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CHYLEAN

South-facing Holiday Chalets With Sea View Close to Golf Courses  Stately Homes Riding Stables Sailing Eden Project  Local Surfing Beach 2-miles at Trebarwith Strand Pets Welcome

Situated on the south-facing side of the Trebarwith valley, with an uninterrupted view across farmland and sea to Trevose Head Lighthouse, Chylean is rural but not isolated being the last property in the hamlet of Penpethy, 2 miles from the sea, 2½ miles from Tintagel and 3½ miles from Camelford.

'Maple' with 'Willow' beyond.		'Willow' with 'Maple' beyond.

Our 3 cedar chalets are set in 2½ acres of Unspoilt Cornish Countryside with typical Cornish flora and fauna - so bring your binoculars!
Some local residents caught on camera by our visitors:-

Left to right :- Robin, Greenfinch, Buzzard, Blackbird, Fox, Deer, Rabbit, Great Tit photos: Ralph Hopkirk and Alan Betts

	Click here for a detailed map.

Chylean is on the B3263 (Camelford through Tintagel to Boscastle road) and is next door to the "Pixie House" at Penpethy. (Trebarwith  Valley Road) 

View of the Chalets from the Opposite side of the Valley (Roll your mouse over the picture (it may be a bit slow to show you the labels).)

The larger chalet (Furze) is on the top terrace and takes 4 people. It has two bedrooms, one a double and one with a two-tier bunk for children. There is a steep path to the house level from the Car Park and then 33 steps up to this chalet.  Phew! but a great view!

The two small chalets (Willow and Maple) are on the first terrace of the steep hillside, 25ft above the Car Park and are reached by a short path with a 1:4 slope but not steps. They are intended for 2 adults but have a futon in the lounge that may be used as an extra bed. 

 All the chalets have a  cooker,  water heater, refrigerator, shower cubicle, flush  toilet, fan heater and colour television. Each has a futon in the lounge/kitchen. Only the larger chalet has a washing machine and drier.

Pets are welcome (accompanied by pet bed and furniture covers where applicable).

TERMS for 2012
( per week, hot water, electricity & bed linen included)
VAT not applicable    No Extras

 Owing to the elevated position of the chalets Chylean is not suitable for elderly or incapacitated visitors.

The Chalets

FURZE

The Lounge Area		The Kitchen Area

Plan of 'Furze'

Gorse Path		View from 'Furze'

TERMS for 2012   (hot water, electricity & bed linen included)  VAT not applicable    

MAPLE

The Lounge Area	The Kitchen Area

Plan of 'Maple'	Shower and WC

View Towards the Sea	' Maple' & 'Willow' with 'Furze' Above

TERMS for 2012   (hot water, electricity & bed linen included)  VAT not applicable    

WILLOW

The Lounge Area	Shower & WC on the Right

Plan of 'Willow'

'Willow's Garden	A Christmas View of the Sea

TERMS for 2012   (hot water, electricity & bed linen included)  VAT not applicable    

ENQUIRIES and BOOKINGS

To enquire about vacancies and get a Booking Form :

Please 
Telephone 01840 212262 at any time to ask about vacancies and click here to print out a Booking Form.
or
Write to Mrs W. Thomason, or Mr and Mrs Green, Chylean, Penpethy, Tintagel, Cornwall PL34 0HH.

We will then tell you if your chalet is available and send you a Booking Form and Brochure.

You can also click here to print out a Booking Form.
And you can click here to print Directions to Chylean.

The Local Beach at Trebarwith Strand

Links to Local Activities

Historical Places, Stately Homes and Gardens

Tintagel Castle (about 1½ miles ) is famous for a connection with the legend of King Arthur. Websites at: English Heritage and History
Pencarrow House, near Bodmin is about 15 miles away. Website : www.pencarrow.co.uk
Lanhydrock House and Gardens , near Bodmin(about 20 miles) is owned by the National Trust.
Tel. 01208 73320 www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lanhydrock
The Eden Project is at St Austell. Website: www.edenproject.com 
The Lost Gardens of Heligan are at Pentewan, Mevagissey Tel. 01726 845100 Website: www.heligan.com/ 
Prideaux Place, a very large house near Padstow Website: www.prideauxplace.co.uk
Jamaica Inn, on Bodmin Moor, is famous for its connection with the book by Daphne Du Maurier (about 20 miles) Website: www.jamaicainn.co.uk
Clovelly (about 30 miles) is an historic village famous for its steep cobbled street and donkeys. Clovelly Tel. 01237 431 200    Clovelly Donkeys website: www.clovellydonkeys.co.uk Tel. 01237 431 659

Sailing & Surfing

Rock (about 17 miles) is a popular centre for sailing.

Golf

Bowood Park, Camelford. (about 3½ miles)    Tel. 01840 213017  
St Kew Golf Club, St Kew Highway  (about 9 miles) Tel.01208 841500  
Trethorne Golf Club, Launceston  (about 15 miles) Tel.01566 86903
For web links click here. 

Riding

Lakefield Equestrian Centre is the nearest at 1½ miles away. Tel. 01840 213279
They have a website at : www.lakefieldcaravanpark.co.uk 
Elm Park Equestrian Centre, Boyton, Launceston (about 15 miles) Tel.01566 785353
Gooseham Barton Stables, Morwenstowe, Bude  (about 15 miles) Offers Western Riding as well as British. Tel. 01288 331204
Donkey Riding at Clovelly (about 35 miles)  Tel. 01237 431 659.
They have a website at : www.clovellydonkeys.co.uk 

These are all British Horse Society Approved Centres.
For a list of other stables click here. 

Nature

The Eden Project is at St Austell. Website: www.edenproject.com 
The Lost Gardens of Heligan are at Pentewan, Mevagissey Tel. 01726 845100 www.heligan.com   
Newquay Zoo is about 30 miles Website: www.newquayzoo.co.uk
The National Seal Sanctuary is at Gweek, Helston. Website : www.sealsanctuary.co.uk  
The National Marine Aquarium is at Plymouth. Website : www.national-aquarium.co.uk  
The Camel Trail is good for birdwatching. Camel Trail  

Cycling and Walking
The Camel Trail is an extensive walking and cycling track following the River Camel and passing through Camelford (about 3 miles away). It stretches from Wadebridge to Polzeath . Information and bicycle hire: Tel. 01208 814 104 Bikes can also be hired at Padstow and Wadebridge
In Tintagel (about 2 miles)there is clifftop walking along the Coast Path.

Railways
The Bodmin and Wenford Railway (about15 miles) have working steam engines.  Website: www.bodminandwenfordrailway.co.uk
The Lappa Valley Railway is a good day out too. Website:Lappa Valley Railway

Family Attractions
Killarney Springs (about 15 miles towards Bude) is an amusement park with a boating lake.
Brocklands (formerly Pixieland), Kilkhampton is a big amusement park for children (about 20 miles).
Trethorne Leisure Park, Launceston (about 15 miles) is a farm park. Website: www.cornwall-online.co.uk
Dobwalls Adventure Park, near Bodmin (about15 miles)www.chycor.co.uk
Shires Family Adventure Park, Padstow (about17 miles) is a farm park and includes cart rides Tel. 01841 541215 Website :  Crealy
Springfields Pony Centre is also near Padstow (about 17 miles)
Website: www.springfieldsponycentre.com
Newquay Zoo is about 30 miles Website: www.newquayzoo.co.uk
Trago Mills, Dobwalls (about 20 miles) is a famous large shopping centre. Trago Mills Liskeard

Visit  the North Cornwall Links website for more about our part of the West Country.
   

 
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