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Country house hotels in Cornwall



Luxury short and weekend breaks

We've hand-picked the finest country house hotels in Cornwall - to view please click on LIST HOTELS. All our country house hotels in Cornwall can be booked online at great rates.

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Wonderful setting

With a wonderful setting next to the Helford River, the four star Budock Vean is a country house hotel in sixty five acres of gardens and parklands near Falmouth. Lovers of seafood will appreciate the award-winning restaurant and the lovely coastal walks on the hotel's doorstep.

A country house hotel with private beach

The three star Meudon Hotel also has a wonderful setting between the beautiful Helford Estuary and Falmouth's famous 'Packet' harbour. Once a Victorian country house, the Meudon Hotel's sub-tropical gardens and private beach ensure that a short break here will be relaxing, rejuvenating and unforgettable.

Castle hotel with a croquet lawn

As you may guess from its name the Tregenna Castle Hotel is less of a country house hotel and more of a castle hotel. The castle was built in the eighteenth century and is set in sub-tropical gardens with excellent views of the beautiful St. Ives Bay. Tregenna is a great choice for those who like to get active on a short break with facilities that include indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness room, a croquet lawn and badminton, tennis and squash courts. You can relax in the sauna and steam rooms while your kids are looked after in the day nursery or be pampered at the hair and beauty salon.

The Headland Hotel boasts a world class location and is almost surrounded by the sea. In the Summer months you can walk through the extensive grounds to Fistral Beach. In the colder months the hotel specializes in Winter Storm Watching Breaks and has good leisure facilities including an indoor pool, spa and sauna.

Hotel lift through the cliffs

With magnificent views across Newquay Bay the cliff-top Victoria Hotel has a unique lift that travels down through the cliff to the beach.

Country house hotels with fine sea views

The three star Glendorgal Hotel also occupies a commanding position at Porth near Newquay. High on a private headland the hotel offers dramatic views of the Atlantic and easy access to excellent coastal cliff walks and beaches. Within the seventeen acres of grounds you'll find a health club with indoor pool, steam room, gym and spa as well as the Watermark Brasserie and Bar.

The Carlyon Bay Hotel offers superb views over St. Austell Bay and more than two hundred and fifty acres of delightful gardens and grounds. Golfers will appreciate this cliff-top country house hotel's eighteen hole course.

Near the Devon border the eighteenth century Arundell Arms is a traditional coaching inn offering fine food, crackling log fires and a wonderful valley location with five rivers.

Where is it?

Cornwall is located in the extreme South West of England tapering down to Lands End.

What's it famous for?

Rugged coastal scenery, sandy coves and beaches, pretty fishing villages and wild moorland.

Tin and copper mining for centuries until recently.

Its romantic history of pirates and smuggling.

What's it like?

A breathe of fresh air. Think golden sand coves and the sound of crashing waves. A tale of two coasts North Cornish Coast

Assaulted by the Atlantic Ocean, dramatic cliffs, stacks, coves and inlets.

Famous headlands of Tintagel and St Agnes Head

Tintangel, 'birthplace of King Arthur' has a dramatic, mysterious setting on the Pentire Point.

Boscastle cliffs, some of the highest in Britain.

Sea food heaven at Rick Stein's famous restaurants.

Eden Project, stunning country houses, medieval castles South Cornwall Coast

Cliffs, coves, creeks and pretty fishing villages.

Wooded estuaries of the Fal, Fowey and Helford Rivers.

The wild cliffs and stacks of the Lizard and Land's End.

Pretty historic fishing villages, such as Sennen near Lands End or Polperro further north.

Wonderful cliff-top walks - try those around Porthcurno Bay.

Roseland Peninsula, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty full of hidden coves and relaxing creeks.

Fowey and Polperro have picturesque harbours at the head of wooded valleys. Rural rejuvenation

Upland Bodmin Moor features dramatic granite tors. See the remnants of the centuries old mining industry. Gardens

The Eden Project - much more than a garden

Lost Gardens of Heligan Literary connections

The tree lined Fowey Estuary was once home to Daphne Du Maurier.