4 bedroom detached house for sale

Arlyn Wartha is a beautifully presented four bedroom family house set in private mature gardens with panoramic views of the beach and bay in the village of Coverack on the Lizard peninsula

Description

Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty and within a local conservation area in the charming fishing village of Coverack, Arlyn Wartha sits in a fabulous position on the hillside above the church overlooking the bay. With mature private gardens and only 100 metres from the centre of the village and 150 metres from the beach Arlyn Wartha occupies a enviable position.
Built in 2010 by the owners of Arlyn, Arlyn Wartha is a modern, large, spacious and extremely comfortable home which has most recently been used as a holiday home.

Ground Floor - Steps ascend from the driveway to a covered porch and the part-glazed front door with glazed side panels. The door opens in to a spacious and bright double height entrance hallway with a galleried landing above. Off the hallway on the left are the two reception rooms and WC, ahead the kitchen breakfast room, and to the right the study along with the staircase to the first floor.
The first reception room is a triple aspect room and has patio doors out to the front garden, a recessed multi fuel burner on a granite hearth and benefits from great views out over Coverack Bay to the headland beyond. The second reception room has patio doors out on to the rear garden. The large kitchen breakfast room is a double aspect room with patio doors opening on to the rear entertaining area and garden. The kitchen has gloss wall and base units along with a large central island with cupboards to both sides. The kitchen benefits from an integrated under counter fridge and dishwasher along with space for a large range cooker. Doors lead from the kitchen to both the study, utility room and garage. The utility room has cream gloss wall and base units, a sink, space for both a washing machine and tumble drier along with further space for a large Fridge/Freezer. A door from the utility opens into the garage. The study has a large picture window with views over the front garden to Coverack Bay and beyond.

First Floor - A return staircase ascends to a galleried landing which has a large picture window overlooking the bay. There are the four double bedrooms and the family bathroom on the first floor. Two of the bedrooms have wonderful sea views and two overlook the rear garden. At the top of the stairs on the left is a large double bedroom with views out over the bay, two large built-in wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in rainfall shower. The other front-facing bedroom has a Juliet balcony overlooking the bay, two large built in wardrobes, a further cupboard housing the hot water tank and an en-suite bathroom with a large walk-in rainfall shower. Both the rear facing bedrooms overlook the rear garden. The family bathroom has a modern white suite with a bath with an overhead shower. Also on the landing is a large linen cupboard.

GARDENS & THE EXTERIOR - The property shares a driveway with two other properties, Penglas & Arlyn and has a gravelled parking area directly in front of the property with parking for 3 or more cars. To the left of the front door, behind a low-level fence is an entertaining area which has great views out over the bay to the headland beyond.

Garage: To the right of the front door is a double garage with two single up & over doors. Spacious inside it has wall-mounted shelving along one wall and at the rear a work bench, the central heating boiler and a window overlooking and a door opening onto the rear garden. The garage also benefits from a loft space.

Rear: Gravel pathways from both sides wrap round the property leading to a large gravelled entertaining area. The garden was originally part of a former quarry as such has steep sides which not only provides great privacy but has been cleverly and beautifully planted with a mix of shrubs, bushes and succulents and landscaped with an upper path leading to an orchard area with a mix of fruit trees. There is also a large level lawned area, again beautifully planted to one side with large trees bordering the other side.

Location

Situated on a hillside in the sought after fishing village of Coverack Arlyn Wartha has panoramic views out across Coverack bay.

The Lizard is renowned for its beauty and spectacular landscapes, with much of the area designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The countryside and coastline are famed for their varied animal and plant-life, geology and history, while the climate on the Lizard is often milder than the rest of the country. Once the haunt of smugglers and wreckers, Coverack is a beautiful example of a traditional Cornish fishing village, where the houses hug the curve of the bay. A thriving village, it has a well-regarded primary school, shop, church, pub, restaurants and cafes. There are two beaches in the village, Mill Beach in the bay and Porthbeer Cove to the west, overlooked by Chynalls Point (an iron age fort), on the South West Coast Path which passes through the village. Coverack is recognised as a water sports destination, with excellent facilities for windsurfing, diving and paddle boarding, as well as pleasure fishing. Sailing and mooring facilities are available on the Helford river and there is a challenging links golf course at Mullion.

Locally, the village of St Keverne provides a post office, two pubs, butchers, local shop, church and a nationally recognised ice-cream parlour at Roskilly’s, where there is also a craft centre, restaurant, gallery and animal area. The market town of Helston has a wide range of shopping and schooling facilities, whilst the cathedral city of Truro, approximately 25 miles away, is the municipal centre of the county. Travel links to the area are good, with Coverack being served by wide roads and the A30 providing dual carriageway access through Cornwall from the M5 at Exeter. There are mainline railway stations at Redruth and Truro and Cornwall Airport (Newquay), is an hour away.

EDUCATION - There are good primary schools on the Lizard Peninsula in the village of Coverack itself, Manaccan, St Keverne and, Garras. Secondary schooling is available in Mullion or Helston and for further education in Helston is the Helston Community College or the Truro and West Penwith College in Penzance.

Square Footage: 2,395 sq ft



Directions

From the B3292 take the turn to Coverack and follow the road down the hill, pass the beach on the left and as the road bends round to the left into the main village Chymbloth Way is on the right. After the fourth property on the left, turn immediately left up the lane. Halfway up the lane you will see a sign on the right for Penglas, Arlyn and Arlyn Wartha.

Distances (in miles): St Keverne - 4, Helston - 12, Falmouth - 19, Truro - 25, Cornwall Airport (Newquay) - 40

Additional Info

SERVICES - Mains Water (Metered), Drainage & Electricity, Central Heating - Oil Fired, Roof mounted PV (Solar) and Hot Water panels. Broadband: BT Fibre (download: 78mbps – upload: 18mbps)

Please note that this property is not currently registered for council tax and we are unable to provide an indicative banding, however the buyer may be eligible for charges. Further details can be provided on request.

VIEWINGS - Strictly by prior appointment with Savills.

FIXTURES AND FITTINGS - Only those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. All others such as curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments, etc. are specifically excluded but may be available by separate negotiation.

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