"Fantastic little secluded hut. Cosy, clean and very private set in beautiful countryside."
Rhydian from United Kingdom
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"The hut was lovely and cosy and we were provided with everything we would need."
Olivia from United Kingdom
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"The most beautiful little hut which was so comfy and decorated with a lovely finish."
Francesca from United Kingdom
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5-star coastal retreat in St Austell
Location
Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut is positioned within walking distance to the stunning Porthpean Beach and is just over a mile from the heart of St Austell. This strategic location allows guests to explore the picturesque South Cornwall coastline seamlessly. Guests can easily access local attractions, including the famous Eden Project and the charming Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, from comfortable lodgings to self-catering options, ensuring a suitable choice for varied preferences. Each lodging includes essential amenities, such as well-equipped kitchens and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating areas, making it convenient to appreciate the coastal surroundings.
Dining
Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut provides guests with access to on-site dining options tailored to highlight local flavors. The area features various restaurants and cafes, showcasing fresh, seasonal produce from Cornwall. Guests can experience charm and quality in dining while relishing the local culinary scene.
Activities
The surrounding area is rich in outdoor activities, offering opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring coastal trails. Water-based adventures, including kayaking and paddleboarding, are popular among guests looking to experience the area actively. Guests can also explore various cultural experiences within a short drive.
Outdoor Experience
The hotel stands out for its outdoor spaces, including private gardens and areas for leisure activities. Guests can unwind in the scenic environment or take part in organized outdoor events. These facilities encourage relaxation and provide a connection to nature.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Porthpean Beach
Activities: Outdoor adventures and cultural experiences
Accommodations: Self-catering options with kitchens
Dining: Access to local restaurants and cafes
Must-do experiences
Discover the Lost Gardens of Heligan for enchanting flora and fauna.
Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at Pengenna Pasties in St Austell.
Visit the Eden Project for incredible biomes showcasing diverse ecosystems.
Explore the charming Charlestown with its historic harbor and tall ships.
Relax at the St Austell Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut Location
Trethowel Farm, St Austell, PL25 5RQ,
Explore St Austell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
15 minutes' walk
A stunning historic church with beautiful architecture, ideal for photography and quiet contemplation.
St Austell Town Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through engaging exhibits, perfect for families and history buffs.
Eden Project
16 minutes' drive
Incredible biomes housing diverse plant species, offering guided tours and seasonal events for all ages.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
10 minutes' drive
Features fascinating maritime exhibits, shipwreck artifacts, and a glimpse into local history along the scenic harbor.
The Clay Trails
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling trails through beautiful countryside. Suitable for all levels and bike rentals available nearby.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful garden ideal for relaxation, featuring diverse plants and serene walking paths. Entry fee may apply.
Barguse Riding Center
9 minutes' drive
Offers exciting horseback riding experiences for all skill levels, reservations recommended for group rides.
Wheal Martyn
30 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor heritage site with mining history, offering guided tours and hands-on exhibits for the whole family.
Saint Austell Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local ales and hearty dishes. Family-friendly with outdoor seating options available.
Cornwall College Cloisters Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a fine dining experience with a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
White River Place
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue with various options, from cafes to eateries, catering to diverse tastes and dietary needs.
Pave Velo
15 minutes' walk
A delightful café with cycling-themed decor, serving fresh coffee and baked goods. Ideal for a quick snack.
White River Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films with comfortable seating, ideal for family outings or date nights.
Ozzell Bowl
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling alley offering fun games, food, and arcade amusements for a lively evening out.
Riverboat Amusements Ltd
15 minutes' walk
Exciting amusement center with various games and rides, making it a perfect spot for family entertainment.
Ben's Play World
20 minutes' walk
Indoor playground designed for younger children, featuring slides and play areas-great for a family day out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Austell 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 38 min · 25.3 km
Penzance (PZE) 101 min · 67.3 km
Train
St Austell Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
St Austell Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfy hut
Lovely finish
Cosy feel
Natural beauty
Cons
Poor road
Non-working light
Shower vulnerability
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut
What is the distance from Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut to Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Which historical attractions are near Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut?
Nearby historical attractions include Restormel Castle (18 km), St Catherines Castle (16 km), and Truro Cathedral (24 km).
What check-in and check-out times are set at Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are featured in the kitchen of Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut?
The kitchen includes a microwave, a toaster, a fridge, and an electric kettle.
How far is Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut from St Austell city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the city center of St Austell.
Are there any notable attractions within a short drive from Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut?
Guests can reach St Austell Brewery within a quick 6-minute drive.
What basic toiletries are provided at Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut?
The property offers free toiletries, a hair dryer, bath sheets, and towels.
What are the nearest attractions for family entertainment around Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut?
Kidzworld Adventure Play is located 5 km from the hotel.
Is internet access available at Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut?
Internet access is available throughout the property.
How far is Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut from Eden Project?
The hotel is situated 8 km from Eden Project.
What payment methods are accepted at Trethowels Grey Hidden Hut?
The property accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.