The Old Vicarage

Manaccan, Helford And The Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall

Located in the picturesque village of Manaccan on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, this historic Georgian property serves as an ideal retreat for families seeking to explore the natural beauty of South West England. Accommodating up to 11 guests, the house is designed with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring a range of amenities such as a wood burner, multiple Smart TVs, a farmhouse-style kitchen equipped with an Aga, and a games room with a pool table. The property boasts a spacious lawned courtyard, outdoor terrace, and private parking for three cars, making it a perfect base for family gatherings or couples looking for a charming getaway.

The interior of the house is thoughtfully arranged over two floors, with five bedrooms, each designed to provide a restful sanctuary. The first floor includes two king-size en-suite bedrooms, a twin room with a Jack and Jill bathroom shared with a double and single bed room, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements. The bathrooms are equipped with modern amenities such as heated towel rails and bidets, while the ground floor features a welcoming living room and a dining room with an open fire, creating a cozy atmosphere for family meals and relaxation. The property is also equipped with gas underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, and essential household appliances, enhancing the overall comfort of the stay.

Just a mile away, guests can discover the enchanting Frenchman’s Creek and the quaint village of Helford, which offers a waterfront pub and the Helford River Sailing Club. The area is rich in outdoor activities, with opportunities for kayaking and boating at nearby St Anthony-in-Meneage. The River Helford meanders through this unspoiled region, part of the Lizard Peninsula, known for its stunning coastal scenery and natural beauty, including small sandy beaches and woodland walks. Much of the surrounding countryside is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, owned by the National Trust, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The property is conveniently located near several charming fishing villages such as Cadgwith Cove and Mullion, as well as the bustling harbor town of Falmouth, which is just a 30-minute drive away. Falmouth offers a vibrant selection of shops, restaurants, and year-round events, including Falmouth Week and the renowned Oyster Festival. For those interested in sailing, various marinas and ferry services provide access to nearby destinations like Flushing and St Mawes. Additionally, the area is home to several famous sub-tropical gardens, including Trebah and Glendurgan, making it an appealing destination for garden lovers. With a beach just a mile away and a pub and restaurant within walking distance, this Georgian property is a perfect blend of history, comfort, and accessibility to the best of Cornwall's offerings.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby