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5 Guests
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3 Bedrooms
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2 Bathrooms
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Pets: Yes
Features
- Off road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Open fire
- Garden / Patio
- Cot available
- Highchair available
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Broadband / WiFi
Reviews & Ratings
21 Customer Reviews
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"The cottage was one of the best we have stayed in, had everything we needed and was clean and warm."
It was very dog friendly and the walk for them was just right. The owners were very welcoming.
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Summary
- Reverse-level
- Three ground-floor bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin, 1 x single
- Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
- First-floor open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
- Oil central heating
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, slimline dishwasher, slow cooker
- Smart TV, WiFi
- Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
- Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
- Travel cot, highchair and stairgate provided
- Private front gravelled area with picnic bench, access to communal dog-walking field
- Off-road parking for up to 4 cars
- Three well-behaved dogs allowed
- Sorry, no smoking
- Shop 2.5 miles, pub 1.1 miles, Praa Sands 8 miles, St Michaels Mount 11 miles, St Ives 16 miles
- Note: The dog-walking field is not enclosed
- Note: There are some low doorways, please take care
- Note: The property is located adjacent to the owner home but not overlooked
- Note: Due to remote location internet connection can be patchy especially during adverse weather.
The property
Helston 2.9 miles.
Tucked away remotely near Helston, Cornwall, discover this lovely reverse-level cottage, Larch Barn.
Benefitting from a large first-floor open-plan living space, off-road parking and access to a dog-walking field, Larch Barn welcomes five guests and three well-behaved pooches to relish the ultimate Cornish escape.
After unloading in the off-road parking area, make your way to your new home-from-home and enter on the ground-floor, uncovering three immaculately-presented bedrooms; the first is a king-size bedroom boasting an en-suite bathroom where you can indulge a soak in the decadent freestanding bath or refresh in the walk-in shower, along with a twin and a single bedroom, offering flexible sleeping arrangements.
Completing the ground floor is a spacious shower room, convenient for washing away the sandy remains from your days at the beach.
Ascend to the first floor to discover an impressive open-plan living space where you can prepare, entertain and enjoy mealtimes with loved ones; become accustomed with a fantastic range of appliances, ready to whip up a culinary delight to be enjoyed at the dining table for five.
On balmier evenings, why not venture out to a private outdoor space to bask in an alfresco affair?
When the sky grows dark, retreat to a homely sitting area and snuggle up in the warmth of a woodburning stove, ready to savour a movie marathon with your favourite treats and snacks.
If you can tear yourself away from this wonderful property, amble into the main centre of Helston to discover the Museum of Cornish Life ahead of treating your loved ones to a hearty meal one of several pubs or restaurants including Wetherspoons, Henlys, Boo Koos, and both Chinese and Indian restaurants; there is also a Tesco, Sainsburys and Lidl, along with further local stores, where you can stock up on the essentials.
Wildlife lovers will appreciate a day out at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary where you can experience a range of marine life, or alternatively, head to Porthleven to spend the day relaxing at the beach or strolling around the working harbour with its well renowned eateries, pubs and restaurants.
A short drive away is the Lizard Peninsula, home to Poldhu Cove, Mullion Cove and the breath-taking Kynance Cove; take the opportunity to visit the Lizard Point and be the most southerly person in mainland Britain for wonderful coastal views.
Well-positioned to uncover Falmouth where Pendennis Castle, the National Maritime Museum and Falmouth Art Gallery can all be discovered, Larch Barn is an idyllic base to commence your Cornish adventure.
Where you’ll be staying
HELSTON
Porthleven 3 miles; Falmouth 12 miles; Penzance 14 miles.
Helston lies at the western gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, a large area of downland fringed by a beautiful and spectacular coastline. Helston is a pleasant busy market town famous for it's Flora Day Festival and the many stories and legends about the "Furry Dance" are told in the fascinating Helston Folk Museum. Nestled in a tranquil setting is the National Seal Sanctuary on the Helford River, where there is plenty of entertainment watching seals play and feed. If it is thrill rides that excites you, then Flambards theme park will keep you amused all day and also has excellent living history experiences. Further afield is the harbour town of Falmouth to the east and Land's End to the west. Helston is a wonderful holiday destination offering plenty of attractions for the whole family. By car reach numerous outstanding beaches, including Porthleven Beach, Praa Sands Beach, and Gunwalloe Church Cove Beach, with Loe Bar offering a dog-friendly landscape, along with the chance to join the stunning Cornish coastal path.
This property offers the following short breaks:
- Winter
- Off-season