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About the Hotel

The Farm House Bollowal Farm Bollowal, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR19 7NP
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Close to Porthnanven Beach

Location

The Riblows occupies a clifftop position on the rugged coastline of Cape Cornwall. Guests enjoy direct access to the scenic South West Coast Path, ideal for hiking and coastal exploration. The hotel is a short drive from attractions like Sennen Cove and St. Ives.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 15 thoughtfully decorated rooms, each with stunning sea views. Room configurations include family-sized accommodations and options for couples. Every room features quality linens and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant provides a seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes that highlight the flavors of Cornwall. A full English breakfast is available daily, catered to guests' needs.

Activities

The Riblows offers numerous outdoor activities including surfing, fishing, and coastal walks. Local partnerships allow guests access to special experiences, such as guided tours of nearby landmarks. Surf equipment rentals are available for those looking to catch some waves.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through its tranquil coastal surroundings, ideal for relaxation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions hosted on the grounds. Nearby spa options provide additional treatments and relaxation opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Clifftop position near coastal paths

Accommodations: 15 thoughtfully decorated rooms

Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients

Activities: Outdoor surfing and fishing options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Cape Cornwall at sunset for stunning views.
  • Enjoy a traditional pasty at the local favorite, Philps Bakery.
  • Explore the serene beauty of Porthcurno beach, just a short drive away.
  • Discover the history at the nearby Minack Theatre, built into cliffs.
  • Stroll through Penzance Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Sauna

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Riblows, Cape Cornwall Location

The Farm House Bollowal Farm Bollowal, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR19 7NP
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The Farm House Bollowal Farm Bollowal, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR19 7NP
Nearby
Mine workings
180 m
Restaurants
Cape Cornwall Golf Club
2.3 km
Restaurant
Lewis's fish and chip shop
1.9 km
Lewis's fish and chip shop
Explore Penzance
Explore Cape Cornwall
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Just-in-Penwith Parish Church
St Just-in-Penwith Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a reflective visit.
Ballowall Barrow
Ballowall Barrow
16 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site with prehistoric significance, offering excellent views and atmospheric landscapes.
Cape Cornwall
Cape Cornwall
10-minute drive
Beautifully rugged coastal area known for scenic walks and its iconic chimney stack from the old tin mine.
Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps
Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps
10-minute drive
Breathtaking cliffs and stunning rock formations, providing excellent walking trails and photo opportunities.
Hiking at Cape Cornwall
10-minute drive
Challenging coastal hike with stunning views; ideal for experiencing the natural beauty of Cornwall.
Beach Fun at Gwenver Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach destination, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Seasonal lifeguard service available.
Golf at Cape Cornwall Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning sea views; includes a club house and pro shop.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Explore vibrant local markets featuring handmade crafts and delicious local produce on weekends.
Lewis's Fish and Chip Shop
25 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting; loved for its fresh catches and take-away options.
Cape Cornwall Golf Club
Cape Cornwall Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
On-site restaurant offering traditional fare in a relaxed atmosphere with fantastic views of the course.
The Count House
The Count House
20 minutes' walk
Quaint café with homemade cakes and hearty meals, catering well to vegetarian diets.
The Bank Square Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists; provides a tranquil environment with rotating exhibits.
Live Music at The Square
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music events and social gatherings, featuring local bands and open mic nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penzance17 min  ·  11.3 km
Airports
Land's End Airport (LEQ)8 min  ·  4.8 km
Penzance (PZE)23 min  ·  15.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About The Riblows, Cape Cornwall
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Riblows, Cape Cornwall?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is there parking available at The Riblows, Cape Cornwall?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge without a reservation.
What nearby attractions are close to The Riblows, Cape Cornwall?
Nearby attractions include Minack Theatre (15 km), St Michael's Mount (19 km), and Cape Cornwall (2 km).
What are some room amenities offered at The Riblows, Cape Cornwall?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, an electric kettle, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available near The Riblows, Cape Cornwall?
Cape Restaurant is located 2 km away, providing delightful dishes.
What leisure activities can guests participate in at The Riblows, Cape Cornwall?
Guests can enjoy fishing, cycling, and are in proximity to a golf course.
How far is The Riblows, Cape Cornwall from Land's End Airport?
The Riblows, Cape Cornwall is 5 km from Land's End Airport, which takes about 10 minutes by car.
What beach access options are available at The Riblows, Cape Cornwall?
Porthnanven Beach is located 1 km from the property.
How far is The Riblows, Cape Cornwall from Penzance city centre?
The Riblows, Cape Cornwall is a 20-minute drive from Penzance city centre.
What size is the accommodation at The Riblows, Cape Cornwall?
The property features a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
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