The Little Lodge Guidebook
Recommended Sights & Places of Interest
There are a wealth of popular tourist attractions nearby but if you have the time to venture further afield you will not be disappointed.
Quaint 14th century historical fishing village & the location of many films & TV shows - Doc Martin & The Fishermans Friends film were recently filmed here.
Take a village tour to fully appreciate the rich history, quirky winding streets & picturesque harbour.
Lots of good food options from pasties to fine dining. Nathan Outlaw's Fish Kitchen & Restaurant Nathan Outlaw are situated here but you can also pick up an amazing crab sandwich!
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Port Isaac
Quaint 14th century historical fishing village & the location of many films & TV shows - Doc Martin & The Fishermans Friends film were recently filmed here.
Take a village tour to fully appreciate the rich history, quirky winding streets & picturesque harbour.
Lots of good food options from pasties to fine dining. Nathan Outlaw's Fish Kitchen & Restaurant Nathan Outlaw are situated here but you can also pick up an amazing crab sandwich!
Castle ruins & dramatic coastline can be enjoyed from the recently opened footbridge. Explore the history & myths of the legendary King Arthur.
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Tintagel Castle bridge
South West Coast PathCastle ruins & dramatic coastline can be enjoyed from the recently opened footbridge. Explore the history & myths of the legendary King Arthur.
Pretty harbour in this unspoilt village known for its Witchcraft Museum.
The visitors centre highlights the dramatic flood of 2004.
Plenty of food options here.
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Boscastle
Pretty harbour in this unspoilt village known for its Witchcraft Museum.
The visitors centre highlights the dramatic flood of 2004.
Plenty of food options here.
The home of Rick Steins empire! Not to mention many other exceptional eateries - Paul Ainsworth Rojano's in the Square, No.6, or Cherry Trees for the most delicious cake.
Enjoy a wander around the shops, grab some fish & chips & sit on the quayside.
Book a sea safari at the Wavehunters office on the quay to see spectacular marine life.
If you fancy a bike ride with the most amazing views, you can hire from here and cycle as far down the Camel Trail as you like (heads towards Wadebridge & Bodmin).
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Padstow
The home of Rick Steins empire! Not to mention many other exceptional eateries - Paul Ainsworth Rojano's in the Square, No.6, or Cherry Trees for the most delicious cake.
Enjoy a wander around the shops, grab some fish & chips & sit on the quayside.
Book a sea safari at the Wavehunters office on the quay to see spectacular marine life.
If you fancy a bike ride with the most amazing views, you can hire from here and cycle as far down the Camel Trail as you like (heads towards Wadebridge & Bodmin).
The Eden Project is ranked as the number 1 tourist attraction in Cornwall and well worth a visit during any season.
Its impressive gardens, biomes, vast array of plants & exhibitions are all nestled within a reclaimed china clay pit near St Austell.
Each summer Eden hosts the Eden Sessions summer outdoor concerts & during the winter, ice-skating.
Best to book entrance through the Eden Project website.
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Proyekto ng Eden
The Eden Project is ranked as the number 1 tourist attraction in Cornwall and well worth a visit during any season.
Its impressive gardens, biomes, vast array of plants & exhibitions are all nestled within a reclaimed china clay pit near St Austell.
Each summer Eden hosts the Eden Sessions summer outdoor concerts & during the winter, ice-skating.
Best to book entrance through the Eden Project website.
Superb National Trust late Victorian property & extensive grounds with cafe.
Cycle trails & bike hire can also be found here.
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National Trust - Lanhydrock
B3268Superb National Trust late Victorian property & extensive grounds with cafe.
Cycle trails & bike hire can also be found here.
These magical gardens were re-discovered in the '90's & became Europe's largest restoration project.
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Ang Nawawalang Mga Hardin ng Heligan
B3273These magical gardens were re-discovered in the '90's & became Europe's largest restoration project.
Award winning vineyard producing red, white & sparkling wines.
Take a tour & sample some of their produce!
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Camel Valley
Award winning vineyard producing red, white & sparkling wines.
Take a tour & sample some of their produce!
Enjoy a walking tour of the farms extensive orchards and sample the cider on offer!
Haywood Farm Cider
Enjoy a walking tour of the farms extensive orchards and sample the cider on offer!
Wadebridge is a lovely, vibrant town full of individual shops, cafes & restaurants. It is the closest town to Little Lodge and can be reached within 15 minutes.
You can hire bikes from here and cycle the Camel Trail to Padstow & back, or head the other way towards Bodmin. Booking is essential for cycle hire in the summer months as it does get busy.
Recommended places to eat are The Saltbox - open air dining/take away street food, The Raj for Indian cuisine, The Tiny Thai, The Stepping Stone, Bridge Bistro & Relish for a great coffee.
