Title: Philleigh Travel Guide: Best of Philleigh, Truro Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk

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# Philleigh Travel Guide

## Tourist Guide

![St Felix church, Philleigh, Cornwall. A grade I listed building.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/d48d1adb-e310-4aa9-be5a-b13703b4490a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

[Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/d48d1adb-e310-4aa9-be5a-b13703b4490a.jpg) by [Dave Kelly](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/84364) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0))

![Corner of a hay field. View south of Philleigh over Roseland Peninsula landscape of grazing land interspersed with deep wooded valleys.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/e2d0d5e0-9cd7-444d-ac4f-8d2cf71922a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

[Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/e2d0d5e0-9cd7-444d-ac4f-8d2cf71922a7.jpg) by [Jonathan Billinger](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/8569) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0))

![View to the south of Philleigh The road to the King Harry Ferry can be seen ascending the hill in the distance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/802a4d42-f044-41b2-95b5-42471d56a1cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

[Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/802a4d42-f044-41b2-95b5-42471d56a1cd.jpg) by [Jonathan Billinger](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/8569) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0))

![Looking Westwards From Philleigh](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/92789c37-1c9c-4407-b76f-6f7cd076d816.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

[Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/92789c37-1c9c-4407-b76f-6f7cd076d816.jpg) by [Geoff Pick](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/4946) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0))

## Visit Philleigh

Things to do

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- Top hotels in Philleigh
- Top Holiday Rentals in Philleigh

![The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3740000/3735000/3734978/0326b493_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

Pentewan Road St Austell England

£77

2 Apr - 3 Apr

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this spa hotel in St Austell. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Always stay here best place in st austell

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

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![Greenbank Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2244300/2244271/2a9a8009_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Greenbank Hotel

Harbour side Falmouth England

£139

15 Mar - 16 Mar

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Falmouth. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

I like the hotel. I’ve lodged twice at the hotel. Beautiful scenery. I enjoyed the food and the bar. Fantastic breakfast. Everywhere was clean and tidy. Enjoyed my stay.

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

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![Great Western Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9420000/9416900/9416831/cc185488_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Great Western Hotel

Cliff Road Newquay England

£57

16 Mar - 17 Mar

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this beach hotel in Newquay. Enjoy parking (surcharge), daily housekeeping and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (883 reviews)

Nice clean room kept clean by room cleaners, complimentary biscuits and drink making things were topped every day, very friendly staff and a fantastic bar and resturaunt

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

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![SeaSpace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107750200/107750175/031c3d0f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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SeaSpace

Watergate Rd Newquay England

Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Newquay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Fistral Beach and Whipsiderry Beach ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)

Staff, rooms, the silence and the view

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

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![Luxury spacious seafront house with indoor swimming pool and direct beach access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33700000/33699300/33699222/4b70e803_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Luxury spacious seafront house with indoor swimming pool and direct beach access

 Newquay, Cornwall ENG

Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Newquay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Fistral Beach and Crantock Beach ...

10/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)

Amazing house, great host… very responsive. 5\*

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

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![Pinetum Garden Cottages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113658200/113658140/89ed5c3f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Pinetum Garden Cottages

Holmbush Rd St Austell England

Stay at this holiday home in St Austell. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Eden Project and Pinetum Park and Pine ...

10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

The lodge was immaculate, the area was lovely and quite , I will be staying again when I’m in the area. I would give more stars if I could!

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

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### Popular places to visit

![Porthtowan Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635977993888/44a697e5-e202-494f-b9bd-1700a23a7f65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Porthtowan Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porthtowan Beach during your trip to Porthtowan? Wander the gardens and beaches in the area. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Porthtowan-Beach-Truro.d553248635977993888.Attraction)

![Truro](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533024009/679c9059-8499-445f-b463-b7aebee04ba2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Trelissick Gardens

5/5(1 review)

Roam through vast swaths of countryside and explore gardens bursting with color at this stunning, all-ages heritage attraction on the banks of the River Fal.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Trelissick-Gardens-Truro.d553248621533024009.Attraction)

#### Hall for Cornwall

3/5(1 review)

You can enjoy a show at Hall for Cornwall during your trip to Truro. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Hall-For-Cornwall-Truro.d553248621532488607.Attraction)

#### Truro Cathedral

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Truro when you spend time at Truro Cathedral. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Truro-Cathedral-Truro.d6094395.Attraction)

#### St. Mawes Castle

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of St. Mawes when you spend time at St. Mawes Castle. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Mawes-Castle-Truro.d6094409.Attraction)

#### Carne Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Carne Beach during your trip to Veryan? 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Carne-Beach-Truro.d553248635976270711.Attraction)

### Things to do

![Cornwall: Luggage Storage](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47999608/40eae764-45e3-442b-9424-3729dd8ddbb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cornwall: Luggage Storage

£7

per adult

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cornwall-luggage-storage.a47999608.activity-details)

![Surf Lesson ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48515598/d20be24d-719f-4231-9a03-d98319467692.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cornish Surf Day

£75

per adult

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cornish-surf-day.a48515598.activity-details)

![Half-Day Surf Experience in Newquay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2873921/19db8109-b72b-40c6-9009-d173fef1edb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Half-Day (2hr) Surf Experience in Newquay - Beginners & Improvers

£50

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-2hr-surf-experience-in-newquay-beginners-improvers.a2873921.activity-details)

