Surrounding Area
  South East Cornwall has some of the best and most varied countryside in the whole of the South West of England from the mists of Bodmin Moor, the creeks and valleys of the rivers, to the secluded coves, sandy beaches and rocky outcrops of the coastline in the south.  
 
Surrounding Area - Looe
 

 

Looe

The historic fishing town of Looe has a working fishing port: early risers can visit the daily fish market where merchants choose the freshest fish for tables all round the country. There is a varied choice of cafes and restaurants, many specialising in fresh fish dishes and a full range of shops and small town facilities.

 

Lost Gardens of Heligan

Seaton Countryside Park

  Seaton Countryside Park Photo Peter Cade

Millendreath Beach

  Millendreath Beach

View from Bucklawren

  View of Bucklawren Farm from Looe Island.

Bucklawren Walks Map

 

Click here to download a copy of the Bucklawren Walking Map.

 

  

Activities & Attractions

Cornwall has a wide variety of quality attractions - from some of the country’s finest historic houses, superb gardens, and a range of theme parks and farm attractions which offer a huge choice of great days. A day out from Bucklawren could include:

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Eden Project, near St. Austell
The Lost Gardens of Heligan, near Mevagissey

National Trust properties:
Cotehele House & Quay, Near Saltash
Lanhydrock House & Gardens, Bodmin
Antony House & Gardens, near Torpoint
Mount Edgcumbe House & Park, near Torpoint

The Monkey Sanctuary, walking distance
National Maritime Aquarium, Plymouth
Bake Fishing Lake, Trerulefoot
Looe Golf Course, 1.5 miles
Porfell Wildlife Park and Sanctuary
Carnglaze Slate Caverns
Crealy Adventure Park

For Activity holidays:
Active 8 - Activities arranged and booked in advance

Seaton

A mainly level walk along winding rural lanes and a wooded valley to Seaton Countryside Park is a designated nature reserve with a variety of habitats - ancient woodland, pasture, riverside, grassed picnic area, butterfly garden and childrens activity park. The beach with rocky foreshore and rock pools is nearby.

Millendreath

Follow country lanes with typical high sided Cornish hedges full of flowers and wildlife to the sandy beach at Millendreath. Follow the south west coast path to Looe and Polperro beyond. Millendreath means ‘the mill shore’ or ‘mill on the sands’.

Bodigga Cliff

A great spot for spectacular cliff top views and a picnic. You’ll have fine views of local fishing boats from Looe and Polperro and naval vessels from Plymouth. Views to Rame Head to the east and St Georges Island (Looe Island) to the West.

Surrounding Walks

Bucklawren is surrounded by some of the finest countryside walks in Cornwall. Discover a variety of relaxing and peaceful walks with superb coastal views, woodlands and an abundance of native wildlife.

Enjoy Local Food

Purely Cornish
Cornish Orchards

Cornish produce delivered to the holiday accommodation - www.food4myholiday.com

For information relating to a celebration of cornish produce and fine dining
- www.taste-southeastcornwall.com

Enjoy Local Restaurants

Bucklawren Granary Restaurant (on site) 01503 240 778
Trawlers on the quay, East Looe 01503 263 593
Bywater 01503 262 314
The Old Sail Loft 01503 262 131
 
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