The Forge

About this property

The Forge is a charming, detached holiday home nestled in the enchanting village of Hellandbridge, Cornwall just short distance from the traditional village pub in Bisland. Welcoming one four-legged travelling companion and offering guests wonderful interiors, this delightful retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a serene countryside escape. The Forge offers breathtaking views of the Camel River through its splendid picture windows, inviting you to unwind and immerse yourself in relaxation. After swinging open the door you will be greeted by a spacious open-plan area, housing a well-equipped kitchen for making your culinary creations come to life, a dining area with ample seating for all guests, and an inviting sitting room complete with a TV and a warming woodburning stove for those chillier evenings. This space is threaded with gorgeous exposed beams throughout and offers guests an impeccably styled interior with a touch of luxury! For added convenience, a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer is also available, ensuring a hassle-free stay. For moments of relaxation, retreat to the snug, equipped with a TV for your entertainment making it the perfect spot for those seeking a moment of solitude or a dedicated space for the children to revel in their own joy. If work calls during your holiday, the first-floor study provides a quiet space for concentration. When the sun is out, head to the rear patio, where you can enjoy a spot of alfresco dining using the barbecue, your morning coffee in the embrace of nature's serenity, or simply unwind on the outdoor furniture, soaking up the serene surroundings of Hellandbridge making this space a visual feast! The sleeping quarters consist of four beautifully presented bedrooms that will be ready to help guide you to your rest when the sun sets. On the ground floor, you will find a flexible king-size room (which can be converted into a twin on request), a double room, and a king-size room boasting an en-suite walk-in shower, for added privacy. Another double room features an en-suite, offering a touch of elegance. All of the bedrooms are a true haven of luxury with plush linens, inviting throws and charming cushions. Servicing the bedrooms is a sleek bathroom, fitted with a bath and overhead shower, as well as an additional shower room providing ample facilities for all guests and helping ensure that there will never be any morning queues! Explore the history of Hellandbridge with a visit to Bodmin Jail Attraction, where you'll delve into Cornwall's past. Hop aboard the Bodmin & Wenford Railway; enjoy the scenic journey from Boscarne Junction Station, offering picturesque vistas steeped in heritage. The stately St Petroc's Parish Centre, located in Bodmin, offers an insight into the historic and cultural heart of the region. The Bodmin Town Museum is also a must-visit locale, charting the town's history through fascinating exhibits that the whole family can enjoy. Naturalists won't want to miss the Jubilee Rock; this curious moss-covered granite boulder, carved with a stunning range of figures, is a curious gem in Cornwall's crown. The sporty ones in the group will appreciate the nearby St Kew Golf Club, a lovely little 9-hole course offers guests a great place to keep up with their practice! After a day of exploration, return to the comfort and tranquillity of The Forge, your home away from home in the charming village of Hellandbridge.

A civil parish and village resting in the heart of Cornwall, St Mabyn can be found sitting in close reach of both the coast and countryside delights of the county. A picturesque village, the area is also home to the hamlet of Longstone. with its name deriving from a standing stone which was broken up for gateposts around the year 1850, as well as manor houses including Tregarden, Tredethy, Helligan Barton and Colquite, there's plenty of scenic wonder to be discovered in the area. The village is host to a modest selection of amenities, including the St Mabyn Inn serving good food and drink, as well as there being a Post Office and general store, perfect for any self-catered getaway. A wider host of wonderful amenities and attractions can be found in close reach, including Pencarrow House & Gardens sitting on the fringes of Bodmin Moor, it's a Cornish Georgian delight offering 50 acres to explore as well as the house boasting beautiful art and antiques, it's well-worth a visit. Venture to the centre of Bodmin, where you can find the even more spectacular tourist attraction of the Lanhydrock National Trust, a late Victorian country house with gardens and a wooded estate to explore, or choose to unravel the history of the town at Bodmin Jail and Cornwall's Regimental Museum. The town also offers plenty of walking routes, including routes to the spectacle of the Bodmin Beacon, the Camel Trail and Tamar Valley, as well as the national forest of Cardinham Woods being perfect for a leisurely stroll. Visit the coast of Padstow to find even more enticing history surrounding its maritime past, as well as sea life safaris and a wide selection of waterfront restaurants to choose from. In easy reach of many of Cornwall's beautiful beaches including Polzeath, Par Sands and Fistral, St Mabyn is ideally situated for exploring the many wonders of this captivating region of England.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x king-size with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x double with en-suite with walk-in shower and basin and WC.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, WC.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Utility.

Snug with TV.

Study

Underfloor heating.

Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster, air fryer, nutribullet, coffee machine, bread maker, deep fat fryer, ironing board and iron.

2 x TVs, Boose Soundbar, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear patio with furniture and barbecue.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.1 miles, pub 2 miles.

Note: Baby Sitting and Dog Sitting is available on request.

Note: The Study provides two desks with two screens on each.

Note: The office printer allows up to 20 copies per stay in black and white only.

Note: Dogs are not allowed on the beds or sofas, dog beds will be privided