The Black House, St Merryn, Padstow, Cornwall, Pl288Py, Saint Merryn, PL28 8PY,
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Near Padstow Harbour
Perfect
9.4
/10
"Charming, private, venue, we loved the comfort of the bed and my wife particularily enjoyed talking to the cows."
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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"Cosy when log burner was lit. Cute design.Wonderful hosts who were so friendly and helpful."
Jayne from United Kingdom
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"So cutesy on a little farm, not too far from some lovely beaches, had everything we needed!"
Elly from United Kingdom
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"Really quiet, a real couples bolt hole. Warm, well equipped"
Katherine from United Kingdom
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"Amazing at night with no light pollution. Super clean. Lovely decor and great atmosphere."
Goosey from United Kingdom
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4-star adults-only chalet in St Merryn, Cornwall with dark-sky views
The Property
The Bolt Hole is a standalone chalet in St Merryn, Cornwall, offering dark-sky views at night with no light pollution. This adults-only property has one bedroom, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a separate living area with a fireplace. Guests have access to a private garden with BBQ facilities and free on-site parking.
Rooms & Amenities
The chalet includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop and refrigerator. The bedroom has a comfy bed, and the living area features a wood burner that is easy to light and maintain. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Bolt Hole is a dog-friendly property, allowing guests to bring their pets. The private garden provides a safe space for dogs to enjoy the outdoors. Past guests noted that their dogs loved the chalet.
Location & Attractions
The chalet is located in St Merryn, 14 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport and 29 km from the Eden Project. Restormel Castle is 33 km away, and Tintagel Castle is 35 km from the property. The area offers dark skies at night, with views free from light pollution.
Guest Rating
The Bolt Hole received a guest rating of 10 out of 10 from a recent couple. The reviewer praised the location, cleanliness, and the wood burner. No complaints were noted in the review.
Highlights
Location: St Merryn, 14 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport
Rooms: One-bedroom chalet with fireplace
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with private garden
Views: Dark-sky views with no light pollution
Guest Rating: 10/10 from recent couple
Ideal for: Couples, adults, dog owners
Must-do experiences
Surf at Polzeath Beach, perfect for both beginners and pros.
Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery.
Visit the quaint shops at Padstow Harbour, just a short drive away.
Discover the hidden beauty of Harlyn Bay for stunning sunsets.
Join a local guided walk to explore the Trevose Head lighthouse.
Choose your room category
The Bolt Hole features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
The Bolt Hole provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Where The Bolt Hole Is Located
The Black House, St Merryn, Padstow, Cornwall, Pl288Py, Saint Merryn, PL28 8PY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Glass Room
720 m
Landmark
Padstow Maize Maze
1.02 km
Park
Camel Creek Adventure Park
3.65 km
Landmark
Padstow Harbour
4.2 km
Landmark
Seagull Tourist Park
1.21 km
Landmark
Church of St Hermes
1.57 km
Landmark
Church of St Merryn
2.4 km
Landmark
Gulland Adventures
2.15 km
Landmark
Church of St Petroc Minor
2.5 km
Landmark
Waves Surf School
2.24 km
Landmark
Rafferty's
2.31 km
Farm
Old MacDonald's Farm
3.3 km
Landmark
St.Eval Church
3.4 km
Aquarium
National Lobster Hatchery
4.25 km
Landmark
St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
3.22 km
Historic Site
Prideaux Place Temple
4.25 km
Nearby
Trevisker Farm
Padstow Maize Maze
570 m
Explore Saint Merryn
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Glass Room
10-minute walk
A vibrant café and gallery featuring local art and delicious homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.
Padstow Maize Maze
13-minute walk
An exciting seasonal maze adventure that's fun for families, with mini-golf and picnic areas available.
Church of St Hermes
5-minute drive
A historic church with stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a quiet visit and reflection.
Camel Creek Adventure Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly theme park with rides and wildlife interactions, ideal for thrill-seekers and children.
Waves Surf School
5-minute drive
Offering surf lessons for all levels, this school is perfect for beginners and seasoned surfers alike, available all summer.
Harlyn Bay Beach
10-minute drive
A beautiful beach ideal for relaxing, sunbathing, and coastal walks with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Rafferty's
25-minute drive
A charming eatery specializing in seafood and local produce, known for its friendly atmosphere and Sunday roasts.
The Seafood Restaurant
10-minute drive
Famed for its fresh seafood dishes and waterfront views, reservations are recommended for this popular culinary destination.
Padstow Harbour
10-minute drive
Enjoy lively waterfront activities with shops and restaurants, plus seasonal events like boat festivals and markets.
National Lobster Hatchery
12-minute drive
An informative venue featuring interactive exhibits and a chance to see marine conservation efforts in action.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Saint Merryn 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 21 min · 14 km
Penzance (PZE) 107 min · 71.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for The Bolt Hole sharing their stay experience
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.4/10
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