Living in Halsetown
Halsetown is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Cornwall, renowned for its serene landscape and close-knit community. With roots tracing back to the 19th century, the village was originally established to support the expanding tin mining industry. Today, it retains much of its historical charm, featuring quaint stone cottages and lush greenery, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from urban life.
The local economy has transitioned from mining to tourism and small-scale agriculture, with visitors drawn to the stunning coastal scenery and nearby beaches. Halsetown’s low crime rate—98% below the national average—further enhances its appeal as a safe haven for families and retirees alike. The village's unique character is defined by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a delightful place to call home.
£295,000
Reflects the village's appeal in a desirable Cornish location.
98% below national average
Ensures a safe and peaceful living environment.
Approx. 500 residents
Supports a tight-knit community atmosphere.
20 miles to Penzance
Easy access to local attractions and bigger towns.
What's happening in Halsetown
Grieving sister used tracker to catch memorial thief
Georgia Shaw found the man who repeatedly removed her brother's roadside memorial.
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Rapist freed in error says he warned prison staff
Bernadin Dedic, who was convicted in his absence of rape and sexual assault, says he tried to warn prison staff he should not be released.
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Religious group members deny charges over raids
The defendants who appeared in court are members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.
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Prince and princess join Royal Ascot racegoers
About 290,000 people are expected to attend Royal Ascot this week.
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Airport parking firm 'left holidaymakers stranded'
Lauren James says she and dozens of others spent hours looking for their cars at Gatwick Airport.
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