Bed and breakfast near Truro and the A30

Hotels
9.6 (89 reviews)
Ashwood Ashley Road Shortlanesend Truro TR4FR , Truro , gb

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Stunning decor
Welcoming hosts
Cleanliness
Value for money
Cons:
Limited interaction at breakfast
Pastries were not the best

Categories

Cleanliness
9.26
Everywhere was spotlessly clean with lovely hot shower and choice of toiletries.
Service
10
Lucy and Danny are the kindest, most welcoming couple; they ensured perfect hospitality.
Location
9.73
Perfectly located for Truro and easily accessible to surrounding areas.
Room Quality
9.77
Rooms were immaculate, beautifully decorated, and very comfortable.
Amenities
9.22
Facilities exceeded expectations, with a nice continental breakfast and shared facilities.
Value for Money
9.75
Extremely good value for the level of comfort and amenities provided.
Food and Beverage
9.21
Continental breakfast was fine and available at a convenient time.
Overall Experience
9.86
A truly memorable stay; felt like home, with every detail considered.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 13:10

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located just 17 km from Newquay Train Station, our bed and breakfast near Truro and the A30 offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre and Truro Cathedral.

Comfortable Accommodation
Our property features a garden, terrace, and non-smoking rooms equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV and complimentary WiFi. Guests can relax with fresh pastries during the continental breakfast.

Nearby Attractions
Explore the beauty of Trelissick Garden (13 km) and Pendennis Castle (24 km) during your stay. With Newquay Cornwall Airport just 24 km away, convenience is key at our cozy bed and breakfast.

Book now for a delightful and convenient stay!

Important information:

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Managed by a private host

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

9.6
Based on 89 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.26
Service: 10
Location: 9.73
Room Quality: 9.77
Amenities: 9.22
Value for Money: 9.75
Food and Beverage: 9.21
Overall Experience: 9.86
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Oliver couple gb
8
Very comfortable stay
Pros:

Very comfortable room and very good sized bathroom. Self service breakfast had every thing we needed in our own time. Location was perfect for our needs

Cons:

Bathroom not en suite

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Alistair solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Exemplary hosts and quality of accommodation

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-08 via Nuitee
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Tim solo_traveller gb
10
Exceptional B&B within 5 mins. drive from Truro. Friendly welcome, very comfortable and clean.
Pros:

Excellent continental breakfast which was left for me on a tray. I particularly liked the fresh yoghurt and frit. Comfortable bed and good quality bedding. Visitors have sole use of spacious modern bathroom adjoining bedroom.

2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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Andrea solo_traveller gb
10
2026-01-24 via Nuitee
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Alex family_with_children gb
9
Pros:

Lucy was lovely, she looked after us so well during our stay

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Nigel solo_traveller gb
7
Lucy was a very attentive and friendly host
Pros:

Light and bright

Cons:

Fronting on to road (busy at commuting times)

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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John couple gb
9
2026-01-18 via Nuitee
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Michal solo_traveller gb
10
Except the parking is nice quiet place to stay
Pros:

Bed was very comfortable the staff was friendly and helpful.

Cons:

Small parking not much space

2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Suzanne couple ie
10
It was a beautiful place to stay. We felt very welcome and Lucy was so lovely. We will definitely go back when we are ov
Pros:

We loved it because it really was a home from home.

Cons:

It was so beautiful, spotless , everything we needed was there.

2026-01-10 via Nuitee
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Guy solo_traveller ch
10
Brilliant Truro B&B
Pros:

Brilliant b&b very near Truro. Very clean and comfortable, off street parking, nice continental breakfast in the room, really enjoyed staying here, Lucy is a great host. Highly recommended.

Cons:

The weather! We had a storm. Seriously, nothing to fault.

2026-01-09 via Nuitee
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Robert couple gb
8
2025-12-08 via Nuitee
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Alison couple gb
10
Pros:



🌟 More Than Home from Home – A True 5-Star Gem! 🌟

We stayed for two nights at this incredible bed and breakfast in Truro, and it honestly exceeded every expectation. It wasn’t just “home from home” — it was home to luxury five-star comfort!

Lucy and Danny, our wonderful hosts, are the kindest, most welcoming couple you could ever hope to meet. From the moment we arrived, we felt completely relaxed and cared for. Their home is absolutely stunning — beautifully decorated, warm, cosy, and filled with thoughtful touches everywhere you look.

Every detail had been considered to make our stay perfect. Nothing was too much trouble for them, yet they also respected our privacy completely. We especially appreciated the clever screen outside our room, which gave us a lovely sense of privacy even though we were in their home — such a thoughtful touch!

By the time we left, it truly felt like we were saying goodbye to new friends rather than just our hosts. We can’t wait for the opportunity to return and would recommend a stay with Lucy and Danny to anyone looking for something special.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5 stars plus!)

Cons:

Absolutely nothing.

2025-11-01 via Nuitee
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David couple gb
9
Exactly what we needed for our stay, handy for the A30 and for Truro
Pros:

Exactly as expected, self service cereal/continental. Flexible timing, no pressure to vacate the breakfast room

Cons:

Nothing to dislike !!

2025-10-31 via Nuitee
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Derek family_with_children gb
9
Excellent, really friendly and clean and had a great stay in Cornwall thanks
Pros:

Excellent facilities, really friendly family. Able to get all round Cornwall really easily. Continental breakfast was fine and at a convenient time.

Cons:

Bath wasn't that easy to work, everything else was fine.

2025-10-30 via Nuitee
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David couple gb
8
We enjoyed our two nights, perfect location for Truro.
Pros:

On arrival difficult to gain entry(no doorbell) however, once contact made we were made to feel welcome. Room was not en-suite , screen available, which enabled walk to bathroom could not be observed. This could not be criticized as in balance everywhere was spotlessly clean. Good parking facilities.

Cons:

Continental breakfast was do-it-yourself with facilities(kettle, toaster, and fridge) and food was laid out on the table. sadly, there was limited interaction, which may suit some people.

2025-10-21 via Nuitee
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Claire family_with_children gb
10
Cornish trip for Emily’s wedding
Pros:

Really lovely place to stay. Rooms were super clean & comfortable .. Lucy went the extra mile ensuring our comfort. Nothing was too much trouble. Location great. Continental breakfast just perfect. Thank you Lucy .. we will definitely book again when we are visiting Cornwall ☺️

Cons:

Nothing

2025-10-20 via Nuitee
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Edith d. couple au
9
We had a wonderful host and our stay in Truro was memorable. Thank you Lucy and Danny
Pros:

It is modern well equipped. Everything we needed and more.

Cons:

Nothing

2025-10-20 via Nuitee
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Meade family_with_children gb
7
2025-10-15 via Nuitee
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Adeline solo_traveller fr
10
Pros:

Lucy’s welcome and communication was perfect

2025-10-09 via Nuitee
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Melanie family_with_children gb
10
Pros:

Lucy & Dan were lovely hosts. Our rooms were immaculate, beautifully decorated and so comfortable. Loved the huge bathroom and deep freestanding bath ! Breakfast was really good too. Great location.

2025-10-07 via Nuitee