The M5 Motorway and the A30 to the South West brings driftwood within convenient driving time from London and the Midlands. Daily scheduled flights from London Gatwick to Newquay (flying time one hour) make weekend short stay holidays at driftwood possible. This service also facilitates visits to the hotel by visitors from abroad flying to Heathrow and Gatwick.

From the M5 motorway...
from Exeter branch left at Junction 31 and join the A30, signposted Okehampton. Continue on the A30 for approximately 60 miles until you reach the Innis Downs roundabout at the end of the Bodmin dual carriageway.

Here take the second exit and continue on the A30 through Victoria. Continue for approximately 4 miles then turn left off the A30 onto the B3275 (previously A39) following the signs for Ladock. This takes you under then over the dual carriageway and continues straight through to Ladock.

2 miles beyond Ladock turn right towards Truro and shortly afterwards (by Roseland Motors Garage) turn left towards St. Mawes. Carry on for approximately 1 mile then turn right onto A3078 towards Tregony/St. Mawes. Follow this road until you see the driftwood signposted. Turn left at the sign and then follow this road. After approximately 1 mile you will arrive at driftwood and the sea.

From St Austell...
Take the A390, do not go to Truro. Approximately 5 miles from St. Austell take the B3287 signposted Tregony then at the bottom of Tregony take the A3078 towards St. Mawes. Follow this road until you see the driftwood signposted. Turn left at the sign and then follow this road. After approximately 1 mile you will arrive at driftwood and the sea.