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Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall

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Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Bathroom
Beach
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
  • Fireplace

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Foxes Cove - Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Foxes Cove - Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall

Situated 5 miles from Padstow and 6 miles from Newquay, Porthcothan Retreats is ideally located on the coast with a bus stop next door and Newquay airport 20 mins away. With its own private entrance and off road parking you will arrive to a secluded south-facing glamping spot. Each accommodation has their own garden & seating area. Situated 100metres from beautiful Porthcothan beach, this area has everything you need for the perfect stay.
Foxes Cove has a very spacious & cozy feel. Whether you are relaxing on the chaise lounge in front of the log burner or sitting at the breakfast bar watching tv, there is ample space along with a double bed and wardrobe. The covered deck allows for a seating area for morning coffee or afternoon tea while you enjoy the south facing garden, soaking up some fresh cornish air, surrounded by pretty fruit trees and plenty of birds and wildlife.
Porthcothan beach or walking the coastpath are both just a few steps away. This is a unique location with private parking, its modern luxury adult glamping.
Porthcothan Retreats is located within the bay itself. A beach, shop/cafe, bar, tea rooms, places to eat and the South West Coast Path are all on the doorstep.
The grounds surrounding Porthcothan Retreats lead down into the valley taking you into nature with birds, wildflowers and all types of flora and fauna during spring & summer. Past the Vines a choice awaits left into the valley crossing pretty bridges / paddling in the stream, the footpath takes you all the way to Penrose a lovely walk or turn right at the gate which leads you to the beach through the enchanting footpath. We have a beautiful sandy beach popular to sunbathe, swim & surf. Lifeguards are on duty during the main season, its a perfect getaway.
For foodies there are some excellent restaurants close by from Rick Steins,Paul Ainsworth, Nathan Outlaw to smaller but equally delicious restaurants, cafes, pubs and personal recommendations (Which are listed in your welcome guide)
Along the cliffs to the left of the beach is one of the famous filming location of Poldark, Playing nice and onto stunning Bedruthan Steps where you must stop at the highly recommended national trust cafe. Along the cliff path to the right leads to Treyarnon beach & youth hostel another well worth visit especially for the view, sunsets & food. Padstow of course is located close by which has many excellent restaurants, boat trips, tours and lovely shops located all around the harbour. Trevose Golf club is also close and Newquay airport is only a short distance away.
Ideal for short or long breaks a perfect location for a getaway.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number not needed

About the area

Padstow

Padstow is home to this cabin. Padstow Museum and Lighthouse Cinema are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Padstow Maize Maze and National Lobster Hatchery. Camel Creek Adventure Park and Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery are also worth visiting.
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Padstow, England

What's nearby

  • Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Porthcothan Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • South West Coast Path Section 15 Trailhead - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • South West Coast Path Section 16 Trailhead - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Treyarnon Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • St Columb Road Station - 22 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cornish Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Catch Seafood, Bar & Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Padstow Tasting Rooms - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Golden Lion Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Merrymoor Inn - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall?

As of 28 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall on 24 May 2026 start from NZ$303, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Foxes Cove Shepherds Hut, Porthcothan Retreats by the beach nr Padstow, Cornwall located?

Situated in Padstow, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Porthcothan Beach, South West Coast Path Section 15 Trailhead and South West Coast Path Section 16 Trailhead. Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Pepper Cove are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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