Jolly Sailor Inn Looe

Jolly Sailor Inn

Princes Square
Looe
Cornwall
England
PL13 2EP
United Kingdom.

 

The Jolly Sailor is, nestled in the heart of Looe, Cornwall, is a historic and charming establishment offering an authentic British inn experience. Known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, the Jolly Sailor Inn has been serving guests since the 16th century, making it one of the oldest pubs in the UK. With its enchanting maritime decor and stunning views of Looe's harbour, guests can immerse themselves in the quintessential Cornish lifestyle. Each room is elegantly decorated, combining classic and contemporary elements, and comes equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. The inn’s pub serves traditional British cuisine and a variety of locally brewed ales, allowing guests to indulge in a truly local culinary experience.

The picturesque town of Looe in Cornwall, surrounding the Jolly Sailor, boasts a treasure trove of attractions and landmarks. To begin with, Looe's sandy beach is a family-friendly spot perfect for relaxing, building sandcastles or taking a dip in the sea. The town is split into East and West Looe by the Looe River, connected by a beautiful seven-arched bridge. Explorers will appreciate the South West Coast Path, which provides breathtaking views of the coastline and leads to the popular destinations of Polperro and Whitsand Bay. Animal lovers can visit the Monkey Sanctuary, home to a group of rescued woolly monkeys. Meanwhile, history buffs might enjoy the Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol, which records Looe's fishing and boat building history dating back to the 16th century.

The location of the Jolly Sailor offers convenient travel facilities. Looe’s train station is just a short walk from the Inn, providing direct trains to Plymouth and connections to the rest of the UK. The town is also served by regular bus services connecting it to other Cornish towns like Polperro, Bodmin and the city of Plymouth, making it easy for visitors to explore the region. Those traveling by car will find easy access to the A38, a major southwest England route. Moreover, boat services from Looe take visitors on fishing trips and scenic tours along the coast. The Jolly Sailor's central location, coupled with the town's transport facilities, makes it an ideal base for those wishing to explore the stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and rich culture that Cornwall has to offer.

In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 48 feet / 14.8 metres above sea level

Near The Jolly Sailor, distance in miles.

Looe East Beach Near Looe - a sandy and rocky composition 0.3m away.As the name suggest, located on the eastern side of East Looe river, the sandy beach protect by a stone built pier,A good sandy beach, popular with families though can get busy in peak periods

Hannafore Beach Near Looe - a sandy shingle and rocky composition 0.5m away.A sandy and shingle beach, better at low tide when more sand appears. Not as popular than East Looe beach nearby but that may be a positive point for some There is some parking near the promenade.

Plaidy Beach Near Looe - a sandy and shingle composition 0.9m away.Located a little further east along the coast, still within East Looe, A bit out of the way and a bit quieter requiring a walk from the main car parks of Looe. The children may like the exposed rock pools at low tide. No facilities

Millendreath Beach Near Looe - a sandy composition 1.1m away.Located near Plaidy beach East Looe, A sandy beach, a little more sheltered with rock pools and appearing at low tide though at high tide the beach is very small. Some parking nearby

Samphire Beach Near Looe - a sandy, Shingle and rock composition 1.2m away.a beach off the beaten track west of Looe, looking out to Portnadler Bay. sand and shingle at the top quickly turning to rock. A good number of rockpools as the tide goes out. Views out to Looe Island just off the coast.

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