Barncott - UK12059

Trewellard, Near Penzance, Cornwall

Located in Trewellard, near Penzance in Cornwall, Barncott is an idyllic retreat designed for couples, comfortably accommodating two guests. This charming property is situated just over two miles from the picturesque Portheras Cove and features shared access to a heated swimming pool, enhancing its appeal as a romantic getaway. The accommodation is thoughtfully laid out with an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. The first floor houses a galleried bedroom with a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring a comfortable and private experience for guests.

The property is part of Trewellard Manor Farm, conveniently positioned along the scenic coastal road from St Ives to Land’s End, and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish landscape. The owner resides on-site, providing a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Barncott boasts unique features such as exposed stone walls in the living room and is part of a collection of detached properties that reflect the area’s rich farming heritage. The nearby village of Trewellard offers a selection of restaurants, pubs, and local shops within walking distance, making it easy for guests to explore the local culture.

This region of Cornwall is renowned for its unspoiled beauty and historical significance, characterized by ancient tin mines and a rich Celtic heritage. It has gained popularity through the TV series Poldark and is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can discover the remnants of the area's mining history, including the iconic Crown Mines and the Geevor Tin Mine and Heritage Centre, which are both in close proximity. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the dramatic coastal walks that showcase breathtaking views and the opportunity to visit notable landmarks such as the Levant steam engine and Cape Cornwall Club, which offers a challenging golf course with stunning vistas.

The surrounding area is dotted with scenic attractions, including beautiful coves and beaches, with the drive from Pendeen to St Ives being celebrated as one of the best scenic routes. Visitors can explore quaint villages like Mousehole and Newlyn, known for their charming harbors and festive Christmas lights, or enjoy the expansive sands of Sennen Beach. Cultural experiences can be found at the Minack Theatre, which offers performances against a stunning ocean backdrop, and guests can also visit St Michael’s Mount, a historic site overlooking Mount’s Bay. With its blend of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural offerings, Barncott serves as a perfect base for exploring the captivating West Cornwall region throughout the year.

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