River Valley Holiday Park
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- Peaceful family-run holiday park two miles from the coast
- Next to the River Winnick four miles from Mevagissey
- Indoor pool, play area, library, internet room and pets' paddock
River Valley Holiday Park is on the edge of Kings Wood two miles from the beach.
This is a peaceful holiday park next to the River Winnick and four miles from Mevagissey. Coastal scenery, the Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan and historic Charlestown harbour are all within easy reach.
Facilities include free use of the indoor swimming pool. The site also has a shower, toilets, dishwashing block, an internet room, a games room, a play area, pets' paddock and laundry room.
As well as immaculate facilities, the owners keep a library of books, provide irons in the laundry, and have a family bathroom with a bath on site. There's also a small shop at the site entrance and staff are available in the reception to help and assist guests.
Wifi is available across the park and can be accessed by purchasing vouchers from reception for a small extra fee.
Site type
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Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.- Single-sex bookings of 4 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- The grocery shop is open between 04/04 and 07/10.
- The indoor swimming pool is open between 14/04 and 07/10.
Languages spoken
English
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Features
No dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Local produce Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year No dogs allowedThemes
Peaceful Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Large (51-200 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Caravan storage facilities Seasonal sitesLocation
River Valley Holiday Park
London Apprentice
St Austell
Cornwall
England
PL26 7AP
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.318°N
4.7982°W
Route directions
From St. Austell take the B3273 to Mevagissey. River Valley Holiday Park is on the left as you enter the hamlet of London Apprentice.
Nearest transport
Coach2.4 km Bus Station
3.7 km Holmbush Inn
3.8 km Holmbush Inn
Rail2.5 km St Austell Rail Station
7.8 km Par Rail Station
8.8 km Luxulyan Rail Station
Ferry5.5 km Mevagissey Ferry Landing
11.6 km Fowey Ferry Landing
11.7 km Polruan Ferry Landing
Airport20.6 km Newquay St Mawgan Airport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
The Lost Gardens of Heligan and fishing village of Mevagissey are four miles away.
The nearest beaches are Pentewan and Porthpean (ideal for rockpools) and both are within easy reach.
The Eden Project is 15 minutes away and local pub the Polgooth Inn has local ales and pub food.
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porthpean | 2.4 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Duporth | 2.8 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Charlestown | 3.4 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Pentewan | 3.6 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Polstreath | 4.9 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Lost Gardens of Heligan 3.6 km
Eden Project 6.3 km
Lappa Valley Steam Railway 18.5 km
Truro Cathedral 19 km
Cornwall's Crealy Great Adventure Park 21.2 km
National Trust
Trerice 18.7 km
Trelissick Garden 20.2 km
St Anthony Head 23.3 km
Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps 24.3 km
Glendurgan Garden 33 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Kings Wood in the Pentewan Valley 0.5 km
Porthpean, Charlestown and Carlyon Bay 2.2 km
Mevagissey and the Lost Gardens of Heligan 3.6 km
HELIGAN 3.9 km
Mevagissey: Woods and Country 5 km
Local events
- Boardmasters (Wednesday, 5 August 2026 – Wednesday, 5 August 2026)
Newquay, England 21.4 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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- Does River Valley Holiday Park have a swimming pool? Yes View all features
- Is River Valley Holiday Park dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near River Valley Holiday Park? The Lost Gardens of Heligan and fishing village of Mevagissey are four miles away. The nearest beaches are Pentewan and Porthpean (ideal for rockpools) and both are within easy reach. The Eden … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of River Valley Holiday Park?
Read moreCamping and caravan Arrive: noon – 8:30 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m.