Holiday Letting agent in Cornwall

Lovely first-floor apartment with south-facing views from the living room and deck over the rugged beauty of Bodmin Moor.

Bodmin Moor, one of Cornwall's designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a remote, bleak heather covered upland granite moorland which is still grazed by moorland ponies and bisected by the main A30 road, St Breward lies on the North West edge and has a history of granite quarries and china clay, in fact granite from the De Lank Quarry was used in the construction of the Eddystone Lighthouse just off Plymouth 1882), Beachy Head Lighthouse (1900) and also of Tower Bridge (1890). The Moor was densely populated during Neolithic times and there are numerous stone formations including the Trippet Stone, Stripple Stones Henge, the Jubilee Rock, King Arthurs Hall and Trethevy Quoit all worth a walk across the moor! The moody atmosphere led Daphne du Maurier to write her novel Jamaica Inn, after she got lost in fog while riding across the moor and was only saved when her horse led her back to the Inn. Jamaica Inn was the perfect base for smuggling operations during the 18th century due to its remote location, now the A30 dual carriageway goes past the front door. Port Isaac has gained notoriety over the last 2 decades, in 2000 a low budget British comedy movie called Saving...