Guests say
Shepherds Retreat in St Austell offers a peaceful and cosy stay with a well-equipped, spotlessly clean hut and a beautiful garden. Guests have praised the friendly hosts, the rural setting with lovely views, and the added bonus of a wood burner. The location is convenient for exploring the county, and the retreat provides a private, comfortable space that is highly recommended by visitors.
Reviewers consistently mention the cleanliness of the hut, describing it as 'spotlessly clean and well maintained'. This suggests a very high standard of cleanliness.
The location is described as peaceful and quiet, with lovely views and good accessibility, indicating a high level of satisfaction among guests.
Guests found the accommodation comfortable, mentioning a cosy hut with all amenities and a wood burner, which implies a high level of comfort.
The property is described as well-equipped, with a large garden and quality furniture. The presence of a wood burner and insulation suggests good facilities and maintenance.
Guests appreciated the provision of essentials and extras, such as eggs, biscuits, and a variety of beverages. While these gifts are warmly mentioned, it should be noted that such offerings are subject to change and not guaranteed.
About this property
Immerse yourself in this beautiful location, surrounded by rolling hills in the quaint village of Little Polgooth. A most wonderful shepherd’s hut with an enclosed garden and parking to get away from it all.. 4 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (No TV)
Kitchen area: Woodburner, Small Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge
Bedroom area: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed front garden with barbecue, chiminea and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This stylish and relaxed polished gem of a property, with a parking space and friendly hosts, can be found on a rural road within a working farm where dogs are welcome. Enter through the gate to your gorgeous, enclosed garden, with sun loungers, seating area, a two person swinging chair and a chimenea that doubles as a pizza oven or barbecue. It’s a wonderful spot to enjoy the scenic views and unwind away from the world, a real treat to enjoy.
Four steps lead into the shepherd’s hut where every detail has been considered for your comfortable stay, including a kingsize bed with plenty of storage underneath, and a Smart TV perfectly placed on the wall. The small kitchenette area has a touch-control hob and a small fridge, and set to the side you have a small wood burner with all the wood you may need supplied for you. There is a shower room with a cubicle shower and toilet, all within this super attractive escape, and Shepherds Retreat has the perfect name.
Locally, you have the local inn within walking distance and if you like to walk and enjoy the countryside, take the three mile walk to the local Pentewan Beach. If you prefer to cycle but do not wish to bring your own bicycle, they can be delivered direct to your door from the picturesque local cycle route company.
Heading further afield, the historic harbour of Charlestown offers a super choice of bars and restaurants with an array of beaches to be discovered in the region. A trip to The Lost Gardens of Heligan will fill you with wonder and joy as you explore this amazing spot. With plenty of choices to suit your tastes close by, whether you enjoy golf, fishing, horse-riding or simply exploring the beauty of Cornwall, this is a peaceful and relaxing base for your stay. Beach 3 miles.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- St Austell Brewery
- Wheal Martyn
- Eden Project
- Springfields Fun Park and Pony Centre
- St. Columb hurling
- Royal Cornwall Museum
- Newquay Zoo
- Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay
- Watergate Bay
- Carnewas at Bedruthan - National Trust
Reviews (9)
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Beth
Wonderful stay near St Austell, friendly hosts and lovely private space for the Shepherd's hut. We loved it!
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Christine Ensor
Had a lovely stay our host was excellent couldn’t fault the location just a shame the weather could have been better 🌂🌂
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Hannah
Absolutely amazing stay. This hut was by far the best we have stayed in. Such lovely hosts! I highly recommend ️