Highly Rated by Family Friendly Rural Lodge Guests
fresh eggs
spacious kitchen
great WiFi
little gem
peaceful site
"They showed my child their gorgeous animals when they had a moment and we even had some of their fresh eggs!"
Belinda from United Kingdom
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"Quiet, warm and cosy. Plenty of space and we felt at home."
Janelle from Australia
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"Very welcoming, spacious accommodation particularly for the three of us, good shower, spacious kitchen well stocked, great WiFi provided."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"It was nice to see the stars as no light pollution."
Neill from United Kingdom
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"Location, had everything you could need for a short stay"
Robbie from United Kingdom
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10-rated family lodge near Truro with animal encounters and fresh eggs
Accommodation
The three-bedroom house offers a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, dishwasher, and microwave. A cosy fireplace and garden views are provided in the living area. Guests arrive to coffee, milk, biscuits, and laundry detergent on site.
Grounds and Farm
The property is situated on a smallholding with animals visible from the kitchen window. Children can meet the resident animals, and fresh eggs are available for purchase from the farm. The private garden is large, with a clothesline and drying rack provided.
Entertainment for Children
The lodge provides games, books, toys, and DVDs for family use. The host showed a child the animals when available, adding a personal touch to the stay. A TV and free WiFi are also included for indoor downtime.
Location
The lodge is 6 km from Truro Cathedral and 19 km from Newquay Train Station. Trelissick Garden is 14 km away, and the Eden Project is 45 km from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 25 km from the lodge.
Guest Ratings
Guests rated the room comfort and location highly, with scores of 10 for multiple stays. Reviewers noted the quiet, private setting and the hosts' tips for nearby beaches. The property received consistent 10 ratings from families and groups.
Highlights
Rooms: Three-bedroom house with fireplace and garden views
Farm: Fresh eggs from host's smallholding animals
Children: Games, books, toys, and DVDs on site
Location: 6 km from Truro Cathedral, 19 km from Newquay station
Parking: Free private parking in front of the house
Package: Coffee, milk, biscuits, and laundry detergent upon arrival
Must-do experiences
Visit the Royal Cornwall Museum for great family exhibits and fun.
Enjoy a picnic at Truro's Victoria Gardens, perfect for kids to play.
Savor a pasty from The Chough Bakery for a taste of Cornwall.
Explore Truro Cathedral; its stunning architecture is not to be missed.
Check out Truro's Farmers Market on Saturdays for local delights.
Choose your room category
Family Friendly Rural Lodge features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Family Friendly Rural Lodge provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where Family Friendly Rural Lodge Is Located
Allet Farm, Allet,, Truro, TR4 9DL,
Map view
City landmarks
Farm
Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm
2.6 km
Farm
Callestick Farm
2.17 km
Church
Truro Cathedral
5.28 km
Garden
Penrose Water Gardens
2.14 km
Church
Shortlanesend Methodist Church
1.6 km
Landmark
Llama Lland
2.25 km
Landmark
Great South Chiverton Mine
2.13 km
Landmark
Methodist Church
2.15 km
Landmark
Cornish Cyder Farm
2.28 km
Landmark
Ventongimps Moor
2.8 km
Landmark
Callestick and Ventongimps Circular Walk
2.61 km
Golf Course
Truro Golf Club
3.82 km
Landmark
Caer Dane
3.66 km
Landmark
Church of St Allen
3.72 km
Garden
Poppy Cottage Garden
3.97 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Piran
3.82 km
Explore Truro
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Callestick Farm
25 minutes' walk
A family-run farm offering ice cream, farm tours, and a chance to meet animals. It's delicious and educational!
Llama Lland
25 minutes' walk
An interactive farm featuring lovable llamas. Perfect for families and unique experiences like llama trekking.
Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm
30 minutes' walk
A working cyder farm with tastings, tours, and a shop for local produce. Family-friendly with engaging activities.
Truro Cathedral
15-minute drive
A stunning architectural marvel with guided tours. Notable for beautiful stained glass and events throughout the year.
Calm Waters Spa
15-minute drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and treatments. Ideal for relaxation away from daily stresses.
Paddleboarding at the River Fowey
15-minute drive
Thrilling paddleboarding experiences with rentals available. Great for adventure seekers looking to explore waters.
Truro Golf Club
10-minute drive
A well-maintained golf course for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Scenic views and a clubhouse for refreshments.
Callestick and Ventongimps Circular Walk
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking route through beautiful landscapes. Great for all ages and fitness levels.
The Barn Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers delicious farm-to-table meals. Cozy atmosphere with local specialties; vegetarian options available.
The Orchard
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and traditional Cornish dishes. Reservations recommended, family-friendly.
Zizzi Truro
15-minute drive
Italian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for delicious pizzas and pasta; caters to dietary needs.
Truro's Farmers Market
15-minute drive
Local produce and street food every Wednesday and Saturday, a perfect stop for fresh ingredients and snacks.
Hall for Cornwall
15-minute drive
Main theater showcasing live performances, musicals, and comedy shows. Family-friendly events available.
Truro City Bowling Club
10-minute drive
A fun bowling venue with a friendly atmosphere. Great for all ages, and perfect for groups or families.
The Old Ale House
15-minute drive
A lively pub known for its craft beers and live music. Popular with locals and visitors for a fun night out.
The Plaza Cinema
15-minute drive
A historic cinema showcasing the latest films and classic favorites. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular screenings.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Truro 9 min · 5.4 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 41 min · 26.9 km
Penzance (PZE) 57 min · 37.9 km
Train
Truro Train Station 8 min · 4.7 km
Truro Railway Station 8 min · 4.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Family Friendly Rural Lodge sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
9.4/10
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