Owls Roost, Gorran Haven

About Owls Roost

Owls Roost is a converted stone barn set in the peaceful Cornish countryside near St Austell. Original features include exposed timber beams and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in a rural location with open views across surrounding fields and woodland.

The conversion sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. You'll find two doubles and one twin room, plus two bathrooms. The open-plan living area features a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable seating space with barn doors opening onto the garden.

Nearby you can explore the Eden Project (4 miles, 10 minutes), visit the Lost Gardens of Heligan (8 miles, 15 minutes), or head to Charlestown Harbour (6 miles, 12 minutes). The South West Coast Path at Pentewan Beach is just 3 miles away (8 minutes).

Owls Roost works brilliantly for families wanting easy access to Cornwall's top attractions whilst staying in a quiet countryside setting. The barn offers proper rural peace with everything Cornwall offers close by.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil-fired central heating and electric fire for cosy nights in
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher
✓Tv with freeview, dvd player, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off road parking for 2 cars
✓Shared courtyard with furniture
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Board games provided
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 1 mile, beach 1.3 miles
✓Note: super-fast fibre broadband and 5g available
✓Note: the washing machine is in a shared onsite laundry
✓Note: check-in from 5pm, check-out by 10am

Owls Roost Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£470

03 Oct 2026

Average 7 nights

£1,307

£187/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

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Jul

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11th£960 Sat
18th£1,050 Sat
25th£1,249

Aug

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1st£1,470 Sat
8th£1,412 Sat
15th£1,194 Sat
22nd£1,443 Sat
29th£893

Sep

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5th£638 Sat
12th£602 Sat
19th£533 Sat
26th£480

Oct

Sat
3rd£470 Sat
10th£470 Sat
17th£470 Sat
24th£698 Sat
31st£525

Nov

Sat
7th£509 Sat
14th£499 Sat
21st£496 Sat
28th£487

Dec

Sat
5th£499 Sat
12th£499 Sat
19th£1,381 Sat
26th£1,658

Jan

Sat
2nd£1,339 Sat
9th£577 Sat
16th£572 Sat
23rd£580 Sat
30th£572

Feb

Sat
6th£563 Sat
13th£583 Sat
20th£520 Sat
27th£552

Mar

Sat
6th£552 Sat
13th£587 Sat
20th£597 Sat
27th£773

Apr

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3rd£1,009 Sat
10th£938 Sat
17th£678 Sat
24th£711

May

Sat
1st£771 Sat
8th£750 Sat
15th£773 Sat
22nd£773 Sat
29th£1,094

Jun

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5th£929 Sat
12th£914 Sat
19th£924 Sat
26th£952

Jul

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3rd£1,091

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

03 Oct 2026 £470 7 nights · £67/night 10 Oct 2026 £470 7 nights · £67/night 17 Oct 2026 £470 7 nights · £67/night 26 Sep 2026 £480 7 nights · £69/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Owls Roost

Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams run throughout the barn creating authentic character in every room. The traditional timber framework gives you a real sense of the building's agricultural heritage.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in open countryside with views across fields and woodland. You'll wake to birdsong and enjoy complete tranquillity away from busy roads and towns.

Eden Project Nearby

Just four miles from one of Cornwall's most popular attractions. The Eden Project makes a perfect day out and you can return to your quiet barn afterwards.

Three Spacious Bedrooms

Comfortable sleeping for six with two double bedrooms and one twin room. All bedrooms are well-proportioned with plenty of storage space for longer stays.

Open-Plan Living Space

The barn features a large open-plan kitchen and living area perfect for families. Barn doors open directly onto the garden from the main living space.

Close to Coast Path

Pentewan Beach and the South West Coast Path are three miles away. You can walk sections of Cornwall's most spectacular coastal route within minutes of the barn.

Getting To Owls Roost

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Owls Roost by car, take the A390 towards St Austell and follow signs for the local area. The barn is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is St Austell, approximately 4 miles from the barn. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your countryside accommodation.

Off-road parking available

St Austell station (4 miles)

