Gwithian Shepherds Hut, located in the charming village of Angarrack near Hayle, Cornwall, is an ideal romantic retreat for couples seeking a cozy getaway. This single-storey shepherd's hut features a studio-style layout that includes a comfortable double bed, a kitchen, and a dining area complete with a woodburning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hut is equipped with essential appliances such as an electric two-ring hob, fridge, kettle, toaster, and a hot chocolate maker, as well as WiFi for connectivity. A shower room provides modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Guests can enjoy the benefits of off-road parking and a lovely garden area with gravelled space and outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing in the fresh air. Additionally, the property offers access to a private on-site lake for fishing, although visitors are advised to bring their own fishing equipment. The rental includes all necessary amenities such as fuel, power, a starter pack for the woodburning stove, bed linen, and towels. Notably, Gwithian Shepherds Hut maintains a pet-free and smoke-free environment, making it a serene escape for guests.
The region of Cornwall is renowned for its breathtaking coastline, quaint fishing villages, and world-class surfing opportunities, drawing visitors year after year. Hayle, in particular, boasts a significant RSPB wildlife estuary that flows into the picturesque St. Ives Bay, where guests can explore three miles of golden sandy beaches, scenic walks, and rich wildlife. The town itself offers a variety of attractions including Paradise Park, a wildlife sanctuary home to exotic animals such as parrots, otters, and red pandas, as well as a selection of shops, eateries, and bars to enhance the visitor experience.
For those seeking adventure, Hayle provides numerous activities, including family-friendly options like skittles and kart racing, while Lelant, just a mile away, features one of Cornwall's premier links golf courses. Local landmarks such as Godolphin Estate and St. Michael's Mount add to the area's charm, while outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of hiking, biking trails, and rock climbing nearby. With its combination of natural beauty, recreational activities, and a tranquil setting, Gwithian Shepherds Hut serves as the perfect base for exploring the wonders of Cornwall.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!