From the M4:

• Follow signs to the Southwest via the M5.



• The M5 joins the A38 at Exeter. Follow signs to Plymouth (be sure not to be filtered off onto the A30).



• You should pass Plymouth on the A38 following signs towards Liskeard.



• After the Tamar toll Bridge and Saltash tunnel however, you will meet a large roundabout with several service stations around it - take the right hand turn (A388) towards Callington.



• After passing through Carkeel, Tamar View Nurseries (on left) and then a bit further along, the Holland Inn (on right) you will meet another roundabout near a Texaco Garage.




If travelling by car


• Take the left hand turn towards Pillaton.



• 2.1 miles from this point passing through Hatt village, down and around some country lanes you will come to Kernock Park Plants entrance on the left-hand-side near the top of the hill.



• You may park in the parking area, just below the first set of glasshouses and ask at the reception where to meet for your appointment.




If travelling by HGV:


• Continue along the A388 - DO NOT turn left at HATT roundabout, go straight over this roundabout and continue on through St. Mellion. You will pass St Mellion Golf Club on your left.



• At the next roundabout go straight on towards Callington on A388.



• Take the 1st left signposted to Bealbury and Amy Tree.



• At the junction, turn sharp left signposted Pillaton.



• Continue along this road passing four small roads on your right (DO NOT turn right at any of these).



• After the fourth right, continue down the hill for 100 yards and you will find the main entrance (with stone walling) to Kernock Park Plants on your right.



• Reception is 150 yards on the right after the first glasshouse.

From Cornwall A388 towards Plymouth:

If travelling by car:


• Take the right-hand-turn off the roundabout at Hatt heading towards Pillaton.



• 2.1 miles from this point passing through Hatt village, down and around some country lanes you will come to Kernock Park Plants entrance on the left-hand-side near the top of the hill.
  
  
• You may park in the parking area, just below the first set of glasshouses and ask at the reception where to meet for your appointment.




If travelling by HGV:


• Take the right-hand-turn off the A388 signposted to Bealbury and Amy Tree.



• At the junction, turn sharp left signposted Pillaton.



• Continue along this road passing four small roads on your right (DO NOT turn right at any of these).



• After the fourth right, continue down the hill for 100 yards and you will find the main entrance (with stone walling) to Kernock Park Plants on your right.



• Reception is 150 yards on the right after the first glasshouse.

By Rail or Bus:

The closest rail and bus stations are both situated in Plymouth City Centre, about 12 miles from KPP site. Please contact us if you require any further help with getting from Plymouth to us.

By Air:

There is an airport in Plymouth with flights from main UK airports such as London. Flights are however fairly infrequent and expensive. There are also airports in Exeter and Bristol, but we usually recommend flying to London and using alternative transport from there to here.

Where to Stay:

Hotels & B&B's in the vicinity of Kernock Park Plants and Plymouth

The Weary Friar, Pillaton - Tel 01579 350238
Our closest pub a mile down into Pillaton village. A quiet local pub with good food and standard quality rooms. Only double rooms £40 for one B&B, £50 for 2 persons.

The Holland Inn, Hatt - Tel: 01752 844044
A slightly larger Motel style establishment on the way to Plymouth from KPP. Again, offers good value food and friendly atmosphere. £44.99 single B&B, £49.99 double B&B.

The Victoria Court Hotel, 62 North Road East, Plymouth - Tel: 01752 668133
Near to the train station in Plymouth this is a standard, friendly B&B about 25 minutes drive from KPP. £39 single B&B, £55 double B&B.

The Copthorne Hotel, Armada Way, Plymouth - Tel:01752 224161
If you fancy a slightly more sophisticated stay, then this is just one of the many large chain hotels in Plymouth. This one is right in Plymouth centre for easy access to both city and waterfront. Only double rooms available midweek £59/room, weekend £70/room + £20 supplement for any extra persons.

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