Solana, Whitsand Bay

About Solana

Solana is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Cornwall. Exposed beams and original stonework run throughout this traditional rural retreat. The barn sits in peaceful countryside near Callington with views across open fields and rolling Cornish farmland. A wood-burning stove warms the main living space on cooler evenings.

The surrounding landscape offers genuine countryside peace. Fields stretch out in every direction. You'll spot local wildlife from the windows and enjoy complete rural quiet.

The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan kitchen and living area features vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams. Large windows flood the space with natural light. The kitchen comes fully equipped for self-catering.

Tamar Valley AONB lies 4 miles away (10 minutes). Cotehele House and Gardens sits 6 miles north (15 minutes). Kit Hill Country Park offers walking trails 3 miles distant (8 minutes). Dartmoor National Park begins 8 miles east (20 minutes).

Solana suits couples wanting a peaceful countryside escape in an authentic Cornish barn. The combination of original features and rural location makes this conversion special.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Electric central heating
✓Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with freezer box, washing machine, dishwasher
✓Smart TV, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Designated parking for 1 car
✓Wrap-around patio with bench
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 2.1 miles, pub 1.7 miles, beach 0.5 miles
✓Note: the property is accessed via steep, stone steps, unsuitable for those with limited mobility; please take care
✓Note: strictly no pets
✓Note: the garden is not enclosed; please supervise children near the cliffside

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Solana

Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams span the vaulted ceiling throughout the main living space creating authentic barn character and architectural interest.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional wood burner provides cosy warmth and atmosphere during cooler months whilst highlighting the barn's rural heritage.

Open Countryside Views

Windows overlook peaceful Cornish farmland with uninterrupted views across fields where you can watch local wildlife and enjoy complete tranquillity.

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls from the original agricultural building remain exposed adding texture and authentic period character throughout the conversion.

Vaulted Ceilings

High vaulted ceilings create a sense of space and light whilst showcasing the barn's original timber frame structure.

Rural Cornwall Location

Set in genuine countryside near Callington with easy access to Tamar Valley AONB and Dartmoor National Park for exploration.

Getting To Solana

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Solana by car, take the A388 towards Callington and follow local roads to the property. The barn conversion is easily accessible with off-road parking available for guests upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gunnislake, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to your Cornish countryside retreat.

Off-road parking available

Gunnislake station (6 miles)

Accessible from the A388

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cotehele House and Gardens

Distance: 6 miles

PL12 6TA

Kit Hill Country Park

Distance: 3 miles

PL17 8AX

Tamar Valley AONB

Distance: 4 miles

PL18 9NX

Kit Hill Summit Walk

Distance: 3 miles

PL17 8AX

Tamar Valley Discovery Trail

Distance: 4 miles

PL18 9NX

Dartmoor National Park

Distance: 8 miles

PL20 6QF

Callington Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

PL17 7BD

Tavistock Market

Distance: 9 miles

PL19 0AE

Liskeard Shops

Distance: 10 miles

PL14 3JE

Gunnislake Station

Distance: 6 miles

PL18 9BW

Callington Medical Centre

Distance: 2 miles

PL17 7ES

Local Bus Services

Distance: 2 miles

PL17 7BD

Cotehele House and Gardens

Distance: 6 miles

PL12 6TA

Kit Hill Country Park

Distance: 3 miles

PL17 8AX

Tamar Valley AONB

Distance: 4 miles

PL18 9NX

Kit Hill Summit Walk

Distance: 3 miles

PL17 8AX

Tamar Valley Discovery Trail

Distance: 4 miles

PL18 9NX

Dartmoor National Park

Distance: 8 miles

PL20 6QF

Callington Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

PL17 7BD

Tavistock Market

Distance: 9 miles

PL19 0AE

Liskeard Shops

Distance: 10 miles

PL14 3JE

Gunnislake Station

Distance: 6 miles

PL18 9BW

Callington Medical Centre

Distance: 2 miles

PL17 7ES

Local Bus Services

Distance: 2 miles

PL17 7BD

Is Solana Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The barn conversion sits in peaceful Cornish countryside with open fields surrounding the property. Children can explore the rural setting and spot local wildlife from the windows. The open-plan living space provides room for family time together. The rural location offers fresh air and outdoor space for active youngsters to enjoy.

Groups Will Love...

The vaulted ceilings showcase exposed timber beams spanning the full width of the original agricultural building. These oak beams form the structural heart of the barn conversion and create impressive height throughout the main living space. Original stonework complements the timber frame whilst large windows flood the interior with natural light. The wood-burning stove sits beneath the beams adding warmth and atmosphere.

Pet Friendly

The property details for Solana don't confirm whether pets are welcome at this barn conversion. The rural Cornish setting and surrounding farmland would suit dogs with fields and countryside walks nearby. Kit Hill Country Park sits just 3 miles away offering excellent walking trails. Contact the owner directly to confirm the pet policy before booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Solana

The Coachmakers Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL17 7AS

The Tamar Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL18 9PA

The Cornish Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL17 8PE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Solana

What original barn features does Solana have?

Solana retains exposed timber beams across vaulted ceilings and original stone walls throughout. The conversion also features a traditional wood-burning stove in the main living area.

Is Solana pet friendly?

The property details don't specify pet policies for Solana. Contact the owner directly to confirm whether dogs are welcome at this barn conversion.

What is the countryside setting like around the barn?

Solana sits in peaceful Cornish farmland near Callington with open field views in all directions. The rural location provides genuine quiet away from busy areas.

How many people does Solana sleep?

The barn conversion accommodates guests in well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathroom facilities. The open-plan living space features vaulted ceilings and a fully equipped kitchen.

What can we do near Solana?

Tamar Valley AONB sits 4 miles away whilst Cotehele House and Gardens lies 6 miles north. Kit Hill Country Park offers walks 3 miles away and Dartmoor National Park begins 8 miles east.

Is there parking at the barn?

The barn conversion provides off-road parking for guests. The rural location means you'll need a car to explore the surrounding Cornish countryside.

What makes staying in this barn conversion special?

The combination of exposed beams and original stonework creates authentic agricultural character. Vaulted ceilings and the wood burner add to the traditional barn atmosphere.

What are the living spaces like at Solana?

The open-plan kitchen and living area features high vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams. Large windows bring in natural light and provide views across the surrounding farmland.