The Hotel on the River
On a quiet bend of the tranquil Helford River, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall, nestles the award-winning Budock Vean Hotel.
Set in 65 acres of glorious gardens, woodlands and its own golf course – The Budock Vean is a sanctuary for rest and relaxation.
With a restaurant renowned for amazing food, Natural Health Spa, luxury 5* Gold Award self catering holiday homes, cottages and tennis courts, you can be as active or as relaxed as you wish.
Stay at Budock Vean
Choose to stay in the hotel in a Standard, Signature or Dog Friendly rooms. Alternatively we have traditional self catering holiday cottages and contemporary holiday homes within the estate grounds. Guests choosing our self catering accommodation have full use of our golf and leisure facilities alongside access to our spa, bar and restaurant. The best of both worlds!
Hotel Rooms
Traditional and dog friendly Standard or Signature rooms, plus our luxurious and spacious Suites with golf and garden views. Most rooms have space for a cot/child bed.
Holiday Homes
Our 5* Gold Award contemporary self-catering holiday homes are on the doorstep of the hotel, where you will enjoy free use of the golf and leisure facilities.
Holiday Cottages
Traditional style 4* Gold Award traditional cottages with enclosed gardens, close to the hotel, where you will enjoy free use of the golf and leisure facilities.
Natural Health Spa
GOOD SPA AWARDS 2022 FINALIST
Best Spa for Guest Experience and Best Spa for Innovation
We have 3 treatment rooms, plus a nail bar and dedicated spa lounge. Our 15m indoor heated swimming pool has a unique poolside log fire and our outdoor hot tub has stunning views across the gardens and golf course.
We use top spa brand Elemis products and local organic range Made for Life. We were one of the first spas in the UK to introduce CBD massage oil. Why not take time to relax and recharge while exploring our peaceful 65 acre estate as part of your spa day.
Fine Dining
We have a great reputation for delicious food and first class service, along with a Visit England Breakfast Award.
With fine dining in the main restaurant plus tasty lunches, dinners and afternoon tea served daily in the cocktail bar, terrace and conservatory using the best local produce Cornwall has to offer. Whether you're a guest or live locally, come along and sample a dish or two for yourself.
Budock Vean Golf Club
Originally designed back in the 1920's by five times Open Winner, James Braid, our challenging 9 hole/18 tee golf course is set in mature parkland with the first tee a few paces from the hotel's golf bag room.
All our guests automatically become 'members' of our club during their stay and can play as often as they want, free of charge. There's also a friendly golfers bar and lounge.
Weddings & Celebrations
Budock Vean offers the perfect place to celebrate your special occasion, be it a wedding, anniversary or birthday.
Our team of experts will help make sure you have a day to remember. Location, food, drink and service will be tailored with you in mind to create the perfect event.
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Dog Friendly
Dogs are welcome to stay with you at Budock Vean in our Standard and Superior hotel rooms plus our 4 traditional self catering cottages. Your dog will love the walks nearby.
Leisure Facilities
Plenty to keep you active - swimming, golf, tennis, croquet, snooker, kayaking, coast and country walks, and we can arrange horse-riding, boat hire, surfing, fishing and boat hire locally.
Local Attractions
Two of Cornwall's top gardens are our neighbours, plus we're minutes from the coast path, coves and beaches. You may never even need to use your car once you're here!
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WINNERS
We were thrilled to win Silver in the Large Hotel of the Year category at both the Cornwall Tourism Awards and the South West Tourism awards this year, and a huge honour for Martin to win Outstanding Contribution to Cornish Tourism.
Our Location
Situated by the Helford River just outside the village of Mawnan Smith, 6 miles from the harbour town of Falmouth in Cornwall. Walking distance to fabulous gardens, the coastal footpath and quiet coves.