The Mowhay, Penvose Farm, Tregurrian is a charmingly converted dairy barn offering a perfect blend of rustic character and contemporary comfort. The cleverly designed upside-down layout features an inviting open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner upstairs, where exposed beams create a wonderful sense of space and history. The fully-equipped kitchen provides everything needed for stress-free holiday meals, with both a dining table and breakfast bar perfect for planning daily adventures over morning coffee. Relax in the comfortable corner sofa as the warming wood burner casts a golden glow across the room, while the Smart TV offers entertainment for cosy evenings in.
Step downstairs to discover three beautifully appointed bedrooms: a king-size master with Smart TV and en-suite shower room, a versatile super-king that can be arranged as twins upon request, and a family-friendly bunk bed with double base. A family bathroom with shower over bath completes the accommodation. Outside, enjoy two separate enclosed patio areas – one accessible from the third bedroom and another from the master bedroom – both offering comfortable seating and a gas BBQ perfect for alfresco dining as you reminisce about your day's adventures under the Cornish sky.
Imagine waking to birdsong drifting through the windows, sunlight filtering through the blinds as you contemplate a leisurely breakfast before a day of coastal exploration. Return from sandy-toed adventures to sip wine on the patio as the sun sets, or curl up by the crackling wood burner with a good book, the scent of sea salt in your hair and the promise of tomorrow's discoveries making you smile.
The Mowhay, Penvose Farm, Tregurrian is perfectly positioned to explore Cornwall's spectacular north coast, just eight kilometres from the surfing paradise of Newquay with its glorious golden beaches and turquoise waters. Families will delight in nearby Newquay Zoo (8 km), where diverse animal exhibits and engaging educational programs create a memorable day out. For something more adventurous, Pirate Quest Adventure Golf (8 km) offers interactive exhibits and mysterious caves based on fascinating Cornish myths and legends. Nature lovers shouldn't miss the Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park (12 km), featuring diverse owl species, educational talks, and flying displays. For thrill-seekers, Camel Creek Family Theme Park (17 km) provides exciting rides and animal encounters that will delight visitors of all ages.
Further afield, discover spectacular kayaking experiences on the River Camel at Porthilly Cove (33 km), where guided tours explore the scenic estuary with opportunities for wildlife spotting. History enthusiasts will appreciate Bodmin Keep (33 km), showcasing Cornwall's rich military heritage through fascinating exhibits and interactive displays. The Bodmin & Wenford Railway (33 km) offers nostalgic steam train journeys through beautiful countryside.
Foodies shouldn't miss out on a trip to Padstow aka “Padstein”, which is 17 kilometres away. Placed on the culinary map by chef Rick Stein, who has four eateries in the town, it is renowned for its culinary excellence. The town has Michelin starred and Bib Gourmand restaurants as well as some fantastic places that serve up the local seafood and produce. St Austell, the historic centre of Cornwall's clay mining history is a 27-kilometre drive. It's the gateway to the innovative Eden Project and is surrounded by a network of walking paths known as the Clay Trails. Both towns make for fascinating day trips.
