Trenethick Barns, Mount Hawke is a stunning Cornish barn conversion that blends rustic charm with contemporary luxury, just moments from the breathtaking coastline. Step inside through the stable door to discover a welcoming open-plan kitchen/diner with exposed beams and a cosy wood burner, where the fully equipped kitchen boasts an electric double oven, gas hob, dishwasher, and all modern conveniences you'll need for creating family feasts. The stylish lounge invites relaxation with comfortable sofas gathered around a roaring wood burner, while bi-fold doors open onto a delightful terrace, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living.
Step outside to the enchanting wisteria-clad exterior, where an array of vibrant shrubs and plants surround a completely enclosed courtyard garden – perfect for al fresco dining with the family as the charcoal BBQ sizzles in the background. The five beautifully appointed bedrooms are spread across two wings: three in the west wing including a super-king-size, a twin, and a bunk room, while the east wing houses a king-size with Juliette balcony and a double – all offering serene farmland views. With two contemporary bathrooms featuring rainfall showers and a separate games room to keep everyone entertained, Trenethick Barns promises a truly memorable Cornish escape.
Imagine waking to golden morning light streaming through your Juliette balcony, the scent of fresh coffee drifting up from the kitchen below. Spend sun-drenched days exploring nearby coves and beaches, returning to rinse sandy toes in the convenient wetsuit bath before gathering on the terrace for twilight drinks. As darkness falls, stoke the wood burner and sink into plush sofas, sharing stories of dolphin sightings while planning tomorrow's coastal adventures.
Trenethick Barns, Mount Hawke is perfectly positioned to explore Cornwall's captivating coastline and charming villages. The property boasts a wonderful woodland walk directly from the front door, leading you straight to Porthtowan with its fascinating mermaid pool – a large rock pool visible at low tide – along with convenient amenities including a village shop and several eateries. While exploring the rock pools and coastal paths, keep watch for dolphins, seals, and even basking sharks that frequent these waters. The picturesque village of St Agnes offers additional beaches, secluded coves, and quality dining options, while the landmark Beacon provides the perfect spot to enjoy a locally-sourced takeaway while watching the sun sink into the horizon.
Explore the surrounding area and discover the historic Wheal Coates (5 km), where dramatic coastal scenery frames this fascinating tin mine heritage site with breathtaking clifftop paths. Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm in Penhallow is nine kilometres away and offers award-winning experiences including guided tours and vintage tractor rides, while history enthusiasts will appreciate The Great Flat Lode Trail in Treskillard (15 km), a scenic circular route showcasing Cornwall's rich mining heritage. Trelissick House and Gardens in Feock (18 km) presents an enchanting estate with panoramic views and diverse garden landscapes.
For wildlife lovers, Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park in Goss Moor (29 km) provides educational talks and flying displays, while art enthusiasts can explore Tate St Ives (33 km) and its serene sculpture garden. Tarquin's Gin Distillery in St Ervan (38 km) offers tours and tastings of handcrafted spirits inspired by the Cornish coast. The historic market town of Redruth (9 km) charms with its creative arts scene, while family-friendly Newquay, a 22-km drive away, boasts some of Cornwall’s most beautiful golden beaches and captivating coastlines.