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Cornwall
2019
Experience
Hotels, B&Bs,
Your PLACES Self Catering,
Essential Camp & Caravans,
Guide TO STAY
AttractionsF6 Newquay Harbour
F6 Perranporth beach
2019
Find Your
J5 Kilmar Tor, Bodmin Moor
CornWall
02 Welcome
it’s far and away the uK’s most
contrasting and colourful county.
06 North Coast
a wildly beautiful landscape with
dramatic cliffs, sensational beaches
and picturesque harbours.
F7 Truro Cathedral
18 Bodmin Moor & The Tamar Valley
Panoramas of the high ground give
way to an oasis of ancient woodland.
20 Truro & Surrounding Area
there’s no end of good reasons to
pay a visit to our great little city.
30 South Coast
a blend of scenery dotted with
whitewashed fishing villages, sandy
L7 Whitsand Bay coves and sub-tropical gardens.
38 West Cornwall
slip off the edge of the map into
artists’ colonies, granite outcrops
and long stretches of golden sand.
46 Cornwall events Guide
there’s always something happening
in Cornwall.
48 Getting Here
d7 Godrevy Lighthouse
By plane, train or automobile.
50 Cornwall Map
Find your own way around.
2 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 01CornWall... delicious
rick stein, Paul ainsworth, nathan outlaw. Just three stellar
Flower Power
Cornwall has always been
For those
chefs who have been inspired by Cornwall’s fantastic food; a hotbed of imaginative
and quite rightly so. our food producers continue to raise the gardeners. it all started back
stakes in sustainability, flavour and pure imagination. so much in the 1800s when owners of
uNForGeTTABLe so that we've become internationally famous for our cheeses, the county's grand houses sent
farm produce, wines and, of course, seafood. so while you’re in explorers to the far reaches
Cornwall, make the most of what we have on offer. if you’re in the of the globe to bring back
MoMeNTS mood for a few Fal river oysters, a glass of Cornish bubbly, some extraordinary flowers and trees
delicious air-dried salami, luscious handmade ice cream or simply that flourished in Cornwall’s
rick Stein, Padstow gentle climate. today there are
a steaming hot pasty from the local bakery, then Cornwall is your
that moment could be waking up to the sound of sandpipers gourmet heaven. dozens of magnificent gardens
in the dunes below your window. it might be having breakfast to visit in Cornwall and you can
with the family when the view out to the ocean suddenly takes easily become an intrepid plant
your breath away. Perhaps it will be when the kids watch hunter yourself by tracking down
spellbound as lobster pots are landed on the quay. Maybe it some of our most exotic blooms.
will be the romantic hour you spend holding hands on that
deserted beach or the smell of exotic flowers on a rainy day.
Possibly it will be those ten minutes of total fear when you
abseil down a sheer cliff face. Quite likely it’s going to be that
glance out to sea when a pod of dolphins skip by. What about
that time you get caught up in a vibrant festival and dance in
the setting sun. and you’ll certainly remember the split second
you stand up for the first time on your surfboard. or it’ll be
that restaurant where the local food tastes so good you’ll be
talking about it for weeks. But then again that evening you
spend with good friends, sharing some local wine and laughing
till the early hours, isn’t going to be forgotten in a hurry either.
Turn your moments into life-long Trebah
memories in Cornwall Join in
Where to Stay? Cornwall is full of festivals.
it’s as if we can’t get enough
Wake up to a stunning view, step outside and take in a breath of creating, cooking, eating,
of fresh air. if you imagine all your mornings could start like this, playing, sailing, gardening,
then in Cornwall let your imagination become a reality. Wherever dancing and having a lot of fun.
you stay, you can be assured of quality accommodation and Well, who can blame us? With
facilities by selecting from this guide. Cosy up in a moorland fantastic local food, our love of
cottage, pamper yourself in a luxury spa hotel, pitch music, a coastline naturally
your tent on a headland overlooking the sea or stay designed for water sports and
at a friendly guest house by the harbour. age-old traditions that still keep
Cornwall's landscape naturally splits into vastly a few magical secrets, Cornwall
different areas…each with its own captivating has a year long calendar of
character and each full of surprises. brilliantly inspiring events.
all you have to do is join in….
have fun!!
