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About the Hotel

74 Charlestown Road , St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3NN
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Close to the Historic Port of Charlestown
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

Lantern Cottage offers a range of unique accommodations, from individual chalets to en-suite rooms with sea views. The hotel provides a variety of outdoor areas, including a garden and terrace for guest relaxation. Guests can also enjoy barbecues on the premises, enhancing their stay with culinary experiences outdoors.

Rooms

The hotel presents 8 individually decorated chalets, each featuring unique decor and layouts. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including en-suite bathrooms and comfortable furnishings. Sea-view rooms provide guests with stunning glimpses of the surrounding landscape.

Location

Situated in St Austell, Lantern Cottage is close to notable beaches, including Charlestown Beach, just a short drive away. Nearby attractions include the Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan, easily accessible for day trips. The hotel's location provides a tranquil retreat while being within reach of vibrant local culture.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast options featuring local ingredients each morning at Lantern Cottage. The dining area adds convenience for guests wishing to have meals onsite. Options for additional dining experiences are also available in nearby towns.

Children's Amenities

Lantern Cottage accommodates families with children, welcoming younger visitors with specific amenities. Outdoor areas provide ample space for children to play and explore the natural surroundings. Family-friendly activities in the nearby area ensure fun for all ages.

Highlights

Rooms: 8 individually decorated chalets

Location: Close to Charlestown Beach

Dining: Breakfast options featuring local ingredients

Children's Amenities: ample space for children

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Eden Project for stunning biomes and gardens.
  • Taste a traditional Cornish pasty at Porthemmet Bakery.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Charlestown for scenic harbor views.
  • Take a stroll in Pine Lodge Gardens for peace and beauty.
  • Discover local art at the St Austell Maritime Museum.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Lantern Cottage Location

74 Charlestown Road , St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3NN
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74 Charlestown Road , St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3NN
Nearby
Gallery
Atishoo Gallery
290 m
Charlestown Road
Historic Port of Charlestown
450 m
Restaurants
Charlie's Coffee House
4.3 km
79 Charlestown Road
The Boathouse Charlestown
4.4 km
Charlestown Road
The Galley
4.3 km
Charlestown Road
The Winestore
4.3 km
Charlestown road Below The Longstore
The Longstore
4.3 km
Restaurant
The Pier House Restaurant
4.4 km
Charlestown Road Harbour Front
Explore St Austell
Nearby Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eden Project
Eden Project
35 minutes walking
Globally recognized eco-park featuring biomes with diverse plant species. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Cscape Art
Cscape Art
8 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works. A perfect stop for art enthusiasts looking for inspiration.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
16 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens with diverse plant collections, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic in natural surroundings.
Charlestown Harbour
Charlestown Harbour
55 minutes walking
Historic port featuring tall ships and charming pubs. Great for photography and maritime history enthusiasts.
Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk
Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk
17 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walk appealing to nature enthusiasts. Accessible via local trails with beautiful ocean views.
Barguse Riding Center
Barguse Riding Center
35 minutes walking
Horse riding experiences suitable for all levels. Booking required for a memorable venture into the countryside.
Spa at the White House
5 minutes drive
Relaxation-focused spa offering treatments and wellness experiences. Advanced booking recommended during peak seasons.
The Boathouse Charlestown
The Boathouse Charlestown
55 minutes walking
Seaside restaurant known for fresh seafood and local produce. Offers stunning views and casual dining.
The Galley
The Galley
50 minutes walking
Charming eatery popular for its artisan pizzas and craft beers. Great atmosphere for casual family dinners.
Charlie's Coffee House
Charlie's Coffee House
55 minutes walking
Quaint coffee shop with delicious pastries and light meals. Perfect spot for a relaxed breakfast or afternoon tea.
NCI Charlestown
NCI Charlestown
17 minutes walking
Local community centre offering film nights and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages.
Wheal Martyn Clay Works
Wheal Martyn Clay Works
50 minutes walking
An interactive museum dedicated to clay mining heritage, hosting events and workshops throughout the year.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Austell21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)41 min  ·  27.2 km
Penzance (PZE)102 min  ·  67.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
74 charlestown road

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lantern Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Lantern Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lantern Cottage?
Check-in is at 17:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Lantern Cottage from Porthpean Beach?
The holiday home is located 1 km from Porthpean Beach.
What is the proximity of Lantern Cottage to the Eden Project?
The property is situated 3 km from the Eden Project.
Is it possible to bring pets to Lantern Cottage?
Pets are allowed upon request, with possible charges.
What dining options are available near Lantern Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Holmbush Fishbar (0.5 km) and several options within 4 km, such as Rashleigh Arms and The Pier House Restaurant.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lantern Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a seating area.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Lantern Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, cycling, and golf.
How far is Lantern Cottage from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The nearest airport is 25 km away at Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are the payment methods accepted at Lantern Cottage?
The hotel accepts payment by Visa and MasterCard.
Is internet access available at Lantern Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any historical sites close to Lantern Cottage?
Nearby historical sites include St Catherines Castle (12 km) and Restormel Castle (13 km).
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