Business Details
27 Years
experience
Luxury Self-Catering Cottages in Penzance, Cornwall
Established in 1999, Boscrowan Farm has been meticulously transformed into a sanctuary for those seeking luxury and tranquility in Cornwall. Our commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship is evident in every aspect of our operation, from wildlife conservation to eco-friendly practices. The award-winning self-catering cottages, Peace and Plenty and Ring and Thimble, blend spacious family-friendly accommodation with private gardens, wood-burning stoves, and thoughtfully curated amenities like complimentary cream teas and beach gear. Nestled near Penzance, our property offers easy access to iconic Cornish attractions while maintaining a serene rural setting. The Harris family, with decades of local knowledge, ensures guests experience both the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region.Our dedication to excellence has earned us numerous accolades and a loyal clientele returning year after year. The farms animals and gardens enhance the visitor experience, creating a unique blend of hospitality and rural life. We pride ourselves on anticipating guest needs, from providing wicker picnic baskets to recommending hidden gems in the area. Our partnerships with local businesses ensure fresh produce and authentic experiences. With a focus on E-E-A-T principles, we demonstrate expertise through our meticulous attention to detail, authoritativeness via industry recognition, and trustworthiness through transparent communication and consistent service quality.
Services
Self-Catering Cottages
Family-Friendly Accommodation
Garden Access
Local Tourist Guide
Pet-Friendly Stays
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer award-winning self-catering cottages with luxury amenities in a sustainable setting.
- Our family-run farm provides personalized service and insider knowledge of Cornwall.
- Complimentary cream teas and beach gear enhance your holiday experience.
- Proximity to Penzance, St Ives, and coastal attractions ensures convenience.
- Private gardens and pet-friendly policies cater to diverse guest needs.
What people say
Hidden gem
Peaceful
Luxurious
Family-friendly
Thoughtful touches
Services
Self-Catering Cottages
Our award-winning cottages combine luxury with rural charm, offering spacious accommodation for families and couples. Each property features private gardens, modern kitchens, and eco-friendly amenities. Guests enjoy complimentary cream teas and access to farm animals, creating a unique blend of comfort and countryside living.
Family-Friendly Stays
Designed for multi-generational groups, our cottages include child-friendly facilities like play areas and animal interaction opportunities. Spacious layouts and flexible sleeping arrangements ensure comfort for all ages, with nearby attractions catering to diverse interests.
Sustainable Tourism
Boscrowan prioritizes environmental stewardship through wildlife conservation, energy-efficient practices, and partnerships with local producers. Guests experience Cornwall's natural beauty while supporting conservation efforts and low-impact tourism initiatives.
Local Experience Guide
Benefit from insider knowledge of Cornwall's hidden gems, from secluded beaches to historic sites. The Harris family provides personalized recommendations for dining, walking trails, and cultural events to enhance your stay.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
Travel with pets securely in designated cottages featuring enclosed gardens and nearby walking routes. We provide pet amenities and ensure a welcoming environment for animals, including interactions with our resident farm animals.
People
David Harris
Co-Owner
David co-owns Boscrowan Farm with Elizabeth, managing renovations and daily operations. He combines this with agronomy work for a farmers' cooperative, bringing agricultural expertise to the property's sustainable practices.
Elizabeth Harris
Co-Owner
Elizabeth oversees Boscrowan's hospitality operations and guest experience. She runs a soft furnishings business from the farm and ensures every detail of the cottages meets their high standards for comfort and style.
Questions
What amenities are included in the cottages?
Our cottages feature wood-burning stoves, private gardens, complimentary cream teas, beach gear, and well-equipped kitchens.
Are pets allowed at Boscrowan?
Yes, we welcome pets and provide pet-friendly facilities including secure gardens and animal interaction experiences.
How close is Boscrowan to local attractions?
We're 5 minutes from Penzance, 15 minutes from St Ives, and near landmarks like St Michael's Mount and the Minack Theatre.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We prioritize wildlife conservation, eco-friendly operations, and locally sourced produce to minimize environmental impact.
Can I book short breaks outside peak seasons?
Yes, we offer flexible short stays during off-peak periods for guests seeking spontaneous getaways.
Reviews (3)
Gemma Drewett
May 24, 2020
Report
The cottages are beautifully finished inside and out, great location and a very warm welcome. We have stayed in the Summer and Winter and had equally fun trips! This is our third stay and we hope to be back again soon!
David Waller
Nov 27, 2017
Report
Excellent accommodation. Friendly hosts. Very comfortable. Feels like a home from home. Very highly recommended.
Dave Holden
Aug 11, 2017
Report
We have just enjoyed another stay at this wonderful place. Peaceful, warm and luxurious and set in beautiful surroundings. Somewhere very special to return to each day after visiting our favourite coves and beaches.