by Becky Bradbury | Sep 26, 2018 | Press
Stephen Chidgey, the owner of a self-catering holiday property in Tregonetha, says entering and subsequently winning awards has increased bookings and improved the service he provides. For a third consecutive year, The Old Barn has been shortlisted as a finalist in...
by Becky Bradbury | Aug 20, 2018 | Press
It’s the height of the summer tourism season and hospitality providers throughout Cornwall are busy catering for guests. Ensuring a high-quality visitor experience is a priority for most but how can that be achieved when something goes badly wrong? That was the awful...
by Becky Bradbury | Feb 14, 2018 | Press
Feature – Cornwall Life, November 2017 ‘Can do’ is Stephen Chidgey’s mantra. When the multi-award-winning businessman from Tregonetha, near Padstow, decided that the property he had bought in 1988 as a self-catering holiday let needed a complete facelift, he...
by Becky Bradbury | Feb 5, 2018 | Press
It’s no mean feat for the owner of a self-catering property in a small Cornish hamlet to take on the best of the best across the seven counties of the South West and win but that’s exactly what Stephen Chidgey has achieved. Not only that, he’s done it for the second...
by Becky Bradbury | Nov 27, 2017 | Press
An eighties’ charity night in Newquay has raised £800 for Cornwall air Ambulance and the St Francis Home 4 Animals – with half that sum coming from an auctioned four-night stay at the award-winning Old Barn, Tregonetha, donated by Stephen Chidgey. The event at The...