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The Olive Tree
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AA***Contact:- Tim or Elaine on 01579 384392 or 01752 848981, or e-mail We have now been here for almost a year and it's been a very interesting one! We're not that good at this internet business as you may have gathered but whatever we're doing, guests have been arriving from all over the world which makes life a lot more interesting and enjoyable. Some have even been back for a second visit.........!The free range chicken have settled in and are laying happily, some of them even in the right places..........Several sheep are now grazing behind the house and are "in lamb" so I'm told, not pregnant which I've been told off for saying. Tim was a farmer for many years and can wax lyrical on the subject for many hours should you wish him to - he can be very interesting on the subject, honest!Wireless broadband is available in all rooms, so bring your lap top if you really can't manage without it. My therapy room is almost how I want it and nicely separate to the house so peace and quiet will prevail with a bit of luck, ideal for that de-stressing massage when you arrive.Read on and see what else we have to offer.......Enjoy complementary therapies, delicious local food and relaxation in the peaceful Cornish countryside.The Olive Tree aims to be a haven of peace and relaxation suitable for couples and friends. Enquiries are welcomed from people with disabilities or those on special diets, please phone to discuss your individual requirements. Well behaved dogs are welcome at no extra cost. Our large garden is secure and we have a field where thay can be exercised safely. We even provide biodegradable doggie bags!Camelot Kennels a mile away will provide day care for £6 should you wish to have a dog free day at any point.A warm and friendly welcome awaits you from Tim and Elaine. We are a small establishment with only three guest bedrooms, all fully en-suite and situated on the ground floor with easy access from where you park your car) giving us the time and opportunity to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Most evenings we will be available to discuss your day, help you plan the following day using our local knowledge and Ordnance Survey maps, perhaps over a glass of wine? We can advise you from first hand experience of the best pubs and restaurants in the area - it's been hard work doing the research, but we've done it on your behalf! Alternatively take advantage of our gas or traditional barbecue in the garden.The Olive Tree is suitable for guests who are without transport or prefer a "greener" holiday. There are abundant scenic walks in the immediate vicinity and we are a mile from bus routes which take you to Liskeard, Tavistock, Launceston and Plymouth. The Tamar Valley line, regarded as one of the most beautiful in the country has trains operating between Gunnislake (5 miles away) and Plymouth. This can be linked in with ferry transport on the Tamar river.Explore the rest of this site to discover what else we have to offer. If anyone can tell me how to stop the font sizes changing and doing their own thing I would be delighted.....The Olive Tree, Maders, Nr. Callington, Cornwall PL17 7LLDirections - M5 to Exeter, A38 to Plymouth, continue on A38 over Tamar Bridge into Cornwall (signposted Liskeard), about a mile over the bridge you come to a big roundabout, turn right on the A388 signposted Callington which is about 10 miles away. Stay on the A388 as you go through Callington (signposted Launceston), as you come up the hill out of Callington you will pass the Community School on your right and then see a telephone box on the left and a left fork in the road signposted Maders. Just after a mile along this road you will come to the hamlet of Maders and the Olive Tree is the second house on the right hidden behind the cream wall and hedge, turn up the driveway at the far end of the hedge and we'll put the kettle on! We are just over the Devon/Cornwall border so ideally situated for a stop over should you be heading for west Cornwall.Set in an acre of secluded gardens backing onto farmland, peacefully located between the rugged beauty of Bodmin Moor and Dartmoor, we are ideally located for exploring Devon and Cornwall, whether it be the prestigious Eden Project, seaside resorts and fishing villages such as Looe and Polperro, walking on the moors, exploring local cycle trails, visiting famous market towns such as Tavistock and Launceston, or even a day's shopping at Plymouth's new shopping mall.
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