Experience the Tamar Valley
Stays With a Story
The Tamar Valley is not just somewhere to stay, it’s a place to experience! When visitors like you look for holidays that go beyond simply booking accommodation, the Tamar Valley has the answer – here you can learn something new, connect with nature, meet local makers, and take part in activities that create lasting memories.
Across the Tamar Valley, many of our accommodation providers have created unique experiences that are built into the stay. From hands-on workshops and guided outdoor adventures to food experiences and creative retreats, these stays allow you to immerse yourself in the landscape, culture, and character of the valley.
Some businesses have designed their own on-site experiences, inviting guests to try something new during their stay, whether that’s learning a traditional craft, exploring the countryside with a knowledgeable local guide, or taking part in activities inspired by the surrounding landscape.
Others have taken a collaborative approach, partnering with local producers, activity providers, and attractions to create carefully curated experiences that showcase the best of the Tamar Valley. These collaborations allow you to enjoy something truly special while supporting multiple local businesses at the same time.
Here we offer collection of experiential stays that transform your short break into a richer and more memorable experience of the Tamar Valley.
Okel Tor Mine Heritage Tour
A Taste of the Railway
Birland Feasts & Cottage Summer Stay & Feast
Wellness Stay at Polhawn Fort
Birland Feasts & Cottage Foodie Getaway
Ready Made Itineraries
Calstock Cruise
Natural beauty meets timeless heritage.
Callington & Kit Hill
The town beneath the hill.
Hills Towns & Trains
A scenic rail journey and cultural shopping
Crossings & Connections
Maritime heritage & historic river crossings
Self Catering
Enjoy a break in a beautiful holiday cottages.
Family Friendly
Find family-friendly accommodation nearby.