Riverside Barn, Stithians

About Riverside Barn

Riverside Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Cornwall's Fal Valley. Original oak beams and exposed stonework create authentic barn character throughout. The property sleeps six guests and sits in a peaceful rural location near Truro.

The barn overlooks open countryside and farmland. You'll see rolling fields from the windows. The River Fal flows nearby through wooded valleys. This is proper Cornish countryside with footpaths leading straight from the door.

Three bedrooms sleep six people across two floors. The open-plan living space features the original barn structure with high ceilings. A modern kitchen sits alongside the dining area. Exposed stone walls and timber frames remind you this was once a working barn.

Truro Cathedral stands 4 miles away (10 minutes). The Eden Project is 14 miles distant (25 minutes). Falmouth's maritime attractions are 9 miles south (20 minutes). Trelissick Garden offers National Trust grounds just 3 miles away (8 minutes).

Riverside Barn suits families and couples wanting authentic barn conversion character in rural Cornwall. Book for genuine period features and countryside peace.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Gas central heating and underfloor heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
✓Tv, wifi
✓Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓High chair available
✓One allocated off-road parking space in front of the garage, with additional parking available on the road
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 0.6 miles, river 0.1 miles
✓Please note that Saturday and Sunday changeovers are not available at this property
✓Bookings made with a Saturday or Sunday arrival or departure date may be cancelled

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What Guests Love

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

Original Oak Beams

Exposed oak beams span the ceilings throughout this converted barn. The timber framework shows the building's agricultural heritage and creates wonderful period character in every room.

Exposed Stone Walls

Original stonework has been carefully preserved during conversion. These thick walls provide authentic barn features and keep the property cool in summer and warm in winter.

Rural Fal Valley Setting

The barn sits in peaceful Cornish countryside with views over farmland. Footpaths lead directly from the door into the Fal Valley for walks through woods and fields.

Open-Plan Living Space

High vaulted ceilings and barn proportions make the living area feel spacious. The open-plan layout connects kitchen and dining areas while maintaining the original barn structure.

Close to Truro

Just four miles from Cornwall's cathedral city. Truro offers shops and restaurants within ten minutes' drive while the barn remains in quiet countryside surroundings.

Near Coastal Attractions

Falmouth's beaches and maritime heritage sit nine miles south. The Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan make excellent day trips from this central Cornish location.

Getting To Riverside Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Riverside Barn by car, take the A390 towards Truro and follow signs for the Fal Valley. The barn is easily accessible down country lanes and you'll have off-road parking for two vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Truro, just 4 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride through countryside to your barn conversion.

Off-road parking for two cars

Truro station (4 miles)

Easily accessible from the A390

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Distance: 7.7 miles (15 min drive)

TR11 3QY

St Michael's Mount Castle

Distance: 18.3 miles (32 min drive)

TR17 0HT

Newquay Zoo

Distance: 21.1 miles (34 min drive)

TR7 2LZ

Half Moon Wood

Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)

TR3 7AB

Kennall Vale

Distance: 1.2 miles (5 min drive)

TR3 7HW

Carn Marth

Distance: 6.1 miles (12 min drive)

TR16 5HG

Costcutter

Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)

TR3 7DB

Portreath Bakery

Distance: 4.1 miles (6 min drive)

TR16 6HJ

The Original Factory Shop

Distance: 6.7 miles (12 min drive)

TR15 1QY

Perranwell Station

Distance: 3.7 miles (8 min drive)

TR3 7LQ

Camborne Bus Station

Distance: 8.7 miles (18 min drive)

TR14 8HF

Cornwall Airport Newquay

Distance: 26.3 miles (42 min drive)

TR8 4RQ

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Distance: 7.7 miles (15 min drive)

TR11 3QY

St Michael's Mount Castle

Distance: 18.3 miles (32 min drive)

TR17 0HT

Newquay Zoo

Distance: 21.1 miles (34 min drive)

TR7 2LZ

Half Moon Wood

Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)

TR3 7AB

Kennall Vale

Distance: 1.2 miles (5 min drive)

TR3 7HW

Carn Marth

Distance: 6.1 miles (12 min drive)

TR16 5HG

Costcutter

Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)

TR3 7DB

Portreath Bakery

Distance: 4.1 miles (6 min drive)

TR16 6HJ

The Original Factory Shop

Distance: 6.7 miles (12 min drive)

TR15 1QY

Perranwell Station

Distance: 3.7 miles (8 min drive)

TR3 7LQ

Camborne Bus Station

Distance: 8.7 miles (18 min drive)

TR14 8HF

Cornwall Airport Newquay

Distance: 26.3 miles (42 min drive)

TR8 4RQ

Is Riverside Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will enjoy the rural Cornish setting with fields and footpaths for outdoor adventures. The open countryside around Riverside Barn offers space to explore safely. The Eden Project (14 miles) provides educational family activities whilst Falmouth beaches offer seaside days. The barn's peaceful location means kids can play outside in genuine countryside surroundings.

Groups Will Love...

The original oak beams spanning Riverside Barn's ceilings create stunning period character. These exposed timbers show the building's agricultural heritage as a working barn. Combined with exposed stone walls and high vaulted ceilings, the beams give authentic barn conversion atmosphere. The timber framework remains visible throughout, reminding guests of the building's farming past whilst modern comforts sit within this historic structure.

Pet Friendly

Riverside Barn welcomes dogs to this rural Cornish location. The Fal Valley setting provides excellent walking routes straight from the door with footpaths through countryside and woodland. Open fields surround the barn for off-lead exercise. The stone barn structure and rural position make this ideal for pets. Bring your dog to enjoy genuine countryside walks from this converted barn.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Riverside Barn

The Pandora Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR3 6QL

The Old Ale House Truro

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR1 2AY

Heron Inn Malpas

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR1 1SL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Riverside Barn

What barn conversion features does Riverside Barn have?

The property retains original oak beams across the ceilings and exposed stone walls throughout. High vaulted ceilings and timber frames show the building's agricultural past as a working barn.

Is Riverside Barn pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The rural Fal Valley setting provides excellent walking routes straight from the door with footpaths through countryside and woodland.

How many guests does the barn sleep?

Riverside Barn accommodates six guests across three bedrooms. The converted barn offers family-sized accommodation with modern facilities within the original stone structure.

What is the location like around the barn?

The barn sits in peaceful Cornish countryside near the River Fal with views over farmland. Truro lies four miles north whilst Falmouth's coast is nine miles south for beach access.

What living spaces does the barn conversion offer?

An open-plan ground floor combines kitchen and dining areas under vaulted ceilings. The original barn proportions create a spacious living area with exposed beams and stonework throughout.

Can you walk from Riverside Barn?

Footpaths lead directly from the property into the Fal Valley. The rural location offers countryside walks through fields and woodland with routes along the river and through farmland.

What attractions are near the barn?

Truro Cathedral stands 4 miles away whilst the Eden Project is 14 miles distant. Trelissick Garden (3 miles) and Falmouth's maritime attractions (9 miles) make excellent day trips from the barn.

What makes this barn conversion special?

Authentic period features include original oak beams and exposed stone walls. The peaceful Fal Valley location combines rural tranquillity with easy access to Cornwall's major attractions and coastal towns.