![Paddleboard Mini Lesson from Newquay ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45956129/a6b6584e-24e2-4f29-8ab9-363470b8a135.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Paddleboard Mini Lesson from Newquay

£55

per adult

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/paddleboard-mini-lesson-from-newquay.a45956129.activity-details)

![We also offer intermediate development sessions](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48703770/d7d0dbe0-127f-49c3-ad1c-ef37f7a57fce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Bespoke Surfing Experiences on Fistral Beach Newquay

£120

per adult

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bespoke-surfing-experiences-on-fistral-beach-newquay.a48703770.activity-details)

![Private Family Coasteering Experience in Newquay ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47618406/ca8c5fc5-d65f-45d0-b5c3-1fc0fb4f9698.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Private Family Coasteering Experience in Newquay

£300

per traveller

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-family-coasteering-experience-in-newquay.a47618406.activity-details)

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## Cities near Philleigh

![Truro showing flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533024009/57739ad9-e201-40e5-975c-9472fd9d185d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Truro

![Footpath to Tregagle's Hole The footpath from Nare Head Car Park goes down into this wooded valley on it's way to the coast.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/68c2f901-3932-4eb0-a00c-c8600aea15df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

[Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Tony Atkin](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/1324) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0))

### Veryan

![Loe Beach 27th December.  Much as I love the summer, this beach is really busy then.  On this day there were few people, few boats, and water like a mirror.  Good for the soul.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6361004/2040391b-0ae3-4a1c-b31e-6cd3d6967ae5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Feock

![Aerial view from Paramotor of Roseland Peninsula - Portscatho in foreground, St Anthony's Head and Fal Estuary in distance](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182676/e90a6552-ce3e-4b79-8f95-d60e4ec2ab72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

[Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Dave Price](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/9745) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0))

### Gerrans

- Cities near Philleigh
- Places of interest

[Truro](https://expedia.co.uk/Truro.dx182676)[Veryan](https://expedia.co.uk/Veryan.dx6054163)[Feock](https://expedia.co.uk/Feock.dx6361004)[Gerrans](https://expedia.co.uk/Gerrans.dx6361020)[Treworga](https://expedia.co.uk/Treworga.dx3000374865)[Trewithian](https://expedia.co.uk/Trewithian.dx3000454951)[St. Just in Roseland](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Just-In-Roseland.dx3000454965)

- [Eden Project ](https://expedia.co.uk/Eden-Project-Cornwall.d6094383.Attraction)
- [Fistral Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Fistral-Beach-Newquay.d6094455.Attraction)
- [Watergate Bay Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Watergate-Bay-Beach-Newquay.d6094467.Attraction)
- [Lost Gardens of Heligan ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lost-Gardens-Of-Heligan-St-Austell.d6094387.Attraction)
- [Perranporth Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Perranporth-Beach-Cornwall.d6094465.Attraction)
- [Porth Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Porth-Beach-Newquay.d6094463.Attraction)
- [Lusty Glaze Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lusty-Glaze-Beach-Newquay.d553248626836761404.Attraction)
- [Holywell Bay Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Holywell-Bay-Beach-Newquay.d6094469.Attraction)
- [Crantock Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Crantock-Beach-Newquay.d6094459.Attraction)
- [Hall for Cornwall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hall-For-Cornwall-Truro.d553248621532488607.Attraction)
- [Charlestown Harbour ](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlestown-Harbour-St-Austell.d6094379.Attraction)
- [Porthleven Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Porthleven-Beach-Helston.d6094425.Attraction)
- [Towan Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Towan-Beach-Newquay.d6094461.Attraction)
- [Gyllyngvase Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gyllyngvase-Beach-Falmouth.d6094403.Attraction)
- [Hayle Towans Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hayle-Towans-Beach-Hayle.d553248621561939046.Attraction)
- [Truro Cathedral ](https://expedia.co.uk/Truro-Cathedral-Truro.d6094395.Attraction)
- [Mawgan Porth Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mawgan-Porth-Beach-Newquay.d553248635975913248.Attraction)
- [Tolcarne Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tolcarne-Beach-Newquay.d553248626836761783.Attraction)
- [Mullion Cove Harbour ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mullion-Cove-Harbour-Helston.d6094417.Attraction)
- [Pentewan Sands Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pentewan-Sands-Beach-St-Austell.d6094385.Attraction)
- [Porthpean Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Porthpean-Beach-St-Austell.d6094381.Attraction)
- [Maenporth Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Maenporth-Beach-Falmouth.d6094407.Attraction)
- [Retallack Water Sports ](https://expedia.co.uk/Retallack-Water-Sports-St-Columb-Major.d553248621532488631.Attraction)
- [Fowey Estuary ](https://expedia.co.uk/Fowey-Estuary-Fowey.d553248621532488650.Attraction)
- [St. Mawes Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Mawes-Castle-Truro.d6094409.Attraction)
- [Newquay Zoo ](https://expedia.co.uk/Newquay-Zoo-Newquay.d553248621551367303.Attraction)
- [Trevaunance Cove ](https://expedia.co.uk/Trevaunance-Cove-St-Agnes.d553248621533024014.Attraction)
- [Gwithian Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gwithian-Beach-Hayle.d553248635977993887.Attraction)
- [Pendennis Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pendennis-Castle-Falmouth.d553248621563221891.Attraction)

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