"The front gives great opportunity to sit and watch the sunset."
Jess from United Kingdom
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"It was such a lovely space to be in and the firepit area with the sunset view was very nice."
Baker from United Kingdom
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"We had dogs who were very happy and safe in the back garden and the secure paddock."
Paul from United Kingdom
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Historic stone cottage with secure garden and pet-friendly paddock in Launceston
Historic Charm & Amenities
Foxglove Cottage is a spacious holiday home set in a historic building, offering a private entrance and garden views. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Additional comforts include a terrace, patio, and outdoor seating area with free WiFi throughout.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
Guests with dogs can use the secure garden and a separate secure paddock, plus pet bowls are provided. Families have access to baby safety gates and board games for children. The property also offers a cot and high chair upon request, as noted by previous guests.
Outdoor Spaces
The cottage sits within a garden with a picnic area and outdoor furniture for alfresco dining. On-site animals, including goats, provide entertainment for guests. Nearby, guests can enjoy cycling routes and a golf course in the surrounding area.
Location & Nearby Attractions
New Mills Farm Park is 2.4 km from the cottage, and Launceston Castle is 4.6 km away. Further attractions include Lydford Castle at 25 km and Tintagel Castle at 28 km. The location is close to beaches and within driving distance of family in the region.
Guest Experience
The host, Gavin, is rated highly by guests for excellent service and a comfortable stay. A welcome gift of eggs, wine, and hot cross buns is provided upon arrival. The cottage includes a log fire and board games, creating a cosy space for groups.
Highlights
Location: 4.6 km from Launceston Castle, 2.4 km from New Mills Farm Park
Pet policy: Secure garden and paddock with pet bowls provided
Family: Baby safety gates, cot, high chair, and board games available
Outdoor: Picnic area, garden, on-site goats, cycling and golf nearby
Welcome: Eggs, wine, and hot cross buns on arrival
Rooms: Four-bedroom house in a historic building
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the picturesque Cataract Gorge Reserve for stunning views.
Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at the local market on Saturdays.
Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for a peek into Launceston's history.
Explore the hidden gem of the Tamar Island Wetlands for birdwatching.
Indulge in fine Tasmanian wine at Janz Sparkling Wine Cellar.
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Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
144 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Foxglove Cottage Location
Carwithens Farm, Langore,, Launceston, PL15 8LD,
Map view
City landmarks
Amusement Park
The Hidden Valley Discovery Park
2.49 km
Zoo
Tamar Otter and Wildlife Centre
3 km
Park
Trethorne Leisure Park
3.41 km
Landmark
Launceston Golf Club
2.59 km
Landmark
Church of St Keria
2.48 km
Landmark
New Mills Farm Park
2.24 km
Landmark
trethorne manor
2.49 km
Landmark
Christ the Cornerstone
2.71 km
Castle
Launceston Castle
3.81 km
Landmark
Church of St Stephen
2.81 km
Landmark
Trethorne Golf Club
3.33 km
Museum
Lawrence House Museum
3.7 km
Train Station
Launceston Steam Railway
3.45 km
Landmark
Church of St Thomas by Launceston
3.32 km
Landmark
Sugar Loaves
3.19 km
Landmark
Priory
3.37 km
Explore Launceston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Hidden Valley Discovery Park
30 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring a variety of attractions, including mini-golf and animal encounters, perfect for families.
Tamar Otter and Wildlife Centre
35 minutes' walk
Home to otters and other wildlife, this center offers interactive experiences and guided tours for animal lovers.
Launceston Castle
40 minutes' walk
A historical landmark with stunning views of the town and informative exhibits about its rich history.
Trethorne Leisure Park
35 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with go-karts, a soft play area, and farm animals, ideal for entertaining children.
Launceston Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, featuring lush landscapes and challenging holes.
The Elephant's Nest
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering hearty British fare, featuring local ales and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Royal Oak
7 minutes' drive
Serving classic pub dishes in a friendly setting, known for its Sunday roasts and vegetarian options.
Launceston Steam Railway
35 minutes' walk
A charming steam railway offering scenic rides through the countryside, suitable for families and rail enthusiasts.
The White Horse Inn
10 minutes' drive
An inviting pub with live music events, perfect for a night out with friends or family, featuring local talent.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Launceston 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 97 min · 64.1 km
Exeter International (EXT) 128 min · 84.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Foxglove Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Spacious cottage
Helpful owners
Secure garden
Lovely location
Cons
Small room
Non-working fan
No complaints
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.7/10
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