"Cottage had everything you need for short break."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Bed was really comfortable, everywhere was clean & arriving to a cream tea was a really lovely touch!"
Emily from United Kingdom
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"Great location for Eden & Lost Gardens of Heligan."
Lu from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly holiday cottage with garden and cream tea near Eden Project
Outdoor Amenities
Swallow Cottage offers a private garden with a terrace and BBQ facilities for outdoor dining. The property includes a picnic area and outdoor furniture, set within a landscaped garden. Free private parking and accessible parking are available on site.
Accommodation and Rooms
The two-bedroom house is entirely single-level, with comfortable beds and a living room. Each bedroom offers a private bathroom, and the property includes a washing machine for guest use. The cottage is non-smoking throughout and equipped with heating.
Location and Accessibility
The cottage is 12 km from the Eden Project and 24 km from Newquay Train Station. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 21 km away, and the Lost Gardens of Heligan are within a short drive. A golf course is located near the property.
Pet-Friendly Features
Dogs are welcome at Swallow Cottage, with the property providing a secure garden for pets. The outdoor spaces allow for easy pet access, and the location offers dog-friendly walks nearby. The cottage has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.
Arrival Treats
Guests are greeted upon arrival with homemade scones, jam, and cream. This cream tea is a complimentary welcome gift provided by the owners. The property also includes free WiFi and Internet services throughout the house.
Highlights
Outdoor: Private garden with BBQ and picnic area
Rooms: Single-level two-bedroom layout
Location: 12 km from Eden Project
Pet: Dog-friendly with secure garden
Welcome: Homemade cream tea on arrival
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Lost Gardens of Heligan for stunning landscapes.
Try the Cornish pasties at Ann's Pasties in St Austell.
Explore Charlestown's shipwreck museum for maritime history.
Visit Mevagissey for charming shops and picturesque harbor views.
Taste local wine at the nearby Camel Valley vineyard tasting room.
Choose your room category
Finest Retreats - Swallow Cottage features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom House
3 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Finest Retreats - Swallow Cottage provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where Finest Retreats - Swallow Cottage Is Located
Chapel Hill, St Austell, PL26 7HG,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
4.13 km
Landmark
Wheal Commerce
860 m
Landmark
Cornish Parachute Club
1.09 km
Landmark
Polgooth Mine
1.16 km
Golf Course
St Austell Golf Club
2.16 km
Landmark
Polgooth Methodist Church
1.47 km
Landmark
Church of St Mewan
2.48 km
Landmark
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
3.26 km
Landmark
Footsteps of Discovery
3.4 km
Landmark
Pondhu House
3.31 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
3.18 km
Landmark
Gover Tin Mine
3.18 km
Landmark
Kidzworld
3.63 km
Landmark
Cornwall Garden Tours
3.48 km
Landmark
Ben's Play World
3.62 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4.06 km
Landmark
Heligan House
3.86 km
Cinema
White River Cinema
3.86 km
Landmark
St Austell Market House
4.11 km
Landmark
Baptist Church
3.83 km
Landmark
St Austell Baptist Church
3.84 km
Landmark
The Giant's Head
3.89 km
Landmark
Pave Velo
3.91 km
Landmark
Nature Kitchen
3.91 km
Landmark
Cornwall Kayaking
3.93 km
Market
St Austell Fruit and Veg Stall
3.94 km
Landmark
Riverboat Amusements Ltd
3.94 km
Landmark
St Austell Town Museum
4.26 km
Landmark
St John's Church
3.96 km
Nearby
St Mark Mission Church
210 m
Restaurants
Hewas Inn
170 m
Fore Street
Explore St Austell
Explore the Best of Chapel Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wheal Commerce
10 minutes' walk
Historical mining site showcasing Cornwall's rich mining heritage, perfect for a quick stroll and outdoor learning.
St Austell Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Scenic 18-hole course offering challenging play amidst beautiful landscapes; ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
12 minutes' drive
Remarkable gardens with a variety of themed areas, free admission days available; a perfect outing for families and nature lovers.
Kidzworld
10 minutes' drive
Indoor play area tailored for children, featuring slides and climbing structures; an ideal choice for family fun.
Cornish Parachute Club
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling skydiving experiences with breathtaking views of Cornwall; ideal for adventure-seekers looking for adrenaline.
Barguse Riding Center
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding opportunities through scenic trails, suitable for all skill levels; perfect for a relaxing outdoor activity.
Hewas Inn
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub serving hearty traditional dishes; known for its local ales and comforting ambiance.
The Giant's Head
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub with a rustic vibe, offering a diverse menu and outdoor seating; popular for its local specialties.
White River Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films; family-friendly environment with comfortable seating.
St Austell Market House
10 minutes' drive
Local market offering unique crafts and food, perfect for leisurely shopping and cultural experiences.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
St Austell 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 42 min · 27.5 km
Penzance (PZE) 91 min · 60.4 km
Train
St Austell Train Station 7 min · 4.3 km
St Austell Railway Station 7 min · 4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Finest Retreats - Swallow Cottage sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.2/10
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