Boasting garden views, Bear Cottage features accommodation with barbecue facilities and a patio, around 8.6 km from Lydford Castle. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 13 km from Morwellham Quay. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with river views. The unit is soundproofed and is comprised of a parquet floors as well as a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Cotehele House is 18 km from the holiday home, while Launceston Castle is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 71 km from Bear Cottage.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.9
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  • Paula
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, the cottage, peace and quiet, great hosts
  • G
    Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent property & location, hosts incredibly helpful & friendly. Highly recommended
  • Lauren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely peaceful location but only ten minutes drive from Tavistock. Very comfortable cottage with all the amenities we needed. The host was very friendly. We only stayed for a couple of days for my daughters wedding but would definately return...
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Fiona & David

9.5
9.5
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Fiona & David
Bear cottage has two bedrooms. The master is a large room with a four poster king size bed with an ensuite and a walk in wardrobe. The second bedroom has two 2'6" twin beds, both rooms have beautiful views. The lounge has comfortable sofas which can be further enjoyed in front of the log burning stove. There is a selection of books, DVDs, games and a comprehensive folder of local information, recreation & services/facilities. A colour TV with SKY and DVD player are also available. The kitchen has a washing machine, fridge freezer, microwave and cooker. The dining room is inviting with table seating for four. There is a family bathroom downstairs.
Close to Brentor Church , Lydford Gorge and Tavistock Market Town
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bear Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Dressing room
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional bathroom
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • DVD player
    • TV
    • Pay-per-view channels
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    Activities
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Outdoor & View
    • River view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Bear Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 21:00

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

    Check-out

    Available 24 hours

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    1 cot available upon request.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Bear Cottage

    • Bear Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bear Cottage on this page.

    • The prices at Bear Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Bear Cottage is 3 miles from the centre of Tavistock. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Bear Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Bear Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bear Cottage on this page.

    • Yes, Bear Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Bear Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Horse riding