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Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful Answers to Common Questions

Find everything you need to know about your stay at Coastal Glamping at Tregantle Farm. From booking details to arrival information and on-site guidance, our FAQs are here to help you plan a smooth and relaxed visit to Cornwall.

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FAQ's

Dogs 

  • Can I bring my dog?🐕

    Yes! We welcome a maximum of 2 dogs per unit, free of charge. Dogs should be kept under control at all times.

Parking 

  • Is parking available?

    Yes, parking is free.


    For groups booking the whole site: up to 4 cars.


    • For individual unit bookings: 1 car per accommodation.

Kitchen Facilities

  • What kitchen facilities are available?

    Kitchen facilities are shared for Rame and Cornish Vibes tents and fully equipped with everything you’ll need. 


    Complimentary items include:

    • Tea, coffee, sugar
    • Small selection of herbs and spices
    • Cooking oil and ketchup

    You’re welcome to bring anything additional you prefer.


    • Cream tea welcome hamper is complimentary (not a paid add-on)


    • Breakfast is complimentary on the first morning only


    Note: Some steps are required to access the kitchens from certain accommodations.

Private facilities

  • Shower and toilet

    Each accommodation has its own private shower and compost toilet, located close to the unit for privacy.

Access to Accommodation & Site Layout

  • Are there any steps around the site?

    Yes — there are a few steps:


    • From the main path onto the decks to access your accommodation.
    • Some steps to access the kitchens.

    The site is otherwise open and spacious, with pathways between tents and communal areas.

 Access to the Beach

  • Can I walk to the beach?

    Yes — but distances vary:


    • Tregantle Beach: less than a 2-minute drive; paid parking available. Not safe to walk to. Biggest beach is dog-friendly.
    • Walking beaches: 10–15 minutes depending on age and fitness.
    • Small children beaches: Cawsand Bay (toilets & shops nearby) or Portwrinkle Beach (gentle, short sloping path). Not ideal for long walks.

Eating Out

  • Coming at a weekend and want to eat out — any tips?

    We recommend booking a table at least a week in advance to avoid disappointment. We can provide a selection of recommended local venues.


Things to Bring

  • What should I pack?

    Here’s a handy guide:

    • Milk and your preferred kitchen basics
    • Beach towels and regular towels (though towels can be pre-ordered, ideal for overseas guests)
    • Dog beds, towels, blankets
    • Flip flops for nighttime trips to the toilet
    • Wellies or walking boots for coastal walks
    • Battery packs for devices
    • Provided on site: Lanterns and torches

Accommodation & Group Info

  • How many guests can stay per unit?

    Our site is family-friendly, but note that some beaches and walks have slopes or uneven surfaces. Always supervise small children near cliffs or water.

  • Can we book the whole site for a group?

    Yes — exclusive-use bookings are available. Perfect for extended families or groups wanting complete privacy.


Accessibility & Practical Notes

  • Is the site suitable for small children or less mobile guests?

    Our site is family-friendly, but note that some beaches and walks have slopes or uneven surfaces. Always supervise small children near cliffs or water.

  • Are there any safety rules?

    Firepits must be used responsibly. Outdoor cooking and fires are allowed only in designated areas. Pets and children should be supervised at all times.

Accessibility & baby equipment

  • Accessibility

    • Travel cot available free of charge for small babies


    • Guests must erect it themselves due to insurance


    • Site is not fully accessible due to steps onto decks and kitchen areas (steps at Ebb & Flow and both safari tents)

Seasonal / Weather Info

  • What if it rains?

    Our tents and cabin are fully weatherproof. The surrounding area offers sheltered spots and communal facilities for indoor activities.

Connectivity & Local Amenities

  • Is there internet or phone signal?

    Yes — the site has good 4G signal.

  • Where are the nearest shops and supermarkets?

    Small local shops: Premier and Co-op in Millbrook (~2 miles)


    Larger supermarkets: Sainsburys, Torpoint (~5 miles)


    En route via Tamar Bridge: Waitrose (one side) and Lidl (opposite side of roundabout) in Saltash

Eco & Sustainability

  • What eco policies should I follow?

    We take sustainability seriously:


    Recycling: Please wash containers before using dedicated bins for recycling, compost, general waste, and dog waste.


    Energy: Don’t leave lights on in areas not in use.


    Water: Safe to drink, but please use refillable bottles where possible to reduce single-use plastic.


    Following these simple steps helps us maintain a clean, wildlife-friendly site for everyone.


Optional Extras / Add-Ons

  • Can I pre-order extras?

    Yes! Extras such as firewood bundles, towels, or welcome hampers, charcuterie sharing platters, savoury or sweet s’more kits can be added during booking.

Cancellation & Booking Info

  • What is your cancellation policy?

    You can cancel up to 2 weeks prior to your check-in date and time for a full refund.

  • What are check-in and check-out times?

    • Check-in: 4:00 PM
    • Check-out: 10:00 AM

Safety information

• No smoking inside or near accommodation

• No candles indoors

• Log burners must be left to die down for at least one hour before bed (no fresh logs added)

• Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors fitted