Guests say
Guests have enjoyed their stays at The Lily Pad, praising its well-equipped nature and convenient location for beaches and town. The accommodation is spacious and caters well to guests' needs, including safety features. While there have been minor issues with TV and DVD player functionality, the overall experience remains positive, with repeat visits and recommendations for a perfect getaway.
There are no specific comments on cleanliness, so it's not possible to provide an accurate score.
The property is well-situated, with easy access to local areas and attractions, making it a convenient choice for visitors.
The property is described as spacious and well-equipped, providing a comfortable stay, though there is a mention of needing handrails for older guests.
The property offers a range of facilities, including games, but there have been reports of a broken DVD player and TV reception issues, indicating room for improvement in maintenance.
While the reviews suggest the property is well-equipped and maintained, there is no mention of gifts, so it's not possible to assess thoughtfulness in this context.
About this property
A superbly presented ground floor holiday haven, with a hint of the nautical, offering ample accommodation for ten guests. Ideally located for exploring the delights the stunning North Cornwall coast has to offer.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 5: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and fireguard. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, decking, garden furniture, firepit and barbecue. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. The Lily Pad is a wonderful and welcoming holiday home, just a few miles from the dramatic Seven Bays of North Cornwall, famed for its stunning beaches, cliffs, and coves. Once inside you are greeted with a bright and airy, open-plan living space with relaxing sofas to sink into, a cosy wood burner (with ‘starter pack’ provided) for those cooler evenings, and attractive floor and wall art unique to the property and evocative of Cornwall and its heritage. You will find lovingly restored furniture and repurposed features in the side tables and display units, turning function into fun! Lead on to the dining area, complete with impressive handmade wooden dining table and seating for ten guests, looking out onto the garden. The wall here is adorned with a fantastic map of the county, a further reminder of the wonders of this amazing region and its many attractions and places to explore! The adjoining kitchen has a small breakfast bar area and plenty of workspace and equipment for preparing breakfast or your evening meal.
There are five bedrooms all on one level, where the unique and upcycled theme continues, with solid pine furniture given a fresh modern look. A roomy family bathroom includes a bath, while a second bathroom features a walk-in shower.
Outside, an excellent decking area with table, chairs and barbecue offers the ideal space to enjoy morning coffee or evening meal al fresco. There is even a firepit!
You are spoilt for a choice of beaches here; Harlyn Bay Beach, just 3 miles away, offers a broad expanse of golden sand stretching far before you. Trevose Headland offers spectacular vistas, whilst further beaches at Treyarnon Bay and beautiful Porthcothan Beach are just a short drive away, with rock pools for all ages to explore! Visit Padstow, with its fabulous seafood restaurants, busy quayside and narrow streets, or vibrant Newquay, with its plethora of vibrant bars and restaurants, and scintillating surfing and water sports activities.
Away from the coast, Camel Valley Theme Park, the world-renowned Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan all offer fun days out, whilst Bodmin Moor is an atmospheric place, with mysterious rock formations and views as far as the eye can see. The options are never ending here, the only question is where will you go tomorrow?
The Lily Pad is located amongst a mixture of holiday homes and residential homes on St Merryn Holiday Park which has the added benefit of offering free to use Tennis Courts, Children’s Play Area, and dedicated dog walking area plus amenities such as a shop and a bar/restaurant.
Free WiFi
Additional pet(s) may be welcome at an additional charge.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay
- Eden Project
- Tintagel Castle
Reviews (5)
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Alan Bellian
Had a really good time accommodation was vey good plenty of room and well equipped location is good easy to reach all areas and attractions
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Sasha Kenniston
It was a beautiful place, just what we needed and would defo come again. Made owner aware antenna fallen off aerial so needs to be fixed.
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Geraint Griffiths
Very good accommodation TV not working very well in the living room DVD player broken loads of DVDs but can't watch them We would go back again Safety features hand rails in the bathrooms For the older people Very nice stay catered for everything elseGames ect