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Lostwithiel, Cornwall's Hidden Treasure

This beautiful medieval town which is knee deep in history, is one of the most vibrant and lively communities in the county. Whether you’re here for the day or down on holiday, Lostwithiel is the ideal base to explore breathtaking countryside and discover the unspoilt beaches of south east Cornwall. There's plenty of accommodation from hotels and pubs to cosy b&bs and self catering cottages.

Antiques shops and regular fairs have made Lostwithiel the antiques capital of Cornwall. Now, with a choice of delis, lifestyle shops, excellent restaurants and pubs plus an award winning produce market, the town is attracting a growing number of visitors and tourists. With good road links, a mainline railway station in the centre of town, and ample free parking, visiting couldn’t be easier. It's not just the shops which draw the crowds, Lostwithiel's calendar is full of festivals celebrating food, music, arts, antiques, beer and cider.

Visit Lostwithiel and you’ll want to stay. Keep coming back and you’ll not want to leave. This beautiful ancient town really is the hidden treasure of Cornwall.

What's on calendar

     
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
   1Guided walk
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 16th Sep, 11:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

Quiz night
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 27th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms

Memory Cafe
Thu 8th Apr - Mon 31st Dec, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Community Centre

One Stop Shop
Thu 13th May - Mon 31st Dec, 10:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

2Antiques and collectors market
Fri 2nd Jul, 11:00am to 3:00pm
Community Centre

Bingo
Fri 2nd Jul, 6:30pm
Community Centre

3Live music - Handbrake Turn
Sat 3rd Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms
4Quiz night
Sun 28th Mar - Sun 30th Dec, 8:30pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

Car Boot Sale
Sun 4th Jul, 11:00am to 2:00pm
Community Centre

56Folk jam
Tue 30th Mar - Tue 25th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms
78Guided walk
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 16th Sep, 11:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

Quiz night
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 27th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms

One Stop Shop
Thu 13th May - Mon 31st Dec, 10:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

9Produce Market
Fri 9th Jul, 10:00am to 2:00pm
Community Centre
1011Quiz night
Sun 28th Mar - Sun 30th Dec, 8:30pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

Antiques Fair
Sun 11th Jul, 10:00am to 4:30pm
Community Centre

Carnival week - Charity Fayre Country Pursuits Day
Sun 11th Jul, 1:30pm to 6:00pm
King George V playing fields

Live music - Jim Tilly
Sun 11th Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms

12Carnival week - Six-a-side Cricket Competition
Mon 12th Jul, 6:00pm to 9:00pm
King George V playing fields

Live music - The Hub
Mon 12th Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

13Folk jam
Tue 30th Mar - Tue 25th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms

Carnival week - Rounders Competition
Tue 13th Jul, 7:30pm to 9:00pm
King George V playing fields

Live music - Skeleton Crew
Tue 13th Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

14Auction - Antique and Modern Furniture and Effects
Wed 14th Jul, 10:00am
Jefferys Auction Rooms

Carnival week - Pram Race
Wed 14th Jul, 6:15pm to 8:00pm
Fore Street, Lostwithiel

Carnival week - Band & Choir Concert
Wed 14th Jul, 8:00pm to 10:00pm
St Bartholomew's Church

Live music - Smug Jars
Wed 14th Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

15Guided walk
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 16th Sep, 11:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

Quiz night
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 27th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms

Memory Cafe
Thu 8th Apr - Mon 31st Dec, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Community Centre

One Stop Shop
Thu 13th May - Mon 31st Dec, 10:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

Carnival week - the Street Party & Duck Race
Thu 15th Jul, 5:30pm to 10:30pm
The Parade

Live music - Lucid
Thu 15th Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

16Antiques and collectors market
Fri 16th Jul, 11:00am to 3:00pm
Community Centre

Bingo
Fri 16th Jul, 6:30pm
Community Centre

Carnival week - Senior five-a-side football
Fri 16th Jul, 6:30pm to 9:00pm
King George V playing fields

Live music - Maximum Gain
Fri 16th Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

17Carnival week - Junior five-a-side football
Sat 17th Jul, 10:00am to 12:00pm
King George V playing fields

Carnival week - Parade & Fireworks
Sat 17th Jul, 6:00pm to 11:00pm
Coulson Park to Earl of Chatham

Karaoke with Martin
Sat 17th Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms

Live music - Bird On A Wire
Sat 17th Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

18Quiz night
Sun 28th Mar - Sun 30th Dec, 8:30pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

Flea Market
Sun 18th Jul, 11:00am to 2:00pm
Community Centre

1920Folk jam
Tue 30th Mar - Tue 25th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms
2122Guided walk
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 16th Sep, 11:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

Quiz night
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 27th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms

One Stop Shop
Thu 13th May - Mon 31st Dec, 10:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

23Produce Market
Fri 23rd Jul, 10:00am to 2:00pm
Community Centre
24Boconnoc Steam Fair
Sat 24th Jul, 10:00am to 5:00pm
Boconnoc Estate PL22 0RG
25Quiz night
Sun 28th Mar - Sun 30th Dec, 8:30pm to 11:00pm
Globe Inn

Boconnoc Steam Fair
Sun 25th Jul, 10:00am to 4:00pm
Boconnoc Estate PL22 0RG

2627Folk jam
Tue 30th Mar - Tue 25th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms
28Auction - Antique and Modern Furniture and Effects
Wed 28th Jul, 10:00am
Jefferys Auction Rooms
29Guided walk
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 16th Sep, 11:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

Quiz night
Thu 1st Apr - Thu 27th Dec, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms

Memory Cafe
Thu 8th Apr - Mon 31st Dec, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Community Centre

One Stop Shop
Thu 13th May - Mon 31st Dec, 10:00am to 12:30pm
Community Centre

30Antiques and collectors market
Fri 30th Jul, 11:00am to 3:00pm
Community Centre

Bingo
Fri 30th Jul, 6:30pm
Community Centre

31Live music - Al Toms
Sat 31st Jul, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
King's Arms
 

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