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About the Hotel

Pl14 6Sa Trekeive Steps, Saint Cleer, United Kingdom, PL14 6SA
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Near Golitha Falls Nature Reserve
Great
8.8
/10

Accommodation

Dowr-Gwel boasts a handcrafted shepherd's hut with a spacious design, including a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy wood-burning stove. The hut provides an outdoor seating area, allowing guests to enjoy the serene surroundings. Bedding options include a comfortable double bed and single bunk beds, accommodating up to four guests.

Amenities

The property offers direct access to local walking trails and the stunning countryside surrounding Saint Cleer. Guests may engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby woodlands. The secluded location also enhances opportunities for star gazing at night.

Location

Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut is located in Saint Cleer, providing a tranquil escape just minutes from the village center. The hut is in proximity to the moorlands, making it suitable for nature enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the historic mining sites of East Cornwall.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The shepherd's hut welcomes dogs, ensuring that pets can accompany their owners on this countryside adventure. Owners are encouraged to take advantage of the nearby trails for leisurely dog walks. This feature enhances the overall experience for animal lovers.

Outdoor Experience

Guests can enjoy a barbeque area, perfect for preparing meals outdoors. The private garden adds to the serene atmosphere, providing a space to relax and unwind. Seasonal fruits may be available for guests to pick, enhancing the connection to nature.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil setting in Saint Cleer

Accommodation: Handcrafted shepherd's hut

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs

Outdoor Experience: Barbeque area & private garden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Menhir at Trethevy Quoit for stunning views.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at The Pasty Shop in town.
  • Explore Carnglaze Caverns for an enchanting underground experience.
  • Stroll through the local farmer's market each Saturday for fresh produce.
  • Discover the historic charm of Saint Cleer's old church ruins.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
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Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut Location

Pl14 6Sa Trekeive Steps, Saint Cleer, United Kingdom, PL14 6SA
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Pl14 6Sa Trekeive Steps, Saint Cleer, United Kingdom, PL14 6SA
Explore Saint Cleer
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golitha Falls
17 minutes' walk
A stunning natural waterfall with picturesque trails. Ideal for photography and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Siblyback Lake
15 minutes' walk
A scenic lake offering various water sports and outdoor activities, including fishing and paddling. Suitable for families.
Hiking at Caradon Hill
10-minute drive
Challenging trails with breathtaking views for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Perfect for a day of adventure.
Relaxation at Siblyback Water Park
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with water activities and picnic areas, offering a relaxing day out in nature.
The Halfway House
15 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Treverbyn Café
10-minute drive
A delightful café serving homemade meals and cakes. Relaxed vibe with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Live Music at The Cider House
10-minute drive
A charming venue featuring local bands and artists. Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cinema at The Regal
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema showing the latest films. Offers themed nights and family discounts for an enjoyable outing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Saint Cleer33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)72 min  ·  47.9 km
Penzance (PZE)141 min  ·  93.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.8/10
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About Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are some popular attractions near Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut?
Nearby attractions include Looe Golf Club (19 km), Restormel Castle (20 km), and Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary (22 km).
How far is Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is located 45 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What internet access is provided at Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi during their stay.
Does Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut offer any leisure activities?
Guests can relax in the garden on the property.
Which landmarks are within 30 km from Dowr-Gwel Shepherds Hut?
Landmarks include Port Eliot Gardens (24 km) and Cotehele House (26 km).

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