LOSTWITHIEL
HOTEL - GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
Lostwithiel
Golf & Country Club
Lower Polscoe
Lostwithiel
Cornwall
PL22 0HQ.
Contact: David
Tel: 01208 873550
E-mail: david@golf-hotel.co.uk
Website: www.golf-hotel.co.uk |
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DESCRIPTION: A 3 star Hotel & Country Club of great charm
and character just 10 minutes from the Eden Project, and close to
Lanhydrock House. En suite rooms mainly converted stone barns: Overlooked
by Restormel Castle, just across the River Fowey.
ONSITE FACILITIES:
The site has it's own golf course, fishing
lakes, indoor pool, gym & tennis courts.
OFFSITE FACILITIES:
The Fowey River is only about 2 miles away.
The Eden Project has Over
100,000 plants representing 5,000 species from many of the climatic zones
of the world. Many of these can grow in the mild conditions of Cornwall,
others demand greenhouses and that is where Eden's two gigantic
conservatories come in. The Humid Tropics Biome - the world's largest
greenhouse - is home to the plants of the rainforest - bananas, rubber,
cocoa, coffee, teak and mahogany. Whilst the warm Temperate Biome is
filled with the plants of the Mediterranean regions of the world - South
Africa, California and the Med itself. Outside sunflowers, hemp, tea and a
host of other plants from our own region grow.
Lanhydrock
House & Gardens is a Magnificent late Victorian country house with
extensive servants’ quarters, gardens and wooded estate.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan is the The award
winning Lost Gardens of Heligan extend to some eighty acres of superb
pleasure grounds together with a magnificent complex of walled gardens and
a huge, productive vegetable garden, all fast returning to their former
glory. Lying at the heart of one of the most mysterious estates in
England, Heligan, the former seat of the Tremayne family, is now the site
of the largest garden restoration in Europe.
Trebah
Gardens is a sub-tropical paradise, which is home to a unique
collection of rare and exotic plants, trees and shrubs winding down to a
private and secluded beach on the Helford River.
Pine Lodge Gardens is a 30-acre estate with themed gardens within
the garden. Over 5,500 plants, all of which are labeled. National
Collection of Grevilleas. A gardeners garden with year-round interest.
FISHERY DESCRIPTION:
Loch Withiel is about
2 1/2 acres, and is well stocked with Common, Mirror and Crucian Carp,
Tench, Roach and Eels. The smaller Swanlake is available for a change, and
are both set in the middle of the golf course. Within 2 miles there are 2
free fishing sections of the Fowey River, with Salmon, Trout and Sea
Trout. From November to March, plus weekdays in October and April, we
offer free fishing to guests on dinner bed and breakfast, other times a
fee is required.
TACTICS: Standard tactics apply.
RULES: All catches must be returned
to the water. Unhooking mats compulsory. No keepnets, nor fixed method
feeders. 2 Rods only; barbless and micro barbed hooks only. No fixed
leads, running leads only. Leave no litter, and no cans please. All
sweetcorn and meat should be prepared and in containers before fishing. No
peanuts; boilies, pellet, and groundbait, only in moderation.
TICKETS: Please ring for prices.
LOCATION:
We are just off the A390 on the outskirts of
Lostwithiel, Liskeard side, just pick up the brown tourist sign. From
"England" M5 to Exeter, and A30 (65 miles of 95% dual carriage
way) to Bodmin/Lostwithiel exit. Either, follow into Bodmin, pick up
Lostwithiel sign there, follow until you come to T junction with A390.
Take direction Liskeard, drive through Lostwithiel, and as you leave the
town, spot the brown signpost to the left. or, the scenic
route, exit A30 as normal; 1st left (follow NT Lanhydrock brown signs most
of the way); left at T junction; over a roundabout crossing over A30;
right at 400 yards; follow until small left turn
"Respryn"; straight down past Lanhydrock House back door; cross
the ancient bridge over the Fowey River; next right
"Lostwithiel"; along the lane some way; at the cross roads, turn
right "Duchy Nursery"; keep going ......you will find the course
first, then our entrance.
   
     

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