About Stithians, Cornwall

Stithians itself is a typical Cornish village - many granite cottages interspersed with more recent buildings. The surrounding countryside is farm and woodland.  


Stithians is centrally located between Truro, Falmouth, Redruth & Helston and as such is ideal for visits to either North or South coast.


Stithians is well located for many of Cornwall's attractions. In about half an hour you can be swimming in the sea, sunbathing on the beach, exploring an historic castle, walking in glorious gardens, discovering Cornwall's heritage, visiting Flambards or the Cornish Seal Sanctuary, or savouring one of the many historic ports around the coast.


A short drive (or a walk) takes you to Stithians Lake where there are walks around the lake and where frequently you can watch the sail boards, boats and so forth.


The village offers many facilities, all within a few minutes walk of Parc Drae.


Village SPAR store, which also sells newspapers/magazines. Outreach Post Office in the SPAR store - check times with SPAR..


Doctors' surgery


Two churches (Anglican and Methodist)


The Seven Stars public house which serves snacks/meals.


Large playing field with equipment for children.


Nearby you will find Stithians Lake which offers water sports facilities, bird watching and walking and a cafe (seasonal).


The area abounds with footpaths.   


Truro, Redruth, Camborne, Helston and Falmouth are all within a half hour drive.


Penzance, Bodmin, Wadebridge, Newquay and St. Austell are all within one hour by car.


The village has regular bus services.

 

Parc Drae Holiday Bungalow

Stithians, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 7BB