Escape to the enchanting The Roundhouse Hut, a romantic retreat nestled in the serene Cornish countryside near Rock. This cosy shepherd's hut is perfect for couples, sleeping two, and offers a unique glamping experience with a touch of luxury.
Inside, you'll find a snug living and sleeping area complete with a wood burner for those cooler evenings.
The king-size bed promises restful nights, and the compact kitchen is equipped for your culinary needs. The en-suite shower room adds to the comfort of your stay.
Step outside to discover your private hot tub, a secluded spot to unwind amongst the trees.
The patio area, complete with a firepit and day bed, invites you to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. With off-road parking for two cars, this is a haven of peace and privacy.
Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a base to explore North Cornwall's attractions, The Roundhouse Hut offers an idyllic escape with the added indulgence of a hot tub.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the cosy and beautifully decorated interior of The Roundhouse Hut, highlighting the comfort provided by the huge bed and the thoughtful welcome basket. The secluded hot tub was a hit for relaxation, and the hut's peaceful location was perfect for a tranquil retreat. The proximity to local attractions and the convenience of a nearby pub also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to The Roundhouse Hut, if driving, take the M5 motorway towards Exeter and continue onto the A30 towards Bodmin, then follow signs to Wadebridge and Chapel Amble. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Bodmin Parkway, from which you can take a taxi or bus to the property.
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 (Wadebridge Pharmacy) |
4 miles | PL27 7DA |
| Train station (Bodmin Parkway) |
approx. 15 miles | PL30 4BB |
| Pub (The Maltsters Arms) |
0.1 miles | PL27 6EU |
| Dog walk |
Amble Marshes | within walking distance |
| Supermarket (Tesco Wadebridge) |
4 miles | PL27 7HW |
| Indian takeaway (The Raj) |
4 miles | PL27 7DA |
| Chinese takeaway (The Golden Dragon) |
4 miles | PL27 7DA |
| Italian takeaway (Rojano's In The Square) |
4 miles | PL28 8AJ |
For families with Kids
While the shepherd's hut itself is not suitable for infants, the surrounding area is a wonderful destination for families. Children will enjoy the nearby beaches, such as Polzeath, and attractions like The Eden Project. Local farms and adventure parks also offer engaging activities for younger visitors.
Is The Roundhouse Hut A good location for couples?
This idyllic location is perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape. On-site, the hot tub offers a private haven for relaxation. Nearby, couples can enjoy picturesque coastal walks, intimate dining in Padstow, or a sunset sail from the charming village of Rock, making for unforgettable romantic experiences.
Dining and Cafes
Close to The Roundhouse Hut, you can enjoy The Maltsters Arms (01208 812473), a local pub with delightful meals. For a seaside dining experience, visit The Mariners in Rock (01208 863679), or indulge in fresh seafood at Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant in Padstow (01841 532700).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the local pub, scenic walks, and the charming village of Chapel Amble, offering a taste of Cornish life.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, guests can indulge in a secluded hot tub experience, nestled amongst the trees and farmland, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.
What type of heating is available in the accommodation?
The accommodation boasts a wood burner, providing a cosy and warm atmosphere during cooler evenings, with logs included for your convenience.
Is there parking available on site?
Yes, there is off-road parking available for two cars, offering easy access to the accommodation and peace of mind for guests with vehicles.
Are there any outdoor cooking facilities?
Guests can enjoy outdoor cooking with the provided BBQ and fire pit, perfect for al fresco dining and making the most of the tranquil outdoor setting.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this accommodation?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards, and guests are kindly asked to depart before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details, ensuring a smooth transition for all visitors.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Roundhouse 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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Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 5 Miles
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 8 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.
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 10 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.
Newquay Zoo - TR7 2NN
about 13 Miles
The award winning Newquay Zoo makes a fun family day out in North Cornwall. With over 130 different species of animals to see and plenty of fun activities for the kids this attraction is ideal. Recent additions to the zoo include the African Savanna and the Madagascan Walkthrough exhibit. Kids will love the play area, face painting, tarzan trail and animal encounters. Different events tale place throughout the year such as the Halloween Zoo Boo family fun event on 31st October.
Dairyland Farm World - TR8 5AA
about 13 Miles
Open from end March to end October this is a lovely attraction suited to families with kids of all ages. You don't need to worry about the weather either as this is an all weather attraction with the addition of soft play areas and a ball pool for the little ones. Some of the highlights include the Bull Pen indoor play area, the Raging Bulls Ride, Pat-aPet and the Mini tractors. Of course there is also the opportunity to get up close to the farm animals and try some bottle feeding.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 13 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).
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 18 Miles
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.
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 18 Miles
The amazing Lost Gardens of Heligan are one of Cornwall's most popular attractions and offers arrange of activities for adults and children. Besides the beauty and unique atmosphere of the gardens there are also organised events to enjoy throughout the year including a Harvest Display, Wild Food Walks, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and Book Signings.
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 20 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.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 21 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.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 26 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!
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