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Carnwidden Farm is a family run business situated at the end of a long tree-lined driveway. It is surrounded by 24 acres of its own grounds, in the picturesque countryside of Cornwall, England in the UK. We are located just outside Falmouth and are within 15 minutes of Truro, Helston and The Lizard Peninsula.

The farm buildings have been completely redeveloped to the highest of standards and fitted to a very high specification assuring your comfort throughout your stay. Across the courtyard from the main house, the self-catering accommodation comprises of two detached, newly converted barns.

Guests staying for 1 week or more can expect a complimentary 'Welcome Basket' with samples of local Cornish produce - cheeses, cottage loaves, fudge and yogurt. We also provide a welcome pack of tea, coffee, sugar and milk.

Being in a convenient location just outside Falmouth, Carnwidden can offer you a superb base from which to explore Cornwall. We are close to Stithians lake, with its variety of water sports and dinghy sailing. Ships and Castles in Falmouth offer swimming and fitness facilities. We are half an hour drive to the Eden Project and a little further for Tintagel, home of King Arthur. Take a helicopter ride or sail to the Isles of Scilly. Visit the artistic community in St Ives and the Tate Gallery. Cultural, historical and scientific - it's all here waiting to be found.

Swallow Barn - With canopied and beamed ceiling, the accommodation comprises a large open-plan lounge-diner opening out onto the private patio/garden area with views across the fields. The character of the old barn has been maintained with exposed granite lintels and unusual solid elm window sills.
The charming, fully integrated kitchen with all modern appliances is off to one side, with tasteful modern units and pleasant views overlooking paddocks and farmland. A feature wrought iron balcony overlooks the stairwell leading to the ground floor.

With the entrance conveniently located near the car parking area the porch allows for the removal and storage of coats & boots. Leading into the reception area with the stairs leading to the first floor there is ample storage for cases etc under the stairs.
Swallow Barn hosts three comfortably furnished, country style bedrooms with ample storage space. The master double bedroom has its own en suite shower-room and has double glazed doors leading to a private, sheltered patio area with table & chairs just perfect for morning tea in the sunlight. The bathroom features an old arched window allowing plenty of light.

Just outside the main living area the garden is part lawn and part patio with a table & ample seating to ensure full enjoyment of the relaxing evening sunshine.

Dove Cottage - With a high canopied ceiling and beams, this barn has been thoughtfully converted to include a lounge-diner and open-plan kitchen leading through 2 double glazed doors to its own private tree-lined garden. With views across the yard to the stable complex and fields to the rear, it features unusual solid wood window sills. With a wrought iron gallery and hand rail, the fully carpeted stairs lead to the ground floor.

With a porch entrance for coat & boot removal the accommodation comprises 2 double bedrooms, 1 with twin beds and a well designed shower room.

To the rear of the barn at first floor level leading from the living area, the garden is laid as part patio and part lawn, with mature trees to one side and gateway leading to the fields beyond for those wishing to take a stroll around the Farm.

No need to overload the car unlike other self catering accommodation holidays, your stay with us includes all bedding, duvets, bathroom towels and tea towels. Our guests need only provide beach towels!
Each unit is fully equipped with crockery and cutlery together with clothes washing facilities, dishwashers and microwave ovens.
As well as the main colour television in the living area every bedroom has its own small colour television. All electricity and heating is included in the price and there are no hidden charges.

Being just off the main A394 near Falmouth, we are conveniently located to enable our guests to travel all over Cornwall with ease. However for those wishing to relax, the newly refurbished accommodation and facilities also provide the space to 'take time out' and recharge your batteries.

Tel 01209 861 660

www.carnwidden.co.uk

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