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About the Hotel

St Ruan Croft, Ruan Minor, United Kingdom
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Close to Kennack Sands Beach
Great
8.4
/10

Accommodations

Sea View Glamping Barrel offers distinctive accommodation in unique wooden barrels, blending the charm of nature with comfort. Each barrel is equipped with a comfortable bed, a private outdoor space, and panoramic views of the coastline. This unique concept provides an experience of glamping with the sound of the waves in the background.

Location

Situated in Ruan Minor, Sea View Glamping Barrel provides direct access to the scenic South Cornish coastline. The surrounding area offers hiking trails, picturesque beaches, and opportunities for water sports. Guests are conveniently located near the famous Lizard Peninsula for a diverse range of outdoor activities.

Dining

The hotel offers on-site dining with fresh local ingredients served in a casual setting. Guests can enjoy breakfast made with seasonal produce, ensuring a taste of the local flavor. Nearby dining options include local pubs and cafés within minutes from the glamping site.

Activities

Sea View Glamping Barrel provides direct access to various outdoor activities for guests to explore the natural surroundings. Choices include hiking, surfing, and exploring nearby beaches, ensuring a well-rounded outdoor experience. For those keen on exploring further, the hotel is near key attractions and historical sites in Cornwall.

Experience

The standout feature of Sea View Glamping Barrel is the immersive nature experience combined with the comfort of glamping. Guests can relax on their private decking while soaking in the scenic views of the ocean and the surrounding landscape. Evening star-gazing offers a memorable way for guests to unwind while being surrounded by the tranquility of nature.

Highlights

Location: Scenic South Cornish coastline

Accommodations: Unique wooden barrels

Dining: Fresh local ingredients served

Activities: Various outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Lizard Peninsula for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Old Boat House in Cadgwith Cove.
  • Visit the Little Studio in Ruan Minor for unique local art.
  • Explore the nearby Kynance Cove for its picturesque beaches.
  • Don't miss the Ruan Minor Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local goodies.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Sea View Glamping Barrel Hotel Location

St Ruan Croft, Ruan Minor, United Kingdom
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St Ruan Croft, Ruan Minor, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Grada and Holy Cross Church
470 m
Restaurants
The Old Cellars Restaurant
680 m
The Old Cellers Cadgwith
Explore Ruan Minor
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Rumon
15 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and rich history. The church features beautiful stained glass and is perfect for peaceful reflection.
Cadgwith
20 minutes' walk
Charming fishing village with picturesque thatched cottages. Enjoy local fish cuisine and scenic coastal views.
Windmill Farm Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes, ideal for bird watching and leisurely walks through nature.
Mullion Garden
4.5 km, 10 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens featuring a variety of flora. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hiking at Mullion Cliffs
20 minutes' walk
Exciting hiking trails with dramatic seafront views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an outdoor adventure.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments await at nearby wellness centers. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
The Old Cellars Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with British cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and hearty traditional meals.
Cadgwith Cove Inn
20 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub serving local seafood and good ales. Known for its cozy vibe and stunning views over the cove.
The Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
45 minutes' walk
Visitor center offering engaging exhibitions about maritime history. Suitable for all ages with stunning coastal views.
Local Music Nights at Cadgwith
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant local music performances. A fantastic experience for those looking to relax and enjoy live entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ruan Minor12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)53 min  ·  34.8 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)76 min  ·  50.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Sea View Glamping Barrel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Sea View Glamping Barrel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea View Glamping Barrel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sea View Glamping Barrel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Sea View Glamping Barrel?
Nearby attractions include The Lizard (5 km), Kynance Cove (5 km), and Lizard Point (6 km).
What type of cooking facilities are available in the rooms at Sea View Glamping Barrel?
Rooms include a kitchenette with cookware and kitchen utensils.
What dining options are available at Sea View Glamping Barrel?
Guests can enjoy meals in an outdoor dining area with sea views.
Which notable landmarks are located near Sea View Glamping Barrel?
Landmarks such as Lizard Lighthouse (6 km) and St Michael's Mount (31 km) are in proximity.
How far is Sea View Glamping Barrel from Land's End Airport?
The hotel is located 49 km from Land's End Airport.
What is the smoke policy at Sea View Glamping Barrel?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
Is internet access provided at Sea View Glamping Barrel?
Internet access is available for guests.
What are the highlights of Sea View Glamping Barrel?
Highlights include free parking, an outdoor dining area, and views of the sea.

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