South West Coast Path Walking Holidays
Itineraries in Cornwall from Lands End or Penzance to Falmouth

South West Coast Path walking holiday with Lets Go Walking

South West Coast Path walking holiday with Lets Go Walking

South West Coast Path Walking holiday
on the UK’s South West Coast Path in Cornwall
from Lands End or Penzance to Falmouth
with optional day trip to Isles of Scilly

Enjoy a 79 mile or 62 mile self-guided South West Coast Path walking holiday on this section of the UK’s 630 mile long South West Coast Path, the longest of Britain’s 15 National Walking Trails.

Self-guided walking holidays on South West Coast Path with Lets Go Walking

South West Coast Path Walking Holiday in UK with Lets Go Walking

Self-guided walking holidays on South West Coast Path with Lets Go Walking

On this section of the South West Coast Path walking holiday visit the amazing St Michael’s Mount at Marazion, the stunning Lizard Peninsula, the quaint picuresque harbours at Porthleven and Coverack, the picturesque Helford River and finish at Falmouth.

We offer 3 suggested itineraries for a self-guided South West Coast Path walking holiday on this section of the South West Coast Path from Lands End or Penzance to  Falmouth:

Please see details and prices below.

We are based in the South West of England and all our team have detailed local knowledge of the whole of the South West Coast Path.
We don’t expect you to do the whole South West Coast Path  walking holiday in one go!
Take your time and enjoy the scenery and wildlife.

Our self-guided walking holidays are designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind and can be tailor-made to your own personal requirements.

The routes are clearly way-marked to provide reassurance on your hiking vacation.

We use a selection of guest houses, inns or small hotels with en-suite or private bathroom to ensure you are well rested each night after a busy day hiking and sightseeing. Rest assured that all our accommodation walking holiday providers are hand-picked and offer you that famous British hospitality.

Special diets can be catered for, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free.

We organize the luggage transfer so your bags are at your next accommodation when you arrive. We try to get your bags delivered by 4pm, but this may be delayed due to road conditions.

Let’s Go Walking has developed one of the largest selection of walking holidays.
Our offices are staffed 9am to 9pm during our walking season (March to September) to ensure your walking holiday runs without a hitch.

All our walking holidays are self-guided and you must be a confident map reader and able to navigate from a compass bearing.  The weather in the UK and Ireland can change quickly effecting visibility and underfoot conditions. It is important to carry a selection of clothing with you on your hike each day to cope with changing weather conditions. If you are not confident of completing any days walk, do not set out.

South West Coast Path Walking Holiday
Lands End to Falmouth
in England UK
9 day itinerary

7 days walking and 8 nights

Suggested Itinerary
Day 1:arrive Penzance or Lands End
Optional Day:optional extra day in Penzance or Lands End
Day 2:Lands End to Porthcurno6 milesStrenuous
Day 3:Porthcurno to Penzance11 milesStrenuous
Optional Dayu:optional extra day trip to Isles of Scilly
Day 4:Penzance to Porthleven14 milesStrenuous
Day 5:Porthleven to Lizard14 milesModerate
Day 6:Lizard to Coverack11 milesStrenuous
Day 7:Coverack to Helford/Mawnan Smith13 milesModerate
Day 8:Helford/Mawnan Smith to Falmouth10 milesModerate
Optional Day:optional extra day in Falmouth
Day 9:depart Falmouth
Prices per person for South West Coast Path
9 day itinerary 8 nights
Double or Twin
Occupancy
Single Occupancy
travelling with others
Solo
Traveller
2025£1,088£1,720£1,880

All prices subject to change

Extra nights from £64.00 per person
depending on location

Optional Accommodation Upgrades for
South West Coast Path
Walking Holiday
Lands End to Falmouth

Can be added when booking online

Subject to availability              Supplement per person per night

Land’s End
Lands End Hotel

double/twin
£54.00

Single
please ask

Penzance
Yacht Inn

double/twin
£34.00

single
please ask

Queens Hotel

£79.00

please ask

Hotel Penzance

£79.00

please ask

You may be staying in Penzance more than one night on your itinerary, therefore the price of upgrade is the per night price.

Mousehole
Ship Inn

double/twin
£24.00

single
please ask

If you would like to stay at Ship Inn in Mousehole, we can revise the itinerary so that this is an overnight stop.

Porthleven
Harbour Inn

double/twin
£89.00

single
please ask

Mullion
Mullion Cove Hotel
Polurrian Bay Hotel

double/twin
£89.00
£68.00

single
please ask
please ask

If you would like to stay at Polurrian Bay Hotel in Mullion, we can revise the itinerary so that this is an overnight stop.

