A three bedroomed terraced period cottage of some character and charm, in the heart of the much sought after harbour village of Portscatho on the Roseland Peninsula, located just one row back from the waterfront with some water views of Gerrans Bay and just 50 yards away from Tatum's Beach.
| Location | Portscatho is one of the most well known and well loved villages on the Roseland Peninsula, with its delightful harbour, coastal walks and nearby beaches. The village is served by a range of shops and caters for day to day needs including art galleries, general store, butchers, café, public house, post office and doctor's surgery. A pretty church, primary school and public house are found in the neighbouring village of Gerrans. Jacky's Cottage is in North Parade, one of the most desirable and rarely available locations in Portscatho, set just off the harbour front and approximately 50 yards to Tatum's Beach, and enjoys some harbour and sea views with Nare Head and Gull Rock in the distance.
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| . | Porthcurnick Beach, approx 600 yards away from the house along the coastal path, is where the famous Hidden Hut cafe can be found. The cafe overlooks the beach and has been featured on ITV's Cornwall' with Caroline Quentin and been named by the Times as one of the sexiest places to eat in Britain.
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| . | The popular sailing resort of St Mawes is approximately 6 miles distant and has a selection of shops, restaurants, two banks, post office and regular passenger ferry service to the port of Falmouth. The cathedral city of Truro is approximately 17 miles distant, less via the King Harry car ferry.
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| The Property | Jacky's Cottage is a well presented and charming terraced period cottage, ideally located in popular North Parade right in the heart of the village. Just across the road is a path that takes you straight to the village beach, known as Tatum's, less than 50 yards away, and this path also allows the cottage harbour views of Gerrans Bay. Approximately 50 yards in the other direction brings you to the main square of the village.
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| . | The cottage has an open plan layout on the ground floor with sitting room, dining area and kitchen along with open stairs to the first floor. On the first floor is a spacious double bedroom that enjoys the sea views along with the morning sun, twin bedded room, single bedroom and bathroom. Outside there is a small patio space to the front of the property and small area to the rear.
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| . | The cottage has been well maintained and has seen many improvements including a new roof and chimney, completed in January 2014, modern kitchen and double glazing throughout, yet retains period features including an open fireplace and period panelled doors.
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| The Accommodation in Detail | (all dimensions are approximate)
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| Sitting Room | 11'9\" x 9'1\" max (3.58m x 2.77m max). Stable entrance door with glazed panels in the top half allowing sea views with Gull Rock and Nare Head in the distance. UPVC double glazed window to the front with window seat. Wood panelled door to cloaks cupboard housing meter box. Open fireplace with brick surround, recess with book shelves and storage cupboard to the side. Night storage heater, wall light. Wide archway into:
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| Kitchen Dining Room | 19'1\" x 7'4\" max (5.82m x 2.24m max).
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| Dining Area | Storage heater, two wall light points, staircase to first floor.
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| Kitchen Area | Range of worktops with cupboards and drawers under, matching wall units. Part tiled walls. Stainless steel sink with single drainer and mixer tap. Space for cooker with filter hood over. Space for fridge. Telephone point. uPVC double glazed window to rear. Stable door to rear with part glazed top.
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| FIRST FLOOR | First floor landing with hatch to roof space. Recess with storage shelves.
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| Bedroom One | 11'11\" x 9'4\" (3.63m x 2.84m). uPVC double glazed window to front. Path between properties opposite gives sea views to Gull Rock and Nare Head. Fireplace (sealed over) with display shelving and mantel over, flanked by recess for wardrobe to one side and pedestal wash hand basin to the other. Storage heater.
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| Bedroom Two | 11'10\" x 7'6\" (3.6m x 2.29m). uPVC double glazed window to side, storage heater.
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| Bedroom Three | 7'3\" (2.2m) x 5'5\" (1.65m) plus door recess. uPVC double glazed window to rear.
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| Bathroom | 7'4\" x 4'7\" (2.24m x 1.4m). White suite comprising panelled bath, WC, pedestal wash hand basin. Tiled splash backs. Airing cupboard housing lagged Fortic combined hot and cold water tank, with immersion heater. uPVC window to rear.
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| OUTSIDE |
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| Front | Attractive low stone wall, small patio area with space for two chairs.
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| Rear | Small cobbled area plus raised bed suitable for herbs or flowers, with stone retaining wall and the right to hang a washing line. There is a right of way for the neighbouring property, known as Harbour Cottage to pass over this area to access the rear of the cottages. Jacky's Cottage has a right to pass over the back area the neighbouring property, known as Caroline's Cottage, to access the rear area of the cottages and the access road to the side of the properties.
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