Located in Portscatho, Cornwall, Dormer Villas is a charming holiday home that offers breathtaking sea views and a prime location just a short distance from the sandy beach and picturesque harbour. Nestled on the exclusive Roseland Peninsula, known for its outstanding natural beauty, guests can explore a variety of secluded coves, lush woodlands, quaint fishing villages, and dramatic cliffs. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, including the nearby town of St Mawes, which boasts two beautiful southerly-facing bathing beaches and historical landmarks such as the Tudor architecture of St Mawes Castle, built during the reign of Henry VII.
The property is designed to accommodate up to five guests, featuring three comfortable bedrooms. Two of these bedrooms enjoy elevated views of the sea, specifically overlooking Nare Head and Gull Rock. As a former sea captain's residence, Dormer Villas exudes a spacious and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by a large living room complete with an open fire, perfect for cozy evenings. The family dining room features a multi-fuel burning stove, adding to the warm ambiance of the home, while the well-appointed kitchen includes a central island, making it a functional space for meal preparation.
For those seeking relaxation, the house offers two bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, alongside an additional bathroom that features an indulgent roll-top bath, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The sheltered and enclosed rear garden is a serene retreat, adorned with a lovely lawn and flower borders, providing an excellent setting for leisurely breakfasts or evening barbecues under the sun. This outdoor space serves as a perfect complement to the home's inviting interior, enhancing the overall experience for guests.
In addition to its comfortable accommodations and stunning views, Dormer Villas is conveniently located near local amenities, including a pub and various coastal attractions. Visitors can easily hop on the King Harry ferry to discover the vibrant town of Falmouth, known for its golden sandy beaches, Pendennis Castle, and a variety of art and craft galleries, traditional inns, and shops. The nearby village of St Just Roseland offers market square attractions, including a historic 15th-century parish church, further enriching the experience of staying in this beautiful corner of South West England.
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