Lizard
Top House Inn

double/twin
£25.00

single
please ask

Coverack
Bay Hotel

double/twin
£72.00

single
please ask

Helford
Budock Vean Hotel

double/twin
£96.00

single
please ask

South West Coast Path Walking Holiday
Lands End to Falmouth
Suggested Tour Duration:

8 nights, 7 days walking
Total Distance:
79 miles
Min/max daily distance:
6/14 miles
Average Daily distance:
11 miles

Features:
Lands End
Porthcurno
Minack Outdoor Theatre
St Michaels Mount
Porthleven Sands
Lizard Point
Helford River
optional day trip to Isles of Scilly
This route connects with:
South West Coast Path Newquay to Lands End
South West Coast Path Falmouth to Plymouth

South West Coast Path Walking Holiday
7 day itinerary
Penzance to Falmouth

5 days walking and 6 nights

Suggested Itinerary:
Day 1:
arrive Penzance 
Optional Day: day trip to Isles of Scilly
Day 2: Penzance to Porthleven                        14 miles
Day 3: Porthleven to Lizard                              14 miles
Day 4: Lizard to Coverack                                 11 miles
Day 5: Coverack to Helford/Mawnan Smith   13 miles
Day 6: Helford/Mawnan Smith to Falmouth   10 miles
Day 7: Depart after breakfast

Prices per person for South West Coast Path
7 day itinerary 6 nights
Double or Twin
Occupancy
Single Occupancy
travelling with others
Solo
Traveller
2025£948£1,422£1,542

All prices subject to change

Extra night in Penzance from £48.00 per person
Extra night in Penzance and day trip to Isles of Scilly from £105 per person

Optional Accommodation Upgrades for
South West Coast Path
Walking Holiday
Penzance to Falmouth

Can be added when booking online

Subject to availability              Supplement per person per night

Penzance
Yacht Inn

double/twin
£34.00

single
please ask

Queens Hotel

£79.00

please ask

Hotel Penzance

£79.00

please ask

You may be staying in Penzance more than one night on your itinerary, therefore the price of upgrade is the per night price.

Porthleven
Harbour Inn

double/twin
£89.00

single
please ask

Mullion
Mullion Cove Hotel
Polurrian Bay Hotel

double/twin
£89.00
£68.00

single
please ask
please ask

If you would like to stay at Polurrian Bay Hotel in Mullion, we can revise the itinerary so that this is an overnight stop.

Lizard
Top House Inn

double/twin
£25.00

single
please ask

Coverack
Bay Hotel

double/twin
£72.00

single
please ask

Helford
Budock Vean Hotel

double/twin
£96.00

single
please ask

Falmouth
Falmouth Hotel

double/twin
£55.00

Single
please ask

Greenbank Hotel

£75.00

please ask

St Michaels Resort

£75.00

please ask

South West Coast Path Walking Holiday
Penzance to Falmouth
Suggested Tour Duration:
6 nights, 5 days walking
Total Distance:
62 miles
Min/max daily distance:
9/14 miles
Average Daily distance:
12 miles

Features:
St Michaels Mount
Porthleven Sands
Lizard Point
Helford River
optional day trip to Isles of Scilly
This route connects with:
South West Coast Path Newquay to Penzance
South West Coast Path Falmouth to Plymouth

South West Coast Path Walking Holiday
10 day itinerary
Penzance to Falmouth

8 days walking and 9 nights

Suggested Itinerary:
Day 1:
arrive Penzance 
Optional Day: day trip to Isles of Scilly
Day 2: Penzance to Prussia Cove         8 miles
Day 3:  Prussia Cove to Porthleven      6 miles
Day 4: Porthleven to Mullion Cove       7 miles
Day 5:  Mullion Cove to Lizard              7 miles
Day 6: Lizard to Coverack                     11 miles
Day 7: Coverack to Porthallow               5 miles
Day 8:  Porthallow to Mawnan Smith   10 miles
Day 9: Mawnan Smith to Falmouth        9 miles
Day 10: Depart after breakfast

Prices per person for South West Coast Path
10 day itinerary 9 nights
Double or Twin
Occupancy
Single Occupancy
travelling with others
Solo
Traveller
2025£1,422£2,133£2,313

All prices subject to change

Extra night in Penzance from £48.00 per person
Extra night in Penzance and day trip to Isles of Scilly from £105 per person

Optional Accommodation Upgrades for
South West Coast Path
Walking Holiday
Penzance to Falmouth

Can be added when booking online

Subject to availability              Supplement per person per night

Penzance
Yacht Inn

double/twin
£34.00

single
please ask

Queens Hotel

£79.00

please ask

Hotel Penzance

£79.00

please ask

You may be staying in Penzance more than one night on your itinerary, therefore the price of upgrade is the per night price.

