luxury house for sale Saint Neot, United Kingdom

Sellers Insight Higher Penstroda has been our home now for several happy years.During our first two or three years, the east and west sections of the building were constructed along with the garage. The original farm house was demolished and all of two bats were moved to their new penthouse accommodation in part of the roof space in the garage. Together we have landscaped the garden which is now thriving with shrubs and plants.It is with great sadness that we find ourselves in a position where leaving our lovely home and returning to family in Sussex, is a must.The surrounding area, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, never ceases to amaze us how the dramatic landscape changes as the seasons move through the year. We have enjoyed the stunning views in all directions, to beyond Bodmin, the rugged coastline of North Cornwall and of course the Moor. The peace and atmospheric conditions of our immediate area will be sorely missed.Our small hamlet of four properties, two very old and two very new, have gelled and blended well. The neighbours have been a pleasure to become acquainted with, and whilst we may not see one another for weeks or even months, it is reassuring to know we are always there to help each other if required.Many times we have visited our nearest village of Blisland, either on foot with the dogs or by car. The village has a thriving community boasting an attractive village green, a super quirky pub, an historic old church and a community run shop. All within walking distance of one another. The Primary school lies in the smaller village of Waterloo.Some of our most enjoyable times have been with visiting family and friends. Times when we have been able to share the joys of our beautiful large family house and garden.When on our own, peace and tranquility abound, moments when we just listen to the sounds of nature.All this we leave behind and hope the owners will be as happy as we've been.Step InsideConstructed primarily using ICF (Insulated Concrete Form), this home achieves an excellent B-rated EPC and occupies the site of a former dwelling, now thoughtfully replaced. The current owners had significant input into the design and have enjoyed living here for the several years.This luxurious three-storey property is expertly positioned to take full advantage of its far-reaching views across Bodmin Moor and the surrounding countryside. Entry begins via a porch leading into a vestibule with sliding doors that open into the main residence. The principal living accommodation is found on the first floor—an open-plan layout that encourages sociability and seamless flow.The premium kitchen, finished in light grey tones, includes sleek cabinetry with tall larder units, a central island with breakfast bar seating, and durable Dekton work surfaces with matching upstands. A Belfast sink, under-cabinet lighting, and a combination of recessed and pendant lights enhance the space. Appliances included in the sale are a Rangemaster electric oven with gas hob and extractor, Neff dishwasher, freestanding fridge, and microwave.The kitchen transitions smoothly into a spacious dining area, while the dual-aspect living space features a high-output wood burner set on a slate and brick hearth. Double sliding doors lead to a spectacular sunroom, offering uninterrupted views over the gardens and moorland, with balconies at either end—ideal for enjoying warm, sunny days.Additional rooms on this floor include a well-appointed office with built-in shelving, a cloakroom/WC, and a utility room finished to the same high standard as the kitchen. The utility comes equipped with a Samsung freezer, Bosch tumble dryer, and Gorenje washing machine. A secondary staircase descends from here to a practical storage room.Bedroom accommodation is split across the second and ground floors. The upper floor features two large double bedrooms with roof and traditional windows, both enjoying stunning views. A shared or optional en suite shower room and WC serves this level.On the ground floor, three generous double bedrooms all benefit from en suite facilities. The principal suite is notably spacious, complete with high-quality built-in furniture, direct access to the garden, and a luxurious en suite bathroom with both bathtub and walk-in shower.A second utility area on the ground floor houses components of the central heating and vacuum systems, and provides access to the plant room. This space contains the main electrical control systems, including the inverter and Tesla Powerwall (13.5 kWh capacity).The home is served by a mechanical ventilation, heat recovery system with exhaust heat pump. The property has solid wood interior doors, and laminated flooring. There is matching sanitaryware (including bidets) throughout the bath and shower rooms. Water and drainage systems are private—eliminating South West Water charges.* Further details regarding the heating system will be available from the owners by arrangement on viewing.Step OutsideApproached via motorised security gates with smartphone-connected audio entry, the long private driveway offers extensive parking and turning space. The detached double garage features an electric roller door, power, lighting, a side access door, and a mezzanine level for additional storage.The gardens at Higher Penstroda are a true highlight, meticulously developed by the current owners to provide vibrant, year-round colour. With a variety of shrubs, perennials, and young trees, the outdoor space is both tranquil and impressive. A paved and tiled patio occupies the footprint of the former dwelling and serves as a peaceful vantage point to admire the spectacular views.A shed and a pathway lead to the largest of the enclosures, located to the southeast. This gently sloping, securely fenced field is perfect for livestock or equestrian use. Large granite boulders, unearthed during the home’s construction, have been thoughtfully incorporated into the landscape design.

