This charming traditional Cornish cottage surrounded by lush countryside and close to family beaches is the ideal spot for families or friends, especially those with children. The lively fishing village of Porthleven (3 miles) is nearby, with shops, restaurants, pubs and galleries to browse, and a bucket-and-spade beach. Nearby Praa Sands (4 miles) a glorious 1-mile-long expanse of golden sand backed by sheltering dunes, is perfect for children to have fun in the shallows while surfers ride the waves further out. Lifeguards patrol the beach throughout the summer season. Enjoy feeding time at the seal sanctuary in Gweek (9 miles) or take a ride on the Helston Heritage Steam Railway (5 miles). Visit the National Trust’s Godolphin Estate (3 miles) to explore the historic house and atmospheric medieval garden and be sure to climb Godolphin Hill for a panoramic view of West Cornwall.
A porch opens out onto a bright, part open-plan living room with a Smart TV and stylish sofas beside a cosy wood burner set inside large stone and granite inglenook fireplace. Opening off this space, the dining room has a table, chairs and second wood burner inside a stone and granite chimney breast. The kitchen features glossy units with a cosy breakfast table and there’s a cloakroom with a WC A large utility room houses a washing machine and has ample space for wet or muddy clothes and pets. There are two first-floor bedrooms, one a king-size overlooking the garden, and one super king-size with zip-and-link beds (can be made into a twin on request). There is also a luxurious bathroom has a free-standing bath, large walk-in shower and WC.
Outside there is a south-facing garden lawn, enclosed by hedges, with a paved terrace, patio furniture, BBQ and a charming cottage-style playhouse built from stone and granite.