Penmarlam Lodge Retreat
- Sleeps 4 – 6
- Pets 2
- Hot Tub
Penmarlam Lodge Retreat is an idyllic location with a collection of superb luxury lodges where you can escape in the heart of the Cornish Countryside.
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Penmarlam Lodge Retreat is an idyllic location with a collection of superb luxury lodges where you can escape in the heart of the Cornish Countryside.
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Driving Distance: About 24 minutes (1.93 miles) | Sleeps: 6 | Pet friendly? Yes

What to expect: Penmarlam Lodge Retreat offers a serene escape in the lush Cornish countryside, with luxury lodges that promise comfort, style and a touch of indulgence. This tranquil park, close to the historic town of Fowey, provides a secluded setting with convenient access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay.
Who will love these lodges? Families, couples and pet owners will find Penmarlam Lodge Retreat an ideal getaway. Its peaceful environment, combined with high-end lodges and proximity to outdoor activities, makes it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The on-site shop and sun terrace add to the convenience, while the outdoor play area is a hit with children.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? The retreat doesn’t skimp on amenities, offering an on-site shop for essentials and a sun terrace for unwinding. Nearby, you can indulge in local seafood or shop in boutique stores. For dining, the town of Fowey provides a range of eateries and for entertainment, the lodge’s proximity to the estuary allows for water-based activities like fishing and kayaking.
What’s nearby? Nearby attractions include the Bodinnick ferry (24 minutes drive), St. Catherine’s Castle and the Fowey Aquarium. The St Austell Brewery offers tours and tastings. For beach lovers, Lansallos Beach and Lantic Bay are within easy reach and the picturesque villages of Polperro, Mevagissey and Charlestown are perfect for a day trip.
Accommodation options: Penmarlam Lodge Retreat caters to groups and families, with pet-friendly options available. The lodges are spacious and well-appointed, with some featuring private hot tubs. Each lodge offers modern amenities, including a dishwasher and washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Driving Distance: About 30 minutes (9.05 miles) | Sleeps: Up to 6 | Pet friendly? Yes

What to expect: Trelay Hideaway Holiday Park is a 5-star GOLD rated Visit England park, set in a peaceful spot within walking distance of the village of Pelynt. It was named Cornwall’s Holiday Park of the Year 24/25 at the Cornwall Tourism Awards, and Looe and Polperro are only a few minutes away.
Who will love these lodges? Families, couples and dog owners will all feel at home. Homes sleep up to 6, selected ones welcome dogs and some have hot tubs, and several types offer both.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? Children have a brand-new play park, and there’s a dog walking area, a laundrette and free superfast Wi-Fi. You can charge an electric car at the 22kW charger for a fee, and there’s a bus stop right outside the park entrance.
What’s nearby? Fowey is about 30 minutes’ drive away, roughly 9 miles. Pelynt has shops and a local pub, Looe and Polperro are around 10 minutes by bus or taxi, and the Eden Project (18.3 miles) and Lost Gardens of Heligan (20 miles) make great days out.
Accommodation options: Choose from Hideaway Retreat, Premier Luxury and Signature homes with two or three bedrooms, some with hot tubs. The Nest is a boutique luxury home with its own private hot tub, and homes have modern kitchens, Smart TVs and private parking. Prices start from £255.
Driving Distance: About 9 minutes (3.35 miles) | Sleeps: 6 | Pet friendly? Yes

What to expect: Par Sands is a coastal haven nestled behind the dunes of dog-friendly Par Beach. Offering a peaceful location close to the water’s edge, it’s an ideal spot for beach lovers and those seeking a tranquil seaside retreat with easy access to South Cornwall’s attractions.
Who will love these lodges? Beach enthusiasts, families and pet owners will find Par Sands an excellent choice. With its proximity to the beach and on-park facilities, it caters to those looking for both relaxation and entertainment.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? The park features an indoor swimming pool, sports courts, an adventure playground and a café. The wildlife lake adds a touch of nature, while the mini-golf and dog wash station are thoughtful additions for family fun and pet care.
What’s nearby? The Eden Project is a short journey away, offering a fantastic educational experience. The local area is also great for exploring the coastline, with plenty of scenic walks and charming villages to discover.
Accommodation options: Par Sands offers a range of spacious holiday homes and lodges, including pet-friendly options with decking areas. The lodges are designed to provide comfort and luxury, ensuring a memorable stay for couples and families alike.
Driving Distance: About 13 minutes (5.73 miles) | Sleeps: 6 | Pet friendly? Yes

