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About the Hotel

Lower Barn, Bosue, St.Ewe, St. Austell, Cornwall, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL26 6EU
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Near the Lost Gardens of Heligan
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
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Accommodations

Lower Barns Boutique B&B provides seven uniquely designed suites that combine luxury with character. The Cranny and Nook suites include private gardens, hot tubs, and wood burners for cozy evenings. Each suite offers breakfast in bed, enhancing the romantic experience for couples.

Wedding Venue

Lower Barns serves as an intimate elopement and wedding venue with options for up to 20 guests. Couples can choose from multiple ceremony locations including The Wed Shed and The Shack. The venue also specializes in customizable packages that include a 'Nearest and Dearest' option, accommodating close family and friends.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can enjoy private courtyards and gardens, complete with outdoor saunas and hot tubs in select suites. The venue is surrounded by two acres of exquisite gardens and paddocks, perfect for leisurely walks. A dedicated area for dogs is available, ensuring pets are part of the celebrations.

Culinary Experience

Lower Barns offers options for bringing personal beverages, with a small corkage charge in place. The wedding packages include a two-course dinner, BBQ, or a 'stand up' feast to enhance the celebratory atmosphere. Guests can savor locally sourced cuisine prepared to perfection.

Location

Situated in the captivating rural setting between the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the south Cornish coast, Lower Barns provides a serene escape. The hotel is easy to access, located close to St Austell and various scenic attractions. Numerous picturesque walking paths await exploration in the surroundings.

Highlights

Accommodations: seven uniquely designed suites

Weddings: intimate elopement and wedding venue

Outdoor Amenities: outdoor saunas and hot tubs

Culinary Experience: two-course dinner

Location: between the Lost Gardens of Heligan

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh crab sandwiches at The Shark's Fin café by the harbor.
  • Visit the Mevagissey Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Take a kayak tour from the harbour for stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the Lost Gardens of Heligan, just a short drive away.
  • Attend the weekly farmers' market for local produce and artisan goods.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior King Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At Lower Barns Guest House, guests are treated to an exceptional dining experience featuring British cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Meals are served around a large, inviting dining table in a light-filled conservatory that offers stunning views of the surrounding garden, creating a perfect setting for meals at any time of day.

Restaurant #1

British with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
A cozy conservatory overlooking the lush garden, enhancing the warmth of shared meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of thoughtfully prepared dishes focusing on local flavors, served at a communal dining table for a festive atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for a more assured dining experience.
Hours vary.

Lower Barns Boutique B&B Location

Lower Barn, Bosue, St.Ewe, St. Austell, Cornwall, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL26 6EU
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Lower Barn, Bosue, St.Ewe, St. Austell, Cornwall, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL26 6EU
Explore St Austell
Explore Bosue and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
25 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens with diverse plants, art installations, and wildlife. Special events often held throughout the year.
Church of All Saints
20 minutes' walk
Historic church noted for its unique architecture and beautiful stained glass. A serene spot for reflection.
Wheal Commerce
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a former tin mine showcasing Cornwall's mining history, with walking trails and informative signage.
Mevagissey Harbour
45 minutes' walk
Charming harbor area with fishing boats and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll and fresh seafood dining.
Pentewan Sands Beach
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach with water sports, sunbathing spots, and beachside cafes. Rentals available in the summer.
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
27 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails combining woodlands and coastal views, suitable for both relaxing walks and energetic hikes.
The Ship Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering local ales and seafood dishes. Cozy atmosphere with a fireplace and outdoor seating.
The Lost Gardens Café
25 minutes' walk
Delightful café serving fresh, locally sourced foods. Beautiful garden view and vegetarian-friendly options.
Mevagissey Model Railway
45 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring intricate model railway displays, perfect for train enthusiasts of all ages.
The Smugglers Inn
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub known for live music events and a welcoming atmosphere. Popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Austell9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)47 min  ·  30.7 km
Penzance (PZE)93 min  ·  62.0 km
Train
St Austell Train Station9 min  ·  5.9 km
St Austell Railway Station9 min  ·  5.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
lower barns guest house

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lower Barns Boutique B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Stunning location
Colourful decor
Huge bed
Wonderful breakfast
Friendly vibe
Cons
Car access needed
Accessibility check
Small fridge
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Lower Barns Boutique B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lower Barns Guest House?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Lower Barns Guest House from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Lower Barns Guest House?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, cycling, fishing, windsurfing, and tennis at the property.
Are there dining options available at Lower Barns Guest House?
The property features an on-site restaurant that serves British specialties.
Is parking available at Lower Barns Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Lower Barns Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Which attractions are located near Lower Barns Guest House?
Nearby attractions include The Lost Gardens of Heligan (2 km), Eden Project (14 km), and Restormel Castle (22 km).

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