Walk - Land's End South to Armed Knight and back

1.9 miles (3.1 km)

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Lands End southwards to Armed Knight return

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There are a range of wonderful places to lay your head near the Coast Path for a well-earned sleep. From large and luxurious hotels, to small and personable B&B's, as well as self-catering options and campsites. The businesses that support the Path, where you've chosen to visit, are listed here.

Lands End Hostel and B&B

07585 625774

Family run boutique Hostel and B&B, 1/2mile from Lands End. Great for walkers, cyclists, Lejog. Close to The Minack, St Just Airport & Sennen.

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Sunnybank House B&B

01736 871278
Comfortable B&B close to SWCP. Free WiFi. Sea Views. Packed Lunches with prior notice. Refreshment trays. Hair Dryers, TV
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Porthgwarra Holiday Cottages

01736 888515

Six holiday cottages in and around Porthgwarra. Porthgwarra Cove Cafe open 10-3pm daily.

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Sea View House

01736 810 638

Long standing B&B offering comfortable accomodation, conveniently situated for Coast Path.

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The Studio, Treen

01736 810504
The architect designed Studio is located on the west side of Penberth valley in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 8 mins walk from the Path
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Treen House B&B

01736 810379

Newly renovated vegetarian/eco-friendly B&B in an unspoilt, magical location.  All rooms en-suite. Use of guest lounge.

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The Old Forge - Sykes Holiday Cottages

01244 356695

One of many exceptional holiday cottages across the whole of the South West

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Bosavern House

01736 788301

Quality B&B accommodation on the dramatic Lands End peninsula. Close to the historic mining town of St Just. An ideal base to explore the beautiful surrounding area.

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The Old Post House B&B

07931 139603
The Post House in St Just retains many original features. The rooms are comfortably tranquil with a classic French vintage style. Facilities include free wifi, flat screen TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee facilities and bottled water.
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Porthgwarra and the Lookout Station in the background Photographer Michael Pravida Above Porthchapel looking towards Gwennap head. Photographer: Tim Jepson The end of the GSSW at Lands End Nanjizal Bay, looking towards Carn Boel..Photographer Jemma Johnson, Manchester. Porthgwarra Photographer Miles Cowton Follow the leader. Sennen Cove. Photographer Lizzie Dravnieks, Passfield, Hampshire 'Nanjizel - & not far now to Lands End!' Photographer Jenny Bowden, Devon. Tallship rounding Longships Lighthouse, Land's End. Photographer Chris Speller, Bristol. Sennen Cove. Photographer Graham Woollven, Devon. LandsEnd - A signpost by the sea. Photographer Martin Gallie, Prague. Lands End Island. Photographer Lisa Kirton, West Yorkshire. Evening light at Lands End looking North along the South West. Longships Lighthouse, on a peaceful but breezy mid spring evening. Photographer Michael Coupar, Preston. Land's End. Photographer Jon Speed. Land's End. Armed knight. Photographer Jennifer Rowlandson, Tiverton. The First and Last, Lands End. Photographer Jaap Gaasenbeek 'It ends tonight' - Land's End. Photographer Emily Rookley, Buckingham. Land's End. Photographer Grzegorz Jeneralek, Poole, Dorset. Sennen Cove. Photographer Richard Henson, Notts. Sennen Cove. Photographer Richard Henson, Notts. Lands End and Longships. Photographer Ted Forman Rock formations on SWCP with Dr Syntax's Head behind. Photographer Paul Glendell. Looking towards the Lands End Complex Photographer Diane Griffiths (2012 Photo Competition entry) Nanjizal Cove Millbay South Lands End Cornwall. Photographer David Peake, Devon. View towards St Levan showing South West Coast Path from Carn Les Boel to Carn Guthensbras. Photographer Megan Morgan, Sonning Common. Mill Bay south of Land's End Photographer Michael Pravida (2012 Photo Competition entry) Lands End looking towards Sennen. Photographer Dean Feast, Cambridge. Rough Sea at Sennen Photographer Sue Searle (2012 Photo Competition entry) Enys Dodnan, Land's End. Photographer Julian Elliott, Salisbury. Looking down into Sennen Cove. Photographer Vicky Lim, Guildford Lands Ends Photographer Rob Kendall (2012 Photo Competition entry) Land's End. Photographer Emily Rookley, Buckingham. Looking north from Land's End. Photographer Krzysztof Nowakowski, St Helens Lands End - Nice view over the sea and the rocks. Photographer Martin Gallie, Prague. Summer's Day on the Path . Taken from Carn Les Boel. Photographer Graham Woollven, Tavistock, Devon. Sennen Cove Lifeboat slipway. Photographer Jennifer Rowlandson, Tiverton. St Levens Well. Photographer Jennifer Rowlandson, Tiverton. Fisherman's Passage, Porthgwarra. Photographer Ray and Dot Culmer, Bournemouth. At Sennen. Photographer Richard Henson, Notts. Gwennap Head. Photographer Jennifer Rowlandson, Tiverton. Lands End To Sennen Walk Photographer Scott Janaway (2012 Photo Competition entry) The Irish Lady heading towards Dr Syntax’s Head Photographer Steve Hancock (2012 Photo Competition entry) Evening light at Lands End. Photographer Chris Bookholt, Syde Pordenack Point South of Lands End Photographer Ian Scholey (2012 Photo Competition entry) Lands End. Photographer Jaap Gaasenbeek Land's End Sunset Photographer Clive Kingsley (2012 Photo Competition entry)

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