"The quiet setting, interesting decor, lovely welcome basket of milk, scones and clotted cream."
Margaret from Australia
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"Everything! All you could want had been thought of to make for an amazing stay."
Carly from United Kingdom
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"The space was amazing.it was just what we needed to relax from our busy life."
Louise from United Kingdom
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Adults-only garden apartment with private outdoor fireplace in St Austell
Garden & Outdoor Living
The Potting Shed offers a private garden with a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Guests have access to a picnic area and BBQ facilities for outdoor dining. The property is adults only and has a non-smoking policy throughout.
Accommodation
The one-bedroom apartment includes a private bathroom and a seating area. Guests enjoy free WiFi and free on-site parking. The accommodation is heated and has a non-smoking policy.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Crinnis Beach is 2.7 km from the property, and the Eden Project is 4.7 km away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 25 km from The Potting Shed. The location provides access to local trails and coastal walks.
Guest Hospitality
Previous guests report a welcome pack that includes bread, jam, scones, cream, Prosecco, and cider. The hosts offer local recommendations and help with taxi services. Reviewers give the property ratings of 9 and 10 out of 10.
Adults-Only Comfort
The Potting Shed is restricted to adults only, ensuring a quiet stay. The garden has outdoor furniture and a picnic area for relaxation. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes free parking.
Highlights
Outdoor: Private garden, sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, BBQ, picnic area
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with private bathroom
Location: 2.7 km from Crinnis Beach, 4.7 km from Eden Project
Parking: Free on-site parking
Guest perks: Welcome pack with cream tea and Prosecco
Policy: Adults only, non-smoking, free WiFi
Must-do experiences
Visit the Eden Project for stunning gardens and innovative exhibits.
Explore the historic Charlestown Harbour with its tall ships.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty from the local bakery, Proper Cornish.
Discover the ancient ruins at the nearby Restormel Castle.
Stroll through St Austell Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Select your room type
The Potting Shed features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Potting Shed provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fireplace
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Potting Shed: Location in England
Glenhurst, St Austell, PL25 3TL,
Map view
City landmarks
Botanical Garden
Eden Project
3.23 km
Landmark
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
2.39 km
Landmark
Tregrehan Garden
950 m
Garden
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
2.98 km
Landmark
Cornwall Football Golf
750 m
Landmark
Eden Cloud Chamber
850 m
Landmark
Industrial Flame Plant
860 m
Landmark
Aerial Assault Course
990 m
Art object
WEEE Man
990 m
Landmark
Metal Giant
990 m
Landmark
Hangloose at Eden Project
1.03 km
Landmark
Seed
1.06 km
Landmark
Charlestown Harbour
2.47 km
Landmark
Carn Grey
1.19 km
Church
Church Of St Mary
1.6 km
Landmark
Bethel Social Club
1.39 km
Nearby
Tregehan Methodist Centre
460 m
Explore St Austell
Explore Glenhurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eden Project
15-minute drive
Massive biodomes housing diverse plant species, offering educational exhibits and seasonal events.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
5-minute drive
Maritime museum showcasing shipwreck artifacts and the history of the local shipbuilding industry.
Tregrehan Garden
12 minutes' walk
Victorian garden with exotic trees and beautiful plant collections, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
6-minute drive
Beautiful gardens and parkland featuring stunning plant displays, walking paths, and picnic spots.
Carn Grey Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail with panoramic views, ideal for nature lovers or those seeking a tranquil escape.
Cornwall Football Golf
10 minutes' walk
Combination of soccer and golf, this fun activity is perfect for families and team-building experiences.
Cornish Market World
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with local specialties and international dishes in a vibrant market setting.
Charlestown Harbour Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining with stunning harbour views, known for fresh seafood and expertly crafted dishes.
Bethel Social Club
15 minutes' walk
Local social club featuring live music, quiz nights, and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Atishoo Gallery
5-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists, hosting events and workshops, and supporting the creative community.
Getting around England
City Centre
St Austell 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 42 min · 28 km
Penzance (PZE) 105 min · 69.6 km
Train
St Austell Railway Station 5 min · 3.1 km
St Austell Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Potting Shed.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.9/10
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