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About the Hotel

88 St John'S Street, Hayle, United Kingdom, TR27 4LN
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Near Gwithian Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Sam's Retreat offers various room types, including sea-view apartments and family-friendly lodgings. Each apartment is equipped with a full kitchen, dining area, and private balcony to enjoy the scenic views. The spacious layouts cater to couples, families, and groups looking for comfort during their stay.

Dining

An on-site café provides breakfast, lunch, and snacks throughout the day, ensuring that guests have quick access to meals. The hotel also includes a barbecue area for guests to cook their meals while enjoying the outdoor atmosphere. Local restaurants are within walking distance for those seeking a diverse dining experience.

Location

Located steps away from Hayle Beach, the hotel provides direct access to golden sands and stunning coastal walks. Nearby attractions include the scenic St. Ives and the famous Gwithian Beach, which are just a short drive away. The hotel's position allows guests to explore the rich natural beauty of the area.

Recreation

The hotel boasts a large garden area, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a picnic. Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, such as surfing, kayaking, and beachcombing right from their doorstep. Biking paths and hiking trails nearby encourage exploration of the local scenery.

Family Amenities

Children are welcomed with designated play areas and family-oriented accommodations. The hotel provides board games and outdoor toys to ensure entertainment for younger guests. Proximity to the beach and nature fosters an engaging environment for families to bond and create lasting memories.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Hayle Beach

Accommodations: Sea-view apartments and family-friendly lodgings

Dining: On-site café and barbecue area

Recreation: Large garden area and outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Hayle Estuary for stunning wildlife views.
  • Visit the historic Hayle Harbour for rich maritime history.
  • Savor fresh pasties at Philps Pasties for local flavor.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Hayle Arts Centre for local art.
  • Explore the nearby St. Ives for gorgeous beaches and galleries.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom Townhouse
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Patio

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sam'S Retreat Villa Location

88 St John'S Street, Hayle, United Kingdom, TR27 4LN
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88 St John'S Street, Hayle, United Kingdom, TR27 4LN
Nearby
The War Memorial
480 m
Copperhouse Gallery
170 m
Salt Gallery
240 m
Church
Hayle Methodist Church
430 m
Restaurants
Balti King Restaurant
260 m
53 Fore Street
Thai Chef
230 m
42 Fore Street
Warrens Hayle
350 m
3 Fore Street
TERRACE hayle
360 m
35 Commercial Rd
Sea Pearl Garden
400 m
3 Market Square
Philp's Bakery
440 m
1 Market Street
Chandler's Plaice
450 m
1 Copper Terrace
Explore Hayle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
George V Memorial Walk
12 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path showcasing stunning views and landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hayle Heritage Centre
Hayle Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum offering insights into Hayle's rich maritime past through exhibits and displays.
Paradise Park
Paradise Park
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring exotic birds, animals, and a fun adventure playground for families.
St Elwyn's Church
St Elwyn's Church
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully restored church known for its remarkable stained glass windows and peaceful garden.
Surfing at Gwithian Towans Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular beach for surfing, with rental services available. Thrilling waves perfect for adventurous guests.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches, ideal for rejuvenation and peace of mind.
Walking the Coast Path
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails along the coastline, suitable for walkers of all levels and offering stunning ocean views.
Balti King Restaurant
Balti King Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Indian eatery known for its flavorful curries and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
Thai Chef
Thai Chef
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a relaxed environment, with a variety of gluten-free and healthy options.
TERRACE hayle
TERRACE hayle
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delectable breakfasts and brunches with a focus on local ingredients.
Copperhouse Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from talented artists. Family-friendly events are often held here.
The Salt Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary gallery displaying diverse artwork. Hosts art exhibitions and workshops for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hayle10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min  ·  11.7 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)41 min  ·  27.3 km
Train
Hayle Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
St Erth Train Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Sam'S Retreat Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Good value
Clean house
Cons
Tight driveway
Poor mobile service
Own bath towels
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Sam'S Retreat
How far is Sam'S Retreat from Gwithian Beach?
The property is located 2 km from Gwithian Beach.
What is the distance from Sam'S Retreat to St Michael's Mount?
Sam'S Retreat is 11 km from St Michael's Mount.
Which airport is closest to Sam'S Retreat and how far is it?
Land's End Airport is 26 km from the property.
What are some restaurants within walking distance of Sam'S Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Hayle Kebab House, The Mad Hatter Tea Rooms, Cornubia Inn Restaurant, Balti King Restaurant, and Thai Chef, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Sam'S Retreat offer in its rooms?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware and a flat-screen TV.
What time can I check in and check out at Sam'S Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Sam'S Retreat from Newquay Train Station?
The hotel is 39 km from Newquay Train Station.
What is the distance from Sam'S Retreat to Lizard Lighthouse?
The property is set 36 km from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre.
How far is Sam'S Retreat from Penzance?
Sam'S Retreat is located 15 km from Penzance.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Sam'S Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives at 10 km and Minack Theatre at 28 km.
Is internet access available at Sam'S Retreat?
Internet access is available at the property.

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