About this property

Historic Charm: Naut Retreat, The Big Barn in Penzance offers a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views and a balcony, complemented by a private garden and free WiFi. Modern Amenities: The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living room with a fireplace. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and streaming services. Convenient Location: Porthcurno Beach is a 13-minute walk away, while Minack Theater lies 0.9 mi nearby. Land's End Airport is 5 mi from the cottage, providing easy access for travelers. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, who ensures a comfortable and memorable stay with private check-in and check-out services, grocery delivery, and free on-site parking.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Paul
Australia Australia
We are 2 couples who stayed for 6 nights. The Farmhouse was more than we expected. It is quite clear Harriet and Sylvain are very proud of their property - there was nothing we needed. There were ample kitchen and bathroom supplies It truly is a...
Bev
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The barn was exceptional -couldn't fault it .It was clean ,comfortable, stylish and had everything you need .
Selene
Costa Rica Costa Rica
Absolutely beautiful house in a gorgeous location. We didn't meet the owners but they kindly left us some delicious local strawberries, and were excellent at communication! The house has everything you could want.... comfy beds, cosy living area,...
Batchelor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Absolutely fantastic stay! Just as gorgeous as it looks and perfect for a group. The hosts even dropped off a card and some chocolates for us on Christmas Day - nice touch!! Will be back
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful and large house with everything you need for a holiday! Highly recommend staying here.
Marieke
Netherlands Netherlands
Comfortable and spacious house with all amenities needed
Tabitha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location Rooms were spacious Kitchen well equipped Stair gates
Helena
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The decor and feel of the place is great, I don’t really want to tell anyone else about it in a way! as I want to keep it for my family!!!!!
Dieter
Belgium Belgium
Beautiful location near beaches and amazing hikes. Beautiful home. The welcome package. Child friendly details. Good surfing spots nearby. Would definitely recommend!
Yvonne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property was excellent in every way. Immaculately clean; beautifully presented and had everything you could possibly need. Wonderful location.

Hosted by Harriet & Sylvain

9.8
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Harriet & Sylvain
The Big Barn at Porthcurno Barns - Family run spacious and cosy barn conversion nestled in a peaceful seaside hamlet walking distance to the stunning Porthcurno, Pedn Vounder beaches and the Minack Theatre. Plenty of walks on the doorstep across the SW Coastal Path. The highly rated Logan Rock Inn pub is 5 mins walk across the fields and Sennen Cove surf beach is less than 10 mins drive. The Big Barn is reverse level so there are views of the ocean and countryside from the living area. The barn is exceptionally spacious and suits a large family or couples/friends. There are brand new smart electric radiators and superfast WiFi throughout the property. There is parking outside the Barn for up to 3 cars. The spacious lounge has a comfy 6 seater corner sofa, dining area, 55" smart TV and wood burner. The master bedroom has a king bed and en-suite bathroom with shower. The second and third bedroom have a king and double bed. The main bathroom includes a bath and shower. There is a large utility area with an 9kg washing machine, dryer, clothes airer, hoover and ironing board/iron etc. All our barns have fridge freezer, dishwasher, BBQ, outdoor seating area, tap and clothes line. There is a large selection of board games and books in each barn. Guests also have use of the large lawn in front of the barn with its football goal post and swing set. We provide football, volleyball, badminton rackets, beach tennis rackets, a net, buckets and spades and bodyboards. We also provide: - bed sheets, bath towels, soap and loo rolls - tea, coffee, some Nespresso capsules, sugar, local eggs and milk, cooking oil, herbs, salt and pepper, kitchen towel, dishwasher tablets and cleaning products - washing powder, softener - 1 large bag of logs with fire lighters - more logs can be purchased from us at cost - highchair(s), travel cot(s) other bedding) for infants
Hello- We are Harriet and Sylvain. We live in the Farmhouse at Porthcurno Barns with our 3 sons Noah, Louis and Marley. We recently moved to Cornwall in 2021 to grow our family and spend more time outdoors. We love the wilderness of West Cornwall and that it's the perfect location for surfing, swimming, cycling and coastal walks. We look forward to hosting you and will be on hand for anything you need to ensure you have a relaxing stay.
On our doorstep (10-20 mins walk): - Porthcurno and Pedn Vounder beaches - Minack Theatre - PK Porthcurno Museum and cafe - Southwest coastal path walks and its beautiful coves and beaches - The Logan Rock Inn Pub in Treen If you want to venture further afield by car: *Land's End (5 mins) *Sennen Cove (10 mins) - great surf beach (with surf schools, surfboards, bodyboard and wetsuit rental) , cafes and pubs *St Buryan Farm Shop and a well-stocked Londis (10 mins) *Cape Cornwall and St. Just (15 mins) - award winning butchers and cafes *Newlyn (15 mins) - restaurants (including the Michelin Star Tavistock Inn), cafes, and fresh fish markets *Treriefe House *Trewidden Gardens and Cafe * Tremenheere Sculpture Garden *Penzance (15 mins) - the main town with shops, restaurants and large supermarkets * Marazion and St Michael's Mount (25 mins) *Porthleven, St Ives and Hayle (30 mins) *We are a 10 minute drive to the A30 - the main road which takes you directly to all other areas of Cornwall There are regular farmers markets at Sennen, St Buryan and Treriefe House selling locally grown produce and handmade items, which are well worth checking out.
Languages spoken: English,French

Area info

Amenities of Naut Retreat, The Big Barn - Spacious & cosy cottage, walk to Porthcurno beach, Pedn Vouder & Minack Theatre

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Naut Retreat, The Big Barn - Spacious & cosy cottage, walk to Porthcurno beach, Pedn Vouder & Minack Theatre takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Naut Retreat, The Big Barn - Spacious & cosy cottage, walk to Porthcurno beach, Pedn Vouder & Minack Theatre of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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