The Painter'S Retreat in Lower Boscaswell, Cornwall
Key details
Hotel Overview
5 Saint John'S Terrace, Lower Boscaswell, TR19 7DP,
- Near Portheras Cove Beach
Great
8.6
Historic Holiday Home with Sea Views in Lower Boscaswell
Historic Seaside Cottage
The Painter's Retreat is a holiday home set in a historic building in Lower Boscaswell. The property offers
Living Room with Fireplace
The living room has a
Well-Equipped Kitchen
The kitchen is equipped with an
Three Bedrooms and Bathroom
The home offers
Local Attractions
Highlights
Location: Historic seaside building in Lower Boscaswell
Rooms: Three bedrooms plus family rooms
Living: Fireplace, games, and books in living room
Kitchen: Oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle
Attractions: Portheras Cove Beach (1.9 km) and St Michael's Mount (18 km)
Walk: Direct access to tin mine and coast path
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Minack Theatre for breathtaking coastal views.
- Taste the traditional Cornish pasty at the Lower Boscaswell bakery.
- Discover local art at the nearby Penzance Gallery on Newlyn Road.
- Stroll through the vibrant market at Penzance Harbour on Saturdays.
- Hike the scenic South West Coast Path for spectacular sea vistas.
Choose your room category
The Painter'S Retreat features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 m²
1 Double bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
The Painter'S Retreat provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Where The Painter'S Retreat Is Located
5 Saint John'S Terrace, Lower Boscaswell, TR19 7DP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Geevor Tin Mine
1.18 km
Landmark
Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps
2.16 km
Landmark
Levant Mine and Beam Engine
1.98 km
Lighthouse
Pendeen Lighthouse
1.76 km
Landmark
Engine House
620 m
Landmark
Wheal Hearle
640 m
Museum
The Count House
2.16 km
Landmark
Cape Cornwall
3.26 km
Landmark
Wheal Bal Hill
720 m
Landmark
Men Scryfa
2.18 km
Landmark
Carn Kenidjack
1.42 km
Landmark
Levant
1.08 km
Landmark
Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House
1.34 km
Landmark
Botallack Mines
2.18 km
Landmark
Yew Tree Gallery
1.41 km
Landmark
Compressor House
1.45 km
Beach
Portheras Cove
1.84 km
Landmark
Chun Quoit
1.88 km
Landmark
Tregeseal East Stone Circle
1.97 km
Church
St Bridget's Church
2.15 km
Landmark
Chun Castle
2.15 km
Landmark
Botallack
2.34 km
Landmark
Chimney
2.1 km
Church
St Just-in-Penwith Parish Church
3.14 km
Landmark
Neolithic Lidus Quoit
2.18 km
Landmark
Tin Calciner
2.24 km
Nearby
Church of St John the Baptist
290 m
Restaurants
The North Inn
220 m
The Square
Heather's Coffee Shop
340 m
11 Church Rd
Radjel Inn
330 m
Boscaswell Terrace
Trewellard Meadery
940 m
Trewellard Pendeen
Explore Lower Boscaswell
Explore the Best of Lower Boscaswell
Geevor Tin Mine
15 minutes' walk
Former hard rock tin mine offering guided tours and interactive exhibits on mining history, with stunning coastal views.
Levant Mine and Beam Engine
25 minutes' walk
Historic mining site with a fully restored beam engine, showcasing the area's industrial heritage and dramatic coastal scenery.
Pendeen Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering spectacular coastal views and nearby paths for walking, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Chun Quoit
20 minutes' walk
Ancient burial chamber with remarkable stones, providing insight into historic sites and breathtaking countryside vistas.
Hiking the Coastal Path
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walks along the South West Coast Path, ideal for nature lovers and offering breathtaking sea views.
Surfing at Portheras Cove
25 minutes' walk
Exciting surfing spots suitable for all skill levels, with local gear rental available for thrilling water sports.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body amidst beautiful landscapes.
The North Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty local dishes and ales in a cozy atmosphere; vegan options available.
Heather's Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop known for homemade cakes and fresh brews, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon snack.
Trewellard Meadery
12 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience offering locally made mead with a menu focused on organic and sustainable ingredients.
The Count House
25 minutes' walk
Engaging venue hosting local art exhibits and performances, showcasing the rich cultural scene of the region.
Chapel Carn Brea
10 minutes' drive
An ancient hill with stunning views and historical significance, perfect for leisurely evening strolls and picnics.
Local Transport Options
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the painter’s retreat
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