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Budock Vean Hotel And Spa in Helford, Cornwall
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About the Hotel
Helford Passage, Mawnan Smith, Helford, TR11 5LG,
- Close to Helford Passage Beach
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4-star hotel with award-winning spa and private beach on the Helford River
Amenities & Leisure
The hotel is set in 65 acres of sub-tropical gardens that lead to a
Dining
The restaurant serves
Wellness & Spa
The award-winning
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including classic and deluxe double or twin rooms, family rooms, and self-catering homes. Dog-friendly rooms and cottages are available, with pet bowls and pet baskets provided. Many rooms have views of the golf course or gardens and include
Location & Activities
The hotel is located in Mawnan Smith, a 15-minute drive from Falmouth. Nearby attractions include
Highlights
Awards: Large Hotel of the Year 2022/23 and Best Spa for Guest Experience (Cornwall Tourism Awards)
Spa: Natural Health Spa with CBD-enhanced treatments and indoor/outdoor facilities
Dining: Four-course dinners using local produce with special diet menus
Activities: 9-hole golf course, tennis, private cove for water sports
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms, pet bowls, and baskets
Gardens: 65 acres of sub-tropical gardens with river views
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the lush gardens at Trebah Garden for stunning views.
- Try the local seafood platter at the Ferryboat Inn along Helford River.
- Visit the hidden gem of Glendurgan Garden for a tropical escape.
- Explore the art at the Falmouth Art Gallery for local creativity.
- Join a guided kayak tour for a unique perspective of the Helford Passage.
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Budock Vean Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons24 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Junior Suite2 persons24 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Budock Vean Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Budock Vean Hotel And Spa Location
Helford Passage, Mawnan Smith, Helford, TR11 5LG,
Explore Helford
Local Highlights
Trebah Garden
12 minutes' walk
A stunning sub-tropical garden with paths leading down to a private beach. Offers seasonal events and beautiful flora.
Glendurgan Garden
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its lush gardens and seasonal maze. A perfect spot for a serene stroll with unique plant collections.
Koru Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking adventures along the Helford River, offering breathtaking views and wildlife experiences. Booking recommended.
Budock Vean Golf Course
6 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course nestled in nature. Ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers looking for challenge.
KAYAKING
4 minutes' walk
Adventurous guided kayak tours offered by Koru Kayaking. Thrilling paddles await in calming waters; booking advised.
Hiking on Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque hiking trail perfect for all levels. Enjoy stunning nature and charming scenery throughout.
Spa Treatments at the Hotel
0 minutes walking
On-site spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation. Various treatments available; reservations recommended.
Visit to Maenporth Beach
10 minutes' drive
A sandy beach that's perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Offers water sports rentals during the peak season.
Port Navas Yacht Club
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing waterfront dining with a focus on seafood. Local ingredients used in their delicious signature dishes.
Maenporth Beach Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with stunning beach views; known for fresh seafood and homemade pastries. Family-friendly and casual.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and classic British fare.
Koru Eco Café
10 minutes' walk
Eclectic café with a focus on organic and vegetarian options. Unique environment with locally sourced dishes and drinks.
The Fisherman's Arms
5 minutes' drive
Local pub with live music events and trivia nights. A lively spot for both locals and visitors looking for fun.
Gweek Seal Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly sanctuary dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of seals. Educational tours available throughout the day.
Helford Village Events
5 minutes' drive
Various community events throughout the year, from food festivals to craft fairs. Great for family outings and local culture.
Porthcurnick Beach Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor movie screenings during summer months. Family-friendly, with great scenery and food stalls.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
56
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Budock Vean Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent grounds
Well-equipped spa
Quality local food
Cons
Dated decor
Inconsistent service
Lack of air conditioning
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