Cottage in North Cornwall

About this property

Full of character this four bedroom farmhouse on a stunning clifftop is perfect for families or friends looking for an idyllic getaway in a beautiful part of unspoilt Cornwall.

This cottage occupies a tranquil setting on a working farm on the National Trust coastline, just north of the beautiful sandy cove at Crackington Haven. A short walk down the farm track takes you directly onto the beautiful South West Coast path, where you can decide to head south to Crackington Haven or north to Widemouth Bay. There are over four beaches to choose from close by. The local beach is great for surfing, swimming, rock pooling and watching the sunset. Under 10 miles away, the seaside town of Bude offers several beaches to enjoy as well as a sea pool. There s also an array of independent shops, restaurants and pubs, plus a golf course, ten pin bowling and a boating lake. Just 13 miles away are Tintagel and Boscastle, which are both steeped in history. Stepping into this family home you will feel a warm and homely atmosphere throughout. It boasts a wonderful blend of charm and character, with original beams, exposed granite fireplaces, and traditional furnishings. Enter the dining room, which has seating for all and is perfect for a special meal while the wood burner crackles in the background. Enjoy a night in playing games, reading in the cosy snug, or relax in the lounge and watch your favourite programmes on the Smart TV or have a go on the piano. Head through to the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, where there s even more space for all the family. The kitchen area is equipped with an AGA, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, electric cooker and hob, and a microwave. Here you can enjoy socialising with friends and family or plan a fun filled day ahead over breakfast at the dining table, which has seating for all. Relax on the comfortable sofa or armchair and watch the TV. Completing this floor is a utility room with a washing machine and a separate WC. Make your way up to the first floor from the dining room, via the half spiral stone staircase watch your head! On this floor you ll find a king size bedroom with an en suite bathroom featuring a free standing roll top bath and separate WC; another king size bedroom with beautiful views across the garden and plenty of storage; and a family bedroom with a king size bed, a single bed, and an en suite shower room with shower and WC. Lastly, completing the inside you ll find a family shower room with a shower and WC. Step outside into the beautiful, private garden which has outdoor furniture and a charcoal BBQ perfect for dining alfresco. Enjoy relaxing outside on a long summer evening after a busy day walking or at the beach. There is private parking for up to four cars. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size and 1 twin room with a king size bed and a standard single bed. 3 bathrooms 1 shower room with shower and WC, 1 en suite shower room with shower and WC, 1 en suite bathroom with free standing roll top bath and separate WC, and 1 ground floor WC. Electric oven and hob, oil fired AGA, full size fridge, microwave and two dishwashers. Utility room with storage, fridge/freezer, washing machine and WC. Wood burners in lounge, dining room and kitchen/diner. Piano in lounge. Smart TV in the lounge and lounge/kitchen/diner and TV in one bedroom. Enclosed and private garden with outdoor furniture and charcoal BBQ. Driveway parking for three cars, additional parking available. Pub, shop and beach 2 miles. Please note: There is a half spiral granite staircase in the property so is unsuitable for guests with limited mobility and care to be taken with young children. (Door at the bottom of stairs can be closed to stop access, but no stairgate at the top due to the unique shape of the walls) Sleeps 6 1 (single bed in king size bedroom). 2 dogs welcome more by arrangement.

Accommodation

Waterside views, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Beach within 5 miles, Family friendly, Quirky, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Yes, Yes