The Top House Inn,
Lizard,
United Kingdom,
TR12 7NQ,
Cornwall
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Close to Kynance Cove
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Location
The Top House Inn sits in Lizard Village, recognized as the southernmost pub in the UK. It is within walking distance to Lizard Point, which marks mainland Britain's most southerly location. Guests can discover scenic coastal paths and local attractions just steps away from the inn.
Rooms
This inn offers eight 4-star en-suite letting rooms, each newly renovated to a high standard. Notable rooms include Polpeor, referred to as the 'Presidential Suite', featuring superb sea views. Kynance room provides guests with the best sea views in the house.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a small à la carte menu alongside daily specials crafted by Head Chef Rob Ford. The menu emphasizes local produce and freshly caught fish and seafood from the surrounding waters. An array of St Austell Ales and guest beers complement the dining experience.
Tea Rooms
Sutherland's Vintage Tea Rooms provides a new and extensive menu for relaxation. Guests can savor Cornish Clotted Cream, homemade cakes, and fresh sandwiches prepared by Margaret. Those looking for a celebratory treat may opt for Prosecco or Champagne paired with their cream teas.
Entertainment
The Top House Inn hosts various entertainment events throughout the year, including live music performances. Guests can enjoy banter and music evenings, engaging with local performers. Seasonal festivities, such as Christmas carols and hog roasts, enhance the local experience.
Highlights
Location: Southernmost pub in the UK
Rooms: 8 luxury 4 star letting rooms
Dining: Small a la carte menu
Tea Rooms: Sutherlands Vintage Tea Rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit Kynance Cove for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
Try the fresh crab sandwiches at The Lizard Visitor Centre café.
Explore the historic Lizard Lighthouse for breathtaking coastal views.
Discover hidden gems at the nearby Lizard Village Market on Sundays.
Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path for beautiful scenery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Top House Inn, guests can delight in traditional British cuisine in a cozy setting that welcomes everyone, from early risers to night owls. Catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, the onsite dining experience is about comfort and authenticity, satisfying hearty appetites and light fare alike.
Onsite Bar
British
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, with a warm atmosphere perfect for gathering or relaxing after a long day.
Key Offerings
Serving a variety of classic British dishes along with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a friendly environment.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Location
The Top House Inn,
Lizard,
United Kingdom,
TR12 7NQ,
Cornwall
Map view
The Top House Inn,
Lizard,
United Kingdom,
TR12 7NQ,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
1.3
km
Landmark
National Trust
1.2
km
Landmark
The Lizard and Kynance Cove
2.3
km
Lighthouse
Lizard Lighthouse
1.2
km
Nature reserve
Predannack Downs Nature Reserve
1.4
km
Beach
Kynance Cove
2.4
km
Landmark
Devil's Frying Pan
2.5
km
Landmark
Windmill Farm Nature Reserve
2.9
km
Church
St Grada and Holy Cross Church
3.1
km
Landmark
North Predannack Downs
4.8
km
Landmark
Gallery Anthony
6.5
km
Nearby
Lizard Point Leuchtturm
The Lizard
20 m
Church Cove Landewednack
Church Cove
590 m
Restaurants
The Witchball
120 m
Lighthouse Road The Lizard
The Regent Cafe
130 m
The Square
Wave Crest Cafe
490 m
Lizard Point
Housel Bay Hotel Restaurant
860 m
Housel Bay
Explore Lizard
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
16 minutes' walk
Lighthouse history and stunning coastal views await at this heritage centre, featuring exhibits and a scenic viewing area.
The Lizard and Kynance Cove
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal beauty, diverse wildlife, and excellent walking trails make this an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
Predannack Downs Nature Reserve
17 minutes' walk
A haven for wildlife, this reserve offers various walking paths through natural landscapes teeming with flora and fauna.
Hiking at Kynance Cove
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trails lead to picturesque views at this iconic cove. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for stunning scenery.
Relaxing at Housel Bay Beach
15 minutes' walk
A perfect place for sunbathing and unwinding by the sea. Enjoy quiet beaches with lovely walks alongside the shore.
The Witchball
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a relaxed atmosphere serving local ales and hearty dishes. Perfect for a casual meal in friendly surroundings.
Wave Crest Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and delicious homemade cakes. Great spot for families looking for a light bite.
St Grada and Holy Cross Church
35 minutes' walk
A historic church hosting community events and musical performances, offering a charming atmosphere for all ages.
Live Music at Local Bars
2 minutes' walk
Various local bars frequently feature live music. Enjoy vibrant atmospheres with performances that showcase local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Lizard2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)56 min
·
37.2
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)80 min
·
52.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Top House Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Top House Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Top House Inn to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is 55 km away.
What are some attractions nearby The Top House Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre (0.3 km), Kynance Cove (around 2 km), and Bonython Estate Gardens (7 km).
Does The Top House Inn serve breakfast?
Yes, the inn offers an award-winning breakfast featuring a traditional full English.
What dining options are available at The Top House Inn?
The on-site restaurant offers an eclectic menu with local produce, and the atmospheric bar serves real ales and Fairtrade coffee.
Is parking available at The Top House Inn?
Free public parking is available at a location nearby.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Top House Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, luxury toiletries, and tea and coffee facilities.
What family-friendly services are available at The Top House Inn?
The inn offers children's menus and board games for entertainment.
Are pets allowed at The Top House Inn?
No, pets and service animals are not permitted on the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Top House Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Top House Inn from Helston?
The Top House Inn is less than 19.3 km south of Helston.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at The Top House Inn?