3The Keep















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Our Straw-Bale Cottage
The Keep is a magical, secluded straw-bale cottage tucked away behind Cabilla Manor, founders Lizzie and Merlin’s farmhouse. Sleeping four, it’s simple and natural in design – without compromising on comfort and charm.
Sleeps up to 4 people • Minimum stay 2 nights
£190 per night from April to August
£160 per night from September to March
In a nutshell
- Master double bedroom plus a twin room (which has a Narnia wardrobe leading out into the garden)
- Your own kitchen, sitting room, bathroom, outside terrace with fire pit and BBQ.
- Private garden and tennis court access
Additional details
Find everything beautifully curated for your stay, from photography by British explorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison (Merlin’s father), to a varied DVD collection and a bookshelf full of interesting reads to discover.
- Self-contained cottage built using an ancient straw-bale technique
- Memory foam mattresses and Egyptian cotton bed linen
- Eggs (fresh from our Cabilla chickens), butter and milk provided, plus tea and coffee
- Collection of books, DVDs and board games
- Private garden with BBQ and fire pit
- Tennis court access, with equipment provided
- Full access to The Barns and Cabilla Cornwall land
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Wi-Fi access




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Bell Tents
Relax in one of our characterful Bell Tents, uniquely furnished and ready for your arrival.