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Miller Countrywide is delighted to present to the market this extraordinary and substantial 5 bedroom detached double-fronted residence with a two bedroom park home, exuding both character and charm, offering an abundance of space and versatility.

Currently operating as a distinguished guest house, this remarkable property also lends itself effortlessly to a splendid family home. To the rear lies a luxurious two-bedroom park home, providing additional accommodation, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The property is complemented by extensive parking, meticulously manicured gardens, and sweeping rural vistas from the majority of the principal rooms. All of this is set within the breathtaking environs of the Lizard Peninsula, renowned for its natural beauty and close proximity to a host of superb amenities.

, commanding in both stature and design, is characterised by well proportioned rooms that radiate timeless elegance. Upon entry, you are greeted by an inviting lounge currently utilised as a residents' dining area, setting the tone for the rest of the home. Beyond lies a well-appointed kitchen, accompanied by the owners’ living quarters, comprising a dining room, a cosy lounge, a practical utility room, and a useful en-suite bedroom, all forming the ground-floor accommodation.

Ascending to the first floor, there are four double bedrooms, three of which are en-suite, with three of these currently use for guests by the present owners. The main residence is fitted with oil-fired central heating and double glazing, ensuring warmth and comfort year-round. Most of the principal rooms offer panoramic views over verdant fields and rolling countryside, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop. Additionally, the quality park home to the rear features two tastefully appointed bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, offering further accommodation or perhaps a haven for further guests.

The exterior of the property is equally as impressive, with a large workshop, expansive parking facilities, and beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the house. These grounds also feature a tranquil pond, providing a perfect setting for relaxation or al fresco entertaining.

At the rear of the garden lies a vast workshop, measuring in excess of 30ft in length by 9ft in width, offering a wealth of potential. Featuring a robust metal up-and-over door, this space provides ample storage or could easily be transformed into the coveted 'man cave' or hobbyist’s haven. Equipped with power and a solid, dependable floor, it stands ready to serve a variety of purposes. In addition, several sheds and storage outbuildings are dispersed throughout the grounds, including a pump room that houses the private water supply. The property benefits from a generous parking area at the front, capable of accommodating six to eight vehicles, with a gated entrance leading to the rear garden, where an additional four to six parking spaces are available, providing further flexibility to suit the needs of its occupants.

While being quite a remote property, the property features from a full Fibre Optic connection to the property.

Nestled on the edge of the thriving and vibrant village of Ruan Minor, this exceptional home is only a short walk from the enchanting fishing village of Cadgwith, just three miles by road from mainland Britain’s southernmost point. The village boasts a wealth of amenities, including a highly regarded village store, a charming Post Office, a delightful café, and a well-established medical surgery. There is also a village hall, tennis courts, and a sports ground complete with a newly constructed pavilion. The Primary School lies at the heart of the village, while the Secondary School at Mullion is easily accessed via a school bus. The property itself is located right on the edge border between Ruan Minor and The Lizard Village, this is the home to Ann's Pasties, with its own shop, eat in and take away. There are lots of attractions in The Lizard, such as 2 Pubs, a Fish & Chip Shop, a Farm Shop, its own Butchers, a Mexican Restaurant as well as a plethora of gift shops.

The iconic Cadgwith Inn, located in the cove, serves as a beloved gathering spot for both locals and visitors, offering regular evening entertainment. For those who appreciate the natural world, this area of exceptional beauty is renowned for its dramatic coastline, where serpentine rock formations rise majestically from the crystal-clear waters below. A walk along the coast towards Kynance Cove – widely considered one of the most breathtaking beaches in the UK – is a truly unforgettable experience. The town of Helston, approximately ten miles distant, offers a broader selection of retail shops and amenities.

Key information

Council Tax Band: E

Tenure: Freehold

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    Cadgwith, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 5 detached house
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Helston

    21 Meneage Street
    Helston
    Cornwall
    TR13 8BE
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