Trelaske Manor is believed to date back originally to the 18th century and is one of the most important residences in the historic Parish of Lewannick in the heart of north Cornwall. The home has an abundance of elegance with its architectural flair, charm and character. Our clients have resided in the property for some 8 years, they have completed a significant improvement project where the accommodation has been sympathetically updated to create what is today a superb home ready for immediate occupation.The accommodation is accessed via the grand porch from where solid wooden double doors swing open into the impressive reception hallway. The hallway really gives you a flavour of the grandeur as it is dominated by the wide wooden staircase. Double doors lead out to the back garden and frame the far-reaching views over the grounds.The hallway has exposed wood, deep window cills and Karndean flooring. It leads off at one side to a utility room and downstairs wc. There are many reception rooms which can be used in a versatile configuration. The formal dining room is spacious and the perfect space for entertaining. It is dual aspect with part wood panelled walls. The modern kitchen/breakfast room is superbly equipped with a range of matching wall and based units finished in honey oak. The work surfaces are solid granite and there is a Belfast style sink with mixer taps and a pull out expandable tap. The kitchen also comprises of display shelving and plate rack. There is concealed underlighting and recessed downlighting. An extensive range of appliances are included in the sale such as two microwave ovens, an gas fired aga, an electric fan oven, hob and a free standing American style fridge /freezer. The kitchen has a ceramic floor and again being dual aspect, has plenty of natural light. There is further additional storage in the form of two built in cupboards along with a door which opens into the west wing which is currently configured as a two storey bed and breakfast unit. The study is spacious and has a wood burning stove providing a cosy feel during the cooler months. From the study with very little effort, access could be be reinstalled back into what is currently Waterfall cottage (a two bedroom 2 storey self-contained holiday unit) this cottage would then become part of the main residence. The principal living space of Trelaske Manor is found on the first floor accessed directly from the wide stairs. The area features a stunning A frame ceiling throughout which is one of the key focal points along as well as the stained-glass window with the attractive Cornish crest. A glazed door leads out to the balcony which is wide enough for many to use and enjoy the far-reaching views looking due south over the gardens and field. There are three bedrooms on the first floor, the master bedroom suite has a walk in dressing room and a recently installed en-suite bathroom/ wc which has a matching suite including a separate shower cubicle with soaker shower. The remaining two double bedrooms both have en-suite facilities with showers and two windows each overlooking the respective elevations. The property has the benefit of oil fired central heating and UPVC double glazed windows and doors. Our clients have informed us that all of the handmade curtains, blinds and light fittings will remain as part of the sale.Trelaske B&B (Fully furnished two bedroom letting suite)Interconnected and attached to the main house and accessed from the kitchen/ breakfast room is Trelaske B&B, it has been used commercially for many years and generated a healthy income. The B&B is self-contained with a door leading from the front driveway off the main with a door leading to its own private terrace at the rear. It is two storey and is configured with reversed accommodation having two letting suites on the ground floor comprising of two double bedrooms with en-suite facilities and on the top floor a large open plan living space which has been used as a dining room for bed and breakfast guests. This room has a pleasant view over the gardens and access into the eaves storage.Waterfall Cottage (fully furnished two bedroom self catering suite)This is a two bedroom two storey letting suite which is entirely self contained. It also has reversed accommodation with two bedrooms both with en-suite facilities. It has been used as a self catering unit very successfully with some guests having stayed at times for several weeks. It is unobtrusive to the main residence and like the B&B suite has its own outside terrace. The first floor has an open plan kitchen/ living area with a range of kitchen units in an L shape. Built in is an electric hob and oven and a free standing washing machine. From this elevation there is a wonderful view over the surrounding gardens and land. The cottage is also being sold fully furnished and has its own area of outside terrace.OutsideThe property is entirely enclosed for safety and security and is accessed from the road by double wrought iron gates which open into the attractive cobbled and lawned front courtyard. At the side there are two storage sheds one of which houses the oil tank. Access can be gained from the side of the Manor around to the rear where the main area of garden can be found. As previously mentioned both the two wings have their own paved terraces which are inset and away from the outside garden of the principal residence. They are level and well suited for outside dining and relaxing when the weather allows. The views over the lawn and field take centre stage. There is outside lighting and a further useful number of storage sheds one of which houses the equipment for the bore hole that provides the private water supply.The main lawn has a circular central paved area with a water feature ideal for recreational activities such as light ball games and croquet. A haha divides the formal area of lawn with the pasture land below. At the side of the haha our clients have installed a strategically placed seating area which is the perfect place to relax in during the evening watching the sunset. The pasture beyond which is in the ownership of the Manor provides security of knowing that the beautiful landscape will not change.Our clients allow a local sheep farmer to graze his sheep on a casual arrangement and the area within the title is at present defined but unfenced to provide the stock with open space. At the bottom of the field the land adjoins a small watercourse which is a tributary of the Inny River.There is a stunning waterfall within that section of the stream. The whole area is entirely unspoilt with natural beauty. The area is both a safe