Red Lion Inn St Kew
7 September 2026
A traditional Cornish pub with warming fire in winter and lots of outside space for warmer weather. Open for lunch and dinner, food is traditional pub style with the odd Australian barbecue thrown in!
Things to do near Bodmin
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Red Lion Inn St Kew
A traditional Cornish pub with warming fire in winter and lots of outside space for warmer weather. Open for lunch and dinner, food is traditional pub style with the odd Australian barbecue thrown in!
2
Lanhydrock House and Gardens
This magnificent house charts life in Victorian times. There are 50 rooms to explore, from the high-Victorian interiors of the family home to the extensive servants' quarters 'below stairs', plus wonderful gardens and a wooded estate to stroll in and an adventure playground for the young ones to let off steam. In 2014 cycle trails have been created with bike hire on site.
3
The Blisland Inn
Perfectly situated on the village green, this traditional village pub has been voted Cornwall CAMRA pub of the year three times. There's lots of outside seating for warmer months and inside it's cosy and warm.
4
The Crown Inn
One of the oldest pubs in Cornwall, The Crown Inn offers fantastic locally sourced food. With meat from the local butchers at Kilhallon and from top Cornish meat wholesaler Robert Trevarthen, fish landed in Looe and shellfish from Fowey Fish, plus local game when in season, there is plenty to delight on this menu.
5
St Tudy Inn
A beautifully renovated 17th century village pub with a warm and cosy atmosphere and fabulous food. There's a lovely open fire in the old bar where you can enjoy a relaxing drink and light lunch or the finest pub food is served in the dining room.
6
Cardinham Woods Walk
With ample parking (pay and display) and miles of waymarked routes this is a great place to get your boots on and go for a walk. Follow the paths and trails for a fun filled day and call into Woods Cafe for a well deserved snack.
7
Cardinham Woods
The hidden jewel that is Cardinham Woods offers a treasure trove of trails to walk or cycle along. Explore deeper into this beautiful mixed woodland and enjoy its fascinating history.
8
Cycle Lanhydrock
Brand new in 2014, enjoy a variety of graded cycle trails for all abilites in and around the grounds of Lanhydrock House. All equipment is available to rent on site and there's a cafe nearby to help you re-fuel.
9
Camel Valley Vineyard
For over 15 years Camel Valley have been producing world-class award-winning wines produced with respect for traditional vineyard practices. The beautiful location of the vineyard is key to its success. After enjoying a tour of the vineyard why not savour a glass of wine whilst drinking in the view of the slopes down to the river from the terrace.
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Duchy of Cornwall Nursery
A lovely place to visit. Take a look at the well stocked the plants and flowers in the nursery and then enjoy lunch or a cream tea in the cafe, perfect!
Things to do near Bodmin
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Lanhydrock House and Gardens
25 May 2026
This magnificent house charts life in Victorian times. There are 50 rooms to explore, from the high-Victorian interiors of the family home to the extensive servants' quarters 'below stairs', plus wonderful gardens and a wooded estate to stroll in and an adventure playground for the young ones to let off steam. In 2014 cycle trails have been created with bike hire on site.
The Blisland Inn
13 July 2025
Perfectly situated on the village green, this traditional village pub has been voted Cornwall CAMRA pub of the year three times. There's lots of outside seating for warmer months and inside it's cosy and warm.
The Crown Inn
15 June 2025
One of the oldest pubs in Cornwall, The Crown Inn offers fantastic locally sourced food. With meat from the local butchers at Kilhallon and from top Cornish meat wholesaler Robert Trevarthen, fish landed in Looe and shellfish from Fowey Fish, plus local game when in season, there is plenty to delight on this menu.
St Tudy Inn
23 September 2024
A beautifully renovated 17th century village pub with a warm and cosy atmosphere and fabulous food. There's a lovely open fire in the old bar where you can enjoy a relaxing drink and light lunch or the finest pub food is served in the dining room.
Cardinham Woods Walk
27 September 2021
With ample parking (pay and display) and miles of waymarked routes this is a great place to get your boots on and go for a walk. Follow the paths and trails for a fun filled day and call into Woods Cafe for a well deserved snack.
Cardinham Woods
3 January 2017
The hidden jewel that is Cardinham Woods offers a treasure trove of trails to walk or cycle along. Explore deeper into this beautiful mixed woodland and enjoy its fascinating history.
Cycle Lanhydrock
31 March 2014
Brand new in 2014, enjoy a variety of graded cycle trails for all abilites in and around the grounds of Lanhydrock House. All equipment is available to rent on site and there's a cafe nearby to help you re-fuel.
Camel Valley Vineyard
23 September 2013
For over 15 years Camel Valley have been producing world-class award-winning wines produced with respect for traditional vineyard practices. The beautiful location of the vineyard is key to its success. After enjoying a tour of the vineyard why not savour a glass of wine whilst drinking in the view of the slopes down to the river from the terrace.
Duchy of Cornwall Nursery
18 March 2013
A lovely place to visit. Take a look at the well stocked the plants and flowers in the nursery and then enjoy lunch or a cream tea in the cafe, perfect!