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The Old Byre

Mawnan Smith, Cornwall (Ref. 1077051)

5.0★

Cornish Cottage Holidays rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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29 Customer Review(s)

  • Helen

    “Really lovely cottage, very well maintained, very clean and comfortable My partner loved location, but a bit too remote for me .”

    ..I should have looked at map properly!

    ..I should have looked at map properly!

    - Helen, October 2024
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Summary

  • Reverse-level
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king-size with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • External utility with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Gas central heating with underfloor heating in bathrooms
  • Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for two cars
  • Enclosed garden with lawn a stones throw from the property
  • Two well-behaved dogs accepted
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 1.5 miles

The property

Tucked away on the outskirts of Mawnan Smith is this stunning reverse-level barn conversion, The Old Byre is located within the grounds of the owners' farm.

Set over two floors, with open-plan living and sleeping up to four guests, The Old Byre is an ideal and scenic setting for your next trip to Cornwall, within easy reach of Falmouth, the Helford River and Flambards Theme Park.

You are welcomed to the property by a traditional stable door where you enter into the reverse level, open-plan living space.

With vaulted ceilings, superb glass lanterns punctuating the impressive open beam trusses and a kitchen certain to entice any budding chefs.

A large picture window provides far reaching views over the countryside and the sea beyond.

The middle of the living space provides stairs, leading down to two stylish bedrooms; one super-king bed with a TV, space to escape to at the end of a long day and one king-size bed with ample storage and a TV so you can make yourself feel right at home, also both these rooms come with a contemporary en-suite shower room so you can freshen up in style and both have french doors leading out across the lane to the enclosed private garden.

Outside there is off-road parking for two cars.

A short car ride brings you to the heart of the pretty village of Mawnan Smith, located close to the mouth of the Helford River in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty It is home to a traditional pub, a restaurant, a church and a handful of shops.

The surrounding area is perfect for ramblers, with an abundance of creekside and woodland walks, subtropical gardens at Glendurgan and Trebah, and the opportunity for kayaking, sailing and fishing at The Helford River.

Falmouth is just six miles away, a popular resort, steeped in maritime history with a range of shops and restaurants, bowling alley and the National Maritime Museum, as well as being nearby the beautiful Pendennis Castle and two breath taking sandy beaches.

There are plenty of boat trips on offer up the River Fal from Falmouth to Truro, passing iconic maritime locations and landmarks as well as several ocean-going vessels which anchor in the river, or you can take the ferry from Helford Passage to Helford Village to explore.

Also within driving distance, and for a little holiday thrill, is the Flambards Theme Park with rides, exhibitions and a Victorian village, or the Kernow Adventure Park, ideal for thrill-seekers or lovers of the watersports.

For an unforgettable trip to Cornwall, choose The Old Byre.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1113824, together sleeping up to 6 guests.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

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About the location

MAWNAN SMITH

Falmouth 6 miles ; Helford Passage 1.5 miles ; Helston 12.5 miles

Located near the mouth of the Helford River in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Mawnan Smith is a pretty little village. It is home to a traditional pub, a restaurant, a church and a handful of shops. The surrounding area is perfect for ramblers, with an abundance of creekside and woodland walks, and subtropical gardens at Glendurgan and Trebah. The Helford River also offers opportunities for kayaking and sailing as well as fishing. The nearby maritime town of Falmouth is a popular resort, with a range of shops and restaurants, bowling alley and the National Maritime Museum…. Or why not catch the ferry from Helford Passage to Helford Village and explore the picturesque South Helford? Enterprise Boats offer trips up the River Fal from Falmouth to Truro, passing iconic maritime locations and landmarks as well as several ocean-going vessels which anchor in the river.

Note: Please keep your dog on a lead when walking to and from the property, especially in nearby fields.