haven and rich habitat for much wildlife. The grounds are a key component to the set-up of Trelaske Manor and those with livestock will no doubt appreciate the overall environment.The property is located along a single-track country road about 3/4 of a mile from the village of Lewannick in the heart of the Inny valley, the river is a major tributary of the Tamar which forms the border between Cornwall and Devon. A short distance away there are many village amenities to include a Public House, County Primary School, Parish Church and a busy Village Hall with regular community activities. The nationally acclaimed restaurant at Coombeshead Farm can be found within walking distance. Access to either the A38 to Plymouth and South Devon or the A30 provides access west to Truro and West Cornwall or east to Exeter and beyond. Within eight miles is the former capital town of Cornwall, Launceston, with a great range of independent shops, including a bakery, butchers, historic church and medieval castle. There is a range of schools and colleges in the local area as well as recreational facilities including Bodmin Moor in one direction and Dartmoor in the other. The Continental Ferryport and City of Plymouth is found within 30 miles of the property offering more extensive amenities as well as transport links via main line rail link to London and the Midlands and regular services by ferry to France and Spain.

Step InsideTucked within the tiny hamlet of Hoopers Bridge, the Mill and its associated buildings have all been refurbished to a very high standard whilst retaining historic features and immense charm. Partially exposed stonework, beams, oak carpentry, original mill wheel and workings, and exquisite finishing touches are consistent throughout.Arranged over three floors, the accommodation offers a superb second floor 33' x 20' family room with additional kitchen area.On the first floor are three well appointed double bedrooms - two with built-in storage - and the stunning family bathroom including separate large shower, brushed copper tub and original millstone.The ground floor includes another modern shower room,a welcoming hallway and the expansive fitted kitchen dining room with slate flooring and former millstones and mill workings. Step OutsideThere are a multitude of lawns, terraces and covered entertainment areas in which to enjoy the peaceful setting and birdsong. A separate barn hasa bar, kitchen and seating area and external firepit; the large garage with contemporary shower room offers a first floor games room including kitchen facilities. The annex/art studio has its own stylish shower room.Bluebell CottageIncluded within the sale of The Mill, is a beautifully refurbished two-bedroom Cornish cottage, finished to an exceptional standard throughout and currently operating as a highly successful let.Bluebell Cottage offers elegant accommodation over two floors, including two exquisite double bedrooms, a luxurious family bathroom and well appointed reception spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining.The charming living room centres around a wood-burning stove, while an additional sitting room provides further flexibility for guests; the bespoke kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with high-quality fittings, complemented by a separate utility room.A private enclosed garden with patio seating areas, together with private off-road parking completes this very special space.

Tucked away in a glorious elevated setting amidst the rolling North Cornish countryside, Higher Youlton is a most distinctive detached farmhouse, approached by a long private driveway and surrounded by its own land and gardens of approximately 11 acres. From its peaceful position, the property enjoys sweeping views across the surrounding landscape towards Dartmoor in the distance, offering a wonderful sense of escape, privacy and connection to the countryside. STEP INSIDEInside, the house offers generous and versatile accommodation, perfectly suited to the ebb and flow of family life. The arrangement of rooms provides both comfort and practicality, with a welcoming balance between everyday living space and quieter corners in which to retreat. A spacious sitting room and separate family room allow for relaxed entertaining or cosy evenings in, while a study offers flexibility for home working or hobbies. At the heart of the home is the kitchen/dining room, a sociable and inviting space designed for gathering with family and friends, complemented by a utility room and boot room that lend themselves beautifully to country living. The floorplan also shows this practical ground floor layout, together with five bedrooms arranged over the upper floor. Upstairs, the bedroom accommodation is arranged around a central landing and includes five bedrooms served by three bathrooms, creating a layout that works equally well for growing families, visiting guests or multigenerational occupation. Many of the rooms enjoy delightful views across the land and surrounding countryside, adding to the sense of light and calm that runs throughout the house. This is a home with real warmth and presence, offering space to spread out while still feeling welcoming and comfortable.STEP OUTSIDEThe lifestyle appeal of Higher Youlton is immediately evident outside. Extending to approximately 11 acres, the grounds are understood to include around 9 acres of grazing land together with 2 acres of gardens, creating a wonderful blend of beauty and practicality. The land is registered as a smallholding, making this an especially appealing proposition for those seeking a more rural way of life, whether that be for animals, small-scale farming, equestrian interests or simply the enjoyment of owning a meaningful parcel of land. A notable feature of the property is its extensive range of outbuildings, which include substantial barns, workshop space, garage and storage. These buildings offer excellent flexibility for a wide variety of uses, whether agricultural, recreational or practical in nature, subject to any necessary consents. The floorplan specifically shows two large barns together with a garage, workshop and storage area, underlining the scope on offer here. Surrounding the house, the gardens offer a more intimate and sheltered setting, with space to sit, entertain and enjoy the changing seasons against a backdrop of far-reaching rural views. The combination of open pasture, mature greenery and wide skies creates a setting that feels both expansive and deeply peaceful.The property further benefits from fibre broadband, mains water, septic tank drainage and oil-fired heating.

