Banneth is a splendid detached family home situated in the tranquil hamlet of Garras, Cornwall, accommodating up to six guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms. This traditional-style property boasts a serene location, just five miles from the charming village of Helford and in close proximity to other picturesque villages such as Coverack, St. Keverne, Gunwalloe, and The Lizard. With easy access to scenic river creeks, sandy beaches, and rocky coves, Banneth serves as an excellent holiday base for those eager to explore the stunning natural beauty of the Cornish coastline.
The accommodation features two double rooms and two single rooms, each offering delightful views of the surrounding gardens, which provide a safe play area for children. The living room is enhanced by an open fire, while the dining room features a traditional wood burner, making it an inviting space for cozy gatherings, especially during off-peak seasons. The enchanting garden surrounding the property adds to the relaxing atmosphere, ensuring families feel at home as they unwind in this beautifully presented space.
In addition to its comfortable amenities, Banneth is conveniently located within walking distance of local essentials, including a village shop and The Ship Inn, known for its delicious food and real ale. Guests can also enjoy leisure facilities at the nearby Trelowarren Country Estate, which includes a gym, pool, and tennis courts, with various events and exhibitions hosted by the Cornwall Crafts Association. The nearby beaches, such as Church Cove, Kynance Cove, and Kennack Sands, are popular for their breathtaking views and opportunities for cliff walks, while the Helford River is a hub for fascinating wildlife, including the National Seal Sanctuary at Gweek, making it an ideal destination for families.
Helford village, located on the south side of the Helford River, is renowned for its thatched cottages, excellent local shops, and the well-loved Shipwrights Arms, which features a waterside terrace. The area is rich in cultural history, with landmarks like Frenchman’s Creek, celebrated in literature by Daphne du Maurier. The Helford River Sailing Club adds a lively touch to the community, hosting an annual regatta each August. For those seeking adventure, nearby attractions include theme parks, Bonython Estate Gardens, and the scenic South West Coast Path, ensuring that visitors to Banneth can enjoy both relaxation and a variety of outdoor activities throughout their stay.
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