Bedroom details
6 Bedrooms (Sleeps 12 + 2 cots)
Bedroom 1
1 x zip and link
Bedroom 2
1 x zip and link
Bedroom 3
1 x zip and link
Bedroom 4
1 x zip and link
Bedroom 5
1 x zip and link
Bedroom 6
1 x zip and link
For those seeking a country pad on a grander scale, look no further than Lanherne, our glorious home stay nestled in the countryside close to Watergate Bay and Mawgan Porth on the north Cornish coast. With parts dating from the 16th century right up to Georgian and Victorian times, this is a characterful, inviting dog-friendly home perfect for large family gatherings or groups of friends wanting to get together. With six stunning bedrooms, an astonishing kitchen-dining room, an enclosed garden of just under an acre and a wood-fired hot tub with far-reaching views, this lovely retreat wraps luxury with comfort and style.
Located in a quiet hamlet, Lanherne is the perfect base from which to explore the dramatic beauty of the north Cornish coast. From surfer-paradise Atlantic beaches (many of which are dog friendly in the summer) such as Holywell Bay, Fistral Beach, Harlyn Bay, Watergate Bay and Constantine Bay to the breath-taking Bedruthan Steps, this is Cornwall at its most wild.
Lanherne is also very close to Newquay airport, making this the perfect getaway for short breaks too.
The lovely village of St. Mawgan with its 16th Century pub, 13th Century Church, Japanese Garden and tea rooms can be reached on foot all within 20 minutes.
Special lower occupancy rate
Special lower occupancy rates apply at Lanherne, for different times throughout the year.
Option one offers a 10% discount for parties of 8 guests or less, and is applied all year round - at this rate, a choice of four bedrooms will be available for you.
Option two offers a 20% discount for parties of six guests or less, and is applied outside of peak times - at this rate, the Master bedroom, bedroom 3 and bedroom 4 will be available for you.
Option three offers a 25% discount for parties of two guests or less, and is applied outside of peak times - at this rate, the Master bedroom will be available for you.
The discount is calculated on the availability and booking page, if you have any queries please don't hesitate to get in touch on 01872 553 491.
Living
As befits such a cosy yet spacious house, there is plenty of space for you and your loved ones to relax, whether it's a lazy day at home or after a busy day exploring. The exquisite drawing room with a trio of huge, plush sofas and extra armchairs provides seating for twelve and is the ideal room for coming together, whether it's over drinks in evening or opening presents at Christmas. The large wood burner is the perfect centrepiece and there's a Smart TV, DVD player and a Sonos sound system for entertaining.
There's also a super-cosy but very spacious Snug, with ample seating for eight plus a large Smart TV and DVD player and lots of board games - the ultimate hideaway for young ones wanting their own space or for those seeking to escape the crowd and settle with a good book. Again, this boasts a delightful wood burner to keep things toasty warm - we won't blame you if you have an afternoon snooze!
Eating
Just wow - the kitchen-come-dining room is just fabulous and the ultimate space for entertaining. Whether you're a keen cook or hiring your own private chef, this extremely spacious and fully equipped kitchen is full of everything you'll need. We just adore the mint-coloured electric Aga, but there's also an induction hob and oven should you prefer. In addition, there is a microwave, a dishwasher and two fridge-freezers so you won't run out of space!
The dining area is positively perfect with a bespoke black walnut kitchen table, which can seat up to twelve people, Sonos sound system and a fabulous wood burner - we're dreaming of long dinner parties late into the night, watching the flickering flames.
In addition, there's a large utility room with a washing machine, tumble dryer, Belfast sink and a
countertop icemaker.
Sleeping and bathing
You'll find six bedrooms at Lanherne, all of which have zip-and-link super king size beds, which can also be set up as twin beds for flexible sleeping arrangements. Upstairs, you'll find five bedrooms, three of which are ensuite, with the sixth bedroom located on the ground floor.
