Amenities
The Sanctuary Cornwall offers spacious outdoor areas with private seating overlooking the Fowey Estuary. Guests can explore 12 acres of mixed woodland, pasture, and permaculture gardens. A hand-built offgrid Pod is available for those wishing to immerse themselves deeper in nature.
Rooms
This hotel features four individually styled en-suite bedrooms , including the Barn Owl Suite and the larger Oak room. Each room offers options for king or twin beds, with additional beds available for extra guests. All accommodations provide panoramic views over the river, village, and countryside.
Location
Situated in Golant, the hotel overlooks the Fowey Estuary and lies within Cornwall's protected National Landscape. It's just 400 meters from canoe and kayak hire locations. Various footpaths connect to nearby Fowey, Lostwithiel, and the Saints Way .
Dining
Guests enjoy a continental buffet breakfast , featuring locally sourced products like Trewithen Diary milk and Olfactory coffee. The hotel emphasizes local produce for meals and offers outdoor kitchen facilities for barbecues. Fresh baked goods from Quay Bakery and local cheeses are common additions to the menu.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Sanctuary Cornwall allows dogs, provided they are kept on a lead inside the building and not left unattended. A welcome pack for dogs includes useful information for their stay. Guests are encouraged to discuss their plans with the hotel to ensure a harmonious experience.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks the Fowey Estuary
Rooms: Four individually styled en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Locally sourced continental buffet breakfast
Outdoor Space: 12 acres of permaculture gardens
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along the scenic Fowey River for stunning views.
Sample Cornish pasties at The Cornish Bakery in Fowey.
Visit the enchanting Lugger Inn for a cozy afternoon tea.
Explore the Lost Gardens of Heligan, just a short drive away.
Discover local art at The Fowey Gallery, featuring Cornwall's finest.
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Location
Downs Hill ,
Golant ,
United Kingdom ,
PL23 1LJ ,
Cornwall
Downs Hill ,
Golant ,
United Kingdom ,
PL23 1LJ ,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Landmark
St. Winnow Barton Farm Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
Bird Lady of Fowey
2.3
km
Church
Church Of St Fimbarrus Or St Nicholas
3.0
km
Landmark
Fowey River Gallery
2.9
km
Landmark
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
3.0
km
Gallery
Toe In The Water Gallery
3.0
km
Landmark
Lerryn to St Winnow
2.7
km
Castle
St Catherine's Castle
3.7
km
Zoo
Wingz Bird and Animal Sanctuary
3.5
km
Garden
Hidden Valley Gardens
3.4
km
Landmark
Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor
4.6
km
Church
St Bartholomew's Church
5.4
km
Museum
Lostwithiel Museum
5.4
km
Nearby
The Cidery Hybadore Golant
Explore Golant
Explore Golant & Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penpol Creek
20 minutes walking
Serene waterside path ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching, with stunning views of the creek.
Bird Lady of Fowey
25 minutes walking
Local bird sanctuary offering a chance to see diverse bird species along with guided tours.
St. Winnow Barton Farm Museum
30 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing traditional farming practices, perfect for family visits.
Fowey Museum
35 minutes walking
Museum highlighting Fowey's maritime history, set in an historic building with a charming ambiance.
Kayaking on the Fowey River
6 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with rentals offered nearby for all skill levels.
Lerryn to St Winnow Walk
30 minutes walking
Scenic walking route through lush landscapes, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Visit to Wingz Bird and Animal Sanctuary
40 minutes walking
Specialty wildlife sanctuary, great for animal lovers and educational for families.
Fishermans Arms
5 minutes walking
Traditional pub with delightful local cuisine and fresh seafood, known for its cozy atmosphere.
The Old Ferry Inn
10 minutes driving
Charming riverside inn serving hearty meals and local ales; perfect for a casual sunset dinner.
The Fowey River Gallery
30 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists, often hosting exhibitions and events to explore contemporary art.
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
35 minutes walking
Literary hub celebrating the life and works of Daphne du Maurier; offers exhibitions and events.
Getting around
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY) 67 min
·
44.4
km
Penzance (PZE) 135 min
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89.5
km
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About The Sanctuary Cornwall
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sanctuary Cornwall?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from The Sanctuary Cornwall to Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The Sanctuary Cornwall is 37 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Sanctuary Cornwall?
Nearby attractions include St Catherine's Castle (7 km), the Du Maurier Literary Centre (3 km), and Fowey Aquarium (3 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Sanctuary Cornwall?
Rooms include a seating area, balcony with river views, walk-in shower, hair dryer, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Sanctuary Cornwall?
The Sanctuary Cornwall offers an à la carte and continental breakfast, with breakfast in the room also available.
Is there parking available at The Sanctuary Cornwall?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities are available at The Sanctuary Cornwall?
Guests can enjoy hiking and water sports activities on-site.
What unique features does The Sanctuary Cornwall boast?
The Sanctuary Cornwall focuses on sustainability with eco-friendly practices and materials, set in 5 hectares of woodland.
Is there a policy for guests with mobility needs at The Sanctuary Cornwall?
The building has been designed for accessibility, with wide doorways and easy access paths.
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