The Local Area What's nearby?

Rolling hills, tall grass, and a Public Footpath sign

Explore the countryside

The Old Sunday School is surrounded by stunning Cornish countryside, rolling down to rivers and coastal paths, making for exhilarating days out in all weather.

One of our favourite treks is the Fowey Hall Walk which takes you through National Trust woodlands and creeks, with striking views over Fowey Harbour.

Our favourite walks

View over Fowey harbour on a clear summer's day

Nearby towns

Fowey is a charming harbour town just a few miles away, with some lovely shops, cafes, and restaurants, and the stunning Readymoney Cove.

Polruan is a quaint fishing village on the opposite side of the river from Fowey. Either a 10 minute drive, or a short ferry ride from Fowey.

Looe is a picturesque fishing town about a 20 minute drive, known for its sandy beach and lively atmosphere.

Lostwithiel, a lovely little historic town, just a 20 minute drive. Known for its antique shops.

Charlestown, a historic port and village, about a 35 minute drive. Famous for its tall ships and maritime heritage.

A charming little house next to the water in Boddinick, with boats in the harbour

Nearest shops

Spar in Pelynt - Selling fresh fruit and veg, bakery items, and everyday essentials. 10 minute drive. See more

Lerryn River Stores - A little shop in Lerryn selling basic essentials, as well as cakes, fresh bread, and veg from local farmers. 10 minute drive. See more

Coop food - Lostwithiel - A bigger store if you need more selection. 20 minute drive. See more

A pain aux raisin on a plate with two coffees.

Places to eat

There are loads of lovely pubs, cafés and restarants in the towns around Lanteglos Highway. Here are some of our favourites:

Jubilee Inn, Pelynt - A traditional pub serving a range of local ales, hearty meals, and an excellent Sunday roast. 10 minute drive. See more

The Ship Inn, Lerryn - A local pub near the river. Perfect in Summer or Winter. See more

The King of Prussia, Fowey - Well-reviewed, serving traditional British cuisine infused with a modern twist. See more

The King of Prussia pub in Fowey with its tall pink exterior.
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