Cornhill Farm Cottages form part of a 130 acre family run working farm, producing beef, cereals and winter vegetables. The cottages are traditionally converted stone barns, set in beautiful, open countryside for more information please look at our Cottage’s Page. Guests are welcome to enjoy all the farm has to offer, from seeing the cows and calves, saddleback pigs or Shetland ponies, to quiet walks around the farm where you can enjoy the picturesque views of St Austell Bay and Luxulyan Valley. There is undercover parking adjacent to the cottages as well as a large play area with swings, a slide and a see-saw.

The village of St Blazey is within walking distance of the accommodation where you will find “The Packhorse” (public house),village post office and convenience store and local Co-Op supermarket. Within a 3 mile radius there is a 24 hour Tesco and Asda. Further a field, but still within 30 minutes drive is the beautiful cathedral city of Truro.

This area of Cornwall has much to offer the visitors, a more detailed list of attractions can be found on our attractions page. Cornhill Farm Cottages are set in an ideal location from which to explore this picturesque part of the county  

Our Comments / Pictures page has pictures of our animals. Information on each cottage as well as other facilities can be found on our cottages page.

The world famous Eden Project is within walking distance of the cottages and anyone who wishes to walk or cycle, will benefit from a £4.00 discount off the entry price. For information on a wide variety of local attractions why not visit our Attractions Page.

The cottages are situated less than 2 miles away from the sandy beaches, which form St Austell bay . They are located within an easy drive of Newquay and the spectacular north coast, all of which offer many quiet coves, beaches, fishing villages and the coastal footpath.

Passing close by the cottages is the Saints Way (“forth an syns” in Cornish), a 26 mile trail which runs from Padstow to Fowey, through beautiful countryside, including the picturesque Luxulyan Valley where you can see the Treffry Viaduct, (pictured). Along the route a wide variety of flora and fauna can be found.

For those interested in our maritime heritage, the Shipwreck, Rescue and Heritage centre at the historic old port of Charlestown offers an insight into the perils of the sea. In addition to this the National Maritime Museum is now open in Falmouth. This complex has a wide range of vessels, past and present on display, together with many hands-on exhibits.

There are many opportunities for leisure pursuits, all within easy driving distance. These include: horse riding and cycling on the Camel Trail near Padstow, surfing at Newquay, fishing trips from Mevagissey, walking, ten pin bowling in St Austell to name but a few.

You may wish to visit the many beautiful gardens that thrive in the mild Cornish climate. Of these, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Tregrehan Gardens and the National Trust Gardens of Lanhydrock House and Cotehele are well worth considering.