Dog friendly Gews Farm Lodge, St Just, Cornwall - Sleeps 4

Gews Farm Lodge is a delightful stone cottage nestled just off the main square in the heart of St Just, near Penzance, Cornwall, offering roadside parking, a dog-friendly setting, and a bright open-plan living space that makes it ideal for families or couples travelling together. Blending traditional character with a fresh interior style, this reverse-level retreat places its sociable living areas upstairs to make the most of the surrounding views.

On arrival, step into the ground floor where two thoughtfully arranged bedrooms await, each featuring a TV and providing flexible sleeping options for your group. A contemporary shower room sits nearby, complete with a walk-in shower, offering a practical and well-appointed space to begin each day. Head upstairs to discover the heart of the home, where the open-plan living area unfolds beneath the roofline, creating a light-filled and sociable setting.

The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals, while the breakfast bar invites casual chats over a morning coffee. A dining table offers space for gathering over shared meals, and beyond this, the sitting area provides a place to unwind, whether watching the Smart TV or simply enjoying the rural outlook.

Outside, a small seating area at the front offers a pleasant spot to sit with a drink and plan the day ahead. From the doorstep, take a stroll into the historic town of St Just, where independent shops and local amenities give a glimpse into everyday Cornish life. St Just is located in the West Penwith International Dark Sky Park, making it one of the premier stargazing spots in the UK.

With almost zero light pollution, you can easily view the Milky Way and stunning constellations. Venture to Penzance to explore its promenade, Jubilee Pool, and art galleries, or head west to Land’s End for dramatic coastal scenery and far-reaching views. Nearby, the Minack Theatre provides a unique open-air performance space carved into the cliffs, while St Michael’s Mount offers a memorable causeway walk to its island castle.

For coastal walkers, the South West Coast Path delivers rugged landscapes and ever-changing seascapes, with Lamorna Cove offering a quieter spot to pause.The distinctive headland of Cape Cornwall juts out into the ocean where two great bodies of water meet.Once a heavily industrialised landscape, it is now part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, and a wild and rugged home to many seabirds which nest on the Brisons rocks.

Gews Farm Lodge provides a welcoming base for discovering Cornwall’s far west.

Gews Farm Lodge, St Just - Property Amenities

Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Free 24 hour car park nearby. Please Note: Strictly no parking directly outside the property. Chairs available for seating at the front of the property. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, beach 1.1 miles

About the St Just area

St Just is the nearest town to Land’s End and is situated approximately eight miles west of Penzance. The town itself is an ancient settlement that has a strong mining history and there are several monuments and prehistoric antiquities to visit including the Bronze Age settlement at Cape Cornwall. St Just is ideally located for visitors to explore the far west of Cornwall as it is situated on the edge of the moors and close to the beautiful north coast.

In the centre of the town is Plain-an-Gwarry, a theatre used for miracle plays in medieval times, and in more recent times for the Lafrowda Festival.