This very spacious centrally located village property is currently arranged as two separate self-contained flats but can be readily and easily utilised as a large four-bedroom house. It offers exceptional water and country views, along with the rare benefit of a wrap around garden and parking, making a unique and versatile property. Accommodation Summary(Internal Floor Area: 2301.32sq. ft. (213.8sq. m.))Little Muskoka - Ground Floor: Entrance Porch, Hallway / Dining Area, Kitchen, Bed / Sitting Room, Bedroom 4, En Suite Shower Room, separate WC, Rear Hall, Stairs to First Floor (Muskoka).Muskoka - First Floor: Entrance Hall, Kitchen, Landing with Stairs to Ground Floor (Little Muskoka), Large L-shaped Living Room with Balcony off, Two Bedrooms, Bathroom., Downstairs Store Room with Shower off and Boiler Room.Outside: Parking for Two Cars, Paved Sun Terrace and Lawn to Front, Garden Area to Side and Rear. Introduction This attractive detached property, located just a stone’s throw from the beach and village amenities, is perched in an elevated position that offers the most stunning and panoramic views, which must be seen to be fully appreciated. The vistas from the living room, both kitchens, the balcony, and three of its spacious bedrooms are, in our opinion, among the finest in St Mawes. These views encompass the harbour and quay, boat moorings, and the partly wooded National Trust St Anthony Headland. On clear days, you can even see the English Channel and the Manacles on the Lizard Peninsula. The bay and harbour are vibrant with marine activity throughout the year, including sailing races that often start and finish in the harbour, all of which can be enjoyed from the property. Currently, the property is arranged as two spacious self-contained apartments, but it can easily be used as a large, airy four-bedroom home, offering flexibility to suit your needs. While the property is perfectly usable as it is, it would benefit from some updating to enhance its charm and functionality. This offers a fantastic opportunity to modernise the space while preserving its unique character and breath-taking views.Description Set within a generous plot of approximately 0.12 acres, this attractive detached property offers not only breathtaking views but also exciting potential for further development. Subject to the necessary planning consents, there is space to extend the existing home sideways or even to construct a separate dwelling to the side—ideal for those looking to create additional living space, guest accommodation, or even an income-generating holiday let.Located just a stone’s throw from the beach and village amenities, the property is perched in an elevated position that commands the most stunning and panoramic views, which must be seen to be fully appreciated. The vistas from the living room, both kitchens, the balcony, and three of its spacious bedrooms are, in our opinion, among the finest in St Mawes. These uninterrupted views stretch across the harbour and quay, boat moorings, and the partly wooded National Trust St Anthony Headland. On clear days, you can even admire the distant English Channel and the Manacles on the Lizard Peninsula. The bay and harbour buzz with marine life throughout the year, with sailing races that often start and finish in the harbour—providing a spectacular and ever-changing outlook to be enjoyed from the comfort of the home.Currently arranged as two spacious self-contained apartments, the property can easily be reconfigured into a large and airy four-bedroom home, offering superb flexibility for multigenerational living, guest accommodation, or holiday letting. While the property is perfectly usable as it stands, it would benefit from some updating, offering a fantastic opportunity to modernise and add value while enhancing its character and maximising the awe-inspiring views.From the parking bay off Hillhead, a path and steps lead up through the garden to this impressively spacious property. It is currently arranged as two flats: Little Muskoka on the ground floor and Muskoka above.Little Muskoka features a paved sun terrace with views, as well as a lawned area to the front and side—ideal for relaxing outdoors or entertaining. Inside, the flat enjoys wonderful water and village views, and includes a hallway that currently serves as a dining area, a kitchen, and a generously sized living room that is presently used as a bed-sitting room. There’s also a double bedroom with a stylish en suite shower room, a separate WC, and a good-sized storage room at the rear—complete with a shower, perfect for rinsing off after a day on the beach. A boiler room and internal staircase leading up to Muskoka complete the layout.Muskoka can also be accessed via a private rear garden area, providing convenient and discreet access. Inside, a welcoming entrance hall leads to a well-appointed kitchen with ample wall and floor cabinetry. The L-shaped living room with dining space opens onto a stunning balcony, offering uninterrupted water and countryside views. The main front-facing bedroom also enjoys these spectacular views, while a second double bedroom to the rear includes a wash basin for added convenience. A bathroom and separate WC serve this level, along with a landing area spacious enough for a sofa bed, providing an extra sleeping area or reading nook. The internal staircase links back down to Little Muskoka, enhancing the flow and flexibility of the property.Location Summary(Distances and times are approximate)St Mawes Harbour Beach: 75 yards. St Mawes Pedestrian Ferry: 100 yards. King Harry Ferry: 5 miles. Truro: 10 miles via car ferry. Falmouth: 20 minutes by foot ferry or 15 miles by car ferry. Cornwall Airport Newquay: 29 miles (regular flights to London and other UK regional airports). St Austell: 15 miles (London Paddington 4.5hours by rail).St Mawes The exclusive Cornish coastal village of St Mawes was voted in 2020 by a Which? Customer Survey as the “Top Seaside Town in the UK”. This enchanting south facing harbour village, named “Britain’s St Tropez” by the Daily Mail, is found on the eastern side of the Fal Estuary, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Much of its surroundings are owned by the National Trust. The village is centred round its quaint harbour, its own beaches and Castle built by Henry V111. There is an all-year-round pedestrian ferry service to and from Falmouth and a seasonal ferry runs to Place, providing access to the scenic walks on the National Trust owned St Anthony Headland. Local Amenities St Mawes has a wide range of amenities, which are open all year, including two bakers, convenience store, post office/newsagent, doctors, dentist, pharmacy, village hall, social club, churches, delicatessen and clothing shops. The village also has two public houses, and an excellent range of cafes, restaurants, art galleries, gift and ice cream shops. Olga Polizzi's Hotel Tresanton and the chic Idle Rocks Hotel both lure the rich and famous. The village has superbly varied and accessible sailing waters and an active sailing club with a full programme to cater for all ages. Cornwall The Duchy of Cornwall offers a range of attractions such as the Eden Project, the National Maritime Museum, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, and the Tate Gallery. The Cathedral City of Truro is the main financial and commercial centre of Cornwall. It has a fine range of shops, private schools, college and main hospital (RCH Treliske). Cornwall Airport in Newquay has regular daily flights to London as well as offering connections to other UK regional airports and a number of European destinations.Fine Dining Restaurants Fine dining Michelin star and celebrity chef restaurants are in abundance, including Rick Stein (Padstow), Nathan Outlaw (Port Isaac), and Paul Ainsworth (Padstow and Rock). On The Roseland is Carla Jones at The Idle Rocks Hotel in St Mawes, Paul Wadham at Hotel Tresanton in St Mawes, and Simon Stallard at The Hidden Hut on Porthcurnick Beach and The Standard Inn in Gerrans.General and Material InformationServices: Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating via combination boiler. Double glazed windows and doors.Energy Performance Certificate Ratings: Little Muskoka - F / Muskoka - F. Council Tax Band: G.FTTC Superfast Broadband available: Openreach predicted max download speeds: Superfast 80 Mbps; Standard 24 Mbps.Ofcom Mobile Area Coverage Rating: Likely for Vodaphone, O2, EE and Three.Land Registry Title Numbers: Muskoka - CL127457. Little Muskoka unregistered title.Tenure: FreeholdGOV.UK Long-Term-Flood-Risks: River/Sea: Very Low. Surface Water: Very Low.Viewing: Strictly by appointment.
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