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About the Hotel

Portloe, Portloe, United Kingdom, TR2 5RD
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Close to the Cornish Coast
Perfect
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9.4
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Location

The Lugger Hotel is Cornwall's only AA-rated Five Star Inn, situated on the water's edge in the charming village of Portloe. This central location provides quick access to England's notable attractions, including the Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan. Guests can explore the scenic Cornish Coastal Footpath that surrounds the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 22 bedrooms, each equipped with deluxe showers and fine linens meant for comfort. Many rooms provide stunning views of the sea or harbor, with select accommodations featuring balconies or terraces. The Lookout, a converted boathouse, is located just 40 yards from the main house and includes a shower room and captivating sea views.

Dining

The on-site restaurant holds two AA Rosettes and focuses on local Cornish produce and seafood. Guests can savor menus crafted by Head Chef Michael Golez, featuring a rich mix of flavors utilizing seasonal ingredients. The exquisite dining area overlooks the sea and harbor, combining culinary experiences with impressive views.

Private Cottages

For guests seeking privacy, The Lugger Hotel offers three private cottages with self-catering options. The three-bedroom Cobb Cottage comes complete with a generous lounge and panoramic views. Middle and Beach Cottages provide intimate settings for couples, each boasting unique features like private terraces and breathtaking scenery.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hotel welcomes dogs, offering a lovely environment for pet lovers. A charge of £25 per dog, per night applies, accommodating one dog per room. This makes it convenient for guests who wish to bring their furry companions along.

Highlights

Location: Cornwall's only AA-rated Five Star Inn

Rooms: 22 bedrooms with sea views

Dining: Two AA Rosette restaurant

Private Cottages: Three self-catering options

Pet-Friendly: One dog per room allowed

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Ship Inn right by the harbor.
  • Stroll along the South West Coast Path for breathtaking views.
  • Discover local artists at the Portloe Art Gallery on Main Street.
  • Try the famous Cornish pasties from the Portloe Village Shop.
  • Visit the charming St. Mawnan Church for a slice of history.
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Lugger Hotel features an inviting restaurant that emphasizes the rich flavors of British cuisine while showcasing the freshest local ingredients. Guests are treated to breathtaking views of the sea and harbor, creating a perfect backdrop for culinary indulgence at every meal.
Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' Portloe Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area, likely in a restaurant or upscale cafe. The walls are painted a soft, light green, providing a calming backdrop. Exposed wooden beams crisscross the ceiling, adding a touch of rustic charm to the spac

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood
Ambiance
Romantic dining room overlooking the stunning harbor
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include steamed monkfish with crab bisque, roasted miso cod, and locally caught lobster. Desserts feature house-made ice creams and sorbets. The restaurant also caters to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed spot.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' Location

Portloe, Portloe, United Kingdom, TR2 5RD
Map view
Portloe, Portloe, United Kingdom, TR2 5RD
Nearby
Roseland Peninsula
Portloe Harbour
10 m
Restaurants
The Lugger Hotel Portloe
20 m
Harbourside Portloe
Explore Portloe
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portloe Harbour
Portloe Harbour
1 minute walk
Picturesque harbor known for its stunning scenery and traditional fishing boats, a prime spot for photography.
Carne Beacon
Carne Beacon
25 minutes walking
A scenic hilltop offering panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding countryside, perfect for nature lovers.
Kiberick Cove
Kiberick Cove
30 minutes walking
Secluded cove ideal for a peaceful day by the sea, featuring beautiful sandy beaches and clear waters.
Caerhays Castle
Caerhays Castle
21 minutes driving
A majestic castle with stunning gardens and rich history, offering guided tours and unique events throughout the year.
Hiking at The Roseland Heritage Coast
40 minutes walking
Stunning coastal hikes offering breathtaking views, accessible via well-marked trails suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking at Porthluney Beach
12 minutes driving
Kayaking available for rental at the beach, providing an adventure on the water amidst stunning coastal views.
Relaxation at Poppy Cottage Garden
35 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring a variety of plants, perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll or quiet reflection.
The Lugger Hotel Portloe
The Lugger Hotel Portloe
1 minute walk
Offers local seafood specialties and stunning sea views in a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Ship Inn
7 minutes driving
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere serving hearty pub fare and locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The Old Millhouse
10 minutes driving
Charming restaurant with an extensive menu featuring international cuisine and a selection of wines; suitable for families.
Portloe Village Hall
5 minutes walking
Local village hall hosting various community events, including film nights and seasonal festivals, great for all ages.
The New Inn
10 minutes driving
Local pub offering live music and quiz nights in a warm, welcoming environment, perfect for a fun evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portloe2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)58 min  ·  38.6 km
Penzance (PZE)93 min  ·  62.0 km
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  14.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Lugger Hotel ‘A Bespoke Hotel'

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 623 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Sea views
Helpful staff
Quaint fishing village
Well-stocked bar
Cons
Limited menu
Slow check-in
Claustrophobic room
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About Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?
Nearby attractions include the Eden Project (26 km), Lost Gardens of Heligan (13 km), and the Maritime Museum of Falmouth (37 km).
Are there dining options available at Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?
The on-site restaurant serves fresh seafood and local produce, offering a sunny terrace with stunning views over the harbour.
Is parking provided at Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What room amenities are available at Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, coffee machine, and luxurious en suite bathrooms.
Is there internet access at Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the breakfast options at Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £20 per person.
What unique features does Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' have?
The hotel is a 17th-century inn with a blend of historical charm and modern luxury, situated right on the waterfront.
Do rooms at Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' offer views?
Many rooms provide views of the harbour or the surrounding cliffs.
Are there recreational areas available at Lugger Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?
The property includes a picnic area and direct access to the beach.

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