Pet friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 6 - Launceston, Cornwall

Finished to an immaculate standard with modern minimalist decor, this barn conversion cottage near Launceston (1.5 miles) invites guests to experience true serenity amongst West Country scenery. The property is exceptionally well-positioned for getting to know both Cornwall and Devon, offering easy access to Bodmin Moor (10.5 miles), Dartmoor National Park (12 miles) and the incredible coastal destination of the Hartland Heritage Coast which spans across both counties. Accommodating six guests, the holiday home is made for families or friends and has been decked out with superb finishing touches including underfloor heating.

High vaulted ceilings and impressive beams elevate this three-bedroom country retreat, a place with endless countryside views to be enjoyed from windows all around the property. At its heart, a lounge/kitchen/diner presents an open-plan space for sociable evenings with your loved ones. With a budding chef rustling something up in the corner kitchen, someone settling the spacious dining table and others watching the Smart TV in the lounge, you can all laugh and chat together right here.

Naturally, when the sun shines, you can step onto the private patio space and take the party outdoors, sitting together at the outdoor table. To complete the property's offering, find three en-suite bathrooms attached to each spacious bedroom offering a little bit of extra privacy. Always linked by the South West Coast Path (18 miles), the fantastic beaches dotted along the Cornwall and Devon coasts put this area on the map.

Head to Bude (18 miles), a lively seaside town with a freshwater Sea Pool for safe swimming and the appealing Summerleaze Beach to frequent in the summer. For excursions inland, jump in the car and visit the towns of Okehampton (17.5 miles) and Tavistock (13 miles) on the edge of Dartmoor, each a fantastic destination to park up the car, set off walking and circle back to for a delicious dose of Devonshire cream tea.