Polmear Barn receives glowing praise for its spacious, beautifully presented interiors and well-equipped kitchen, making it ideal for large family gatherings across multiple generations. Guests highlight the warm, cosy atmosphere, excellent hosts, and thoughtful touches throughout. The property’s peaceful location offers easy access to local attractions, while the secure garden is perfect for children and dogs. The owners are frequently commended for their friendliness and helpfulness, ensuring a relaxing and memorable stay. Minor suggestions include additional lighting in some areas, but overall, guests consistently describe their experience as outstanding.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the property being spotlessly clean, beautifully presented, and well maintained throughout, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests praise the peaceful, idyllic setting with convenient access to local attractions, shops, and scenic walks. The location is described as both tranquil and practical for exploring Cornwall.
Reviewers consistently highlight the spacious layout, comfortable bedrooms, underfloor heating, and adaptable spaces for all ages, including ground floor accessibility for elderly guests. The house is described as warm and never crowded.
The property is repeatedly described as extremely well equipped, with a large kitchen, ample bathrooms, EV charging, bike storage, and a secure garden. Minor suggestions for improved lighting were noted but did not detract from overall satisfaction.
Guests frequently mention the owners’ friendliness, helpfulness, and attention to detail. Homemade cakes and welcome drinks were appreciated by some guests, but please note these thoughtful touches are not guaranteed for every stay.
Magnificent, detached property offer stunning views, Camelford is a short walk, and the Camel Trail is nearby, Dartmoor and Bodmin moors are an easy drive..
Ground Floor:
Living room: (1 Step), Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: 2 x Electric Oven, 2 x Electric Hob, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, French Doors Leading To Garden
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview Smart TV
Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview Smart TV
Bedroom 6: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Spa Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot, highchair and stairgate. Enclosed garden with patio, BBQ and outdoor furniture. 11-acre grounds (shared with owner). Bike store. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 6 cars. 2 dogs welcome (to be kept downstairs, no permitted on furniture or bedrooms) No smoking. This property has a security deposit of £75.. A little piece of heaven, Polmear Barn is a magnificent, detached holiday property with stunning views. It is just a few miles from some of the West Country’s prettiest coastline with excellent surfing, pretty coves and dramatic coastal walks. Adjacent to the owners’ home, it is lovingly converted and retains a huge amount of character whilst offering a stylish setting for family and friends to escape from it all. The interior is spacious with great attention to detail to make for a wonderful welcoming experience. Large French doors lead from both the living room and kitchen/dining-room out onto a sunny patio and pretty gardens, the perfect spot for al-fresco dining and summer barbecues. In winter the house is really cosy with the benefit of underfloor heating throughout and the charm of a fabulous wood-burning stove to add to the ambience. The pretty town of Camelford is just a 1-mile walk, where a pub, selection of takeaways, shops and of course freshly baked Cornish pasties can be found. The famous 18-hole Bowood Park golf course, regarded as one of the south west’s premier parkland courses, is nearby, as is Camelford Leisure Centre offering a 20m indoor swimming pool and fitness Studio. The start of the exquisite Camel Trail can be found at Wenford Bridge (10 minute drive). The pretty fishing villages of Padstow, Port Isaac and Rock are also a must to visit and mystical Tintagel with the legendary King Arthur’s Castle is just 15 minutes’ drive. For a great day out Camel Creek Family Theme Park, the famous Eden Project, and the wild beauty of Dartmoor and Bodmin moors are all within easy driving distance. Whether surfing, walking the coastal path, cycling, playing golf, fishing or simply relaxing, this stunning location has something for everyone. Shops and pub 1 mile.
Free WiFi
Dogs, except puppies.
Electric car charging point charged at current electric unit rate.
There is a step to the living room and a step to utility room.
There is £75 security deposit for all bookings, payable by bacs to the owner approximately 2 weeks prior to arrival.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Adele L
Our stay was fabulous, the hosts couldn’t be more friendly and helpful. We went as a 4 generation family (7 adults and 3 under 4s) and it had so much space for us all. The garden and house is stunning. We have never found a kitchen so well equipped. Thank you again to the hosts!
Becky Amor
We had a fantastic week at Polmear Barn. A beautiful house in a lovely location. One of the best equipped houses we have stayed in. James & Kaye are wonderful, friendly hosts and have thought of everything. We hope to visit again x
Confirmed Guest
What wonderful accommodation, everything you need, in a fantastic location. It is beautifully decorated, comfortable and well appointed. Our host were extremely helpful and friendly but gave us space to relax and enjoy. Thank you.
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