Finest Retreats - The Watchtower At Western Watch in Lower Boscaswell, Cornwall
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About the Hotel
Calartha Road, 4, Lower Boscaswell, TR19 7DZ,
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Close to Portheras Cove Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
"Beautiful location. Close to the sea and lovely walks with the dog"
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Location, privacy. Felt very comfortable and cosy."
Tomas from United Kingdom
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"Quirky, warm, unusual property. Easy access and parking. Great for coast path walking and local shop for necessities."
Mary from United Kingdom
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"Good location, very quiet and peaceful ."
Mark from United Kingdom
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Guest-Rated 10/10 Watchtower - Secluded Coastal Home with Sea Views
Accommodation & Features
The Watchtower at Western Watch is a one-bedroom house with a kitchenette and a balcony offering sea views. The property has a private bathroom, heating, and non-smoking rooms throughout. Guests receive private check-in and check-out services, with a 24-hour front desk and invoice provided.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden and a sun terrace with outdoor seating and furniture. The terrace offers scenic views, and the garden provides a relaxing outdoor area. An outdoor seating area is available for guests to enjoy the fresh air.
Location & Local Attractions
Portheras Cove Beach is an 18-minute walk from the property. St Michael's Mount is 17 km away, while Minack Theatre and Tate St Ives are 19 km and 18 km respectively. Land's End Airport is 9 km distant, and the property is close to cycling and hiking routes.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Watchtower welcomes dogs, with a guest driving 1,750 km from Prague so their dog could stay. The cottage is well-equipped with little extras and is within walking distance to the village pub and boat cove. Free WiFi and free parking are available on site.
Guest Feedback
Guests rated the accommodation 10/10, praising the quirky accommodation and breathtaking views. One couple loved the clean, tidy space and found it a relaxing place with great walks. Another guest noted the tranquil stay and short drive to St Ives, Sennen Cove, and Land's End.
Highlights
Accommodation: 1-bedroom house with kitchenette and sea-view balcony
Views: Panoramic sea views from garden, terrace, and balcony
Location: 18-min walk to Portheras Cove Beach, 9 km from Land's End Airport
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome; guest brought dog from Prague
Activities: Cycling and hiking routes nearby
Rating: Guest-rated 10/10 from multiple stays
Must-do experiences
Visit the charming Minack Theatre for stunning coastal views.
Try the Cornish pasties at the Lower Boscaswell bakery.
Explore the hidden coves of Cape Cornwall at low tide.
Stroll through the vibrant Penzance Market for local crafts.
Discover the art at the Penlee House Gallery & Museum.
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Finest Retreats - The Watchtower At Western Watch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
75 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Finest Retreats - The Watchtower At Western Watch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Finest Retreats - The Watchtower At Western Watch Location
Calartha Road, 4, Lower Boscaswell, TR19 7DZ,
Explore Lower Boscaswell
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
10 minutes' walk
Historic church noted for its unique architecture and stained glass windows, a serene spot for reflection.
Geevor Tin Mine
20 minutes' walk
Former tin mine offering guided tours, exhibits about mining history, and beautiful coastal views.
Men Scryfa
20 minutes' walk
An ancient menhir, or standing stone, offering insight into Neolithic culture and stunning surroundings.
Pendeen Lighthouse
19 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with breathtaking cliff views, ideal for photography and understanding maritime history.
Hiking at Cape Cornwall
10 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal trails with stunning sea views, perfect for adventure lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Tanglewood Wild Garden
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions amidst nature, enhancing wellness with beautiful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
Surfing at Portheras Cove
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful spot for both beginners and experienced surfers, with rental services available near the beach.
Lil's Chippy
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh fish and chips, beloved for its friendly service and local flavor.
Maria Chica Pendeen
11 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on homemade meals and local produce, ideal for breakfast and light lunches.
Minack Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Open-air theater perched on cliffs, hosting various performances with stunning ocean views; seasonal events.
The Square pub
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering live music events and a selection of local ales; family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Lower Boscaswell 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Land's End (LEQ) 15 min · 9.8 km
Penzance (PZE) 21 min · 13.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Finest Retreats - The Watchtower At Western Watch from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cosy decoration
Amazing views
Coastal walks
Cons
Rusty metalwork
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
7.9/10
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