Wheal Coates, St Agnes
02 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 03Screen Shot Health and Happiness Where the Wave Ends Inspiring
Since the age of silent movies, Feeling a bit jaded? Then If you visited a different beach The ‘special’ light that bathes Cornwall has
film and TV makers have used Cornwall's fresh air, wide open every day in Cornwall, it would illuminated the canvasses of painters for centuries
Cornwall's dramatic scenery as spaces and sense of freedom take you over ten months. Ten and these days we have the largest concentration
a cinematic backdrop. From B will soon start to make you feel months and a few days to be of working artists anywhere outside London. So,
movies of the 1950s and box just a little more alive. Whether exact, there are so many. White you'll be able to take home a creative piece of
office favourites, such as The you pick up the pace on a coastal sands, golden dunes, rocky coves Cornwall yourself as all over the county you'll
Ladies in Lavender starring Judi walk, take part in a yoga class and wide-open bays – the choice find galleries and shops that showcase not only
Dench and James Bond’s Die on the beach, ride high in the is yours. So if you’re a gung-ho paintings, but contemporary pottery, sculpture,
Another Day, to TV programmes saddle on a moorland trek or surfer, a keen sandcastle builder fashion and jewellery – all reflecting Cornwall's
like Doc Martin and the current rediscover the joys of swimming or you just want to doze off in landscape and vibrant culture.
Poldark phenomenon, millions of in the sea, you'll soon get to grips the sun, Cornwall’s beaches are
people have been introduced to with Cornwall's feel-good factor. here to impress, excite and relax.
Cornwall through the camera
lens. How many unforgettable
locations will you spot on Ditch the Car
your travels? Getting out and about by
train, bus and boat means you'll
Charlestown reduce that carbon footprint,
save on parking charges and, at
some attractions, get cheaper
admission fees. Say hello to
welcoming people you meet
on the way and explore
intriguing towns and villages
that you would probably just
miss stuck behind the wheel of
your car. It may take a bit longer,
you may have to wait for the
next connection, but just look
Time Travel around you…this is Cornwall
In 2006 parts of Cornwall’s old and there is always something
mining areas were granted World new to discover.
Heritage status, recognising just
how important the region's tin
and copper production was to
the Industrial Revolution. As you
walk in the footsteps of our
mining ancestors and visit old
engine houses and explore
tunnels underground, Cornwall’s
recent past comes alive. But
look closer and something more
ancient appears. Dotted all
over the landscape you''ll find
prehistoric stone circles, Iron
Age villages, medieval holy
wells and imposing castles that To discover more about things to do and places
tell tales of heroic kings and
mystical legends. Carne beach, Veryan
to stay in Cornwall, go to: visitcornwall.com
04 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 05NorTH
Coast
For over seventy miles a string of mile-wide golden sand bays sweep along
Fistral Beach, Newquay
a wildly beautiful coastline, pummelled by giant rollers off the Atlantic.
Punctuated by gorgeous fishing villages, the area is a renowned hub for thrill
King Arthur, Tintagel
seekers who get active in and out of the water. With family friendly resorts
along with boutique hotels and celebrity-endorsed eateries, North Cornwall
get the family together
combines the traditional with the trendy in stunning natural scenery. and cycle the 12 miles from
Wadebridge to Padstow and South West Coast Path
back on the Camel trail. it's one
of the uK’s most popular multi- SouTH WeST CoAST PATH
use trails and takes an easy-
For over 290 miles the south
going route along the banks
West Coast path snakes around
of the river estuary that teems
Cornwall revealing stunning
with wild birds.
landscapes at every turn. From
a challenging trek over the high
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sign up to a surf school at Call in at Newquay and take an
and darting creatures like Cornish
Mawgan Porth, a wide open bay Pick up the freshest produce from exhilarating sea safari aboard a
suckers and pipefish.
north of newquay, and learn how the people who grow it. Pop into powerboat from the harbour. a
to ride the waves expertly. take one of the many farm shops in great way to see the stunning Play safe. Look but
on the rollers as they unleash the area and stock up with locally coastline while you watch out don’t touch and
their power to glide you back to grown fruit and veg, scrummy for dolphins, basking sharks always check the
shore. superb surfing for homemade cakes, newly laid eggs and seals. tide times
beginners. and free range meats.
