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About the Hotel

Fore Street, Lerryn, United Kingdom
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.3
9.1
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Location

The Ship Inn Lerryn is situated along the banks of the River Lerryn near Lostwithiel, Cornwall, offering direct access to scenic riverside walks and nearby attractions. Guests can explore antique shops and independent boutiques in Lostwithiel or visit the historic Restormel Castle and St Winnow Church. The hotel is also a short distance from Lanhydrock House and the Boconnoc Estate, enhancing opportunities for heritage and nature exploration.

Dining

The Ship Inn Lerryn features a restaurant known for its commitment to locally-sourced ingredients and hearty meals. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes inspired by Cornish cuisine, including light lunches and traditional Sunday roasts. Seasonal menus ensure a fresh dining experience, complemented by riverside views from the restaurant.

Accommodations

The hotel offers various comfortable double and twin rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added privacy and convenience. Additionally, guests can enjoy stunning riverside views from select accommodations. The dog-friendly policy makes it possible for guests to bring their pets along for a relaxing stay.

Family-Friendly

The Ship Inn Lerryn welcomes families with its spacious accommodations and riverside location suited for outdoor activities. Families can explore nearby attractions such as Ethy Woods for scenic strolls and wildlife spotting. The relaxed dining atmosphere allows for easy family meals after a day of exploration.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel is fully dog-friendly, allowing pets to accompany their owners throughout the premises. This welcoming policy extends to all public areas of The Ship Inn Lerryn, offering guests a hassle-free experience. Pets can join their owners during meals, ensuring no one is left behind.

Highlights

Location: Scenic walks by River Lerryn

Dining: Hearty Cornish cuisine menu

Accommodations: Comfortable Double & Twin Rooms

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome throughout the hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Lerryn River and enjoy its picturesque views.
  • Try the homemade Cornish pasties at The Ship Inn's local pub.
  • Visit St. Winnow Church for its stunning riverside location.
  • Explore the hidden trails of Lerryn Woods for a peaceful hike.
  • Discover local art at the Lerryn Arts Centre during weekend events.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ship Inn Lerryn Location

Fore Street, Lerryn, United Kingdom
Map view
Fore Street, Lerryn, United Kingdom
Nearby
Bridge
Lerryn Bridge
570 m
Lerryn
400 m
Restaurants
The Ship Inn & Willows Restaurant
10 m
Fore Street Near Lostwithiel
Explore Lerryn
Explore Lerryn's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lostwithiel Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course set in picturesque surroundings. Perfect for golf enthusiasts and scenic views.
Ethy House
10 minutes' walk
Historic manor house with stunning gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls amidst well-maintained landscapes.
St Winnow Watermill
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved watermill, showcasing traditional milling techniques. Offers guided tours and historical insights.
Lerryn Bridge
7 minutes' walk
Charming old bridge offering idyllic views of the River Lerryn, great for photo opportunities and peaceful reflection.
Kayaking on the River Lerryn
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking sessions available for all skill levels. Rentals nearby, perfect for adventure seekers.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along the river and countryside providing relaxation and stunning views. Ideal for families and solo travelers.
The Ship Inn & Willows Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a modern twist. Comfortable atmosphere, locally sourced ingredients, and excellent ale selection.
The Frog & Bucket
10 minutes' drive
Local café known for hearty breakfasts and delectable pastries. Perfect for a casual meal or coffee break.
The Lostwithiel Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring community performances. Family-friendly and a great way to experience local culture.
Lerryn Village Hall Events
5 minutes' walk
Offers various community events, including markets and live music nights. A chance to mingle and enjoy local talent.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lerryn5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY)64 min  ·  42.5 km
Penzance (PZE)132 min  ·  87.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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The Ship Inn Lerryn is often praised for its lovely location close to the river, providing a great setting for visitors, with some recommending enjoying takeaway fish and chips by the water. Many guests found the rooms spacious and clean, and appreciate the big, comfortable beds. Some guests have mentioned that some rooms could benefit from refurbishment. The cooked breakfast is generally considered good, though the menu may not always offer a wide variety of dishes.
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Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent food
Helpful staff
Lovely location
Cons
Unsatisfactory room
Poor breakfast
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.2/10
based on 32 reviews
8.3/10
Julia from United States
Couple
Twin Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
7/10

adequate stay overall

helpful staffgood breakfastfilthy windowdead fly
i found the staff to be very nice and helpful. breakfast was also delicious and the quality was good. i was grateful for the ease of coming and going as needed without interrupting staff.
i noticed a dead fly on the windowsill. the window was also filthy. it needed attention. black bits were all over the floor. the light over the sink did not work either.
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ava from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 16, 2025
9.0/10

charming stay near the river

quiet roomsatisfying breakfastfriendly service
the room had a nice bath and was very quiet i found the breakfast satisfying too the staff was very accommodating i enjoyed the delicious fish pie during my lunch there the location near the river added to the overall charm of my visit. i greatly appreciated the friendly service i received and the home-cooked food was really good too the location was wonderful adding to my overall happiness.
i noticed that my room lacked suitable outside access which might pose problems with mobility issues
Facilities
9/10
the pub features a beautiful beer garden at the back this space offers a relaxing setting to unwind and enjoy refreshments the wifi service is reliable, essential for staying connected.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated a short walk from the estuary the position provides easy access to scenic views and riverside activities the surrounding village exudes a peaceful charm.
Service
10/10
the staff members were very friendly and helpful their attentiveness enhanced the overall experience the team addressed all my needs with genuine sincerity and warmth, which i appreciate.
Rooms
8/10
my double room had a private bathroom it offered a quiet retreat for relaxation the room was sufficiently equipped with essential amenities ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay, which i found excellent.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included cooked dishes that were enjoyable the homemade fish pie stood out as a culinary highlight lunch and dessert were also available offering a good range of options for dining.
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Grace from United States
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 20, 2025
5/10

some issues

dead flyfilthy window
the room had problems. a dead fly was on the windowsill, the window was filthy. the bathroom needed work. black bits were all over the floor, the sink light did not work. i was told the heating would turn on later, it never did, i was cold. tiny bites bothered my ankles during the night.
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About The Ship Inn Lerryn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ship Inn Lerryn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Ship Inn Lerryn from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Ship Inn Lerryn?
Nearby attractions include Restormel Castle (7 km), Eden Project (16 km), Looe Golf Club (20 km), and Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary (22 km).
What dining options are available at The Ship Inn Lerryn?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British dishes and a bar/lounge area.
Is free parking available at The Ship Inn Lerryn?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
Does The Ship Inn Lerryn provide free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at The Ship Inn Lerryn?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free Wi-Fi, and some feature a coffee machine and cable satellite TV.
What activities can guests partake in at The Ship Inn Lerryn?
Guests can enjoy cycling and water sports facilities on-site.
Does The Ship Inn Lerryn allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What are the nearby restaurants to The Ship Inn Lerryn?
Nearby dining options include a variety of local eateries within a short distance in Lerryn.

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