Callington
Places to stay in Callington, Cornwall
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Callington is fundamentally a place to eat. The town has eight restaurants and cafés, ranging from The Engine House—rated 4.6 from over a thousand reviews—to several smaller spots that punch well above their weight. Calli Pizza scores 4.8, while Lost Surfers Cocktail Cafe, Love At The Centre, and Brewtique Coffee And Cake all rate 5.0. Red Panda sits at 4.5. This concentration of well-reviewed food venues, from casual coffee stops to cocktail bars and proper restaurants, suggests Callington has become a destination for eating out rather than merely a place to pass through.
For accommodation, you have four options. The Chantry and Polhilsa Farm both rate 4.6, with solid review counts to back that up. Woodpeckers Bed & Breakfast offers a smaller-scale stay, while Coombe Cottage Smallholding Retreat provides something different. These are modest numbers, but they are enough to base yourself here if you want to explore the wider area.
Where to stay in Callington(4)
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All attractions in Callington →Where to Eat in Callington(8)
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What draws people to Callington appears to be its food scene rather than built attractions in the immediate vicinity. If you are drawn to good restaurants and cafés in a working Cornish town—rather than the polished seaside resort formula—this is worth considering as a base.
Attractions Near Callington
All attractions in Callington →Worth the trip — within 50 miles of Callington.
5 mi
Tree Surfers
Tavistock · ⭐ 4.7
7 mi
The Barn Indoor Climbing Wall
Tavistock · ⭐ 4.9
7 mi
Adrenalin Quarry
Liskeard · ⭐ 4.7
7 mi
Woodland Adventure Golf, Saltash
Saltash · ⭐ 4.5
8 mi
Siblyback Lake
Liskeard · ⭐ 4.4
8 mi
Meadowlands Leisure Pool
Tavistock · ⭐ 3.4
8 mi
Buckland Abbey
Yelverton · ⭐ 4.6
9 mi
Antony Woodland Garden
Torpoint · ⭐ 4.6
Camping in Callington
All campsites in Callington →
Compton Park
⭐ 4.6 · from £20/night
Ashdon Farm Certificated Location
⭐ 5.0 · from £15/night
Summit Camping
⭐ 4.9 · from £15/night
Sun Kissed Meadow
⭐ 4.5 · from £25/night
Tamar View
⭐ 4.7
The Copper Pot Campsite
⭐ 5.0 · from £200/night
South View Certificated Location
⭐ 3.8 · from £19/night
Fanolas Farm
⭐ 5.0 · from £276/night
Self-Catering Cottages in Callington
All cottages in Callington →Ashmere
1 bed · sleeps 4
Butterbee Cottages
3 cottages · from £433
Lower Axford Cottage
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £453
Beechcroft
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £488
Pitt Barn Cottages- The Shippen
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £537
Pitt Barn Cottages - The Stable
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £513
Eagles Nest
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £677
Squirrel Creek
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £413
Common questions about Callington
Where can I stay in Callington?
We list 4 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Callington.
Where can I eat in Callington?
We list 8 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Callington.
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