Gorgeous, family friendly riverside cottage in the heart of Tamar River Valley | Cottage in Yelverton

9.8 (7 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Morwellham Cottage | Gorgeous, family friendly riverside cottage in the heart of Tamar River Valley

2 Bedroom Cottage in Morwellham, Yelverton

Float away to sleep in this historic hideaway, originally built in the 1700s and now transformed into a picture-perfect escape to the comforts of the countryside. Driftwood Cottage’s combination of rustic character and modern cosiness makes it the ideal getaway for families, large groups and multi generational fans of the good life!
The Driftwood Cottage features:
• Free unlimited wi-fi
• Free self check-in
• A warm welcome for your well-behaved dogs, for an extra £5 per night
• Optional cot for the youngest, at no charge
• Entertainment for the kids (including smart TV, radio, and board games)
• Complimentary milk and some of our fresh farm eggs! Plus a small selection of condiments, tea, coffee and sugar
• Fully outfitted kitchen
• Two bedrooms with en suite facilities, sleeps 7
• Fully secured garden with outdoor seating
• Private, off-road parking for two cars
• Complimentary washing machine, iron and ironing board
• Complimentary towels and bedding
You’ll have easy access to:
• Endless walks and hikes in the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and UK Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty!
• Walk along the Tamara Way
• The Tamar River, for both riverside relaxation or day trips on your kayaks
• Unlimited fishing free of charge
• The nearby village of Bere Alston, including a Co-op food store, pharmacy, Butchers, a Post office with a range of cards and hardware and The Olde Plough pub!
• Bere Alston Railway Station, with regular, bi-hourly trains to Plymouth, for onward direct trains to Exeter, Bristol and London Paddington
• Direct ferry service across the River Tamar to Calstock, and from Plymouth

Gorgeous, family friendly riverside cottage in the heart of Tamar River Valley is located in Morwellham. Gorgeous, family friendly riverside cottage in the heart of Tamar River Valley provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Gorgeous, family friendly riverside cottage in the heart of Tamar River Valley has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Morwellham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Morwellham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • 1+ bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Spices
  • Kitchen island
  • Stovetop
  • Blender
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
Parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 5 total pets
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevators
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • 3 stairs to reach property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
  • Sailing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Swimming nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Fishing nearby
Entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • DVD player
  • Arcade/game room
  • Video library
  • Books
  • Table tennis
  • Smart TV
  • Music library
  • Stereo
General
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Composting
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Unit size: 753 sq ft (70 sq m)
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Double-glazed windows
  • English
  • French
  • On the river
  • In a rural location
  • On the waterfront
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Highchair
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Travel crib
  • Children's books
  • Playground
  • Stair gate
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Fenced yard
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
5 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Carolyn W.
Jul 8, 2025 08:14:34 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful peaceful location and perfect for recharging and relaxing.The host has gone above and beyond creating a bespoke and homely haven nestled within a beautiful location shared with an abundance of wildlife. The tranquil and relaxing environment is something we will look forward to returning too.
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