FULL VIDEO TOUR AVAILABLE PLEASE ENQUIREAccommodation: Set over 4,500 sq. ft., Hawkmoor House is a stunning period home with historic charm and modern comforts. Originally built around 1864 and nearly fully rebuilt in 1990, the property has recently undergone extensive additional renovations. High ceilings span both floors, paired with tall sash windows (UPVC), ornate coving, ceiling roses, elegant picture and dado rails, and grand fireplaces. Entering through the original hallway you will find granite posts dating back to the home's origins, this hallway leads into the oak conservatory a bright space with views of the surrounding forestry. Moving back into the main hallway which flows into a series of beautiful rooms: a welcoming reception area, a lounge, and a morning room—all with high sash windows and working fireplaces that create a warm ambience. Down the hallway, the rear lobby leads to, what is currently used as a study/additional guest bedroom, however it could be perfectly suited for multi-generational living. This private space has its own shower room, separate entrance, and a lawned area that was once a tennis court. Returning to the main house, there is the dining room, featuring an ornate fireplace. The recently renovated kitchen boasts maple floors and worksurfaces, an oil-fired AGA, and a butler’s pantry complete with a double oven and induction hob. Adjacent to the kitchen is the newly constructed breakfast room—a light-filled space perfect for entertaining, with doors that open onto the patio and doors to the dining room.Also on the ground floor, you’ll find a newly refurbished boot room with a separate WC, (perfect for muddy boots and furry friends!), a utility room that houses laundry facilities, adjacent to the oil-fired boiler room and storeroom.The staircase is another original feature, lit by a large window that fills the space with natural light. Upstairs, the annex bedroom offers another ideal setup for multi-generational living or a potential AirBnB rental. This spacious double bedroom includes an en-suite shower room, private entrance, and ample room to install a kitchenette, making it perfect for a fully self-contained studio annex.The luxurious master suite boasts a fully fitted, double-depth wardrobe, a newly renovated en-suite shower room, and a versatile adjoining space that could serve as a dressing room, nursery, or an additional single bedroom. Three more generously sized double bedrooms, one of which has another spacious en-suite, provide plenty of space for family or guests. The newly fitted family bathroom is a bright room, featuring a large walk-in shower and a stunning clawfoot bath. Spacious hallways and large laundry cupboard and multiple access points to the abundant loft storage, where the solar battery is housed, completes this first floor level. Outside: Hawkmoor House has a delightful mature garden filled with lawns, mature shrubs, and trees. Just outside the kitchen and breakfast room, you will find a spacious patio with a veranda, perfect for lively gatherings or peaceful morning coffees. Further along the lawn, is another patio area with a fishpond—an all-day suntrap!At the top of the drive lies a partly walled garden, previously an orchard, complete with two greenhouses and fruit cages, offering a delightful space for gardening enthusiasts. Surrounding the property is the woodland owned by Hawkmoor House. For those who love the outdoors, the house also connects via a private path directly to the Tamar Trails, offering 25 km of historic woodland paths to explore.The property is approached via a long, private driveway leading to a large parking area with ample space for multiple vehicles. Adjacent to the drive, a timber workshop and garage provide excellent storage, with a second garage offering even more room for outdoor equipment. Additionally, a timber-framed, open-fronted barn offers convenient shelter for garden machinery or extra vehicle storage. Services:Hawkmoor House is connected to mains electricity and water, with private drainage provided via a shared septic tank with a neighbouring property. The property benefits from oil-fired central heating and has 10 photovoltaic panels with battery storage on a feed-in tariff, generating an annual income.Situation:Hawkmoor House is an elegant detached residence nestled in the heart of the Tamar Valley AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), an area steeped in history and once home to one of the largest copper mines of the 1800s. Originally built as the count house for Wheal Josiah, Hawkmoor House embodies the grandeur and assurance that these historic mining offices projected to investors and the public alike.Right from your doorstep, you can explore miles of scenic trails, ideal for walking, biking, and horseback riding, with the stunning Devon Great Consols just waiting to be discovered. Conveniently located near the Devon/Cornwall border, Gulworthy offers easy access to both north and south coast beaches, moorland, golf courses, and a variety of National Trust properties. Only a 10-minute drive brings you to Tavistock, a charming West Country market town and World Heritage site. Tavistock is filled with attractions, from a vibrant shopping scene to a selection of schools, including the prestigious private school, Mount