Penwarne, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth... 6 bed detached house for sale

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Penwarne, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth... 6 bed detached house for sale

Penwarne, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11
£5,000,000

Our Summary

  • Off the kitchen is a broad paved terrace providing a delightful sitting and eating out area with views to Falmouth Bay where there is planning permission in place for an orangery
  • There are current planning permissions for an orangery, an enhanced boot room and an agricultural barn

Description

Penwarne, a stunning Georgian country house, is nestled in extensive gardens with breathtaking views of Falmouth Bay in Cornwall. This Grade II* listed property has a rich history dating back to the 14th century, with notable owners including Reverend Peters, who laid out the gardens in the 1860s and 70s. The house features elegant stuccoed elevations, sash windows, and a hipped slate roof, with symmetrical proportions and classical high ceilings. The interior boasts original features such as mahogany panelled doors, decorative plaster ceiling cornices, and shuttered sash windows. The property has been meticulously modernized while preserving its period character and charm. The gardens, recorded by the Cornwall Gardens Trust, are a true masterpiece, featuring a walled garden, glasshouse, kitchen garden, cut flower beds, and a heated swimming pool. The property also includes a hard tennis court, a WC, and a shower, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a tranquil and luxurious lifestyle.