Fowey, on the estuary of the River Fowey, with a harbour and quaint streets, narrow and twisting through the village. There is a ferry to Bodinnick, and a foot ferry to Polruan.
The 18th century Cornish smuggler, John Carter, lived in the town.
St Catherine's Castle, Fowey
Visit this castle, built by Henry VIII. St Catherine's Castle information
Headland Garden Battery Lane, Polruan, Fowey PL23 1PW
A cliff top garden perched high above the sea. Headland Garden information
Gribbin Head, Fowey
For coastal walks. Gribbin Head information
Station Wood Passage Lane, Fowey
Walk in National Trust woodland. Station Wood information
Golant Golant, Fowey
A village on the banks of the Fowey. Golant information
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Tywardreath Fowey PL24 2TS MAP A 20-minute drive from St Austell and 6 miles from Carlyon Bay Golf Club, this elegant manor house has beautiful views. There is an à la carte restaurant, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free parking on site. Trenython Manor has a children’s playgroun... More Information and Book ... |
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The Esplanade Fowey PL23 1HX MAP Set in beautifully landscaped gardens, right by the water's edge, the award-winning Fowey Hotel has a scenic and peaceful location. It offers free Wi-Fi, an award-winning restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. Many of the individually decorated, en suite ... More Information and Book ... |
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Golant, Fowey Fowey PL23 1LL MAP The Cormorant Hotel is perched on a hillside in the village of Golant, Cornwall. It has luxurious rooms with views over the River Fowey, an award-winning restaurant and an indoor pool. The spacious rooms are decorated in fresh colours and have deluxe bed... More Information and Book ... |
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Tywardreath near Fowey PL24 2QL Sunnyvista is a welcoming detached bungalow in Tywardreath village, 3 miles from Fowey and 3 miles from The Eden Project. There is a double room, and a room which can be offered as either a king-size double or twin beds. Sleeps: 4 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Pets allowed. Changeover Day: Sat Price Guide: £273 - £688 a week.... |
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near Fowey 1 OF 2 BRAND NEW BARN CONVERSIONs A SHORT DRIVE TO BEACHES AND ATTRACTIONS This barn has been recently converted to provide a cosy holiday home in one of Cornwalls most attractive areas. An ideal base for a relaxing holiday you are on the edge of the o...... 3 Bedrooms Sleeping 8. Changeover Day is Sat.... |
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near Fowey SET IN 250 ACRES GUESTS ARE WELCOME TO VISIT THE FARM BY ARRANGEMENT Approached via a farm lane The Chestnut Tree is a detached former dairy and hayloft that has recently been renovated to a high standard with a spacious open-plan living area set on t...... 2 Bedrooms Sleeping 4. Changeover Day is Sat.... |
If you go across towards Polperro, pop in at Lansallos and see the church which has unusual carved bench ends. For a quieter time visit Polkerris, off the coast road towards St Austell, for good views across the bay.
Towns Near Fowey To Visit - straight line distance:
Lanreath Tourist Information (4.75 miles) Lostwithiel Tourist Information (5.17 miles) Polperro Tourist Information (5.23 miles) St Austell Tourist Information (6.00 miles)