Cottage for sale in Browns Hill, Fowey PL23

A beautifully presented 2 bedroom cottage in the heart of the old town of fowey with pretty outlook to the church, place, and A glimpse of the harbour through the trees. Close to shops and town quay.

The Location

Fowey is regarded as one of the most attractive waterside communities in the county. Particularly well known as a popular sailing centre, the town has two thriving sailing clubs, a famous annual Regatta and excellent facilities for the keen yachtsman. For a small town Fowey provides a good range of shops and businesses catering for most day to day needs. The immediate area is surrounded by many miles of delightful coast and countryside much of which is in the ownership of the National Trust. Award winning restaurants, small boutique hotels, excellent public houses etc, have helped to establish Fowey as a popular, high quality, destination.

There are several excellent golf courses within easy reach, many world class gardens are to be found in the immediate area and the fascinating Eden Project with its futuristic biomes is just 5 miles to the north west.

There are good road links to the motorway system via the A38/A30. Railway links to London, Paddington, can be made locally at Par, and St. Austell and there are flights to London and other destinations from Newquay.

The Property

Situated in the historic district of Fowey and close to the medieval church, this lovely property offers beautifully presented accommodation arranged over 3 floors and a courtyard to the rear. The property has been well maintained with great attention to detail, by the current owner, whilst retaining many period features, and provides an idyllic home or holiday let in a quiet and tucked away location.

Accessed from the quiet, no through road of Browns Hill, granite steps lead to the front door which opens to a spacious, light and airy living area, combining sitting room with feature fireplace and window to the front elevation, along with a dining area and a part glazed door opens to the the rear courtyard. There is attractive painted wooden flooring throughout.

An opening leads through to the stylish and well appointed kitchen with contemporary style units and space for appliances. Useful shelving adorns the end wall and there is ample wooden worksurface. Two windows overlooking the walled courtyard.

From the living area, stairs lead to the first floor landing with door opening to a generous bedroom, easily taking a king-size bed, with window over looking Place.

A door from the landing also opens to a large bathroom with roll top bath, walk in rain shower, pedestal wash hand basin and WC. There is a large window to the rear elevation.

Stairs lead from the landing to the principal bedroom which is a large, lovely light and airy room, again easily facilitating a king-size bed, with window to the front elevation and lovely views to Place. There is a further dormer window to the rear with built in day bed which can also be used as single bed, allowing this room to be used as a family bedroom.

Outside

The property has the benefit of a paved courtyard to the rear of the cottage, with door opening from the dining area. The courtyard is walled offering privacy and a lovely sheltered area to enjoy breakfast, lunch or candlelit supper.

Epc Rating - E

Council Tax Band - Currently Business Rates

Freehold

The property is currently a successful holiday let.. Please ask for further details if required.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment with the Sole Agents: May Whetter & Grose, Estuary House, Fore Street, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1AH.
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Services

None of the services, systems or appliances at the property have been tested by the Agents.

Local Authority

Cornwall Council, 39 Penwinnick Road, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5DR