Sandyfeet

About this property

Camborne 1.6 miles. Sandyfeet is a charming annexe in the Cornish hamlet of Roskear Croft. This dwelling is ideal for a couple or solo traveller looking for a self-catering break; though located next to the owner's home the annexe enjoys plenty of privacy, including its own enclosed gardens. Cornish cream tea welcomes you to enjoy a cup of tea in the open-plan living space on arrival. A kitchen equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals for your loved one to enjoy at the dining table for four, where you can also gaze out at the ponies in the nearby fields and far-reaching countryside. Warmer evenings can be spent in the gardens; both the front and back gardens are enclosed, making them ideal for stretching your four-legged friends while you enjoy a glass of wine. When you're ready to unwind, curl up on the sofa in front of the electric cooker and read some of the Cornish books and games provided, or watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV. Before a day of adventures, rest in the plush double bed, and then freshen up in the shower room, which features a toasty heated towel rail, before heading out for a romantic meal. Camborne's small town has everything you'll need for your stay, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. The area is a walker's dream, with Tehidy Country Park only a few miles away and the South West Coastal Path nearby. In the summer, the gorgeous, golden-sand beaches of Portreath makes a delightful day out with your pups, ideal for a picnic lunch and ice cream, or you can head over to Porthtowan, a blue flag, dog-free beach where you can dine at the surf-themed Blue Bar or the Unicorn Pub, or get a taste of history at Carn Brea Castle, a unique historic building turned restaurant. Further afield, the popular town of Falmouth makes an educational day out, home to Henry VIII's Pendennis Castle and another lovely beach, Gyllyngvase Beach, as well as a good selection of eateries. Enjoy walking from Sandyfeet down Roscroggan Valley, within the area named “Red River” due to staining from tin, creating a unique landscape shaped by mining, or visit the close by Tuckingmill valley Park. The local area was rich in mineral mining, and to find out more about this head over to Heartland’s world heritage site, grabbing a bite to eat at the Red River café along the way. For a more action-packed afternoon head over to Godvrey or Gwithian where you will find two surf schools. Sandyfeet is the ideal base for however you spend your days.

Camborne is located in the heart of a former mining community and was famous for its "Queen of Cornish Mines," the Dolcoath copper and tin mine, which is the deepest in Cornwall. Heartlands, a community space covering 19 acres and scattered with mining industry remnants, is now open to the public, providing a free space for visitors to explore Cornwall's heritage, browse art and craft projects, stroll through the gardens, and sit and share a picnic or enjoy lunch at the Red River Café. From the town centre, you can take an interesting town trail or spend the afternoon in the museum before exploring the shops and pubs.

Accommodation

Ground-floor annexe.

One double bedroom.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric stove

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box and washing machine.

Smart TV with Netflix, WiFi and a selection of books and games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Enclosed front and rear gardens with gravelled areas and furniture.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.9 miles, pub 1 mile.

Note: Though the property is all-ground-floor, there are steps up into the garden seating area.

Note: The sofa is low.

Note: Babes in-arms welcome, however no cot or highchair provided