Guests say
Guests are highly pleased with 15 Faraway Fields, praising its stunning views, immaculate cleanliness, and welcoming atmosphere. The hot tub is a celebrated feature, although some maintenance issues are noted. The property's location and the helpfulness of the staff receive commendations, contributing to a memorable stay for many visitors.
The lodge generally receives high marks for cleanliness, with guests finding it clean and tidy upon arrival. However, a few guests mentioned areas that could use more attention, such as cobwebs and window sills, slightly lowering the score.
The location is consistently praised for its perfect setting and wonderful views, contributing to the property's overall appeal. The peacefulness and privacy offered by the location are particularly appreciated.
Comfort is well-regarded with guests mentioning the comfortable beds and the spaciousness of the lodge. Some guests suggested improvements in bedding quality and furniture updates, which slightly affects the score.
Facilities are generally good, especially the hot tub, which is a highlight for many. However, recurring maintenance issues, particularly with the hot tub, and suggestions for additional amenities have impacted the score.
The thoughtfulness of the staff and the welcome pack are highlighted positively, indicating a considerate approach to guest experience. While gifts such as balloons and Prosecco are mentioned, it is noted that such gestures are a delightful surprise and not a guaranteed amenity.
About this property
15 Faraway Fields is a stunning cedar lodge set on the 22-acre Southern Halt site; a lovely hilltop location nestled within the beautiful Cornish countryside on the outskirts of Dobwalls. Perfect for families and friends to get away and from the stresses of everyday life while exploring Cornwall. The lodge has a bright and airy open-plan living area with a white modern kitchen, dining area with ample seating making it perfect for relaxing in front of the wall mounted flat screen Smart TV. The living area has full height French doors which open onto the lakeside terrace, which is completed with a private sunken hot tub. A perfect setting for relaxing with a drink in hand while watching the sunset. The lodge has a choice of three modern bedrooms, a double with an en-suite walk in shower and access to the terrace and hot tub, and two twin rooms. The nearest village Dobwalls is within walking distance. This is an ideal location exploring this part of Cornwall, made famous by BBC's TV drama Poldark, with Bodmin Moor right on your doorstep, and the South West Coastal Path is perfect for keen walkers, and those that are bring their furry friends along on holiday with them. Bodmin Jail and the Eden Project are both easily accessed from the lodge, but if a beach holiday is what you are looking for the traditional seaside towns of Fowey, Looe and Polperro are a short journey by car. Guests are also welcomed to use the Old Mill Bar and Restaurant on the Stonerush Lakes sister park. 15 Faraway Fields is a splendid retreat in Cornwall, whatever time of year.
Dobwalls is a village in Cornwall surrounded by fields and countryside, and is close to Liskeard, Bodmin Moor and the Cornish coastline. It is perfect base for exploring attractions such as Looe and Polperro. Head to Siblyback Lake with its sailing, fishing and watersports, or a little further to Bodmin Moor.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 2 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with access to terrace
Electric central heating.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.
1 x Smart TV, 1 x TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot (no mattress) and highchair available to hire.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
EV charging point.
Private wraparound decking with furniture and hot tub, communal lawn.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.4 miles.
Note: There is additional parking on site.
Note: Lake on-site, children need to be supervised at all times.
Note: Barbecues are not to be brought to the site.
Note: Pets to be kept on a lead at all times on site.
Note: Check-in 4pm, check-out 10am.
Note: Sunday arrivals are not permitted.
Reviews (22)
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Julie
Sally and the team had surprised us with balloons and a bottle of Prosecco which was wonderful. The heating was on in the property which was great to walk in to. Lovely and spacious with the added bonus of the hot tub! Only downside was it went too quick.
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Jordan
Also had clearning attempting to enter at 0900 on the morning we where leaving, they said ooh didn't think you where still here as we didn't see a car, we will come back later l, then walked back to there car and lugjed about it while smoking standing around the car. On the whole I would love to come back, everything was ready for when we arrived and it was like a home away from home
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Georgina
Lovely stay, beautiful location and views Lodge was very comfortable and spacious, hot tub was perfect end to our days out and would return if staying in area