"The larger picnic table on the other side has wonderful view across the valley."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"All facilities and equipment in the lodge are of the best quality."
Villa from United Kingdom
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"The Lodge is of a very high standard of cleanliness & equipment to make it a great self catering place to stay."
Mary from United Kingdom
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"Clean, very well equipped, very comfortable, very friendly/helpful hosts, quiet location but close to Eden Project."
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Adults-only cottage with valley views - a peaceful couples retreat in St Austell
Accommodation
The property has a one-bedroom holiday home with a separate living room. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a washing machine and dishwasher. Bathrobes and streaming services are provided for guests.
Amenities
A sun terrace and outdoor furniture offer a private dining space. Free on-site private parking with accessible parking is available. The cottage is adults-only and non-smoking throughout.
Location
The cottage is 11 km from the Eden Project and 23 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Restormel Castle is 18 km away, and St Catherines Castle is 17 km. The Lost Gardens of Heligan and coastal harbour towns are within a short drive.
Hosts & Service
Hosts Sue and Pete personally greet guests on arrival and show them around. A pint of milk is provided in the fridge as a welcome touch. They offer help with luggage and provide directions to the property.
Guest Ratings
Reviews describe the lodge as spotlessly clean with high-quality equipment. Guests have rated the property 9 or 10 out of 10 in multiple reviews. The peacefulness and convenient location are frequently noted.
Highlights
Location: 11 km from Eden Project, near Lost Gardens of Heligan
Rooms: One-bedroom holiday home with living room
Amenities: Sun terrace, adults-only, free private parking
Hosts: Personal greeting and welcome milk
Rating: Guest ratings of 9 and 10 out of 10
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Lost Gardens of Heligan nearby.
Savor a seafood platter at The Fish House in Mevagissey.
Visit the historic Charlestown Harbour, a UNESCO site.
Explore the hidden treasures at the St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre.
Don't miss a sunset walk along the South West Coast Path.
Choose your room category
The Lodge, Polgooth Luxury Couples Retreat features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Holiday Home
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Lodge, Polgooth Luxury Couples Retreat provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
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
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where The Lodge, Polgooth Luxury Couples Retreat Is Located
St Margarets Lane, St Austell, PL26 7AX,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
St Austell Golf Club
730 m
Garden
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
4.44 km
Landmark
Church of St Mewan
970 m
Landmark
Polgooth Methodist Church
700 m
Landmark
Polgooth Mine
1.11 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.33 km
Landmark
Pondhu House
1.58 km
Landmark
St Mark Mission Church
1.61 km
Landmark
Wheal Commerce
1.42 km
Landmark
St Austell Market House
2.39 km
Cinema
White River Cinema
2.14 km
Landmark
Cornwall Garden Tours
1.87 km
Landmark
Ben's Play World
1.87 km
Landmark
St Austell Town Museum
2.52 km
Landmark
Gover Tin Mine
1.93 km
Landmark
Kidzworld
2.54 km
Landmark
St Austell Baptist Church
2.12 km
Landmark
Baptist Church
2.12 km
Landmark
Nature Kitchen
2.2 km
Market
St Austell Fruit and Veg Stall
2.21 km
Landmark
Pave Velo
2.21 km
Landmark
Riverboat Amusements Ltd
2.22 km
Landmark
Golden Penny Amusement Centre
2.23 km
Landmark
St John's Church
2.27 km
Landmark
Cornwall Kayaking
2.32 km
Landmark
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
2.74 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
2.34 km
Landmark
Menacuddle Well
2.77 km
Landmark
Market House
2.35 km
Landmark
Carlyon Bay Golf Club
2.96 km
Nearby
Golf Course
St Austell Golf Club
410 m
Polgooth Methodist Church
400 m
Restaurants
The Polgooth Inn
630 m
Ricketts Lane
Explore St Austell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Austell Golf Club
9 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course with beautiful views, great for casual and serious golfers. Offers a welcoming clubhouse atmosphere.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
14 minutes' drive
Restored Victorian gardens featuring a diverse collection of flora, woodland walks, and wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and families.
Polgooth Mine
15 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing remnants of Cornwall's mining heritage, perfect for a brief educational stop during local exploration.
Barguse Riding Center
3 minutes' drive
Horse riding lessons and experiences for all skill levels, set in beautiful countryside. Advance booking recommended.
Kayaking with Cornwall Kayaking
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures along the coastline. Perfect for adrenaline seekers. Rentals and guided tours available.
The Polgooth Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local dishes and ales in a cozy setting. Great for both casual dining and special occasions.
St Austell Market House
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring a variety of food stalls offering fresh produce and local specialties. Reservations not required.
White River Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showing the latest films in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly and a popular local pastime.
Live Music at The Polgooth Inn
10 minutes' walk
Regular live music events creating a festive atmosphere. A great spot to enjoy local talents and unwind with friends.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
St Austell 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 39 min · 26 km
Penzance (PZE) 100 min · 66.4 km
Train
St Austell Train Station 32 min · 2.6 km
St Austell Railway Station 32 min · 2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
luxury cottage with valley views a peaceful couples retreat
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for The Lodge, Polgooth Luxury Couples Retreat sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.8/10
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