06 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 07NorTH CoAST NorTH CoAST
E7 HP E7 HO F6 NA E7 B&B H4 SC H3 B&B
Driftwood Spars Farmer James Farm Holidays
★★★ Enjoy close encounters with seahorses, ★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★
★★★★ tropical sharks, stingrays, giant Nestled in the picturesque Trevaunance Stay in award-winning, superbly- Open all year. Family friendly Inn
octopus, dwarf caiman and hundreds of Cove, St Agnes, The Driftwood Spars is equipped cottages with stunning offering 4 star bed and breakfast
incredible aquatic creatures. Over 40 a brew pub and B&B by the sea. With countryside views and friendly animals all accommodation, including double,
naturally themed habitats take you on stunning views of the North Cornish around. Fabulous location for spectacular family and wheelchair accessible rooms
a fantastic journey from Cornish waters Coast, 15 dog friendly bedrooms, beaches, walks and pubs. Plenty to and a 3 bedroom suite that sleeps up to
to exotic seas. Open from 10am .Please rated 4 stars by the AA, our B&B is the do nearby – surfing, riding, cycling or 6. Food served every day, from 9am to
visit website or call us on 01637 878134 perfect spot to relax on your next trip shopping – endless possibilities. Help 9pm. Motorhome parking.
for latest information on opening times. to St Agnes. Farmer James or simply relax.
Town Centre Car Parks - SAT NAV:
TR7 1TD, TR7 1BD, TR7 1HR, TR7 2AZ James and Tracy Wilson,
Higher Trevinnick Farm, St Kew,
Beacon Drive, ST AGNES, TR5 ONU Goonvrea Road, ST AGNES, TR50NW Towan Promenade, NEWQUAY, TR71DU Trevaunance Cove, ST AGNES, TR5 0RT PORT ISAAC, PL30 3HP Fore Street, TINTAGEL, PL34 0DA
T 01872 552347 T 01872 552318 T 01637 878134 T 01872 552428 T 01208 880245 M 07866 517645 T 01840 770628
E jane@beaconcottagefarmholidays.co.uk E info@beaconhotel.co.uk E newquay@bluereefaquarium.co.uk E info@driftwoodspars.co.uk E hello@farmerjames.co.uk E booking@kingarthursarms.co.uk
beaconcottagefarmholidays.co.uk beaconhotel.co.uk bluereefaquarium.co.uk driftwoodspars.co.uk farmerjames.co.uk kingarthursarms.co.uk
HP from £10-£23 pn B&B from £69 pppn, DBB from £89 pppn Open from 10am B&B from £55 SC from £390-£1345 pw B&B from £30 pppn
G6 HP H5 SC H3 HP F7
Callestick Farm Ice Cream
★★★★|★★★★★
★★★ Callestick Farm is located in the heart
of Cornwall with a spacious tea room
& courtyard area serving snacks, hot &
cold drinks, our ever popular Cornish
cream teas (remember - jam first!)
& of course our ice cream!
Carvynick Holiday Park ★★★★ ★★★★
Carvynick Holiday Park is situated amidst the beautiful SUMMERCOURT, TR8 5AF welcome. Send for brochure.
Cornish countryside. T 01872 510716
Located just off the A30 and is set in a perfect location for visiting nearby towns E info@carvynick.co.uk
and beaches There are 30 self-catering holiday cottages, 40 fully serviced touring carvynick.co.uk
WADEBRIDGE, PL305PB Atlantic Road, TINTAGEL, PL34 ODE
and camping pitches. A Charming pub on-site, serving excellent food. Come and T 01726 890214 M 07845 463095 T 01840 770239 Callestick, TRURO, TR4 9LL
enjoy a relaxing break available all year round, and of course we are dog friendly. E elaine.biddick@yahoo.co.uk E headland.caravan@btconnect.com T 01872 573126
lanjewholidays.co.uk headlandcaravanpark.co.uk E info@callestickfarm.co.uk
SC from £450-£2520 Caravans £300-£750 | Camping £16-£26 callestickfarm.co.uk
08 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 09NorTH CoAST NorTH CoAST
G6 SC G4 HP E7 B&B
Meadow Rise Penkerris
★★★ ★★
Cosy modern 2 bedroomed house in A creeper clad Edwardian residence &
a quiet village location. An ideal base excellent value B&B located within walking
