You’ll also have free, out of hours access to the gardens and wider estate of Cotehele, where you’ll be able to explore it’s network of walking trails. Further afield the Tamar Valley, which meanders down from Launceston into the Plymouth Estuary, offers an abundance of walking and cycling adventures. Or if you prefer to let the train take the strain, take the Tamar Valley Line from Plymouth to Gunnislake, crossing the Calstock viaduct.

For the duration of your stay, guests will have free entry to National Trust places during opening hours (parking charges may still apply). Simply show your booking confirmation upon entry.

At all of our holiday cottages, guests will benefit from a late Sunday checkout of 4pm.

Miller’s House

Brand new for 2025, this woodland cottage on the Cotehele estate near the mill has original features, window seats and a wood burner. With it’s latticed windows and slatestone walls, from the outside it looks as it did when the miller lived here in the 19th century. Sleeps six across four bedrooms. Dog friendly, up to two dogs welcome.

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Malt House

This three-bedroom quay-side cottage is located on Cotehele Quay where the River Tamar meanders its way past, providing you with captivating views of the water.

You’ll be able to retreat to the ‘tower room’ or lounge on the limekiln-top garden. In stark contrast to it’s rustic turret-adorned exterior, bright and stylish interiors run throughout. You’ll find a modern kitchen and dining space complete with a muti-fuel stove, three spacious bedrooms, a large sitting room and a contemporary bathroom. Sleeps six across four bedrooms. Dog friendly, up to two dogs welcome.

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Cotehele Dairy Cottage

Dairy Cottage and it’s neighbouring buildings where built between 1840 and 1883. The cottage now offers comfortable and fresh holiday accommodation at the heart of the Cotehele estate, with lovely walks and lots to discover from th doorsteps.

Full of character, this three-bedroom cottage has open beam ceilings that slope into the eaves and a charm reminiscent of the former dairy. Step into the cosy sitting room with a wood burning stove, relax in the roll-top bath and enjoy the enclosed lawned garden bordered with apple trees and wildflowers. Sleeps six across three bedrooms, sorry no dogs.

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Cotehele Quay Lodge Cottage

This snug gate lodge, perched near the River Tamar at Cotehele Quay, is especially cosy in the evenings when the stove is lit and the shutters closed for the night. Sleeps two.

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Hall Court

A first floor apartment located within Cotehele’s atmospheric Tudor house. This apartment has intricate mullioned windows, arched doorways and many other interesting features. Sleeps two.

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Elbow Cottage

Elbow Cottage was originally built as a gamekeeper’s house and is now an elegant two-bedroom holiday cottage. Sleeps four across two bedrooms. Dog friendly, up to two dogs welcome.

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Danescombe Cottage

Surrounded by trees and immersed in tranquillity, sits this traditional, white-washed cottage. It was built in the early 19th century as the mine office for Wheal Calstock, which later became the Danescombe Valley Mine. Sleeps three people across two bedrooms. Dog friendly, up to two dogs welcome.

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Cotehele Engine Cottage

This quirky stone building was built in the early 19th century to house a Cornish beam engine and was later reused as a blacksmith’s shop on the ground floor, with a miner’s dry (changing room) on the floor above. Now it plays host to a cosy one-bedroom nook, where a log-burner immediately greets you upon entering. Sleeps two. Dog friendly, up to two dogs welcome.

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