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About the Hotel

5 Saint John'S Terrace, Lower Boscaswell, United Kingdom, TR19 7DP
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Near historic mines
Perfect
9.4
/10

Accommodation

The Painter's Retreat offers six distinct individually styled boutique rooms, each decorated with original artwork. Every room includes ensuite facilities, providing personal privacy and convenience. Guests can choose from various themes, allowing for a tailored experience that appeals to different tastes.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site dining experience, serving locally sourced ingredients prepared into seasonal menus. Breakfast is available each morning, allowing guests to kick-start their day with quality fare. The option for afternoon tea provides a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.

Location

The Painter's Retreat is located just minutes from the stunning coastline of Cornwall, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers. Local attractions include the breathtaking Sennen Cove and Porthcurno Beach, both easily accessible for day trips. The charming village of Lower Boscaswell provides a peaceful setting for exploration.

Arts and Activities

Art classes are available for guests looking to explore their creative side, led by accomplished local artists. Guests can enjoy personalized sessions to enhance their skills or simply enjoy painting as a leisure activity. This unique offering allows participants to immerse themselves in the local art scene.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel boasts a beautiful outdoor patio area where guests can unwind and enjoy the surrounding scenery. A garden invites relaxation and provides a tranquil setting for conversations or quiet reflection. Guests can also explore nearby walking trails, suited for various skill levels.

Highlights

Accommodation: six distinct individually styled boutique rooms

Dining: seasonal menus & afternoon tea

Location: breathtaking Sennen Cove & Porthcurno Beach

Arts: art classes led by accomplished local artists

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cape Cornwall for breathtaking coastal views at sunset.
  • Try the Cornish pasties at the Lower Boscaswell Bakery-delicious!
  • Explore the historic Sennen Cove and its beautiful sandy beach.
  • Discover local art at The Old Chapel Studio in the village.
  • Attend the weekly farmers' market in St. Just for fresh local produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Painter'S Retreat Villa Location

5 Saint John'S Terrace, Lower Boscaswell, United Kingdom, TR19 7DP
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5 Saint John'S Terrace, Lower Boscaswell, United Kingdom, TR19 7DP
Nearby
Church of St John the Baptist
290 m
Restaurants
The North Inn
220 m
The Square
Heather's Coffee Shop
340 m
11 Church Rd
Radjel Inn
330 m
Boscaswell Terrace
Trewellard Meadery
940 m
Trewellard Pendeen
Explore Lower Boscaswell
Local Highlights Near The Painter's Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Geevor Tin Mine
15 minutes' walk
Historic tin mine showcasing Cornish mining heritage with guided tours and exhibitions.
Pendeen Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with stunning coastal views and informational displays for visitors.
Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular coastal cliffs with dramatic rock formations, perfect for scenic walks.
Hiking at Carn Kenidjack
15 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails with breathtaking vistas suitable for nature lovers and families.
Yoga at Tanglewood Wild Garden
55 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene garden setting, best to book ahead for classes.
The North Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals, local ales, and a cozy atmosphere. Reservation recommended.
Heather's Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh coffee, pastries, and light lunches in a relaxed setting.
The Minack Theatre
10 minutes' drive
An open-air theatre with breathtaking sea views, featuring various performances and events.
Live Music at The Radjel Inn
4 minutes' walk
Local pub with regular live music events, offering a family-friendly environment and good food.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lower Boscaswell6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Land's End Airport (LEQ)16 min  ·  10.2 km
Penzance (PZE)21 min  ·  13.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the painter’s retreat

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Painter'S Retreat Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cosy living room
Friendly host
Well equipped
Coast path
Cons
Bathroom doors
Privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Painter'S Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Painter'S Retreat?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Painter'S Retreat?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
Are there any dining options nearby The Painter'S Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Heather's Coffee Shop, Maria Chica Pendeen, and Radjel Inn, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from The Painter'S Retreat to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Land's End Airport, is 10 km away.
What recreational options does The Painter'S Retreat offer?
Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, and outdoor dining area.
What is the distance to local beaches from The Painter'S Retreat?
Boat Cove Beach is located 3 km from the property.
What are some nearby attractions to visit from The Painter'S Retreat?
The property is 18 km from St Michael's Mount and 20 km from Minack Theatre.

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