Porthkea, near Truro
Under Offer
This charming and characterful four-bedroom home, nestled within a peaceful hamlet just south of Truro and close to Cowlands Creek and National Trust countryside, enjoys far-reaching views across open fields and features a beautifully stocked rear garden, all within easy reach of Truro, the sailing waters of the Fal, and scenic woodland and creekside walks.
Features
Property Features
- Hamlet setting near Truro
- Walking/cycling distance of Kea school
- Marvellous views over open countryside
- Sunroom with southerly aspect
- Living room
- Dining room with views over the garden
- Spacious farmhouse-style kitchen
- Sitting room
- Four bedrooms / three bathrooms
- Plantsmans garden and studio
Details
Full Details
This charming and characterful four-bedroom home, nestled within a peaceful hamlet just south of Truro and close to Cowlands Creek and National Trust countryside, enjoys far-reaching views across open fields and features a beautifully stocked rear garden, all within easy reach of Truro, the sailing waters of the Fal, and scenic woodland and creekside walks.
Distances
Cowlands Wood – 0.7; Kea School - 1; Roundwood Quay – 1.8; Punch Bowl & Ladle pub – 2; Truro - 3; Trelissick Gardens (National Trust) - 3.5; Loe Beach Watersports - 3.8; Perranwell Station - 4.5; Mylor Yacht Harbour - 9.5; St Mawes – 9.5 (via ferry); Falmouth - 10; Cornwall Airport (Newquay) - 21.8;
(All distances are approximate and in miles)
The Location
Tucked away within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the peaceful hamlet of Porth Kea is situated less than a mile from the idyllic Cowlands Creek and the waterways that link to the Truro and Falmouth rivers.
Lanhethians is set in a serene countryside location, embraced by gently rolling hills and a wealth of scenic walking trails. Just a short journey away are the acclaimed National Trust gardens at Trelissick, while the nearby King Harry Ferry offers a scenic crossing to the breathtaking coastline of the Roseland Peninsula. Essential amenities are available in the nearby villages of Playing Place and Carnon Downs. For water enthusiasts, Loe Beach is also within easy reach, providing moorings, boat storage and direct access to The Carrick Roads, renowned for offering some of the UK’s finest day sailing waters.
As Cornwall’s only city, Truro is a cultural, educational and commercial hub known for its striking Gothic Revival cathedral with soaring spires and stunning stained glass. The city boasts a lively atmosphere with independent boutiques, high-street retailers, art galleries, cafes and a thriving local market. Rich in history and character, Truro also offers excellent schools, healthcare facilities and transport links, making it a convenient and desirable destination for both residents and visitors alike.
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Tenure, services and material information
Freehold, Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Gas (LPG) central heating. Additional well water (not drinkable)
Council tax: band F
Broadband: Full Fibre is available (source: https://www.openreach.com/fibre-checker/my-products)









