Enjoying an exceptional location, everything you''ll need for a luxurious getaway is on site, including a spa, swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar and an Aqua Park that kids will love. If you do choose to venture out, however, some of Cornwall''s finest towns, beaches and attractions lie waiting close by, altogether creating an exceptional choice for a restful retreat with family or friends.
The property is a stunning semi detached lodge-style space set out over three-storeys and hosting eight guests. It''s also dog-friendly with walking opportunities on offer in every direction, including the mighty South West Coast Path that''s around 7 miles away.
Stylish and modern throughout, this holiday home is spacious and appealing in every room. Enjoy some quality time together in the lounge/diner, a space with French doors leading out into an enclosed patio garden with private hot tub and charcoal BBQ for those inside-outside summer evenings.
When it''s cooler, get curled up on the L-shaped sofa with the TV on. Pass the kitchen and the downstairs WC on your way on up to all four bedrooms.
Set out over the two upper stories, each bedroom is furnished with a zip-and-link bed to allow for configuration as a twin or super-king size for exceptional versatility. Having made use of all of the facilities on site, including your very own private hot tub, you can head out and explore Cornwall further afield with some enjoyable day trips.
The accommodation is within driving distance of Padstow (7.5 miles) and Newquay (9 miles), with all the incredible beaches and coves that line the coastal path between them yours to visit. Newquay is particularly popular with visiting families, complete with some surf haven beaches, a zoo and a selection of seafront attractions including amusements and mouth-watering chippies.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Glades Retallack itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 2 Miles
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 3 Miles
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre offers a day full of action and adventure for all the family come rain or shine. If the weather is good then children can take advantage of the vast open space to run around and play, enjoy pony rides, train rides, trampolines and Go-Karts and explore the nature trails. If the weather is not on your side then the huge play barn is the place to head and as climbing frames, slides, ball pool and rope swings as well as a baby and toddler area.
Dairyland Farm World - TR8 5AA
about 6 Miles
Open from end March to end October this is a lovely attraction suited to families with kids of all ages. You don't need to worry about the weather either as this is an all weather attraction with the addition of soft play areas and a ball pool for the little ones. Some of the highlights include the Bull Pen indoor play area, the Raging Bulls Ride, Pat-aPet and the Mini tractors. Of course there is also the opportunity to get up close to the farm animals and try some bottle feeding.
Newquay Zoo - TR7 2NN
about 7 Miles
The award winning Newquay Zoo makes a fun family day out in North
Cornwall. With over 130 different species of animals to see and plenty of fun activities for the kids this attraction is ideal. Recent additions to the zoo include the African Savanna and the Madagascan Walkthrough exhibit. Kids will love the play area, face painting, tarzan trail and animal encounters. Different events tale place throughout the year such as the Halloween Zoo Boo family fun event on 31st October.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 10 Miles
The Eden Project is a fantastic local attraction in Cornwall which will appeal to families and couples. From the moment you step through the entrance it's clear that this is no ordinary attraction. All under one roof you will find a giant rainforest, Horticulture courses, rock climbing, ice skating and an arts cafe. Not all of these activities are on at one time, they are staggered throughout the year so check out the website to see what's available when you plan to visit. Autumn at Eden is very popular with events such as daily apple pressing and Time Changing Tales (story telling with an autumn theme).
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 12 Miles
The amazing Lost Gardens of Heligan are one of Cornwall's most popular attractions and offers arrange of activities for adults and children. Besides the beauty and unique atmosphere of the gardens there are also organised events to enjoy throughout the year including a Harvest Display, Wild Food Walks, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and Book Signings.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 15 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 22 Miles
This attraction is really unique in that you have the opportunity to gain a rare insight into a working sanctuary. You can see first hand all of the fantastic work carried out as well as seeing the monkeys themselves. Other popular areas of this attraction include the Bat Cave and Wildlife Room. the Wildlife Gardens and the kids play area. There is something for everyone at The Monkey Sanctuary and you can also sponsor and donate if you wish. The cost to adopt a monkey is from just £2 a month.
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 22 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 24 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
The Rock Gardens, Caves and Nursery - TQ5 9HG
about 24 Miles
The Rock Gardens Caves and Nursery have an amazing setting in the old Palace Quarry. The gardens offer an abundance of trees, plants and floral displays including a very grand 80ft Elm Tree and a stunning Weeping Ash. The site also offers a large carp pond, a breathtaking illuminated cave and a tea room serving tasty local produce.
Paradise Park - TR27 4HY
about 29 Miles
Paradise Park first opened its doors in Cornwall in 1973 and has been one of the regions top attractions ever since. What was once just a tropical bird garden is now a refuge for many different species of animal and aims to be educational as well as fun for its visitors. The inhabitants include some typical UK creatures including Otters, and Red Squirrels as well as some more unusual and rare animals including Red Pandas. Younger children will enjoy meeting the friendly animals in the farm area. The site has recently been extended and now also has a fantastic Jungle Barn where kids can let of steam.
Flambards Experience Cornwall - TR13 0QA
about 29 Miles
A fantastic attraction with something for everyone. Combining rides, activities and exhibitions it's all here in the one place. Look out for seasonal events too such as the Fire in the Sky event on 27th October 2010 - discount advance tickets are available for most of the events so don't forget to check out their website. Some of the most popular thrill rides include the first Twisting Droptower in the UK called the Skyraker 001. The Hornert Rollercoaster is also not to be missed.
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