Overview of Tamar View Holiday Park

Tamar View Holiday Park is a countryside retreat at St Ann’s Chapel in South East Cornwall near to Callington. Its elevated position provides far reaching views across the Tamar Valley, surrounding farmland and towards Plymouth Sound, you can view more caravan parks near Callington here.

Accommodation includes modern holiday caravans, a lodge and a three bedroom cottage. Most choices sleep up to four guests, while the cottage accommodates up to six. Selected accommodation includes a private hot tub, outdoor decking or patio space, and several properties welcome dogs.

The location is ideal for couples, families and friends who want to explore the Tamar Valley, Dartmoor and both sides of the Cornwall and Devon border. The park is close to Calstock, Cotehele and the Tamar Trails, while Tavistock is approximately six miles away.

Facilities include WiFi, a small reception shop, electric vehicle charging and a seasonal visiting food van. Local pubs, shops and places to eat are available in St Ann’s Chapel, Gunnislake, Callington and Tavistock.

Tamar View is perfect for visitors looking for self catering accommodation with countryside views, private hot tub choices and access to walking, cycling, heritage attractions and the River Tamar. Plymouth can normally be reached in approximately 30 minutes, while beaches on the south Cornwall coast are accessible for longer days out. 

Tamar View Holiday Park at a Glance

Why is Tamar View a Great Holiday Park?

• Elevated position with extensive Tamar Valley views
• Modern caravans and lodge accommodation sleeping up to four
• Three bedroom cottage sleeping up to six guests
• Private hot tubs available with selected accommodation
• Dog friendly holiday choices available
• Cotehele, Calstock and the Tamar Trails within easy reach
• Tavistock approximately six miles away
• Plymouth and Dartmoor accessible for day trips

FAQs About Tamar View Holiday Park

What accommodation is available at Tamar View?

Visitors can choose from two bedroom holiday caravans, lodge accommodation and a three bedroom cottage. Most accommodation sleeps four, while the cottage sleeps up to six guests.

Do the caravans at Tamar View have hot tubs?

Many of the holiday caravans include a private hot tub, but this is not provided with every property. Visitors should choose accommodation that specifically lists a hot tub when booking.

Are dogs welcome at Tamar View Holiday Park?

Yes. Several caravans, the holiday lodge and Tamar Cottage welcome dogs. Pet friendly accommodation must be selected when making the booking.

Is Tamar View suitable for families?

Yes. The two bedroom accommodation works well for smaller families, while the cottage sleeps up to six. Nearby family days out include the Tamar Trails, Cotehele, Plymouth and Dartmoor.

How far is Tamar View from Tavistock?

Tavistock is approximately six miles away and normally takes around 10 to 15 minutes by car. The town has independent shops, a pannier market, cafés and places to eat.

Is Tamar View close to the coast?

The park is inland within the Tamar Valley, with beaches on the south Cornwall and South Devon coasts generally reached in approximately 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the destination and traffic.

Accommodation at Tamar View Holiday Park

Tamar View offers modern two bedroom holiday caravans, a two bedroom lodge and a larger three bedroom cottage.

Most caravans and the lodge sleep up to four guests, usually in a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. Selected accommodation has an additional ensuite toilet or shower room.

The holiday accommodation includes an open plan lounge, dining space and kitchen. Kitchens generally provide an oven, hob, microwave, fridge freezer, kettle, toaster and coffee machine, although exact equipment varies between properties.

Many caravans have private decking or a patio with outdoor furniture and views across the Tamar Valley. Private hot tubs are included with selected caravans and the lodge, while several choices also welcome up to two dogs.

Tamar Cottage sleeps up to six guests and provides more space for families and groups. It has two double bedrooms and a third sleeping area, two washing facilities, a fitted kitchen, washing machine, enclosed garden and private hot tub.

Bed linen and towels are provided, with beds prepared for arrival. Guests using a hot tub are advised to bring a separate towel. Parking is allocated close to the accommodation, although the hillside layout and steps to some properties should be considered by visitors with mobility requirements. 

Accommodation at Tamar View

Practical Accommodation Information

Park Facilities at Tamar View Holiday Park

Tamar View provides facilities that support self catering holidays and time exploring the surrounding countryside.

A small shop within reception sells basic groceries and holiday essentials during reception opening hours. A visiting food van also serves the park on selected dates during the summer, with the current timetable available from the operator.

WiFi is provided for guests, while electric vehicle charging is available within the park. An onsite defibrillator provides an additional safety facility.

The landscaped hillside position is one of the park’s defining features. Accommodation is arranged to make the most of the south facing views across the Tamar Valley, with private decking, patios and hot tubs available with selected properties.

Dogs are welcomed in designated accommodation, and walking routes are available throughout the surrounding Tamar Valley. A local pub is within easy reach, with further shops and places to eat in Gunnislake, Callington and Tavistock.

The Coast & Country Parks app provides information about nearby walks, cycle routes, beaches, restaurants and attractions. The Tamar Trails Centre is a short drive away for woodland walking, mountain biking and outdoor activities. 

Main Facilities at Tamar View

Facility	Information
Reception shop	Basic groceries and holiday essentials
Summer food van	Visiting food provider on selected seasonal dates
WiFi	Available for holiday guests
EV charging	Electric vehicle charging within the park
Defibrillator	Located onsite
Private hot tubs	Included with selected holiday accommodation
Outdoor decking	Available with many caravans and the lodge
Allocated parking	Provided close to the accommodation
Dog friendly stays	Selected caravans, lodge and cottage welcome dogs
Local information	Available through reception and the park app
Pub nearby	Food and drinks available within the local area

Facilities to Check Before Arrival

Facility	What visitors should know
Reception shop	Available during reception opening hours
Food van	Dates and serving times vary
Hot tubs	Only included with specifically named accommodation
EV charging	Use and payment arrangements should be checked
WiFi	Performance may vary across the hillside location
Accessibility	The gradient and steps vary across the park

Places to Visit Near Tamar View Holiday Park

Calstock is approximately five to ten minutes from Tamar View. The riverside village has a striking railway viaduct, walks beside the Tamar and a railway station on the scenic Tamar Valley Line.

Cotehele is approximately 10 minutes away. This National Trust estate includes a historic house, gardens, orchards, woodland walks, a working mill and a quay beside the River Tamar.

The Tamar Trails are also within a short drive. Visitors can explore woodland paths and former mining landscapes on foot or by bicycle, with outdoor activities and a café available at the visitor centre.

Tavistock is approximately 10 to 15 minutes away. The historic market town has a pannier market, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and access to Dartmoor National Park.

Morwellham Quay explores the area’s mining and river heritage, while Kit Hill provides countryside walks and extensive views across Cornwall and Devon.

Plymouth is approximately 30 minutes from the park. The city offers the Barbican, National Marine Aquarium, Royal William Yard, waterfront walks and a large range of shops and places to eat. The beaches around Looe, Seaton and Whitsand Bay can be reached for a longer coastal day out. 

Nearby Towns and Attractions

Journey times are approximate and can vary according to traffic.