Glamping Pod, St Austell

A dog-friendly glamping pod for 2 in Lanivet, a village 3 miles south-west of Bodmin, with access to a spa pool and a large garden with BBQ and patio. The pod has a private bathroom with walk-in shower, a full kitchen with oven and hob, a washing machine, and a TV. No WiFi - a limitation worth noting for remote workers.

Rated 9.2 on Booking.com from 7 guest reviews, with the location score at 9.5. The Eden Project is roughly 5 miles south-east, and Lanivet sits on the Saints Way, a 30-mile coast-to-coast walking route from Padstow to Fowey. Lanhydrock National Trust estate is 3 miles east. Carlyon Bay is 9.5km south for the nearest beaches.

Right for couples who want a quieter, self-contained retreat in central Cornwall with easy access to inland attractions. Not great for those who need WiFi, want sea access without a 20-minute drive, or are booking for more than 2 guests.

The pod is rated 9.2 on Booking.com with a 10/10 staff score and 9.5 for location. It has a private bathroom, oven and hob, washing machine, TV, and a BBQ alongside the spa pool - more kitchen equipment than most pods in this category. Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out by 11:00. Charlestown Beach, with its Georgian harbour visible from the sands, is 10.1 km south and worth combining with the Eden Project on a day trip.