"The lounge, Sun Terrace and Hot Tub made our stay a wonderful experience."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"We had the dozen scallops and the mussels (with crab) washed down with a bottle of Camel Valley fizz!"
Lyndsey Young from United Kingdom
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"On arrival we were shown to a lovely room (8) with wonderful river views."
GrahamStradling from United Kingdom
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3-star riverside inn with scenic views of Fowey
Dining
The Old Ferry Inn presents a full dining experience with a focus on using the finest local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu while seated on the sun terraces overlooking the estuary. The on-site restaurant also offers a variety of refreshing drinks to complement meals.
Accessibility
The hotel provides convenient accessibility to scenic walks and outdoor adventures. With a devoted path leading to the Pont footbridge and beyond, guests can easily navigate the beautiful landscape. The simple access to local amenities adds to the appeal of this inn.
Entertainment
The Old Ferry Inn offers a relaxed atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy leisurely afternoons on the sun terraces. Visitors can observe the vibrant estuary life from their seats, enhancing their overall experience. Close proximity to nearby attractions ensures plenty of options for exploration.
Outdoor Experiences
The Old Ferry Inn is an excellent base for adventurers wanting to explore nature. The region offers numerous walking trails, including the acclaimed Hall Walk. Guests can immerse themselves in picturesque surroundings while enjoying the various outdoor activities available.
Highlights
Location: Fowey Estuary views
Dining: sun terraces overlooking the estuary
Accessibility: paths leading to scenic walks
Outdoor Experiences: walking trails and adventures
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Guests at The Old Ferry Inn can indulge in a delightful culinary experience against the stunning backdrop of Fowey and the estuary. With a modern British menu catering to diverse dietary preferences, dining here is a celebration of local flavors and scenic beauty.
Restaurant #1
Modern British
Ambiance
Panoramic restaurant with sun terraces overlooking the estuary, blended with the charm of a traditional Cornish pub.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meals including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by refreshing drinks and picturesque views.
Reservation
Not required
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Old Ferry Inn Location
The Old Ferry Inn, Bodinnick, Saltash,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
3700 ft
Beach
Readymoney Cove
1.3 mi
Castle
St Catherine's Castle
1.4 mi
Landmark
Fowey Museum
3900 ft
Church
Church Of St Fimbarrus Or St Nicholas
4000 ft
Landmark
Fowey River Gallery
3100 ft
Gallery
Toe In The Water Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
3700 ft
Landmark
The King Of Prussia Public House
2100 ft
Landmark
Royal Fowey Yacht Club
2500 ft
Landmark
Fowey River Trips and Sea Cruises
2000 ft
Landmark
Fowey Picnic Boat
2100 ft
Landmark
Fowey Tourist Information Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
Kittows
2100 ft
Landmark
Chapel Of St Saviour
4800 ft
Landmark
National Trust
1.4 mi
Nearby
St John
300 ft
South West Coast Path Walk - Creeks and Coves
1200 ft
Westcountry Mussels Of Fowey
1400 ft
Restaurants
Quay Bakery
3300 ft
37 Fore Street
Nile's Bakery Fowey
3400 ft
14 Fore Street
Lazy Jacks Kitchen
3700 ft
4A Webb Street
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop
4000 ft
6 Webb Street
Explore Saltash
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fowey Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly aquarium featuring local marine life, with interactive displays and guided tours available.
Fowey Museum
20 minutes' walk
Explore Fowey's history through artifacts and exhibits, with unique insights into the town's maritime heritage.
St Catherine's Castle
10 minutes' drive
A historic artillery fort offering superb coastal views and an insight into Cornwall's coastal defenses.
Readymoney Cove
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque beach with soft sands, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or just enjoying the scenic views.
Kayaking on the Fowey River
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling kayaking in the river-rentals available, suitable for all skill levels, seasonal.
Hiking at Lantic Bay
10 minutes' drive
Relax in nature with stunning coastal views. Trails are accessible and vary in difficulty for enthusiasts.
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot known for its fresh fish and chips, perfect for families. Vegetarian options available.
Lazy Jacks Kitchen
20 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local seafood and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended.
The King Of Prussia Public House
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub offering live music nights and local ales. A welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Royal Fowey Yacht Club
10 minutes' walk
Host to various sailing events, featuring stunning river views and local exhibitions. Family-friendly events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Saltash 46 min · 19.0 mi
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 56 min · 23.0 mi
Penzance (PZE) 118 min · 48.5 mi
Train
Saltash Train Station 47 min · 19.1 mi
Saltash Railway Station 47 min · 19.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
8.6/10
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