for all sightseeing and beach holidays. distance of surfing beaches. Comfortable
Padstow and Newquay less than 10 bedrooms & a delicious breakfast cooked
miles away. The property is based in to order. Parking, lawn, picnic tables & a
the small town of St. Columb Major barbecue. This is Poldark country
which has many local amenities within immortalised by Winston Graham who
walking distance. loved the rugged cliffs, big sandy beaches
and the magnificent old engine houses
– particularly Wheal Coates – on the
24 Valley Mead, Anna Valley, cliff top above Chapel Porth beach.
ANDOVER, SP11 7SB PADSTOW, PL28 8LE
T 01264 335527 T 01841 532061 Penwinnick Road, ST AGNES, TR5 0PA
E enquiries@cornishholiday.info E bookings@padstowtouringpark.co.uk T 01872 552262 · E penkerris@gmail.com
cornishholiday.info padstowtouringpark.co.uk penkerris.co.uk
From £225-£525 pw HP 1 From £14.50 | 2 to £42.50 B&B from £25 pppn / OPEN ALL YEAR
10 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 11NorTH CoAST NorTH CoAST
G4 HP E7 HP F6 HP
H O L I D AY PA R K
GOLD
Presingoll Farm Perran Springs Holiday Park
Camping Touring
ouring Pods Holiday Homes ★★★★★ ★★★★
Family site ideal for walking the Award winning, friendly, family run park.
A winner of Cornwall Holiday Park of the Year coastal path. Close to sandy beaches. Experience our three stocked coarse
Extensive views of the North Cornish fishing lakes, nature trail and pond.
Smile... it’s a five star Hendra holiday... Coast. Spacious level camping and touring
pitches, eurotents, caravan holiday
homes and glamping pods. Park shop
with tackle, launderette, children’s play
area and recreation meadow.
brochure.
Trenant Nook, POLZEATH, PL27 6ST ST AGNES, TR5 0PB Goonhavern, TRURO, Cornwall, TR49QG
T 01208 863320 T 01872 552333 T 01872 540568
E info@polzeathbeachholidaypark.com E pam@presingollfarm.co.uk E info@perransprings.co.uk
polzeathbeachholidaypark.com presingollfarm.co.uk perransprings.co.uk
from £250-£1275 pw – incl gas/elecrictity HP from £8 papn - £18 papn From £140 pw-£800 pw | Pods £60 pn
H4 SC G5 HP
Your essential
guide to
Trevean Caravan and
What's on
★★★★ Camping Park in Cornwall
Situated in an idyllic peaceful setting ★★★★
surrounded by spectacular countryside, Luxury caravans, electric hook-ups,
beaches and footpaths. Within close level pitches with easy access. Modern
proximity of Port Isaac (Portwenn), toilet/shower block with free showers
Polzeath, Daymer Bay and Rock – and disabled facilities, launderette,
Trentinney Farm is the perfect base to dishwashing area. Children’s play-area,
explore all that the area has to offer! shop, payphone. Short drive to local
village, beaches and Padstow. Dogs
are welcome on touring park only.
St Endellion, PORT ISAAC, PL29 3TS St Merryn, Nr PADSTOW, PL28 8PR
T 01208 880564 T 01841 520772
E stay@trentinney.co.uk E trevean.info@gmail.com DISCOVER MORE AT
01637 875778 trentinney.co.uk
SC from £320-£840 pw
treveancaravanandcamping.net
from £300 static caravans-£12 pitches
visitcornwall.com
www.hendra-holidays.com
12 Hendra Holidays, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 4NY
visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 13NorTH CoAST NorTH CoAST
G5 HP F6 HP J2 SC
★★★★
★★★★★
ST COLUMB, TR9 6DB Cubert, NEWQUAY, TR8 5HH BUDE, EX23 0JD
T 01637 880261 T 01637 830200 T 01288 361676
E enquiries@trewan-hall.co.uk E enquiry@treworgansholidaypark.co.uk E jproudfoot@whalesborough.plus.com
trewan-hall.co.uk treworgansholidaypark.co.uk whalesborough.co.uk
From £8-£13 pppn | EHU £6.75 From £370-£845 SC from £395-£4050
A five star camping and touring haven at Holywell Bay close to Newquay
on the north Cornish Coast.
J2 HP F6 HO
• Touring, Camping, Static Caravans • Dogs welcome
and Eurotents • Entertainment and kids activities
• Outdoor heated pool and spa during school holidays
Your essential treatments • Café, shop and play area
guide to • Fishing lakes, Pitch & Putt and Golf
Whipsiderry Hotel
Beaches Course
in Cornwall
★★★★ ★★★
Renowned for its Cuisine.
