March’s Treatment of the Month
This Mother’s Day, treat your mum to our limited-edition ELEMIS Pro-Glow Rose Facial and Hydrating Back Massage. Begin with a muscle relaxing and hydrating back...
Cornish Easter Traditions
Pask Lowen onen hag oll! – Happy Easter one and all! The celebration of annual festivals helps us mark the turning of the year. As...
February’s Treatment of the Month
Book an ELEMIS Pro Glow Facial in the month of February and add on a 25 minute back, neck and shoulder massage for just £20....
Watercolour Retreat 2024
If you are joining us at Budock Vean for our Watercolour Retreat this spring, or even just staying with us as a regular guest, it...
Budock Vean Love Stories
We’ve big fans of a love story here at BV and 2023 didn’t let us down. It was another beautiful year for small and perfectly...
Finding Inspiration – Tennyson in Falmouth
The many faces of Cornwall, its atmospheric landscapes, distinctive culture and vibrant folklore, have all helped to inspire the many authors who have experienced them....
Cornwall’s Wonderful Christmas Customs & Winter Traditions
Christmas is such a special time of year! A time when we come together and celebrate, when we give gifts and enjoy spending time with...
Christmas & New Year on the Helford
Christmas and New Year is a beautiful time of year here on the Helford River in south Cornwall. Budock Vean’s festive breaks are packed with...
New Year’s Eve Dinner
Put on your Sunday best and dancing shoes and join us for our wonderful, black tie New Year’s Eve gala dinner. The evening starts at...
The Pender Family of Budock Vean – PART 4
William married his first wife Anna Jane Penrose, the daughter of a Falmouth bookseller, in 1856 but sadly their marriage was not to be a...
The Pender Family of Budock Vean – PART 3
The Pender family lived at Budock Vean for nearly 200 years and under their stewardship the house was to become one of the largest and...
Christmas Gifts
Hello there December 2023 come on in! We’ve got lots of lovely things happening here at BV this month; grab a brilliant value pre-Christmas break...
December’s Treatment of the Month
As we approach the season of goodwill and New Year's resolutions, our thoughts turn to Christmas and the joy of spending time with both friends...
Cornish Garden Breaks
Cornwall has a hugely impressive array of glorious gardens from the mighty giants of The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan to the...
Walking Weekend
Breathtaking coastal paths, secret coves, secluded valleys and hidden wildlife … There is a wealth of wildlife to be found in West Cornwall and the...
The Pender Family of Budock Vean – PART 2, Francis
Francis Pender was born in 1748 and was two years old when his family moved into Budock Vean. As the second son he would have...
The Pender Family of Budock Vean – PART 1, Peter & Mary
The Pender family lived at Budock Vean for nearly 200 years and under their stewardship the house and estate was to become one of the...
Remembrance Sunday 2023
On Sunday, those of us on site at Budock Vean will gather in silence to pause for a two-minute silence. As we remember and honour...
November’s Spa Treatment of the Month
Ginger & Sweet Orange Full Body Ritual Full Body Scrub, Wrap & Massage 70-Minutes - £80 Embracing the enchanting hues of autumn, with its vibrant...
Apprentice is a South West WINNER
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that our Apprentice Chef de Partie Joseph Halloran has WON Rising Star at National Apprenticeship Awards SW regional final....
National Apprenticeship Awards
We're delighted to announce that our apprentice Chef de Partie Joseph Halloran has been announced as one of the regional finalists at this years’ National...
October’s Spa Treatment of the Month
Embracing the enchanting hues of autumn, with its vibrant foliage and cooler breezes, marks a season not only of natural transition but also of profound...
Budock Vean Golf Club Captains Raise Funds for Local Charities
The captains of Budock Vean Golf Club recently presented donation cheques to their chosen charities; Mandown Cornwall and Cancer Research UK. The donations, which have...
Budock Vean recognised in national accommodation awards
At Budock Vean, we are delighted to annouce that we have been awarded a top national award from Visit England. The ROSE award, Recognition Of...
Half term happenings in Cornwall
Make BV your base for an October half term break in Cornwall this year. As well as all the activities on site (including the boat...
The Great Autumn Skills Bonanza at BV
Gaining new skills and experiences on land and sea in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is the theme of autumn here at the Budock...
Great Walks near Budock Vean!
Within just a few miles of the Budock Vean there is a wonderful wealth of walking opportunities for you to enjoy. In recent years the...
The Story of Budock Vean’s Pioneer Movie Maker Owner
In 1930 after a visit to the then deserted manor house known as Budock Vean two men decided to purchase it and turn it into...