Little Barn Cottage, Portloe

About Little Barn Cottage

Little Barn Cottage is a 300-year-old stone-built barn conversion in Tregenna, a peaceful hamlet on Cornwall's Roseland Peninsula. Vaulted ceilings and original character blend with modern comfort. A wood burner warms the living space on cooler evenings.

The setting is pure countryside. Fields surround the hamlet. A public footpath starts around the corner and crosses sheep meadows with sea views down to Portloe harbour. The coast path is a 10-minute walk away.

Three bedrooms sleep six guests. The kitchen is well equipped with everything you need. Living spaces are bright and open. The downstairs has been refurbished recently. Beds are extremely comfortable according to returning guests.

Portloe village and harbour (1 mile, 5 minutes) has working fishing boats and The Ship Inn. St Mawes Castle (6 miles, 15 minutes) overlooks Carrick Roads. Caerhays Castle Gardens (4 miles, 10 minutes) features rare plants. The Lost Gardens of Heligan (9 miles, 20 minutes) offer woodland walks and Victorian gardens.

Little Barn Cottage suits families and couples wanting coastal walks from the door and a peaceful rural base for exploring Cornwall's south coast.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Central heating, night storage heating with wood burning stove
✓Microwave, fridge, fridge-freezer, tumble dryer, washing machine, dishwasher, tv with blu-ray, dvd, wifi, fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair available on request
✓Off road parking for three cars
✓Enclosed garden
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Pub less than 1 mile from property
✓Note: check-in time 4pm

Little Barn Cottage Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£590

09 Oct 2027

Average 7 nights

£1,538

£220/night avg

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14th£1,320 Sat
21st£1,263 Sat
28th£1,333

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4th£995 Sat
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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

09 Oct 2027 £590 7 nights · £84/night 30 Oct 2027 £600 7 nights · £86/night 10 Oct 2026 £612 7 nights · £87/night 31 Oct 2026 £612 7 nights · £87/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Little Barn Cottage

Vaulted Ceilings

Original vaulted ceilings and 300-year-old stone walls create authentic barn character throughout this tastefully modernised cottage.

Wood Burner

Cosy wood burner in the living space makes relaxing evenings perfect after days exploring the Roseland coast.

Coastal Path Access

Public footpath begins around the corner leading across sheep meadows to Portloe harbour and the coast path within 10 minutes.

Well Equipped Kitchen

Kitchen stocked with everything needed for self-catering. Guests consistently call it the best equipped cottage they've stayed in.

Peaceful Garden

Suntrap garden is well kept and safe for children. Perfect spot for morning coffee or evening drinks.

Spotless Throughout

Maintained to exceptionally high standards. Every guest review mentions how clean and tidy the cottage is on arrival.

Getting To Little Barn Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Little Barn Cottage by car, take the A390 towards St Austell, then follow signs for the Roseland Peninsula via the A3078. Turn off for Tregenna hamlet near Portloe. The cottage has convenient off-road parking on site.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is St Austell, approximately 14 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the beautiful Roseland countryside to your barn conversion retreat.

Off-road parking on site

St Austell station (14 miles)

Accessible via A3078 to Roseland Peninsula

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Caerhays Castle Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

PL26 6LY

St Mawes Castle

Distance: 6 miles

TR2 5AA

Lost Gardens of Heligan

Distance: 9 miles

PL26 6EN

South West Coast Path (Portloe)

Distance: 1 mile

TR2 5RD

Portloe to Nare Head

Distance: 1.5 miles

TR2 5RD

Veryan Bay Coastal Walk

Distance: 3 miles

TR2 5PF

Tregony Village Stores

Distance: 5 miles

TR2 5RN

St Mawes Shops

Distance: 6 miles

TR2 5AG

Truro City Centre

Distance: 12 miles

TR1 2LL

Portloe Harbour

Distance: 1 mile

TR2 5RD

St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre

Distance: 13 miles

PL25 4BY

Truro Cathedral

Distance: 12 miles

TR1 2AF

Caerhays Castle Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

PL26 6LY

St Mawes Castle

Distance: 6 miles

TR2 5AA

Lost Gardens of Heligan

Distance: 9 miles

PL26 6EN

South West Coast Path (Portloe)

Distance: 1 mile

TR2 5RD

Portloe to Nare Head

Distance: 1.5 miles

TR2 5RD

Veryan Bay Coastal Walk

Distance: 3 miles

TR2 5PF

Tregony Village Stores

Distance: 5 miles

TR2 5RN

St Mawes Shops

Distance: 6 miles

TR2 5AG

Truro City Centre

Distance: 12 miles

TR1 2LL

Portloe Harbour

Distance: 1 mile

TR2 5RD

St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre

Distance: 13 miles

PL25 4BY

Truro Cathedral

Distance: 12 miles

TR1 2AF

Is Little Barn Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The suntrap garden is safe for children to play in and well maintained. Fields and sheep meadows surround the hamlet for exploring. The public footpath to Portloe harbour makes an easy family walk with sea views. The cottage is spacious enough for families of four with plenty of room indoors. Beaches on the Roseland Peninsula are within short driving distance for bucket-and-spade days out.

Groups Will Love...

The vaulted ceilings are the standout original feature at Little Barn Cottage. These soaring spaces showcase the building's 300-year-old barn heritage. Stone walls complement the ceiling height throughout. The owners have preserved these authentic elements whilst modernising the living spaces tastefully. Combined with the wood burner, the vaulted ceilings create a cosy yet airy atmosphere that guests consistently praise in reviews.

Pet Friendly

No, Little Barn Cottage does not accept pets. The owners operate a strict no-pets policy to maintain the property for guests with allergies. Whilst the countryside setting and fields around Tregenna hamlet would suit dogs perfectly, the barn conversion remains pet-free. The public footpath network and coastal walks nearby would be ideal for dog owners, but you'll need to find alternative accommodation if travelling with pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Little Barn Cottage

The Ship Inn, Portloe

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR2 5RD

The Kings Head, Ruan Lanihorne

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR2 5NX

The Roseland Inn, Philleigh

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR2 5NB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Little Barn Cottage

Is Little Barn Cottage pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this barn conversion. The owners maintain a strict no-pets policy to keep the property suitable for guests with allergies.

What original barn features does Little Barn Cottage have?

The cottage retains vaulted ceilings and original stone walls from its 300-year history. These character features have been preserved during the tasteful modernisation work.

How many guests does the barn sleep?

Little Barn Cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There's also a fold-out sofa bed in the living area that works best for one person.

What is the kitchen like at this barn conversion?

The kitchen is extremely well equipped with everything needed for self-catering. Multiple guests have called it the best stocked kitchen they've experienced in a holiday cottage.

Can you walk to the coast from Little Barn Cottage?

Yes, a public footpath starts around the corner and crosses sheep meadows to reach Portloe harbour. The coast path is accessible within a 10-minute walk from the cottage door.

Is there parking at the barn?

Yes, off-road parking is available on site for guests. This makes exploring Cornwall by car very straightforward from the Tregenna hamlet location.

What is the rural setting like around Little Barn Cottage?

The cottage sits in Tregenna, a tiny peaceful hamlet surrounded by fields. Sheep meadows stretch towards the coast with sea views visible from the nearby footpath.

Does Little Barn Cottage have a wood burner?

Yes, there's a wood burner in the living space. Guests love lighting it on cooler evenings after days spent walking the coastal paths.