The Lily Pad - boutique bell tent on a small lake

If you want the experience of real camping - sleeping under canvas, cooking outside under the trees, star gazing around a campfire, and waking up surrounded by nature - but with the luxury of a real proper bed and without having to lug everything with you, then our boutique bell tents are for you. Our three private and luxury bell tents, Billy Blue, Lily Pad, and Rose, have their own large private pitches, tucked away in quite corners of our wild and natural campsite in the Cornish countryside. The space The Lily Pad is a large, 6x4-metre Emperor bell tent tucked away in a private corner of our wild and natural campsite in rural Cornwall. Lilly comes fully equipped for a family of four, with its own a campfire area and cooking facilities. Lily is located on a large, flat, and sunny private pitch, surrounded by trees and overlooking a small lake. Equipment: o King sized bed with sprung mattress o Single day bed - used as a sofa and/or a single bed o Single pull out bed o All beds come made up with warm luxury bedding o Coffee table o 2 poof seats o 2 lanterns o Solar fairy lights o An outdoor kitchen in the trees, covered with a tarpaulin in case it rains. The outdoor kitchen is a new Vango camp cuisine kitchen and a set of pine shelves, and comes with a 2 ring camping gas stove, gas supply, all cooking equipment, crockery and cutlery for four, a large water container, cool box, and washing up equipment. o A tripod BBQ (please bring your own charcoal) o An outdoor table and seating for four people o A fire ring (logs can be purchased on site for £5 a bag or you can bring your own) Rules: o The tent is fully equipped for 4 but it could fit 1 more guest but you must bring your own cot/bed and all equipment for them. Please note any additional guests over 4 will be charged at the campsite's usual rates (£3 per child 4-14, £4 per adult) o The price includes parking for 1 car, additional cars will be charged at the campsite's usual rates (£5 per additional car) o You can pitch one additional small pop up tent or a gazebo at Lily for no additional charge. Larger or additional tents or extras will be charged at the usual rates. The pitch space is large, so if you do want to come as a group there is space for one or two more family tents. Please contact us to discuss and agree. o No shoes in the tent o No smoking in the tent o Damages must be paid for o We love a good sing along around the campfire but please be respectful of other guests. An acoustic guitar is fine but no loud music and keep the noise down after 10pm please. o Please sort your recycling and put it in the rubbish bins on the campsite. o Guests are welcome to use the rowing boats at their own risk. Life vests are provided in the summer house. o We charge devices at the house for 50p (or £1 for a laptop or power pack) Guests at Lilly can access and use all the main campsite facilities. There are two basic wooden toilet and shower blocks on the campsite. The closest to Lily are just around the corner, and have 3 compost toilets, a small sink for hand washing, 2 gas powered showers, and a drinking water tap. There is a second set of toilet/shower facilities with flushing loos and sinks a little further away in the main camping field. Please note there is no pot washing facilities on the site and instead guest are provided with washing up bowls and can collect water for washing up from the main tap. Lily is off grid so no power but guests can charge devices at the farm house for a small fee. Please note there is no wifi at the campsite and we're in a dip in rural Cornwall so mobile phone 4G reception and signal is not great. On the campsite there are 2 small lakes with free to use rowing boats.The lakes are filled with fish and plenty of wildlife, and children have hours of fun playing on the boats and catching tiddlers in nets. There are some pretty gardens, more rope swings, a small wood, and plenty of wildlife to see. We also have some pet farm animals, including Rosie and Bluebell goats who stay near to Billy during the day in their grass pen, chickens, ducks, and a grumpy old pig (Del Boy trotter). Our site is all about getting back to nature and experiencing real camping, there's no clubhouse, no set pitches and no road noise, just fields, streams and wildlife. Guest access Guests at Lily can access the whole campsite. We have ponds, streams, rope swings, small rowing boats and pretty fields to explore.