Marhayes, Camelford

About Marhayes

Marhayes is a converted stone barn in Cornwall, tucked into the countryside near Camelford. Original beams and thick stone walls give this place real character. The barn sits in a peaceful rural spot with fields all around.

You're deep in the Cornish countryside here. Rolling farmland stretches out in every direction. It's quiet. You'll hear birdsong and not much else.

The barn sleeps six across three bedrooms. There's one double and two twins. Two bathrooms keep things practical. The living space is open plan with a kitchen and dining area. Exposed stonework and timber beams run throughout.

Bodmin Moor is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Tintagel Castle sits 8 miles north (20 minutes). The coast at Boscastle is 9 miles (20 minutes). Port Isaac, the Doc Martin village, is 11 miles (25 minutes). All four offer proper Cornish experiences.

Marhayes works well for families wanting countryside and coast. The barn gives you authentic character without the fuss. Book this for proper Cornwall.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil underfloor heating, electric panels and wood burner stove
✓Range cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer
✓Wi-Fi enabled Smart TV
✓Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burner stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Stairgate, cot and high chair available on request
✓Off road parking for 3 cars
✓Lawned gardens, plus 100 acres of countryside, river, bridge, woods and pasture and coal barbecue
✓Up to 5 well-behaved dogs welcome at no extra charge
✓Dog sitting service available
✓Shared ev charging point - app required for payment
✓Sorry no smoking
✓Pub and shop 5 miles, beach 10 miles
✓Dedicated wireless internet solution providing 300mb/s access to the internet
✓Note: Friday changeovers only

Marhayes Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£1,236

27 Nov 2026

Average 7 nights

£3,487

£498/night avg

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May

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30th£2,053

Jun

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6th£2,234 Sat
13th£4,455 Sat
20th£4,530 Sat
27th£4,552

Jul

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4th£4,327 Sat
11th£4,816 Sat
18th£5,752 Sat
25th£5,999

Aug

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1st£5,999 Sat
8th£5,999 Sat
15th£5,699 Sat
22nd£5,065 Sat
29th£4,353

Sep

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5th£3,811 Sat
12th£3,716 Sat
19th£3,583 Sat
26th£3,394

Oct

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3rd£3,138 Sat
10th£3,155 Sat
17th£3,679 Sat
24th£3,235 Sat
31st£2,545

Nov

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7th£2,514 Sat
14th£2,481 Sat
21st£2,446 Sat
28th£2,494

Dec

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5th£2,566 Sat
12th£2,604 Sat
19th£4,335 Sat
26th£5,740

Jan

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2nd£5,561 Sat
9th£2,609 Sat
16th£2,633 Sat
23rd£2,657 Sat
30th£2,618

Feb

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6th£2,982 Sat
13th£3,314 Sat
20th£2,917 Sat
27th£2,606

Mar

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6th£2,654 Sat
13th£2,713 Sat
20th£3,930 Sat
27th£5,121

Apr

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3rd£4,725 Sat
10th£3,753 Sat
17th£3,093 Sat
24th£3,293

May

Sat
1st£3,556 Sat
8th£3,746 Sat
15th£3,980 Sat
22nd£4,988

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

27 Nov 2026 £1,236 7 nights · £177/night 26 Nov 2027 £1,254 7 nights · £179/night 20 Nov 2026 £1,260 7 nights · £180/night 19 Nov 2027 £1,260 7 nights · £180/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Marhayes

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and exposed beams throughout create genuine barn character that feels authentic and special in every room.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in open countryside with fields surrounding the property, offering complete peace and proper escape from everyday noise.

Three Comfortable Bedrooms

Sleeps six across one double and two twin rooms, giving families and groups flexible sleeping arrangements with good space.

Open Plan Living

Kitchen, dining and living areas flow together in the barn's main space, perfect for groups staying connected throughout the day.

Close to Coast and Moor

Bodmin Moor and multiple coastal spots within 20 minutes drive means variety for days out exploring proper Cornwall.

Authentic Cornish Base

Positioned perfectly for Tintagel, Port Isaac and Boscastle, giving access to Cornwall's best historic and coastal locations nearby.