A little out of town heading towards Padstow you will find Hawksfield, with exciting independent retailers & Strong Adolfos, a fantastic Swedish style cafe.
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Wadebridge
Wadebridge is a lovely, vibrant town full of individual shops, cafes & restaurants. It is the closest town to Little Lodge and can be reached within 15 minutes.
You can hire bikes from here and cycle the Camel Trail to Padstow & back, or head the other way towards Bodmin. Booking is essential for cycle hire in the summer months as it does get busy.
Recommended places to eat are The Saltbox - open air dining/take away street food, The Raj for Indian cuisine, The Tiny Thai, The Stepping Stone, Bridge Bistro & Relish for a great coffee.
A little out of town heading towards Padstow you will find Hawksfield, with exciting independent retailers & Strong Adolfos, a fantastic Swedish style cafe.
Take a Sea Safari sightseeing tour with Wavehunters Marine from Padstow or Rock & see some of the amazing marine wildlife up close in North Cornwall.
Book online or by visiting the shop on the quayside in Padstow.
Wavehunters Marine
Take a Sea Safari sightseeing tour with Wavehunters Marine from Padstow or Rock & see some of the amazing marine wildlife up close in North Cornwall.
Book online or by visiting the shop on the quayside in Padstow.
Closest Beaches
There are plenty of beaches within 15-20 minutes of Little Lodge. Enjoy everything from sandy stretches, rugged coastlines to pebbly coves.
Most spectacular rugged coastline. Lovely walks over beach & rocks at low tide.
At high tide when the beach is inaccessible, try a coast path walk & enjoy the views!
The Port William pub provides the perfect spot for a relaxed pint to take in the sunset.
The Millhouse Inn is another recommended spot for good quality pub grub.
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Most spectacular rugged coastline. Lovely walks over beach & rocks at low tide.
At high tide when the beach is inaccessible, try a coast path walk & enjoy the views!
The Port William pub provides the perfect spot for a relaxed pint to take in the sunset.
The Millhouse Inn is another recommended spot for good quality pub grub.
Our closest cove & a short walk up the hill to Port Isaac.
The beach is pebbly & perfect for a beach BBQ at low tide.
The Port Gaverne Inn is good pub to grab a pint, or Pilchards for some tapas & craft beer.
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Port Gaverne
Our closest cove & a short walk up the hill to Port Isaac.
The beach is pebbly & perfect for a beach BBQ at low tide.
The Port Gaverne Inn is good pub to grab a pint, or Pilchards for some tapas & craft beer.
Popular with surfers & bodyboarders with a large, flat expanse of sandy beach with parking.
Wavehunters Surf School on the beach will provide you with wetsuits, boards & lessons.
There are plenty of beach cafes, restaurants & shops close by.
We would recommend TJ's Cafe as a good all rounder.
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Polzeath Beach
South West Coast PathPopular with surfers & bodyboarders with a large, flat expanse of sandy beach with parking.
Wavehunters Surf School on the beach will provide you with wetsuits, boards & lessons.
There are plenty of beach cafes, restaurants & shops close by.
We would recommend TJ's Cafe as a good all rounder.
A truly beautiful stretch of beach at low tide with protected sand dunes.
St Enodoc Golf Course backs on to the beach & you can enjoy a long leisurely walk to Rock at low tide or round Bray Hill at high tide.
Visit St Enodoc Church if you get a chance - a tiny 11th century church & the resting place of the poet John Betjeman.
The perfect spot for an evening beach BBQ to watch the sun go down.
There is a small cafe serving snacks during the day.
Parking is available above the beach with a short set of steps down.
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Daymer Bay
A truly beautiful stretch of beach at low tide with protected sand dunes.
St Enodoc Golf Course backs on to the beach & you can enjoy a long leisurely walk to Rock at low tide or round Bray Hill at high tide.
Visit St Enodoc Church if you get a chance - a tiny 11th century church & the resting place of the poet John Betjeman.
The perfect spot for an evening beach BBQ to watch the sun go down.
There is a small cafe serving snacks during the day.
Parking is available above the beach with a short set of steps down.
Very popular beach across the water from Padstow. Jump on the ferry for a short trip over.
This long sandy beach is perfect for a scenic walk towards Daymer Bay & Polzeath.
For water sports enthusiasts - water ski-ing, wakeboarding, inflatables, paddle boarding & kayaking can be arranged from the pontoon with Camel Ski.
Plenty of eateries to choose from including The Mariners Pub owned by Paul Ainsworth, The Blue Tomato Cafe & The Rock Inn.
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Rock
Very popular beach across the water from Padstow. Jump on the ferry for a short trip over.
This long sandy beach is perfect for a scenic walk towards Daymer Bay & Polzeath.
