5-star intimate retreat in Pentewan with beach access
Accommodations
The Old Wash House provides four unique rooms, each with its own distinct character. Guests can choose from the King Room, Queen Room, Garden Room, or the additional option of the Loft to suit their stay. Each room is equipped with premium linens, and private bathrooms, enhancing the restful experience.
Location
Located in Pentewan, the hotel is just a short walk from the beach and the South West Coast Path. The proximity to the water encourages guests to explore scenic views along the coast. Nearby attractions such as the Lost Gardens of Heligan and Mevagissey Harbour provide additional activities.
Dining
The hotel serves a fresh breakfast each morning featuring locally sourced ingredients. A cozy dining area invites guests to enjoy meals while soaking in the surrounding views. Moreover, options for nearby restaurants are available for lunch and dinner, showcasing local flavors.
Wellness
The Old Wash House offers a garden space for relaxation and meditation, providing a serene environment for unwinding. Yoga mats are available upon request to enhance a tranquil experience. The local beach is perfect for morning strolls or meditation by the water.
Entertainment
Guests can engage in various local activities, such as cycling along the coast or exploring the charming village of Pentewan. The hotel also has information on local events and attractions. Options for watersports can be accessed at the nearby beach, providing additional leisure activities.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access and scenic coastal walks
Rooms: Four unique room types accommodating diverse preferences
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast served each morning
Wellness: Garden space for relaxation and meditation
Must-do experiences
Visit the Lost Gardens of Heligan for stunning flora and history.
Enjoy seafood at The Shark's Fin, a local favorite for fresh catch.
Stroll through Pentewan Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore the quaint village of Mevagissey, only a short bus ride away.
Try a Cornish pasty from The Cornish Bakery for a true local delight.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
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
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
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The Old Wash House Location
Mevagissey Pl26 Uk, Pentewan, PL26,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wheal Commerce
20 minutes' walk
A historic tin mine showcasing Cornwall's mining heritage, offering guided tours and impressive ruins.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling garden restoration featuring exotic plants, restored woodlands, and seasonal events for all ages.
Pentewan Beach
40 minutes' walk
A scenic sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning coastal views.
Mevagissey Harbour
50 minutes' walk
A picturesque working harbor with charming shops, restaurants, and an opportunity to watch fishing boats at work.
Kayaking in Pentewan
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for paddling along the beautiful coastline; rentals available during the summer.
Walks along Kings Wood and Pentewan Circular
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil circular walk featuring scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic in nature.
The Crown Inn
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic fare with a local twist; known for its Sunday roasts and warm atmosphere.
The Ship Inn
3 minutes' drive
A charming restaurant featuring seafood specialties; try the catch of the day, enhanced by stunning sea views.
Mevagissey Aquarium
50 minutes' walk
A family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life; interactive exhibits and talks make it educational.
St Austell Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Offers tours and tastings of locally brewed ales; perfect for beer enthusiasts looking for a delightful experience.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Pentewan 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 45 min · 29.8 km
Penzance (PZE) 97 min · 64.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Old Wash House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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About The Old Wash House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Wash House?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 09:30.
Is parking available at The Old Wash House?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Wash House?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, shower, and a fireplace.
How far is The Old Wash House from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Old Wash House?
Nearby attractions include Eden Project (13 km), Truro Cathedral (19 km), and St Catherine's Castle (20 km).
What type of internet access is provided at The Old Wash House?
The property offers free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at The Old Wash House?
Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen or dine in the dining area.
What notable sites are within a short drive from The Old Wash House?
The Lost Gardens of Heligan is located 2 km away, and Caerhays Castle is 15 km from the property.