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Unique and Magnificently Situated 8 acre Waterside Artists' Retreat Carriage
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Helston
The Lizard
1 min walk
Budock Vean Golf Course
27 min drive
Trebah Gardens
28 min drive
Penzance (PZE-Penzance Heliport)
51 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Dining
Exterior
About this property
Unique and Magnificently Situated 8 acre Waterside Artists' Retreat Carriage
Secret woodland gardens, glorious views and seclusion. A handsome Victorian railway carriage from the 1880's sleeps 2, in a grand position above the main property with spectacular views over Frenchmans Creek and the upper Helford river.A private platform area with BQ, table and chairs alongside the carriage enjoys sunset views of the winding river into the distance to the west.3 shallow steps lead down to WC and shower room in a timber outbuilding. To the east is a fine meadow lined by grand Monterey pines that border the property. Woodland walks lead down to the river,slipway and quay.The carriage has a double bedroom at one end,a kitchen/dining area by the entrance and a living area alongside with antique sofa. Change over day Saturday.
Property manager
Greg and Katie Powlesland [and son Rupert]
Languages
English
Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Microwave
10.0 out of 10, (49 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 5:30 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Please keep in mind the property type & location
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Helston
Located in Helston, this holiday home is on a river. The Old Cider Barn Arts and Crafts Centre and Trevaskis Farm are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Tehidy Country Park. Bonython Estate Gardens and One2Eleven are also worth visiting.
Helston
What's nearby
- Trebah Gardens - 28 min drive
- Glendurgan Garden - 28 min drive
- Falmouth University - 32 min drive
- Gyllyngvase Beach - 49 min drive
- Maenporth Beach - 50 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Three Tuns Hotel - 15 min drive
- Maenporth Beach Cafe - 32 min drive
- Hooked on the Rocks - 33 min drive
- New Yard Restaurant - 19 min drive
- Penmere Fish Bar - 31 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Greg and Katie Powlesland [and son Rupert]
Languages:
English
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