Shippen cottage, one of seven cottages on site at East Rose, was originally home to some of the farm animals, and converted into a holiday cottage in 1995. The cottage has one bedroom with king bed, a shower room (wet room), open plan kitchen/lounge with dining area and night storage heating.
Views from the lounge over the gardens and surrounding moorland.
Friday Arrival.
Our holiday cottages have all been converted from original farm buildings and offer plenty of character including 3 foot thick stone walls, vaulted roofs and exposed timbers. Our seven cottages, sleeping between one and six, are tastefully furnished and offer all the home comforts you could need. The high standard of our cottages, combined with our stunning location offers you a wonderful holiday experience in Cornwall.
- 7 holiday cottages sleeping 1 - 6
- Free wi-fi, bed linen, electric and heating
- Cream tea on arrival
- Home baked treats available for guests to purchase onsite - sweet and savoury
- Family run
- Relaxed environment, peace and quiet away from the crowds and safe for children.
- Ideal for dog owners, cyclists and walkers.
- In an area of outstanding natural beauty and a Dark Sky Landscape on Bodmin Moor.
Additional Information
Arrival / Departure times:
Guests can arrive from 3pm on the arrival day. We ask that guests have vacated the cottage by 9.30am on the morning of their departure day.
Early/Late arrivals
If you anticipate arriving before 3pm or after 5pm on your arrival day, please contact us in advance so we can try to make arrangements for an early check in, and discuss key collection. We will be on site to meet all arrivals before 5pm.
Electricity and heating:
Free of charge within the cottage. Please note the laundry room machines are operated by 2x £1 coins.
Linen and towels:
Bed linen and kitchen linen are provided free of charge. A towel set can be hired at £5 per person per week (free for overseas guests).
Cot and high chairs:
Cot / highchair available free of charge in our 2+ bedroom cottages (to be requested upon booking).
Smoking:
Smoking is not permitted in the cottages or any of our facilities. We would prefer if you do smoke outside to please do so away from the cottages and remove cigarette ends afterwards. Cigarette bins are located on site.
Dogs:
We are pleased to welcome guests with dogs subject to prior arrangement, and strict adherence to our dog booking conditions.
We are conscious of our responsibility to all our guests, and as such, want the cottages and grounds to always look their best and for peace, cleanliness and tranquillity to be maintained. Dogs can enjoy a wonderful holiday at East Rose, and explore the acres of local moorland, woods and beaches all within easy reach.
The following dog rules must be adhered to if you wish to bring your dog/s with you to East Rose, and the fee for dogs is to be included within your total holiday cost. There is a charge of £30 per dog, per week (£5 per night for short breaks). Once booked, we will email you a dog booking form which must be completed and returned to us, to confirm you have read and understood the dog rules.
Dog Rules
1. Maximum of two dogs per cottage.
2. Dogs must never be left alone in any cottage, under any circumstances - please see useful contacts on dog booking form (dog sitter/local kennel).
3. Dogs must not sleep on or climb onto any furniture inside your cottage.
4. Please keep your dog on a lead and under control at all times whilst outside your cottage and, in particular, do not let your dog wander around the grounds unsupervised.
5. Please place any droppings in plastic bags in the dog bins that can be found around the site.
WiFi:
Wi-fi is available to guests and free to access. Each cottage has its own unique access code which you will find on the welcome laminate in your cottage. This access code should be more than adequate to allow for checking emails and for general internet use.
The Laundry Room:
The laundry room is equipped with a washing machine, tumble drier and small sink. An outdoor whirly washing line is available for guests to use as well. The machines are operated by 2 x £1 coins.
Grocery Deliveries:
Home deliveries available from local supermarkets. Please ensure you arrange delivery after your arrival, and ensure you state your name and cottage when making the booking.
If you would prefer to visit the supermarket your self, you can find in Asda, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Aldi and Lidl in Bodmin.
There is also a local village shop in Blisland (2.5 miles) which is well stocked with the standard essentials, as well as products from many local Cornish producers including Rodda’s milk & cream, Kittows meats, Colin Carter eggs, Barnecutts bread, Blakes cakes, Trewithen butter and Kernow chocolate. There is also a cafe and post office located within the shop. Contact the shop direct on 01208 851730 to check opening times.
Newspapers and Post Office:
Available from the village shop in Blisland.
Recycling:
We encourage our guests to recycle as much as possible during their stay. Our recycling and bin store is located in the small slate roofed building between Stable Cottage and the lakes. There are a number of labelled containers for the recycling that is collected fortnightly. There are also a number of bins for general refuse.
BBQ and Picnic Areas:
There is a built in BBQ located within the lawned area between Barn cottage and the lakes. Picnic tables and benches can be found throughout the site, around the cottages and lakes.
Access Statement:
Access statements for our cottages and grounds are available via our website, or by requesting over the telephone.
