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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Crown Inn Saint Austell St Ewe, Saint Austell PL26 6EY
01726 843322Always try and call ahead to check availability
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The Crown Inn Saint Austell Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Crown Inn is a charming 16th-century community pub nestled in the picturesque village of St Ewe near Saint Austell, Cornwall (postcode PL26 6EY). Famous for its historic character, including low wooden beams, a stone fireplace with an original working iron spit, and slate-flagged floors, it offers a cozy and authentic Cornish pub experience. The pub proudly serves a range of award-winning St Austell cask ales such as Cornish Best Bitter, Tribute, and Proper Job. It focuses on freshly cooked, locally sourced home-cooked pub food, particularly game and seafood, making it a great spot for food lovers[1][3][5][6].
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday to Saturday: 12:00 – 15:00 and 17:50 – 23:00
- Sunday: 12:00 – 21:30
- Winter season: Closed Mondays; Tue-Sat 12:00 – 15:00 and 17:50 – 23:00; Sun 12:00 – 21:30
🍽️ Food
The pub offers an extensive menu serving traditional British cuisine with a focus on fresh local produce. Lunch menus include snacks like paninis, baked potatoes, and homemade soups, while the evening offers homemade pies, fresh fish, and various meat dishes. Specials and a smaller appetite menu for children and seniors are available. Popular dishes include the Sunday roast, homemade desserts (apple crumble, toffee cheesecake, bread and butter pudding), and Fish & Chip Fridays. The Crown Inn can cater for gluten-free diets upon request[3][6][9].
🏡 Facilities
- ✔️ Dog friendly inside (not the garden)
- ✔️ Large beer garden for alfresco dining in summer
- ✔️ Free Wi-Fi
- ✔️ Child friendly with a smaller appetite menu for children
- ✔️ Disabled access
- ✔️ Onsite parking (suitable for Motorhome Parking)
- ✔️ Function room available for weddings, parties, family gatherings
🌟 Reviews
Very well-reviewed for delicious food and welcoming staff. The traditional cozy atmosphere with log fires and quality ales are particularly praised. Recent guest ratings suggest a 4.5 out of 5 score:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆
“Beautiful old pub serving fresh cooked food, staff are very friendly and welcoming. Nice and cosy inside with log burner fire.” – TripAdvisor
📍 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles)
1. Lost Gardens of Heligan
A spectacular botanical garden featuring restored Victorian gardens, wild jungle, woodland walks, and unique plant collections. Perfect for nature lovers and those interested in history and garden art. Offers a peaceful day out exploring beautiful landscapes.
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2. Eden Project
World-famous eco-visitor attraction with massive biomes housing plants from diverse climates and environments. Enjoy interactive exhibitions, gardens, and conservation education – a must-see in Cornwall for families and eco-tourists alike.
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3. Mevagissey Fishing Village
A quaint and traditional Cornish fishing village where you can enjoy harbor views, freshly caught seafood, local shops, and boat trips. A charming spot for a stroll, seafood lunch, or to soak in authentic coastal atmosphere.
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4. Luxulyan Valley
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering scenic walking trails through woodland, old mining ruins, and ancient bridges. Perfect for hikers and history enthusiasts wanting to explore Cornwall’s natural and industrial heritage.
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5. Pentewan Sands
A sandy beach popular with families offering safe swimming, watersports, café facilities, and coastal walks. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation or outdoor activities near St Austell while enjoying Cornish coastal scenery.
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Description:
-The Crown Inn Saint Austell St Ewe is a charming and historic pub located in the picturesque village of St Ewe, just a short drive from the town of Saint Austell. The building dates back to the 17th century and has been lovingly restored to retain its original character and charm. Inside, you’ll find a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, with exposed beams, open fires, and traditional decor.
The pub serves a range of delicious food and drink, including locally sourced seafood, classic pub dishes, and a great selection of real ales and fine wines. There’s also a lovely beer garden where you can enjoy a drink or a meal in the sunshine.
St Ewe is a beautiful village surrounded by rolling countryside and close to some of Cornwall’s most stunning beaches and coastal walks. The nearby Lost Gardens of Heligan are a must-visit attraction, as is the charming fishing village of Mevagissey. The area is also popular with hikers and cyclists, with plenty of scenic routes to explore.
If you’re looking for a cozy and characterful pub in a beautiful location, The Crown Inn Saint Austell St Ewe is the perfect choice. Whether you’re a local or a visitor to Cornwall, you’re sure to receive a warm welcome and enjoy a memorable experience.
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