East Crinnis Holiday Park, Par · Log cabins, glamping and camping near St Austell Bay, Charlestown and the Eden Project

Tall ships in Charlestown harbour, near East Crinnis Holiday Park

East Crinnis Holiday Park – Log Cabins, Glamping & Camping near St Austell

A peaceful, family-run holiday park near St Austell Bay, just minutes from Crinnis Beach, Charlestown and the Eden Project.

East Crinnis is a camping and log cabin park ideally placed for exploring Charlestown harbour, the Eden Project, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, Mevagissey and Fowey – a great base for family holidays, coastal walks and touring Cornwall. Dogs are welcome across the whole site, with a pond area and a two-acre field with its own walking route.

Choose from three pine log cabins, two geodomes and a traditional yurt in the Summer Meadow, or spacious camping and caravan pitches, with a play park for children on site.

East Crinnis Holiday Park is not currently advertising with Cornwall Online. For enquiries please contact the park directly on 01726 813023, or browse the holiday accommodation nearby.

Log Cabins, Geodomes, Yurt & Pitches

Log cabins: three handcrafted pine cabins with an alpine feel, each with an open-plan living space, fully equipped kitchen and dining area, a private sunny balcony and BBQ. Smart TV, Wi-Fi, bedding, towels and toiletries are included.

Glamping: the Trenarren Geodome (sleeps 4), Harlyn Geodome (sleeps 6) and Nare Yurt (sleeps 4) sit in the tranquil Summer Meadow, catching the afternoon and evening sun. The geodomes have large panoramic windows and log burners, and every unit has a fridge, air fryer and outdoor BBQ, with a restored granite stable block for showers, toilets and a shared kitchen.

Camping and caravans: generous pitches of at least 8m x 8m, with hardstanding, grass electric (16 amp) and non-electric options, water points, modern shower blocks and waste disposal. The main site is open from March to October and the Summer Meadow from April to September; contained campfires are allowed.

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Location: East Crinnis, near Par & St Austell

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Places Nearby

Beaches

Walking & outdoors

  • South West Coast Path – round St Austell Bay to Charlestown, or east via Polkerris to Gribbin Head and Fowey.
  • Saints’ Way – historic coast-to-coast route from Fowey to Padstow.
  • Pentewan Trail – flat cycle path from St Austell to Pentewan and Mevagissey.
  • Watersports – paddleboarding and kayaking at Polkerris and Porthpean.

Days out

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Holiday Accommodation in Par, St Austell & Charlestown

Looking for somewhere to stay around St Austell Bay? These holiday cottages, B&Bs, campsites and holiday parks in Par, St Austell and Charlestown are listed on Cornwall Online – contact the owners directly to check availability.

Cornwall Online has 5 holiday properties near Par, St Austell and Charlestown.

Courtyard Cottage - self-catering holiday accommodation in Mevagissey
Sleeps: 8 max.
Location: Mevagissey
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover

Short breaks available

Courtyard Cottage
07599 922569
Self Catering

Discover Mevagissey, where the South West Coast Path, surf beaches and historic harbours make every day out different. Holidaymakers can choose Courtyard Cottage, offering self-catering holiday accommodation close to the coast and countryside. It sleeps up to 8 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. Parking is available at the property. Short breaks are available. Check the online availability and book your Cornish break.

Courtyard Cottage offers flexible, spacious holiday accommodation over 3 floors.

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Cornish Seaview Cottages by the sea - self-catering holiday accommodation in cornwall
Sleeps: 10+ max.
Suitable for large groups
Location: cornwall
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile

Short breaks available

Cornish Seaview Cottages by the sea
01428 723819
Self Catering

Discover cornwall, where the South West Coast Path, surf beaches and historic harbours make every day out different. Holidaymakers can choose Cornish Seaview Cottages by the sea, offering self-catering holiday accommodation close to the coast and countryside. Sleeping up to 10+ guests, it also suits larger family groups. The nearest beach is within about a mile. The property offers holiday accommodation with coastal and sea views. Parking is available at the property. Short breaks are available. Check the online availability and book your Cornish break.

