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About the Hotel

Wheal Tor Caradon Hill Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall, Liskeard, United Kingdom, PL14 5PJ
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Close to Golitha Falls
Perfect
9.3
7.6
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4.3
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Location

Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping is situated 996ft high atop Caradon Hill, offering sweeping views of Bodmin Moor. The secluded site spans 2.5 acres, surrounded by lush pine trees and accessible walking paths. Guests can enjoy local walks and mountain explorations right from the hotel's doorstep.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including eight letting rooms with ground floor access for convenience. Each room provides amenities such as TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and beautiful views of the woodland. Hobbit Houses and wooden chalets are also available, promoting a glamping experience like no other in the area.

Dining

On-site dining at Wheal Tor includes a comprehensive menu served in a welcoming bar and restaurant setting. Signature dishes include beer battered Atlantic cod and chicken tikka masala, showcasing local ingredients and culinary traditions. Guests can also take a pint of local ale while enjoying views from the garden.

Events & Weddings

Wheal Tor specializes in hosting weddings, offering exclusive access to all accommodation for two nights. Event capacities allow for 50 guests in the Moorland Room and tailored menus to suit group sizes. The décor options and capacity for custom touches make this venue a flexible option for special occasions.

Group Activities

The hotel accommodates groups, schools, and charities, offering full or half board options. Onsite activities include organized Forest School activities and access to numerous outdoor pursuits in the surrounding area. Guests can also utilize spacious grounds equipped with a fire pit for evening gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 996ft high atop Caradon Hill

Accommodation: Hobbit Houses & wooden chalets

Dining: extensive menu of local cuisine

Events: exclusive wedding venue & planning services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Looe Island for wildlife spotting and scenic views.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at The Cornish Pasty Co. nearby.
  • Explore the historic Liskeard Museum for local heritage insights.
  • Stroll through the Liskeard Saturday Market for fresh local produce.
  • Take a hike on the nearby Bodmin Moor for breathtaking landscapes.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping offers delightful onsite dining at the Wheal Tor Restaurant, where the charm of local cuisine meets a friendly, traditional atmosphere. Guests can enjoy hearty meals made with the finest local ingredients, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Wheal Tor Restaurant

Local, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting with comfortable leather sofas and a spacious guest lounge, inviting guests to relax and enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Wheal Tor's own bacon, sausages, and free-range eggs for a true taste of breakfast. The menu caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring comfort for all diners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping Location

Wheal Tor Caradon Hill Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall, Liskeard, United Kingdom, PL14 5PJ
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Wheal Tor Caradon Hill Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall, Liskeard, United Kingdom, PL14 5PJ
Nearby
Williams's Shaft
100 m
Buddle
120 m
North Engine Shaft
460 m
Killows's Shaft
510 m
Restaurants
Wheal Tor Restaurant
20 m
Caradon Hill Pensilva
Explore Liskeard
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golitha Falls
25 minutes walking
Beautifully cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush woodlands, ideal for picnics and nature walks.
Caradon Hill
10 minutes walking
A scenic hill offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for hiking and photography.
Trethevy Quoit
25 minutes walking
An ancient burial chamber showcasing unique prehistoric architecture, offering a glimpse into history.
Minions Heritage Centre
25 minutes walking
A center focused on local mining history with informative exhibits, engaging for all ages.
Caradon Hill Circular Walk
13 minutes walking
A hiking trail offering varied terrain and scenic views, suitable for all skill levels.
Siblyback Lake
10-minute drive
Ideal for water sports including paddle boarding and kayaking; rental services available nearby.
Rilla Mill and Plushabridge Circular Walk
5-minute drive
Relaxing circular walk through picturesque countryside, great for a peaceful afternoon.
Wheal Tor Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Classic British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try their famous Cornish fish dishes.
The Cheesewring Hotel
10-minute drive
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals in a friendly setting; vegetarian options available.
The Liskerrett Community Cinema
10-minute drive
A unique cinema experience featuring independent films and regular themed nights, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Waymarker
15-minute drive
Offers performances ranging from jazz to folk; a vibrant spot for music lovers every weekend.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Liskeard10 min  ·  6.1 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)82 min  ·  54.5 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)146 min  ·  96.9 km
Train
Liskeard Train Station11 min  ·  7.1 km
Coombe Junction Halt Railway Station12 min  ·  7.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beautiful scenery
Welcoming staff
Comfortable room
Excellent food
Cons
Gravelled route
Restrictive breakfast
Cold cabin
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping from Siblyback Lake?
The hotel is located 6 km from Siblyback Lake.
What dining options are available at Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
The on-site bar and restaurant serve hearty, home-cooked meals, including a Sunday roast, with beautiful views.
Is parking available at Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy near Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
How far is Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping from Liskeard town centre?
The hotel is 10 km from the centre of Liskeard.
Do rooms at Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping include Wi-Fi?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi access.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
Rooms include en suite bathrooms, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some offer stunning views of the moorland.
Is breakfast included at Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP and features local produce.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
Nearby attractions include Adrenalin Quarry and Trethorne Leisure Park, both within a short drive.
What types of accommodations are offered at Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
The hotel offers chalets and glamping options equipped for families or groups.
Are there any special features of the chalets at Wheal Tor Hotel & Glamping?
Chalets can accommodate up to 6 people and include a private decked area with countryside views.

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