Title: Lower Shippen - 23493 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=32933550&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lower Shippen - 23493 Cottage in Launceston with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Lower Shippen - 23493 ![Living area - Lower Shippen - 23493 (North Petherwin, near Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933600/32933550/c0cfb020.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Lower Shippen - 23493 (North Petherwin, near Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933600/32933550/19bfa774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Lower Shippen - 23493 (North Petherwin, near Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933600/32933550/efc1ff3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Lower Shippen - 23493 (North Petherwin, near Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933600/32933550/002f0212.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Lower Shippen - 23493 (North Petherwin, near Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933600/32933550/9c1399f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On the edge of North Petherwin village, this rural retreat offers a serene escape. Enjoy the beautiful countryside views from your private courtyard with barbecue and furniture, or take a short stroll to explore the shared gardens and lake. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lower Shippen - 23493 A superb, rural holiday location nestled on the edge of the Cornish village of North Petherwin, between Launceston and the Camel Estuary. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Sky, DVD Player, CD Player, Patio Doors To Courtyard Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: (2 Steps), Wet Room, Shower, Toilet. Both properties: Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed courtyard with furniture and barbecue. Gardens (shared with other property on-site). 2 pets welcome, under strict control (sheep country/working farm). Stabling available. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a lake in the gardens.. A superb holiday location nestled on the edge of the Cornish village of North Petherwin, between Launceston and the Camel Estuary. Set within beautiful countryside on the owner’s 140-acre working sheep farm yet just 10 miles from the North Cornish coast, it is the ideal peaceful retreat. These two barn conversions retain much of their original charm with vaulted ceilings and exposed stonework and are presented to a very good standard. There is even access to the lake with wild garden, cabin and BBQ area (no BBQ).The wild beauty of Bodmin and Dartmoor National Parks are both easily accessible and a must for nature lovers and walkers. The coast boasts sandy beaches and hidden coves ideal for surfing or exploring rock pools. Golf, fishing and riding are all available locally. The historic market town of Launceston is just 7 miles away and the Eden Project is an easy drive. Shops 7 miles, pubs and restaurant 4 miles. Free WiFi Small pets only There is a water feature/pond on the grounds of this property. This property is situated on a working farm therefore pets must be kept on a lead and children must be supervised at all times. Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33930000/33921700/33921618/592ca696.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach House. Great house. Great location Bude - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 56 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=33921618&PinnedHotelID=33921618&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124890000/124886700/124886642/0f0ee520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Finest Retreats - Bude, Upper Deck Bude - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=124886642&PinnedHotelID=124886642&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32899300/32899279/884e147b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Tresmeer, near Launceston Tresmeer, near Launceston - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=32899279&PinnedHotelID=32899279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33582100/33582004/025f2a4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pendragon House Overlooks Crooklets Beach in Bude with parking for 5 cars. Bude - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=33582004&PinnedHotelID=33582004&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32922900/32922831/c78e6247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Barfield's Cherry Tree Cottage Canworthy Water, near Crackington Haven - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=32922831&PinnedHotelID=32922831&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93910000/93903400/93903388/a2258483.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely family home by the sea - with climbing wall Bude - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=93903388&PinnedHotelID=93903388&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher, high chair, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32920200/32920120/d0f662f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom accommodation in Tresmeer, near Launceston Tresmeer, near Launceston - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi 9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=32920120&PinnedHotelID=32920120&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32913800/32913781/fd5ab98b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Boyton, near Launceston Boyton, near Launceston - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=32913781&PinnedHotelID=32913781&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897000/32896962/8f422de4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 6 bedroom accommodation in Tresmeer, near Launceston Tresmeer, near Launceston - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=32896962&PinnedHotelID=32896962&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32922600/32922553/2c04b904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Tresmeer, near Launceston Tresmeer, near Launceston - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=32922553&PinnedHotelID=32922553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=32933550&PinnedHotelID=32933550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=32933550,33921618,124886642,32899279,33582004) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1 Bedroom Accommodation in North Petherwin Near Launceston su-23493-23493 ## About the area Located in Launceston, this cottage is in a rural area. Launceston Steam Railway and Lawrence House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Launceston Golf Club and Holsworthy Ales. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Red Elk Archery, or consider a night out at The Castle Bude. [Visit our Launceston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Launceston.dx182568) [View more Cottages in Launceston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Launceston-Cottages.d182568-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.69323%2C-4.45616&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NVX7SCIVTwy-NxYh0xkME4BqHEc=) North Petherwin, near Launceston ### What's nearby - ![National Trust - Lizard Point and Kynance Cove, Lizard, Storbritannien](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182574/34cc4ab9-a185-4b54-8ae2-4200d472df37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 19 min drive \- 7.9 miles - ![Widemouth bay in Cornwall, Uk is a lovely beach for swimming, surfing and photography ;-)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182475/f9a458fa-49aa-4651-8936-7e2e1fc5b772.