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Nightingale Cottage is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Cornwall, set within the peaceful hamlet of Plushabridge near Liskeard. Original exposed beams and traditional stonework create an authentic rural retreat, whilst the wood-burning stove adds warmth on cooler evenings. The barn sits in the heart of Bodmin Moor's dramatic landscape.

You're surrounded by open moorland and rolling countryside. Ancient granite tors rise from the heather-clad hills. The setting offers complete tranquillity with footpaths leading straight from the door.

The barn sleeps four across two bedrooms. There's a double and a twin room, plus one bathroom.

About Nightingale Cottage

Nightingale Cottage is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Cornwall, set within the peaceful hamlet of Plushabridge near Liskeard. Original exposed beams and traditional stonework create an authentic rural retreat, whilst the wood-burning stove adds warmth on cooler evenings. The barn sits in the heart of Bodmin Moor's dramatic landscape.

You're surrounded by open moorland and rolling countryside. Ancient granite tors rise from the heather-clad hills. The setting offers complete tranquillity with footpaths leading straight from the door.

The barn sleeps four across two bedrooms. There's a double and a twin room, plus one bathroom. The open-plan living area features the original barn structure with a well-equipped kitchen flowing into the dining and sitting space.

Golitha Falls cascades through ancient woodland just 3 miles away (8 minutes). The Eden Project's famous biomes lie 11 miles north (20 minutes). Bodmin Moor's wild terrain starts on your doorstep. Looe's sandy beaches are 10 miles south (25 minutes).

Nightingale Cottage suits couples and small families wanting genuine Cornish countryside with easy access to coast and moor.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Nightingale Cottage

Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn stonework and exposed beams throughout create a genuine rural atmosphere that feels both historic and homely in this carefully restored conversion.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional wood burner provides cosy warmth and crackling ambience, perfect for relaxing evenings after exploring the Cornish moors and countryside.

Bodmin Moor Location

Direct access to Bodmin Moor's wild landscape means you can walk straight from the door onto ancient moorland paths and granite tors.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Plushabridge hamlet offers complete peace and quiet, with no traffic noise or light pollution, just birdsong and countryside views all around.

Open-Plan Living Space

The barn's open layout maximises the sense of space under the original roof structure, with kitchen, dining and sitting areas flowing together naturally.

Central Cornwall Base

Perfectly positioned between coast and moor, you're within 30 minutes of beaches, Eden Project, historic sites and outdoor adventures across Cornwall.

Getting To Nightingale Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Nightingale Cottage by car, take the A38 towards Liskeard, then follow signs to Plushabridge via the B3254. The barn is located in this small hamlet and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Liskeard, just 4 miles away with regular services from London Paddington and other major cities. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Bodmin Moor retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Liskeard station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A38 and B3254

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Golitha Falls
Distance: 3 miles
PL14 6RU
Eden Project
Distance: 11 miles
PL24 2SG
Bodmin Jail
Distance: 8 miles
PL31 2NR
Bodmin Moor Walks
Distance: On doorstep
PL14 4NP
Cheesewring Quarry
Distance: 4 miles
PL14 5LE
Siblyback Lake
Distance: 3 miles
PL14 6ER
Liskeard Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
PL14 3JA
Morrisons Liskeard
Distance: 4 miles
PL14 3AX
Launceston Farmers Market
Distance: 12 miles
PL15 8EP
Looe Beach
Distance: 10 miles
PL13 1DX
Lanhydrock House
Distance: 9 miles
PL30 5AD
Carnglaze Caverns
Distance: 5 miles
PL14 5AZ
Golitha Falls
Distance: 3 miles
PL14 6RU
Eden Project
Distance: 11 miles
PL24 2SG
Bodmin Jail
Distance: 8 miles
PL31 2NR
Bodmin Moor Walks
Distance: On doorstep
PL14 4NP
Cheesewring Quarry
Distance: 4 miles
PL14 5LE
Siblyback Lake
Distance: 3 miles
PL14 6ER
Liskeard Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
PL14 3JA
Morrisons Liskeard
Distance: 4 miles
PL14 3AX
Launceston Farmers Market
Distance: 12 miles
PL15 8EP
Looe Beach
Distance: 10 miles
PL13 1DX
Lanhydrock House
Distance: 9 miles
PL30 5AD
Carnglaze Caverns
Distance: 5 miles
PL14 5AZ

Is Nightingale Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children can explore Bodmin Moor's wild landscape right from the barn door. The open moorland offers space for adventures, rock scrambling on granite tors and wildlife spotting. Golitha Falls provides an exciting woodland walk with waterfalls. The Eden Project and nearby beaches add variety for family days out during your stay.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed stone walls and timber beams showcase this barn's authentic agricultural heritage. Original stonework runs throughout the conversion, creating thick walls that keep the interior cool in summer and cosy in winter. The wood-burning stove sits within the traditional structure, whilst the open-plan layout preserves the barn's spacious feel under the original roof timbers.
Pet Friendly
Nightingale Cottage does not accept pets. The owners maintain a pet-free policy throughout the property. Whilst the rural Bodmin Moor setting and surrounding countryside would suit dogs perfectly, with moorland walks starting from the door and open space all around, you'll need to find alternative accommodation if travelling with animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Nightingale Cottage

The Crown Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL14 4QQ

The Springer Spaniel

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL14 4EH

Duchy Coffee Shop

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL14 3JG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Nightingale Cottage

Is Nightingale Cottage pet friendly?
No, this barn conversion does not accept pets. The owners maintain a pet-free environment throughout the property.
What original barn features does Nightingale Cottage have?
The conversion retains exposed stone walls and original timber beams throughout the living spaces. A traditional wood-burning stove sits within the barn's authentic structure, creating a genuine rural atmosphere.
How many people does this barn conversion sleep?
Nightingale Cottage accommodates four guests across two bedrooms. There's one double bedroom and one twin bedroom, plus a family bathroom.
What is the location like around the barn?
The barn sits in Plushabridge, a quiet hamlet on the edge of Bodmin Moor near Liskeard. You're surrounded by open moorland, with footpaths leading directly from the property onto the moor's ancient landscape.
Is there parking at Nightingale Cottage?
Yes, the barn provides off-road parking for two vehicles. The parking area is conveniently located right at the property.
What can you do nearby?
Golitha Falls is 3 miles away for woodland walks. The Eden Project lies 11 miles north, whilst Looe's beaches are 10 miles south, all within easy driving distance.
Is the barn conversion suitable for families with young children?
The property works well for families with older children who can appreciate countryside walks and outdoor exploration. The rural moorland setting offers plenty of space for adventures.
What makes this barn special compared to other holiday cottages?
This is a genuine stone barn conversion with authentic original features rather than a modern build. The Bodmin Moor location puts you right in Cornwall's wild heart, with both coast and countryside easily accessible.

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