The master bedroom is simply exquisite, with its own wood burner, bay window seat and a plush ottoman at the foot of the bed in shades of blue. You'll find a handy desk, should you need to catch up on an email or two, plus an ensuite bathroom complete with a freestanding bath and a separate rainfall shower.
Bedroom two is a soothing space dressed in calming tones, the perfect space to retreat to for moments of rest after days spent exploring the Cornish coast. This bedroom also has an ensuite shower room.
The spacious third bedroom is oh-so-sweet in shades of pink, with a large bay window and a comfy reading chair, which is perfectly positioned to soak up the scenic verdant vistas. Bedroom three has access to the toilet and shower room, located on the landing.
Bedroom four is an equally calming space, with dusky pink and soft grey finishing touches, with the addition of a reading chair and antique wardrobe for storing your belongings. This bedroom also has an ensuite bathroom, with a bath and shower.
The fifth bedroom promises heavenly moments of rest, with plush cushions and throws in soothing shades. Ther's also a cute window seat, perfect for gazing out of on balmy days. This bedroom has access to the separate toilet and shower room located on the landing, which are shared with the third bedroom.
Perfect for guests with limited mobility, the sixth bedroom is located on the ground floor and is dressed in luxurious shades of teal. You'll find hanging space for hanging your belongings, plus a chest of drawers for additional storage. This bedroom also has an ensuite shower room.
You will also find a separate toilet, which is located on the ground floor.
Babies and children
Lanherne provides two travel cots and two highchairs, please request at time of booking and bring along your own bedding for the travel cots.
The house has two fixed stair-gate screens; one will be at the bottom of the stairs in the entrance hall, and the other at the top landing (with access to bedroom 1 and bedroom 2) and two portable door gates are also available - allowing numerous configurations.
Please note there aren't stair gates at the top of the front stairs nor any at the back stairs as at the top of the rear stairs the span is too great.
Outdoor space
The wonderful, fully enclosed garden with far-reaching country views has lots of space for you all to spread out. Comprising of three zones - the old croquet lawn, the orchard field, and the top garden. With recliners, outdoor decking, table and chairs, and Weber charcoal barbeque for alfresco meals, it's the perfect spot for outside entertaining, plus there's a fixed sail for shade on super sunny days. In addition, there's plenty to keep you entertained with a portable outdoor all-weather table tennis table and badminton set. And, saving the best to last, the luxurious Skargards hot tub from Sweden, welcoming up to eight people. By being wood fired, it can be totally silent, and you'll usually hear owls hoot at dusk.
Setting
Lanherne is situated in a quiet hamlet, one of the many attractions of the house is the peace and tranquillity. We would kindly ask guests to respect our neighbours and refrain from playing loud music outside or whilst in the hot tub.
WiFi
Lanherne has WiFi so if you need to stay in touch with the outside world you can. Speeds range between 2-25mbps. Forgotten your USB plug? No problem: there are multiple USB sockets in the kitchen and living room.
Dogs
Up to two well-behaved dogs over 12 months old are welcome at Lanherne. You will need to provide the age, breed, colour and name of your dog(s) at point of booking.
. The garden is fully enclosed and one large dog bed is provided. Please note, there is an additional fee per dog, per week or short break.
Parking
There is private, off road parking for up to five cars, plus an electric car charging point.
In the Area
Should you manage to drag yourself from the comfort of Lanherne, there is so much to see and do in the area. On the north Cornish coast, you're close to the pretty seaside towns of Padstow, Port Isaac, Rock and St.Ives - all worth an explore. Make time to witness the raw beauty of the Bedruthan Steps - mother nature at her most dramatic! Or lose your sense of time among the giant sand dunes of Holywell Bay. The Camel Trail is nearby too - perfect for walking or cycling (you can hire bikes locally). Head towards the south coast and you're not far from The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan - two of Cornwall's most famous attractions.
