Guests say
Roseland Retreat receives glowing praise for its beautifully renovated, cosy cottage set in a tranquil countryside location. Guests consistently highlight the warm and welcoming hosts, immaculate cleanliness, and well-equipped facilities. The peaceful setting is ideal for exploring the Roseland Peninsula, with scenic walks, local pubs, and easy access to nearby attractions. Thoughtful touches such as welcome packs and a wood burner add to the homely atmosphere. Minor issues, such as occasional confusion with key safes and listing details, are far outweighed by the overwhelmingly positive experiences shared by guests.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as spotlessly clean, beautifully maintained, and immaculately prepared, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests love the peaceful, rural setting, proximity to walking trails, local pubs, and easy access to the King Harry Ferry and attractions. The location is praised for its tranquillity and convenience for exploring Cornwall.
The cottage is repeatedly described as cosy, comfortable, and homely, with special mentions of a comfortable bed, wood burner, and relaxing atmosphere. Only minor noise from an adjacent shower is noted.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests appreciating the well-equipped kitchen, excellent shower, laundry access, EV charger, and fireplace. Minor issues include a small TV and a missing cooking oil, but these did not detract from overall satisfaction.
Guests frequently mention generous welcome packs with local treats, friendly and attentive hosts, and thoughtful touches throughout. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Welcome to Roseland Retreat, a peaceful countryside hideaway in the heart of Cornwall. Surrounded by nature, this charming holiday let offers comfort and easy access to scenic walks and coastal adventures..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer (shared with other properties on-site). Patio with garden furniture and barbecue. Electric car charging point, by prior arrangement iwth the owner. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Roseland Retreat is a stylish and welcoming holiday escape set in the tranquil Cornish countryside. On arrival, you’ll find convenient private parking with an EV charger, and an attractive outdoor patio area, complete with garden furniture and a barbecue. It is the perfect place for alfresco dinning.
This beautifully recently restored property offers all the charms of an 18th century cottage with all modern conveniences. The living area features a cosy wood burner, ideal for warming up after coastal walks and the dining space and fully equipped kitchen provide everything you need for a comfortable self-catering stay, including modern appliances and thoughtful touches. Also on the ground floor is a sleek, contemporary shower room with a heated towel rail for added comfort. Upstairs, the charming bedroom area offers a comfortable double bed and exposed beams under vaulted ceilings. Velux windows fill the space with natural light and offer peaceful countryside views, making this a perfect spot to unwind. Roseland Retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort for a memorable Cornish getaway.
Philleigh, a charming village in the heart of Cornwall’s Roseland Peninsula, is the perfect base for a relaxing holiday. Surrounded by rolling countryside and close to the coast, it offers something for everyone. Just a short walk away, the local inn welcomes visitors with traditional Cornish hospitality and hearty meals, ideal after a day exploring. The nearby Philleigh Way Cookery School, offering hands-on classes in both local and international cuisine, all set in a beautiful rural setting. For those who love the outdoors, the Philleigh Way Wood Walk provides a peaceful route through woodlands and along the Fal Estuary, rich in birdlife and scenic views.
A 30-minute walk or a short drive leads you to several unspoilt sandy beaches. Also close by is the beautiful church of St Just in Roseland, a tranquil spot set in sub-tropical gardens on the edge of the Fal estuary. The King Harry Ferry transports you to Trelissick Gardens, Truro and Falmouth.
With attractions like the world-famous Eden Project, picturesque villages, numerous gardens, coastal walks, and heritage sites all nearby, it’s an ideal spot to unwind. Pendower beach is a lovely two mile walk along quiet country lanes and fields.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Nearby points of interest
- Eden Project
- Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay
Reviews (17)
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Tracy and Stuart
Roseland Retreat is a lovely, comfy cottage with peaceful surroundings. We really enjoyed our stay, walks along the coast path and ferry across to Falmouth. Julia and Mickey, the hosts were very friendly and welcoming. This is a lovely location and cottage to get away from it all.
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Confirmed Guest
Wonderful cottage with everything you could need. Beautifully clean and in an amazing area with so much to explore.
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Callum Smith
What a lovely place to stay, made to feel very welcome whilst staying at Roseland with Mickey and Julia being very friendly and passionate about the area they live in.Close to st mawes and handy being close to Truro when needing supplies Would definitely recommend