Traditional Granite detached Cornish miner's cottage nr St Ives Cornwall.

FAIRHAVEN
This is a traditional, old Cornish miner's cottage within the beautiful, rural hamlet of Cripplesease, with extensive views over rolling countryside. It is perfectly located for the south west, being just 3 miles from St Ives and 4 miles from Penzance. An ideal base for walkers, surfers and cyclists or anyone wanting to get away from it all. It's just 2 minutes walk to the great local pub, the Engine Inn. The detached cottage sits in it's own lawned gardens, one of which is gated. There is easy access to the road that goes to St Ives and Penzance.

ABOUT THE OWNER
As the home of a local, photographic artist, Fairhaven features many examples of his original work. The owner also has a lifetime of local knowledge and experience and would be happy to organise tailor made photographic, walking, surfing and cycling excursions. These can be arranged at time of booking.

IMMEDIATE LOCATION
Fairhaven with its panoramic, rural views has immediate access to three footpaths. West Cornwall's inland and coastal paths and beautiful beaches are within easy access. Traditional ales, and good food are served in the Engine Inn, a very short walk away. Beyond the pub lies Gew Mine sitting on the hill top.

GETTING AROUND
Fairhaven is on a local bus route. Alternatively, you can walk cross country to Halsetown, where there is a good pub, in approximately 45 minutes. If one walks on for a further 45 minutes you arrive in the beautiful fishing village of St Ives.

OUTSIDE FACILITIES
There is parking for two (plus) cars at the property.
Both gardens are level and one of them, being gated, is suitable for children. Both gardens have a decking area with table and chairs for catching the sun throughout the whole day.

INDOOR FACILITIES

The Snug
A three seater leather sofa with single armchair provides comfortable seating for the large screened Smart TV. There is a wood burner in the original, double fireplace and small stereo system within the bookshelves.

The Kitchen
There is a well equipped fitted kitchen with a double oven, ceramic hob and a fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. The dinning table for six is situated in this spacious, open plan area that looks out onto the beautiful rural views from the sun lounge.

The Sun Lounge
This light and airy space has two comfortable sofas and a coffee table for enjoying the view of the local, rolling countryside.

Master Bedroom
This bedroom has a King size bed and a fitted wardrobe. Views can be seen over the garden and stretching down the valley whilst you are enjoying a morning cup of tea.

Bedroom Two
This bedroom has a standard double bed and a fitted wardrobe. This bedroom also has views.

(The owner can provide a cot and a small bed if required with prior agreement)

Bathroom
The bathroom has a bath with an electric shower.

This is an old, quirky house with its own idiosyncrasies, well loved and we hope that its little ways are endearing!