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Lower Barns Boutique B&B in St Austell, England

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About the Property

Lower Barn, Bosue, St.Ewe, St. Austell, Cornwall, St Austell, PL26 6EU
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.7
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5-star Boutique B&B in Cornwall's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - featuring seven uniquely designed suites with private hot tubs and saunas

Suites & Private Amenities

Lower Barns Boutique B&B offers seven uniquely designed suites, each with its own private garden and hot tub. The Nook includes a private sauna and a bathtub large enough for two, plus a small kitchen area. The Cranny Suite provides a spacious bathroom with a deep bath and separate waterfall shower, while the Hayloft Hangout spans two levels with twin beds upstairs and a king bed below.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Dogs are welcome in designated suites, with special amenities such as treats and a designated outdoor area. The hotel's resident dog, Freda, greets guests upon arrival. Lower Barns also offers easy access to nearby Polstreath Beach and walking trails suitable for pets.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is cooked to order using locally sourced produce, including free-range eggs from the hotel's own chickens. Options include full English/Irish breakfast, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, served either in the conservatory or on the garden terrace. Homemade granola, fresh fruit, and locally baked cakes are provided in each suite upon arrival.

Location & Outdoor Activities

The B&B is located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 2 miles from the fishing village of Mevagissey and a 15-minute drive from the Lost Gardens of Heligan. Guests can arrange cycling, canoeing, fishing, horse riding, and windsurfing through the hotel. The Eden Project is 18 km away, and St Mawes Castle is 24 km from the property.

Weddings & Celebrations

Lower Barns offers exclusive-use wedding packages for small ceremonies and elopements in the gardens or the Party Barn. The owners Janie and Mike act as witnesses and provide photography services, including visits to nearby secluded beaches. The wedding meal is prepared by Janie using locally sourced ingredients, and the property can accommodate up to 12 guests overnight.

Highlights

Suites: 7 unique rooms with private hot tubs and gardens

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly suites with special dog amenities

Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with local produce and homemade granola

Location: 2 miles from Mevagissey, 15 min from Lost Gardens of Heligan

Weddings: Exclusive-use packages with photography and catering

Activities: Cycling, canoeing, fishing, horse riding on site or nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the botanical gardens at Eden Project for inspiration.
  • Savor the classic Cornish pasty at Oggy Oggy Pasty shop nearby.
  • Visit the historic Charlestown, a UNESCO site with tall ships.
  • Explore the local artists at St Austell's Sandlands Gallery.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Seafood Restaurant in nearby Fowey.

Select your room type

Lower Barns Boutique B&B features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • 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
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Lower Barns Boutique B&B provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Lower Barns Boutique B&B: Location in England

Lower Barn, Bosue, St.Ewe, St. Austell, Cornwall, St Austell, PL26 6EU
Explore St Austell
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
25 minutes' walk
Historic gardens featuring a variety of plant species and stunning landscapes. Highlights include jungle gardens and a subtropical environment.
Mevagissey Harbour
Mevagissey Harbour
45 minutes' walk
Charming fishing village harbor with scenic views. Famous for local seafood and unique shops along the waterfront.
Heligan House
20 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours highlighting its rich history and intriguing architecture.
Wheal Commerce
25 minutes' walk
Historic mining site providing insight into Cornwall's mining heritage. Scenic views and informative boards enhance the visit.
Cornwall Watersports
Cornwall Watersports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports venue offering kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing lessons. Rentals available for all skill levels.
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail featuring stunning coastal views and local wildlife. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
The Ship Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving fresh local seafood and hearty Cornish fare. Cozy atmosphere with award-winning ales.
The Cornish Bakery
30 minutes' walk
Charming café known for delicious pastries and coffee. Offers vegetarian options and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan Events
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal events including open-air concerts and wedding fairs. This popular venue often features family-friendly activities.
Mevagissey Aquarium
Mevagissey Aquarium
50 minutes' walk
Small yet fascinating aquarium showcasing local marine life. Family-friendly with interactive displays and educational talks.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    St Austell 9 min  ·  5.5 km
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 47 min  ·  30.7 km
    Penzance (PZE) 93 min  ·  62 km
  • Train
    St Austell Train Station 9 min  ·  5.9 km
    St Austell Railway Station 9 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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
lower barns guest house

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Lower Barns Boutique B&B.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Fine hotel
Quality breakfast
Cons
Remoteness of location
Cramped bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
9.7/10
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