Introduction
Bowood Park Hotel & Golf Club, nestled in the picturesque Cornish countryside near Camelford, offers a delightful blend of comfort, luxury, and natural beauty. This venue is a popular choice for golfers, leisure travelers, and anyone seeking a tranquil retreat in one of the UK’s most scenic regions.
Overview
Bowood Park is situated in what was once part of the 13th-century Deer Park owned by the Black Prince, Edward, Duke of Cornwall. The historic location lends an air of grandeur to the setting, which now boasts a modern hotel, an award-winning golf course, and exceptional amenities.
Accommodation
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The hotel offers a range of stylishly decorated rooms, from cosy standard options to spacious suites with panoramic views of the countryside and golf course. Key features of the rooms include:
Free Wi-Fi.
Comfortable beds with plush bedding.
En-suite bathrooms.
Tea and coffee-making facilities.
Views of either the golf course or the surrounding Cornish landscape.
Golf Course
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The centerpiece of Bowood Park is its 18-hole championship golf course. Designed to challenge and delight players of all levels, the course is set over 230 acres of rolling hills, wooded valleys, and open parkland.
Highlights: USGA-spec greens for year-round playability.
Strategic water hazards and bunkers.
Stunning views of the Cornish countryside.
Facilities include a driving range, putting green, and professional coaching.
The course has earned accolades for its layout and maintenance, making it a favorite among both locals and visitors.
Dining
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The hotel's restaurant and bar provide a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for dining. The menu emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, featuring classic British cuisine with a modern twist. Highlights include:
Full Cornish breakfast.
Seasonal menus.
A well-stocked bar offering local ales, fine wines, and spirits. The terrace offers outdoor seating with views of the golf course, perfect for a sunny day.
Events and Weddings
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Bowood Park is an ideal venue for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations. With a dedicated events team, the hotel can tailor packages to suit individual needs, including:
Exclusive use of function rooms.
Bespoke menus and catering options.
Stunning photo opportunities in the scenic surroundings.
Activities and Nearby Attractions
Beyond golf, Bowood Park provides a convenient base for exploring Cornwall's many attractions, including:
Tintagel Castle: Legendary home of King Arthur, located just a short drive away.
Bodmin Moor: A haven for hikers and nature lovers.
North Cornwall Coast: Known for its dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and surfing spots.
Port Isaac: A charming fishing village famous for its picturesque harbour.
Sustainability
Bowood Park is committed to eco-friendly practices, with efforts to reduce its environmental impact through sustainable landscaping, water conservation, and energy-efficient operations.