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Modern and Spacious 9 bed Detached property

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Listed Jul 16, 2025
£4,500,000
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"Property Description

An extremely rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional and elegant detached Edwardian property with seven bedrooms, alongside a separate two bedroom holiday cottage and detached spa suite. Available for the first time as a whole Torquil House and Little Torquil are nestled less than 160 metres from the sheltered dunes of Daymer Bay and the Camel Estuary. Torquil House is a fine example of a period seaside family house, set in delightful gardens and surrounded by the peace and splendour of the north Cornish coast.

Torquil House Seven bedrooms, two with estuary glimpses and 6 bathrooms 3 en suite , WC and Utility Room. 3,427 sq. feet.

Generous kitchen breakfast room overlooking the garden, and two large reception rooms, all bursting with period features.

Little Torquil Two bedrooms and one bathroom, with separate parking and an enclosed rear garden. 605 sq. feet.

Spa suite Games room, sauna, shower room with sunken jacuzzi spa, outside decking and plant room. 527 sq. feet.

Grounds A private, enclosed garden comprising of a large lawn with mature plants & shrubs, ample parking and multiple outdoor seating areas. In all approx. 0.51 acres.



TORQUIL HOUSE

This substantial and magical seven bedroom stone and slate hung Edwardian property, is situated just steps from the Camel Estuary and Daymer Bay beach with its tranquil waters and soft, golden sands. Steeped in history and exuding comfortable old world charm, this quintessential coastal property seamlessly blends traditional features with modern luxuries. The poet, John Betjeman, fondly visited Torquil House during his childhood and affectionately refers to Torquil in his poetry.

Set in a sought after location, this rare gem enjoys views of Brea Hill with glimpses of the sparkling estuary waters from two of the bedrooms. Graceful interiors with high ceilings, solid wood floors and panelled sash windows include a light filled entrance hall, a large open plan kitchen breakfast room, a generous drawing room with an open fireplace and garden access, along with a TV snug with double doors into a third reception room with potential as a study 7th bedroom. Six bedrooms are set on the first floor along with six bathrooms 3 with en suites .

Currently a holiday let with Latitude50, Torquil House would make a wonderful family home or holiday retreat, being only moments from the beach, St Enodoc Golf Course and the Southwest Coast Path.

LITTLE TORQUIL

Little Torquil is a comfortable, well presented two bedroom detached cottage located to the rear of Torquil House. Currently a successful holiday let with Latitude 50, it benefits from a private rear garden with allocated parking.

Partially slate hung, the cottage comprises light filled rooms and well proportioned accommodation, with a spacious open plan kitchen, dining, living room and open fireplace. There are two bedrooms set on the first floor along with a family bathroom. The cottage provides useful ancillary accommodation for the main house, or as a stand alone holiday let property generating an income. The cottage has planning permission to extend and develop along with the adjacent spa suite to create a new 4 bedroom dwelling, if desired. PA24 07144.




If you are looking for the perfect Cornish coastal home, then Torquil House and Little Torquil are set in a magical spot from which to explore everything that North Cornwall has to offer a magnificent and rugged stretch of the north Cornish coastline incorporating the Camel Estuary and offering easy access across to Padstow via the Black Tor foot ferry. Understandably the area is very popular with families, water sports enthusiasts, golfers, and walkers alike. With the world class St Enodoc links golf course and the Point at Polzeath on your doorstep, you will be spoilt for golfing choice. From your doorstep, stroll down to the dog friendly, calm clear waters of Daymer Bay with its golden sandy beaches perfect for young children, or cruise around to Polzeath for more exhilarating waves and try your hand at surfing, body boarding or stand up paddle boarding. The beaches at Daymer Bay and nearby Polzeath enjoy golden soft sand, rock pools and some of the best surf in the UK. Spectacular cliff top footpaths are the perfect way to explore this area that was a favourite haunt of Sir John Betjeman. Just a few minutes drive away lies the water sports hub of Rock where you can sail, water ski and paddle board; hire a motorboat, book a fishing, or pleasure boat trip, or sign up for dinghy lessons. An excellent range of restaurants are within easy reach including Nathan Outlaw s Restaurants in Port Isaac, Paul Ainsworth at No. 6 Padstow, and Rick Stein s seafood restaurant in Padstow. The Dining Room in Rock is also highly regarded. Both Padstow and Wadebridge have an excellent range of local shops catering for all your shopping needs while most everyday supplies can be found at Flo s Kitchen & Deli in Trebetherick or the Spar shop in Polzeath.

TORQUIL HOUSE

Approached via a private drive shared with Little Torquil behind, Torquil House is surrounded by a peaceful, private garden stocked with mature trees, shrubs and colourful blooms. A gravelled driveway to the rear offers private parking for multiple vehicles. Picturesque and immensely private, the gardens offer a peaceful oasis to enjoy outdoor dining and family gatherings. A covered porch veranda with a romantic swing seat offers the perfect vantage point to enjoy the garden.

LITTLE TORQUIL

Accessed via the shared driveway leading to allocated parking for the cottage. A path leads around the side of the property to a sheltered rear garden providing incredible privacy.

TORQUIL HOUSE Mains water and electricity Private drainage septic tank Oil fired central heating.

LITTLE TORQUIL Mains electricity & water. Private drainage septic tank . Electric heaters.

Available by separate negotiation minus personal effects and artwork.

The property is a successful holiday let with Latitude 50 viewings are possible by appointment only around changeover days.

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St Minver School
1.4mi
Padstow School
2.1mi
St Issey Church of England Primary School
3.7mi
St Merryn School
4.3mi
Port Isaac Community Primary School
4.6mi
Nearby Stations
Roche Station
10.8mi
St Columb Road Station
11.4mi
Quintrel Downs Station
12.0mi
Newquay Station
12.3mi
Bugle Station
12.6mi
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