"Fresh bread, fruit, butter, tea, coffee and milk were all provided."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The property was so cozy, clean and comfortable - one of our favourite places we have stayed in!"
Alice from United Kingdom
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"Hospitality, comfort, attention to detail."
Alan from United States
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"Quirky and cosy. It had everything we needed for our short stay."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Great hosts, beautiful property, loved the decoration , everything you could need in the kitchen."
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Highlights
Accommodation
The Artist'S Retreat offers a one-bedroom apartment that includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a walk-in wardrobe with ample storage. The apartment has a comfortable bed, a large walk-in shower, and is heated throughout. Guests have access to board games and puzzles, and the property provides a hairdryer and full-length mirror.
Outdoor Spaces
The property features a private garden with outdoor furniture and a terrace, along with a barbecue area and an outdoor dining space. A private entrance leads to a courtyard with seating, and there is a BBQ beach-bar area at the front gate. Bicycle parking is available on site.
Guest Services
The Artist'S Retreat provides a paid shuttle service and airport transfer, as well as a concierge service for local information. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are offered, and the hosts provide a welcome package including homemade sourdough bread, butter, milk, fruit, tea, and coffee. Grocery deliveries and special diet menus can be arranged.
Local Attractions
Cotehele House is 4.1 km from the property, Morwellham Quay is 9 km away, and Port Eliot Gardens is 21 km from the apartment. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 63 km from Calstock. The village of Calstock has two pubs within walking distance, and the location offers bike tours and walking tours in the Tamar Valley.
Guest Ratings
The kitchen, the host, and the bed comfort receive high ratings from guests. The property is adults only and maintains key access with smoke alarms for safety. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and free parking is provided on site.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Calstock Viaduct for stunning riverside views.
Visit the Tamar Valley Donkeys for a quirky animal encounter.
Try the locally made Cornish pasties at The Old Chapel.
Explore the Calstock Arts Centre for unique exhibitions and events.
Take a river boat trip on the Tamar for scenic exploration.
Select your room type
The Artist'S Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Artist'S Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Artist'S Retreat Location
3 Rock Park Villas, Calstock, PL18 9RF,
Explore Calstock
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cotehele
25 minutes' walk
Historic estate with stunning gardens and river views, known for its free admission days and guided tours.
Cotehele Mill
20 minutes' walk
Operational watermill with picturesque surroundings, offering insight into traditional milling techniques.
Calstock Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Community arts venue hosting various events, including music and theater, appealing to local cultural enthusiasts.
Tamar Valley AONB Centre
20 minutes' walk
Exploration center for Tamar Valley's natural beauty, providing information on walks and ecological preservation.
Serious Outdoor Skills
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor skill workshops for all ages. Ideal for team-building or adventure seekers, it requires prior booking.
Cotehele to Calstock Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trail along the river, perfect for walkers and families looking to enjoy beautiful landscapes.
The Tamar Inn
9 minutes' walk
Cozy pub known for its local ales and hearty meals, specializing in traditional British cuisine.
Limekiln Gallery
8 minutes' walk
A café with a local art focus, serving light bites and excellent coffee, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Calstock Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting regular performances, including music and comedy, catering to diverse audiences.
Local Pubs
9 minutes' walk
Welcoming pubs with live music nights, ideal for enjoying the local nightlife and mingling with residents.
Getting around
City Centre
Calstock 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 105 min · 69.8 km
Exeter International (EXT) 129 min · 85.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Artist'S Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable bed
Cute hosts
Cons
Difficult parking access
Narrow access road
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.7/10
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