Lower Barns As you breeze towards the south coast of Cornwall the roads give way to country lanes that are edged with bluebells and foxgloves in the spring. Before the land comes to a full stop at the sandy beaches, spectacular coastline and pretty fishing villages, you will find Lower Barns. Prepare to fall under […]
With its Celtic language, rugged coastline and wild Atlantic sea, Ireland is a place not too distant from Cornwall in terms of landscape. We were thrilled to receive some guests from Dublin this month, who had found out about our boutique B&B in Cornwall by reading a write up in The Guardian. As well as […]
The sun is at its highest now during summer, making our shadows tall and distorting landscapes with heat haze. In Cornwall, this is the perfect time of year for getting lost in hidden places. The grounds of our luxury boutique B&B in Cornwall provide a great place to start from. We have been collecting bits […]
Hugged by one long and diverse coastline, Cornwall is the only county in England that is a peninsula. It’s almost an island. Trust me, I spent half a morning looking at the boundaries to see where the Devon border is the widest. I think this is only about 5km at any one time. Either way, […]
The short walk to the bottom of the garden can feel like a journey to another realm when the destination is the shed. Close enough to the house to feel safe but far enough away to feel separate, the shed is the perfect place to escape,even if it’s just for half an hour. Once inside, […]
At Lower Barns Boutique B&B we strive to be individual with our designs and style. With Elope and Runaway Weddings at the forefront this year, we wanted to create a back drop for those ‘Oh so different wedding photos’…. and our research led us to Ben Allen. It was love at first sight with his […]
I love the sound of the birds chatting. And I love to see my garden take on its fresh new look with daffodils and camellias flowering, snowdrops and crocuses peeping out all over the garden, the grass looking a vibrant green and the sun shining on us. I always feel so lucky that Lower Barns […]
Mother’s Day is just around the corner- 15 th March ( in case you’d ‘forgotten’) & as we like to make your life as easy as possible we’ve put together a little gift that will show her just how much you care. Flowers, scented candles with twinkling lights. Open fire to indulge. Supper in the […]
Escape to Lower Barns Boutique B&B and discover … a haven for parents and couples, young and old. Lower Barns offer a unique style all of its own. Enjoy spectacular starry sky’s, beautiful gardens and private courtyards. Have a New Year detox with spa treatments, sauna and hot tub. Indulge in The Shack for delicious, […]
It was a great honour last night to be on the Pier at Weston Super Mare with so many other businesses in all areas of tourism across Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset and Gloucestershire, for the South West Tourism Awards. After winning Gold Best B&B for Cornwall, we were excited to be entered into the South […]