About
Welcome to Parting Carn, our luxury dog friendly self catering pods offer a unique and relaxing Scilly experience. Situated on a small family working farm on St Mary's, surrounded by beautiful scenery and countryside you will find our pods the perfect base for you to come and go from whilst exploring our breath taking islands.
Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or simply to unwind and relax far away from the stresses and strains of modern life this is the perfect little retreat. Why not treat yourself and book Upper Sty which has its own private Scandinavian wood-fuelled hot tub!
Both pods have large private gardens with outdoor seating and umbrella for shade.
Built in the Cotswolds using traditional handcraft our luxury pods come equipped with everything and more you need for a self catering holiday including:
A generous welcome pack (including a bottle of wine for Upper Sty guests), Cornish milk, tea, coffee, biscuits, sweets, our own free range eggs, jams and some freshly cut flowers.
Double bed with luxury king sized bedding.
Luxury 'The White Company' towels, robes and slippers (for Upper Sty guests).
Kitchen with 2 ring hob, microwave, kettle, toaster and fridge with small freezer compartment.
Hot running water.
Plates, bowls, cutlery, pots, pans, cups, glasses, cafeteria and a tea pot
Tin opener, bottle/wine openers, cooking utensils and a chopping board
Tin foil, tea towels and much more.
Sofa.
Hair dryer.
Ironing board & iron.
First Aid kit.
Umbrellas.
Shower room with toilet, sink and a heated towel rail.
Smart TV.
Wi-Fi.
Sufficient heating/fan for hotter weather.
Beach towels.
BOSE sound system.
Luxury Joules Chesterfield dog beds, bowls, towel and a welcome treat for your fluffy friend/s!
Bbq.
Fire Pit.
Outdoor cushions.
Washing facilitie & drying line.
Many more extras, every single thing has been thought about!
Availability Search
Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 2
| Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
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| Lower Sty | from £700.00 to £890.00 per unit per week |
| Upper Sty | from £850.00 to £1,090.00 per unit per week |
*Prices are from per pod, for 7 nights. Wednesday Arrivals only. Min. 7-night stay. Why not treat yourself and book Upper Sty which has its own private Scandinavian wood-fuelled hot tub.
Opening Times
| 2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
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| 2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
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Facilities
Other
- Free Wi-Fi available
Accessibility
- Walk-in shower
Catering
- BBQ
- Eggs and Dairy - Our fresh eggs are provided as part of the welcome pack and further eggs can be purchased from our little farm shop. 1 pint of milk is provided as part of the welcome pack.
- Farm Shop - For eggs and a few seasonal vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers and courgettes.
- Outdoor Seating
- Preserves/ Honey/ Chutney/ Oils - Jams, honey and marmalade are provided as part of the welcome pack.
Establishment Features
- Beach within 100m - Old Town Beach is just a 10 minute walk away.
- Dogs Accepted - We welcome well behaved dogs in both pods for a fee of £40 per dog (maximum of two dogs) and a refundable deposit of £30 is also applicable at time of booking. All dogs must be kept under control and must not be left in the pods unsupervised at any time.
- Drying Facilities - Washing lines are provided.
- Fire Pits
- First Aid
- Garden/patio for guests' use
- Hairdryers
- Hot Tub/Spa Bath - Scandinavian hot tub (available in Upper Sty only)
- Ironing facilities - An ironing board and iron is provided.
- Ironing Facilities
- Linen provided - Double bed with luxury king sized bedding.
- Near coastal path
- Pets accepted
- Pets accepted by arrangement - Maximum of 2 medium sized dogs.
- Pets accepted by arrangement
- Picnic Area
- Robes available - For Upper Sty Guests.
- Short breaks available - Please contact us for further details of our out of season short breaks.
- Slippers available - Upper Sty Guests.
- TV and DVD - TV with Freeview (no dvd player)
- Wi-Fi available
Key Features
- Farm
- In countryside - Wednesday changeover for Upper Sty, minimum 7 nights Wednesday changeover for Lower Sty, minimum 7 nights The pods are available from 3pm on arrival and must be vacated by 9.30am on departure. Winter offers available with optional check in days.
- Midweek breaks
- Park for free
- Romantic
Leisure Facilities
- Hot Tub - Upper Sty guests have private use of the Scandinavian wood-fuelled hot tub.
Parking & Transport
- Free car park
Payment Methods
- Accept Bank Transfers, Internet Payment or SWIFT/IBAN
- Short breaks available
Room / Unit Features
- All rooms offer natural daylight
- Barbecue in all units
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fridge/Freezer
- Fully fitted kitchen - Please note the pods only have counter stoves and no oven.
- Ground Floor Accommodation
- Hairdryer
- Kettle
- Microwave
- Non smoking units
- Pets accepted in some units - Pets accepted in both pods.
- Radio - BOSE sound system
- Smart TV
- Toaster
- Towels Available - Luxury The White Company towels, robes and slippers (for Upper Sty guests)
- Washing Machine - Washing machines are available for guest use in one of the out buildings.
Further Information
Directions
Road Directions
Named after their unique shape, Upper and Lower Sty both have romantic dimm lights around the outside of the porch, a perfect lighting compliment if you chose to stay in Upper Sty, which has it’s own private Scandinavian hot tub.
