Cornwall – SW England
Merlin, Cornwall's Neuro Therapy Centre
Merlin Neuro Therapy Centre – Cornwall
🧭 Hewas Water, Near Sticker, PL25
The Merlin Neuro Therapy Centre provides an exceptional setting for sensory integration training. Nestled in the valley in the village of Sticker, it is only a short distance from St Austell and the world-famous Eden Project. The centre combines modern facilities with a warm and welcoming environment. Its sensory garden and hydrotherapy pool add to the atmosphere, making it a place that reflects the values of practice, participation and community that underpin our training. It is a venue that allows learning to feel rooted in real life, surrounded by the beauty of Cornwall.
The Merlin Neuro Therapy Centre is easily reached by road and rail. St Austell is the nearest mainline train station, with regular connections from across the UK. Newquay Airport is around thirty minutes away by car, and there is free parking available on site for those travelling by car. A range of accommodation can be found in and around St Austell, from hotels and guest houses to self-catering options. Nearby beaches and the Roseland Peninsula offer opportunities to explore Cornwall during your stay.
Participants joining us at the Merlin Neuro Therapy Centre will find a warm and supportive atmosphere that reflects the organisation’s values. Learning here is enriched by the setting itself, with access to spaces designed to promote well-being, including the sensory garden and hydrotherapy pool. The combination of professional facilities and a community-focused environment makes this an ideal place to connect with peers, build skills, and experience sensory integration in practice.
We have put together some suggestions of places to stay in Cornwall, these are not endorsements from the ASI WISE Team. We cannot be held responsible for any bookings made using this information. Please also consult online trip advisory companies and other bookings sites.
Distance from Merlin – Cornwall’s Neuro Therapy Centre, where this module will be held. All distances and driving times according to google maps
St Austell
Merlin is in Hewas Water, a small village near St Austell—an 8-minute Taxi ride away.
Truro—It’s an easy train or bus ride to St Austell—16 minutes, with a taxi or bus to Hewas Water.
Premier Inn, Truro 14 miles (26 minutes) Premier Inn Truro, Old Carnon Hill, Carnon Downs, Truro TR3 6JT https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/cornwall/truro.html
The County Arms 12.3 miles (23 minutes) County Arms, Highertown, Truro TR1 3PY https://www.countyarmstruro.co.uk/
Donnington Guest House 11.9 miles (22 minutes) Donnington Guest House, 43 Treyew Rd, Truro TR1 2BY https://donnington-guesthouse.co.uk/
Hotel Vara 11.2 miles (21 minutes) Merchant House, 49 Falmouth Rd, Truro TR1 2HL https://www.hotelvara.co.uk/
Mannings Hotel 10.8 miles (21 minutes) Mannings Hotel, 82 Lemon St, Truro TR1 2QB https://www.manningshotels.co.uk/
City Inn 11 miles (21 minutes) The City Inn, Pydar St, Truro TR1 3SP https://www.thecityinn.co.uk/
Summer Valley Touring Park 13.5 miles (26 minutes) Summer Valley Touring Park for caravans, motorhomes and tents with Glamping POD, Truro, Cornwall, Truro TR4 9DW http://www.summervalley.co.uk/
Further Afield
Chycara 14.8 miles (28 minutes)Chycara, Chycara House, Chyreen Ln, Truro TR3 6LN https://www.chycara.co.uk/
Perran View Holiday Park (car needed) 21 miles (40 minutes) This shared self-catering accommodation is good value for money and has been used by therapists on previous courses. A car is needed to access this option. https://www.johnfowlerholidays.com/cornwall-holiday-park/perran-view-holiday-park
St Day tourist park, 18.4 miles (38 minutes) St Day Tourist Park, Church Hill, Redruth TR16 5LG http://www.stday.co.uk/