Tremerlin. Unique And Magnificently Situated 8 Acre Waterside Artists' Retreat

Helford, Helston, Cornwall

Located in Helford, Helston, Cornwall in the South West of England, Tremerlin is a spacious property that sleeps up to 8 people across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms/shower rooms. The house boasts 200 meters of water frontage to the Helford River, with stunning views and seclusion in secret woodland gardens. The apartment, which sleeps 6, offers sublime views of the river from all windows and features an open fire for cozy nights.

The upper part of the property is currently undergoing refurbishment, but guests can still enjoy the 100-foot covered veranda and adjacent lawns for outdoor activities like barbecuing and dining while admiring the river sunsets. The apartment itself includes a double bedroom, a family bath/shower room, a central living room with a wood stove, dining area, and open-plan kitchen, a twin/double bedroom with a roll top bath/shower room, and a cabin-like twin bunkroom. The interior is eclectic and comfortable, with old pine, blue slate, and rugs adding charm.

Guests can explore the rambling woodland garden paths that lead down to the quay and foreshore, surrounded by magnolia, gunnera, and tree ferns. The property's grand position overlooking the tidal Helford river is ideal for birdwatching, with sightings of hoopoo birds, peregrine falcons, egrets, kingfishers, and even pelicans. Dolphins, seals, otters, deer, foxes, and badgers are occasional visitors to the river and woods, adding to the natural beauty and wildlife opportunities of the area.

For an additional fee, guests can rent The Lookout, a magical one-room studio perched on the foreshore below the house, offering peace and tranquility. Located near the beach in Helston, the property is close to cultural attractions like Tolmen Centre and Helston Folk Museum, as well as family-friendly spots like Bonython Estate Gardens and One2Eleven. Overall, Tremerlin provides a unique and relaxing retreat for guests looking to enjoy the beauty of the Helford River and surrounding nature.

• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire