Escape to Spring Water Barn, a 5-star rural retreat on the magnificent Bonython Estate. Unwind in the beautifully furnished cottage with wood burning stove and private patio courtyard. Explore 20 acres of gardens, discover hidden lakes and enjoy outdoor furniture, sun loungers and barbecue.
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Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 211 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spring Water Barn is situated on a tranquil estate, south of Helston.
Rural Retreats is delighted to offer you Spring Water Barn, one of three holiday cottages on the magnificent Bonython Estate, under five miles south of Helston on the northern part of the Lizard Peninsula. The accommodation has been renovated to a 5-star standard, and beautifully furnished. The layout of the property has been designed with great thought and style.
Bonython Estate Gardens, which guests are welcome to explore, comprises some 20 acres with a recently renovated walled garden and potager and a hidden valley with three small lakes. The gardens are rated as one of 'The Great Gardens of Cornwall' and given a star in the 'Good Garden Guide'. Bonython Estate is a traditional, mixed agricultural Cornish estate with ancient manor, farm and woodland stretching almost from one side of the Peninsula (the Helford River) to the other (the beach at Poldhu Cove) with both shores just over a mile away. The Estate is close to the amenities of the small towns and villages nearby.
On the Estate you will find Mews Cottage (CW047), sleeping six guests; and St Corantyn Cottage (CW048) sleeping four guests.
This holiday cottage at a glance Sleeps two guests. Ground floor accommodation. Double bedroom with 6'6 zip-and-link bed, and roll top bath. En-suite shower room. Wood burning stove. Baby welcome. Sorry, no pets. Private patio courtyard. Ample parking. WiFi. Minimum of a two night stay, prices quoted for two nights are only as a guide, please do contact the property manager for further details.
Additional features Outdoor furniture, sun loungers and barbecue. Exposed beams, solid oak flooring throughout. Egyptian cotton sheets and mohair blankets. Guests are welcome to explore Bonython Estate Gardens, comprising some 20 acres, with a recently renovated walled garden, potager and a hidden valley with three small lakes. This cottage is within easy reach of a beach and is ideal for a romantic retreat. Electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer. TV, DVD and CD player. Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Attractions and nearby amenities The Estate is close to the amenities of the small towns and villages nearby. Perfectly placed for exploring the beautiful coves and coastal pathways, the majority now owned by The National Trust. The Lizard offers that special unspoilt mix of Cornish magic with world-renowned beaches such as Kynance Cove and Kennack Sands and numerous fishing villages such as Coverack, Cadgwith and Mullion, famous for Cornish crab and lobsters! Apart from the truly outstanding natural beauty (the estate abuts the Lizard National Park). Other attractions include the lighthouse station on Lizard Point (true southernmost tip of the British Isles) and Goonhilly's Earthstation, with the largest satellite dishes in the Northern Hemisphere.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
DVD player
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Sailing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Helston, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Michael's Mount and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, while The Old Cider Barn Arts and Crafts Centre and Helston Folk Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits, or consider a night out at Tolmen Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby sailing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling. Visit our Helston travel guide
Is Spring Water Barn is situated on a tranquil estate, south of Helston. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Spring Water Barn is situated on a tranquil estate, south of Helston.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Spring Water Barn is situated on a tranquil estate, south of Helston.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Spring Water Barn is situated on a tranquil estate, south of Helston.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Spring Water Barn is situated on a tranquil estate, south of Helston. located?
Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Bonython Estate Gardens. Gunwalloe Church Cove Beach and Marconi Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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