Top Mast, Charlestown is a beautifully contemporary three-storey house nestled in the heart of this iconic Georgian harbour village. The sleek kitchen boasts modern conveniences including an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, making family meal preparation effortless. The open-plan lounge / kitchen / diner flows seamlessly into a delightful conservatory, where you can gather around the large extendable dining table or unwind with the Smart TV and Bluetooth speakers.
Step outside to discover charming enclosed gardens at both front and rear, with the main outdoor space featuring a lovely decked area perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. The property offers four generous bedrooms across the upper floors: two doubles on the first floor and two super-king zip-and-link rooms on the second floor that can be configured as twins. Each bedroom enjoys its own en-suite shower room, whilst three feature individual TVs for ultimate relaxation, plus there's an additional ground floor cloakroom.
Picture yourself awakening to the gentle sounds of this historic harbour village, brewing fresh coffee in your modern kitchen, then stepping onto the deck to breathe in the fresh Cornish sea air. Spend leisurely afternoons exploring the Georgian streets, before returning to your stylish retreat to share stories of your coastal adventures in the welcoming conservatory.
Top Mast, Charlestown perfectly positions you to explore Cornwall's treasures from this World Heritage Site location. St Austell Brewery (3 km) offers fascinating tours and award-winning ales, whilst The Eden Project (8 km) captivates with its stunning biomes and interactive exhibits. Lanhydrock House (16 km) provides a glimpse into Victorian grandeur amidst beautiful gardens, and Bodmin Jail (20 km) offers spine-tingling heritage tours through ancient corridors.
Travel a little further to discover Wheal Coates (43 km), where dramatic clifftop paths reveal breathtaking coastal vistas around the iconic ruins of historic tin mines perched precariously on towering cliffs, offering some of Cornwall's most photographed scenery and fascinating insights into the county's industrial heritage through National Trust interpretation. Tintagel Castle (47 km) enchants visitors with powerful Arthurian legends, spectacular sea views from its dramatic clifftop location, and the remarkable new footbridge connecting the mainland ruins to the island castle remains, where archaeological discoveries continue to reveal medieval royal connections. Meanwhile, the Museum of Cornish Life in Helston (53 km) showcases thousands of fascinating local artefacts across three floors within historic Victorian Market Buildings, featuring everything from traditional crafts and domestic life to mining equipment and the famous Helston Flora Day celebrations.
The nearby seaside town of Bude, just 7 kilometres away, delights families with its award-winning golden sandy beaches including the popular Summerleaze Beach with its natural sea pool, excellent surfing conditions at Widemouth Bay, and the unique Bude Canal offering peaceful walks and boat trips through this charming resort town. Meanwhile, foodie paradise Padstow, a 53-kilometre drive, tempts visitors with exceptional dining experiences including Rick Stein's renowned restaurants, fresh seafood establishments, artisan food shops, and a charming working harbour atmosphere where fishing boats still land their daily catch, creating an authentic Cornish coastal experience beloved by culinary enthusiasts and maritime heritage lovers alike.
