Uncle John's House

Redruth, Cornwall

Nestled in the historic mining town of Redruth, Cornwall, Uncle John’s House is a charming detached residence that accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. This tranquil retreat is surrounded by mature gardens, providing a private setting for families and friends to enjoy. With ample off-road parking, guests are welcomed into a cozy porch that leads into the heart of the home, where two characterful sitting rooms await. Each sitting room features comfortable seating, TVs, a selection of books, and woodburning stoves, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration, especially during the colder months.

The spacious kitchen/diner is designed for culinary enthusiasts, equipped with modern appliances including a double oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup a breeze. Adjacent to the kitchen is a utility room with a washing machine and a convenient shower room, while a study provides a quiet nook for reading or reflection. The upstairs area boasts four beautifully presented bedrooms, including a master suite with a super-king-size bed and two single beds, alongside two king-size doubles and a twin room, each featuring fresh linens and ample storage space. Guests can unwind in the well-appointed bathroom or the additional shower room before starting their day.

The outdoor space is ideal for enjoying warm summer evenings, with a patio perfect for alfresco dining while watching the sunset. Redruth itself offers a variety of amenities, including a well-stocked supermarket for essentials, along with several cafés, restaurants, and pubs for dining out. Guests can immerse themselves in the local history by visiting landmarks such as the Bassett Monument, Carn Brea mine, and the Nine Maidens Stone Circle. For a unique experience, the Tolgus Tin factory provides insight into jewellery manufacturing, showcasing the region's rich heritage.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking opportunities, such as the scenic trails through Carn Marth and the breathtaking views from the clifftops of Godrevy, owned by the National Trust. A trip to Cornwall would not be complete without visiting the stunning beaches, with Portreath and Porthtowan Beach just a short drive away, offering excellent surfing conditions. With so much to see and do, Uncle John’s House serves as the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday in Cornwall.

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