A beautiful stone-built Grade ll Listed Corn Barn conversion, with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. The Corn Barn is one of four cottages at East Trenean Farm, offering high quality comfortable accommodation, with modern facilities. The four-bedroom cottage is ideal for families and friends, with the added luxury of a hot tub and private garden. A place to relax in a ‘get away from it all' location, yet only 3 miles from the fishing town of Looe and its beach.
Corn Barn is a beautiful two storey cottage with original features including thick stone walls and exposed wooden beams. There are oak floors, doors and it is furnished with a mix of antique and contemporary furniture, rugs, paintings and wall art. The cottage has BT Fast Broadband with an Open Mesh Wi-Fi network. The cottage is non-smoking.
The spacious bedrooms on the lower ground floor all have double beds that can be split into two single beds and arranged as twin rooms. All bedrooms have a chest of draws, mirror, bedside tables with lamps and a hair dryer. There is a very large built-in wardrobe for the use of all the bedrooms in the lower hallway with hanging rails and shelving. Bedroom 1 has a super-king bed and an en-suite shower room, a wardrobe, a Freeview T.V. and glazed doors that lead out into the courtyard garden. Bedroom two a king-sized bed and glazed doors out to the furnished patio area in the courtyard garden, a perfect spot for a morning coffee! Bedroom three has a super-king bed, a further wardrobe and door leading out into the courtyard. Bedroom 4 has a super-king bed. Towels and linen are included.
The bathroom is fitted with WC, washbasin, a large shower cubicle, bath and a heated towel rail.
The living areas on the upper ground floor enjoy views across the open countryside and access to the private garden. The modern kitchen is well equipped with everything you may need and includes the added luxury of an espresso coffee machine. There is also an electric range oven and hob, an American style fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster, electric blender and whisk and a breakfast bar with stools. Tea towels and oven gloves are provided. The separate utility room has a washing machine, iron and ironing board with a door to a separate WC.
The lounge is comfortably furnished with sofas and chairs, coffee table and has a flat screen Freeview TV with streaming stick and DVD player. There is also a Wii game console with a selection of games. The room has a feature wood burning stove for those cosy evenings in and a dining area with table and chairs. There is a door leading out to the private garden. A selection of board games, puzzles, DVDs and books are provided in the cottage, for the enjoyment of our guests during their stay. There is a DAB FM radio with blue tooth speaker so you can connect your mobile devices and listen to your own music.
Families are welcomed and our cottage is suitable for children. For those with babies and toddlers on request we can provide items for during your stay which include a travel cot, highchair and stair gates, so to lighten the load when packing! On the paddock field we have play equipment for our families to enjoy including a range of swings with a baby seat, a ‘ship' climbing frame with a play cabin below and a wave slide, football goals and plenty of grass to run around on or even play cricket and have a picnic! Our hens are free range, enjoying the gardens and fields, and provide eggs for our welcome baskets. Our young visitors (and grown-ups) are welcome to help ‘call in' and feed the hens with corn each evening.
The private garden has lawn and beds stocked with perennials and flowering shrubs, a picnic bench with parasol, as well as a charcoal BBQ. A perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or to enjoy the late afternoon sunshine with a glass of wine! The large 8-seater hot tub covered with a wooden gazebo is situated in the farm grounds, with fabulous views down the wooded valley to the sea beyond. Gowns are provided for the short stroll. It's a perfect place to relax - maybe after a day walking, exploring or surfing. We do ask that you bring your own swimming towels.
We use environmentally friendly cleaning products at East Trenean Farm and look after our gardens and land in a way as to protect wildlife. Our tap water comes from our own spring-fed borehole, which is filtered, and UV treated. So, no need to buy bottled water while here, our spring water is on tap!
Our guest car park has EV charging points for each cottage and storage for guest equipment such as bikes and kayaks.
The farm fields are grazed by sheep, so sorry, no dogs.
Short breaks of 3 or 4 nights and 2 night weekends are available most of the year. Low season there is a minimum 3 nights stay. Arrival days are usually Monday or Friday from 4pm. Departure time is 9.30 am except for late Sunday departures for a 2 night weekends, when available.
East Trenean Farm is set in an Area of Great Landscape Value amongst the rolling hills of Medieval Farmland. Nestled in the heart of the peaceful South East Cornwall countryside, our south facing 17th Century Farm with grade ll listed Barn Conversions and Farmhouse offers 4 Luxury Holiday Cottages. Set in 10 acres overlooking the Ancient Woodland and County Wildlife Site of Seaton Valley, with views to the sea beyond.
The farm is a peaceful rural haven with open countryside, wildlife and ‘big skies' to enjoy. We frequently see wild rabbits, bats, hedgehogs, woodpeckers, buzzards, owls and other bird species. If you are lucky you may even see a deer!
Cornwall has so much to offer, the SW coastal path and beaches at Seaton, Looe and Millendreath are only a short 3-mile drive away. We are a perfect base for touring both Cornwall and Devon, with the fishing towns of Looe, Polperro and Falmouthto explore close by and attractions such as the Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Land's End and The National Aquarium all within easy reach.
Looe, Cornwall's second largest fishing port has an abundance of freshly caught fish on the menus of its many lovely restaurants. Fishing trips can be booked from the harbour along with boat trips along the coast. Enjoy the sandy beach or explore the narrow streets and discover the unique shops and cafes.
For those that enjoy outdoor activities, kayaks and paddle boards can be hired from Looe beach. Nearby Adrenalin Quarry has a Water Park, Gravity Park and a Racetrack. There is horse riding and trekking locally in the beautiful Cornish countryside. For cyclists there are tracks suitable for all levels nearby and trails in the Camel and Tamar Valleys. Looe Golf course is less than a mile away with spectacular views.
For walkers there is the extensive and dramatic SW Coastal path with dramatic cliff top views and secluded coves to discover. Bodmin Moor and Dartmoor and their many pathways with locations that have inspired writers, are ready to explore. Bodmin Moor has been designated an International Dark Sky Landscape, an opportunity to see the wonders of the night sky.
For families there are plenty of sandy beaches to enjoy and family friendly attractions such as Dartmoor Zoo, Bodmin Steam Railway, The National Marine Aquarium, The Monkey Sanctuary and The Eden Project all close by. You can even take an Alpaca for a walk!
East Trenean Farm is an ideal location whether you wish to relax and ‘get away from it all' or explore wonderful Cornwall and all it has to offer. There is something for everyone!
