The Olju

About this property

Hidden in the countryside on the outskirts of the village of Ponsanooth in Cornwall is The Olju. This wonderful glamping pod boasts a contemporary open-plan living space with sleek appliances and a front garden with hot tub; the perfect setting for couples or families seeking a retreat in Cornwall. Cross the threshold into your new home-from-home, settle down on the plush sofa and flick on the TV while your partner pampers you with a romantic meal prepared in the fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy this together at the dining table before popping open a bottle of bubbly to toast your relationship and getaway. As the sky darkens, step outside to delight in a soothing soak in the hot tub while the night sky and its bright stars provide a truly memorable backdrop. When the yawning begins, head inside and wash off the day’s adventures in the shower room before getting some much-needed rest and rejuvenation in the mezzanine bedroom with a king-size double and a twin. The Olju lies a short drive from the centre of Ponsanooth where you can stock up on necessities to ease your self-catered stay at the local shop or treat your partner to a special meal at The Stag Hunt Inn which serves delicious pub fare and a variety of drinks. For those looking to spend a sunny day at the beach, the town of Falmouth can be easily reached by car and is home to Swanpool and Gyllyngvase beach which are idyllic places to sunbathe, splash around in the sea or explore seafront attractions. Be sure to explore Castle Beach with its rock pools, and close proximity to Pendennis Castle, an impressive fortress with interactive exhibits and impressive vistas across the estuary, you could also immerse yourself in local history at the National Maritime Museum. Or travel inland to Truro, a vibrant city with a wonderful cathedral and a variety of pubs including The Rising Sun and Central Bar which are great spots for date night. Choose The Olju in Cornwall as the base of your next romantic retreat. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1104547, together sleeping up to four guests.

Located between Redruth and Penryn, Ponsanooth is a quaint village in Cornwall. The Stag Hunt Inn and Ponsanooth Village Stores, which are both well-stocked, are among the village's many attractions, as are the nearby Kennall Vale Nature Reserve and Dynamite Valley Brewing, both of which serve local ales. If you're still interested in dining in Penryn, the Verdant Brewing Co. Brewery & Taproom and Penryn Museum are both located here, as are Muddy Beach, Bagno Kitchen, and The New Inn. Those who travel to Falmouth will find an expanded selection of attractions and services, such as Seaview Inn and The Boathouse Pub & Restaurant in Falmouth as well as the National Maritime Museum in St. Ives as well as the Swanvale Nature Reserve and ferry trips to St. Mawes, which are all located outside of Falmouth.

Accommodation

One mezzanine bedroom with a king-size double and another mezzanine bedroom with two singles.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with sofa bed

Electric heating.

Oven, hob, fridge, TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking available.

Front garden with hot tub.

No smoking.

Shop and pub 1.2 miles.

One well-behaved dog accepted with previous consent from the owner, please enquire first.