Chy-an-var in Polzeath | Stunning Cornwall Barn Conversion

About Chy-an-var

Chy-An-Var is a spacious detached holiday home in Cornwall, perfect for bringing together up to eight guests. The property sits in the peaceful village of St Teath, between Bodmin Moor and the North Cornwall coast. Groups can enjoy a large enclosed garden ideal for outdoor gatherings and barbecues.

St Teath offers a quiet countryside setting with easy access to both moorland walks and coastal paths. The village has a local pub within walking distance.

The accommodation features four bedrooms: one king-size, one double and two twins. There are two bathrooms plus a ground-floor shower room. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas with comfortable seating for everyone. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and washing machine making group catering straightforward.

Port Isaac lies 6 miles away (15 minutes) offering harbour views and coastal scenery. Tintagel Castle sits 8 miles away (18 minutes). Padstow's beaches and shops are 9 miles away (20 minutes). Bodmin Moor provides walking routes 7 miles away (16 minutes).

Chy-An-Var works brilliantly for families or friends wanting coastal and countryside access from one base. The combination of space, location and facilities makes this an excellent group booking.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Bed linen and towels are included in rent
✓Oil central heating
✓Electric integrated oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher
✓Tv, dvd player, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Private parking for 3 cars
✓Ev charging point
✓Garage with table tennis
✓Wetsuit store and rinse with outside shower
✓Lawned garden with patio, patio furniture and bbq
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Chy-an-var

Spacious Layout

The open-plan living area and four bedrooms give everyone plenty of personal space whilst keeping the group connected for meals and socialising together.

Enclosed Garden

The large private garden provides a safe outdoor space for children to play and adults to relax with alfresco dining throughout your stay.

Coastal Access

Multiple North Cornwall beaches sit within a short drive, perfect for groups wanting variety in their coastal days out and water activities.

Village Location

St Teath's peaceful setting offers countryside tranquillity whilst keeping popular attractions like Port Isaac and Tintagel easily reachable for group excursions.

Ground Floor Facilities

The ground-floor shower room adds practical convenience for larger groups and provides accessible facilities for guests with mobility considerations.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The full kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine makes self-catering for eight people manageable, keeping costs down for group holidays.

Getting To Chy-an-var

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Chy-An-Var by car, take the A39 Atlantic Highway and follow signs to St Teath. The property is easily accessible from the main road network with off-road parking for two cars available on arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi journey takes around 25 minutes to reach the property in St Teath.

Off-road parking for two cars

Bodmin Parkway station (12 miles)

Easily accessible from the A39

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

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

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 8 miles

PL34 0HE

Port Isaac Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

PL29 3RH

Camel Trail Padstow

Distance: 9 miles

PL28 8LE

Bodmin Moor

Distance: 7 miles

PL30 4AQ

South West Coast Path Port Isaac

Distance: 6 miles

PL29 3RH

Pentire Head

Distance: 8 miles

PL27 6QY

Wadebridge Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 7AQ

Tesco Superstore Wadebridge

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 7SQ

Padstow Shops

Distance: 9 miles

PL28 8BY

Port Isaac Village

Distance: 6 miles

PL29 3RH

Wadebridge

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 7AQ

Bodmin Town

Distance: 10 miles

PL31 2DQ

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 8 miles

PL34 0HE

Port Isaac Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

PL29 3RH

Camel Trail Padstow

Distance: 9 miles

PL28 8LE

Bodmin Moor

Distance: 7 miles

PL30 4AQ

South West Coast Path Port Isaac

Distance: 6 miles

PL29 3RH

Pentire Head

Distance: 8 miles

PL27 6QY

Wadebridge Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 7AQ

Tesco Superstore Wadebridge

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 7SQ

Padstow Shops

Distance: 9 miles

PL28 8BY

Port Isaac Village

Distance: 6 miles

PL29 3RH

Wadebridge

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 7AQ

Bodmin Town

Distance: 10 miles

PL31 2DQ

Is Chy-an-var Right For You

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

For Families

Children can explore the large enclosed garden safely whilst adults relax nearby. Port Isaac beach sits 6 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Tintagel Castle offers historical adventures 8 miles away. The Camel Trail in Padstow provides family cycling routes. Bodmin Moor has open spaces for outdoor play and exploration within easy reach of the property.

Everyone Will Love...

The open-plan living space at Chy-An-Var brings groups together naturally. The kitchen flows into the dining area with seating for eight, then continues into the sitting area with comfortable sofas. This layout means cooks can chat whilst preparing meals and everyone stays connected. The large enclosed garden extends the social space outdoors for barbecues and evening gatherings under Cornish skies.

Pet Friendly

Chy-An-Var does not accept pets. The property operates a no-pets policy so guests will need to arrange alternative care for their animals. Nearby kennels and catteries in the Wadebridge and Bodmin areas can provide accommodation for pets during your stay. The enclosed garden and rural location would otherwise suit dogs well, but house rules prevent animal guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Chy-an-var

The Port Gaverne Hotel

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL29 3SQ

The Molesworth Arms St Teath

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL30 3JQ

The Cornish Arms Pendoggett

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL30 3HH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Chy-an-var

How many people does Chy-An-Var sleep?

The property accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms: one king-size, one double and two twin rooms. Two bathrooms and a ground-floor shower room serve all guests comfortably.

Is Chy-An-Var pet friendly?

No, this property does not accept pets. Guests should make alternative arrangements for their animals during their stay.

What facilities are available for groups?

The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas with seating for eight. The enclosed garden provides outdoor space for group activities and barbecues.

Where is the nearest beach?

Port Isaac beach sits 6 miles away, approximately 15 minutes by car. Padstow's beaches are 9 miles away, taking around 20 minutes to reach.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, off-road parking is available for two vehicles. Additional cars may need to use nearby village parking areas.

What's nearby for group activities?

Tintagel Castle lies 8 miles away offering historical exploration. Bodmin Moor provides walking routes 7 miles away, whilst Port Isaac and Padstow offer coastal activities within 20 minutes.

Can we cook for a large group here?

The kitchen includes an oven, hob, dishwasher, washing machine and full-size fridge-freezer. The dining area seats eight people comfortably for group meals.

What's the local area like?

St Teath is a quiet Cornish village with a pub within walking distance. The location sits between Bodmin Moor and the North Cornwall coast, offering countryside and seaside access.