottage with large south west facing garden in the picturesque village of Kingsand'At a glance
- A 4 bedroom character cottage ideal for 2 families, sleeps 8.
- Peaceful and relaxing location in the village, with a beautiful rear garden.
- Family friendly with a travel cot and highchair supplied free of charge.
- Just a few minutes walk to the beach and village centre.
- A short ferry ride to Plymouth Barbican.
About Kingsand & Cawsand
- Beautiful and quiet villages
- Area of outstanding natural beauty
- Take the ferry to Plymouth for a day out
The adjoining villages of Kingsand and Cawsand are the perfect base for the tourist or holiday maker looking for a quiet getaway. The historical fishing villages are unspoilt by time and still retain their colour-washed cottages, narrow streets, pubs, restaurants and shops. There are a good number of friendly pubs in the villages as well as a couple of general stores, galleries and a delicatessen.
Kingsand and Cawsand lie within the boundaries of Mount Edgcumbe Country Park - one of four designated Country Parks in Cornwall. The villages overlook Plymouth Sound and have the River Tamar valley on hand, waiting to be discovered. Looe and Polperro are only a short drive away and both Bodmin Moor and Dartmoor are about a 45 minute drive.
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Full Property Description
Moonfleet is an historic cottage set in the picturesque village of Kingsand. It is deceptively spacious and has a beautiful garden at the rear as well as a spacious interior. It is set right in the heart of the village and is just a few minutes walk from the beaches, local restaurants and bars.
It has a very pretty open plan conservatory/dining area that has been furnished in keeping with the character of the cottage. It has It has an additional living area with a TV and DVD player. The house has ample seating for 8 and wireless internet access.
French windows open out from the conservatory/dining area to a sunny secluded garden at rear. Very peaceful and private and plenty of space for family to eat alfresco or children to play. Some mature and well kept plants make this a lovely area to relax and unwind.
The kitchen is modern with good range of units including a rayburn oven and hotplate, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. A high chair and cot can be provided for younger guests on request.On the ground floor there is a twin bedroom and on the lower ground floor a modern shower room with w.c. and wash basin. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms, 1 room with bunk beds and bathroom with w.c. and wash basin.
Situated on the Rame Peninsula, the historic villages of Kingsand and Cawsand offer a haven of peace and tranquility. Relax on the beach or in one of the village pubs or cafes or take a stroll through the narrow streets of colour washed cottages and shops that follow.Swimming, fishing, windsurfing and water skiing are all available on the beaches or you can follow the coast path through the village and the Mount Edgecumbe estate to Cremyll. In the other direction the coast path takes you round the headland to the glorious sandy beach of Whitsand Bay.
From Cawsand, and just a few minutes walk from the property, you can take a passenger ferry across to the city of Plymouth which offers an abundance of high street and independent shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, theatres and attractions to suit everyone. The Barbican and Hoe are steeped in history and are definitely worth a visit.
If you're feeling energetic then Dartmoor is a mere half an hour away as are Looe and Polperro. Bodmin Moor is only 45 minutes.
Please note: This property has a Saturday to Saturday changeover in 2012, to book during July and August please call 0844 561 2001.
Living
- A large living area furnished with a two seater sofas and two arm chairs.
- Flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVD player.
- Wireless internet access for guests who bring their own laptop.
- A high chair and cot can be provided for younger guests on request.
- Gas central heating throughout.
Kitchen
- Open plan kitchen/diner/conservatory with french windows opening out to the garden.
- Traditional cottage style kitchen with a Rayburn oven and grill, fridge, freezer and dishwasher.
- Full utensils and accessories including a microwave, kettle, toaster, coffee machine and CD player.
- Washing machine and dryer in utility cupboard.
- The dining area is furnished with a dark wood dining table with seating for 8, a three seater sofa, wicker arm chair, coffee table and four drawer chest.
Sleeping
Bedroom one
- Situated on the first floor with views over the treetops and hills.
- Furnished with a king-size bed, two bedside tables both with lamps, triple wardrobe, mirror and a six drawer chest.
Bedroom two
- Situated on the first floor.
- Furnished with a double bed, two bedside cabinets both with lamps, double wardrobe with mirror, a six drawer chest and wash basin.
Bedroom three
- Situated on the ground floor.
- Furnished with twin beds, single wardrobe, shelving with lamps and a large mirror.
Bedroom four
- Situated on the first floor.
- Furnished with bunk beds, single wardrobe, bedside table with lamp, airing cupboard and four drawer chest
Bathroom
- Main bathroom is located on the first floor and comprises a slipper style roll top bath with shower mixer taps, wash basin, w.c., mirror and shelving.
