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HOUSE: A spectacularly situated detached 4 bedroomed 1930’s house. Located in a grandstand elevated position above Newlyn with mesmerising views out over the entirety of Mounts Bay from Newlyn Harbour and Penzance seafront to St Michael’s Mount. LOCATION Newlyn has a very active harbour and fish market as well as a good selection of shops and a beach overlooking Mounts Bay. Newlyn has an ever improving range of services including an excellent delicatessen, grocer, various restaurants and inns, as well as the acclaimed Newlyn Filmhouse Cinema. Penzance has the widest selection of shops and facilities in the west of Cornwall, including a full range of schooling, museums, a hospital, supermarket many well known high street retailers. A couple of miles to the south of Newlyn is the picturesque harbourside village of Mousehole and beyond this is Lamorna Cove made famous by its potters. Newlyn is well known for its fishing fleet but also for the Newlyn School of Art and is still regarded as an artist’s hub today with many studios and galleries throughout the village. Between Penzance and Marazion are long sandy beaches which conclude at the tidal foot causeway to St Michael’s Mount. There are many other beaches and coves to explore around the local area as well as the South West Coast Path and many inland walks through the beautiful rugged countryside. To the north are the surfing beaches around St Ives, also renowned for its artist’s community. Access to the area is excellent either by road on the A30 expressway which is mostly dual carriageway all the way from the motorway network at Exeter or via train from Penzance where there is a mainline terminus. OUTSIDE To the front of the property is a stone paved parking area for 1-2 cars. More area of lawn bounded by walls and plethora of plants and shrubs. To the rear of the property there is an enclosed courtyard with space for table and chairs to enjoy the evening sun. Accessed via the first floor there is a large roof terrace which enjoys the best of the views into Newlyn harbour, out to sea towards the Lizard Peninsula, St Michael’s Mount, entirety of Marazion, Penzance and rolling countryside beyond.