Kelly. It also offers essential amenities such as doctor’s surgeries and a hospital, along with ample recreational options, including the Pannier Market, tennis courts, swimming pools, and a gym. For a city experience, Plymouth is just 15 miles away. The Gunnislake train station is only a 10-minute drive away offers direct service to Plymouth, with easy onward connections to London and beyond.Agent Note:We may introduce buyers and sellers to our panel of carefully selected Conveyancers, Mortgage or surveyor services. The choice to use their services is entirely yours. If you opt to proceed, please be aware that we will receive an average referral fee of £120-£200 (including VAT) from the firm for the introduction. These firms have been chosen based on their strong local reputation and proven track record of excellence.There's no obligation to use our recommended providers. In accordance with current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide valid identification documents before a sale can be agreed and solicitors formally instructed. To facilitate these checks, a one-off charge of £30 (inclusive of VAT) applies. We kindly request that this cost be covered by you as part of the purchase process.

Occupying a truly remarkable position above the River Tamar, this elegant and substantial Victorian Home built in the 1890s commands breathtaking views both up and down the river Tamar, while offering beautifully proportioned accommodation with great character. Rich in original detail and thoughtfully enhanced for modern living, the house combines refined reception space, six bedrooms and a wealth of period charm with the added benefit of a delightful converted coach house, beautiful gardens and grounds of approximately 1.78 acres, and a setting within one of Calstock’s most coveted positions.The Main HouseThis handsome home is arranged over two floors, with good sized rooms and wonderful views throughout. The living room is an impressive principal reception space, with dual-aspect windows framing glorious views of the River Tamar. With period features on display, including shutters, window seats, a ceiling rose and a wood burner set within a marble surround.The formal dining room is equally appealing and well suited to entertaining, with a fireplace, picture rail and high skirting boards all contributing to its classic period character. The hallway retains original flooring, while decorative mouldings and sash windows continue the sense of heritage and craftsmanship. A study with built-in shelving provides an ideal space for home working or reading.The kitchen has been thoughtfully appointed with Neptune cabinetry and granite worktops. An oil-fired Rayburn sits alongside integrated appliances including an electric cooker, dishwasher and induction hob, while a boot room, utility room, cloakroom and large lean-to provide excellent ancillary and storage space.The first floor offers six bedrooms and two bathrooms, with many of the rooms enjoying enchanting views across the river and surrounding landscape. The principal bedroom is particularly attractive, with river views, a feature fireplace and built-in wardrobes. A further impressive bedroom enjoys triple-aspect windows, access onto a roof terrace, lovely views of the river and an open fireplace. The third bedroom also benefits from dual-aspect windows, river views and an en suite shower room. Bedrooms four and five each have fireplaces, while the sixth bedroom, currently suited to use as a single bedroom or library, offers further flexibility according to requirements. The family bathroom, features an original ceramic bath with taps that fill from below and a delightful outlook to be enjoyed from the tub itself.The Coach HouseIn addition to the main house, the converted coach house is a particularly valuable element of the property. Converted in 2011 and a project enjoyed by the current owners, it retains immense charm and character, now providing an inviting kitchen, a sitting room with exposed stone walls and a wood burner, a bathroom, and two downstairs bedrooms, one double and one single. Outside, a lovely patio area creates an attractive space for sitting and entertaining, making the building ideal for holiday letting income.Gardens and GroundsThe gardens and grounds are a true delight and extend to approximately 1.78 acres, providing a setting of exceptional beauty and variety. Immediately appealing is the wonderful Victorian-style glasshouse perfectly positioned to enjoy the outlook and equally suited to quiet morning coffee or an evening glass of something sparkling in the sun. Automatic vents open and close to regulate the temperature, perfect for those with green fingers.Beyond, the grounds unfold into a richly planted and thoughtfully arranged landscape, offering a glorious mix of mature trees, shrubs and seasonal planting. Purple beech, horse chestnut and acers sit alongside bluebells, primroses and daffodils, while raised beds, potting sheds and woodland areas create both visual beauty and practical gardening opportunity. Woodland trails invite exploration, and a charming Cornish Hedge runs along the bottom of the garden, adding yet more character to the setting. A walled backdrop to the rear enhances the sense of privacy and enclosure, while a pedestrian entrance