5 bed detached house for sale

Prosper Hill, Gwithian, Hayle, Cornwall TR27

Lighthouse View is an exceptional new home designed to a high standard of specification and craftmanship and with stunning coastal views to Gwithian Beach and Godrevy Lighthouse. Only a mile from the coast and situated off a quiet no through lane, it offers peace and privacy in a rural setting.

Designed in a barn style to blend with it's surroundings and creating a spectacular contemporary home, the detailing from natural materials, notably the long lines demonstrated in charred thermopine and Accoya vertical timber cladding, is aesthetically pleasing.

The two large 'barns' are connected by the impressive glazed entrance hall with Italian porcelain tiles, leading to the three main areas of the house. The hub of the home is the 810 square foot open plan kitchen/dining/living room with high vaulted ceiling, exposed roof timbers and extensive glazing, including to the gable end, making full use of the wonderful sea views and providing access to the sun terrace and pool area.

The kitchen is designed by Nolte Kitchens using German craftmanship in an L shaped layout with breakfast bar/island and composite stone worktops and integrated Miele appliances. Adjoining is a utility room with mezzanine study.

Steps ascend to the upper level leading to the stunning and stylishly designed principal bedroom suite. A triple aspect room with vaulted ceiling, projected central bed position and glazed sliding windows to the balcony, it makes full use of the spectacular sea and countryside views. There is a walkin dressing cupboard and on this level are two further bedrooms, family bathroom and study overlooking the inner courtyard. The bathrooms feature luxury sanitoryware with high quality contemporary fittings. On the lower floor are two further bedrooms and bathroom and a further family room opening to the lower garden.

The southwest-facing terrace with porcelain tiles and swimming pool give a Mediterranean feel, extending from the main living areas. There are terraces and landscaped and lawned seating areas as well as a private gated driveway and parking for multiple vehicles.

Lighthouse View is situated near to the charming village of Gwithian, on the North Cornish coast within St Ives Bay, famed for it's stretch of golden sands, with stunning beaches, reaching from Godrevy over 3 miles to Riviere Towans, and then with Porthkidney Beach and Carbis Bay beyond.

Godrevy Lighthouse is a picturesque landmark, a view of which is clearly enjoyed from the property. The area's extensive dunes and grassland make it a tranquil setting for wildlife and the beaches are a surfing hotspot. Nearby Hayle and St Ives offer a choice of amenities and schooling.

St Ives is a delightful Cornish seaside town, renowned for it's artistic community, spectacular beaches and picturesque harbour. Famous for it's clear light, it has attracted artists for centuries, including luminaries like Barbara Hepworth and Bernard Leach. There are many art galleries showcasing a diverse range of works inspired by the coastal beauty. The beaches include Porthmeor Beach, popular for surfing, and Porthminster Beach, known for it's golden sands and calm waters.

There is a maze of cobbled streets lined with shops, cafes and restaurants offering locally sourced seafood and other delicacies. The iconic Tate St Ives gallery overlooks Pothmeor Beach, showcasing contemporary art alongside pieces inspired by the local landscape. In summary a vibrant and cultural hub, attracting visitors from around the world.

Truro provides more extensive amenities and there is a station with mainline connections to London (Paddington). Newquay Airport has daily flights to Gatwick and other national and international destinations.