Altarnun 4.6 miles. Jays Nest is an inviting, ground-floor apartment located in Bolventor, Cornwall. This compact property is the perfect retreat for couples or solo travellers seeking to embrace the beauty and tranquillity of the Cornish countryside. With stunning views across Bodmin Moor and off-road parking, Jays Nest makes a great base for those looking to explore the area. The living area invites you to unwind after a day of exploring, where you can cosy up in front of the TV or enjoy a good book. The kitchen is ideal for preparing meals, with all the appliances you could need including an all-important dishwasher to help with the cleaning up. You can enjoy meals at the dining table before planning tomorrow’s itinerary. The double bedroom, adorned with home comforts, offers a serene space to recharge for the next day's adventures. The bathroom completes the interior, where you can savour a soak after a day of walking. In Bolventor within easy reach is the historic Jamaica Inn, a delightful pub and inn just a short walk away, made famous by Daphne Du Maurier’s novel. Venture out to explore the stunning surroundings, commencing with a walk across Roughtor and Brown Willy, the highest peaks in Cornwall, where you can take in spectacular panoramas across the moorland, or simply set off from the doorstep (being mindful of the A30 which provides easy access to the rest of the beautiful county). Pop along to either Launceston or Bodmin to join the steam railway on the Bodmin and Wenford Railway, taking in the sights and sounds of days gone by or venture to the county city for a day out. Steeped in history, go and explore the ruins of the 16th-century Truro Castle with its exceptional views from the rooftop that are not to be missed! For an enriching escape to discover all that the beautiful Cornish countryside has to offer, choose Jays Nest, in the heart of Bolventor.

A very pretty village on the edge of Bodmin Moor, located close to the A30, making it the perfect base from which to tour the many visitor attractions within easy reach. Altarnun itself boasts quaint stone cottages, a stream running through the village, a lovely old church, and a traditional country pub. After a long day exploring the stunning countryside around Bodmin Moor this is an ideal place in which to unwind. Explore four unique villages, Boscastle, Tintagel, Port Isaac and Crackington Haven, each situated along the dramatic unspoiled coastline of North Cornwall. Port Isaac, a filming location in Doc Martin, is a busy port where you can still watch the fishermen hard at work. Walking and cycling are popular activities in this area and there are beautiful churches and historic buildings to discover. Venture a little further afield and walk the high tors of Bodmin Moor, surf the waves of the North Cornish coast, sample the delights of the Eden Project or take a cruise from Truro down the misty reaches of the River Fal to Falmouth. There's something for everyone nearby, from moors and river valleys to beaches and harbours, stately homes and museums to potteries and galleries.

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