Tregony, Truro, Cornwall, TR2
- Land size
- 0.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Detached period cottage plus separate one-bedroom detached barn
- Plot approaching half an acre
- Stunning far-reaching countryside views
- Sought-after location on the outskirts of Tregony
- Easy access to The Roseland Peninsula and south coast beaches
- Driveway parking for six or more vehicles
- Large private and enclosed south-facing gardens
- Character features including exposed beams and fireplaces
- Three-bedroom main cottage
- Ground floor double bedroom and shower room
Description
3 Bedroom Detached Period Cottage with 1 Bedroom Detached Converted Barn With The Plot Approaching Half An Acre.
Nestled on the outskirts of the sought-after village of Tregony, this charming detached 3 bedroom period cottage offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented character home together with a beautifully presented 1 bedroom converted barn all set within generous gardens approaching half an acre and enjoying stunning far-reaching countryside views.
Pittsdown Cottage is brimming with charm and original character, featuring exposed beams, feature fireplaces and wood-burning stoves throughout. The accommodation is spacious and versatile, with a welcoming kitchen fitted with a central island and enjoying lovely views over the gardens. The separate dining room provides an ideal space for entertaining, with a front-facing window framing the spectacular rural outlook, alongside a characterful wood burner complete with oven and hot plate.
The impressive sitting room is a particular highlight, boasting a high vaulted ceiling with exposed timber beams, two Velux windows and French doors opening directly onto the private rear garden. A feature wood-burning stove set on a slate hearth creates a cosy focal point, making this a wonderful room to enjoy throughout the seasons.
Also on the ground floor is a generous double bedroom featuring exposed beams and a striking fireplace with brick surround and slate hearth, together with a well-appointed shower room comprising a double shower cubicle, wash hand basin and W.C.
To the first floor are two further double bedrooms and the family bathroom. The principal bedroom enjoys a truly special position with French doors opening onto a private balcony, where breathtaking countryside views can be enjoyed across the surrounding landscape.
Complementing the main residence is Tigs Barn, this beautifully converted one-bedroom barn currently operating as a highly successful holiday let with an exceptional reputation. Boasting an impressive 153 Airbnb reviews and an outstanding 4.98-star rating, the property generates year-round income and offers fantastic flexibility for continued holiday letting, guest accommodation, multi-generational living or home-working opportunities.
Finished to a high standard throughout, the barn provides light-filled accommodation with an open-plan kitchen, dining and living space featuring French doors to both front and rear elevations, a Velux window and a wood-burning stove. The stylish kitchen is fitted with modern units, solid wood worktops and a range of integrated appliances. A contemporary shower room serves the accommodation, while the first floor offers a spacious triple-aspect bedroom with multiple windows and Velux roof lights, together with a charming mezzanine gallery overlooking the living space below.
Externally, the property is equally impressive. A large driveway provides parking for six or more vehicles, with additional space for a motorhome, caravan, trailers or boats. Two traditional five-bar gates offer access to the grounds, which extend to just under half an acre.
The gardens surrounding Pittsdown Cottage are a true feature of the property. Enjoying a sunny southerly aspect and a high degree of privacy, the rear garden is enclosed by natural hedging and borders open countryside. Predominantly laid to lawn and interspersed with mature trees and shrubs, the grounds provide a wonderful environment for families, gardening enthusiasts and wildlife alike. A gravelled terrace offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while an additional area of gently sloping lawn creates further opportunities to relax and enjoy the peaceful rural surroundings. A pathway encircles the property, and practical additions include outside power points and a water supply.
Tigs Barn benefits from its own independent access and private garden, complete with parking space, lawn, terrace, log store and garden shed, all backing onto adjoining fields.
Tregony, often referred to as the "gateway to The Roseland Peninsula", is one of Cornwall's most desirable village locations. Surrounded by rolling countryside and meandering river valleys, the village offers a range of everyday amenities including shops, cafés, public houses, a primary school and medical facilities. Not forgetting this property is in the catchment for the outstanding Roseland Academy. The stunning Roseland Peninsula and the picturesque sailing waters of the Carrick Roads are within easy reach, while some of Cornwall's finest beaches along the south coast are just a short drive away. Despite its idyllic rural setting, Tregony enjoys excellent accessibility to Truro, St Austell and the wider county, making it an ideal location for those seeking country living without isolation.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- B
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-17
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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Utilities & Restrictions
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Rights & Restrictions
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Property Features
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 86% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Grampound-With-Creed CofE Primary School1.4 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 41
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Tregony Community Primary School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 171
- Type
- Academy converter
- Grampound Road Village CofE School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 95
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Probus Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ladock C of E School4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 78
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Roseland Academy1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 665
- Type
- Academy converter
- Brannel School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 888
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Poltair School5.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 882
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Penrice Academy6.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,405
- Type
- Academy converter
- Penair School6.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,223
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
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Amenities
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Pharmacy
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