Contemporary Cottage – TR3

Built in 1857, this Victorian cottage sits close to a tidal creek in a serene village. A 5-minute walk leads to a charming tidal quay, with Falmouth and Truro a 10-minute drive away and the wild North coast reachable in 25 minutes. Inside, a tranquil atmosphere prevails with a warm, minimalist design blending history and contemporary style. Meticulously restored herringbone floors and unique features like stained glass windows enhance the charm. The house is curated with handmade, custom designed items, each with its own story. The loft bedroom features contemporary wide plank plywood floors, and the shower room boasts natural lime-based micro-cement walls and minimal designer fittings. The Master bedroom is bathed in beautiful light, while the top-floor bedroom offers a freestanding bath and treetop views. The living and dining spaces, featuring an original fireplaces and a log burner. Throughout the house, period details and new tongue and groove panelling, enhance the charm. The kitchen embraces minimalism with white tones, dark grey concrete worktops, and a bespoke breakfast bar crafted by a local furniture maker.