Easily accessible from the A390

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Eden Project

Distance: 4 miles

PL24 2SG

Lost Gardens of Heligan

Distance: 8 miles

PL26 6EN

Charlestown Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

PL25 3NJ

South West Coast Path at Pentewan

Distance: 3 miles

PL26 6BX

Luxulyan Valley Trail

Distance: 5 miles

PL30 5EQ

Gribbin Head

Distance: 9 miles

PL23 1JH

Tesco Superstore St Austell

Distance: 4 miles

PL25 5YD

Morrisons St Austell

Distance: 4 miles

PL25 4RA

St Austell Market House

Distance: 4 miles

PL25 5AJ

St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre

Distance: 4 miles

PL25 4BY

Pentewan Valley Cycle Trail

Distance: 3 miles

PL26 6BX

Wheal Martyn Clay Works Museum

Distance: 2 miles

PL26 8XG

Eden Project

Distance: 4 miles

PL24 2SG

Lost Gardens of Heligan

Distance: 8 miles

PL26 6EN

Charlestown Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

PL25 3NJ

South West Coast Path at Pentewan

Distance: 3 miles

PL26 6BX

Luxulyan Valley Trail

Distance: 5 miles

PL30 5EQ

Gribbin Head

Distance: 9 miles

PL23 1JH

Tesco Superstore St Austell

Distance: 4 miles

PL25 5YD

Morrisons St Austell

Distance: 4 miles

PL25 4RA

St Austell Market House

Distance: 4 miles

PL25 5AJ

St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre

Distance: 4 miles

PL25 4BY

Pentewan Valley Cycle Trail

Distance: 3 miles

PL26 6BX

Wheal Martyn Clay Works Museum

Distance: 2 miles

PL26 8XG

Is Owls Roost Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love exploring the garden and surrounding countryside at this barn conversion. The Eden Project is just 4 miles away with its enormous biomes and outdoor play areas. Pentewan Beach sits 3 miles from the barn where kids can build sandcastles and paddle. The Lost Gardens of Heligan offers jungle walkways and wildlife spotting opportunities perfect for young explorers.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams at Owls Roost create genuine barn character throughout the conversion. Original oak framework runs across ceilings in the bedrooms and living spaces, showing off the building's agricultural past. These structural beams aren't decorative additions but the actual framework that supported the original barn. Combined with traditional stone walls, they give you an authentic feel of staying in a working farm building that's been carefully converted into comfortable holiday accommodation.

Pet Friendly

Owls Roost welcomes dogs, making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets on holiday. The rural Cornish setting provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the barn door across fields and woodland. You're three miles from Pentewan Beach where dogs can run on the sand. The South West Coast Path offers spectacular walks with your four-legged companions. The barn's countryside location means plenty of space for dogs to explore safely.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Owls Roost

The Britannia Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL26 7DR

The Crown Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL26 8UB

The Rashleigh Arms

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL23 1JH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Owls Roost

Is Owls Roost pet friendly?

Yes, well-behaved 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 Owls Roost have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams throughout and traditional stone walls. The open-plan layout preserves the sense of space you'd expect from an agricultural building.

How many guests can sleep at the barn?

Owls Roost sleeps six people across three bedrooms. There are two double rooms and one twin room, plus two bathrooms.

What is the kitchen like at Owls Roost?

The barn has an open-plan kitchen with modern appliances and plenty of worktop space. It's fully equipped for self-catering with everything you need for family meals.

Is there parking at the barn?

Yes, there's off-road parking available for guests. You can park right next to the barn conversion.

What attractions are near Owls Roost?

The Eden Project is 4 miles away, Lost Gardens of Heligan 8 miles and Charlestown Harbour 6 miles. Pentewan Beach and the South West Coast Path are just 3 miles from the barn.

Is Owls Roost suitable for families with children?

Yes, the barn works well for families with its three bedrooms and garden space. The nearby Eden Project and beaches provide excellent days out for children.

What is the surrounding area like?

The barn sits in quiet Cornish countryside with views over fields and woodland. You're close enough to St Austell and the coast but far enough away for proper rural peace.

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Owls Roost Reviews

Owls Roost is a charming and very comfortable cottage with a well equipped kitchen and spacious living area. There are easy footpaths to the Dodman, Hemick beach and Gorran Haven which are ideal for dog walking.. Also there is an excellent licensed cafe at the adjoining Treveague Farm camp site which serves evening meals.

Desmond

Lovely house and great location. Easy to reach and had everything we needed. Would definitely stay again.

Andrew

Wonderfully relaxing and nicely located. No hesitation recommending owls at all.

Lovely little cottage away from the main campsite, Beautifully decorated and equipped with everything you need for a great holiday Owners were friendly and helpful, but the most important part is the location wow unbelievable views from the footpaths and fields, fantastic coastline and beaches within walking distance, The campsite has a handy shop and great cafe, where you can get coffee and cakes, fish and chips and great curries, the staff are all lovely, kind and welcoming Owls Roost is in its own garden area with three other cottages, plenty of outside seating, a fire pit, barbecues etc. plus for a small fee you can have access to a lovely swim spa located in a pretty garden attached to the cottages Dog friendly we cant wait to visit again.

Christina

0n arrival there was a welcome pack, which included tea,coffee,milk plus local cookies and fudge. Very thoughtful. The cottage was as described, clean and comfortable in a peaceful location. Would return again. Chrissie and Alastair.

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About Owls Roost

Need To Know

Owls Roost Prices

More Barn Holidays You May Like

What Guests Love

Exposed Timber Beams

Peaceful Rural Location

Eden Project Nearby

Three Spacious Bedrooms

Open-Plan Living Space

Close to Coast Path

Getting To Owls Roost

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Owls Roost Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Britannia Inn

The Crown Inn

The Rashleigh Arms

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Owls Roost Reviews