The Coachmans, Lower Market Street, Looe, Cornwall
- PROPERTY TYPE
Cottage
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,356 sq ft
126 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Charming double-fronted character cottage just yards from the beach
- As seen and featured in "Beyond Paradise"
- Five spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms
- Perfect blend of period charm and contemporary comfort
- Beautiful exposed stonework and timber beams throughout
- Modern kitchen and well-presented living areas
- Gas central heating and uPVC double glazing
Description
As you enter, the cottage immediately impresses with its exposed stonework, timber beams, and thoughtful layout. The accommodation, arranged over three floors, provides generous and versatile living space throughout.
The ground floor is open plan, featuring a tiled entrance passage with a central staircase. To one side is a large, light-filled sitting room extending the full depth of the cottage, while to the other is a dining room and a recently fitted modern kitchen—ideal for family life and entertaining alike.
Across the upper two floors are five beautifully presented bedrooms, along with a contemporary bathroom and shower room. The home retains many of its original period details, while thoughtful updates such as uPVC double-glazed sash windows and gas central heating ensure warmth and efficiency year-round.
Originally renovated in 2002, the property has been lovingly maintained ever since. Its blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern features creates a comfortable and inviting family home in one of Cornwall’s most picturesque settings.
PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Council Tax: Band C Tenure: Freehold
Utilities: Mains water, drainage, gas, and electricity. Gas central heating to radiators from a smart boiler located beneath the stairs, which can be remotely operated. uPVC double-glazed sash windows throughout.
EPC Rating: D (62)
Flood Risk: The current owners confirm that no flooding has occurred during their period of ownership. They also understand that no flooding occurred during the previous owners’ 17 years of ownership.
The property is located within the conservation area of Looe.
There is no parking included with the property; however, spaces are available for rent in and around the town (subject to availability and waiting lists). Further details can be obtained from Cornwall Council for the Millpool car park, East Looe Town Trust, and West Looe Town Trust.
Looe is a historic and picturesque fishing town situated on Cornwall’s stunning south coast. Famed for its winding narrow streets, traditional cottages, and vibrant harbour, the town offers an authentic coastal lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Divided by the seven-arch bridge over the River Looe, East Looe forms the main hub with a wide range of independent shops, restaurants, cafés, and local amenities. The town also boasts excellent schools, making it an ideal location for families.
Looe’s beautiful sandy beach, sheltered bay, and scenic estuary are popular for swimming, sailing, and water sports, while the town’s fishing fleet provides a constant reminder of its proud maritime heritage. For walkers and nature lovers, the South West Coast Path offers breathtaking coastal trails in both directions.
The town enjoys good transport links, with easy access via the A38 and a scenic branch railway line connecting to Liskeard and onwards to Plymouth and the rest of the UK.
Whether as a permanent residence or a peaceful coastal retreat, this home offers the rare opportunity to live just steps from the beach in one of Cornwall’s most enchanting seaside towns.
- 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.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- No parking
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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