Poldark Cottage - Helston near Falmouth

The Property

Helston 4 miles. A charming Helston holiday cottage, converted from a 200-year old traditional Cornish granite barn, set in the peaceful and beautiful grounds of the historic 15th century Bodilly Manor near the small hamlet of Trenear. Less than five miles from the historic market town of Helston, this Bodilly Manor holiday cottage has an 'upside down' layout to take advantage of the wonderful views of the restored grounds and surrounding rural landscape. With two bedrooms and a family bathroom, this Helston holiday home is ideal for a small family, and with an open plan living area, all of the family can gather together in the evening to discuss the day's activities. The interesting features of this historic Bodilly Manor holiday cottage include exposed beams, thick granite stone walls and a sunny balcony. At your Helston cottage, you will have the opportunity to learn from the owner about the history of this fascinating area including stories of smugglers, underground chambers and ghostly characters. At this Bodilly Manor cottage is a restored garden to explore and there is ample space in an adjacent barn to store bikes and outdoor equipment. With all the attractions of Helston, the Lizard Peninsula and the dramatic Cornish coastal walks, this Helston holiday cottage makes for a unique holiday destination.

Accommodation

Upside down accommodation. Two ground floor bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan first floor living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with balcony. Shared use of utility room.

Amenities

Oil central heating. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, shared use of washing machine, TV, DVD, library of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Bike storage. Shared use of owner's garden with patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Two well-behaved dogs welcome (second dog at additional charge of £10 per week). Dog sitting available by request. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 4.5 miles, pub 1.5 miles.