Lower
Tregarne, Nr. Falmouth, Cornwall
Set in a
warm, south-facing valley and surrounded by farmland, this newly converted
barn, built of honey coloured granite, date from the 17th century. It
has been imaginatively restored and luxuriously appointed, while retaining
many exposed beams and original features. It offers comfortable accommodation
for six people and a baby.
Recorded
in the 14th century, Tregarne farmyard sits below the spring line and
was probably the site of ancient Celtic settlements. It lies 2 miles from
the coast and the popular Helford River area, and 1 mile from the village
of Mawnan Smith. (Falmouth 4 miles).
Gwarthegva
is set in its own garden with lovely views over a peaceful, wooded valley
and fields. From the patio outside, you can watch the sun go down while
enjoying a barbeque or an evening drink. Comfortable garden furniture
is provided.
The slated
entrance hall has storage cupboards with boots slippers, umbrellas and
picnic equipment. Games equipment, including a large table tennis table
, is available in the garage.
The kitchen
(12 x 22ft) has maple fitted units with black granite work surfaces, Aga,
dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer,
microwave, TV, telephone, radio/tape player, and plenty of gadgets and
crockery. Table seats six, with a sofa for morning coffee in comfort.
The living
room (12 x 22ft) is light and airy. French doors lead onto the decking.
there is a huge granite fireplace with log-burning stove. (the barn is
also centrally heated). Three sofas give comfortable seating. TV/Video
and plenty of books and games are provided.
From the
hallway an oak staircase leads up to spacious landing with bookcase. Landing
and bedrooms have fitted carpets.
The spacious
master bedroom, with en-suite bathroom, has a large double bed, three
double fitted wardrobes, chest of drawers, and windows overlooking the
valley.
Bedroom two
has twin beds, fitted wardrobe, chest of drawers and there is plenty of
room for a cot if required.
The third
bedroom has two comfortable, built in, 3ft wide cabin beds, which are
suitable for children or adults. There are built in cupboards under both
beds.
Beds have
duvets. Blankets are available. Linen and towels available (small charge).
The family
bathroom has bath, hand held shower, WC and basin.
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