Halvosso: hamlet of some cottages and farms 4 miles west of Falmouth. Gweek and its famous seal sanctuary, 5 miles. Port Navas and the stunningly beautiful Helford Passage, 6 miles. Nat.Trust Trebah and Glendurgan Gardens, Golf, 4 miles. Helston, thriving attractive town, famous for its Flora Day Dance, 7 miles.

... in Halvosso, deep in flower-filled hedgerow lanes, one of a row of four stone/slate Victorian quarrymen’s cottages. More geese and ducks waddle past than vehicles. This cottage has been totally renovated (2007) to provide smart, modern comfort with lovely long meadow views to the sea from upstairs. At the front, a neat little walled garden; at the back, a pretty private enclosed garden with patio (table/chairs) and lights. Living/dining room with oak floor, Welsh dresser, handsome granite inglenook
(woodburner), ceiling beams, leather sofas and window seat; fitted kitchen (slimline dishwasher, washer-drier, microwave, fridge-freezer) with slate floor, ceramic sink and slate surrounds. Stairs (stairgate) up to two bedrooms a double with those views, and a single with pull-out truckle (2’6’’ bed); bathroom (suite plus bath-shower). Phone for incoming calls. Wi-fi enabled. No smoking. Excellent cottage.