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A unique and truly beautiful setting and country cottages located in a sheltered valley adjacent to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with a short walk to the beach and cove of Chapel Porth. The properties consist of a generous detached main house, a second three bedroom cottage with an attached one bedroom cottage, a detached log style studio / office, a detached log style summer house and outbuildings set among fabulous gardens and paddocks of some 5.4 acres of land.

? Unique and stunning location set within a secluded valley
? A pretty detached three bedroom character main house
? Walking distance to the beach and cove of Chapel Porth
? Beamed sitting room with feature stone fire place
? Conservatory overlooking the stunning garden and water feature
? Spacious country style kitchen and dining area
? Master bedroom with an en-suite shower room and garden room
? A wealth of character features throughout each property
? One bedroom cottage
? Three bedroom cottage perfect for visiting family and friends
? Detached log summer house and second detached log cabin within the gardens
? Enclosed kitchen garden for the keen gardener to grow vegetables and plants
? The most beautiful formal gardens with ornamental stream fed water garden
? A total of 5.4 acres divided into three paddocks, woodland and garden areas
? Reaching rural views from the paddocks and gardens
? Long private driveway leading down to the properties
? Parking area for 5 cars and a detached garage


The Properties The cottages are a wonderful collection of properties situated in a beautiful valley setting on the North Coast of Cornwall close to the beach and Cove of Chapel Porth. The properties are offered to the market for the first time as they have been within the family for many years. In this period they have spent countless hours improving and renovating each property creating versatile family accommodation along with the fabulous gardens

Thatched Cottage Starting with the main property, The Thatched cottage, a beautiful and characterful period stone property overlooking the superb gardens. The property is entered via a solid original oak door which opens into a generous reception / entrance area. To either side of the staircase is the country style kitchen and cosy dining area. The kitchen has a variety of hand built units, Rangemaster oven and butlers sink. Adjacent to the kitchen is the useful utility room for the washing machine and tumble dryer. The dining area has a stone fire place with log burning stove, tiled flooring and views out to the gardens. Moving through to the superb sitting room with feature beams adorning the walls and ceiling plus another great fire place and the adjoining large conservatory are perfect rooms to relax.

. 1 To the first floor you are met with a church style arched door leading to the stylish family bathroom. To one side is the second double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and views to the gardens. The smaller third bedroom positioned centrally to the property also has garden views and also gives access to the master bedroom. This is the principal room with the benefit of the en-suite shower room and a unique garden room to the rear.

Wisteria Cottage This is attached to Lavender Cottage. You enter the stone cottage to the well equipped kitchen with matching wall and base units. There is an ample utility/bathroom with a shower. The character lounge/dining room has a stone fire surround, beamed ceiling and stairs that lead up to the open plan spacious bedroom. This room has a triple aspect and beams to the ceiling. There is a potential that you could create one large family property.

Lavender Cottage This property was converted from a detached barn by the family and now offers a three bedroom family home. Entering through a double glazed conservatory takes you into the kitchen. This is fitted with modern style units plus a variety of appliances. To the rear of the property is a utility room and separate wc. The sitting room has a log burning fire place, beamed ceiling and the stairs to the first floor. To the first floor is a modern family bathroom with a roll top bath. There are three double bedrooms with the master room having the en-suite shower room.

Garden & Grounds Surrounding the properties are extensive mature formal gardens arranged in different sections with a variety of flowerbeds, trees shrubs, lawn areas, stream running to the water garden and pond. A working kitchen garden with a Polytunnel, greenhouse, potting shed and log style summerhouse. A bluebell pathway leads you through the gardens to an open lawn area with a second log style cabin ideal for a studio or office space. Beyond is another vegetable garden area perfect to grow your own produce. The path drops down to another level again with lawns and a gentle stream to the side which flows to the stunning water garden area.

. 2 To the front of the main property is a delightful garden stocked with a variety of plants, shrubs and a pretty pond water feature. To the rear of the properties is a large wooded area with pathways and terracing ideal for the family to explore. At the entrance the driveway sweeps past the three paddocks areas and parking bay. The driveway continues down to the properties with a gate at the end allowing access to the National Trust coast pathway. The total land area is approximately 5.4 acres.

Service The properties share a private drainage system, mains water and electricity. The Thatched cottage and Lavender have oil fired central heating. Wisteria Cottage has electric heating. Council Tax Band E for Thatched Cottage, C for Wisteria Cottage and D for Lavender. Wisteria Cottage can be found via www.sykescottages.co.uk

Location Chapel Porth is a beautiful rocky cove tucked away on Cornwall's North coast between Porthtowan and St Agnes. There are excellent walks along the coastal footpath, to the south, between Chapel Porth and Porthtowan and to the north, in the direction of St Agnes, where you will pass one of Cornwall's most picturesquely sited mine engine houses, perched high on the cliffs above the roaring Atlantic Ocean. The fantastic waves make Chapel Porth very popular with surfers. A walk up the valley, Chapel Coombe, is also full of interest, with remnants of Cornwall's mining heritage and a varied flora and fauna.

. 3 After climbing up through the valley, the footpath joins a winding lane from which you can access the road to Mount Hawke and Porthtowan. A short drive will take you to the very popular village of St Agnes, a picturesque village on the north coast of Cornwall. Steeped in mining history, the village retains a traditional friendly Cornish atmosphere with four different beaches. There are dramatic coastal walks and breath-taking scenery including the iconic Wheal Coates engine house, as well as friendly hotels serving good food in a warm atmosphere. You will discover a thriving community with a choice of shops as well as galleries and craft shops.

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