Saddle and Stable Rooms

Hotel Description

Honestly, I wasn’t sure what to expect when I first pulled up to Saddle and Stable Rooms – the name had me picturing something either completely rustic or totally gimmicky. Turns out it’s neither, thankfully. This place sits right on the A30 in Sennen, which sounds like it would be noisy, but you’re actually far enough back that the road noise isn’t really an issue. What struck me first was how they’ve managed to make what’s essentially a roadside inn feel genuinely welcoming without trying too hard.

The rooms themselves are where this place really shines, and I mean that. You know how some hotels throw around that 4-star rating and you walk in thinking “really?” Well, these folks have actually earned it. The beds are properly comfortable – like, the kind where you actually sleep well instead of tossing around all night. The decor has this subtle equestrian theme that could’ve gone cheesy but somehow works, maybe because they didn’t beat you over the head with it. Just enough horse-related touches to feel intentional without making you feel like you’re sleeping in a stable (despite the name). What I really appreciated was the attention to small stuff – good lighting for reading, enough outlets near the bed, proper blackout curtains. The bathrooms are surprisingly spacious too, which matters when you’re trying to get ready in the morning.

Being right in Sennen puts you maybe ten minutes from Land’s End if you’re into that sort of thing, though honestly the coastline around here is spectacular everywhere you look. The staff seemed to actually know the area well – when I asked about walking routes, I got proper local recommendations, not just the obvious tourist spots. Parking is straightforward, which is more than you can say for a lot of places down this way, especially during summer when the whole peninsula gets packed. I stayed in October and the whole area felt much more relaxed, plus you could actually see the stars at night without fighting crowds. The breakfast (which isn’t included but available) is solid – nothing fancy but done well, and they source locally where it makes sense. My only minor gripe would be that the Wi-Fi gets a bit patchy in some corners of the building, but honestly, being in Cornwall sort of demands you disconnect a bit anyway. For the price point and that 8.5 rating, this place delivers exactly what it promises without any pretense.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $149. Studio 2 with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $149. Studio 3 with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $337. Two-Bedroom Apartment with Garden with 1 large double bed, 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 6

Reviews

• Mark from United Kingdom – 16 June 2025 (9/10)

  Perfect spot minutes from lands end. Bed was on point and there was plenty of room for my bike.
  
  Shower was great too
  
  What could be improved: Tv reception was poor but could of been me

• Michael from United States – 13 June 2025 (8/10)

  Everything was great
  
  What could be improved: If I had one issue it would be no light over the sink in the bathroom

• Ferdaos from United Kingdom – 12 June 2025 (9/10)

  Nice comfy room near Lands end

• Laura from Australia – 5 June 2025 (9/10)

  Location brilliant. Pub right next door. Perfect for trip to Minack. Very quiet. Spacious. Good communication from property re check in. Clean
  
  What could be improved: Poor lighting in bathroom. The bottom of shower silicone a bit worn, but that's an easy fix.

• Catherine from United Kingdom – 4 June 2025 (9/10)

  Spacious but cosy, great location. Very helpful information provided in the guest book. We went to the lands end hotel for breakfast as suggested which was great.

• James from United Kingdom – 4 June 2025 (9/10)

  Second stay here and fair to say still as good as the first time, and it won’t be the last. Nice communication with details of key access 24 hrs before arrival, clean comfortable room….perfect
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Sean from United Kingdom – 1 June 2025 (9/10)

  Everything was fine.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Tina from United Kingdom – 29 May 2025 (8/10)

  Proximity to Minack theatre which was the purpose for the trip. Convenient location with parking & next to a nice local pub.
  
  What could be improved: In order to be a proper self-contained property a hob or oven would be useful.

• Deb from United Kingdom – 29 May 2025 (9/10)

  A lovely room – very comfortable & clean.
  Perfect location & next door to nice pub doing good food
  
  What could be improved: Nothing – it was perfect

• Linda from United Kingdom – 28 May 2025 (9/10)

  Bed huge and comfortable as were armchairs.
  Clean and good quality accommodation.
  Shower was fab

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