4.53 /5
Located in the small Cornish village of Lanner, Penventon House campsite is a quiet and cosy experience where guests can really reconnect with nature. This little haven provides a small range of grass pitches, with an onsite sauna and easy access to most Cornish beaches (10-30 minute drive).
Great facilities include a quirky outdoor shower in a phone box and a sauna
Short 20 minute drive to excellent sandy beaches: Porthtowan and Perranporth or Gylly and Swanpool
Small, friendly site in Lanner, the heart of Cornwall - quiet and tucked away from the crowds
Situated on the beautiful grounds surrounding Penventon House, this peaceful site welcomes tents and smaller campervans. Located in the village of Lanner, only 10 minutes from the central location of Redruth. It provides a quiet little getaway from the hustle and bustle yet enjoys easy access to Cornwall's popular attractions, including a glorious selection of beaches in striking distance from Penventon House. It's only 10 minutes to Porthtowan beach and only half an hour to St. Ives. Pitches are on grass and non-electric, perfect for all sizes of tents. The entrance gate on site is 2.5m wide, so tourers will need to ensure they are the appropriate size. A number of pitches are within an old orchard, and all are pet friendly. Families, couples and solo campers will all find this a handy base. Great facilities include a quirky, modern hot shower in a converted telephone box! There is also a tea house with a kettle, microwave, running cold water, and sockets to charge mobile phones in the garden. As a luxury extra - you can also head in the sauna (additional cost). In the evenings, gather around the communal campfire and admire the clear skies. BBQs and a fire pit are available for use.
Penventon House is open all year round.
Max 6 people
Non electric grass pitches scattered throughout the gardens.
Relax in the sauna onsite after you've spent the day at one of the many nearby attractions.
You're spoilt for choice when it comes to Cornwall's vast range of beaches. Portreath beach is within 20 mins from the site but don't miss a trip to the spectacular dunes at Perranporth or a swim at Gyllyngvase.
Don't miss the unique walks around here too, including Kennal Vale, Carn Brea and many others.
Get to know attractive Hayle and St Ives, the harbour town of Falmouth.
Other attractions include:
Mullion, (13.3 miles)
Tranquil, off-grid camping and glamping site for adults only. Just ten minutes from the beach and Lizard Point.
St Austell, (16.2 miles)
Peaceful camping and touring site close to The Lost Gardens Heligan, five minutes from Mevagissey. Dog friendly.
Helston, (3.7 miles)
Spacious camping, glamping and touring with luxury ensuite pitches. Just 20 minutes from the beach!
Gulval, Penzance, Gulval (16.4 miles)
Tiny site with fully serviced hardstanding pitches, close to great woodland walks and five minutes to Penzance.
Perranporth, (7.7 miles)
Camp in the grounds of a former WW2 Spitfire base in Cornwall, take part in flying, parachuting and archery onsite.