About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Greenfinch Bell Tent at Tregonetha Lake Bring Your Own Bedding in Saint Columb Major offers a luxury tent with a ground-floor unit. The property features a walk-in shower and a shared bathroom. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and dinner at the family-friendly restaurant. The restaurant serves British, pizza, Texmex, and vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Leisure Facilities: The tent includes an outdoor fireplace and seating area. Free on-site private parking is available. Pets are welcome. Local Attractions: Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 mi away. Nearby attractions include Eden Project (11 mi) and Tintagel Castle (22 mi).

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Julia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect for what we needed, a comfortable night en route to Boardmasters
Leah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It did what it said on the tin! Fabulous tent, great owners in a perfect spot!
Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is stunning and the whole vibe of the place was just amazing! Such a warm welcome and hosts couldn’t have been more helpful- stunning surroundings- we loved it !!
Alina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We stayed for 1 night and it was beautiful and quiet. We met the owner who was lovely and very welcoming. The facilities are very close and everything was super clean.
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Clean, peaceful site. Large tent with airbeds ready to go. Fire pit and logs are a great touch. Facilities good. Lake for fishing. Nice and quiet after 10pm ! Owners very friendly and helpful. Great stay, just for a night with my boys for Eden...
Leonora
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful location the site was lovely and the staff very helpful.
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
So friendly, well thought out , clean and good location
Iain
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was absolutely stunning and the tent was exactly what we needed for an overnight stay in Cornwall. The air mattresses were very comfortable and the communication from the owners was great so we knew exactly what we needed to bring...
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect for our group, croissants and coffee for breakfast. Nice views over the lake. Hosts Tom & Mel are very friendly and accommodating, and we ended up staying by an extra night

Managed by Mel & Tom Colehan

Company review score: 9.8Based on 46 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company info

Mel and Tom are excited to welcome you to our charming, eco-friendly glamping site, proudly awarded a Silver Green Tourism accolade. Passionate about sharing this special corner of Cornwall, we hope our tranquil surroundings will help you unwind, relax, and immerse yourself in nature. With stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, our site is the perfect escape. Mel has called Cornwall home for over 20 years and is always happy to share her local knowledge with guests, while Tom, a seasoned surfer, can offer advice on the best surf spots based on the weather and swell conditions. Friendly and approachable, we’re here to ensure your stay is enjoyable and memorable, surrounded by great company and a welcoming atmosphere.

Property info

Relax and unwind, under the stars in a Lakeside Star Bell Tent sleeping 4 people. Please note, this is a basic bell tent, we only provide the tent and 4 air beds with fitted sheets, you will need to bring your own bedding, towels and any other camping/cooking equipment that you require. The setting is a stunning small off grid eco campsite proudly recognized with a Silver Green Tourism Award with pitches overlooking it’s beautiful 2 acre lake. Wild, natural and peaceful, it’s the ideal place to get away from it all whilst being within easy reach of some of the most popular holiday destinations on both the north and south coasts of Cornwall. The site facilities include composting toilets and off grid, hot showers. THE FOLLOWING IS INCLUDED: 4 floor based airbeds with fitted sheets, One re-chargeable lantern, Bunting, Door mat and rug, Fire pit (some logs provided and then available to purchase on site), Picnic Bench, We allow up to 2 well behaved dogs per tent, but request that they are not allowed to sleep or lie on the air beds. This is an off grid site and there is no electricity to your bell tent. At reception we offer a charging service to charge your devices. Please get in touch to arrange to meet to get your devices on charge. If you would like something plugged in overnight, Mel is happy to meet you up until 8.30pm. The compost toilets and showers are a one and a half minute walk from your bell tent. Biodegradable body wash is provided to use in the showers. Please feel free to enjoy a stroll around the lake. Fishing the lake is an extra cost and you do need a rod license and your own fishing gear. Summer pop up! Wildfire - Lakeside Bar & Kitchen serving Drinks, Pizzas & Loaded Nachos Open Mid-July to End of August * Thursday: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm * Friday: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm * Saturday: 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm Breakfast for campsite guests served daily: 8:00 am – 10:00 am Pre-order evening food for campsite guests: Sun - Wed 5-9pm We look forward to welcoming you.

Neighborhood info

Just 9 miles from Mawgan Porth, 10 miles from Padstow, 11 miles from Newquay and 15 miles from Mevagissey it’s the perfect place to get away from it all, while still being within easy reach of some of the most popular holiday destinations and beaches on both the north and south coasts of Cornwall. When the sun is shining, a trip to the beach is a must. Just a 15 minute drive away you will find the sandy shoreline of Mawgan Porth Beach, with the popular spots of Newquay and Porth Beach within a 20 minute drive too. Padstow (20 minutes) is the perfect day out for foodies. Home to delicious seafood restaurants and pastry shops you will return to the site with a happy stomach! The harbour is also a great spot to watch the world go by, with boat trips available too. Within easy reach of several of Cornwall’s biggest visitor draws, including the Eden Project, Bodmin Jail Attraction, Pencarrow House and Garden, Camel Creek Adventure Park, Lapps Valley, Newquay Zoo and The Lost Gardens of Heligan (all less than half an hour’s drive). More locally you can visit Springfield Fun Park or the flow rider at Retallack Resort. Barbecues are permitted and you can replenish supplies at the mini-market or the award winning local butcher in St Columb Major (10min drive), where there are also a couple of pubs, a Chinese take away and a fish and chip shop.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Wildfire Lakeside Bar & Kitchen
  • Cuisine
    British • Pizza • Tex-Mex
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Greenfinch Bell Tent at Tregonetha Lake Bring Your Own Bedding

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Greenfinch Bell Tent at Tregonetha Lake Bring Your Own Bedding takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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