Just a short trip from Lower Barns, Mevagissey is a must visit! The picturesque fishing village is super charming with its narrow streets, historic harbour, and such a welcoming community. What to do: The harbour is the heart of the village and offers stunning views – watch the boats come and go while enjoying the […]
Cornwall’s coastline is a stunner, and staying at Lower Barns puts you in the perfect spot to explore some of the region’s best beaches. Here are five beaches to visit during your stay: Pentewan Sands A golden stretch of sand ideal for families. With calm waters for swimming and watersports facilities, it’s a great all-rounder. […]
Just 20 minutes from Lower Barns lies one of Cornwall’s most iconic attractions, the Eden Project. Famous for its futuristic biomes and environmental focus, it’s a must-visit for guests of all ages. If you’re wondering what exactly it is… it’s a pretty special educational charity and ecological wonder. Two massive biomes house a rainforest and […]
Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, just a short drive from Lower Barns, the Lost Gardens of Heligan feels like you’re stepping back in time. The 200-acre paradise is a haven for nature lovers, history buffs, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape. Once the pride of the Tremayne family estate but fell into neglect after […]
It’s no secret that we love a good walk! And Cornwall’s rugged coastline offers some of the most breathtaking trails in the UK. Staying with us puts you close to several stunning routes. The South West Coast Path This iconic trail stretches for 630 miles, but you don’t need to tackle it all! Nearby sections […]
Dear Janie Following a wintery few days, we’re pleased to report that the gardens have now thawed, the snow has passed and we’re back on track for another stunning spring! 70,000 daffodils tilt their heads to the sun, the first lambs of the year make an appearance and we look forward to seeing our National […]