Welcome to Contention Barn, a charming one-bedroom detached barn conversion in the picturesque hamlet of Penhallow. Enjoy a glass of wine with your loved one while stargazing on clear nights or unwind listening to birdsong in the enclosed garden with garden furniture. With private parking for 1 car and just a 5-minute drive from local pub, this peaceful retreat offers convenience and easy access to outdoor adventures.
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
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About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Perranporth
Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this barn conversion in Penhallow serves as the perfect home base for your exploration of this stunning part of the world.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Air source heat pump central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Welcome pack. Back garden with garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead in public areas (sheep country). Private gated parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please Note: Sorry, no children.. Welcome to Contention Barn, a charming one-bedroom detached barn conversion, nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Penhallow, close to the popular seaside resort of Perranporth. Experience the tranquillity and beauty of the Cornwall countryside in this idyllic location, it’s a perfect haven for couples seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to outdoor adventures, the location is strategically positioned for easy access to both Newquay and Truro, providing the opportunity to explore the vibrant towns and their attractions.
The open-plan living area provides a delightful space to unwind, with large windows overlooking the enclosed garden, great for your four-legged friend. This not only brings in natural light but also offers a perfect vantage point for stargazing on clear nights. Imagine enjoying a glass of wine with your loved one, surrounded by the beauty of the countryside and the incredible night skies, or just relax and unwind listening to the sounds of birds.
Situated just a 5-minute drive from a local pub, ideal if you don’t want to cook, this barn conversion offers convenience and a warm, welcoming atmosphere ideal as a base for exploring this beautiful part of Cornwall. The nearest beach, Perranporth is just 2 miles away and is renowned among surfers for its waves, ideal if you want to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The town has independent gift shops, cafés, and restaurants as well as an art gallery so well worth spending a day here, its ideal if you need to pick up some bits and pieces that you may have forgotten. From the property, numerous walking trails beckon, allowing you to explore the scenic surroundings at your own pace. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, the diverse landscape caters to all preferences.
This cottage is thoughtfully designed, unsuitable for children due to having only one bedroom and not suitable for Electric Wheelchairs or Electric Mobility Scooters, but a four-legged friend is more than welcome, and there’s no additional charge for your canine companion. Beach 2 miles.
There is private gated parking ample for one car. Beach 2 miles.
No children or babies allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Property amenities
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the ocean
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
Located in Truro, this cottage is in a rural area and by the ocean. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fistral Beach and Watergate Bay Beach. Truro Leisure Centre and Holywell Bay Fun Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Truro travel guide
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Perranporth pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Perranporth?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Perranporth?
Check-out is at 9:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Perranporth located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Perranporth Beach, Ticket to Ride Surf School, and Perranporth Golf Club. St Agnes Museum and Trevaunance Cove are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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1 bedroom accommodation in Perranporth Reviews
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Would highly recommend. Safe for our dog, secure overall. Has everything you need and comfortable. Excellent location. Only 1 small change would be if the 2 seater was a recliner. This said, we would definitely stay again.
Maz & Tim
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8/10 Good
Delisle Harper
Jul 8, 2025
Lovely holiday, would definitely reccomend to others.
Lovely holiday, would definitely reccomend to others.