Higher Merrose, Marys Well is a charming barn conversion set within 130 acres of farmland. With vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a spacious interior, this two-bedroom retreat makes a perfect base for exploring Cornwall's beaches & attractions.
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Higher Merrose, Marys Well

Discover Cornwall's rural splendour from this characterful barn retreat with farmland views
Price from £495.00

Discover Cornwall's rural splendour from this characterful barn retreat with farmland views

Higher Merrose, Marys Well, is a captivating barn conversion nestled within 130 acres of picturesque arable farmland where friendly cows graze peacefully. The spacious kitchen/diner forms the heart of this delightful retreat, featuring an oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washer / dryer – perfect for creating memorable family meals after days exploring Cornwall's treasures. Step into the inviting lounge where comfortable sofas sit beneath magnificent exposed ceiling trusses, creating a cosy atmosphere for evenings spent enjoying the Smart TV / DVD entertainment options.

>Outside, relax in the enclosed garden with seating and a BBQ (available upon request), ideal for soaking up the Cornish sunshine while planning tomorrow's adventures. The property offers two beautifully appointed bedrooms – a sumptuous king-size with ensuite shower room and a charming twin – complemented by a spacious family bathroom with shower over bath. Throughout Higher Merrose, vaulted ceilings adorned with exposed beams and deep window sills enhance the original character of this countryside haven.

Imagine waking to the gentle sounds of rural Cornwall, brewing your morning coffee as sunlight streams through ancient barn windows. Spend your days exploring nearby beaches before returning to your tranquil retreat, where you might wander the farm paths to greet the resident cows and sheep. As evening falls, fire up the BBQ in your private garden, sharing stories of coastal adventures while the Cornish sun sets on another perfect holiday day.

Higher Merrose, Marys Well, is perfectly positioned for exploring Cornwall's most cherished destinations. The property sits within easy reach of popular beaches including Portreath, Gwithian, and Perranporth, while a network of footpaths – ideal for four-legged friends – can be accessed directly from your doorstep. King Edward Mine Museum (6 km) offers a fascinating glimpse into Cornwall's tin mining heritage through guided tours and educational exhibits at this award-winning site. Stithians Lake Activities Centre (10 km) provides an idyllic setting for water sports, fishing, and nature trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

< p>The dramatic coastal scenery of Wheal Coates (13 km) presents historic tin mines set against breathtaking clifftop views, while Paradise Wildlife Sanctuary in Hayle (13 km) delights with over 1,200 animals, interactive exhibits, and a fun indoor play centre. Venture further to discover Trenance Gardens and Leisure Park (31 km) in Newquay, offering beautiful rose gardens, a boating lake, and historical cottages with a charming tea room. Nearby, Pirate Quest Adventure Golf (31 km) entertains with its mystical caves and interactive exhibits based on Cornish legends, while Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum (31 km) preserves local history through engaging displays.

The historic market town of Redruth is eight kilometres away. Once the centre of Cornwall's tin and copper mining industry, today it boasts a vibrant creative arts scene. The town is the home of the 'Tinners Hound, a unique must-see sculpture. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside that's great for walking. Cornwall's county capital, Truro (24 km), offers great opportunities for exploration and excellent shopping and dining opportunities.

4
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Pets
Nearest beach: Portreath Beach
No swimming pool
Private garden / terrace
Parking
Property rating
WiFi
Good for families
Decorated for Christmas
Elderly friendly

What we love about Higher Merrose, Marys Well

  • The spectacular vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and trusses create a sense of grandeur while maintaining the rustic charm of this converted barn.
  • The enclosed garden offers a private sanctuary where you can enjoy alfresco dining and peaceful countryside views after a day exploring Cornwall's treasures.
  • Direct access to footpaths and Tehidy Country Park provides endless opportunities for memorable walks with your four-legged companions through Cornwall's captivating landscape.

Features you'll find at Higher Merrose, Marys Well

Appliances

  • Coffee / Tea making facilities
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven / stove
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Entertainment

  • Internet / WiFi
  • TV

For families

  • Highchair
  • Travel cot

Good to know

  • Baby friendly
  • Children allowed
  • Elderly friendly
  • Near beach
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Pub nearby

Nearby activities

  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Surfing
  • Walking
  • Water sports

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Barbecue
  • Garden / terrace

Special features

  • Decorated for Christmas
Higher Merrose, Marys Well

Higher Merrose, Marys Well

Discover Cornwall\'s rural splendour from this characterful barn retreat with farmland views

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