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Welcome to Velvet Retreat, a charming getaway located on the outskirts of Heamoor village, just north of Penzance, Cornwall. This beautifully converted barn offers a serene escape for up to four guests, providing ample space with two bedrooms, each equipped with its own bathroom. The interior is a harmonious blend of original features and modern comforts, inviting guests to relax and unwind after exploring the picturesque surroundings. The property features a delightful open-plan living area on the first floor, where natural light floods the space, highlighting the wood-burning stove, a 37” flat panel LCD television, and a bespoke kitchen complete with all necessary appliances like an electric oven, hob, and dishwasher.
The accommodations at Velvet Retreat include a luxurious en-suite master bedroom with a king-size half-tester bed, ensuring restful nights, and a cozy twin bedroom ideal for peaceful slumber. The master suite's adjoining shower room features elegant travertine flooring and a power shower, while a separate main bathroom adds convenience for all guests. Outside, the private garden and patio area invite al fresco dining in Cornwall's mild climate, and children can enjoy the serene grounds of Boscrowan, where they can interact with friendly farm animals, enhancing the rural charm of the retreat.
Velvet Retreat is conveniently located near Heamoor, which offers essential amenities such as a licensed supermarket, a cozy pub, and a fish and chip shop, ensuring guests have everything they need within easy reach. Penzance itself is a historic market town known for its Georgian and Regency architecture, bustling shops, and delightful eateries. Visitors can explore local supermarkets for provisions and enjoy the vibrant culinary scene, with options ranging from fine dining to comforting classics. The town's stunning backdrop of St. Mount's Bay and the historic St. Michael's Mount adds to its allure, while the restored Jubilee Pool offers a unique open-air seawater lido experience.
Art enthusiasts will appreciate Penzance's thriving arts scene, featuring galleries such as Penlee House and Newlyn Art Gallery, showcasing local and international talent. Beach lovers can explore pristine sandy stretches, including Sennen Cove and Porthcurno. With its proximity to Truro, Falmouth, and attractions like The Eden Project, Velvet Retreat serves as an ideal base for discovering the treasures of Cornwall. Whether immersing in art, savoring local cuisine, or enjoying coastal beauty, a stay at Velvet Retreat promises cherished memories and a delightful escape in this enchanting region.
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