"Lovely seaview from our room. Fluffy towels and gorgeous toiletries."
Lindsey from United Kingdom
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"Superb hill top location and views of Looe and the sea."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"The property was the best b&b I've ever stayed in I could not find anything to fault everything covered."
Michele from United Kingdom
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4-star historic farmhouse B&B with panoramic views of Looe
Historic Setting & Grounds
Bucklawren Farm occupies a historic 19th-century building set on a working farm overlooking Looe. The property offers a large garden with outdoor furniture, a terrace, and a shared lounge with TV area for guests. Free private parking is available on site, with accessible spaces provided.
Breakfast & Dining
Each morning a homemade breakfast is served, offering full English/Irish or continental options with local bacon and sausage. For rooms, fresh milk is provided and a welcome cake or homemade treats await on arrival. High-quality coffee is available from a machine during breakfast.
Rooms & Comfort
Rooms include private bathrooms with wet rooms or large showers, along with mini fridges, hairdryers, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms offer sea views, such as the Standard Triple Room with Sea View or the Honeysuckle Room with an en-suite wet room. Beds are described as firm and comfortable, and extra towels and toiletries are supplied.
Location & Activities
Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary is a 19-minute walk from Bucklawren Farm, while Millendreath Beach lies 2.2 km away. The secluded hilltop location provides views toward the sea and is within 10 minutes of Looe town centre. Cycling and horse riding are accessible from the property, and Looe Golf Club is nearby.
Service & Hospitality
Host Jo greets guests in person, offers local recommendations for dining and attractions, and provides efficient check-in and check-out. Guests receive a welcome cake in their room and can request extra tea bags, biscuits, and fresh milk. The farmhouse is a non-smoking property with family rooms available for groups.
Highlights
Location: Secluded hilltop with sea views, 10 min from Looe
Rooms: 6 rooms including sea-view triples and en-suite wet rooms
Dining: Homemade full English breakfast with local bacon and sausage
Service: Personal host Jo offers local insights and welcome cake
Activities: Cycling, horse riding, 19 min walk to monkey sanctuary
Family: Family rooms and nearby dog-friendly cottages via sister property
“This charming, historic farmhouse provides a peaceful retreat near Looe. I admire the blend of modern comforts with original character. Expect personalized breakfasts and inviting gardens, alongside local insights from the owner, Jo.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Bucklawren Farm Location
Bucklawren Farm Bucklawren, Looe, PL13 1NZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Monkey Sanctuary
1.4 mi
Zoo
Monkey Sanctuary Trust
2300 ft
Nature reserve
Looe Woolly Monkey Sanctuary
1.0 mi
Landmark
Saint Martin-by-Looe
3000 ft
Landmark
Looe to Polperro walk
1.9 mi
Beach
Seaton Beach
1.7 mi
Golf Course
Looe Golf Club
1.3 mi
Farm
Greeb Farm
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of St Martin by Looe
1.2 mi
Landmark
Millendreath Beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
Sea Explorers UK
1.0 mi
Landmark
Church of St Wenna
1.4 mi
Landmark
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
1.9 mi
Landmark
Seaton Valley Countryside Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
2.0 mi
Landmark
The Smugglers Inn
1.7 mi
Nearby
Zoo
Monkey Sanctuary Trust
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Village Tearoom
1000 ft
La Rue de La Croix Au Maitre
Explore Looe
Explore Looe: Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Looe Woolly Monkey Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
A unique sanctuary dedicated to woolly monkeys. Educational tours highlight conservation efforts and animal care.
Saint Martin-by-Looe
11 minutes' walk
A historic church offering beautiful coastal views. Its serene architecture makes it a peaceful spot for all visitors.
Hannafore Beach
40 minutes' walk
Ideal for sunbathing and water sports, this beach features stunning scenery and family-friendly amenities.
Looe to Polperro Walk
35 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal hike offering breathtaking views. Perfect for nature lovers, with trail access points along the way.
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
30 minutes' drive
An exciting water park with inflatable obstacles. Great fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga Classes at Looe
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing classes available for all skill levels. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking relaxation.
The Village Tearoom
5 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom serving homemade cakes and local specialties. Perfect for a cozy breakfast or afternoon tea.
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy locally sourced seafood dishes in a unique, maritime-themed setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Looe Social Club
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.
Comedy Nights at The Barbican
30 minutes' drive
Monthly comedy events featuring local and touring acts. Ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Looe 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 89 min · 36.5 mi
Penzance (PZE) 157 min · 64.8 mi
Train
Looe Train Station 35 min · 1.8 mi
Sandplace Train Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Tasty breakfast
Welcoming host
Clean rooms
Peaceful location
Cons
Steep roads
Limited evening options
Nowhere to go
Hard work
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.7/10
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