BUDE, EX23 OLP Trevelgue Road, Porth, NEWQUAY, TR7 3LY
T 01288 352017 T 01637 874777
E reception@upperlynstone.co.uk E info@whipsiderry.co.uk DISCOVER MORE AT
upperlynstone.co.uk whipsiderry.co.uk visitcornwall.com
HP from £16 BB from £52 pppn | DBB from £72 pppn
14 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential
trevornick.co.uk | 01637 830531 guide visitcornwall.com 15NorTH CoAST VISIT THE WORLD FAMOUS
NorTH CoAST
Three coastal Cornish resorts
HOTEL - PUB - RESTAURANT - MUSEUM - SHOPS
Three picturesque parks on the gorgeous North Cornwall coast, all within a short STAY AT JAMAICA INN
drive of some of the best beaches and towns the South West has to offer. 36 bedrooms including new rooms, oldy
worldy 4 poster rooms, suites etc.
SMUGGLING MUSEUM
UK’s largest collection of Cornish smuggling
CAMPING | GLAMPING | TOURING | LUXURY LODGES | HOLIDAY HOMES artefacts plus short film about this.
WWW.PETERBULLRESORTS.CO.UK | 01637 851851 N
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EAT AND DRINK
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Breakfast, hearty meals or light bites
! 7.30am to 9pm. Sunday roasts. Local ales,
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holiday park Meadow Lakes
Holiday Park
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Only 100m from the bea Nr. Mevagissey, Cornwall
The perfect base to explore Cornwall!
Tenting & Touring DAPHNE du MAURIER ROOM
Glamping Pods & Cosy Cabins Includes many of her fascinating personal
Luxury Lodges with Hot tubs possessions like her Sheraton writing desk.
Caravans & Cottages
Four Amenity Blocks FARM SHOP
OP
Swimming Pool, Cosy Cafe
Lots of Cornish produce, bread baked at the
Indoor & Outdoor Play Areas
Inn daily, unusual jams and chutneys, etc
Pet friendly & much more!
Porth, Newquay, plus morning papers.
Cornwall, TR7 3NH spend time together...
Call: 01637 876531
www.meadow-lakes.co.uk MURDER MYSTERY &
info@meadow-lakes.co.uk
or book online at
01726 882540
GHOST HUNT NIGHTS TOO!
www.porthbeach.co.uk
Jamaica Inn, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, PL15 7TS
16 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide
01566 86250 enquiry@JamaicaInn.co.uk www.JamaicaInn.co.uk
Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 17BodMiN
BodMiN Moor & TAMAr VALLeY
J5 NA H5 NA I4 SC
Moor & Bodmin & Wenford Railway Darrynane
the taMar ValleY
Discover the excitement and nostalgia APPROVED ACCOMMODATION
of the glorious steam era with a journey Darrynane Holiday Cottages where
back in time on Bodmin & Wenford holidays and nature go hand in hand.
Railway. Experience first-class luxury 4 detached pet friendly self catering
dining on the Cornish Belle, share a cottages sleeping 2 - 6 people in 1, 2
(8pm August). For concerts, events cream tea with someone special or enjoy
experience the diversity of the Cornish landscape with the contrast a pint on the platform at one of many
& 3 bedroom properties. Wifi, electric
heating, woodburners, four posters,
between the ruggedness of Bodmin Moor and the lush Tamar Valley. events in 2019. From high teas to murder private fenced and gated gardens
mysteries, live music and special visits
in just a matter of miles the big panoramas of the high ground give from childhood favourites, you’ll find
surrounded by woods, waterfalls and
the river Tor. Open all year.
way to an oasis of ancient woodlands and meandering creeks. everything from the traditional to the
unexpected at Bodmin & Wenford Railway.
Carnglaze, St Neot, LISKEARD, PL14 6HQ St Breward, BODMIN, PL30 4LZ
T 01579 320251 E info@carnglaze.com BODMIN, PL31 1AQ T 01208 850885
carnglaze.com T 01208 73555 E enquiries@darrynane.co.uk
Adults £7; Children and unwaged £5; E enquiries@bodminrailway.co.uk darrynane.co.uk
Family (2+2) £20 Bodminrailway.co.uk SC from £190-£860 pw
Kilmar Tor, Bodmin Moor
doN'T MiSS
Pull on your hiking boots and Climb to the top of Brown Willy, Jamaica inn
make the most of those big Cornwall’s highest peak at
skies and vast open spaces. trek 420m (1375 ft) and enjoy the
enjoy Calstock’s gorgeous
along the miles of marked trails spectacular views over the moor
riverside setting along with its
that criss-cross the moor. and the coastline beyond.
extensive program of festivals,
Pay a visit to the windswept Visit the magnificent formal concerts and art exhibitions.
