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Accommodation suggestions
The Boconnoc Estate is located nearby to the village of Lostwithiel. Below are a variety of accommodation options, and Airbnb and a number of other sites also have short stay cottages to rent.
Local options:
- Botelet - (5 mins drive)
- The Royal Oak - (10 mins drive)
- Best Western Fowey Valley Hotel - (10 mins drive)
- The Ship Inn - (15 mins drive)
- Lanhydrock Golf Club - (15 mins drive)
- Wyndham Trenython Manor - (20 mins drive)
- The Jubilee Inn - (20 mins drive)
For a little more to offer:
-Talland Bay Hotel - (20 mins drive)
- Fowey Hall Hotel - (25 mins drive)
- Fowey Harbour Hotel - (25 mins drive)
- The Old Quay House - (25 mins drive)
- Bodmin Jail Hotel - (25 mins drive)
By train...
The London - Penzance line stops in nearby Lostwithiel (10 mins), Bodmin Parkway (15 mins) and Liskeard (20 mins). From there, it is a short taxi ride to Boconnoc.
By air...
Cornwall’s Newquay Airport is just 25 miles drive from Boconnoc with daily flights to and from London Heathrow, as well as other UK and European destinations.
By car
FROM M5 / A30:
From M5 take the A30 to Bodmin.
At Bodmin come off the A30 and follow signs for the A38 to Liskeard. Get on the A38.
2 miles approx. after Bodmin Parkway Station, turn right (signposted to East and West Taphouse and Looe/Polperro - B3359). Continue to the "T" junction.
Turn left onto A390, go to East Taphouse. Turn RIGHT onto B3359 signed Looe/Polperro & Boconnoc). Follow from *** below.
FROM M5 / A38:
From M5 take the A38 to Plymouth.
Go over Tamar Bridge to Liskeard. Stay on bypass to large roundabout. Take second exit A390 to St. Austell. After 3 miles, come to EAST Taphouse, see garage on right, go round a bend and up hill. Take next left, signposted to Looe / Polperro B3359 & Boconnoc. Follow from *** below.
A390 from St Austell:
Go through Lostwithiel on A390, towards Liskeard. Go to EAST Taphouse. 1st turn right (signposted Looe / Polperro B3359 & Boconnoc). Follow from *** below.
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Approximately 1 mile along the B3359 take the 1st right signed Boconnoc (with a tiny sign)
Then take immediate left signed Boconnoc and 1st right about 1/3 of a mile down the road signed Boconnoc.
Go to cross road with lodge by the gate where the sign says Boconnoc, Private Road. Drive straight through there and follow the signs to Boconnoc which take you along the road round to the left, down a long straight drive to a tall stone obelisk. Follow the road round to the left, past another lodge and straight down the hill until you get to the main house. Arrive at the white gate and turn right to the car park.
Parking is available at Boconnoc.
Local taxi companies
The Boconnoc Estate is very secluded, in a remote village in Cornwall. Taxis must be pre-booked for the duration of the weekend.
Caradon Cabs 01579 340 007/07841 993 775
Bodmin Cars 01208 73 000
Badger Cars 01208 871538
My Kabs 01579 348 880
iCabs 07737 673 414
Rogers Private Hire 01208 221 899
Quick Cabs 01579 348525
Saturday, June 17, 2023