Alpha in St Minver | Stunning Cornwall Barn Conversion

About Alpha

Alpha is a spacious holiday property in Cornwall that sleeps up to 12 guests. Located near the North Cornish coast, this property offers excellent group accommodation with plenty of space for everyone to spread out. The property features a games room with pool table and table tennis for entertainment.

The surrounding area offers stunning coastal scenery and easy access to some of Cornwall's best beaches. You'll find yourself perfectly positioned to explore both the rugged coastline and peaceful countryside.

The accommodation comprises three separate units. The main house sleeps 8 across 4 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. An annexe sleeps 2 in 1 bedroom with its own bathroom. A studio apartment sleeps 2 with 1 bedroom and bathroom. Combined living spaces provide excellent areas for groups to gather.

Padstow lies 6 miles away (15 minutes) for harbour dining and shops. Newquay beaches are 12 miles distant (20 minutes). Port Isaac sits 8 miles away (18 minutes). The Eden Project is 16 miles (25 minutes).

Alpha delivers flexible multi-unit accommodation perfect for extended families or friend groups wanting space and privacy whilst staying together. Book through Alpha for your Cornish group break.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating with woodburning stove
✓Oven and hob, microwave, 2 x fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine
✓2 x smart tv, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking for 3 cars
✓Lawned garden patio
✓Two well-behaved pets welcome
✓If you wish to bring more pets, please enquire beforehand
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 2 miles, pub 1 mile, beach 2.3 miles
✓Please note: this property can only accept check in on a friday

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Alpha

Multi-Unit Layout

Three separate units give groups privacy whilst staying together. Perfect for families wanting their own space whilst remaining close.

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and table tennis keep everyone entertained. Great for rainy days and evening competitions between family members.

Coastal Location

North Cornwall beaches within easy reach. Multiple surf spots and sandy bays less than 20 minutes drive away.

Sleeps 12 Comfortably

Spacious accommodation for larger groups. Everyone gets proper sleeping space across the three well-appointed units.

Near Padstow

Just 6 miles from this famous fishing port. Easy access to restaurants and harbour-side attractions for group days out.

Rural Setting

Peaceful countryside location with plenty of outdoor space. Children can play safely whilst adults relax in the grounds.

Getting To Alpha

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Alpha by car, take the A39 Atlantic Highway and follow signs towards St Endellion. The property is easily accessible from main routes and offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 14 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will complete your journey to this Cornish retreat.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Bodmin Parkway station (14 miles)

Easily accessible from the A39

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Padstow Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

PL28 8AQ

The Eden Project

Distance: 16 miles

PL24 2SG

Port Isaac

Distance: 8 miles

PL29 3RH

Camel Trail

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 6DP

South West Coast Path

Distance: 5 miles

PL27 6SA

Pentire Point

Distance: 4 miles

PL27 6QY

Padstow Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

PL28 8BY

Wadebridge Supermarkets

Distance: 5 miles

PL27 7AL

Rock Village Stores

Distance: 3 miles

PL27 6JS

Newquay Airport

Distance: 15 miles

TR8 4RQ

Bodmin Parkway Station

Distance: 14 miles

PL30 4AY

Wadebridge Town

Distance: 5 miles

PL27 7AE

Padstow Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

PL28 8AQ

The Eden Project

Distance: 16 miles

PL24 2SG

Port Isaac

Distance: 8 miles

PL29 3RH

Camel Trail

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 6DP

South West Coast Path

Distance: 5 miles

PL27 6SA

Pentire Point

Distance: 4 miles

PL27 6QY

Padstow Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

PL28 8BY

Wadebridge Supermarkets

Distance: 5 miles

PL27 7AL

Rock Village Stores

Distance: 3 miles

PL27 6JS

Newquay Airport

Distance: 15 miles

TR8 4RQ

Bodmin Parkway Station

Distance: 14 miles

PL30 4AY

Wadebridge Town

Distance: 5 miles

PL27 7AE

Is Alpha Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love the games room with pool table and table tennis for hours of entertainment. The property's grounds offer safe outdoor space for playing. Nearby beaches provide rock pooling and sandcastle opportunities. The Eden Project makes an excellent educational day out. Padstow harbour offers crabbing and boat trips that younger guests enjoy thoroughly.

Everyone Will Love...

The dedicated games room stands out as the star group feature at Alpha. Equipped with a full-size pool table and table tennis table, this space provides endless entertainment for all ages. Groups can organise tournaments and competitions during evenings. The separate games area means noise won't disturb those relaxing elsewhere in the accommodation.

Pet Friendly

Alpha does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy across all three accommodation units. This makes it suitable for guests with allergies or those preferring pet-free environments. Nearby kennels and catteries can accommodate your animals during your stay. The policy helps maintain high cleanliness standards throughout the property for all guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Alpha

The Mariners Public House

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL27 6TB

Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8BY

The Cornish Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL27 6LD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Alpha

Is Alpha pet friendly?

Alpha does not accept pets. The property maintains a no-pets policy across all three accommodation units.

How many people does Alpha sleep?

Alpha sleeps 12 guests across three separate units. The main house accommodates 8, the annexe sleeps 2 and the studio apartment sleeps 2.

What entertainment facilities are available?

The games room features a full-size pool table and table tennis table. These facilities are shared between all guests staying at the property.

How far is Alpha from the beach?

The nearest beaches are approximately 6-8 miles away. Newquay's surf beaches are 12 miles distant, taking around 20 minutes by car.

Is there parking at Alpha?

Yes, the property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles. There is ample space for all guests to park conveniently on site.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The main house has 4 bedrooms sleeping 8 people. The annexe contains 1 bedroom for 2 guests and the studio has 1 bedroom for 2 guests.

Are the units interconnected?

The three units are separate but located on the same property. Groups can move freely between buildings whilst maintaining privacy in their own accommodation.

What shops are nearby?

Padstow offers supermarkets and shops 6 miles away. The town has everything needed for self-catering groups including bakeries and local produce stores.