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Widemouth Bay Beach 23 min drive \- 12.4 miles - Launceston Golf Club 16 min drive \- 7.5 miles - Launceston Steam Railway 18 min drive \- 8.2 miles - Treburtle Wood 18 min drive \- 6.9 miles ### Getting around - Gunnislake Station 40 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 54 min drive ### Restaurants - Eliot Arms Pub 20 min drive - Costa Coffee 17 min drive - Newmarket inn 18 min drive - The Stumble Inn 8 min drive - The Bell Inn 17 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lower Shippen - 23493 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Lower Shippen - 23493? ### What time is check-in at Lower Shippen - 23493? ### What time is check-out at Lower Shippen - 23493? ### Where is Lower Shippen - 23493 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lower Shippen - 23493 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela Godfrey 1 Jun 2025 #### Wonderful hosts, very friendly and helpful. Wonderful hosts, very friendly and helpful.The cottage is warm and snug with beautiful views.We were lucky with several clear night skies, so it is a great place for stargazing. ##### Angela Godfrey This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Derek Berryman 1 May 2025 #### I Ideal location for touring area ##### Derek Berryman This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen 9 Nov 2020 #### Excellent accommodation, great location and very attenditive owners. Excellent accommodation, great location and very attenditive owners. Really couldn't do more for you. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo ##### Karen This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason 27 Oct 2020 #### Had a lovely time in this quaint cottage with everything we needed provided for, felt very welcomed Had a lovely time in this quaint cottage with everything we needed provided for, felt very welcomed by the owner's who were great hosts. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo ##### Jason This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy and Alan 28 Sept 2020 #### Remote and peaceful. Remote and peaceful. Family are very friendly and kind. Highly recommend to couples. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo ##### Kathy and Alan This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katja 13 Jul 2020 #### Lovely cottage in great location. Lovely cottage in great location. Very friendly and attentive owners. Loved the welcome treats waiting for us on arrival. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo ##### Katja This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### John 15 Sept 2019 #### We had an excellent week in this cosy welcoming holiday cottage, a warm welcome from all of the fami We had an excellent week in this cosy welcoming holiday cottage, a warm welcome from all of the family pets included. Had a lovely and useful welcoming pack, with flowers on the table very clean and comfortable a very nice touch were the cosy dressing gowns, places to sit and admire the view. Would highly recommend to anyone who wants peace and quiet in this lovely cottage. We marked the local amenities 9 as we did not need or use them. ##### John This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claire 9 Sept 2019 #### Had a lovely stay place was great very tranquil. Had a lovely stay place was great very tranquil. Couldn't fault it. Nice touch with homemade bread, cake freshly laid eggs from their hens and prosecco. Thank you Sara and Toni we will definitely be back. ##### Claire This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carolanne 17 Jun 2019 #### L Lovely cottage and very nice people ##### Carolanne ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andy B. 15 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A lovely quiet break Tony & Sarah great hosts. Property perfectly clean. Will visit again. ##### Andy B. Stayed 7 nights in May 2019 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Georgina 12 May 2019 #### It’s such a lovely and cosy cottage. It’s such a lovely and cosy cottage. The hosts were so nice and very welcoming! ##### Georgina ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Crafted at Powdermills](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Battle-Hotels-Powdermills-Country-House-Hotel.h195688.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Canterbury.h66541221.Hotel-Information) > > [Wild Rose Caravan Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Appleby-In-Westmorland-Hotels-Wild-Rose-Caravan-Park.h24459296.Hotel-Information) > > [Lock Keeper, Worksop by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Worksop-Hotels-Lock-Keeper.h27479298.Hotel-Information) > > [The Stables Whitby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Hotels-The-Stables-Whitby.h23322490.Hotel-Information) > > [Samsara Retreat and Yoga - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-Samsara-Retreat-And-Yoga.h41349775.Hotel-Information) > > [Cromer Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cromer-Hotels-Cromer-Country-Club.h1927781.Hotel-Information) > > [The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skipton-Hotels-Hotel-Rendezvous.h41466.Hotel-Information) > > [voco Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haslemere-Hotels-Voco-Lythe-Hill-Hotel-Spa.h517258.Hotel-Information) > > [Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hythe-Hotels-Pinewood-Apinall-Foundation.h40101599.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sheffield-Hotels-The-Quays-Hotel-Sheffield.h46197620.Hotel-Information) > > [Skegness The Royal Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skegness-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel-Skegness.h23931999.Hotel-Information) > > [Soar Mill Cove Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salcombe-Hotels-Soar-Mill-Cove-Hotel.h2042032.Hotel-Information) > > [Seven Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Seven-Hotel.h19282555.Hotel-Information) > > [Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-Milton-Hotels-Chewton-Glen-Hotel-Spa.h528432.Hotel-Information) > > [OYO Shanklin Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shanklin-Hotels-OYO-Shanklin-Beach-Hotel.h7539838.Hotel-Information) > > [Bear Lodge - At Port Lympne Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hythe-Hotels-Bear-Lodge-Aspinall-Foundation.h40101484.Hotel-Information) > > [Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exeter-Hotels-Exeter-Rougemont-Hotel-By-Sunday.h7784.Hotel-Information) > > [Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burnley-Hotels-Crowwood-Hotel-Spa-Resort.h38222710.Hotel-Information) > > [The Swan Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wells-Hotels-The-Swan-Hotel.h26791.Hotel-Information) > > [The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clacton-On-Sea-Hotels-Smugglers-Cove-By-Marstons-Inns.h35853904.Hotel-Information) > > [Yeoldon House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-Yeoldon-House.h2764122.Hotel-Information) > > [Brock Cottage private Hot Tub DOG/Cat FRIENDLY\* with on site fishing](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pickering-Hotels-Spacious-Stone-Cottage-DOG-FRIENDLY.h36805890.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton London Elstree](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Borehamwood-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-London-Elstree.h18549.Hotel-Information) > > [Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ipswich-Hotels-Mermaid.h31883430.Hotel-Information) > > [Donnington Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sevenoaks-Hotels-Donnington-Manor-Hotel.h865829.Hotel-Information) > > [voco Leicester by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leicester-Hotels-Voco-Leicester.h76596043.Hotel-Information) > > [Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Broadstairs-Hotels-Canterbury-Bell.h33103125.Hotel-Information) > > [Wild Thyme & Honey](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cirencester-Hotels-Wild-Thyme-Honey.h9241983.Hotel-Information) ---