Penolva - An Unforgettable Luxury Holiday Experience In Cornwall., St Mawes

Cornwall. Sleeps up to 12

Penolva meaning “lookout on the headland” was built in the early 1960’s by Dick Wilkins, a personal friend of the Queen Mother and a great sportsman as well as a respected personality in the City of London. Yachting was one of his great hobbies and it is documented that the Queen Mother and other members of the Royal family often visited Wilkins and stayed at Penolva coming ashore from H.M.Y Brittania. via the slipway originally built for that purpose. Newly renovated and decorated with beautiful Modern British art the house and its large grounds and terraces are suffused with sparkling light whilst offering complete privacy and seclusion.

Located in Truro, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the beach. St. Mawes Castle and Trelissick Gardens are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and St. Mawes Beach. Ready for a night out? Consider Gwennap Pit and Performance Centre. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Weekly price from £20006

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