Holidays Cottages on the cornish Coast - enjoy a break in a stunning Cornish coastal location - explore the beautiful beaches and coves of the Cornish Coast

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The Old Shop Apartment - self-catering holiday accommodation in Mevagissey
Sleeps: 4 max.
Location: Mevagissey
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover
The Old Shop Apartment
Self Catering

Unwind in Mevagissey, a part of Cornwall known for its dramatic coastline, local food and friendly welcome. Holidaymakers can choose The Old Shop Apartment, offering self-catering holiday accommodation close to the coast and countryside. It sleeps up to 4 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. Check the online availability and book your Cornish break.

The Old Shop Apartment is a self-contained one bedroom ground floor apartment sleeping two/four people.

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Lantern Cottage - self-catering holiday accommodation in Mevagissey
Sleeps: 4 max.
Location: Mevagissey
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover
Lantern Cottage
Self Catering

Unwind in Mevagissey, a part of Cornwall known for its dramatic coastline, local food and friendly welcome. Holidaymakers can choose Lantern Cottage, offering self-catering holiday accommodation close to the coast and countryside. It sleeps up to 4 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. Parking is available at the property. Check the online availability and book your Cornish break.

Lantern Cottage is a cosy 2 bedroom cottage next door to Courtyard Cottage.

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Rescorla Farmhouse - bed & breakfast accommodation in St Austell
Sleeps: 6 max.
Location: St Austell
Nearest beach: 3-10 miles
Rescorla Farmhouse
01726 851669
07598 791509
Bed & Breakfast

Stay in St Austell, where the South West Coast Path, surf beaches and historic harbours make every day out different. Holidaymakers can choose Rescorla Farmhouse, offering bed & breakfast accommodation close to the coast and countryside. The farm setting gives plenty of space and countryside walks close by. It sleeps up to 6 guests. Bed & breakfast is a good way to discover Cornwall for the first time. Parking is available at the property. Check the online availability and book your Cornish break.

Rescorla Farm House is nestled in the peace of the countryside and commands stunning views- With ample on site parking Rescorla Farm is ideally located within walking distance of the Eden Project and short drives to local wineries; Fowey; The Lost Gardens of Heligan; Lanhydrock House and gardens; Bodmin Jail Museum and steam railway; Wheal Martyn China Clay Heritage Centre; Screech Owl Sanctuary; The Camel Trail (bike hire available); The Pine Lodge Gardens and Charlestown Shipwreck Heritage Centre.

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Par, St Austell & Charlestown – Frequently Asked Questions

East Crinnis Holiday Park is not currently advertising with Cornwall Online. For enquiries please contact the park directly on 01726 813023, or browse the holiday accommodation listed nearby in Par, St Austell and Charlestown.

East Crinnis is between Par and St Austell (PL24 2SD), just inland from St Austell Bay and a few minutes from the beach at Carlyon Bay (Crinnis Beach). Charlestown is about two miles away and the Eden Project about three.

Carlyon Bay and Par Sands are long sandy beaches; Charlestown has small beaches either side of its Georgian harbour; and Polkerris, Porthpean and Duporth are quieter coves.

Yes. Charlestown is a Georgian port, part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, where tall ships are often moored in the harbour. It has been used as a location for Poldark and many other films, and has pubs, cafes and restaurants around the dock.

The Eden Project is a few minutes away, with the Lost Gardens of Heligan, Mevagissey, Fowey and Wheal Martyn china clay museum all within easy reach. The Saints’ Way and the South West Coast Path also pass close by.

Yes – there are dog-friendly coast path walks around St Austell Bay and towards Polkerris and Gribbin Head, and several beaches allow dogs all year. See our dog-friendly holidays in Cornwall page.

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