There has only only been 16 landlords in the Inns 190 year history. Purchased by Pralla Ltd in November 2019 who are committed to renovating and refurbishing this hidden gem after a period of closure. This aim is to create a community focussed pub with excellent accommodation within a amazing Cornish village that offers a warm welcome to both locals and visitors all year round.

Our early 19th Century Inn sits on the beach which marks the midway point of the 630 mile world renowned South West Coast Path Walk. Five newly refurbished ensuite rooms offer comfort and a base to explore the hidden areas of South West Cornwall and The Lizard Peninsula. A free house Inn, restaurant with five ensuite rooms, the Five Pilchards is a favourite place with locals and visitors alike. Our dining experience boasts a varied changing menu with many local homemade specials. Rooms feature cooling coastal colours along with flat screen smart tvs, tea and coffee making facilities and bottled water. Our knowledgeable staff are on hand to advise on local and traditional ales, ciders and menus, as well as the best places to visit in this beautiful corner of Cornwall. The traditional open fireplace warms and glows from the heart of the bar and walls adorned with historical images, many provided by the local villagers, stretching back over 200 years, provide an insight into our coastal village. The Five Pilchards Inn stands in a unique position at the mid point of the South West Coast Path National Trail. This inspiring coastal walk stretches for 630 miles between Minehead ...

This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Lizard Peninsula offers ocean views together with some of the most spectacular scenery in the UK. The most southerly place in Britain, Lizard Point, boasts dramatic cliffs and turquoise seas. Kynance Cove, with its white beaches and rock stacks, stretches from Lizard Point to Gwennap Head. Local attractions include Poldark Mine, the Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Flambards Theme Park, and the National Trust’s Godolphin Estate to name but a few.