Getting To Marhayes

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Marhayes by car, take the A39 towards Camelford and follow signs for the local roads leading to the property. The barn is accessible via country lanes and you'll have off-road parking on arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 16 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the Cornish countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking available

Bodmin Parkway station (16 miles)

Accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 8 miles

PL34 0HE

Port Isaac Village

Distance: 11 miles

PL29 3RH

Bodmin Moor

Distance: 6 miles

PL30 4DW

Boscastle Coastal Path

Distance: 9 miles

PL35 0HD

Camel Trail

Distance: 12 miles

PL27 7AL

St Nectan's Glen Waterfall

Distance: 10 miles

PL34 0BE

Camelford Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

PL32 9PL

Wadebridge Shops

Distance: 14 miles

PL27 7AQ

Bude Supermarkets

Distance: 17 miles

EX23 8LG

Camelford Bus Services

Distance: 3 miles

PL32 9PL

Bodmin Parkway Station

Distance: 16 miles

PL30 4AQ

Newquay Airport

Distance: 22 miles

TR8 4RQ

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 8 miles

PL34 0HE

Port Isaac Village

Distance: 11 miles

PL29 3RH

Bodmin Moor

Distance: 6 miles

PL30 4DW

Boscastle Coastal Path

Distance: 9 miles

PL35 0HD

Camel Trail

Distance: 12 miles

PL27 7AL

St Nectan's Glen Waterfall

Distance: 10 miles

PL34 0BE

Camelford Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

PL32 9PL

Wadebridge Shops

Distance: 14 miles

PL27 7AQ

Bude Supermarkets

Distance: 17 miles

EX23 8LG

Camelford Bus Services

Distance: 3 miles

PL32 9PL

Bodmin Parkway Station

Distance: 16 miles

PL30 4AQ

Newquay Airport

Distance: 22 miles

TR8 4RQ

Is Marhayes Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children have proper outdoor space at Marhayes with fields surrounding the barn for running about and exploring. The countryside setting is safe and enclosed. Bodmin Moor and multiple beaches are under 30 minutes away for family days out. Tintagel Castle makes a brilliant history trip. Port Isaac harbour has rock pools. The barn's open plan layout means parents can watch younger ones easily while cooking or relaxing.

Groups Will Love...

The original stone walls at Marhayes create proper barn character throughout this conversion. Thick granite blocks form the exterior and interior walls, keeping the building cool in summer and cosy in winter. Exposed timber beams run across ceilings in the living spaces and bedrooms. These aren't decorative additions but genuine structural elements from when this was a working agricultural building. The stonework and beams combine to give authentic Cornish barn atmosphere.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Marhayes. The rural location with surrounding fields gives pets plenty of space for exercise and outdoor time. Country lanes near the barn offer walking routes straight from the door. Bodmin Moor is 6 miles away with miles of open moorland for longer walks. Many Cornish coastal paths and beaches allow dogs year-round. The stone barn construction means the property handles muddy paws well after countryside adventures.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Marhayes

The Masons Arms

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL32 9YL

The Port Gaverne Inn

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL29 3SQ

The Wellington Hotel

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL35 0AQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Marhayes

Is Marhayes pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The rural setting and surrounding fields make it ideal for walking your pets.

What original barn features does Marhayes have?

The conversion retains thick stone walls and exposed timber beams throughout the accommodation. These original features create authentic barn character in the living spaces and bedrooms.

How many people does this barn conversion sleep?

Marhayes sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There's one double bedroom and two twin rooms, plus two bathrooms.

Where exactly is Marhayes located?

The barn sits in countryside near Camelford in Cornwall. You're surrounded by farmland with Bodmin Moor 6 miles away and the north Cornwall coast within 20 minutes drive.

What's the accommodation layout like?

The barn has open plan living with kitchen, dining and sitting areas flowing together. The three bedrooms and two bathrooms are arranged across the converted space with original features throughout.

Is Marhayes suitable for families with children?

Yes, the barn works well for families. Three bedrooms sleep six, there's open countryside for outdoor play and major family attractions like Tintagel Castle are under 30 minutes away.

What can we do on Bodmin Moor nearby?

Bodmin Moor offers walking, wildlife watching and exploring granite tors just 15 minutes from the barn. The moorland landscape is completely different from the coastal areas and worth experiencing.

How far is the nearest beach from Marhayes?

Boscastle harbour and coast are 9 miles away, roughly 20 minutes by car. Port Isaac and other north Cornwall beaches are all within 25 minutes drive from the barn.