Close to the top end of Roadford Lake, tucked away off a no-through farm lane (one farm beyond), a smart, detached, 'upside down' cottage beautifully converted from a carthorse stable by farming owners who live across the drive.
Behind, suntrap patio and enclosed, mainly lawned garden surrounded by big oak trees.
Walks from the door within 12 acres of adjoining woodland - owls, buzzards, deer often spotted; bridlepath to natural conservation area at shallow end of the lake (around 1 mile) and on to Germansweek.On the ground floor, hall (for coats/boots) and three bedrooms - a double (5' bed, TV) with en suite shower-room (suite), a neat twin (TV), and a twin (truckle, limited clothes-hanging space); bathroom (suite, shower over bath).
Stairs (stairgate) up to open-plan living/dining/kitchen (dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, fridge-freezer, electric cooker, TV/DVD) with door to exterior steps down to patio (table/chairs, barbecue, covered bicycle store).
Slate floors (rugs) throughout.
Tumble drier in owners garage.
Best for maximum of 5 adults.
One well behaved dog welcome.
A lovely, peaceful, yet easily accessible spot, great for walkers and those with wildlife, watersports and outdoor interests.
Roadford Lake: spectacular 730-acre reservoir/country park in a beautiful, sparsely populated conservation area.
Big watersports centre: boats, kayaks and windsurf boards for hire (instruction available); trout fishing; archery, high ropes, climbing wall.
Visitor centre/café from which various walks (disabled facilities), 3 miles; birdwatching hides, 1; footpaths and cycle tracks.
Shops/pubs, 3 to 5miles.
Sea/beaches of north Cornwall (Bude, Boscastle), 20 miles.