Bower Barn is a charming getaway located in St Agnes, Cornwall, nestled along a picturesque country lane. This one-bedroom stone barn is designed to accommodate two guests and their pets, making it an ideal retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape. Guests can enjoy the nearby local beaches and the vibrant village life, with opportunities to savor freshly baked pastries and coffee. The cozy ambiance of the barn is complemented by features such as an open fire for cooler evenings and outdoor dining under the stars during warmer months.
The interior of Bower Barn combines historical charm with modern comfort. The property features reverse-level living, where the serene double bedroom is located downstairs, offering soft linens and a selection of books for leisurely mornings. The contemporary bathroom boasts a spacious shower, perfect for refreshing after outdoor adventures. Upstairs, the open-plan living area is filled with natural light from skylights, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Guests can relax on the large corner sofa, enjoy meals prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, and take in the peaceful surroundings from the private garden courtyard.
Access to Bower Barn includes a private parking space, a spacious garden, and an enclosed field with a tree swing for added enjoyment. The barn is situated near a tennis and croquet club and is just a short distance from the lively village of St Agnes, known for its independent cafes, shops, and restaurants. The area is rich in natural beauty, being part of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a World Heritage site, with numerous walking trails that cater to both locals and their four-legged companions. Scenic coastal paths lead to breathtaking views, including the iconic Wheal Coates, especially stunning at sunset.
While a car is recommended for exploring the wider region, public transport options are available for those wishing to visit nearby attractions. Guests should note that the property retains its historic character, which includes low ceilings in certain areas. Although the owner will not be present during the stay, a co-host is available to assist with any inquiries. With its unique blend of tranquility, local culture, and outdoor adventure, Bower Barn offers an unforgettable vacation experience in one of Cornwall’s most cherished villages.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!