could be reinstated from the lower garden offering access further down Sand Lane.SituationSet within the enchanting riverside village of Calstock, the property occupies a highly sought-after position in one of the Tamar Valley’s most captivating settings. Increasingly admired for its unique blend of natural beauty, architectural heritage and community spirit, Calstock offers a lifestyle that feels tranquil and timeless, yet remains connected and vibrant. The village itself enjoys a lively arts scene and a wealth of amenities, including two pubs, a café, an art gallery, a community arts centre, a primary school, a boatyard, and wonderful woodland and riverside walks. The branch line railway station is just a five-minute walk from the front door, offering a scenic journey into Plymouth in approximately 33 minutes, with onward connections to London and beyond. Conveniently located near the Devon and Cornwall border, Calstock is also well placed for access to both the north and south coasts, Dartmoor, golf courses and a number of notable National Trust properties, with nearby Cotehele adding further to the area’s enduring appeal. For those in search of a home with presence, outlook and an exceptional sense of place, this is a rare and compelling opportunity.ServicesThe main house is serviced by, mains water and electricity, private drainage via a Klargester system, and oil-fired central heating. The Coach House benefits from mains water and drainage, together with a separate oil tank and boiler, as well as its own electricity supply from the mains.Agent’s Note We may introduce buyers and sellers to our panel of carefully selected conveyancers, mortgage providers, or surveyor services. The choice to use their services is entirely yours. If you choose to proceed, please note that we will receive an average referral fee of £120–£200 (inclusive of VAT) from the firm for the introduction. These providers have been chosen for their strong local reputations and consistent service quality.There is no obligation to use our recommended services.In accordance with current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide valid identification documents before a sale can be agreed and solicitors formally instructed. To facilitate these checks, a one-off charge of £36 (inclusive of VAT) applies. We kindly request that this cost be covered by the buyer as part of the purchase process.

***GUIDE PRICE £1,000,000 - £1,100,000***A Bespoke Riverside Residence with Breathtaking ViewsWeir Run is a truly exceptional detached home fully renovated by the current owners, set in a tranquil position in the village of Gunnislake. Overlooking the River Tamar and nestled within the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this striking modern home combines architectural elegance with natural serenity.One of the property’s most captivating features is its direct outlook over the historic Tamar Weir – a fish weir originally built by the monks of Tavistock Abbey and later rebuilt circa 1800 – which marks the tidal limit of the river. The ever-changing light on the water, wildlife, and surrounding countryside provide a constant sense of peace. AccommodationGround Floor A grand entrance hall with elegant flooring and bespoke finishes sets the tone for the interiors beyond. The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space, designed for both family life and entertaining. A stylish central island and walk-in pantry complement the sleek, high-specification kitchen, while large windows  capture uninterrupted river views and floods the space with natural light.Also on the ground floor is a spacious guest bedroom with luxury en-suite, a dedicated home office/study, cloakroom with WC, and internal access to the large double garage.First Floor Upstairs, the principal suite offers an indulgent retreat, with views overlooking the river, a dressing area, and a spa-style en-suite bathroom. Two further well-proportioned double bedrooms, both with en-suites, and one with a private balcony with views of the Weir, providing ideal accommodation for family or visitors. A fully equipped utility room adds practical convenience to the upper level.OutsideExternally, the property boasts an exceptional outdoor offering. A spacious driveway provides ample off-road parking, while a large terrace accessed directly from the main living space creates a perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, all while enjoying stunning views over the River Tamar and the weir.The mature garden is beautifully maintained, featuring a well-kept lawn, a variety of bushes and shrubs, and a separate patio area ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. To the side of the property, there is a plot—offering exciting potential to establish an orchard or further enhance the garden space. This superb outdoor setting combines privacy, versatility and breath-taking natural views, making it an attractive feature.SituationWeir Run enjoys a prime location in the vibrant village of Gunnislake, situated on the picturesque Cornwall-Devon border. The village itself is a hub of convenience, boasting an array of local amenities including a post office, shops, a traditional pub, a modern health centre, and a highly regarded primary school, all within easy reach.Just a short walk from the property is a 17th-century pub, The Rising Sun. It is known for its friendly atmosphere, dog-friendly policy, family-friendly environment, live music, and a selection of real ales, all within a charming, rural setting. For those seeking a touch of indulgence, a short drive leads to two prestigious luxury hotels and dining destinations: The Horn of Plenty, renowned for its exquisite cuisine and elegant ambiance, and Hotel Endsleigh, a Regency-era masterpiece offering unrivalled sophistication and tranquil grounds.Education and leisure are equally well-catered for. Just 5 miles away lies the historic market town of Tavistock, home to an eclectic mix of independent shops, supermarkets, and acclaimed eateries such as The Cornish Arms. