ITUATED in one of north Cornwall’s most desirable locations—between the restaurants of Padstow and the watersports of Harlyn—Atlanta in Trevone has been in Jess Alken-Theasby’s family for generations. Two beaches, one sandy, the other rocky, lie seconds from the house, which was built on a clifftop in 1899. Mrs Alken-Theasby’s great-grandfather was the artist J. H. C. Millar, a favourite of George V, who painted the views that can be enjoyed from almost all aspects of the Victorian main house and a further four apartments. ‘The exception is this building,’ explains Mrs Alken-Theasby. ‘It only has a glimpse of the sea, so we
