Title: Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=81725665&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat Lakefront cottage with Hot tub and fitness centre ## Photo gallery for Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat ![Outdoor spa tub - Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat (Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81725700/81725665/fe11fca6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat (Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81725700/81725665/736b6b2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong - Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat (Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81725700/81725665/93661da9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat (Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81725700/81725665/b91cadf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Games room - Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat (Launceston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81725700/81725665/9c4b468b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and a playground at Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/games room and a gym. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Gym - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat This cosy stone and slate cottage is a peaceful hideaway, perfect for a romantic break. The living room window looks out onto the pretty stone wall adorned with summer flowers beyond which you can see the sloping gardens which lead to the pond. All on one level, with a low step in shower, the Smithy cottage offers easy access. Enjoy the summer sunshine on the south facing patio area outside. Relax in the new Vita Hot Tub or Swim Spa – available to hire privately for an extra special break. The space One double en-suite bedroom Guest access You will have the entire cottage to yourselves. Ta Mill is secluded rural hideaway set in a private estate of 45 acres with nature trail to enjoy, wildlife ponds to view alongside a games room, pitch ‘n’ putt and children's outdoor play area. There are grazing sheep and alpacas in the fields. Other things to note There is ample parking and I will meet you on your arrival date to show you to your cottage. Book private sessions in our hot tub or swim spa. This is at an additional charge of £25 per sessions or £100 for 5 sessions (sessions are an hour long, max 4 people at the time). The hot tub is situated in the old waterwheel pit which is less than a minute walk from the cottage. Sit back and relax whilst watching the stars above. We allow 1 dog in this cottage free of charge. You must bring a dog basket with you and please ensure your pet does not lie on the bedding or soft furnishings. When you exercise your dog, it must be under control and you must clean up after your pet. Pets must not be left unattended in the accommodation at any time. ONLY HOUSE TRAINED PETS ACCEPTED- SORRY NO PUPPIES. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Private hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - 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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 not indicated whether there is a 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. ## About the area Located in Launceston, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Cornwall at War Museum and Davidstow Moor RAF Memorial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Jamaica Inn and Prehistoric Sites. Travelling with kids? Consider Trethorne Leisure Park and The Hidden Valley Discovery Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks. [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%7C50.63486%2C-4.56627&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=C1Kord0t3suA3qz4W6yXP-JXnKg=) 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 7 min drive \- 1.3 miles - ![Old door of Tintagel Castle leading to some very steep steps. A little easier on the way down. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084989/caed3fb0-b480-45a0-bf69-a19fbcc5f955.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tintagel Castle 32 min drive \- 13.5 miles - ![0_602099](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182504/5cde4350-b138-4bec-bf0e-386c689a88bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dartmoor National Park 43 min drive \- 33.0 miles - ![Newquay showing rainforest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094383/ea62c3e3-c448-4b51-a019-222937fd5029.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Eden Project 51 min drive \- 34.0 miles - ![Croyde which includes a sandy beach, landscape views and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182503/1282db74-a9e5-421d-a167-a34ae5207936.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) North Devon Coast 56 min drive \- 39.0 miles ### Getting around - Bodmin Parkway Station 40 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 67 min drive ### Restaurants - Jamaica Inn 19 min drive - The Kings Head Hotel 14 min drive - Peckish Fish & Chips 14 min drive - M&G's Diner 17 min drive - The Wilsey Down 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat? ### Where is Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Ta Mill Smithy Cottage in a Stunning Retreat 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claire W. 28 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful setting, friendly host We had a lovely relaxing stay in the Smithy with our 2 dogs, met the owner on arrival, Kamila was very friendly and informative. It's a beautiful setting with an easy going atmosphere, plenty of walks around the grounds and local areas. The new owners have lots of plans for the location and have already made some improvements. We would definitely recommend and stay again. ##### Claire W. 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