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Lostwithiel


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Lostwithiel (Cornish: Lostwydhyel) is a civil parish and small town in Mid Cornwall at the head of the estuary of the River Fowey. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 2,739 and is Cornwall’s hidden treasure. It lies roughly 6 miles east of the Eden Project and 5 miles north of Fowey. Nearby lies the 12th century Restormel Castle.

Lostwithiel is an ideal base for taking a holiday in Cornwall.The town has a wide range of accommodation. There are two hotels, numerous Bed and Breakfast establishments, and several self catering holiday cottages including the best farm cottages in the south west, there’s also a great Golf and Country Club Hotel. During the day you will be ideally situated for exploring the Eden Project or Lanhydrock House, the North and South coasts are in easy reach, or why not venture further afield to places such as, St Ives, Falmouth or Penzance, which are only an 1 hour drive away.

Antique shops, regular fairs and auctions have made Lostwithiel the antiques capital of Cornwall. Now, with a choice of recently opened lifestyle shops, award winning restaurants, tea rooms, pubs and produce market, the town is attracting a growing number of new visitors. With good road and rail links as well as ample free parking, visiting couldn’t be easier.

Accommodation

B and Bs

B & Bs

Sunnycroft Guest House (9 km)

Coombe Farm (7 km)

Meadow Oak (10 km)

Penrose B&B (2 km)

Cottage holidays

Cottages

Fleetings End, sleeps 6, Fowey (7 km)

Cosy Cottage, sleeps 4 , Bodmin (7 km)

Duck Cottage, sleeps 4, Bodmin (10 km)

The Cobbles, sleeps 6, Bodmin (10 km)

The Sail Loft, sleeps 2-4, Fowey (7 km)

The Mill, sleeps 6, Lostwithiel (2 km)

High View, sleeps 2, Bodmin (10 km)

Carn Cottage, sleeps 4, Bodmin (10 km)

Poppy Cottage, sleeps 4, St Austell (9 km)

The Gun Room, sleeps 2, Bodmin (10 km)

The Secret Garden, sleeps 6, Bodmin (10 km)

Maid's Retreat, sleeps 6, Bodmin (10 km)

Merrymeet Cottage, sleeps 4, Bodmin (10 km)

Hedgerow Cottage, sleeps 4, Bodmin (10 km)

Gorse Cottage, sleeps 4, Bodmin (10 km)

Bracken Cottage, sleeps 4, Bodmin (10 km)

The Nest Cottage, sleeps 2, Bodmin (10 km)

Rough Tor Cottage, sleeps 6, Bodmin (10 km)

Minions Cottage, sleeps 6, Bodmin (10 km)

The Well Cottage, sleeps 6, Bodmin (10 km)

Geranium Cottage, sleeps 4, Lostwithiel (2 km)

Great Prideaux Barn, sleeps 5, St Blazey (7 km)

Wenford Hall, sleeps 10, Bodmin Moor (10 km)

Golf holidays

Golf holidays

Lostwithiel (2 km)

Carlyon Bay (9 km)

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks

Garden View, sleeps 4 (10 km)

Hengar Caravan, sleeps 8 (10 km)

Hengar Park Bungalow A, sleeps 4 (10 km)

Tregenna Apartment 7, sleeps 7 (10 km)

Rosewood Apartment, sleeps 4 (10 km)

Hengar Manor Lodge, sleeps 6 (10 km)

Hengar Park Lodge Plus, sleeps 10 (10 km)

Coach House Apartment, sleeps 8 (10 km)

Hengar Lodge, sleeps 6 (10 km)

Hengar Park Lodge, sleeps 10 (10 km)

Larchill Premier, sleeps 8 (10 km)

Hengar Park Bungalow, sleeps 4 (10 km)

Berryhill Premier, sleeps 6 (10 km)

Manor Bungalow, sleeps 6 (10 km)

Hengar Park Caravan, sleeps 8 (10 km)

Larchill VIP, sleeps 8 (10 km)

Hengar Villa, sleeps 6 (10 km)

Chase Apartment, sleeps 6 (10 km)

Hengar Park Villa, sleeps 8 (10 km)

Oak Dale Bungalow, sleeps 6 (10 km)

Masters Hideaway, sleeps 2 (10 km)

Local hotels

Local hotels

Boscundle Manor Hotel (9 km)

The Fowey Hotel (7 km)

Beeches Hotel & Elemis Day Spa (9 km)

Porth Avallen Hotel (9 km)

Cliff Head Hotel (9 km)

Royal Oak Restaurant with rooms (0 km)

King of Prussia (8 km)

Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club (8 km)

The Fowey Hotel (7 km)

Carlyon Bay Hotel (9 km)

Tredethy house (10 km)

Westberry Hotel (7 km)

Sea Breeze (9 km)

Marina Villa Hotel and Restaurant (7 km)

Trehellas Country House Hotel (10 km)

Chandlers Marina Apartment (7 km)

The Best Western Restormel Lodge Hotel (2 km)

Wisteria Lodge Hotel & Country Spa (9 km)

The Old Quay House Hotel (7 km)

Lostwithiel Hotel Golf & Country Club (2 km)


Local attractions

Beaches

Beaches

Crinnis Beach, Carlyon Bay (9 km)

Spit Beach (8 km)

Par Sands (7 km)

Polkerris (8 km)

Polridmouth (9 km)

Readymoney (9 km)

Whitehouse Beach (9 km)

Polruan Quay Beach (9 km)

Lantic Bay (10 km)

Nearby gardens

Nearby gardens

Eden Project (7 km)

Lanhydrock House & Gardens (10 km)

Pencarrow House & Gardens (10 km)

Pine Lodge Gardens (9 km)

Local pubs

Pubs

Barley Sheaf (7 km)

The Weavers (8 km)

Rashleigh Arms (9 km)

King of Prussia (8 km)

Lugger Inn (7 km)

Safe Harbour Hotel (8 km)

Ship Inn (7 km)

Lanivet Inn (10 km)

Earl of Chatham (1 km)

Kings Arms (2 km)

Kings Arms (10 km)

Par Inn (7 km)

Welcome Home (7 km)

Lugger Inn (7 km)

Russell Inn (7 km)

Carlyon Arms (9 km)

Duke of Cornwall (9 km)

Holmbush Inn (9 km)

Hop & Vine Steak House (9 km)

Seven Stars (9 km)

Western Inn (9 km)

White Hart (9 km)

William Cookworthy (9 km)

Cornish Arms (7 km)

Four Lords (7 km)

St Kew Inn (10 km)

New Inn (7 km)

Bodmin Jail (8 km)

Local pubs

Pubs

The Garland Ox (8 km)

The Hole in the Wall (8 km)

The Royal Inn (6 km)

Local walks

Local walks

Carlyon Bay to Polkerris via Par (8 km)

Polkerris to Fowey via P'ridmouth (8 km)

Fowey to Pencarrow Head (9 km)


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