What to expect: Green Acres Cottages offers a picturesque rural retreat with stunning views over South Cornwall. These traditional-style cottages provide a cosy and authentic Cornish experience, ideal for those looking to explore the countryside and nearby coastal areas.
Who will love these lodges? Ideal for those who appreciate the charm of the countryside, Green Acres Cottages will appeal to families and groups seeking a peaceful base from which to explore the local area’s natural beauty and attractions.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? The site features an indoor heated pool and a small children’s play area, perfect for keeping the little ones entertained. A launderette is also available for guest convenience.
What’s nearby? The cottages are close to St Austell Bay, with secluded beaches like Polkerris and Par nearby. The historic port of Fowey and the Eden Project are easily accessible, offering cultural and educational outings.
Accommodation options: The cottages at Green Acres are individually styled and feature modern amenities alongside traditional charm. With two-storey layouts, they offer plenty of space and comfort for up to 6 guests and are pet-friendly, ensuring no family member is left behind.
Welcome to the enchanting town of Fowey, nestled in the heart of South West England, within the stunning county of Cornwall. This picturesque harbour town, rich in maritime history, offers a perfect blend of tranquil waterside charm and vibrant cultural experiences. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or a family adventure, Fowey’s diverse range of activities ensures there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Fowey is a visual feast for the eyes, boasting a delightful mix of medieval and Georgian architecture, narrow winding streets and expansive coastal views. Sightseeing here is a journey through time, with each corner turned revealing another piece of Fowey’s storied past. The town’s unique location on the estuary of the River Fowey provides ample opportunities for scenic walks and boat trips, offering a new perspective on Cornwall’s rugged coastline. The coast path east from Polruan leads to Polperro, a lovely day’s walk.
Embark on an exploration of Fowey’s top attractions, each promising to leave a lasting impression on your Cornish holiday experience.
Delve into the underwater world at Fowey Aquarium, where local marine life is showcased in a variety of tanks. It’s an educational and engaging experience for all ages, with the chance to learn about the creatures that inhabit the waters around Fowey. Estimated pricing: Adults £4, Children £2. Visit their official website for more information and seasonal opening times.
For a step back in time, visit St. Catherine’s Castle, a small artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII. Perched on the outskirts of Fowey, the castle offers panoramic views of the estuary and the sea. Entry is free and it’s a perfect spot for a picnic with a view. Across St Austell Bay, the Georgian harbour at Charlestown is a short drive west.
Art enthusiasts will adore the Fowey River Gallery, housed in a beautifully restored building. The gallery showcases work from local artists and craftsmen, with pieces ranging from paintings and sculptures to jewellery and ceramics. Free entry, with artwork available for purchase.
A short stroll from the town centre, Readymoney Cove is a sheltered sandy beach ideal for swimming or simply relaxing. With crystal-clear waters and the backdrop of St. Catherine’s Point, it’s a must-visit for beach lovers. There’s no entry fee, making it an affordable option for a day out.
Located in the town’s library, Fowey Museum is a treasure trove of local history. Discover artefacts and exhibits that tell the story of Fowey’s rich maritime heritage. Estimated pricing: Free entry, but donations are welcome.
| 1. Fowey is pedestrian-friendly, but be prepared for steep hills. |
| 2. Many attractions are seasonal, so check opening times before visiting. |
| 3. Boat trips are weather-dependent; plan accordingly. |
| 4. Parking in Fowey can be limited; consider using public transport. |
| 5. Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the cobbled streets and coastal paths. |
| 6. Some beaches in the area are dog-friendly, but restrictions apply during summer. |
| 7. Fowey hosts annual events like the Regatta and Literary Festival; book accommodation early. |
| 8. Local Cornish cuisine is a must-try, with seafood being a specialty. |
| 9. Fowey has a range of accommodation options, including luxury lodges with hot tubs. |
| 10. Always respect the natural environment and local wildlife during your visit. |
Q: What is the best time of year to visit Fowey?
A: Fowey is beautiful year-round, but the summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities. Spring and autumn are quieter and great for enjoying the natural beauty without the crowds. The clifftop views at Bedruthan Steps are about 40 minutes’ drive north.
Q: Are there any family-friendly activities in Fowey?
A: Absolutely! From exploring the beaches and taking boat trips to visiting the aquarium and enjoying the local parks, there’s plenty for families to do. The sandy beach at Looe, further east along the coast, is another family favourite.
Q: Can I find accommodation with a hot tub in Fowey?
A: Yes, there are several lodges and cottages in and around Fowey that offer hot tub facilities, perfect for a relaxing break.
Q: Is Fowey suitable for a romantic getaway?
A: Fowey’s picturesque setting makes it an ideal destination for couples. Enjoy romantic walks, intimate dining and the tranquillity of the Cornish coast. On the north coast, Padstow is under an hour’s drive away.
Q: Are there opportunities for water sports in Fowey?
A: The estuary provides excellent conditions for sailing, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, with equipment hire and lessons available.
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With its captivating blend of history, culture and natural beauty, Fowey is a gem in Cornwall’s crown, offering an unforgettable experience for both families and couples alike. Whether you’re soaking in a hot tub under the stars or exploring the town’s charming streets, Fowey is sure to leave you with cherished memories of your time in South West England.