Set within the picturesque parish of Morvah, near Penzance in Cornwall, this bespoke Shepherd’s Hut offers a charming retreat for two guests and their pets. With on-site parking available for one car, visitors can enjoy stunning views and a peaceful ambiance. Morvah is rich in history, featuring notable sites such as the sizeable Wesleyan Chapel and the remnants of Chun Castle, making it an ideal spot for those interested in exploring local heritage. For beach enthusiasts, Portheras Cove in Pendeen is a mere 10-minute drive away, providing easy access to coastal relaxation.
The interior of the Shepherd’s Hut is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an open hatch window above the dining bench that enhances the cozy atmosphere. A small love seat invites guests to unwind with a book or simply enjoy a leisurely afternoon nap. The bohemian kitchen is well-equipped with essential amenities, including an oven that doubles as a heater, a kettle, a fridge with a freezer drawer, an induction hob, and a sink. Additionally, a folding timber dining bench allows for enjoyable meals and morning coffee in a charming setting.
Accommodations include a bespoke double bed with under-bed storage, ensuring ample space for a comfortable getaway. The adjoining bathroom is bright and functional, featuring a heated towel rail, storage solutions, an electric shower with sliding glass doors, and instant hot water. This thoughtful design enhances the overall comfort of the stay, making it easy for guests to feel at home while enjoying their rural escape.
Outside, the Shepherd’s Hut is surrounded by tranquil pastoral landscapes, complete with a table and chairs for delightful picnics. The property is dog-friendly, welcoming furry companions for an additional fee, with the request that dogs remain leashed on farmland. Guests benefit from Wi-Fi, provided linen and towels, flexible short break options, and specific check-in and check-out times. The location, adjacent to a working farm, offers a unique rural experience while being close to local attractions such as Chun Castle, Geevor Tin Mine, and the scenic South West Coast Path.
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!