PENROSE BED & BREAKFAST | Lostwithiel ★ Coastal Comfort

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About the Hotel

1 The Terrace, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, Lostwithiel, United Kingdom

Near Restormel Castle

Perfect

9.5

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5.0

Loved by Penrose Bed & Breakfast guests

Friendly welcome
Spacious rooms
Banging breakfast
Great view
Dog friendly

"Room 5 even had an amazing well equipped kitchen, beautiful bathroom & a super comfy King sized bed."

Mini C from United Kingdom

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"First class free Wi-Fi, easy to connect, Chris and Heidi were excellent hosts, the accommodation was spotless and well appointed, breakfast was perfect"

Ron from gb

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"The menu provided had a lot of choice, especially for vegetarians and you could help yourself to different cereals, fruit, yoghurt etc before being served a hot fresh cooked option."

Lynda C from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Penrose Bed & Breakfast offers six guest bedrooms, including three spacious king-size rooms and three versatile double/twin/family rooms, all with ensuite facilities. Each room is designed to provide a high level of comfort and comes equipped with specific amenities like a queen-size bed and a large flat-screen TV with Freeview. The ground-floor room allows for easy access and includes a fully fitted kitchen/diner for added convenience.

Location

Located in Lostwithiel, Penrose Bed & Breakfast lies just 10 minutes from the renowned Eden Project and is surrounded by the attractions of Cornwall. The historical town features several local pubs and restaurants, all within a brief walking distance, providing guests with excellent dining options. Nearby coastal walks and scenic nature spots enhance the outdoor experiences available to visitors.

Dining

A full cooked English breakfast is included in the room rate, offering a selection of locally-sourced ingredients such as free-range eggs, handmade sausages, and gluten-free options available upon request. Breakfast is served at specific times and assumes a fresh preparation model, allowing guests to personalize their selection via a pre-order form. The charming dining room also showcases a large slate fireplace, adding to the traditional charm of the setting.

Family and Pet Policies

Penrose Bed & Breakfast accommodates families by offering adaptable room options and a children-friendly environment, including facilities such as high chairs and options for cot arrangements. The hotel also welcomes pets, allowing dogs to stay free of charge, with amenities like dog-friendly beach guides and dog-sitting services available upon request. Local pubs also provide dog-friendly settings, enabling families to enjoy outings together.

Accessibility and Services

The hotel aims to meet the needs of all guests, offering assistance with parking and guiding visitors to their rooms upon check-in. Several resources, including walking maps, are available for exploration around Lostwithiel and its historic sites. Free use of a computer in the dining room and complimentary WiFi across the property enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from the Eden Project

Accommodations: 6 guest bedrooms with ensuite facilities

Dining: Full cooked English breakfast included

Pet-Friendly: Dogs stay free with dog-sitting services

Family-Friendly: High chairs and cot arrangements available

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the River Fowey for stunning views and peaceful vibes.
Try the Cornish pasties at the famous Lostwithiel Bakery.
Explore the enchanting Restormel Castle, a hidden historical gem.
Browse the Lostwithiel Antique Market for unique local treasures.
Visit the Lostwithiel Museum to uncover the town's rich history.

Location: Perfect

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

The B&B has its own car park, a real plus. I was also offered help maneuvering my car, which was very helpful.

Oliver Smith from Australia

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfasts featured local ingredients. Homemade jams added a special touch. Cooked options were expertly prepared.

Mei Lee from China

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BathroomLuxury Amenities

The shower room was a great size, and I appreciated the many toiletries that were provided.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Extras

The room was well-equipped with many extras including a sewing kit, and bathrobes.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

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King Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Family Suite

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Penrose Bed & Breakfast Location

1 The Terrace, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, Lostwithiel, United Kingdom

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1 The Terrace, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, Lostwithiel, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Castle

