• Entire home
  • 646 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom

Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha offers accommodations in Liskeard, 31 miles from Newquay Train Station and 6.9 miles from Kartworld. The property is around 8.2 miles from Looe Golf Club, 11 miles from Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary, and 12 miles from Port Eliot Gardens. There's a picnic area and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. The vacation home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with carpeted floor and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Restormel Castle is 12 miles from the accommodation, while Launceston Castle is 15 miles away. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 27 miles from Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.8

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  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Shippon made a great base for a week in Cornwall for myself, my wife and our dog. We were greeted with fresh scones and home made jam to help us settle in, the facilities were great and the location was perfect. Relaxing in the hot tub after a...

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Company info

Finest Retreats are holiday lettings experts with a selection of handpicked cottages across the UK. For the best possible rates always check out Finest Retreats. There is a 30% deposit charged at the time of booking and the balance is due six weeks before arrival.

Property info

Enjoy a Cornwall retreat for two at The Shippon at Lestitha. Located on the edge of Bodmin Moor, the converted barn offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from your own private hot tub. All on one level, the Shippon is designed to take in the extensive views over the rolling countryside. The open plan space is a perfect for relaxing at the end of a busy day exploring, why not light the wood burner, or cosy up on the sofa with Freeview TV and DVD player. You’ll find a fully fitted kitchen, with all amenities needed for a self-catering stay including electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Enjoy a true Cornish cream tea provided on arrival. Leading from the kitchen area is the bedroom with comfortable king size bed and modern en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower. Take a dip in the hot tub, and delight in views of the rolling countryside. At night Bodmin Moor has been designated an International Dark Sky Landscape, where the sky is clear of artificial light and an amazing sight, perfect for stargazers and those with telescopes.

Neighborhood info

Lestitha Farm is located on the edge of Bodmin Moor, conveniently just 5 minutes’ drive off the main A38 dual carriageway at Liskeard. The area has a wealth of ancient archaeological sites dating from the early bronze age onwards, popular with walkers and hikers. The coastal town of Looe just 20 minutes away with nearby beaches, independent stores, and plentiful ice cream shops! For four legged friends, the walking around Bodmin Moor is just superb! - This home is located all on the ground floor with plenty of space. The barn has extra wide internal doors (2ft 9). For wheelchair users the washbasin in the bathroom is hung off the wall. - Guests have use of the owner’s washer and dryer on request. - Up to two dogs are welcome but must be kept on leads at all times (small holding). - Travel cot and highchair available on request. - Private parking included for two vehicles. For more information and bookings please contact Finest Retreats.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Garden
    Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 150 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about USD 186. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 6 years
    Crib by request
    Free

    Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 crib available on request.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha

    • Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha is 1.6 miles from the center of Liskeard. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Cycling
      • Hiking

    • Check-in at Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha can accommodate this group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Finest Retreats - The Shippon at Lestitha on this page.