Property description
A unique RESIDENTIAL detached timber lodge completed in 2010. Sold within a 0.75 acre meadow and surrounded by beautiful countryside with amazing views. It's rare to find a building like this in the open countryside with proper permission as a dwelling house.
ROOF - Bitumen felt roof tiles in dark green - inexpensive to maintain and we have a small pile of spares left over from construction
OUTSIDE - 2m deep decking on the west and south, lawn to the front and sides, within 0.75 acre grass meadow with service points for a caravan, driveway with post and wire fence, off road parking for 3 or 4 cars and a useful shed (6' x 9')
UTILITIES - Mains electric, telephone, broadband (3.5Mb), pressurised and treated water via shared borehole, new private septic tank, council tax band A
ECO-CREDS - Built from sustainable resources, double glazed throughout, energy saving glass to the south, modular timber panel construction incorporating 100mm mineral wool insulation, finished externally with half-round wood cladding, air-to-air source heat pump.
Carne Skyber Lodge is in west Cornwall, halfway between Helston and Camborne (also halfway between Falmouth / Penzance and St Ives).
From its elevated position on 'The Carn', 165m above sea level, the lodge enjoys far reaching rural views to the south and west. Glimpses of St Ives Bay are also visible from a certain spot in the meadow on a clear day!
Praze-an-Beeble is a friendly village two miles away, with a shop & deli, post office, bakery, fish & chips takeaway, mechanic, hairdresser, GP surgery, primary school and pub / restaurant. Crowan with its 15th century church is half a mile down the hill. Nearest beaches are Gwithian or Porthleven (7 miles).
Clowance Estate and Country Club 1.5 miles away has lovely walks around the lake, plus a bar / restaurant, golf, swimming, fitness gym, sauna, jacuzzi and tennis available every day.
Lounge
South facing french doors opening onto decking and full length picture windows add to a light and airy feel with fantastic countryside views. Heat pump unit, tilt + turn window, 3.1m high sloped ceiling finished in wood, wood effect vinyl flooring, storage cupboard, TV + telephone points, cat flap, access hatch to loft space above the bedrooms.
Kitchen
Open plan off the lounge: modern fitted kitchen with maple effect base and wall cupboards, stainless steel sink, space for fridge freezer, integrated Neff electric oven and electric ceramic hob, wood effect vinyl flooring, space for dining table, tilt & turn window.
Shower room
White WC, basin and bath with 9.5kW electric shower over bath, shaver point, attractively tiled throughout / wet room look, frosted tilt & turn window, heated towel rail.
Bedroom
Single westerly aspect, tilt & turn window, neutral coloured carpet, TV point.
Bedroom
Single easterly aspect, tilt & turn window, neutral coloured carpet.
Property Features :
- Timber lodge (2010)
- With 0.6 acre meadow
- Stunning countryside views
- Full residential permission
- Driveway, shed and parking