St Columb is one of the most convenient bases for exploring Cornwall. Situated right in the centre of the county, you are never more than 20 minutes from the north or south coasts. The accommodation here ranges from high-end resorts to charming historic inns.

If you are looking for the perfect place to rest your head, here is our curated guide to staying in St Columb.

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Our Top Picks

Whether you want a self-catering lodge with a hot tub or a boutique hotel room, these are the best options in the area.

1. Retallack Resort & Spa

For families and groups, Retallack Resort is the premier destination in St Columb. It offers a collection of luxury lodges, many of which come with private hot tubs and rooftop terraces.

  • Website: Retallack Resort & Spa
  • The Vibe: Active and luxurious. It feels like a self-contained village with everything you need on-site, including a spa, pool, and water sports.
  • The Highlight: The lakeside lodges offer stunning views and a real sense of privacy, perfect for a relaxing break.

2. The Plume of Feathers

Located in the nearby hamlet of Mitchell, The Plume of Feathers offers a boutique B&B experience in a historic setting. It is an ideal choice for couples looking for a romantic getaway.

  • Website: The Plume of Feathers
  • The Vibe: Countryside elegance. The rooms are beautifully designed with modern amenities while retaining the character of the 16th-century building.
  • The Highlight: The breakfast is exceptional, and being able to walk downstairs for a high-quality dinner makes it very convenient.

Camping & Touring

Trewan Hall

If you prefer to be closer to nature, Trewan Hall is a hidden gem. This campsite is set within the grounds of a historic 17th-century manor house and extensive woodlands.

  • Website: Trewan Hall
  • The Vibe: Peaceful and traditional. It is a world away from the crowded commercial holiday parks, offering plenty of space and a heated swimming pool.
  • The Highlight: The beautiful gardens and the feeling of camping on a private estate.

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