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-tier schools, including the prestigious Mount Kelly, known for its academic excellence and holistic approach. Nature enthusiasts there are host of footpaths from the property and you are spoiled for choice with the Tamar Trails, Dartmoor National Park, and the stunning Cornish coastline all nearby, offering endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.Transport links are exceptional, with Gunnislake railway station less than a mile from the property, providing regular and scenic services to Plymouth via the Tamar Valley Line. Despite its tranquil rural charm, Weir Run ensures seamless connectivity to the broader South West, making it an ideal retreat for both permanent living and luxurious holiday escapes. Riverside Stay – Boutique B&B OpportunityWeir Run is currently a home to a well-reviewed and beautifully presented bed and breakfast. It utilised the two en-suite guest rooms—one with the private river-facing balcony—making it an ideal turnkey opportunity for buyers seeking a home-and-income lifestyle. This established B&B adds an appealing commercial dimension to the property.FISHING RIGHTS FOR SALE UNDER SEPARATE NEGOTIATIONThe owner of Weir Run has been a member of the Lower Tamar Fishing Club since the Fishing rights were purchased by the club in 1976.Only 4 owners of this stretch of river in the last 500 years.Available for purchase are 6 days (Shares)  in perpetuity fishing per month during Salmon/Sea Trout fishing season (March 1st-October 14th) subject to club approval.Approximately 5.5 miles of Salmon Fishing on the River Tamar of which approximately 1/2 mile is tidal, 3 beats ,with two rods fishing on each beat per day. Mostly fly fishing but some pools can be fished with a spinner.Species of fish :Salmon , Sea Trout, Brown Trout, GraylingSellers NoteWeir Run has been in our family for 50 Years. In 2018 after my father passed away, we transformed what was a quaint two-bedroom bungalow into our dream retreat, a haven designed to embrace the beauty of this extraordinary location. Nothing compares to the peace and tranquillity we have found at Weir Run. It’s a sanctuary, a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life yet remain conveniently connected. While the Cornish coastline buzzes with summer activity, Weir Run offers a peaceful escape, a hidden gem. Yet, you are never far from adventure. Explore the rugged beauty of Dartmoor, discover historic sites, or wander through picturesque fishing villages. And for everyday conveniences, the charming Market town of Tavistock, birthplace to Sir Francis Drake, is just a short drive away offering delightful shops and restaurants.We’ve woven countless cherished memories into the fabric of this home-lazy days fishing on the river, idyllic picnics on the banks whilst watching the abundance of wildlife, Kingfishers, Otters, leaping Salmon & Sea Trout. It, s with heavy hearts that we’ve decided to move closer to our grandchildren in Virginia, who are calling us home. Being retired, we have kept busy by running Weir Run as a very successful Boutique B&B. We have met so many wonderful people and our repeat business is close to 50%. It is featured on the Booking.com website as “RIVERSIDE STAY” and our rating has always been 10/10. We will deeply miss our mornings spent watching the river awaken from our bed, a cup of tea warming our hands. We have been truly blessed to call Weir Run our home, and we know that the next owners will experience the same profound sense of peace and joy. This isn’t just a house; its a slice of paradise, a place where you can create your own treasured moments, surrounded by the beauty of nature. We hope you will feel the magic we have felt here.Agent Note:We may introduce buyers and sellers to our panel of carefully selected Conveyancers, Mortgage or surveyor services. The choice to use their services is entirely yours. If you opt to proceed, please be aware that we will receive an average referral fee of £120-£200 (including VAT) from the firm for the introduction. These firms have been chosen based on their strong local reputation and proven track record of excellence.There's no obligation to use our recommended providers. In accordance with current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide valid identification documents before a sale can be agreed and solicitors formally instructed. To facilitate these checks, a one-off charge of £30 (inclusive of VAT) applies. We kindly request that this cost be covered by you as part of the purchase process.

