Secluded holiday cottage in Bere Alston - with 1 bedroom

Smelters Rest1 bedroom, Sleeps 2.

Peaceful heritage setting by the River Tamar, with a courtyard garden, fire pit and barbecue, plus dog-friendly stays for relaxed, waterside escapes.

Accommodation details

All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Electric Oven, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Microwave
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with firepit, sitting-out area, barbecue and garden furniture (shared with owner). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are 16 steps and drops within the garden.

Tucked within the historic setting of Weir Quay, this characterful cottage offers a peaceful retreat beside the gentle curves of the River Tamar. Set within a heritage-rich riverside location, it provides a wonderfully relaxed base for couples looking to unwind and explore.
Inside, the cottage blends traditional charm with thoughtful modern touches. The open-plan living space feels warm and inviting, with comfortable seating and a well-equipped kitchen area, ideal for relaxed evenings after a day outdoors.

The bedroom offers a cosy and restful space, while a contemporary shower room adds comfort and convenience to the stay.
Outside, the courtyard garden provides a lovely setting for morning coffee or unhurried al fresco dining. With a fire pit and barbecue, it’s equally suited to long summer evenings or crisp nights under the stars, creating a relaxed outdoor space to enjoy throughout your stay.
The surrounding Weir Quay area is steeped in history, once a bustling port and now a tranquil heritage site.

From the doorstep, scenic walks lead along the River Tamar, where ever-changing tidal views, wildlife and passing boats create a calming backdrop. The wider Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty invites further exploration, with its network of footpaths, woodlands and riverside trails.
Whether discovering local history, enjoying waterside walks, or simply soaking up the peaceful atmosphere, Smelters Rest offers a charming and comfortable escape in a truly special riverside settin