Places to stay in Cowlands, Cornwall

Cowlands is a hamlet at the head of Coombe Creek southeast of Playing Place in Cornwall. According to the Post Office the population at the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Truro. Places to eat in the region include Heron Inn, Astons, The Pandora Inn, and Table Table - Carnon Inn.

The center of Cowlands ( which is at is longitude -5°2'38.217 and latitude 50°13'38.601 ) is located 2 miles away from Carnon Downs, 3 miles away from Devoran, 3 miles away from Truro and 4 miles away from St Just in Roseland.

Available Cowlands lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Cowlands.

Cowlands Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Premier Inn, Carnon Downs
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 3 miles away in Carnon Downs:

Explore the wilds of south west Cornwall with Premier Inn Hotel Truro. You're in prime position for cliff-top walks and beautiful beaches, as well as the shops, nightlife and culture of historic Truro. Get green fingers at Trelissick or Glendurgan Gardens.
Old Carnon Hill, Carnon Downs
Carnon Downs, Cornwall
Bed & Breakfasts

Trenona Farm B&B

Approx 5 miles away in Truro:

Trenona Farm offers bed and breakfast accommodation and self catering cottages on a working farm on the Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall Trenona Farm is a farm of some 250 acres run by David and Pamela Carbis with their children Sarah and Paul.
Ruan High Lanes
Truro, Cornwall
Bed & Breakfasts

Truro Lodge

Approx 3 miles away in Truro:

A Sensibly Priced, Character Bed and Breakfast Located in Truro City Centre, Cornwall. Truro Lodge is a character Grade II listed Georgian Bed and Breakfast located in Truro, Cornwall.
10 The Parade
Truro, Cornwall

Cowlands Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Photograph of Higher Rosevine Farm, Portscatho
Listing updated 2026
Self Catering Properties

Higher Rosevine Farm

Approx 5 miles away in Portscatho:

Higher Rosevine Farm provides two beautifully presented self catering holiday cottages in the heart of the Roseland in Cornwall on 15 acres of unspoilt ancient pasture, the perfect location for a beach holiday, short break, walking holiday or rural holiday.
Rosevine
Portscatho, Cornwall
Self Catering Properties

Little Quay

Approx 5 miles away in St Mawes:

The 'Little Quay' cottage is a traditional Cornish cottage nestling just above the harbour in the heart of this picturesque village. Situated a few steps from the harbour, local amenities and beaches the cottage is an excellent base for the beach, sailing or touring holidays..
8 Bohella Road
St Mawes, Cornwall
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Carnon Downs Caravan & Camping Park

Approx 2 miles away in Carnon Downs:

Just three miles from the beautiful Cathedral City of Truro an ideal location to explore Cornwall Open all year.
Gig Lane
Carnon Downs, Cornwall
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Cowlands

Photograph of Restaurant At Mannings Hotel, Truro
Restaurant At Mannings Hotel

The Old Ale House ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 7 Quay Street, Truro, 3 miles from the center of Cowlands. The Old Ale House is so much more than just a pub; we are the home of live music in Truro. Kicking off the week with Jam Night every Monday, we also host acoustic sessions, open mic nights and Truro Folk Sessions (first Tuesday of every month). That’s all on top of our famous band nights, which see Cornwall’s top groups performing to a appreciative crowd every weekend. For the latest info, click here. skinnersbrewery.com Link

Old Quay Inn ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). We serve fresh, honest, top notch food, and wine from a carefully-chosen list and of course real Ale from local brewers. www.theoldquayinn.co.uk Link

Restaurant At Mannings Hotel ( Dining / Other ). For business brunches, or après-hours cocktails, our modern approach yet historical charm create the perfect combination. Low lighting, rich coffee and modern cuisine combined with British classics, this is dining, Mannings style. Explore our Restaurant menu and pre-theatre menu if you’re heading to the Hall for Cornwall. manningshotels.co.uk Link

Saffron Restaurant ( / British ). Located at 5 Quay Street, Truro, 3 miles from the center of Cowlands. The chefs at Saffron carefully source the majority of our ingredients locally to give customers the freshest ingredients Cornwall has to offer. www.saffronrestauranttruro.co.uk Link

Plaza Cinema ( Entertainment / Cinemas ). Located at 69 Lemon Street, Truro, 3 miles from the center of Cowlands. Refurbished Art Deco-era movie theater featuring Hollywood films & snacks in comfy surrounds. wtwcinemas.co.uk Link