4 bed detached house for sale

Zennor, St. Ives, Cornwall TR26

The property has been extensively refurbished by the current vendors over the past 15 years with particular attention to detail to create this stunning detached coastal residence, 32 windows in the main house maximise the light and dramatic sea, coastal and rural views that are enjoyed by the property.

A private gravel driveway leads to the property, a wide brick paved driveway provides hard standing for a number of cars and leads to a substantial detached garage.

Accommodation – kitchen/dining room with patio doors leading to a slate paved terrace and covered canopy, marble floor tiles continue through the ground floor, inner hallway, sitting room with woodburning stove and a feature bespoke open tread staircase, step up and open to a snug and then a cloakroom with useful storage. 1st floor, landing master bedroom with en-suite shower room, bedroom 2 access to a boarded loft, bed 3 and 4, sitting room with a stunning picture window that enjoys truly breathtaking sea and coastal views.

Grounds – Pretty formal gardens with stone hedging, seating areas to enjoy the stunning views and sunsets !, 2 1⁄2 acre paddock, summer house, detached chalet open plan living/kitchenette, bedroom and cloakroom could be self-catering accommodation or studio or garden room.

Zennor is a quaint Cornish hamlet situated on the rugged North Cornish Coast, an area of outstanding natural beauty. There is a coastal path situated at the end of the lane which heads back towards St. Ives or left towards Gurnards Head.

A church dedicated to Saint Senara has stood on the current site overlooking the sea since at least the 6th century ad, but the current building is partly Norman and partly of the 13th and 15th centuries (the north aisle 15th century) – an famous for its carved Bench end depicting The Mermaid of Zennor !

The Tinners Arms - Built in 1271, The Tinners Arms has been at the heart of village life in Zennor for over 700 years. The Tinners was originally built to accommodate the masons who constructed St Senara’s Church – famous for its 600-year-old Mermaid of Zennor bench. Yet, you’ll find little has changed over the years as modern life slips away as you step inside.

Distance to St. Ives approximately 4 miles and across country on the South Coast is Penzance approximately 6 miles.