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Polgooth Inn Polgooth, St Austell

Near Porthpean Beach

Perfect

9.1

/10

Highly Rated by Polgooth Inn Guests

Amazing pub food

Lovely continental breakfast

Great little pod

Beautiful location

"The breakfast was excellent and the staff friendly and kind."

Kennedy from United Kingdom

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"We loved the little Pod."

Kristy from United Kingdom

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"Homely feel, and excellent pub on the doorstep"

Michael from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful location, lovely pods, immaculately clean, great doggy friendly stay."

Samantha from United Kingdom

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"The pod had everything you needed."

Lisa from United Kingdom

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Self-catering glamping pods with private garden and free parking near Eden Project

Glamping Pods

Each glamping pod at Polgooth Inn has a kitchenette with a fridge and tea/coffee maker. Private entrances lead to a private garden space with outdoor furniture. Underfloor heating and flat-screen TVs are provided in every unit.

Dining and Refreshments

A continental breakfast is served daily at the Polgooth Inn. The on-site bar and lounge area offers refreshments for guests. The outdoor garden space is available for relaxation after meals.

Location and Attractions

The Polgooth Inn is 11 km from the Eden Project and 17 km from St Catherines Castle. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 22 km away, and Pendennis Castle is 40 km away. Boating is available in the surrounding area.

Family and Pet-Friendly Policies

Family rooms at Polgooth Inn include kitchenettes for self-catering and garden views. A private garden setting offers space for families to relax. The property is pet-friendly and accommodates furry companions.

Amenities and In-Room Comforts

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Complimentary private parking is provided for all guests. Each room offers a flat-screen TV and private bathroom amenities with hair dryers.

Highlights

Location: 11 km from Eden Project and 17 km from St Catherines Castle

Accommodation: Self-catering pods with kitchenettes and private entrances

Dining: Continental breakfast and on-site bar

Family: Family rooms with private garden and garden views

Pets: Pet-friendly policies for furry companions

Amenities: Free WiFi, free parking, hair dryers provided

Must-do experiences

Discover the enchanting Lost Gardens of Heligan, a local treasure.
Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at the St Austell Market.
Visit the nearby Eden Project for stunning gardens and eco exhibits.
Stroll along Charlestown's harbor, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Try the locally brewed ales at St Austell Brewery's visitor center.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesPod Perfection

The pods were surprisingly spacious, clean, and modern with a kitchenette and comfy seating. Outside seating area was a nice touch.

Kevin from United Kingdom

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DiningAmazing Food

The pub's food was amazing, with high standards and delicious meals. Breakfast was generous and tasty.

Emily from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking was available and conveniently located near the pods, making arrivals and departures very easy.

Mark from Canada

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom facilities were exceptionally clean and well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.

Sarah from Australia

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Choose your room category

Polgooth Inn features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Double Room Garden View
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Large Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Polgooth Inn provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Where Polgooth Inn Is Located

Polgooth Inn Polgooth, St Austell

Map view

City landmarks

Golf Course

St Austell Golf Club

1.12 km

Garden

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

3.82 km

Landmark

Polgooth Mine

760 m

Landmark

Wheal Commerce

1.15 km

Landmark

Church of St Mewan

1.56 km

Landmark

St Mark Mission Church

1.65 km

Landmark

King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk

2.11 km

Landmark

Pondhu House

1.94 km

Church

Holy Trinity Church

2.65 km

Landmark

St Austell Market House

2.73 km

Landmark

Ben's Play World

2.18 km

Cinema

White River Cinema

2.49 km

Landmark

St Austell Town Museum

2.8 km

Landmark

Cornwall Garden Tours

2.34 km

Landmark

Baptist Church

2.48 km

Landmark

St Austell Baptist Church

2.49 km

Nearby

Polgooth Methodist Church

560 m

Explore St Austell

Local Highlights

Polgooth Mine

10 minutes' walk

Historic mine site showcasing local mining history. Offers scenic walking routes and insights into Cornish heritage.

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

13-minute drive

Restored Victorian gardens featuring diverse flora. Unique sculptures and a giant's head add visual delight.

St Austell Market House

30 minutes' walk

Local market hosting food stalls and crafts. Engaging atmosphere perfect for artisan finds and local produce.

Pentewan Beach

10-minute drive

Scenic beach with soft sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and family-friendly beach activities.

St Austell Golf Club

14 minutes' walk

Golf course offering challenging holes and picturesque views. Ideal for all skill levels with rental services available.

Ben's Play World

25 minutes' walk

Indoor play center for kids featuring slides and ball pits. Great option for family fun and relaxation for parents.

The Polgooth Inn Restaurant

0 minutes' walk

Traditional pub cuisine with a menu featuring local specialities. Cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options available.

Lusty Glaze Beach Restaurant

10-minute drive

Seaside dining with fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.

White River Cinema

30 minutes' walk

Modern cinema showing the latest films. Offers a variety of screenings, including family-friendly options.

The Cornwall Centre

14-minute drive

Venue hosting live music, comedy nights, and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse programming.

Local Transport Options

City Centre
St Austell 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 40 min · 26.4 km
Penzance (PZE) 98 min · 65.1 km
Train
St Austell Train Station 35 min · 2.9 km
St Austell Railway Station 35 min · 2.9 km