The Boathouse

The Boathouse is a brand new, self-contained one bedroom annex set within 4 acres of private gardens. It's a glorious rural retreat, perfectly situated just off the famous Helford River, between the popular villages of Port Navas and Mawnan Smith. The bustling seaside town of Falmouth is a 15 minute drive away. It's a great location for a range of activities - from country walks, kayaking, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, beaching, golf, spa days, or simply relaxing. The perfect getaway! The space The Boathouse is newly-renovated this season to the highest standards. Accessed via a private driveway and completely private, you can park immediately outside the front door. Entering via the ground floor you find a small hallway, with the ash staircase on your right and shoe and coat storage on your left. Immediately in front of you is the shower-room, with a large power-shower, vanity unit and bathroom facilities. Following the hallway around to the right you enter a generous open plan kitchen/living area with an island breakfast bar, kitchen facilities including a dishwasher and granite worktops, and a comfortable living-room area with a smart tv and woodburner. Upstairs is a kingsize bed, set within the eves and with velux windows which capture the night sky (due to the lack of light polution, the stars are amazing). A doorway from the bedroom leads onto your own private balcony with uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside. Here you'll find a seating area, garden table and chairs and a BBQ for alfresco dinners. The Boathouse is surrounded by off-road country walks, and you can follow several established paths both out to the coastal footpaths and inland across open countryside. Guest access The Boathouse comes with a balcony, generous private garden and parking for two cars. All modern-day necessities are provides, including Wifi, a washer/dryer, ironing board, hair dryer, dish washer, modern cooker with induction hob, power shower, smart TV, fridge / freezer, BBQ as well as the essentials like towels, bed linen etc. The Boathouse has everything you need for the perfect rural retreat. It's a true home-from-home. Other things to note You'll be emailed a welcome pack prior to your stay, which includes directions on how to find us, information about the property and top tips for local places to visit, eat and drink. We do recommend following the directions in the welcome pack, as this is the easiest way to find us. We also recommend downloading or printing the pack prior to your journey so you have the directions handy, as mobile phone signal is limited close to The Boathouse.