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10 out of 10
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Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Looking for a romantic getaway.

  • Looking for a romantic getaway? Enjoy a cosy, well-equipped shepherd’s hut set in a peaceful rural location, complete with your own private hot tub—perfect for relaxing under the stars and unwinding together in total tranquillity.. All on the Ground Floor:

    Open plan living space.

    Living area: Smart TV

    Dining area.

    Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge

    Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden. Hot tub for 2 (private). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children.. Welcome to Boskenna Shepherd’s Hut, nestled in the west of Cornwall in the village of St Buryan. Set in a private and peaceful location with glimpses of the sea, it offers everything you need for a relaxing stay. Inside, you’ll find a luxurious king-size bed, a stylish ensuite with drench shower, and an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen. Cosy up beside the wood burner on cooler evenings, or step outside and unwind in your own private hot tub—perfect for soaking under the stars and enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy morning coffee or alfresco dining on your private decking.

    If you want to leave the car behind, follow the Southwest Coastal Path to St Loys Cove, a quiet secluded beach, there is a lovely walk through a wooded valley which brings you to the cove

    St Buryan is a delightful village just five miles from Penzance, perfectly positioned for exploring some of Cornwall’s most famous landmarks, including Land’s End, the most westerly point of mainland Britain. Visitors can enjoy days spent discovering local attractions, wandering along picturesque coastal paths, and immersing themselves in the area’s natural beauty, with opportunities to spot rare birdlife along the way.

    Steeped in history and surrounded by dramatic scenery, this part of West Cornwall is an ideal base for a relaxing escape. Nearby beaches such as Lamorna Cove and Porthcurno Beach boast clear waters and striking coastal views. Porthcurno is also home to the iconic Minack Theatre, an open-air venue set into the cliffs, offering unforgettable performances overlooking the sea.

    The coastline’s crystal-clear turquoise waters create an almost Mediterranean atmosphere, while the surrounding countryside provides excellent walking routes with stunning vistas. For a more traditional Cornish experience, explore the charming fishing villages of Mousehole, Newlyn, and nearby Penzance.

    Free WiFi



    The owner lives on-site/nearby.

    No children or babies allowed.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Penzance, this cottage is by the ocean. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Minack Theatre, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Porthcurno Beach and St. Michael's Mount. Grand Casino Amusements and Sennen Surfing Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Penzance travel guide
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St Buryan

What's nearby

  • A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a grassy cliff in the background.
    Sennen Cove Beach
    13 min drive - 12.8 km
  • A rocky beach with clear turquoise waters and people sunbathing and swimming.
    Porthcurno Beach
    14 min drive - 9.7 km
  • A historical site with a circular stone structure, steps, and a view of the sea.
    Minack Theatre
    15 min drive - 10.1 km
  • A rocky coastline with a lighthouse in the distance.
    Land's End
    17 min drive - 16.3 km
  • A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky cliffs, and a sandy shore.
    Pedn Vounder Beach
    18 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Lelant Station
    22 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    78 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lovetts
    8 min drive
  • Pickle
    10 min drive
  • The Red Lion
    8 min drive
  • Mackerel Sky Seafood Bar
    8 min drive
  • Tolcarne Inn
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Looking for a romantic getaway. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Looking for a romantic getaway.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Looking for a romantic getaway.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Looking for a romantic getaway.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Looking for a romantic getaway. located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is steps from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within 3 mi (5 km) of Lamorna Cove and Logan Rock. Porthcurno Telegraph Museum and Porthcurno Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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