Helford Estuary Old Victorian Farmhouse near Gillan Creek

Step back in time at this Victorian property which was once a farmhouse but has been offering self catering to summer visitors for decades! Gillywartha is a three-bedroom property in a tranquil rural location, just a short walk away from Gillan Creek and the coast path.

The accommodation is spacious and spread over 2 floors with 3 large bedrooms (2 doubles, 1 twin), a kitchen with family size table, sitting room, family bathroom, and a sunny and spacious front garden.

On the ground floor are the Sitting Room with a sofa and armchairs, period fireplace with log-effect electric stove, and flatscreen TV. A selection of books and games is available for guests’ use. Also on the ground floor, a corridor leads to the large Family Bathroom with bath with shower over, wash basin and WC. Two rooms on the ground floor are currently retained by the owners for storage.

A period staircase leads up to the first floor. Bedroom 1 has views towards Falmouth Bay over farmland, double bed, bedside cabinets, large chest of drawers, built-in wardrobe, wooden armchair and wash basin. Bedroom 2 has a double bed, bedside cabinets, wardrobe, small chest of drawers, wicker armchair, wash basin and period fireplace. Bedroom 3 has 2 single beds, bedside cabinet, dressing table, chest of drawers, small cupboard with hangers, chair and period fireplace.

The spacious Kitchen is well equipped with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, toaster, kettle, small TV, CD player/radio and plenty of pots, pans, crockery and cutlery for a family of 6. It has a large kitchen table and 6 chairs for dining. The washing machine is located downstairs in the corridor.

At the front of the property there is a hedged and fenced, large lawned garden with outdoor table, chairs, parasol and barbecue. Outdoor games are stored in the hallway next to the staircase. A gate leads to the parking area with room for up to 2 cars.