
Discover the Helford River with Koru Kayaking
If you're dreaming of a peaceful escape on the water – gliding past ancient woodlands, spotting seals or even dolphins, and exploring hidden creeks steeped...

Introducing Our Newly Updated All Day Terrace Menu
Whether you’re soaking up the sunshine on a summer afternoon or enjoying a cosy evening indoors, our newly updated All Day Terrace Menu at Budock...

Dog-Friendly Walks Around Budock Vean
Explore Cornwall on Four Paws Nestled beside the stunning Helford River, Budock Vean is a perfect base for exploring Cornwall’s beautiful countryside with your four-legged...

Budock Vean in Bloom – Behind the Scenes with our Head Gardener
With acres of natural beauty to care for, Phil is in charge of maintaining the wild, peaceful charm of Budock Vean’s gardens. From the vibrant...

Wildlife Watch: Summertime on the Helford
Summer is a truly enchanting time here in Cornwall. While the county’s dramatic coastlines often steal the spotlight, the Helford River offers a softer, more...

Making Miles: Supporting the South West Coast Path
We’re delighted to share some exciting news from the Helford River—Budock Vean is now a proud Mile Maker for the South West Coast Path. Tucked...

How to Pack: Essentials for a Self-Catering Lodge or Cottage Stay
So, you’ve booked a stay in one of our self-catering lodges - congratulations! Now for the fun part: packing! Packing for a self-catering holiday is...

Your Perfect Summer Awaits at Budock Vean
This summer, discover a place where the river meets the woods, where serene spa moments blend seamlessly with coastal adventures, and where every guest -...

Self-Catering Freedom with Hotel Luxury
Set within 65 acres of peaceful gardens and woodland, Budock Vean’s self-catering lodges offer the perfect blend of independence, luxury, and connection to nature. Whether...

Embrace the Warmth: The Transformative Benefits of Heat Therapy at Budock Vean
Nestled on a quiet bend of the tranquil Helford River, Budock Vean Hotel & Spa is more than just a place to stay - it’s...

Bunkers, Backswings & Birdies: Behind the Scenes with Budock Vean’s Golf Manager
At Budock Vean Hotel & Spa, golf is woven into the fabric of our guest experience - a peaceful pursuit set against the stunning backdrop...

Celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week at Budock Vean Hotel & Spa
This summer, Budock Vean invites you to slow down, unwind, and savour the tranquil beauty of Cornwall through the timeless British tradition of Afternoon Tea....

Courtside Chats: Tennis Talk at Budock Vean
As Wimbledon season approaches, here at Budock Vean Hotel & Spa we are delighted to celebrate this quintessentially British sporting event. Launching on Monday 30th...

Take the Plunge: Wild Swimming at Budock Vean
If you're seeking a weekend getaway that combines relaxation, adventure, and a deep connection to nature, Budock Vean's Wild Swimming Weekend is the perfect choice. Nestled in...

A Conversation with Phil Thacker: Discovering Budock Vean Gardens
Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, near Falmouth, the gardens at Budock Vean Hotel offer an enchanting escape into nature. From vibrant seasonal changes to...

Join our Loyalty Club
At Budock Vean Hotel, we deeply value our guests and are committed to showing our appreciation through our exclusive Loyalty Club. Our complimentary Loyalty Club...

March of Mums: A Special Getaway at Budock Vean Hotel
This March, we invite you to join us and celebrate the incredible women in your life with our March of Mums offer. Whether it's your...

Murder Mystery Evenings
Murder Mystery has arrived at Budock Vean Hotel … and it’s a whole lot of fun! Secret meetings, fallen idols and a Gatsby … just...

New Year’s Eve at Budock Vean
Guided walk, a joyous ceilidh, fireworks, fabulous food and champagne ... these are all beautiful moments that create the New Year break here on the...

Christmas & Twixmas in Cornwall
The log piles are stacked, the decorations are up, the menus are prepared and that’s just the tip of the festive-prep iceberg! We are Christmas...

Tie the knot, Helford style
Small weddings, riverside weddings and, at certain times of the year, take-over weddings. Budock Vean weddings come in all shapes and sizes. They’re not off...

November Spa Treatment of the Month
Circadian Reset Ritual Reconnect with your natural rhythm and restore balance to body and mind with our Circadian Reset Ritual. This soothing experience begins with...

Seal of approval from BV
Budock Vean Hotel have signed up to be an Ambassador for the Cornish Seal Sanctuary. Situated in the neighbouring village of Gweek, the Sanctuary is...

Top Marks & New Award Badge For Budock Vean
We are thrilled to share our latest assessment by the UK’s national tourism board Visit England. The assessment, which is carried out after a secret...

10 Reasons To Stay At Budock Vean This Autumn
Tucked away on the Helford River, BV is a brilliant spot for a holiday any time of the year. With it’s cosy lounges, open fires...

What’s on: Family Fun Days Out This October Half-Term
For holidaymakers and locals looking for something to keep the kids, and adults alike, entertained during October half-term, Cornwall’s top attractions are offering plenty of...

October Spa Treatment of the Month
Bespoke Back of Body Renewal Experience Back by popular demand, we have rolled over our September’s spa treatment of the month into October! Begin with...

September Spa Treatment of the Month
Bespoke Back of Body Renewal Experience Begin with a personalised consultation to select the perfect body mask. Enjoy a foot cleanse, gentle body brushing, and...