Porthleven
Harbour Inn

double/twin
£89.00

single
please ask

Mullion
Mullion Cove Hotel
Polurrian Bay Hotel

double/twin
£89.00
£68.00

single
please ask
please ask

If you would like to stay at Polurrian Bay Hotel in Mullion, we can revise the itinerary so that this is an overnight stop.

Lizard
Top House Inn

double/twin
£25.00

single
please ask

Coverack
Bay Hotel

double/twin
£72.00

single
please ask

Helford
Budock Vean Hotel

double/twin
£96.00

single
please ask

Falmouth
Falmouth Hotel

double/twin
£55.00

Single
please ask

Greenbank Hotel

£75.00

please ask

St Michaels Resort

£75.00

please ask

South West Coast Path Walking Holiday
Penzance to Falmouth
Suggested Tour Duration:

9 nights, 8 days walking
Total Distance:
62 miles
Min/max daily distance:
5/11 miles
Average Daily distance:
7 miles

Features:
St Michaels Mount
Porthleven Sands
Lizard Point
Helford River
optional day trip to Isles of Scilly
This route connects with:
South West Coast Path Newquay to Penzance
South West Coast Path Falmouth to Plymouth

This walking holiday in the UK operates March to September and in either direction.

The daily distances are only a suggestion. If you would like to walk longer or shorter distances, we can arrange that too.
Our stated distances include mileage to the accommodation or pickup point and so may not agree with the guide book mileages.
Rest days can be taken in any location.

Why not combine this walk with a hiking tour in another part of the UK or Ireland. Our staff will be happy to advise on necessary transfers.

Online booking available.
A deposit of £85 per person is required to secure the booking, with the balance due 6 weeks before departure.
Optional extra days and accommodation upgrades can be added during the booking process online.
Please wait for the confirmation of your holiday before making final travel plans just in case your holiday is not available for your requested date.

What’s included
in your South West Coast Path Walking Holiday in UK

  • accommodation at high quality guest houses, inns or small hotels on a bed and breakfast basis
  • room with en-suite or private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities
  • daily luggage transfer
  • support should there be any problems on route
  • detailed itineraries
  • guide book
  • Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 maps

Optional Extras
for your  South West Coast Path Walking Holiday in UK

  • upgrade to the region’s most elegant, prestigious and famous hotels, where available
  • transfers back to car or station
  • parking facilities
  • rest days
  • inn to inn walks
  • day trip to Lundy
 

What’s not included
in your  South West Coast Path Walking Holiday in UK

  • lunches and dinners
  • travel insurance

Lunches and Dinners
These are not included.
Evening meals
These are available at overnight locations, either at your accommodation or in the town/village.
Packed lunches
These can be provided by your accommodation or can be obtained from a local store, or cafe or inn along the route.

Please contact us if you have any questions.

Our telephone Lines are open 7 days a week.

UK +44 (0)1837 880075
or +44 (0)207 193 1252

March to September 9am to 9pm
October to February 9am to 5pm
US +1 (646) 233-1541
New York 5 hours behind UK time:
March to September 4am to 4pm EST
October to February 4am to 12noon EST
AUS +61 (02) 8006 0182
Sydney 10 hours ahead of UK time:
 March to September 7pm to 7am EADT
October to February 7pm to 3am EADT
CAN +1 (647) 4786251
Toronto 5 hours behind UK time:
March to September 4am to 4pm EST
October to February 4am to 12noon EST
or

Holiday Travel Insurance
We require that you take out holiday insurance as Let’s Go Biking Ltd accepts no liability for the following:
cancellation, personal accident, illness, loss/theft of personal possessions and/or money, and any unforeseen circumstances, especially travel delays.

This is in addition to our existing
booking conditions.

South West Coast Path Walking Holiday Lands End to Falmouth:
How to get there

  • By Plane to Newquay where we can arrange transfer to Land’s End
  • By Car to Penzance where parking is available
  • By Train to Penzance where we can arrange transfer to Lands End
  • By Bus to Penzance where we can arrange transfer to Lands End

A 630 mile walking route which starts in Minehead in Somerset, goes through Devon and Cornwall and finishes in South Haven Point in Dorset. This forms part of the England Coast Path.

South West Coast Path walking holiday in UK with Let's Go Walking