Escape to The Tamar Orchard Barn – The Perfect Retreat in Cornwall’s Hidden Paradise

Looking for the ultimate getaway? The Tamar Orchard Barn offers a tranquil escape nestled in the heart of the picturesque Tamar Valley, Cornwall. This lovingly converted apple store on a private estate invites you to unwind in a serene, dog-friendly haven—ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Unfortunately, the garden water features make the Barn unsuitable for children.

  • Secluded Bliss, Just Minutes from Adventure: Hidden in the valley yet just a 10-minute walk to a charming local pub and a 5-minute stroll to the scenic Tamar Valley Line, whisking you away to historic Plymouth.
  • A Natural Wonderland: Situated within the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you’re surrounded by lush landscapes, with the Tamar Valley Trails and Tamara Way on your doorstep, and the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park beckoning nearby.
  • Your Private Oasis: The Barn sits within 2 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and 11 acres of wildflower meadows, offering you a peaceful sanctuary. Relax in the south-facing private garden or enjoy a peaceful breakfast on the terrace.
  • The Perfect Blend of Comfort and Charm: Spend your days exploring the countryside or lounging in your idyllic surroundings. Watch the sun set over the meadow, perhaps while grilling a relaxed BBQ or sipping a drink from the comfort of the terrace.
  • Dog-Friendly Paradise: Bring your furry friends along—this is a place where they’re as welcome as you! With dog-friendly pubs within a short drive and dog-friendly activities such as river cruises on the stunning River Tamar, there’s no need to leave anyone behind.

A Slice of Tranquility, Right Here in Cornwall: Whether you’re seeking the quiet joy of nature, the thrill of outdoor exploration, or the simple pleasure of a cosy pub dinner with your dog by your side, The Tamar Orchard Barn is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle. Treat yourself to a truly restorative stay in one of Cornwall’s hidden gems.

Book your stay today at The Tamar Orchard Barn—and let the adventure begin!

 

Price from: £447 Per Week
Sleeps: 2
Children: No (All)
Dogs allowed: Yes
WiFi access: Yes
Parking: Yes
Electric Car Charging: No
Minimum Stay: 7 Nights
Week Starts on: Saturday
Credit Cards accepted: Yes
Nearest Airport: Newquay Airport (49 miles) & Exeter Airport (52 miles)
Nearest Ferry Port: Plymouth (18 miles)

Directions: From OKEHAMPTON (28 miles): Leave A30 at Sourton Services and head for Tavistock. From Tavistock follow signs to Plymouth. Turn right at Sir Francis statue and follow signs for Gunnislake. ** Drive through Gunnislake and turn round with Gunnislake Station on your left, then turn right back down the hill. Sandhill House is between the 2 stone the right of Sandhill Lodge. From PLYMOUTH (18miles): Follow the A38 and signs for Tavistock. Pass Lidl and Morrison’s on your left. When you meet Sir Francis Drake’s statue, bear left following the signs for Gunnislake. In Gunnislake Follow from ** above

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Nearby attractions:-

  • Cotehele House – National Trust
  • Kit Hill Country Park
  • Dartmoor National Park
  • The Garden House
  • Buckland Abbey – National Trust
  • The Rame Peninsula
  • Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
  • Launceston Castle
  • Saltram House – National Trust
  • Anthony House – National Trust
  • Bodmin Moor

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