Area 51 Campsite,
St Austell,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
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Near the Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
Guest rating
3.8
/10
Accommodations
Bell Tent 2 offers spacious glamping accommodations with a luxury canvas tent setup. This tent includes comfortable bedding with bedding and fresh linens, creating a cozy retreat in nature. The tent comfortably hosts up to four guests, making it suitable for families seeking a unique outdoor experience.
Facilities
The property includes private outdoor seating areas with fire pits, perfect for evening relaxation and gatherings. Guests can enjoy the communal kitchen equipped for self-catering, offering convenience for meal preparations. Outdoor dining areas enhance the experience by providing a connection to nature.
Activities
Outdoor activities such as hiking and beach trips can be arranged, providing guests with various options for adventure. Nearby attractions include the Eden Project and local beaches, offering opportunities for exploration. The hotel is located near charming villages, allowing for day trips full of local culture.
Family-Friendly Options
Bell Tent 2 provides an enjoyable environment for families with activities suitable for children. Family-oriented events and opportunities for outdoor adventures are readily accessible. The campfire setup is ideal for storytelling and bonding time under the stars.
Location
Nestled in St Austell, the hotel is conveniently situated for exploring Cornwall's famous beaches and attractions. The area is known for its natural beauty and picturesque scenery, providing a scenic backdrop for outdoor exploration. Local amenities are within easy reach, enhancing the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in St Austell, conveniently near beaches
Accommodations: Spacious glamping tents with fresh linens
Facilities: Private outdoor seating areas with fire pits
Activities: Outdoor adventures and nearby attractions
Must-do experiences
Visit the Eden Project for stunning gardens and unique biodiversity.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty at the local bakery, St Austell Pasty.
Explore Charlestown's harbor, with its historic tall ships and charm.
Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path for breathtaking views.
Discover local art at the River Walk Gallery, showcasing talented artists.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Bell Tent 2 Location
Area 51 Campsite,
St Austell,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
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Area 51 Campsite,
St Austell,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Botanical Garden
Eden Project
4.6
km
Museum
Wheal Martyn
2.8
km
Landmark
Menacuddle Well
1.3
km
Museum
Wheal Martyn Clay Works
1.2
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Gomm Engine House
1.0
km
Landmark
St Austell Market House
2.0
km
Landmark
18' Water Wheel
1.2
km
Landmark
35' Water Wheel
1.2
km
Landmark
Slurry Tank
1.3
km
Landmark
St Austell Town Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Goonameath Farm
1.4
km
Landmark
Carlyon Bay Golf Club
2.4
km
Landmark
Gover Tin Mine
1.5
km
Landmark
St. Austell Viaduct
1.6
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.6
km
Cinema
White River Cinema
2.1
km
Landmark
Ozzell Bowl
1.8
km
Landmark
St John's Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Pave Velo
1.9
km
Landmark
Saint Austell Brewery
2.0
km
Landmark
Baptist Church
2.0
km
Landmark
St Austell Baptist Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Pondhu House
2.3
km
Landmark
Market House
2.0
km
Landmark
Riverboat Amusements Ltd
2.1
km
Market
St Austell Fruit and Veg Stall
2.1
km
Landmark
Church of St Mewan
2.4
km
Landmark
Friend's House
2.1
km
Landmark
Kidzworld
3.9
km
Explore St Austell
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eden Project
50 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic biomes, Eden Project showcases diverse plant life and hosts seasonal events.
Wheal Martyn
35 minutes' walk
A historic clay works museum with stunning outdoor trails and exhibits detailing Cornwall's mining heritage.
Menacuddle Well
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful site known for its tranquil gardens and beautiful well dedicated to St. Mena, perfect for reflection.
Gomm Engine House
15 minutes' walk
An impressive example of Cornish industrial heritage featuring restored engine houses and informative signage.
Cycling the Clay Trails
27 minutes' walk
Enjoy the scenic Clay Trails with bike rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Pinetum Park
90 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden offering serene walking paths, picnic areas, and seasonal events for family enjoyment.
Barguse Riding Center
31 minutes' walk
Horse riding lessons and treks for all skill levels, located just a short ride away for a fun-day adventure.
The Cornwall Deli
20 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering local produce and handmade sandwiches, perfect for a casual meal experience.
The Rashleigh Arms
10 minutes' drive
This traditional pub serves hearty meals with local ingredients, plus excellent seafood dishes and a welcoming vibe.
Mamma Mia
25 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for delicious pizzas and pastas, with options for dietary restrictions available.
White River Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest films in a modern setting, featuring comfy seating and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Ozzell Bowl
20 minutes' walk
A fun bowling venue suitable for families and groups, with arcade games and a lively ambiance for a night out.
The Eden Project Events
50 minutes' walk
Year-round events including music nights and festivals, creating unique entertainment experiences.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Austell26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)39 min
·
25.8
km
Penzance (PZE)102 min
·
67.7
km
Train
St Austell Train Station26 min
·
2.1
km
St Austell Railway Station27 min
·
2.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Guest reviews
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3.8/10
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FAQs
About Bell Tent 2
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bell Tent 2?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Bell Tent 2?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Bell Tent 2 to Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What attractions are near Bell Tent 2?
Nearby attractions include Eden Project (8 km), St Catherines Castle (16 km), and Restormel Castle (17 km).
Does Bell Tent 2 offer breakfast options?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at an additional charge of £10.
What are some nearby restaurants to Bell Tent 2?
Nearby dining options include The Britannia Inn and The Crown Inn, both located within 5 km.
Is internet access available at Bell Tent 2?
Internet access is available on-site.
What is the distance from Bell Tent 2 to the nearest town center?
Bell Tent 2 is approximately 3 km from the center of St Austell.
What leisure areas are available at Bell Tent 2?
The campground features a picnic area for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
How far is Bell Tent 2 from Truro Cathedral?
The hotel is located 24 km from Truro Cathedral.
What historical sites are accessible from Bell Tent 2?
Historical sites such as St Mawes Castle (32 km) and Trelissick Garden (32 km) can be visited from the campground.