Sancreed House
These beautiful stone cottages are set within the peaceful grounds of Sancreed House, just a few miles from the historic town of Penzance. With green lawns, bordered by trees and rolling pastures beyond, this is the perfect setting for romantic couples and friends getting together to explore a stunning region of Cornwall. Each cottage is all on one level, wonderfully presented throughout with stylish fixtures and fittings easing you into your countryside break. The timber flooring, bed linens and plush furniture ooze quality from head-to-toe. Outside is a small secluded terrace - the perfect spot for relaxing! And the shared indoor swimming pool is just across the lawn. With off-road parking and an ideal situation within easy reach of all the attractions West Cornwall has to offer, what more could you ask for? Sancreed is a quiet village steeped in history, with a Grade II listed church dating back to the 13th century. Just above the village is Sancreed Beacon, a stretch of moorland offering a variety of flora, fauna and historic remains. Explore nearby Penzance with its shops and restaurants, as well as the stunning beaches at Mount's Bay, with rocky coves and dramatic headland. There are many little villages and hamlets to visit in the local area, not forgetting a trip across the causeway to the beautiful St Michael's Mount with its imposing castle and gardens. You can either walk across at low tide or take a ferry boat! Ideally located for exploring the Penwith and Lizard peninsulars with close proximity to Sennen, Mousehole, St Ives, Newlyn, Porthcurno. The South West Coast Path winds its way along the clifftops towards Land’s End, a spectacular walk with lots to see and do along the way. A rural retreat in a picturesque location.
The property
Nestled amongst the Sancreed village community, this lovely stone built cottage is the ideal getaway for couples looking for rested retreat in West Cornwall.
Accessed by a gravel drive way which is bordered by trees and blossoming flora areas, locate your cosy cottage from its textured stone walls and slate roof.
Inside you will find an open plan living room comprising of a well-equipped kitchen that boasts modern appliances to assist you during your stay.
The plush settees, TV entertainment system and flumed log burner will mean you have something to look forward to after a long day of touring.
The bedroom oozes elegance with its deluxe king-size bed, whilst the wonderfully modern shower room is finished with smart tiling in a neutral shade.
Enjoy a refreshing morning swim at the shared swimming pool for the perfect start to your day.
From the property, take a short drive into the Penzance where you can enjoy a wealth of top notch restaurants, quality shops and other town attractions.
Wind your way up the South West Coast Path towards Land’s End – a remarkable experience across dramatic cliff tops and rural valleys that will leave you wanting to uncover more.
While you’re here, take a trip to Marazion and visit the iconic St Michael’s Mount and discover legend, myth and over a thousand years of incredible history all on its own remote island.
For a quintessential Cornish moment, take a walk along the promenade, grab some fish and chips from the Captain Fish Bar, sit on the seafront and enjoy the spectacular view out across the bay.
A delightful property with lots of touring potential.
Note: Property can be booked with Ref. 973266 and 973269, together they sleep six people.
Accommodation
All ground floor. One bedroom: 1 x king-size. Shower room with walk-in, shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.
About the location
PENZANCE
St Ives 8 miles.
One of Cornwall’s most popular holiday areas. The spectacular sweep of Mount’s Bay, from the cliffside fishing village of Mousehole through Penzance and around to beautiful Marazion, hides a wealth of sandy beaches, rocky coves, winding village streets and other places to visit and explore. Connected by causeway to the shore at Marazion is the National Trust’s stunningly beautiful St Michael’s Mount with its hilltop castle and Mediterranean gardens. Walk across at low water and take one of the ferry boats back when the tide is up. Penzance with its winding streets, shops, clubs, restaurants and harbour is a must as is the jumping-off point for day trips to the Scilly Isles. The South West Coast Path passing through Penzance winds its way along the clifftops towards Land’s End. On the way, stop off for a coffee and a rest at beautiful Lamorna Cove, explore the open air Minack Theatre and marvel at the cliffs as you approach Gwennap Head. A stunning walk for those seeking solitude, exercise and some of the UK’s best coastal scenery. Penzance is the perfect holiday base. Ideally placed for exploring this land of Celtic myth and legend and with enough to do and see in the immediate area to keep all the family occupied.