For water sports enthusiasts - water ski-ing, wakeboarding, inflatables, paddle boarding & kayaking can be arranged from the pontoon with Camel Ski.
Plenty of eateries to choose from including The Mariners Pub owned by Paul Ainsworth, The Blue Tomato Cafe & The Rock Inn.
Activities
No matter what the season, there is always something to do in Cornwall, from cycling to hiking & surfing to wakeboarding or golf.
If it's just a walk you fancy, that's fine too - just enjoy the clean fresh air.
Here are just some of the things on offer locally.
Hire bikes & follow whichever parts of the trail you like between Wenfordbridge & Padstow via the towns of Bodmin & Wadebridge.
This flat disused railway line takes you through some stunning landscapes - woods, moor, towns & coastline.
This is a good walking route too, although does get busy in the summer.
Bike hire can be found in Padstow, Wadebridge & Bodmin.
Lots of chances to grab some food on your route.
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The Camel Trail
Hire bikes & follow whichever parts of the trail you like between Wenfordbridge & Padstow via the towns of Bodmin & Wadebridge.
This flat disused railway line takes you through some stunning landscapes - woods, moor, towns & coastline.
This is a good walking route too, although does get busy in the summer.
Bike hire can be found in Padstow, Wadebridge & Bodmin.
Lots of chances to grab some food on your route.
Bodmin Moor is a rugged granite moorland, steeped in history popular with walkers in all seasons.
A breathtaking area of natural beauty and a haven for wildlife.
There are some lovely pubs in villages in and around the moors, including St Tudy Inn for some finer dining & the Inns at St Breward, Blisland, St Maybn & St Kew are all noteworthy.
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Bodmin Moor
Bodmin Moor is a rugged granite moorland, steeped in history popular with walkers in all seasons.
A breathtaking area of natural beauty and a haven for wildlife.
There are some lovely pubs in villages in and around the moors, including St Tudy Inn for some finer dining & the Inns at St Breward, Blisland, St Maybn & St Kew are all noteworthy.
You can find Wavehunters on the beach at Polzeath for wetsuit & board hire.
You can book a surfing lesson too with one of their qualified instructors.
They also run beach fitness sessions - a great way to start the day.
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Wavehunters Surf School
You can find Wavehunters on the beach at Polzeath for wetsuit & board hire.
You can book a surfing lesson too with one of their qualified instructors.
They also run beach fitness sessions - a great way to start the day.
Great for waterski-ing, wakeboarding & inflatables from the Pontoon at Rock beach. Can cater for all abilities.
If it's a more gentle pace you are after, hire a paddle board or kayak from the pontoon too.
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Camel Ski School Ltd.
Rock RoadGreat for waterski-ing, wakeboarding & inflatables from the Pontoon at Rock beach. Can cater for all abilities.
If it's a more gentle pace you are after, hire a paddle board or kayak from the pontoon too.
Surf simulator & wake board park in St Columb with wetsuit hire.
Book an hour slot & tuition if needed on their website.
You can also find the Aqua Park here if you fancy a go at "Total Wipeout".
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Retallack Water Sports
Surf simulator & wake board park in St Columb with wetsuit hire.
Book an hour slot & tuition if needed on their website.
You can also find the Aqua Park here if you fancy a go at "Total Wipeout".
Play a round of golf at one of the finest golf courses in the country.
Enjoy views across to Daymer Bay, Padstow & out to the Atlantic.
The 11th Century St Enodoc Church is nestled within this fine course and is a must see.
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St Enodoc Golf Club
Play a round of golf at one of the finest golf courses in the country.
Enjoy views across to Daymer Bay, Padstow & out to the Atlantic.
The 11th Century St Enodoc Church is nestled within this fine course and is a must see.
On the Doorstep at Little Lodge
Our friendly thriving village St Teath sits just a couple of miles inland from the popular tourist villages of Port Gaverne & Port Isaac.
It is the perfect destination for some proper Cornish peace & quiet, whilst hosting a church, pub, cafe, butchers & shop for essential supplies.
We are 15 minutes drive from Wadebridge & within 15-20 minutes away from fabulous beaches and places to eat.
Saint Teath
Friendly village with all year long community.
This little gem of a cafe serves food from 9am - 4pm Monday to Friday & 10am - 3pm on Saturday or until the cakes run out!
Serves tea, coffee, snacks, meals, frozen meals & takeaways are available.
Very dog friendly - see if you can spot Sniff the Whippet sat on a comfortable chair!
Churchtown
This little gem of a cafe serves food from 9am - 4pm Monday to Friday & 10am - 3pm on Saturday or until the cakes run out!
Serves tea, coffee, snacks, meals, frozen meals & takeaways are available.
Very dog friendly - see if you can spot Sniff the Whippet sat on a comfortable chair!