Pickney House in Killigarth near Polperro | Stunning Cornwall Group Cottage

About Pickney House

Pickney House is a spacious holiday home in Cornwall that sleeps up to 8 guests. Located near the historic market town of Liskeard, this property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting to explore southeast Cornwall together. The house features a games room with table tennis and pool table, perfect for keeping everyone entertained.

The surrounding area offers easy access to both Bodmin Moor and the South Cornwall coast. You're positioned between countryside walks and beach days, with the fishing village of Looe just a short drive away.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping 8 people across two doubles and two twins. There are two bathrooms to reduce morning queues. The ground floor has a large kitchen/dining room where groups can gather, plus a separate sitting room with comfortable seating. The games room provides dedicated entertainment space away from the main living areas.

Bodmin Jail attracts history fans at 11 miles away (20 minutes). The Eden Project sits 8 miles away (18 minutes). Looe Beach offers coastal fun at 6 miles (15 minutes). Golitha Falls provides woodland walks at 7 miles (14 minutes).

Pickney House delivers proper group space with separate zones for different activities. Best suited for families or friends wanting Cornish exploration with room to spread out.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Double electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher
✓Smart tv, wifi, blue-tooth speaker
✓Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair, travel cot, and 2 x stairgate available
✓Private driveway for 2 cars
✓Enclosed rear garden with patio, furniture, charcoal barbecue, and bike rack
✓One well-behaved dog welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Electric vehicles: this property has an ev charging point, for which there is a separate usage charge (arranged directly with the owner)
✓Shop and pub 0.9 miles, beach 1.5 miles
✓Note: there are steps to the exterior of the property
✓Note: complimentary toiletries are provided
✓Note: no stag or hen parties
✓Please note this property is saturday changeover day, please enquire if you would like a different day

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Pickney House

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and table tennis provide hours of group fun without leaving the property, perfect for rainy Cornish days.

Spacious Group Layout

Four bedrooms and multiple living spaces mean groups can socialise together or find quiet spots when needed throughout the day.

Two Bathrooms

Morning routines run smoothly with two bathrooms serving eight guests, eliminating the usual holiday house bathroom queues.

Coastal and Countryside Access

Positioned between Bodmin Moor and South Cornwall beaches, offering groups varied day trip options within short driving distances.

Large Kitchen Diner

Everyone gathers around the big kitchen table for group meals, with plenty of workspace for cooking together.

Liskeard Location

Close to Liskeard town for supplies and amenities, whilst maintaining a peaceful setting away from tourist crowds.

Getting To Pickney House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Pickney House by car, take the A38 towards Liskeard, then follow the A390. The property is easily accessible from main routes and offers off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

Liskeard railway station provides the nearest rail connection, sitting approximately 2 miles from the property. Regular services connect to Plymouth, Exeter and beyond, with taxis readily available outside the station.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Liskeard station (2 miles)

Accessible from A38 and A390

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Eden Project

Distance: 8 miles

PL24 2SG

Bodmin Jail

Distance: 11 miles

PL31 2NR

Looe Beach

Distance: 6 miles

PL13 1DX

Golitha Falls

Distance: 7 miles

PL14 6RU

Bodmin Moor

Distance: 9 miles

PL14 6PY

South West Coast Path

Distance: 6 miles

PL13 1DX

Liskeard Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

PL14 3JA

Tesco Superstore Liskeard

Distance: 2 miles

PL14 4BQ

Morrisons Liskeard

Distance: 2 miles

PL14 3DZ

Liskeard Railway Station

Distance: 2 miles

PL14 4AQ

Looe Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

PL13 1AH

Polperro Village

Distance: 8 miles

PL13 2QZ

Eden Project

Distance: 8 miles

PL24 2SG

Bodmin Jail

Distance: 11 miles

PL31 2NR

Looe Beach

Distance: 6 miles

PL13 1DX

Golitha Falls

Distance: 7 miles

PL14 6RU

Bodmin Moor

Distance: 9 miles

PL14 6PY

South West Coast Path

Distance: 6 miles

PL13 1DX

Liskeard Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

PL14 3JA

Tesco Superstore Liskeard

Distance: 2 miles

PL14 4BQ

Morrisons Liskeard

Distance: 2 miles

PL14 3DZ

Liskeard Railway Station

Distance: 2 miles

PL14 4AQ

Looe Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

PL13 1AH

Polperro Village

Distance: 8 miles

PL13 2QZ

Is Pickney House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The games room keeps children occupied for hours with table tennis and pool competitions. Looe Beach sits 6 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. The Eden Project offers educational fun with its massive biomes and outdoor play areas. Bodmin Moor provides space for running around and adventure. Multiple bedrooms mean kids can have their own spaces while parents relax separately.

Groups Will Love...

The dedicated games room transforms group holidays with its full-size pool table and table tennis setup. This separate entertainment space means competitive matches don't disturb those relaxing in the living areas. Kids and adults alike spend evenings playing tournaments while others watch TV or prepare meals. The room provides a proper social hub beyond just sitting together, encouraging interaction and friendly competition throughout your stay.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Pickney House, making this a practical choice for groups with four-legged members. The surrounding Cornish countryside offers excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Bodmin Moor provides open spaces for dogs to explore safely. Many local beaches allow dogs year-round or outside summer restrictions. The property's layout gives dogs room to settle whilst groups socialise and the enclosed outdoor space adds security.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Pickney House

The Crow's Nest Looe

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL13 1DX

The Globe Inn Lostwithiel

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL22 0AG

Pengenna Pasties Liskeard

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL14 3JQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Pickney House

How many people does Pickney House sleep?

The property sleeps 8 guests across four bedrooms, with two double rooms and two twin rooms. Two bathrooms serve all guests comfortably.

Is Pickney House pet friendly?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. Check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges.

What entertainment facilities are available?

The dedicated games room features a full-size pool table and table tennis table. This separate space keeps entertainment away from the main living areas.

How far is Pickney House from the beach?

Looe Beach is approximately 6 miles away, taking around 15 minutes by car. The South Cornwall coast offers numerous other beaches within similar distances.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. This proves especially useful for larger groups arriving in separate cars.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

Two double bedrooms and two twin bedrooms provide flexible sleeping options for different group compositions. All bedrooms are furnished to a good standard.

Which supermarkets are nearby?

Liskeard town centre is the nearest location for major supermarkets and shops. The town sits within a short drive for stocking up on supplies.

What local attractions suit groups?

The Eden Project, Bodmin Jail and various coastal walks work well for groups. Most major attractions sit within 20 minutes' drive of the property.