Places to stay in Poltesco, Cornwall

Poltesco is a hamlet and valley in the parish of Grade-Ruan, on the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, UK. The lower part of the valley is owned by the National Trust and was once the site of a stone industry that exported carved ornaments to the rest of Britain and Europe. Places to eat in the region include Minnie Moon, Landewednack House, Lizard Pasty Shop, and The Witchball Restaurant.

The center of Poltesco ( which is at is longitude -5°10'40.000 and latitude 49°59'51.424 ) is located 1 mile away from Ruan Minor, 1 mile away from Cadgwith, 1 mile away from Gwendreath and 4 miles away from Mullion.

Available Poltesco lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Poltesco.

Poltesco Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Housel Bay Hotel, Helston
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Housel Bay Hotel

Approx 3 miles away in Helston:

Housel Bay Hotel stands on its near-perfect position at the Lizard in Cornwall, overlooking the western approaches of the Atlantic Ocean where it meets the English Channel. Designed and built in the early 1980's with the approval of Prime .....
The Lizard
Helston, Cornwall
Bed & Breakfasts

Trethvas Farmhouse

Approx 4 miles away in Helston:

The Lizard
Helston, Cornwall
Guest Houses

Trevinock

Approx 5 miles away in St Keverne:

Treloyan
St Keverne, Cornwall

Poltesco Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Cottage / Caravan Parks

Praze Barn

Approx 1 mile away in Helston:

Detached Serpentine & Cob Barn Fronting The Poltesco River In The Heart Of The Lizard Peninsula Lovingly Converted Barn Retaining Plenty Of Character, 10 Minute Walk To Carleon Cove & Coast Path Sleeps 2 (1 Bedroom) 1830's stone and cob .....
Polstangey Praze, Poltesco Valley, Ruan Minor
Helston, Cornwall
Cottage / Caravan Parks

The Friendly Camp

Approx 3 miles away in Penhale:

Tregullas Farm
Penhale, Cornwall
Holiday Parks

Kennack Sands Holiday Park

Approx 1 mile away in Helston:

Kuggar
Helston, Cornwall
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Poltesco

Photograph of The Witchball Restaurant, Helston
The Witchball Restaurant

The Witchball Restaurant ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). The Witchball bar and restaurant was established in 2007 and is the most southerly pub in mainland Britain, situated in the picturesque Lizard village. We specialise in providing fresh sea food and fish. Our aim is to offer good quality food and drink at reasonable prices. We have worked hard with our suppliers to provide you with local Cornish food and drink to complement the ambience of this 600 year old pub www.witchball.co.uk Link