The Linhay

The Linhay is a stunning, light-filled barn conversion where rustic charm and modern luxury come together beautifully. Designed for relaxed holiday living, the open-plan kitchen, breakfast area, dining space and sitting room create a warm and sociable setting, perfect for families and friends to gather, unwind and enjoy time together.

At the heart of the home, a picturesque inglenook fireplace with a traditional wood burner is surrounded by cosy seating, creating the perfect spot for post-beach cups of tea, evening drinks or quiet moments after a day exploring the coast. Exposed beams, original features and an elegant muted palette bring a wonderful balance of contemporary style and timeless countryside character.

The bedrooms are calm and luxurious retreats, dressed in fine white linens, delicate fabrics and snug duvets to ensure every guest can fully relax and recharge. Soft textures and thoughtful styling create a peaceful atmosphere throughout, making The Linhay feel both indulgent and wonderfully homely.

French doors from the living area lead out to a large, secure walled garden, once the old farmyard, where children can play safely while adults relax in the sunshine. Comfortable seating is dotted throughout the garden, inviting guests to soak up the Cornish rays, read a book or enjoy a quiet morning coffee in the fresh country air.

A paved dining area with a large table makes al fresco meals a joy for the whole family, from leisurely breakfasts to relaxed summer suppers under open skies. Step outside and admire the striking granite pillars and walls of quartz and spar stone, beautiful reminders of The Linhay’s historic farm life and original character.

For the ultimate in relaxation, sink into the bubbling hot tub and let the peaceful rural surroundings work their magic. Whether returning from sandy beach days, coastal walks or lazy afternoons in the garden, this indulgent touch makes every stay feel extra special.

With its combination of style, comfort, heritage detail and family-friendly spaces, The Linhay promises a truly memorable Cornish getaway in every season.

If you’re seeking a serene escape, the peacefulness of this rural hamlet offers pure bliss, with only birdsong and distant coastal breezes to break the silence. Tucked away near Mawgan Porth, The Linhay enjoys the best of both worlds – a tranquil countryside setting with the dramatic North Cornwall coastline just minutes away.

When adventure calls, an array of stunning beaches are within easy reach. Mawgan Porth offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with golden sands and great surf, while nearby Porthcothan, Constantine Bay, Booby’s Bay, Harlyn and Trevone each bring their own character, from wide open spaces and rolling dunes to sheltered coves and excellent conditions for watersports.

The surrounding coastline is perfect for exploration, with the South West Coast Path linking many of these beaches and offering breathtaking clifftop walks, sea views and hidden coves along the way. Whether you’re heading out for a gentle stroll or a full day’s hike, the scenery is endlessly rewarding.

Closer to home, the village of St Merryn is just a short drive away, with a great selection of local amenities and well-loved eateries including The Cornish Arms. The nearby St Eval Candle Workshop is a lovely spot to browse and pick up a unique souvenir, while the wider area is dotted with farm shops, cafés and artisan producers celebrating the best of Cornwall.

Padstow, just 7 miles away, offers a vibrant harbour scene with renowned restaurants, boutique shops and opportunities for boat trips and coastal exploration. The Camel Trail is also easily accessible, perfect for cycling or walking along the estuary towards Wadebridge and beyond.

For those looking to stay active, Trevose Golf Club and other courses are within easy reach, while the coastline and countryside provide endless options for surfing, paddleboarding, cycling and exploring.

Whether you’re planning beach-filled days, coastal adventures or simply time to switch off and unwind, The Linhay offers the perfect gateway to experiencing the very best of North Cornwall.