Restormel Castle

2.3 km

Bridge

The Tudor Bridge

650 m

Landmark

Green Cart Farm Distillery and Artisan Centre

1.9 km

Landmark

Duchy Of Cornwall Nursery

2.5 km

Landmark

St. Winnow Barton Farm Museum

3.0 km

Landmark

Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor

2.7 km

Garden

Hidden Valley Gardens

3.1 km

Landmark

Colwith Farm Distillery

3.6 km

Landmark

Lanhydrock and Respryn Circular Walk

3.6 km

Historic Site

National Trust

4.2 km

Landmark

Lerryn to St Winnow

3.6 km

Landmark

Lanhydrock house

4.2 km

Zoo

Wingz Bird and Animal Sanctuary

4.3 km

Landmark

Boconnoc House

4.6 km

Landmark

Trebyan Quoit

4.3 km

Landmark

Helman Tor

4.3 km

Landmark

Breney Common

4.7 km

Landmark

Castle Dore

4.9 km

Landmark

Treffry Viaduct

5.4 km

Nearby

Church

St Bartholomew's Church

460 m

Museum

Lostwithiel Museum

380 m

Restaurants

Royal Oak Inn

450 m

Duke Street

King's Arms

380 m

Fore Street

Bellamama Deli

390 m

24 Fore Street

Asquiths

440 m

19 North Street

The Duchy Coffee Shop

420 m

10 Fore Street

Vintage Sew and Sew

470 m

2 Quay Street

White Light Gifts & Tasty Treats

610 m

3 Quay Street

The Globe Inn

590 m

3 North Street

Explore Lostwithiel

Local Highlights

The Tudor Bridge

8 minutes' walk

A beautiful historic bridge, offering stunning views and photo opportunities, showcasing classic architecture.

Lostwithiel Museum

5 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits in a charming setting, detailing the town's rich heritage and community events.

Restormel Castle

30 minutes' walk

An impressive medieval castle with remarkable views, ideal for history enthusiasts. Free admission on select days.

Duchy Of Cornwall Nursery

30 minutes' walk

A lovely nursery offering a variety of plants and a delightful café with homemade food and local produce.

Lanhydrock and Respryn Circular Walk

45 minutes' drive

Scenic walking trail through beautiful countryside, perfect for hikers and families. Access via car or local transport.

Green Cart Farm Distillery Tour

25 minutes' walk

A unique distillery experience with guided tours and tastings of locally crafted spirits. Reservations recommended.

Relaxation Yoga Classes

20 minutes' drive

Invigorating yoga sessions at local studios, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Classes available daily.

Colwith Farm Distillery

45 minutes' walk

Specialized distillery with organic practices, offering tours and tastings of artisanal spirits. Book in advance for groups.

King's Arms

5 minutes' walk

Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic comfort food, including the renowned Sunday roast.

Bellamama Deli

5 minutes' walk

Charming deli offering fresh, locally-sourced sandwiches and salads, perfect for a casual meal or quick snack.

Royal Oak Inn

6 minutes' walk

Cozy pub with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local ales and a diverse menu, accommodating various dietary needs.

The Duchy Coffee Shop

6 minutes' walk

Inviting café known for its homemade cakes and coffee, a great spot for a light lunch or afternoon tea.

Lostwithiel Social Club

10 minutes' walk

Community club hosting regular live music events and bingo nights, providing a friendly atmosphere for all ages.

The Regal Cinema

15 minutes' drive

Charming local cinema featuring the latest films along with special screenings; great for family outings and dates.

The Fowey Festival of Words and Music

20 minutes' drive

Annual festival offering a blend of literature and music events, celebrating local talent and creativity.

Noble's Bar

10 minutes' walk

Popular local bar offering themed quiz nights and craft beer, perfect for an evening of entertainment.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Lostwithiel6 min · 500 m

Airports

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)56 min · 37.2 km

Penzance (PZE)124 min · 82.3 km

Train

Bodmin Parkway Railway Station7 min · 4.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Penrose Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Penrose Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 158 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Tasteful decor

Excellent breakfast

Friendly hosts

Cons

Tight parking

Glitchy TV

Weaker shower

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FAQs

About Penrose Bed & Breakfast

What is the check-in and check-out time at Penrose Bed & Breakfast?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Penrose Bed & Breakfast from Bodmin Parkway?

The hotel is located 8 km from Bodmin Parkway.

Is parking available at Penrose Bed & Breakfast?

Free on-site parking is available for all guests.

What kind of breakfast is served at Penrose Bed & Breakfast?

A full cooked breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced produce, cereal, fresh fruit, and a selection of teas and coffee.

What are the room amenities like at Penrose Bed & Breakfast?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.

What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Penrose Bed & Breakfast?

Nearby dining options include The Duchy Coffee Shop, Bellamama Deli, King's Arms, Royal Oak Inn, Sunny Spice, Nelly's, Vintage Sew and Sew, and Moonlight Tandoori Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What attractions are close to Penrose Bed & Breakfast?

The hotel is a 15-minute drive from The Eden Project and a 10-minute drive from Restormel Castle.

What recreational activities are available at Penrose Bed & Breakfast?

Guests can enjoy hiking and golf at nearby courses.

What is the style and theme of Penrose Bed & Breakfast?

The hotel features a charming Victorian style with a homely atmosphere and eco-friendly practices.