The Thirsty Scholar


18 West Street
Penryn
Cornwall
England
TR10 8EW
United Kingdom.

Location. Located in Penryn (South Cornish Coast) The Thirsty Scholar is close to Swanpool Beach National Maritime Museum and Gyllyngvase Beach. Also nearby are Pendinnis Castle and Maenporth Beach. Property Features. This Penryn bed & breakfast offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas (surcharges apply). Additional amenities include a terrace tour/ticket assistance and a garden. Guestrooms. Accommodations at The Thirsty Scholar feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can use the in-room complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access. Televisions are equipped with digital channels.

In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free breakfast is included in the booking fee
Free parking is available
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 127 feet / 38.6 metres above sea level

Beaches near this Inn , distance in miles.
Trefusis Beach
Near Falmouth - a sandy and rocky composition 1.7m away.A very small beach and quay at Flushing point mostly frequented by boaters with some coarse sand appearing when the tide is out though at high tide very little. It is a small but popular beach in a sheltered location from rough seas
Swanpool Beach
Near Falmouth - a sandy composition 2.4m away.A sandy beach in the whole (some rocks either side but not many) Good for families with equally good facilities , including a car park, toilets and cafe. There is also kayak Hire for the adventurous. Behind the beach is a freshwater lake and nature reserve.
Gyllyngvase Beach
Near Falmouth - a sandy composition 2.5m away.A good family Blue flag beach mostly made up of golden sand, with some shingle. Good facilities, close to Falmouth town centre and a car park close by
Maenporth Beach
Near Falmouth - a sandy composition 3.1m away.An almost straight beach, gently sloping east facing and set within a share shaped cove. Good for families as the water is not too deep though can get busy for the reason, it is a nice beach
Loe Beach
Near Falmouth - a shingle composition 3.5m away.Located close to the village of Feock, Loe Beach looks out to Carrick Roads, estuary of the River Fal with views of moored sail boats and son the estuary to the mouth of the river. A shingle beach popular with watersports, fishing and bathing due to its safe sheltered location.

Main Towns Nearby Direct Line of Sight Distance
Falmouth 2.1m - Truro 6.7m - Redruth 6.9m - Helston 8.8m
Small Towns & vllages Nearby Direct Line of Sight Distance
Penryn 0.3m - Carnon Downs 3.8m - St Mawes 4.1m - Helford 7.7m
Other local villages and suburbs in the immediate area - Direct Line of Sight Distance

Facilities at the accommodation
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Wedding Venue / Facilities
Free Wifi Internet
Meeting Rooms
Garden
24-Hour Front Desk
The Thirsty Scholar

Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby


 



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Distances are direct straight line in miles
...International Airports
Newquay Airport
Mawgan in Pydar Cornwall
TR8 4RQ
19.2 miles
Exeter Airport
Clyst Honiton Devon
EX5 2BD
84.0 miles

... Local Airports
Truro Aerodrome
Truro Cornwall
TR4 9EX
7.5 miles
Perranporth Airfield
Perranporth Cornwall
TR5 0XS
11.4 miles

... Motorways
M5 Junction 31
Bodmin
78.4 miles

... Railway Stations
Penryn Cornwall
station code = PYN
TR10 8QW
0.3 miles
Penmere
station code = PNM
TR11 4AE
1.6 miles

... Ferry Ports
Falmouth Prince of Wales Pier Landing sailing to ->
St Mawes, Ponsharden
Address:
Falmouth
Cornwall
TR11 3DF
1.8 miles
Falmouth Custom House Quay sailing to ->
St Mawes
Address:
Falmouth
Cornwall
TR11 3JT
2.2 miles

Attractions near The Thirsty Scholar Inn Penryn


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Museum
National Maritime Museum Cornwall - TR11 3QY
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OS UK Grid Ref SW 81347 32422
What 3 Words = gift.wanted.sting
This large museum is an independent and charity run attraction on the harbour-side just where a museum dedicated to Cornwalls heritage of the sea should be with exhibition,a boat building workshop cafe and great for children.
2.3m / 3.7km - - 35min

Castle
St Mawes Castle - TR2 5DE
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OS UK Grid Ref SW 84100 32754
What 3 Words = tribe.calculate.perusing
A castle in a stunning position, on Castle point, close to the cliff edge near St Mawes. The 16th century fortress was of course placed there for it strategic position looking out to sea. There is also a summer outdoor theatre within the castle grounds
3.8m / 6.1km - - 57min

Golf
Falmouth Golf Club - TR11 5BQ
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OS UK Grid Ref SW 79800 31028
What 3 Words = photos.void.seated
An 18 hole 6036 yard tree lined coastal course with sea views, a clubhouse , restaurant and bar. - visitors welcome
2.4m / 3.9km - - 36min

Park
Lamorran Gardens - TR2 5BZ
Stay near here.
OS UK Grid Ref SW 84350 33121
What 3 Words = grounding.never.kitchen
The gardens span an area of 4-acres with subtropical garden located in St. Mawes, south Cornwall. The garden features a wide variety of plants and flowers, as well as stunning views of the Roseland Peninsula and the Carrick Roads estuary.
3.9m / 6.3km - - 58min

Outdoor
Bf Adventure - TR10 9BX
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OS UK Grid Ref SW 74525 32555
What 3 Words = engrossed.requested.sponsors
BF Adventure is a Charity and outdoor activity centre open to the public
2.6m / 4.2km - - 39min

Reserve
Bissoe Valley Nature Reserve - TR4 8RA
Stay near here.
OS UK Grid Ref SW 77099 41306
What 3 Words = carpentry.glaze.debate
A nature reserve with good paths, suitable for wheelchair and pushchairs, a former mine site, reclaimed to include ponds, woodland and heathland with an abundance of wildlife and flora
4.3m / 6.9km -

Outdoor
Falmouth Surf School - TR11 5HN
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OS UK Grid Ref SW 78923 29697
What 3 Words = breath.tones.pumps
A mobile surf school for all ages, for groups, couples or private lessons which also include Stand up paddle-boarding, surf hire and surf tours.
3m / 4.8km - - 45min

Park
Trebah Gardens - TR11 5JZ
Stay near here.
OS UK Grid Ref SW 76868 27654
What 3 Words = horizons.colder.clipboard
Lovely gardens with up to 4 miles of walks should you choose with walks that include a full length of the gardens down to a private beach on the Helford River. There is a pant nursery and cafe on site.
4.4m / 7.1km -

Castle
Pendennis Castle - TR11 4LP
Hotels near here.
OS UK Grid Ref SW 82436 31787
What 3 Words = studio.lines.small
Located on Pendennis Point approximately 15 minutes walk from central Falmouth. A Tudor Fort that was still active in the two World Wars, with panoramic views from the castle keep
3.1m / 5km - - 46min

Park
National Trust - Trelissick Garden - TR3 6QL
Stay near here.
OS UK Grid Ref SW 83866 39633
What 3 Words = apes.perfumed.packing
Located on the Fal estuary in Cornwall with stunning views over the estuary from an elevated position, see the flower gardens and take riverside walks.
4.7m / 7.6km -

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