
The Shippen is a converted stone barn in Cornwall's far west, close to Penzance. Original granite walls and exposed timber beams give this single-storey retreat authentic rural character. The barn sits in a peaceful hamlet surrounded by farmland and open countryside.
Fields and hedgerows stretch out in every direction. You're just three miles from the coast. The Cornish landscape feels wild and unspoilt here.
Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests. There's one double and one twin room. The bathroom has a shower over the bath. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining space and sitting room with original beams overhead.
The Shippen is a converted stone barn in Cornwall's far west, close to Penzance. Original granite walls and exposed timber beams give this single-storey retreat authentic rural character. The barn sits in a peaceful hamlet surrounded by farmland and open countryside.
Fields and hedgerows stretch out in every direction. You're just three miles from the coast. The Cornish landscape feels wild and unspoilt here.
Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests. There's one double and one twin room. The bathroom has a shower over the bath. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining space and sitting room with original beams overhead. French doors open to a private patio with garden furniture.
St Michael's Mount lies 6 miles east (15 minutes). Minack Theatre perches on the cliffs 8 miles west (20 minutes). Land's End is 10 miles away (25 minutes). Penzance offers shops, galleries and the harbour just 3 miles north (10 minutes).
The Shippen suits couples or small families wanting authentic barn living near Cornwall's dramatic coastline. Book this one for proper countryside peace.
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Thick stone walls and traditional Cornish granite give the barn real heritage character throughout the ground floor living spaces.
Authentic wooden beams cross the ceilings in the open-plan living area, creating that classic barn conversion atmosphere guests expect.
Surrounded by working farmland and open fields, the barn offers proper countryside quiet away from busy tourist areas.
Just three miles from Cornwall's rugged shoreline, you can reach beaches and coastal paths within minutes by car.
The kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under beamed ceilings, perfect for sociable gatherings and family time.
French doors lead to your own patio with garden furniture where you can sit outside and enjoy the countryside views.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Shippen by car, take the A30 towards Penzance and follow signs for the B3311. The barn is located in a quiet hamlet off this road with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penzance, just 3 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your countryside retreat.
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