4 bedroom detached house for sale

Located in the picturesque coastal village of Portloe, Mara is a beautifully presented four-bedroom detached property offering versatile accommodation, stunning sea views, and a series of sun terraces perfect for enjoying the Cornish coastline.

You are welcomed into the home via a spacious entrance hallway on the ground floor, which provides access to a well-equipped utility room, a shower room, and two generous double bedrooms—one of which benefits from an en-suite shower room.

Stairs rise to the first floor, which is thoughtfully arranged over two levels. The first level features a spacious, contemporary kitchen/dining room, complete with built-in appliances, a central island, and ample space for family dining. Patio doors open onto a roof terrace that enjoys views down the valley and out to sea—ideal for alfresco dining or morning coffee.

Flowing through from the kitchen is the main living room, a bright and welcoming space with dual-aspect windows, a log-burning stove for cosy evenings, and an adjoining study area, perfect for home working or reading.

A small staircase leads to the upper level, where two further double bedrooms await—both with fitted wardrobes, and one offering direct access to the sun terrace with sea views. The luxurious family bathroom serves this floor, featuring a walk-in rainwater shower and a freestanding bath.

Externally, Mara continues to impress with a good-sized driveway, storage sheds, and steps leading to a raised sun terrace. The garden is beautifully landscaped and terraced into distinct areas, including a lawn bordered by mature shrubs and plants, a large patio ideal for entertaining, and a charming rockery area.

This superb home is ideal as a main residence or holiday retreat, combining spacious modern living with all the charm of a traditional Cornish setting.

The property is to be sold with no onward chain.

Location:

Portloe is a charming, unspoiled fishing village nestled in a steep-sided valley on the Roseland Peninsula, overlooking Veryan Bay on Cornwall’s south‑east coast. It falls within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is widely celebrated as one of the most picturesque villages in the region. It is also a scenic highlight on the South West Coast Path, perfect for walkers exploring coastal trails with stunning sea views

Film teams frequently visit – it’s featured in productions such as The Camomile Lawn, About Time, Wild West, and Treasure Island. Facilities include the historic Lugger Hotel and the cosy Ship Inn, with nearby villages such as Veryan, Portscatho, and Caerhays Castle within easy reach. Portloe lies around 8 miles southeast of Truro.

Nearby Distances (approximate)
Veryan with post office/shop: ~1.3–1.5 miles
Carne Beach (National Trust): ~2–3 miles
St Austell & Truro (Truro city centre): 10–13 miles
Cornwall Airport (Newquay): 22 miles

Information:

Tenure : Freehold
Council Tax Band : F – (Source Link (Gov.uk)) : )
Construction Type : Please refer to the EPC or your surveyors comments
Age of Construction : Our clients believe it to be built in 1970s but Please refer to your surveyors comments
Water Supply : We believe this property is on mains supply
Sewage: We believe the property is on mains drainage.
Electricity: We believe this property is on mains supply
EPC: 52 E

Broadband : from 13mbps up to 1800mbps download speeds available (Source OFCOM LINK : [use Contact Agent Button])
Mobile Availability : Prediction, not a guarantee – Indoor Limited & likely , Outdoor Likely (provider dependent) – (OFCOM LINK:)

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