Retreat 40284 – Penzance, Cornwall

Introduction

Nestled in a serene corner on the outskirts of Ludgvan village this enchanting lodge is surrounded by delightful gardens offering picturesque views of private woodland brimming with wildlife. With its own entrance high wooden gates and wild valley privacy is assured with your only visitors being the wild animals that pass by. There are numerous walks to enjoy in the area and Chysauster Ancient village with the remains of a Roman settlement is close by. A short journey by car will take you to Marazion (2.6mls) with its long sandy beach and safe swimming. The marvellous sight of St Michael s Mount standing majestically in the sea is a delight and well worth a visit either by small boat across or on foot at low tide. Visit St Ives (5mls) with its bustling streets and buzzing wharf or head west to Porthcurno (13.6mls) and see a show at the Minack Theatre. Enter the lodge from the deck through the double French doors into the open-plan living area. On fine days open the doors and bring the outside in. Large windows throughout allow plenty of light to flood in creating a feeling of being bathed in nature. The contemporary kitchen with a lovely marble worktop comes fully equipped for dining in. The two bedrooms include a double room with retro brass bedstead which is cosy and inviting and a single bedroom more suitable for a child. Completing the property is the shower room with an overhead Velux window perfect for your daily needs. Step outside onto the full-width deck to relish your breakfast while immersing yourself in the harmonious sounds of nature surrounding you. Unwind in the wood-fired hot tub letting the strains of daily life dissolve amid the tranquil atmosphere. Keep watch for the enchanting presence of badgers foxes squirrels bats and nesting buzzards while being captivated by the beauty of exotic plants sourced from various corners of the globe. You might even have the opportunity to hand-feed visiting creatures from the deck so do remember to bring peanuts! Right from your doorstep you have access to the 5 acre private woodlands inviting you to wander freely along footpaths down to the wild valley below. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 single with 2 6 bed. 1 shower room shower and WC. 2 ring ceramic hob and electric oven, fridge, microwave, mini freezer. Electric heating. Shared washing machine facilities on site. Freeview TV. Deck to the front with outdoor seating overlooking private woodland. Wood fired hot tub (first set of logs provided). Access to the 5 acre sub tropical gardens along secluded footpaths and wild running track leading to the untamed valley below. Part of a complex of four properties which include The Snug Barn, Water Lily Lodge and Foxy Loxy. Private parking for 1 car. Shop 0.5mls. Pub 0.5mls. Beach 2.5 miles.

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