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| Higher Kestle Farm Campsite is situated
on Cornwall’s beautiful south coast. |
| We are just 1.5 miles from the picturesque
fishing village of Mevagissey. |
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| Our wooded walk to Heligan
Gardens |
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| Higher Kestle boasts beautiful views
of rolling countryside, woodland and wildlife. From
here you may follow our wooded walk to the renowned
“Lost Gardens of Heligan” - well worth a visit! |
| We are a working farm set in 300
acres. Our farm is mixed with beef, sheep and cereals. |
| Our Caravan and Camping Certified
site offers 5 caravan pitches and numerous tent pitches,
set in 1.75 acres of level / gently sloping ground. |
| The pitches are all individually
numbered. They are spacious and able to accommodate
large modern tents / caravans / motorhomes. We offer
individual electric hook-ups, water and waste disposal
point. |
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| Local attractions: |
| Higher Kestle is centrally situated
so you can explore the whole of Cornwall. Most of it can be reached
in an hour's drive. The south coast is famous for its fishing villages
and hidden creeks whereas the north coast has the surfing beaches
and rugged coastline. |
| Just 1 mile away is the famous "Lost
Gardens of Heligan" and the Eden Project is only a 20 minute drive.
We have many National Trust gardens to visit including Trelissick,
perched at the head of the Fal Estuary. You may wish to get there
by the ferry. |
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| The Eden Project, St Austell |
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| The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Nr Mevagissey |
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| If your passion for horticulture
is kindled by Cornwall's gardens then visit some of the nurseries.
Included are Pine Lodge near St Austell and Trewithen near Probus.
We will be happy to assist you with directions to some of these
fabulous gardens. |
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| Mevagissey Harbour |
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| The picturesque fishing village
of nearby Mevagissey offers numerous small gift shops, restaurants
and pubs. There are also boat trips and deep sea fishing available
from the harbour.Cornwall offers the most scenic golf courses in
the UK. Even if you're not inclined to seriously swinging a club,
there's some fantastically positioned pitch and putt greens. |
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| Eating and drinking in Cornwall
has become a haven. There are plenty of yummy places to eat and
lots of pubs serving Cornish Ales. |
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| Lobbs Farm Shop |
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| Inside Lobbs Farm Shop |
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| One of Cornwall's newest places
to shop is the award winning "Lobbs Farm Shop", situated on the
edge of our farm and run by our family and staff. We pride ourselves
in producing a wide range of beef and lamb straight from our own
farm. Along with the meat counter we have a wide selection of cheeses,
vegetables and sell a huge variety of Cornish produce. This farm
shop is truly worth a visit. |
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| Trailer ride around part of our working
farm |
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of our working farm. Tickets can be purchased from the Farm Shop,
run throughout the season. |
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| It's all here on our doorstep and
whatever your particular interest, hopefully you will find the weblinks
here useful for planning that day trip. |
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| We offer a warm welcome in a peaceful
and relaxing setting; the ideal way to enjoy Cornwall. Do come and
visit us and we look forward to meeting you. |
| Location of Higher Kestle Farm
Campsite |
| From St Austell take the B3273 to
Mevagissey. After passing Pentewan carry on the cliff road. You
will find a crossroads - take a right turn onto Gorran/Gorran Haven
road. Travel along this road approx 3 miles, taking the second
left to Kestle (first left is a narrower road and takes you through
the hamlet of Kestle, not suitable for large caravans). You
will see our sign on this second turn. Follow this road approx ¾
mile and after passing Higher Kestle Farmhouse, the campsite is
next gate on your right. |
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Richard and Vicky Lobb, Higher Kestle
Farm, St Ewe, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6EP
Telphone: 01726 842001 |
| www.higherkestle.co.uk
|| Email: info@higherkestle.co.uk |