Escape to the enchanting Daffodil Hut, a secluded shepherd's hut nestled within 2 acres of picturesque woodland, adorned with a sea of daffodils and wildflowers. This cosy retreat is perfect for two, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, including a luxurious hot tub for relaxing soaks under the stars.
The accommodation features a warm, inviting interior with a comfy sofa, TV, and a compact kitchen.
A double bed ensures a restful night's sleep, and the convenience of an en-suite bathroom with an electric shower adds to the comfort. Fresh meals, tailored to dietary needs, can be arranged with the host, a trained chef.
Outside, two balconies provide serene spots to unwind, while a BBQ and fire pit invite al fresco dining.
The property is dog-friendly, welcoming two pets to join in the adventure. On-site parking is available, and the hut is within easy reach of Bodmin Moor, Bude's sandy beaches, and the legendary Tintagel.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the idyllic and romantic setting of the hut, praising its tranquillity and the thoughtful touches provided by the host. The option to order delicious home-cooked meals and the property's cleanliness and comfort have also received high accolades. The welcoming and helpful nature of the owner, along with the hot tub and beautiful woodland walks, have made stays memorable.
Getting there
To get to Daffodil Hut, take the A30 motorway and exit towards Bodmin. Follow signs for the A38 and proceed to the nearest train station in Bodmin Parkway for rail connections.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
2.5 miles | PL15 8ER |
| Train station (Bodmin Parkway) |
4 miles | PL30 4BB |
| Pub |
1 mile | PL15 7NL |
| Dog walk |
Cardinham Woods | 3 miles |
| Supermarket |
2.5 miles | PL15 9DA |
| Indian takeaway (Eastern Promise) |
2.5 miles | PL15 9DA |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Bowl) |
2.5 miles | PL15 9DA |
| Italian takeaway (La Bocca) |
2.5 miles | PL15 9DA |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families with children, offering enchanting woodland paths for little explorers and ample outdoor space for play. The nearby beaches provide a perfect setting for sandcastle building and paddling, while the local area is rich in family-friendly attractions and activities.
Is Daffodil Hut A good location for couples?
Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this location ideal, with its tranquil setting and cosy accommodation. Nearby, romantic days out include strolling along the scenic coastlines, visiting the mystical Tintagel, or enjoying intimate dinners at local inns and restaurants.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Weary Friar, offering hearty meals (
01579 350238), and The Crows Nest Inn with its welcoming atmosphere (
01579 345930). For a delightful cafe experience, visit Woods Cafe (01208 78111) nestled in Cardinham Woods.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional inns, and pubs, perfect for experiencing the local charm and hospitality.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding woodland and countryside.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their stay accompanied by their furry friends.
What is the check-in and check-out time?
Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards and are kindly asked to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise specified in the arrival details.
Is there on-site parking available?
Yes, guests have access to on-site parking, making it convenient to explore the nearby attractions by car.
Can meals be provided at this accommodation?
Certainly, guests have the option to purchase fresh meals prepared by the host, who is a trained chef, using home-grown seasonal vegetables and catering to various dietary requirements.
Are there any additional charges for bringing dogs?
Dogs are charged at a rate per full or part week, and there is a limit of two dogs per stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Daffodil Hut itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 1 Mile
Trethrone Leisure Park in
Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 6 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 14 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 16 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 18 Miles
This attraction is really unique in that you have the opportunity to gain a rare insight into a working sanctuary. You can see first hand all of the fantastic work carried out as well as seeing the monkeys themselves. Other popular areas of this attraction include the Bat Cave and Wildlife Room. the Wildlife Gardens and the kids play area. There is something for everyone at The Monkey Sanctuary and you can also sponsor and donate if you wish. The cost to adopt a monkey is from just £2 a month.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 24 Miles
The Eden Project is a fantastic local attraction in Cornwall which will appeal to families and couples. From the moment you step through the entrance it's clear that this is no ordinary attraction. All under one roof you will find a giant rainforest, Horticulture courses, rock climbing, ice skating and an arts cafe. Not all of these activities are on at one time, they are staggered throughout the year so check out the website to see what's available when you plan to visit. Autumn at Eden is very popular with events such as daily apple pressing and Time Changing Tales (story telling with an autumn theme).
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 24 Miles
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 25 Miles
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 27 Miles
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 27 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 27 Miles
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre offers a day full of action and adventure for all the family come rain or shine. If the weather is good then children can take advantage of the vast open space to run around and play, enjoy pony rides, train rides, trampolines and Go-Karts and explore the nature trails. If the weather is not on your side then the huge play barn is the place to head and as climbing frames, slides, ball pool and rope swings as well as a baby and toddler area.
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