An exceptional coastal residence with panoramic sea views, Cornica presents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed four-bedroom home offering both refined living and compelling investment potential.Positioned within the unspoilt landscape of the Rame Peninsula, this contemporary semi-detached home has been thoughtfully crafted to maximise light, space and its extraordinary coastal outlook. With clear appeal to the premium holiday market, the property offers a seamless blend of lifestyle and income, equally suited as a private retreat or a fully managed, turnkey coastal investment.At the heart of the home lies an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, where full-height glazing frames uninterrupted sea views and opens onto a generous terrace, perfectly designed for entertaining or simply enjoying the ever-changing coastal horizon.The accommodation is arranged across two floors, offering four well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal suite enjoys a dual aspect, flooding the room with natural light, and features direct access to a private terrace overlooking the sea, an ideal setting for quiet mornings or evening sunsets. Additional bedrooms are equally well-considered, with one benefitting from direct access to the spectacular roof terrace, while another enjoys a Juliet balcony with elevated coastal views.Externally, the property truly excels. A substantial roof terrace, complete with pergola, hot tub and seating area, provides an outstanding space for entertaining, all set against far-reaching panoramic views across Whitsand Bay. Further outdoor areas include a sea-facing balcony and a ground floor terrace, ensuring multiple vantage points from which to enjoy this exceptional setting.Internally, the specification reflects a commitment to quality and comfort, including underfloor heating, zoned lighting, premium sanitaryware and elegant finishes throughout, creating a home that is both luxurious and low-maintenance.For those seeking an investment, Cornica offers a compelling and highly accessible proposition. The property can be fully managed through the established Portwrinkle Holidays operation, providing a genuine turnkey solution for owners wishing to generate income while retaining personal use. This flexibility makes it particularly attractive to out-of-area buyers seeking a coastal asset that performs both financially and lifestyle-wise.Investment PotentialFor those considering the property as an investment, Cornica offers both strong income potential and a genuinely hands-off ownership experience.Based on projected figures, peak season weeks are anticipated to achieve in the region of £4,250 per week, with low season weeks expected to generate approximately £1,475 per week. Drawing on the performance of comparable four-bedroom properties within the Portwrinkle Holidays portfolio, annual gross revenues are forecast to be in the region of £75,000.Ownership is designed to be entirely straightforward. Through the established Portwrinkle Holidays management service, every aspect of the letting process is professionally handled, including marketing, bookings, guest communication, cleaning, linen and towels, changeovers, welcome packs, garden maintenance and ongoing property care. Any guest enquiries or maintenance issues are managed on the owner’s behalf, providing complete peace of mind.Owners retain full flexibility for personal use, with the ability to reserve dates at their convenience, with the property prepared and presented to the same high standard for each stay.As part of the Portwrinkle Holidays portfolio, the property also benefits from access to exclusive on-site spa facilities, including a sauna and steam room with full-height glazing overlooking the coastline. This added amenity enhances both guest experience and booking appeal, further strengthening the property’s position within the premium holiday market.Importantly, there is no obligation to utilise the Portwrinkle Holidays management service. Owners are free to self-manage or appoint an alternative operator or of course live in the property fulltime, offering complete flexibility in how the property is used and operated.LocationSet within the breathtaking and unspoilt surroundings of the Rame Peninsula, often referred to as Cornwall’s “forgotten corner”, Portwrinkle offers a rare blend of tranquillity, natural beauty and coastal charm. With its winding lanes, traditional fishing heritage and dramatic cliffside setting, the area remains largely untouched by mass tourism, appealing to those seeking authenticity, privacy and a true sense of escape. The property enjoys immediate access to the South West Coast Path, with miles of scenic walks, hidden coves and sweeping sea views quite literally on the doorstep.Despite its peaceful setting, Portwrinkle is exceptionally well connected. The nearby A38 provides direct access to Plymouth and onwards to the national motorway network, while mainline rail services from St Germans and flights from Exeter and Newquay offer convenient links for those travelling from further afield. Locally, a selection of well-regarded amenities include beachside dining, the renowned Whitsand Bay Golf Club just moments away, and a collection of traditional pubs and village facilities.This unique balance of seclusion, accessibility and year-round coastal appeal has made Portwrinkle an increasingly sought-after destination for both second-home owners and buyers seeking a high-performing holiday let investment.Cornica is not simply a home, it is a coastal investment in lifestyle, leisure and long-term value.