Useful Information. is on the left just after the bend. It has two sets of wooden gates. Skillywadden Barn is not on the main sewer. If you miss this turning, the next building you see on the left is Skillywadden an old school house which is being done up, then a signpost for All waste water is processed on site, in a system of tanks Church. You need to turn back, or you will end up under the drive, and once cleaned it is returned to the on the road to St. Ives. nearby stream. Visitors are requested to flush toilet paper Barn only into the toilets, not thicker items such as make up From St. Ives: Take the coast road signposted for removal tissues, tampons etc. as they damage the and St. Just. Follow this past Rosewall Hill on your left, around Self catering holiday accommodation system. some steep curves, then take a small turning on the left signposted for Towednack. Stay on this lane until you see a Eco – friendly cleaning materials, washing up liquid and right turn, just after the Church, for , Georgia and other necessaries are provided for visitors use. Embla. Take this turning, and follow the lane over the little bridge to Skillywadden. How to find Skillywadden Barn

From A30 and the North: Follow the A30 until you reach Nearby places of Interest include St. Ives with its the island where you take the right turn for St Ives on the harbour, beaches, restaurants and galleries, including Tate St. A3074. This takes about two hours from the M5 at Exeter. Ives; Zennor; Cape ; Lands’ End; , Take the next turning on the left marked for Downs. At Mousehole with its historic harbour and village; St. Michael’s Lelant Downs bear right and follow the road (about three miles) Mount; and a little further afield, ; ; Falmouth; until you come to the T junction with the B3311. The Eden Project near St. Austell and the Lost Gardens of Turn left here and then almost immediately right off the B3311 Heligan near Mevagissey. onto a narrow lane. This is signposted to Towednack. Follow this road. It curves quite a lot. Towednack

Ignore the sign to Penderleath on your left, and take the right fork (about 200yds) and follow this road to Cold Harbour (about St. Ives. one mile). At Cold Harbour the lane swings round to the right. Follow this, ignoring the left fork marked for Penzance and take the first left turn (about 200 yards) for Skillywadden. This is signposted for Amalveor, Georgia and Embla. We are about Telephone 01736 791717 800 yards down the lane on the sharp right hand bend just after the small bridge with metal railings painted green. Skillywadden

Skillywadden Barn is approximately 200 years old, The sitting room has views over the moorland from a large and has recently been converted to provide modern picture window, roof lights, and log burning stove, in opening to a small balcony. accommodation for up to 4 people. It is situated in ideal touring and walking country, on the Tinnners Way, a footpath that runs from St. Just to St. Ives, and close to the South West Coast Path.

Bed linen, towels and essentials such as washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets, toilet rolls and tea towels are supplied. addition to central heating radiators. The dining kitchen is There is a flat screen television, DVD player, radio/CD fully equipped with double oven electric cooker, The accommodation comprises an entrance hall from player in the sitting room. microwave, refrigerator with small freezer compartment, enclosed garden, 1 twin and one double bedroom, each We also have three adult bicycles available for visitors to dishwasher and washing machine. It has French doors with its own en suite toilet and shower on the ground floor, borrow. and living accommodation on the first floor. Visitors are welcome to use the garden, and there is also a separate area reserved for their use.

We do not permit smoking in the Barn, and do not take pets.

Rates are from £235 - £590 per week. 3 and 4 night breaks are available outside of peak times. For availability and bookings, telephone Diane Taylor on 01736 791717 or email [email protected]

Write to Skillywadden, Towednack, St. Ives, Cornwall. TR26 3AX.

We are open all year