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Lost Barn, Watergate Bay

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Lost Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in rural Cornwall, close to the village of St Columb Major. Original features include exposed timber beams, vaulted ceilings and traditional stone walls that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. The barn sits within peaceful countryside with open views across surrounding fields.

The location offers genuine rural tranquillity. You'll wake to birdsong and farmland views. The Cornish coast is just a short drive away.

Lost Barn sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The living spaces feature an open-plan kitchen and dining area with barn doors opening onto the garden.

About Lost Barn

Lost Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in rural Cornwall, close to the village of St Columb Major. Original features include exposed timber beams, vaulted ceilings and traditional stone walls that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. The barn sits within peaceful countryside with open views across surrounding fields.

The location offers genuine rural tranquillity. You'll wake to birdsong and farmland views. The Cornish coast is just a short drive away.

Lost Barn sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The living spaces feature an open-plan kitchen and dining area with barn doors opening onto the garden. High ceilings and original stonework create a spacious feel throughout.

Newquay's beaches are 6 miles away (15 minutes). Visit the Eden Project at 14 miles (25 minutes), Padstow at 12 miles (20 minutes), or explore Bodmin Moor at 10 miles (18 minutes). Perfect for families and couples wanting coastal access with countryside peace.

Book Lost Barn for an authentic Cornish barn conversion experience between coast and moor.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lost Barn

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and traditional barn construction create an authentic conversion feel with excellent character throughout the accommodation.

Exposed Timber Beams

Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams showcase the barn's agricultural past and add warmth to the living spaces.

Rural Countryside Setting

Peaceful location surrounded by fields offers genuine tranquillity with open views and fresh country air away from busy areas.

Coastal Proximity

Newquay's famous surfing beaches are just 6 miles away making this ideal for combining countryside calm with coastal adventures.

Open Plan Living

Spacious barn interior with open-plan kitchen and dining creates a sociable space perfect for families and groups gathering together.

Traditional Barn Doors

Original barn doors open from living areas onto the garden connecting indoor and outdoor spaces in true barn style.

Getting To Lost Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lost Barn by car, take the A39 towards St Columb Major and follow signs for TR8. The barn conversion is located in rural countryside near the village with off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Newquay, approximately 6 miles from Lost Barn. From the station you can take a taxi for the short journey to this Cornish barn conversion.

Off-road parking available
Newquay station (6 miles)
Accessible from A39 and A3059

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Newquay Zoo
Distance: 5.3 miles (12 min drive)
TR7 2LZ
Screech Owl Sanctuary
Distance: 6.1 miles (14 min drive)
TR9 6HP
Camel Creek Adventure Park
Distance: 11.1 miles (21 min drive)
PL27 7RA
Tregargus Mill
Distance: 10.5 miles (18 min drive)
PL26 7PU
Goss Moor Nature Reserve
Distance: 9.3 miles (19 min drive)
PL26 8NE
Helman Tor
Distance: 15.6 miles (21 min drive)
PL30 5DF
Morrisons
Distance: 4 miles (9 min drive)
TR7 2GZ
Mole Valley, St Columb
Distance: 5.7 miles (10 min drive)
TR9 6SF
Edyvean Butchers
Distance: 6.1 miles (11 min drive)
TR9 6AL
Quintrell Downs Station
Distance: 2.7 miles (7 min drive)
TR8 4LA
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles (13 min drive)
TR7 1JF
Cornwall Airport Newquay
Distance: 6.7 miles (16 min drive)
TR8 4RQ
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 5.3 miles (12 min drive)
TR7 2LZ
Screech Owl Sanctuary
Distance: 6.1 miles (14 min drive)
TR9 6HP
Camel Creek Adventure Park
Distance: 11.1 miles (21 min drive)
PL27 7RA
Tregargus Mill
Distance: 10.5 miles (18 min drive)
PL26 7PU
Goss Moor Nature Reserve
Distance: 9.3 miles (19 min drive)
PL26 8NE
Helman Tor
Distance: 15.6 miles (21 min drive)
PL30 5DF
Morrisons
Distance: 4 miles (9 min drive)
TR7 2GZ
Mole Valley, St Columb
Distance: 5.7 miles (10 min drive)
TR9 6SF
Edyvean Butchers
Distance: 6.1 miles (11 min drive)
TR9 6AL
Quintrell Downs Station
Distance: 2.7 miles (7 min drive)
TR8 4LA
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles (13 min drive)
TR7 1JF
Cornwall Airport Newquay
Distance: 6.7 miles (16 min drive)
TR8 4RQ

Is Lost Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Lost Barn offers families a safe rural setting with garden space for outdoor play. The countryside location provides freedom to explore fields and fresh air away from traffic. The open-plan barn interior gives parents sightlines while children play. Newquay's beaches are 6 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. The Eden Project and Newquay Zoo make excellent family days out within easy driving distance.
Groups Will Love...
The vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams stand out as Lost Barn's most impressive feature. Original agricultural timbers span the roof space creating dramatic height and authentic barn character throughout the living areas. The stone walls complement the beams perfectly, showcasing traditional Cornish building methods. High ceilings flood the interior with natural light while maintaining the cosy atmosphere expected from a genuine barn conversion.
Pet Friendly
Check the pet policy with the owner before booking Lost Barn with dogs. The rural Cornwall setting makes this barn conversion ideal for dog owners with fields and countryside walks directly accessible from the property. The garden provides secure outdoor space and the location offers excellent walking routes through farmland. St Columb Major and surrounding areas have dog-friendly pubs and beaches nearby for days out with pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lost Barn

The Red Lion Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR9 6RH

The Pickwick Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR8 4HS

Rick Stein Padstow

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8BY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lost Barn

Is Lost Barn pet friendly?
Check with the owner regarding pet policies for this barn conversion. Many Cornish barn conversions welcome dogs given the excellent countryside walking opportunities in the surrounding area.
What original barn features does Lost Barn have?
Lost Barn retains exposed timber beams across vaulted ceilings and traditional stone walls throughout. The conversion preserves the agricultural character with barn doors and high ceilings typical of working farm buildings.
How far is Lost Barn from the beach?
Newquay's beaches are 6 miles away taking around 15 minutes by car. The north Cornish coast offers numerous sandy beaches and coves within easy reach of this rural location.
What sleeping arrangements does the barn offer?
Lost Barn provides comfortable bedrooms with modern bathrooms in a converted barn setting. The accommodation combines contemporary facilities with original stone and timber features throughout the sleeping areas.
Is there parking at Lost Barn?
The barn conversion includes off-road parking typical of rural properties. You'll have space for vehicles away from the road in the countryside setting.
What can you do nearby Lost Barn?
Visit the Eden Project (14 miles), explore Padstow's harbour (12 miles), surf at Newquay beaches (6 miles) or walk on Bodmin Moor (10 miles). The location offers excellent access to Cornwall's top attractions and natural landscapes.
Is Lost Barn suitable for families?
The barn conversion works well for families wanting countryside space with coastal access nearby. The rural setting provides safe outdoor areas and the open-plan layout suits family gatherings.
What is the nearest town to Lost Barn?
St Columb Major is the closest village offering local shops and pubs. Newquay, Cornwall's main coastal town with supermarkets and amenities, is 6 miles away taking 15 minutes to reach.

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