Jamaica inn at Bolventor, made gardens and soak up the enjoy some pretty walks to
famous by author daphne du Victorian grandeur of Lanhydrock Cotehele House, an untouched
Maurier, and hear mysterious House near Bodmin, Cornwall’s tudor mansion with extensive
tales of smugglers and ghosts. own version of downton abbey. gardens.
see a show at sterts theatre time travel around the moor Make your way up to Kit hill
near Liskeard. the atmospheric discovering a treasure of near Callington. enjoy a picnic
tented amphitheatre has a prehistoric tombs, Bronze age and take in the breathtaking
summer-long program of famous stone circles and holy wells. the view of the river tamar flowing
comedians, national tours, 3,000-year-old hurlers Circle at down to the coast past a
musicals and plays. Minions is a must. patchwork of green fields.
18 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 19Truro &
surrounding area
From the cafe-cultured city centre to its award-winning parks and gardens,
there’s no end of good reasons to visit to our great little city. Truro has
fabulous shopping, top entertainment and a vibrant food and drink scene,
framed by historic architecture and welcoming public spaces. Pydar Mews, Truro
have a peek at the lovely
blooms at Bosvigo gardens,
just a 15 minute walk from
Victoria Gardens, Truro
the city centre. surrounding
a fine georgian mansion, rare NATure WATCH
and unusual plants impress
with vibrant colours while the discover the secrets of the
courtyard and woodland walk Cornish countryside with the
give subtle shade. Cornwall Wildlife trust who host
hundreds of activities all year
take a boat trip from truro round. Many of the activities
to Falmouth where wilder are free of charge and range
landscapes await on the stunning from rock pool rambles and
Fal river. Break your voyage guided walks to seal spotting
Truro Cathedral
at trelissick house to admire and bat patrols.
HiGHLiGHTS the gardens, or stop off at the
lovely estuary village of Malpas
Visit the magnificent neo-gothic for a bite to eat. alternatively,
style cathedral with its tall head to the royal Cornwall Sunny Corner, Truro journey over viaducts and
spires that soar above the city’s Museum for fascinating stories through tunnels on the scenic
cobbled streets and handsome of Cornwall and beyond told have a bite to eat at one of Maritime Branch line that'll take
georgian town houses. the through around 321,000 objects, truro's independent eateries you straight to the heart of
Victorian stained glass windows including an egyptian mummy that work their culinary magic Falmouth in just 25 minutes.
are considered the finest and jewellery made from rare with locally-sourced produce.
examples in the uK. Cornish gold. take your pick from a feast of Be entertained by the latest
Cornish goodies fresh from movies at the multi-screen art
explore the city streets and deco Plaza Cinema, while a trip
local suppliers at truro’s Farmers’
alleyways and discover high to the ShelterBox disaster relief
Market, held every Wednesday
street brands and fresh Centre gets you an interactive
and saturday on lemon Quay.
independent outlets, plus the insight into the world-famous
lucky dip of indoor and outdoor truro takes special pride in its charity’s vital humanitarian TRURO
markets From one-off fashion award-winning parks, gardens work around the globe.
boutiques and jewellers to and floral displays, so take some
alternative homeware and time out to enjoy the city's more
vintage shops, there’s bound tranquil spaces. the formal
to be something to delight. gardens and sunday bandstand
entertainment at Victoria
Gardens are a special treat.
20 visitcornwall.com Your essential guide Your essential guide visitcornwall.com 21Truro Truro
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The Alverton Mannings Hotel/Apartments Merchant House Hotel Lemon Suite Number One Falmouth Road
★★★★ SILVER AWARD ★★★|★★★★ SILVER
AWARD
The Alverton is a grade II listed historic For a stylish city break, experience Quietly placed on Falmouth Road, Cosy and private, this modern garden
hotel discreetly hidden away in the the Manning’s vibe with a stay in just a short stroll from fabulous bars, room sits behind the high old stone
heart of Truro. Surrounded by glorious our Silver Awarded Hotel or Serviced restaurants and shops, we welcome dogs walls of a grade two listed town house
gardens the hotel offers a little piece of Apartments with secure gated parking. and have friendly staff on hand. When in one of the loveliest parts of Truro.
tranquillity in the city. With outstanding Our Apartments are set back from the booking direct, your room rate includes The centre is a few minutes’ walk away
food, exceptional service and a street and offer the comforts of home parking, WIFI, Full English breakfast and – and the bus stops nearby.
convenient location, The Alverton is with a Cornish touch. Our restaurant is tea, coffee and homemade cake in the A pub serving very good food is almost
the perfect base for your Cornish recognised for excellence with national afternoon. Additional facilities include double bedroom sleeping four, sitting across the road.
adventure. accolades - offering value for money a licensed bar, bike storage, guest
whilst delivering World Class cuisine. launderette and drying room.
on request.
