Post-Olympic Escape to the West Country

Aug. 6, 2012 - PRLog -- Experts have predicted that there is likely to be a ‘Team GB-Olympic-Gold- Medal-style’ rush for holidays after the Olympics has left town and options are likely to be limited.

Specialist West Country cottage company Looe & Polperro Holidays still has a number of properties available for rent from 25 August including the following:

Foxglove Barn is a semi-detached barn conversion set in the beautiful Glynn Valley, on the river Fowey, between Liskeard and Bodmin.  It is a two storey, three bedroomed former milking parlour which has been tastefully restored. There is a good sized enclosed and gated courtyard with garden furniture and there are communal gardens surrounding the property.  Fishing permits can be purchased nearby to fish for Salmon and Brown Trout. A week’s stay from 25 August costs £990.

Warren Cottage is a two-bedroomed property with a great location overlooking the harbour in an area of Polperro known as ‘The Warren’.  This fisherman’s cottage is the birth place of Jonathan Couch a famous local Historian and oozes charm and character.  There is one double room with great sea views) and a twin making it ideal for a family of four.  A week’s rental from 25 August costs £690.

Reflections, in West Looe, is a large, four-bedroomed property (sleeps 9) which was completely refurbished earlier this year has a rear patio garden and large sun terrace at the front.  The property is perfect for a large family or group of friends and is just yards from the beach, has public tennis courts nearby and is a 20-minute walk from the town centre with its wide choice of shops, pubs and restaurants.  A week’s stay from 25 August costs £1800.    

Morva is a two-bedroomed, two-storey, double fronted end terraced cottage in East Looe, very close to the sea front and a long sandy beach.  Also nearby is East Looe’s famous working fishing harbour as well as a wide choice of shops, restaurants and pubs.  For those wishing to be in the heart of a traditional Cornish fishing town, Morva is ideal, negating the need for a car.  A week’s rental from 25 August costs £650.

Call +44(0)1503 265330 or visit www.looeandpolperroholidays.co.uk.