Discover the charm of Rowan At Golant, a reverse level barn conversion that promises an idyllic retreat for four guests. Nestled in the serene village of Golant, this property offers a unique blend of comfort and luxury, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil escape.
The accommodation boasts two cosy bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and an en-suite, and another with handcrafted full-size wooden bunk beds.
The inviting open-plan living space, complete with a wood burner, is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Step outside and indulge in the private 2-seater hot tub, or take advantage of the shared facilities including a heated indoor pool and sauna. The enclosed garden with a BBQ and chiminea adds to the allure of this countryside haven.
Whether you're looking for a family adventure or a peaceful getaway, this cottage with its on-site bar and occasional live entertainment ensures a memorable stay for all.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the cosy and well-equipped kitchen, the comfortable beds, and the luxurious hot tub. The on-site bar, Bar Silo, with its live music and friendly atmosphere, was a highlight, as was the property's close proximity to the delightful town of Fowey.
Getting there
To get to Rowan At Golant, take the M5 motorway towards Exeter and continue onto the A30 in Cornwall. Follow signs for St Austell, then take the A390 towards Lostwithiel. From there, follow local roads to Golant. The nearest train station is Par, a short taxi ride away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
2.5 miles | PL22 0HE |
| Train station (Par Station) |
3 miles | PL24 2LT |
| Pub (The Fisherman's Arms) |
0.5 miles | PL23 1LN |
| Dog walk |
Golant riverside | 0.2 miles |
| Supermarket (Asda St Austell) |
5 miles | PL25 4PR |
| Indian takeaway (Eastern Paradise) |
5 miles | PL25 5AZ |
| Chinese takeaway (The Welcome Chinese) |
5 miles | PL25 5AZ |
| Italian takeaway (Pizza Express) |
5 miles | PL25 5AZ |
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly delight, offering an endless pool and games room that children will love. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for play, and the nearby beaches and attractions like The Eden Project ensure fun-filled days for the little ones.
Is Rowan At Golant A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene setting offers a romantic escape with a private hot tub and cosy wood burner. Nearby, enjoy strolls in Fowey or dine at waterfront restaurants. For a special day out, visit the Lost Gardens of Heligan or the quaint streets of Polperro.
Dining and Cafes
For a delightful dining experience, visit Sam's on the Beach (01726 812255) for exquisite seafood or enjoy a meal at The Rashleigh Inn (01726 833473), both a short drive from your stay.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the Fisherman's Arms pub, scenic river walks, and the charming village atmosphere of Golant, offering a true taste of Cornish life.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private 2-seater hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the local area or enjoying a cosy night in.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to three dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends. A charge applies for each dog per full or part week.
What entertainment options are available on-site?
Guests can enjoy occasional live entertainment with free entry at the on-site bar, Bar Silo Cornwall, which is open every Friday and sometimes serves food.
Are there any swimming facilities at this accommodation?
Guests have shared access to a heated indoor endless pool and sauna, providing an excellent opportunity for both relaxation and exercise during their stay.
What are the parking facilities like at this property?
There is off-road parking available for two cars, ensuring guests have a convenient and secure place to park their vehicles during their stay.
Can meals be pre-ordered at this accommodation?
Yes, pre-ordered meals can be arranged for your stay, either made in advance and delivered or prepared and cooked in your holiday home for added convenience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Rowan At Golant itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 3 Miles
The Eden Project is a fantastic local attraction in
Cornwall which will appeal to families and couples. From the moment you step through the entrance it's clear that this is no ordinary attraction. All under one roof you will find a giant rainforest, Horticulture courses, rock climbing, ice skating and an arts cafe. Not all of these activities are on at one time, they are staggered throughout the year so check out the website to see what's available when you plan to visit. Autumn at Eden is very popular with events such as daily apple pressing and Time Changing Tales (story telling with an autumn theme).
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 8 Miles
The amazing Lost Gardens of Heligan are one of Cornwall's most popular attractions and offers arrange of activities for adults and children. Besides the beauty and unique atmosphere of the gardens there are also organised events to enjoy throughout the year including a Harvest Display, Wild Food Walks, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and Book Signings.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 10 Miles
This attraction is really unique in that you have the opportunity to gain a rare insight into a working sanctuary. You can see first hand all of the fantastic work carried out as well as seeing the monkeys themselves. Other popular areas of this attraction include the Bat Cave and Wildlife Room. the Wildlife Gardens and the kids play area. There is something for everyone at The Monkey Sanctuary and you can also sponsor and donate if you wish. The cost to adopt a monkey is from just £2 a month.
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 11 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 12 Miles
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre offers a day full of action and adventure for all the family come rain or shine. If the weather is good then children can take advantage of the vast open space to run around and play, enjoy pony rides, train rides, trampolines and Go-Karts and explore the nature trails. If the weather is not on your side then the huge play barn is the place to head and as climbing frames, slides, ball pool and rope swings as well as a baby and toddler area.
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 14 Miles
Dairyland Farm World - TR8 5AA
about 15 Miles
Open from end March to end October this is a lovely attraction suited to families with kids of all ages. You don't need to worry about the weather either as this is an all weather attraction with the addition of soft play areas and a ball pool for the little ones. Some of the highlights include the Bull Pen indoor play area, the Raging Bulls Ride, Pat-aPet and the Mini tractors. Of course there is also the opportunity to get up close to the farm animals and try some bottle feeding.
Newquay Zoo - TR7 2NN
about 18 Miles
The award winning Newquay Zoo makes a fun family day out in North Cornwall. With over 130 different species of animals to see and plenty of fun activities for the kids this attraction is ideal. Recent additions to the zoo include the African Savanna and the Madagascan Walkthrough exhibit. Kids will love the play area, face painting, tarzan trail and animal encounters. Different events tale place throughout the year such as the Halloween Zoo Boo family fun event on 31st October.
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 20 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 21 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 27 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
The Rock Gardens, Caves and Nursery - TQ5 9HG
about 29 Miles
The Rock Gardens Caves and Nursery have an amazing setting in the old Palace Quarry. The gardens offer an abundance of trees, plants and floral displays including a very grand 80ft Elm Tree and a stunning Weeping Ash. The site also offers a large carp pond, a breathtaking illuminated cave and a tea room serving tasty local produce.
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