Tregolls Road, TRURO, TR1 1ZQ Lemon Street, TRURO, TR1 2QB 49 Falmouth Road, TRURO, TR1 2HL One Falmouth Road, TRURO, TR1 2BL
T 01872 276633 T 01872 270345 T 01872 272450 27 Lemon Street, TRURO, TR1 2LS T 07966 673173
E stay@thealverton.co.uk E reception@manningshotels.co.uk E reception@merchant-house.co.uk T 01872 275007 3 Union Place, TRURO E info@numberonetruro.com
thealverton.co.uk manningshotels.co.uk merchant-house.co.uk thelemonsuite.co.uk T 01872 263778 numberonetruro.com
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Cliftons Guesthouse The Donnington Townhouse Rooms
★★★ ★★★★ OUR GREAT
Peter and Norbert welcome you to
Clifton’s Bed & Breakfast, a 10 minute
Friendly, family run guesthouse in the
heart of Cornwall and a 10 minute LITTLE CIT Y
walk from Truro’s city centre. All rooms walk from the centre of Truro. Free
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have ensuite showers, flat screen TV’s, parking available. Rate includes a
Tea/Coffee making facilities and free traditional full English breakfast. We
wifi access. A full English or Continental welcome children and pets. All rooms
welcomed. Sorry no cards. Contractors
breakfast is offered, using award
winning local produce. Cliftons is also
are en-suite or have private bathroom
facilities. All rooms have a flat screen
of Truro.
us for more
information
Welcome. licensed to serve wine and beer. TV/DVD player, fridge and a microwave
can be supplied.
28 Ferris Town, TRURO, TR1 3JH 46 Tregolls Road, TRURO, TR1 1LA 43 Treyew Road, TRURO, TR1 2BY Townhouse Rooms, TRURO, TR1 2HX
T 01872 240274 T 01872 260812 T 01872 222552 11 Ferris Town, TRURO, TR1 3JG T 01872 277374
E ann@baytree-guesthouse.co.uk E info@cliftonstruro.co.uk E info@donnington-guesthouse.co.uk T 01872 223666 E info@trurotownhouse.com tic@truro.gov.uk
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Rose In Vale Penkerris Spring Cottage B&B Trenestral Farm
★★★★ ★★★★ GOLD AWARD ★★ ★★★★
The Rose in Vale is an independently A working farm offering a genuine A creeper clad Edwardian residence & Chris and David warmly welcome you Situated on the Roseland Peninsula,
owned country house hotel situated in country experience in the peaceful excellent value B&B located within walking to Spring Cottage B&B, a listed 17th our family run working farm will offer
the village of Mithian, St Agnes just a hamlet of Come-To-Good, set between distance of surfing beaches. Comfortable Century cottage with three double you a warm welcome in a relaxed
short drive from Truro. The twenty three Truro and Falmouth. Our central location bedrooms & a delicious breakfast cooked en-suite bedrooms. We offer a hearty atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast
bedrooms are designed for comfort and makes it easy to explore all Cornwall to order. Parking, lawn, picnic tables & a cooked breakfast as well as some with locally sourced ingredients in a
include luxury suites, doubles, twins has to offer whilst local pubs, Loe barbecue. This is Poldark country lighter alternatives, each made from large comfortable sitting room. Just
and singles. Beach and Trelissick are on your immortalised by Winston Graham who locally sourced ingredients where ten minutes from St. Mawes and the
produce before setting out to explore doorstep. Open year round, we provide loved the rugged cliffs, big sandy beaches possible. Regretfully our character King Harry Ferry and twenty minutes
delicious farmhouse breakfasts, country and the magnificent old engine houses cottage may be unsuitable for guests from the Eden Project. Families and
walks and a friendly atmosphere. – particularly Wheal Coates – on the with mobility difficulties. dogs welcome.
cliff top above Chapel Porth beach.
