Located about a mile from the charming village of Mawnan Smith in Cornwall, this delightful detached lodge offers a serene retreat in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Set along a picturesque tree-lined lane, the property boasts breathtaking uninterrupted views of the sea. Accessed via a sweeping drive, Charlton Lodge features a cozy living-dining room that invites relaxation with its beautiful garden and sea vistas, complemented by a wood-burning stove for those cooler evenings. French windows provide a seamless transition to the enchanting garden, enhancing the overall ambiance of the home.
The lodge accommodates up to four guests with its two well-appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom features a king-size four-poster bed with stunning sea views, situated next to a modern bathroom. The second bedroom is a twin room complete with an en suite shower room, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. The property is surrounded by 6½ acres of level gardens and grounds, which include a large wildlife pond and a fountain pool, both of which are unfenced. Guests can enjoy their own sunny patio and lawn, as well as a secluded decked area furnished with rattan furniture, perfect for soaking in the views from Easter to October.
Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife in the grounds, along with a scenic pathway leading to a picnic table that overlooks Falmouth Bay and St Mawes, offering fabulous views of the south Cornish coastline. The lodge's location is particularly advantageous, with a leafy lane adjacent to the property that leads directly to the beach and the southwest coastal walkway. Unspoiled Prisk Cove is just a five-minute walk away, making it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
Charlton Lodge serves as a perfect getaway for relaxation throughout the year, providing a peaceful retreat while being conveniently situated for various outdoor activities. Guests can explore the nearby Coastal Path, embark on boat trips, or visit two renowned sub-tropical gardens, Trebah and Glendurgan, both within walking distance. This combination of comfort, stunning scenery, and proximity to local attractions makes the lodge an exceptional choice for a memorable holiday in Cornwall.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!