20th May 2012
Rosecraddoc Manor
Location South-West-Of-England
Set in the gently undulating foothills of Bodmin Moor Rosecraddoc Manor boasts a history that dates back to the Domesday Book. Rebuilt in the 1820's it is Grade II listed together with the two bridges in the grounds one of which forms part of the entrance drive. The manor house and coach house have been converted into apartments all furnished and equipped to a very high standard with many luxurious touches that will appeal to the most discerning of visitors. Some of the accommodation features four poster beds and some offer spa baths. All accommodation boasts the benefit of a sauna.Riverview and Riverbank enjoy a secluded position on the banks of the small cascading river with pretty aspects across the river and parkland towards the lake these two cottages include special features to make them suitable for wheelchair users.
Lakeview stands about 75 yards from the manor in an enviable postion overlooking the fishing lake and enjoys particularly beautiful views from its first floor sitting room and large balcony.
Rosecraddoc Manor is surrounded by 35 acres of natural gardens and bluebell woods that beckon to you to stroll along its footpaths. The lake is well stocked for coarse fishing with carp roach and bream (a rod licence is required barbless hooks must be used at all times and fishing rules respected). The all weather tennis court can be enjoyed April October for this sheltered corner of south east Cornwall boasts mild autumns and a spring that arrives joyously early. There are several pubs locally and a leisurely stroll to the foot of the drive and across the road leads to a licensed bar 'The Village Inn' which offers an extensive menu including children's meals barbecues and live entertainment regularly during the high season. It also has a large screen TV pool room and childrens games making it an ideal venue for all the family.
Lux Park an excellent leisure centre with an indoor swimming pool is just 2 miles away in the market town of Liskeard. Sports equipment can be hired if required for badminton squash short tennis and indoor bowling.
Looe 8 miles away has many attractions sandy beaches sea angling boat hire and parascending and for the less active a good selection of tea shops inns and restaurants offering the ideal place to watch the world go by. There is also a 9 hole golf course and the renowned golf course at St. Mellions is only 12 miles away. A little further along the coast is Polperro a picturesque fishing village and inland lies the magic of Bodmin Moor. Surprises await visitors here too - the Sterts moorland open air theatre (about 3 miles from Rosecraddoc) offers a programme of concerts and plays to suit all tastes throughout the summer. Historic Plymouth with its city attractions and the Eden Project are both about 20 miles. The dramatic coastline and surf beaches of the north Cornwall coast taking in Port Issac Tintagel and Padstow is approximately an hour's drive. Nearest shop 1½ miles.
Accommodation at Rosecraddoc Manor
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StableThis coach house apartment offers comfortable accommodation. Sitting/dining room with revealed stonework and kitchen area. Spacious semi circular double bedroom with four poster bed. Spacious double bedroom with additional single bed (for + 1) and ensuite shower room/WC and sauna. Bathroom/WC with spa bath.
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Coachman\'sThis studio style apartment is situated within the coach house. Spacious kitchen with dining area. Three steps up to large living room with double four poster bed and sitting area. Bathroom/WC with spa bath (shower attachment) and sauna.
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HayloftSet in the coachhouse an external stone staircase leads to the entrance of this comfortable beamed first floor apartment which overlooks a waterfall. Sitting/dining room with kitchen area. Double bedroom with four poster bed. Bathroom/WC (shower attachment) with sauna.
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RiverbankIn a riverside setting within the grounds this very comfortable cottage has special features making it particularily suitable for wheelchair users. Entrance hall. Sitting/dining room with patio doors. Well equipped kitchen. Double bedroom. Bathroom/WC with spa bath. First floor: Double bedroom with patio doors to large balcony. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC with power shower over and sauna
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Natalie JaneSituated within the manor house this comfortable ground floor apartment is reached via three steps up to the shared main entrance and hall. Cosy sitting/dining room. Fitted galley style kitchen. Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/WC with spa bath and separate shower cubicle.
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LakeviewOverlooking the fishing lake is this spacious and very comfortable property. Well equipped kitchen with breakfast bar. Dining room. Twin bedded room. Double bedroom. Bathroom/WC with spa bath and power shower over. First floor: Spacious sitting room with patio doors to large balcony overlooking lake. Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/WC and sauna
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RiverviewEnjoying a riverside setting within the grounds this very comfortable cottage has been designed with wheelchair users in mind. Entrance hall. Sitting/dining room with patio doors. Well equipped kitchen. Double bedroom with four poster bed. Bathroom/WC with spa bath. First floor: Double bedroom with four poster bed and patio doors to large balcony. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC with power shower over and sauna.
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HeronThis comfortable cosy self contained studio style apartment is situated within the manor house. Open plan sitting room with pretty double bed. Small separate kitchen with dining area. Shower room/WC with sauna.
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