Family Breaks in Looe, Cornwall

Plan the perfect family excursion by mapping out your trails through the streets of Looe. Start by booking a hotel room in the Old Bridge House for you and your family. Here at the Old Bridge House, you get to enjoy a one-of-a-kind, comfortable and friendly atmosphere. This amazing hotel allows you to choose between a double, twin, a single room accommodation to meet your needs. However, this is a restriction for children under ten years; if you’ve got any queries, you can reach out to us.

Look through the windows and gaze at the beautiful sceneries of the quaint streets and the gorgeous coastlines. Right across, you get a closer look at the fascinating seven arched Looe Bridge alongside the picturesque Looe harbor.

After you’ve enjoyed a delicious breakfast in this hotel, step outside and stroll through the marvelous streets of this fishing town. Just a couple of miles, and you’ll find yourself sinking in the soft sand of Looe’s vast beaches. Moving on, you’ll find the streets offer a plethora of shops where you can get souvenirs, awesome printed shirts, and so on! Not just this, but you’ll find cozy tea rooms where you can enjoy delectable, mouth-watering sweets and a tasty cup of warm tea. If this isn’t your thing, you can head over to their traditional pubs.

Fill your tummies with tasty lunch or dinner by heading over to one of their splendid restaurants. Here you can find a wide variety of menu options that you and your family or friends can choose from. If you’re interested in reading more about this, click on our ‘Eating Out’ section.

As you walk along the South West coastal path running alongside the beach westward to the stunning fishing village of Polperro and eastward to the superb beaches of Millendreath and Seaton, you’ll catch yourself gazing at some of the most mesmerizing views ever.

Being the invigorating fishing town, Looe allows you to see the kind of species that fishers return within their nets and trawlers. If you’re more of a doer than a viewer, then you can book a day on the sea for you and your family. Just be sure to look out for the different signs sprinkled around the sea. Another great way to spend your day is crabbing or just going on a diving trip around the fascinating Looe Bay and Island. Here you’ll get to see some of the unique species found underwater.
But this isn’t all! Visit one of the following stupefying family spots in Cornwall:

• The Bodmin and Wenford Steam Railway – is a Standard Gauge Railway that operates mainly steam locomotives in the County of Cornwall.
• Porfell Animal Land Wildlife Park – an enchanting wildlife haven.
• The Monkey Sanctuary – home of the delightful woolly monkey.
• The Tamar Valley Donkey Park – with donkey rides as well as an all weather indoor activity area.
• The legendary Jamaica Inn on Bodmin moor – Cornwall’s legendary coaching house which was immortalized in Daphne du Maurier’s novel of the same name, has stood high on Bodmin Moor for over four centuries.
• The old mining village of Minions on Bodmin Moor with its restored engine house, the Hurlers – a prehistoric stone circle – and the fascinating Cheesewring.
• Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park – a grand 16th Century house in a beautiful Grade 1 listed garden overlooking Plymouth Sound with refreshments in the Orangery.
• National Trust properties including the magnificent house and grounds at Lanhydrock.
• St Mellion International Golf Course designed by Jack Nicklaus.
• The acclaimed Lost Gardens of Heligan – a must for all gardeners.
• The world famous Eden Project – an unforgettable experience for both young and old.
• Camel Valley Vineyards – a family run vineyard producing award winning, world class wine.