About this property
Liskeard 3 miles. Lakeview Villa is a detached house near Liskeard in Cornwall. Presenting a welcoming base for families or friends seeking a scenic retreat close to Dartmoor National Park, boasting access to a shared tennis court and a nearby river. After parking the car at Lakeview Villa near Liskeard, you step out into the gentle rise of the estate grounds and follow the path that leads towards the entrance. The home sits within a historic Cornish setting where ancient bridges and long‑established woodland shape the atmosphere of the landscape. The estate around you carries a sense of age and story, with the old manor nearby and traces of its past woven into the stonework and the flowing water that winds through the grounds. Push open the front door and step inside the hallway where the ground floor unfolds around you. The first double bedroom invites you to place your bags down and settle into the calm of your surroundings. The twin bedroom sits nearby, offering a welcoming space for family or friends to unpack and unwind. The family bathroom is also on this level where you can prepare a long soak in the jacuzzi bath after a day exploring the moor or strolling through the estate.
Walk through to the kitchen where you can set groceries onto the counter and begin planning meals for the evening. The dining room lies just beyond and creates an inviting space for guests to gather for dishes shared together and conversations that drift late into the night.
Take the staircase to the first floor where the sitting room is set. This light‑filled space encourages you to relax, perhaps choosing a favourite film or settling into an unhurried afternoon. Slide open the door and step onto the balcony where you can breathe in the fresh air and listen to the soft movement of the grounds around you. The double bedroom on this floor enjoys an en‑suite, offering guests a private retreat to start and end each day without leaving their room. Outside, the garden provides a pleasant place to enjoy the sunshine, while the wider estate invites wandering. Those who hold a fishing licence can spend time casting a line for coarse fish at the lake, letting the stillness of the water settle around them. Follow the footpaths to discover woodland that comes alive with bluebells in season, and meander beside the river that flows unfenced through the grounds. A shared tennis court offers a change of pace for guests who enjoy an active afternoon. Local amenities can be reached with a short drive, including a shop and a welcoming pub. Exploring the region is effortless from Lakeview Villa. Looe lies within easy reach and offers harbourside strolls, independent shops and a vibrant shoreline where you can dip in and out of eateries. Bodmin provides a mix of heritage and rugged scenery with its famed railway journeys, sprawling moorland walks and the atmospheric gaol that brings the landscape’s history to life. Dartmoor National Park sits less than an hour away and promises a day of tors to climb, woodland tracks to wander and sweeping open stretches where wild ponies often drift through the landscape. Choose Lakeview Villa near Liskeard for a stay shaped by its historic setting, inviting spaces and the varied landscapes of Cornwall close at hand.
The historic market town of Liskeard is located in South East Cornwall at the head of the Looe Valley. The town is home to a number of shops, pubs and restaurants. The beaches and harbour of the quaint fishing port of Looe is a mere 9 miles away. In-between there’s fishing at nearby Siblyback Lake, the Donkey Sanctuary at St Ann's Chapel, Cotehele House (NT) and gardens, and the championship golf course at St Mellion International Resort. Head to the world-famous Eden Project for a superb day out with the children. Even the maritime city of Plymouth with its historic Barbican docks area, outstanding shops, theatres and restaurants and the National Maritime Museum is only 30 minutes by car.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king size with en-suite bath, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x ground-floor twin.
Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen with breakfast bar.
Dining room.
First-floor sitting room with balcony
Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.
TV, DVD player, CD player.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and cot available on request.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Garden with furniture and shared tennis court.
Two well behaved dogs welcome at a supplement of £30 per dog.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.6 miles, pub 1.4 miles, river 0.1 miles.
Note: Properties have a natural water supply from a borehole.
Note: There is an unfenced lake and river in the grounds, children must be supervised.
Note: weekly bookings to start on a Saturday.
Note: 3 night breaks can start on a Friday or Monday