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About the Hotel

Higher Carnon Barn Carnon Downs, Truro, United Kingdom, TR3 6LG
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Near Loe Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

The Wood Shed is situated just a short drive from the center of Truro, positioned in a tranquil area surrounded by nature. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, including scenic walking trails and popular dining spots. Guests can enjoy picturesque views while being close to the charm of the town.

Rooms

The Wood Shed offers a variety of accommodations, including comfortable en-suite rooms and spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Guests can choose from configurations that suit both couples and families.

Dining

On-site dining options include an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced meals designed to please a range of tastes. The restaurant offers a seasonal menu featuring ingredients from the region. Guests can also make use of outdoor dining spaces for a unique experience.

Wellness

The Wood Shed includes wellness options, such as a well-equipped fitness center to maintain an active lifestyle. Guests have access to a sauna, ideal for relaxation after an active day. Additionally, the hotel offers yoga sessions to enhance guests' well-being.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy regular live music events held at The Wood Shed, showcasing local talent and creating a lively atmosphere. The hotel provides games and activities for families to engage in together. Movie nights and seasonal events add to the entertainment offerings.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil area surrounded by nature

Rooms: Comfortable en-suite rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced meals

Wellness: Well-equipped fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Victoria Park for a scenic picnic.
  • Try a Cornish pasty from Tasty Pasties on your lunch break.
  • Explore the Truro Cathedral, a stunning architectural gem.
  • Attend the Truro Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Take a stroll along the River Kenwyn for tranquility and beauty.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
5 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Wood Shed Villa Location

Higher Carnon Barn Carnon Downs, Truro, United Kingdom, TR3 6LG
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Higher Carnon Barn Carnon Downs, Truro, United Kingdom, TR3 6LG
Restaurants
Azura Restaurant and Bar
470 m
Bissoe Road The Valley
Green House Restaurant
600 m
Restaurant
Valley View Restaurant
950 m
Quenchwell Road Carnon Downs Garden Centre
Explore Truro
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bike Chain Bissoe
15 minutes' walk
A fantastic bike hire service offering scenic routes on the Coast to Coast Cycle Trail. Great for all skill levels.
Truro Cathedral
Truro Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
An impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning stained glass. Guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Loe Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach perfect for water sports and relaxing strolls. Ideal for a family day out in the sun.
Coast to Coast Cycle Trail
20 minutes' walk
This scenic cycle trail offers breathtaking views and fresh air. Bike rentals available nearby for easy exploration.
Killiow Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A lovely golf course that caters to all skill levels. Club house restaurant available for post-game meals.
Lanterns Garden
15 minutes' drive
Serene gardens with a variety of plants, perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll or a quiet retreat.
Azura Restaurant and Bar
Azura Restaurant and Bar
10 minutes' walk
Modern cuisine featuring local ingredients with a relaxed atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Green House Restaurant
Green House Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with seasonal menus. Focus on fresh produce in a welcoming environment. Reservations recommended.
Valley View Restaurant
Valley View Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views and a range of local dishes. Ideal for families and group gatherings.
Hall for Cornwall
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring theatre, live music, and comedy acts. Offers something for everyone throughout the year.
Truro Arts Company Theatre
15 minutes' drive
An intimate theater showcasing local talent and productions. A great place for family-friendly performances.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Truro8 min  ·  4.8 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)54 min  ·  35.9 km
Penzance (PZE)59 min  ·  38.8 km
Train
Truro Railway Station7 min  ·  4.3 km
Truro Train Station7 min  ·  4.4 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Wood Shed Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Rural location
Beautiful renovation
Well-equipped kitchen
Local suppliers
Comfortable stay
Cons
No washing machine
Busy laundry
Nothing to complain
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Wood Shed
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wood Shed?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the closest airports to The Wood Shed?
The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, located 33 km away.
Is parking available at The Wood Shed?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What kitchen appliances are available in the accommodation at The Wood Shed?
Accommodations include a kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What are the nearby attractions to The Wood Shed?
Nearby attractions include Truro Cathedral (9 km), Pendennis Castle (15 km), and Trelissick Garden (7 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Wood Shed?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, soundproofed windows, and kitchenware.

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