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About the Hotel

, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 8UB
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Near the Three Saints Way Circular Walk
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodation

Barn Owl Cottage offers a comfortable stay with its three distinct rooms, providing options for couples or small families. Each room features en-suite bathrooms, natural wooden beams, and views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the cottage includes a well-equipped kitchen that allows guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.

Outdoor Activities

The property is situated on a large garden area, where guests can enjoy outdoor seating and explore walking paths. Nearby, guests can visit Launceston's famous attractions like the Tamar Valley Wine Trail and the stunning Cataract Gorge. The cottage also provides opportunities for bird watching, with various species commonly spotted around the area.

Location

Barn Owl Cottage is conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant city center of Launceston. Its position allows for easy access to local shops, cafes, and cultural sites. The cottage also serves as a tranquil base for exploring the greater Tamar Valley region.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The cottage includes a children's play area, making it suitable for families traveling with young ones. Baby equipment is available on request, allowing parents to travel lighter. The surrounding area offers family-oriented activities, such as animal parks and educational centers.

Dining Options

While Barn Owl Cottage does not have on-site dining, it is located near several recommended eateries in Launceston. Guests can take advantage of the nearby restaurants, which showcase local Tasmanian cuisine. Additionally, the cottage's kitchen allows guests to prepare home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients.

Highlights

Accommodation: three distinct rooms

Outdoor Activities: Tamar Valley Wine Trail

Location: short drive from the vibrant city center

Family-Friendly Amenities: children's play area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Launceston's City Park and see the Japanese gardens.
  • Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for local art and history exhibits.
  • Take a tour of the historic Cataract Gorge and enjoy scenic views.
  • Savor a traditional roast at the local favorite, Stillwater Restaurant.
  • Explore the Launceston Harvest Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
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2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • CD player
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Barn Owl Cottage Location

, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 8UB
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, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 8UB
Explore Launceston
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maxworthy Methodist Church
30 minutes' walk
19th-century architecture and tranquil grounds provide a peaceful stop just a short walk from Barn Owl Cottage.
Warbstow Bury
30 minutes' walk
An ancient hill fort with stunning views over the countryside, ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
St Werburgh's Church
30 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere, this historic church is a great spot for quiet reflection.
Penhallam Manor
50 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring medieval ruins set in picturesque surroundings, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Three Saints Way circular walk
50 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail that showcases the stunning Cornish countryside, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Outdoor Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports and cycling available nearby; rentals can be arranged for a fun day out in nature.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered locally, perfect for unwinding after a busy day; classes vary seasonally.
The Kings Arms
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub serving classic British fare; known for its hearty steaks and warm hospitality. Reservations recommended.
The Olive Garden
15 minutes' drive
Charming Italian eatery with an extensive menu; their risotto and homemade pasta are must-tries.
The Star Inn
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining venue offering locally sourced dishes; vegetarian options are available, with a friendly ambiance.
Launceston Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle featuring exhibitions and events; family-friendly activities ensure fun for visitors of all ages.
The White Hart
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub with live music and quiz nights; a great spot for a night out with friends or casual socializing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Launceston20 min  ·  13.0 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)81 min  ·  53.7 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)147 min  ·  97.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Barn Owl Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 review
9.6/10
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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Barn Owl Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Barn Owl Cottage from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is located 51 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Barn Owl Cottage?
Guests can enjoy golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
Is there parking available at Barn Owl Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Barn Owl Cottage?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Barn Owl Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Tintagel Castle (24 km), Launceston Castle (17 km), and Cotehele House (49 km).
What dining facilities are available at Barn Owl Cottage?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.

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