Venn Down Lakes,
Boscastle,
United Kingdom,
PL35 0EG,
Cornwall
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Near Boscastle Harbour
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Fantastic views
Spacious bungalow
Spotlessly clean
"Fantastic 3 bed house located next to the lakes and the fields of the farm."
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful property in stunning remote location - perfect for relaxing in!"
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Nice to be able to walk the dog around the lakes."
David from United Kingdom
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Location
Venn Down Lakes is situated in Boscastle, an area known for its rugged coastline and scenic countryside. The surroundings provide multiple walking trails and direct access to the Cornish coast. This access makes it convenient for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring local wildlife.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, including self-catering lakeside lodges. These lodges come fully furnished and equipped with kitchen facilities for an enjoyable stay. Each unit provides picturesque views of the lakes, enhancing the experience of the natural environment.
Wellness
Venn Down Lakes incorporates wellness in its offerings with opportunities for fishing and swimming. The peaceful lakes allow for relaxation and a connection with nature. Guests can unwind in quiet settings and take part in activities designed to promote well-being.
Dining
The hotel provides a self-catering option which allows guests to prepare their meals in the kitchen. Local produce and ingredients can be sourced from nearby shops and markets. This flexibility enables guests to create their dining experience at their own pace.
Activities
Venn Down Lakes is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts with various activities available, including cycling and birdwatching. The area offers stunning views and tranquil landscapes for exploration. Guests can experience the serenity of the lakes and surrounding nature.
Highlights
Location: Scenic countryside access
Accommodation: Self-catering lakeside lodges
Wellness: Fishing and swimming opportunities
Activities: Cycling and birdwatching
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Boscastle Harbour at sunset for picturesque views.
Try the Cornish pasties at the Boscastle Bakery for a local treat.
Visit the Witchcraft Museum for a fascinating look at history.
Hike the Valency Valley trail for stunning coastal scenery.
Explore Tintagel Castle, the legendary birthplace of King Arthur.
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10 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Venn Down Lakes,
Boscastle,
United Kingdom,
PL35 0EG,
Cornwall
Map view
Venn Down Lakes,
Boscastle,
United Kingdom,
PL35 0EG,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Landmark
The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
3.1
km
Landmark
St Nectan's Glen
2.9
km
Landmark
Boscastle Harbour
2.4
km
Landmark
Pentire Point
2.0
km
Landmark
Minster Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Bottereaux Castle
2.5
km
Landmark
Mill
1.8
km
Landmark
Condolden Barrow
2.3
km
Castle
Tintagel Castle
5.4
km
Landmark
The Arthurian Centre
2.7
km
Landmark
Forrabury and Minster parish churches
2.2
km
Landmark
Boscastle
3.1
km
Waterfall
St Nectans Glen Waterfall
2.4
km
Landmark
Saint Juliot Church
2.4
km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels' Church
2.4
km
Church
Church of St Symphorian
2.7
km
Landmark
Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls Path Walk
3.0
km
Park
Rocky Valley
3.4
km
Church
Church of St Petroc
3.0
km
Landmark
Boscastle to Minster Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Museum of Cycling
2.8
km
Landmark
Artists Chair
2.9
km
Landmark
Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
3.1
km
Landmark
Davidstow Airfield and Cornwall at War Museum
4.0
km
Church
St. Michael & All His Friends
3.3
km
Landmark
Warren Point
3.4
km
Landmark
Trewethet Mill
3.4
km
Landmark
Labyrinth Petroglyphs
3.4
km
Camping
Trewethet Farm
3.5
km
Explore Boscastle
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscastle Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Boscastle Harbour offers scenic views and charming shops. Enjoy its unique mix of history and nature.
St Nectan's Glen
30 minutes' walk
St Nectan's Glen features a stunning waterfall and lush woodlands, perfect for tranquil walks.
Tintagel Castle
15 minutes' drive
Tintagel Castle has rich Arthurian heritage, set against dramatic cliffs with breathtaking views.
The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
35 minutes' walk
This unique museum showcases artifacts related to witches and magic, providing intriguing insights into local folklore.
Hiking at St Nectan's Glen
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails feature stunning landscapes and the beautiful St Nectan's Waterfall.
Surfing at Bossiney Cove Beach
10 minutes' drive
Bossiney Cove offers surfing and beach activities. Rentals are available locally.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes nearby provide a calm experience, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Napoleon Inn
5 minutes' drive
This family-friendly pub offers hearty meals, including local seafood, in a cozy atmosphere.
Boscastle Farm Shop & Café
25 minutes' walk
A charming café offering homemade cakes and local produce in a welcoming setting.
The Harbour Lights
5 minutes' drive
Overlooking the harbor, this eatery serves fresh seafood and regional dishes with stunning views.
The Boscastle Festival
25 minutes' walk
Attend the seasonal festival featuring local music, arts, and crafts, appealing to all ages.
The Old Mill
20 minutes' walk
A quaint restaurant with live music nights and a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Boscastle33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)64 min
·
42.2
km
Penzance (PZE)144 min
·
95.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
stunning retreat with private fishing lakes
FAQs
About Venn Down Lakes
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Venn Down Lakes?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Venn Down Lakes from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Venn Down Lakes is located 39 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Is parking available at Venn Down Lakes?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed at Venn Down Lakes?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, hiking, canoeing, and bowling at Venn Down Lakes.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Venn Down Lakes?
Rooms at Venn Down Lakes include high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are pets allowed at Venn Down Lakes?
Pets are allowed at Venn Down Lakes.
What historical sites are close to Venn Down Lakes?
Nearby historical sites include Tintagel Castle (9 km) and Restormel Castle (37 km).
What dining options are available at Venn Down Lakes?
The property features self-catering amenities, allowing guests to prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
What are the room features at Venn Down Lakes?
Rooms feature a stone fireplace, kitchen with an oven and microwave, and include towels and bed linen.
What is the distance from Venn Down Lakes to the nearest town?
Venn Down Lakes is located approximately 5.0 km from the nearest town, Boscastle.
What entertainment options are available for children at Venn Down Lakes?
The property offers board games and children's activities, making it family-friendly.