This cottage places you 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from The Garden House and 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from Buckland Abbey. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Cotehele House and Gardens - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Calstock Viaduct - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
Calstock Arts Centre - 9 min drive - 1.7 miles
Limekiln Gallery - 9 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Bere Alston Station - 24 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 97 min drive
Restaurants
The White Hart - 20 min drive
The Rifle Volunteer - 20 min drive
Compton Park - 27 min drive
Tamar Inn - 22 min drive
The Brasserie - 37 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Unicorn Stable - UK48568
The Unicorn Stable invites you into a magical realm where unicorns, fairies, elves, and other enchanting creatures might coexist with you, nestled within The Enchanted Wilderness, a captivating haven in the idyllic Tamar Valley.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (No TV)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden. This property has a natural water supply via well.. Modern artistry meets timeless charm in this West Devon stable.
Upstairs, original beams frame a spacious open-plan bedroom featuring a handmade king-sized bed, dressed in pure cotton linens, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. From the bedroom’s lofty perch, enjoy breathtaking views of the river estuary, on misty mornings, you might even spot a unicorn down the valley.
The interior restoration showcases authentic limewash paints, enhancing stonework crafted centuries ago by master stonemasons. Warm, easy-clean linoleum flooring adds practicality while maintaining rustic character. A contemporary kitchen brimming with whimsical touches brings a magical essence to daily living.
Downstairs, the second bedroom combines comfort and creativity, adorned with unique murals and artistic flourishes. It features a cosy double bed alongside a handmade single bed, ideal for larger families. Should extra space be needed, a single bed can be added upstairs, completing this enchanting retreat.
Nestled in the heart of the Tamar Valley, Unicorn Cottage offers a serene escape where wellness in the wilderness takes centre stage. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush woodlands, and the gentle flow of the river, this idyllic location is a haven for those seeking rejuvenation in nature. The Tamar Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hikers and walkers will delight in the scenic trails that weave through the valley, offering stunning vistas and encounters with diverse wildlife. For a slower pace, enjoy riverside strolls, or try your hand at paddleboarding or kayaking on the tranquil waters. Nearby, explore historic market towns such as Tavistock, known for its pannier market and charming shops.
The picturesque Dartmoor National Park is a short drive away, where you can trek across its iconic moors or discover ancient stone circles. Food lovers can indulge in local produce at farm shops and enjoy traditional cream teas at quaint cafes.
For those craving relaxation, Unicorn Cottage’s location provides the perfect base to unwind, reflect, and immerse yourself in the healing power of nature. Whether you’re stargazing in the evening or exploring by day, your stay promises tranquillity and connection with the wilderness.
Free WiFi
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Bere Ferrers, close to Tamar Valley, Cotehele House and Gardens, and St. Mellion Golf Club. You'll also find Buckland Abbey and China Fleet Country Club nearby.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Unicorn Stable - UK48568?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Unicorn Stable - UK48568?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Unicorn Stable - UK48568?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Unicorn Stable - UK48568.