At A Glance… • Sleeps 2 – 1 Double Bedroom • Tranquil farm setting with countryside views • Short Breaks available all year • Enclosed garden & private parking Nestled on the picturesque Pollingarrow Farm, The Linhaye offers a peaceful retreat in a delightful rural setting, blending modern comforts with traditional charm. This detached, single-storey cottage, converted from a natural stone and slate wagon house, provides an ideal base to explore North Cornwall’s stunning countryside and coastline. Things to Do… St Kew Village and St Kew Highway: Quaint Charm and Romantic Dining Just a short distance from The Linhaye, St Kew Village offers a perfect blend of history and charm. Take a romantic stroll to the stunning St Kew Church, a peaceful medieval gem tucked away in the countryside. Then, treat yourselves to a candlelit meal at the St Kew Inn, renowned for its warm hospitality, roaring log fires, and exquisite dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. For those quiet evenings in, the nearby St Kew Highway offers a convenient shop and garage for any essentials. Port Isaac: A Picturesque Getaway (10 minutes) The idyllic fishing village of Port Isaac is a must-visit for couples seeking romance by the sea. Explore its winding cobbled streets, lined with whitewashed cottages, artisan shops, and inviting cafés. Sit together on the harbour wall, savouring the stunning coastal views and the sound of waves lapping at the shore. Fans of Doc Martin will recognise the village as the fictional Portwenn, adding a touch of charm to your visit. For a truly special moment, time your visit with the Fisherman’s Friends performing their famous sea shanties. Wadebridge: Scenic Adventures and Boutique Shopping (10 minutes) Take a leisurely day trip to Wadebridge, a delightful market town offering a mix of independent boutiques, quaint coffee shops, and larger stores for convenience. For active couples, rent bikes and ride the iconic Camel Trail, a flat and scenic route perfect for a leisurely outing. Pedal your way along the estuary to Padstow, stopping for a picnic along the way. Beaches of the Camel Estuary: Your Romantic Coastal Escape The stunning beaches of Rock, Daymer Bay, and Polzeath offer perfect settings for couples looking to relax and reconnect. Rock is ideal for a serene day by the water, where you can enjoy a romantic picnic or try paddleboarding together. Daymer Bay provides golden sands and gentle waves for a peaceful beach walk. If you’re feeling adventurous, Polzeath offers world-class surfing, with lessons available to share the thrill of riding the waves together. Coastal Walks and Hidden Gems Discover Cornwall’s breathtaking coastline on a romantic walk along the South West Coast Path. One of the most scenic routes is the trail from Port Quin to Pentire Head, where you’ll be rewarded with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean. For a quieter escape, wander to Lundy Bay, a secluded beach accessed by a woodland path, where you can enjoy the tranquillity by the sea. Culinary Delights for Two Cornwall is renowned for its exceptional food, and your stay at The Linhaye is the perfect opportunity to indulge. Savor fresh seafood and fine dining at one of Padstow’s celebrated restaurants, such as Rick Stein’s Seafood Restaurant or Paul Ainsworth at No.6. For something more intimate, enjoy a romantic dinner at The Maltsters Arms in nearby Chapel Amble or sample a classic Cornish cream tea at a cosy café. Historic Adventures and Romantic Gardens Explore the enchanting Pencarrow House and Gardens, a Georgian estate surrounded by beautifully manicured grounds. Take a gentle walk through the woodland and formal gardens or find a secluded bench to sit and enjoy each other’s company. History enthusiasts can venture further afield to the legendary Tintagel Castle, where the dramatic cliffs and mythical Arthurian tales add a touch of romance and intrigue. Day Trips for Two Spend a magical day in Padstow, a vibrant harbour town known for its charm and culinary delights. Or venture to Mevagissey and Charlestown, picturesque villages with historical harbours, where you can enjoy a leisurely lunch overlooking the water. For couples who enjoy the outdoors, the unspoiled beauty of Bodmin Moor offers endless opportunities for walking and exploring together. The Property Entrance Nestled within a charming walled and gated garden, this cosy cottage is all on one level and welcomes you via a peaceful, sheltered patio area at the front. Two shallow steps lead up to the entrance, where a sturdy door opens into a slate-floored hallway, blending rustic charm with practical design. Open Plan Living Area Step into the heart of the cottage – a spacious open-plan living area that beautifully retains the character of its wagon-house origins. The high ceilings, open to the beams in the apex of the roof, create a sense of space and warmth, while the pine floors and windows on three sides bathe the room in natural light. This delightful space features a comfortable seating area, a television for cosy evenings, and a partly separated kitchen equipped with modern conveniences. Kitchen appliances include a fridge/freezer, electric hob and oven, microwave, and washing machine – everything you need for a relaxed and self-sufficient stay. Bedroom At the far end of the cottage, the inviting and spacious bedroom boasts a 5’ king-size bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The room also features a television for unwinding, a wash hand basin for added convenience, and a large window overlooking the charming front patio area, perfect for enjoying morning light and garden views. Shower Room The shower room is bright and well-sized, offering a modern shower, W.C., and hand basin, making it a practical yet stylish space to refresh and unwind. General • To the rear of the cottage, guests will find a private grassy garden enclosed by fencing, offering lovely views of the surrounding farmland. This peaceful outdoor space is perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee, a good book, or simply soaking up the countryside serenity. • An undercover drying area is also provided, ideal for storing and drying outdoor gear. • The cottage is heated via efficient electric wall-mounted heaters, ensuring a warm and comfortable stay in all seasons. Outside A charming walled and gated garden greets you, featuring a tranquil patio area complete with comfortable garden furniture – perfect for relaxing outdoors and soaking up the peaceful surroundings. Parking A spacious, level gravel parking area at the front of the cottage provides convenient parking for up to two cars. Additional Information • Loyalty Discount: Available (Please note, only one discount can be applied per booking if other offers are available) • Linen & Towels: Provided for your convenience • Occupancy: Suitable for 2 adults only • Children & Pets: Unfortunately, this property does not accommodate children or pets • Wi-Fi: Sorry no Wi-Fi
Pets - not allowed
Having booked your holiday the Agent Cornish Traditional Cottages will process and confirm your booking, the travel directions and arrival information will be sent to you. The travel directions will provide you with the details of the owner / housekeeper and instruction on who to contact a few days before your holiday to make the key arrangements. You will also be given the details of your point of contact should you have any questions or issues whilst on holiday.