1½ miles from St Ive, deep in spring-flowering hedgerow lanes and approached over 500 yards of track, a huge, detached, completely private, south-facing farmhouse on three levels, looking over 115 acres of farmland and bluebell woods which are all yours to roam and explore with care; there is a river - great for older children (small children should be supervised).
Immediately in front, a small, enclosed walled garden.
Once all was thriving with a variety of farming activities, now the surrounding barns are mostly vacant.
An open-ended barn contains table tennis and badminton and the rest provide sanctuary for swallows.
Inside, completely renovated with smart bathrooms, flagstone and wood floors (rugs) throughout, beams and huge inglenooks.
Living room with inglenook (woodburner) and TV/DVD/Blu-ray.
Big kitchen/dining room (dishwasher, microwave, large larder fridge, range-style cooker with 6-ring gas hob/electric double oven) with table/chairs seating 14, TV, inglenook (woodburner) and glass-topped original well.
Utility room/pantry (once the old dairy) with washing machine, tumble drier, large freezer, larder fridge.
Loo.Stairs up to five bedrooms - step up to three double (two with 5' beds with footboards, the other with 6' four-poster, one with TV), and two twin (one with footboard and limited clothes-hanging space); bathroom (suite) and shower-room (suite).
A few more stairs up to second living room/den with double sofa bed (no clothes-hanging space), and sixth bedroom (6' bed) with en suite shower-room (suite), sloping beams and TV.
Damages Deposit £300.
This is a terrific family house offering freedom for children.
St Ive: village (church, scattered dwellings) on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor with roots in prehistory.
Pensilva (pub, shop), 2 miles; Siblyback Lake (fishing, watersports), and Liskeard (shops, leisure centre, café, railway), 4 miles.
Sea at Looe, 11 miles.
