Bonython Farmhouse

Helston, Cornwall

Bonython Farmhouse, located on the picturesque Bonython Estate in Helston, Cornwall, is a newly renovated property that offers luxurious accommodation for up to ten guests. This five-star standard farmhouse is detached and thoughtfully designed to ensure the utmost privacy for its occupants, featuring five en-suite bedrooms. The interior is beautifully furnished, creating a comfortable and stylish environment for relaxation and enjoyment. The estate itself is known for its serene and secluded setting, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway.

The Bonython Estate is renowned for its stunning gardens, which span approximately 20 acres and include a recently renovated walled garden, a potager, and a hidden valley with three small lakes. Guests are encouraged to explore these beautiful gardens, which are recognized as one of 'The Great Gardens of Cornwall.' The estate encompasses a traditional mixed agricultural landscape, complete with an ancient manor, farmland, and woodland, stretching from the Helford River to Poldhu Cove, with both shores conveniently located just over a mile away.

In addition to its natural beauty, the estate is conveniently situated near small towns and villages, providing easy access to local amenities. It serves as a perfect base for exploring the breathtaking coves and coastal pathways of the Lizard Peninsula, many of which are owned by the National Trust. Visitors can experience the unspoiled charm of Cornwall, with access to renowned beaches such as Kynance Cove and Kennack Sands, as well as charming fishing villages like Coverack, Cadwith, and Mullion, which are famous for their delicious seafood, particularly crab and lobster.

For families with children, it is important to note that the estate features areas of unfenced water and uneven farm lanes, necessitating supervision of young ones. The farmhouse is equipped with modern amenities, including oil-fired central heating, underfloor heating in the kitchen and dining areas, and multiple entertainment options such as three televisions, DVD players, and a digital radio. A travel cot and highchair are available upon request, and two well-behaved dogs are welcome for an additional charge, making Bonython Farmhouse a versatile and inviting destination for all types of guests.