- Shower room is located on the lower ground floor off the conservatory/dining area and comprises a shower cubicle with power shower, wash basin and w.c.
Outside
- Garden/dining room opens out onto south west facing garden with a backdrop of mature trees and countryside views. Complete with under-floor heating.
- Large paved patio, outside dining area with table and seating for 8.
- Garden has a rural feel, with grass, mature plants, apple and pear trees.
- Tucked away at the bottom of the garden is an attractive wooden play fort for children aged 5-10.
- The cottage is withing walking distance of the village centre and beach.
- Mount Edgcumbe house and gardens is a short walk away.
- The ferry to Plymouth is just a short walk away.
- Plymouth Barbican is just 30 minutes away via the Cawsand ferry.
- Local coastal walks close by.
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Bedrooms:4 Sleeps:8
Availability and pricing
Price from per week: No dates selected changePrice from per week£519'A historic cottage with large south west facing garden in the picturesque village of Kingsand'At a glance
- A 4 bedroom character cottage ideal for 2 families, sleeps 8.
- Peaceful and relaxing location in the village, with a beautiful rear garden.
- Family friendly with a travel cot and highchair supplied free of charge.
- Just a few minutes walk to the beach and village centre.
- A short ferry ride to Plymouth Barbican.
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Conservatory/dining area
Outside Moonfleet, Kingsand/Cawsand
Patio and garden
Kingsand beach
Conservatory/dining area
Living area
Living area
Kitchen
Bedroom one
The view from bedroom one
Bedroom one
Bedroom two
Bedroom three
Bedroom four
Garden
Garden
Bathroom
Shower room
Kingsand village
The view from Kingsand
Cawsand beach
Kingsand village
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- Bedrooms:4 Sleeps:8
Availability and pricing
Price from per week: No dates selected changePrice from per week£519'A historic cottage with large south west facing garden in the picturesque village of Kingsand'At a glance
- A 4 bedroom character cottage ideal for 2 families, sleeps 8.
- Peaceful and relaxing location in the village, with a beautiful rear garden.
- Family friendly with a travel cot and highchair supplied free of charge.
- Just a few minutes walk to the beach and village centre.
- A short ferry ride to Plymouth Barbican.
Property resources
“Fantastic house. We had a really good time and we hope to be back in the future.” August 2010.“A most enjoyable week, in your beautiful, family friendly home. We may visit next summer for a longer holiday. This week has flown. A warm “thank you” from us all.” August 2010.“Lovely times, in your house and garden. Great for grand children who enjoyed playing in the fort which they turned into a pirate ship for the week. Thank you.” July 2010.“Fabulous house, so big and spacious well kept and everything you could need. Garden and garden room were a delight, beds so comfy. Our family have enjoyed this house so much it really feels homely.” July 2010.“Fantastic house, great garden. Thanks.” June 2010.“We enjoyed our stay, lovely area, and lovely garden. If ever back in Cornwall we would definitely stay again. We recommend this house.” May 2010.“Fantastic stay, very comfortable, well equipped and spacious. Lovely garden and we enjoyed the garden room. We would definitely recommend to our family and friends.” October 2009.“Terrific visit with children. Crystal clear water – best swim in years, and warm too. House and garden are wonderful. Will be back again soon.” September 2009.“Thank you for a fantastic family holiday with our children and grand children. The house has been wonderful. Enjoyed visiting the beaches. We will be back.” August 2009.“What a wonderful place. We loved it. We have been here many times and this is one of our favourites. This house has made our holiday even more fantastic.” July 2009.“We cannot really add to all previous comments, all three generations have hade a fantastic holiday. What a beautiful house.” June 2009.“We were delighted to find a house we could share with our children and grand children that offered such space and light. We all had a great week.” May 2009.“What a delightful place to stay. Everything was perfect. We’ve stayed in many places in Cawsand and this house is by far the best!” April 2009.“What a fantastic house! Everything we could wish for! Beautiful kitchen and garden room. Really comfortable beds. We’ll be back!” March 2009. - Location Map
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Bedrooms:4 Sleeps:8
Availability and pricing
Price from per week: No dates selected changePrice from per week£519'A historic cottage with large south west facing garden in the picturesque village of Kingsand'At a glance
- A 4 bedroom character cottage ideal for 2 families, sleeps 8.
- Peaceful and relaxing location in the village, with a beautiful rear garden.
- Family friendly with a travel cot and highchair supplied free of charge.
- Just a few minutes walk to the beach and village centre.
- A short ferry ride to Plymouth Barbican.
Property resources
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Price from per week£519
Price from per week£519
Bedrooms:4
Sleeps:8
