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Harrowbarrow, Callington

Key features

  • Charming double-fronted traditional Cornish cottage
  • Two first-floor double bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom
  • Cosy sitting room with wood-burning stove
  • Kitchen/breakfast room ideal for everyday living and casual dining
  • Outside utility room/store for laundry and additional storage
  • Enclosed garden with lawn, mature shrubs, and seating area
  • Beautifully presented throughout with original character and charm
  • Ideal as a first home, retirement retreat, holiday let, or weekend escape
  • Walking distance to village amenities including a primary school and post office/shop
  • Located in the picturesque village of Harrowbarrow, within the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Description

A delightful DOUBLE FRONTED, traditional 2-bedroom cottage with enclosed GARDEN, set in the heart of a picturesque Cornish village within the Tamar Valley. Full of charm and character, this well-presented home offers a cosy retreat with easy access to local amenities and countryside walks.

SITUATION AND DESCRIPTION
Tucked away in the picturesque village of Harrowbarrow, within the breathtaking landscape of the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this double-fronted, traditional Cornish cottage exudes character and charm. Set just south of historic Kit Hill, the property offers a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining well connected to nearby towns and amenities.

Lovingly maintained and beautifully presented throughout, the accommodation offers a warm and welcoming interior. On the first floor, you'll find two comfortable double bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. Downstairs, the cosy sitting room features a characterful wood-burning stove—perfect for relaxing evenings—while the adjoining kitchen/breakfast room offers a sociable space for everyday living and casual dining.

To the rear of the property is a practical outside utility room/store, ideal for additional storage or laundry use. A short stroll from the cottage leads you to a delightful, enclosed garden—an inviting outdoor space with a well-kept lawn, mature shrubs, and a seating area for enjoying sunny afternoons or alfresco meals.

Whether you’re seeking a charming first-time home, a peaceful retirement retreat, a weekend escape, or a character-rich holiday let, this cottage offers immense versatility and appeal.

Harrowbarrow itself is a thriving village community, complete with a primary school and a local post office/shop for day-to-day essentials. Just a few miles away, the market town of Callington offers further facilities including supermarkets, healthcare, and a college of education. The vibrant Devon town of Tavistock lies just across the river Tamar and is known for its independent shops, cafés, and farmers' market, while the maritime city of Plymouth is easily accessible approximately 12 miles to the south, providing excellent transport links, shopping, and cultural attractions.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a quintessential Cornish cottage in a truly idyllic setting.


ACCOMMODATION
Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves. The accommodation, together with approximate room sizes is shown in floor plan.


SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and drainage.

OUTGOINGS
We understand the property is Band B for Council Tax with local authority Cornwall Council

VIEWING
By appointment with Mansbridge Balment in Tavistock - .

DIRECTIONS
On entering the village from St Ann's Chapel/Rising Sun, drop down into the village centre. Park where possible near the post office. Just below the post office is a narrow lane on the right hand side. The cottage will be found on the right.

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Mansbridge Balment, Tavistock

Bedford Court, 14 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 8AY
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Mansbridge Balment was founded here in Tavistock by Harry Mansbridge back in 1971. Since then the company has developed both in terms of reputation and coverage across the region, but it all started here in Tavistock. The firm has changed location a number of times to allow for expansion - most recently, in 2017, we relocated our premier and head office to the new Plymouth Road site. This fantastic, high-profile estate agents office allows us to showcase the very best of residential property for sale and let, and incorporates our administrative division including finance office, sales progression, and residential lettings. Mansbridge Balment specialise in the sale of residential property in Tavistock and surrounding villages including Mary Tavy, Peter Tavy, Lamerton, Gunnislake, Brentor, Chillaton, Gulworthy, Milton Abbot, St Anns Chapel, Callington and the many villages and hamlets in and around.

The team at Mansbridge Balment are vastly experienced in all aspects of residential estate agency and the office provides the perfect space and location for visitors to the town and locals alike. Nearby are both the bus station and largest car park. The prominence of the office ensures it cannot be missed occupying, as it does, such an impressive location on the approach to the town centre. Selling and renting properties throughout the Tavistock area, Mansbridge Balment should be the first estate agent to contact.

If you are considering buying, selling, renting or letting in this area, be sure to contact Mansbridge Balment at Bedford Court. 01822 612345.

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