3 Tan Harvey

A two-bedroom lodge on a holiday park near Notter, 9.8km from the four-mile stretch of Whitsand Bay and 12km from Kingsand village with its colour-washed cottages. One king-size and one twin bedroom sleep 4, with a private hot tub and access to the on-site outdoor swimming pool and tennis court. Open fire included for winter stays. EV charging is available. Two dogs welcome. Downderry Beach, quieter and less-frequented than Whitsand, is 10.2km.) or journey 12 miles to Looe Beach and swim in the sea. Alternatively, take a boat out to Looe Island and spend the day spotting grey seals, dolphins, and sea turtles. For off-beach adventure, journey to Adrenaline Quarry (10 miles) and discover thrilling rides, or spend a quiet afternoon fishing along the River Lynher.

This one-level home is a welcoming space with modern decor, light tones, and large windows and doors that let the outside in. The open-plan living area is spacious and uncluttered and has all the homely comforts you could ask for including a plump sofa and open fireplace. In the lounge, open the patio doors and contemplate the woodland views or unwind with a film on the TV. When it’s time to eat, you’ll find a neat kitchen featuring all the appliances you’ll need to whip up a delicious family meal. Serve meals at the dining table or step outside and dine alfresco at the patio table. When it’s time to retire, choose between a king-size bedroom and a twin bedroom. Both bedrooms feature whitewashed walls and wood-panelled flooring and have a tranquil ambiance so you’ll be sure of a good night’s sleep. The bedrooms also share a modern bathroom.

Outside, start the day with coffee at the patio table or enjoy a soak in the private hot tub. While you relax the children can splash in the shared swimming pool (May to September), play in the children’s area, or enjoy a game of tennis. The lodge offers private parking for one car and further parking in a shared private car park.