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Things to do

Immerse yourself in the charm of Lostwithiel, Cornwall, where medieval bridges, scenic walks, and local treasures await just steps from our centrally located Airbnb. Discover nearby attractions like Fowey's coastal charm, Charlestown's historic harbor, and the iconic Eden Project. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures at Polkerris Beach or delving into history at Bodmin Jail, your Cornish getaway begins here.

Explore Lostwithiel

Local Shops & Attractions

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Lostwithiel's charm is in its quaint shops, offering antiques, gifts, curios, and clothing, all nestled within its historic streets in this picturesque Cornish town.

Food & Drink

Lostwithiel has plenty of places to eat & drink a ranging from quaint cafes serving freshly baked pastries to traditional Cornish pubs.

Enjoy Nature

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Lostwithiel is surrounded by beautiful countryside and rolling hills, offering peaceful walks along riversides and through woodlands, providing plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature.

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Duchy of Cornwall

Discover a delightful selection of plants and artisanal food at the Duchy of Cornwall Nursery, offering a unique experience for garden enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

Duchy Palace

Lostwithiel, renowned as Cornwall's antique hub, offers a wealth of antique shops and timeless treasures, including those found at the historic Duchy Palace.

Batholomew Church

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Visit St. Bartholomew's Church, a historic landmark renowned for its medieval architecture and tranquil atmosphere.

Lostwithiel Museum

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Explore Lostwithiel's past at the Lostwithiel Museum, where exhibits uncover the town's intriguing history. The museum itself has also been a school-room, a butchers, a magistrate's court, a Fire Station and the town jail!

Shirehall Moor

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An idyllic sanctuary and nature reserve in Lostwithiel, offering scenic trails and diverse wildlife for exploration.

Restormel Castle

Explore the majestic ruins of Restormel Castle, a historic fortress perched atop a hill in Lostwithiel, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into centuries of English history.

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Our Local Favourites

The best brunch spot in town:

A great dinner spot:

Asquiths Restaurant

Your local Indian restaurant:

Moonlight Tandoori

Local Pubs:

Globe Inn

The Kings Arms

Royal Oak Inn

Explore the Magic of Cornwall

Exploring Cornwall is an adventure filled with breathtaking coastal views, historic landmarks, and charming villages. Whether wandering along rugged cliffs, exploring ancient castles, or indulging in wonderful food, Cornwall has everything to offer.

The Eden Project

An iconic botanical garden in Cornwall featuring giant biomes housing diverse plant species from around the globe in a stunning eco-friendly environment.

Fowey

Explore the enchanting coastal town of Fowey, renowned for its stunning harbor views and quaint streets full of shops, eateries and pubs.

Charlestown Harbour

A picturesque World Heritage site famous for its preserved Georgian port and appearances in popular films and TV series.

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Explore the picturesque streets, visiting the stunning cathedral, shopping at the bustling market, and taking leisurely walks along the scenic riverside.

Heligan

Heligan in Cornwall, where ancient gardens and restored landscapes offer a captivating journey through history and nature's beauty.

Padstow

Padstow, a picturesque fishing village in Cornwall renowned for its scenic harbor, delectable seafood (foodie heaven), and vibrant atmosphere.

Bodmin Railway

Aboard the Bodmin Railway in Cornwall, where vintage steam trains traverse scenic countryside, offering a delightful experience for all ages.

Polkerris Beach

Watersports are available at Polkerris Beach including sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, against the backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery.

Bodmin Jail Experience

Explore the history of Bodmin Jail, where immersive tours and exhibitions offer a glimpse into the dark past of this formidable Victorian prison.

Lanhydrock

Explore Lanhydrock House and Gardens, a stunning Victorian estate showcasing opulent interiors and picturesque gardens in the heart of Cornwall.

Looe

Discover the coastal charm of Looe, a picturesque fishing town in Cornwall, known for its scenic harbor, sandy beaches, and quaint streets lined with shops and cafes.

Carnglaze

A hidden gem nestled in Cornwall's countryside, offering captivating underground tours through its magical caverns and tranquil woodland walks.

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