Our beautiful Tamar Valley, straddling the border between Devon and Cornwall, is a region steeped in agricultural tradition, with its history of flower and fruit cultivation tracing back to the late 1700s. The valley’s unique geographical and climatic conditions have made it an ideal place for these pursuits, shaping its landscape and economy over the […]
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If you’re visiting Tamar Valley Cottages (or passing through our village of North Tamerton), make sure to stop by the charming St. Denys Church. This historic church isn’t just a beautiful building; it’s a peaceful spot that offers a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life. St. Denys is halfway down North Tamerton’s […]
An 87-Mile Journey of Discovery The Tamara Coast to Coast Way is a new extraordinary 87-mile journey along the Devon and Cornwall border. Starting in the historic city of Plymouth and winding all the way to the source of the River Tamar right past our cottages, this seven-day walking route offers an immersive exploration of […]
We are delighted to reveal our new website and booking system for Summer 2024. You will now be able to browse availability, check prices in real-time, and make a booking instantly online using your payment details. Of course, we will still be on hand to answer any queries you have, or to take bookings over […]
Imagine spending this Christmas in a place where tranquility and rustic charm blend seamlessly with festive cheer. Tamar Valley Cottages in the Upper Tamar Valley offer just that—a unique self-catering holiday experience that promises both relaxation and merriment.Set in the picturesque grounds of North Tamerton House, a former Victorian rectory, Tamar Valley Cottages are a […]
It’s nearly the Easter break, and just about every local attraction will be running their own schedule of Easter themed events, especially egg hunts. For this blog post, we’ve handpicked 6 ideas for fun activities to take part in, from wild safari tours to calming classical music.Trek with AlpacasAlpaca trekking on Bodmin Moor is a […]
The 12th of April saw the easing of restrictions across the country and with staycations back on the cards, we’re delighted to be opening our doors again to conscientious travellers and welcoming you back to Cornwall. We aren’t the only place to be reopening however, and in this post we suggest 6 great places to […]
As many of you will be aware, Cornwall has now been placed into Tier 3, and we are legally obliged to comply with the ongoing restrictions. Consequently, we are restricted in terms of the guests we can accept as this point in time. The government advice is as follows: “Accommodation such as hotels, B&Bs, campsites, […]
The coronavirus pandemic has meant that home delivery services are in huge demand – but you don’t need to wait for a delivery slot from one of the local supermarkets. In this blog post, we share some of the great local suppliers who are offering delivery in the area. Do you know of any others? […]
Following the government’s guidance, we are delighted to confirm that we are planning to open from Saturday 4th July 2020 Needless to say, we are going to exhaustive measures to ensure that our hygiene procedures are thorough and consistent, and we are closely following all relevant directives from the government. There is nothing more important to […]