Meet, Eat and Relax
The Robins Nest Café is one of Cornwall’s best-kept secrets—ideal for a quiet morning coffee, hearty lunch, or afternoon tea overlooking the lakes.
Open Daily
Mon-Fri 10.30am – 3pm
Weekends 10am – 4pm
Closed from 22nd Dec
Repoens 3rd Jan 2026
Forest School
Nature Nymphs is our Parent/ guardian ‘Stay and Play’ Forest School sessions designed for children aged up to 5 years old and an be enjoyed whatever the weather!
Forest School Birthday Party
Our Forest School Lead hosts unforgettable woodland parties packed with outdoor fun — from bushcraft and shelter building to forest feasts and muddy kitchen adventures. Perfect for ages 1–10.
Discover Cornwall’s Hidden Sanctuary
Wander through 13.5 acres of woodlands, wetlands, and tranquil ponds. Follow meandering trails alive with wildlife, and see how nature has reclaimed this once-industrial valley.
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What will you find at Lanjeth
🦋 The UK’s largest recorded variety of dragonflies (14 species)
🌿 A tranquil maze of paths, woodlands and wetlands
🧒 Accessible nature-based learning and wellbeing
🐾 Dog-friendly (on leads) and welcoming to all
🌼 Plant sales & growing advice on site
FREE to visit and explore
Opening Hours:
- Saturday and Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm
- Monday to Friday: 10:30 am – 3 pm
Closed from 22nd Dec, Reopens 3rd Jan
Bank Holidays:
Open on all Bank Holidays except Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
Wellbeing & Community
In 2025, we launched Lanjeth Nursery – Growing People CIC, a not-for-profit community interest company offering:
- Forest School sessions in our Dragonfly Centre
- Therapeutic retreats in The Hideaway
- Inclusive access to nature for all ages and abilities
💚 100% of CIC profits are reinvested into local wellbeing programmes.
Read more on our Growing People CIC → page.
🌿 Book Your Experience at Lanjeth
From outdoor adventure to quiet woodland wellbeing, Lanjeth offers something for everyone.
📅 Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.
📍 All sessions take place at Lanjeth Nursery & Water Gardens, near St Austell.
🛖 The Pavilion – Private Hire
Looking for a unique venue in a peaceful, nature-rich setting?
Our modern, timber-framed Pavilion is available to hire for meetings, workshops, wellness sessions, family events and more.
Fully accessible, with Wi-Fi, free parking, and optional food & drink packages from our café.
👉 From just £15/hour + VAT — Book now →
Our Core Values
🌱 Community
Welcoming everyone and nurturing shared experiences
♿ Accessibility
Designing safe, inclusive routes and spaces for all abilities
🌍 Sustainability
Protecting fragile habitats for generations to come
🕊️ Tranquillity
Offering a sanctuary where nature sets the pace
Follow the Journey
Search Lost Lakes of Lanjeth on Facebook or Instagram for restoration stories, time‑lapses and behind‑the‑scenes conservation wins.
Get in touch
Coombe Rd, Saint Austell PL26 7TL
hello@lanjeth.co.uk
01726432436
Registered Company in England: 14353438
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