The Crows Nest

About this property

The Crows Nest, a reverse-level annexe sits in a glorious, elevated spot overlooking the stunning seascape of Flushing. This two-bedroom abode for four guests has accommodation over three floors, perfect for families and couples seeking a retreat within easy reach of Cornish coastal adventures. Attached to the owner’s home, you have the advantage of a large, shared lawn for children and pets to play, with garden furniture for alfresco dining and sunshine coffees. Park in the driveway and enter into the hallway, with a ground-floor, well-appointed double bedroom with access to the garden and an ensuite shower room. Stairs lead up to the first floor, where you will find the second double bedroom. Here, the sea views get even better and the ensuite with Jacuzzi bath makes a great way to start the day. On the top floor, the well-equipped kitchen is perfect for whipping up a light meal in the morning to be enjoyed at the breakfast bar for two. The sitting/dining room captures the best ocean vista, with a balcony overlooking the large garden and sea beyond, an idyllic spot for a tipple. Recline on the plush sofas and come together around the social dining table with good food and reminisce over the fun adventures of the day. Venture into the village of Flushing, where you will find a village shop, Harbour House Flushing, and The Royal Standard pub for refreshment and hearty Cornish fayre. The pretty beach is the perfect spot for some water sports. Take a leisure boat trip or a stroll along the waterside, before stopping off at the charismatic 19th-century parish village of Mylor Churchtown, a lovely location for lunch. Venture into the nearby market town of Penryn, which has independent boutiques and popular café culture. Falmouth is a vibrant port resort with galleries, museums, restaurants, parks, and local attractions, where you can experience the Maritime Museum, historic Pendennis Castle, and the Falmouth Art Gallery, or enjoy a delicious cream tea or pasty overlooking the harbour. Take the scenic boat ride to picturesque St Mawes, swim in one of the four beaches, or ramble the South West Coast Path. The Crows Nest makes the most perfect holiday haven for your Cornish escape.

Flushing is a delightful coastal village resting in the west of Cornwall. Across the Penryn River from Falmouth, the village offers a prime location for a coast front adventure surrounded by beautiful scenery. With the port being constructed in the 18th century by the Dutch and the Queen Anne style houses built by ship captains in the past, you can expect to see charming and unconventional architecture, perfect for observing at any time of year. Within the village itself you can expect to find two inviting pubs, a wonderful restaurant offering great food and views of the coastal sunsets, a local store for all of your self-catering needs, a church, school, bowling green, and even the historical landmark of the rnli Fitzroy Barometer, presenting the local fishermen history of the area. If you fancy a day out at the beach, Flushing can offer that too, with its very own hidden gem boasting beautiful views over Falmouth and a lovely sandy area to stroll, be sure to head here for a family fun day out, with the dog being welcome to come along too! You can also find a sailing club where you can see yacht racing and get amongst the locals for a real community feel. Just a short drive away is the vibrant town of Falmouth, also offering a beach as well as a castle, maritime museum, beautiful gardens and plenty of wonder to explore, it's well-worth a visit. With Penryn, Truro and Reruth all a reasonable distance away and offering even more fantastic amenities, Flushing provides the perfect base for exploring all areas of Cornwall.

Accommodation

Reverse-level.

Over three floors.

Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x double with en-suite Jacuzzi bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Second-floor kitchen.

Second-floor living/dining room with balcony

Oil central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Private, off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed, rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, and sea views.

Balcony with furniture.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.7 miles, pub 1.6 miles.

Please Note: The property only accepts 7 day bookings in July/August