Escape to this cosy and inviting retreat, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful countryside escape. Nestled under the star-lit skies, this authentic shepherd’s hut offers a truly back-to-nature experience, with breathtaking views over Gooseford lakes and Dartmoor beyond. The property’s picturesque location on the banks of the River Tamar provides a tranquil setting, with nearby trails inviting you to explore the stunning coast and countryside.
Step inside the charming hut and be greeted by a meticulously designed open-plan kitchen, dining, and sleeping area. Under the arched ceiling lies a comfortable double bed, complemented by a retro tubular frame. The cosy electric fire adds warmth to the space, making it the perfect spot to watch TV or unwind on the cushioned bench. Though compact, the shower room is thoughtfully crafted, featuring a walk-in shower and WC. Outside, you’ll find a private seating area where you can relax and enjoy al fresco dining, with a fire pit and BBQ surrounded by serene orchard and woodland views. Parking for one car is conveniently available.
The area offers plenty of nearby attractions to enhance your stay. Wander along the picturesque Cotehele Quay riverbank or take a boat trip to soak in the scenery. For a coastal day out, Whitsand Bay, Downderry, and Seaton beaches are all within 11 miles, offering sandy escapes and scenic seascapes. Families will enjoy the thrills at Adrenaline Quarry, just 10 miles away, while nature lovers can explore the Eden Project, located 30 miles from the property. A visit to the charming village of Looe, 12 miles away, promises delicious dining, boutique shops, and boat trips to complete your getaway.