Mithian, ST AGNES TR5 0QD Feock, TRURO, TR3 6QS Ruan High Lanes, TRURO, TR2 5LX
T 01872 273450 TRISPEN, TR4 9AG T 01872 863828 Penwinnick Road, ST AGNES, TR5 0PA PROBUS, TR2 4JA T 01872 501259
E reception@roseinvlaehotel.co.uk T 07970 955857 M 07926 994309 T 01872 552262 · E penkerris@gmail.com T 01872 520307 E enquiries@trenestralfarm.co.uk
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Degembris Farmhouse Elerkey Guest House Little Roseveth The Plume of Feathers Ardevora Mill Holiday
★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★ ★★★★ Cottages
Just over 20 minutes from Truro, Lying in a quiet valley just off the Eat, drink and sleep in a charming, ★★★★ GOLD AWARD
Degembris farmhouse bed and A30 near Shortlanesend, we are stylish 16th century inn that stands
breakfast provides a welcome retreat ideally situated for Cornwall’s equidistant between the north and
in stunning, secluded countryside and attractions including Truro city, just south coasts of Cornwall. Slink from
its central location is the ideal base five minutes away. Our quiet, friendly, cosy pub into a stylish bedroom where
for your holiday. Relax and unwind in luxury farmhouse offers en-suite you can slip between Egyptian cotton
one of our five homely bedrooms and accommodation, including one with a sheets, soak away the day in a free-
treat yourself to an award winning local wet room, a lounge, log fire, WIFI, free- standing bath and wake up to a hearty
breakfast before setting out to explore sat TV and our delicious breakfasts are Cornish breakfast.
Cornwall. made with locally sourced ingredients.
St Newlyn East, NEWQUAY, TR8 5HY Veryan, Nr TRURO, TR2 5QA Tregavethan, Nr TRURO, TR4 9ES Ruan High Lanes, TRURO, TR2 5JS Mitchell, NEWQUAY, TR8 5AX
T 01872 510555 T 01872 501261 T 01872 262392 | 07966 302717 T 01872 501339 T 01872 510387 Nr ST MAWES, TR2 5LZ
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Discover Cornwall’s
★★★★ GOLD AWARD ★★★★★ GOLD AWARD ★★★★
top tourist attractions
Set amongst beautiful countryside Chycara offers 4 self-catering lodges
between the North Cornish coast and
Truro and new for 2018 is Callestock
(2 bedroom & 3 bedroom) & Bed &
Breakfast rooms in the main guest house
Find great things to do at destinations across
Vean, a brand new fully detached two
bedroom/two bathroom stunning single
All this is set in beautiful gardens &
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Cornwall – pick up a guide or go online.
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and tennis court. Chycara is an ideal
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two indulgent bathrooms, traditional place from which to explore the county.
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Zelah, TRURO, TR4 9HB Zelah, TRURO, TR4 9HB T 01872 865447 · E info@chycara.co.uk
T 01872 540445 T 01872 540445 chycara.co.uk / OPEN ALL YEAR
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Higher Trewithen Pulla Farm Holidays Pippin Cottage
★★★ ★★★
Spacious ground floor property between Pippin Cottage is a spacious and
Truro and Falmouth. Ideal for couples. delightfully presented three-bedroom
Easy reach of beaches, National Trust holiday cottage on a working farm. It
properties/gardens, water sports, has a large private garden with beautiful
perfect for those seeking to explore cycling, walking. Quiet countryside views across glorious rolling countryside
setting. A30 within 4 miles. Nearest towards the coast. It is just over a mile
pub 1 mile, shop 2 miles. to Pendower Beach and centrally located
of the countryside. on the Roseland Peninsular. It sleeps 6
plus a cot. Young children are welcome
and short breaks available.
Trewithen Moor, Stithians, TRURO, TR3 7DR
T 01209 860863 Frogpool, TRURO, TR4 8SA Ruan High Lanes, TRURO, TR2 5LR
E bookings@trewithen.com T 01872 863143 T 01872 501987
trewithen.com pullafarmholidays.co.uk penhallowfarmholidays.co.uk
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Rosehill Lodges Roundhouse Barns Self The Valley Tom Thumb Cottage Duchy Holidays
★★★★★ Catering ★★★ ★★★★★ GOLD AWARD Offering a choice of more than 150 self-
★★★★★ GOLD AWARD Beautiful detached coach house The Valley…Cornwall’s best kept Tom Thumb is, as its name suggests, a catering properties in Perranporth and
Stunningly converted 17th century set in lovely secluded grounds with secret. Modern and tasteful self- small cottage in St Mawes. Located up St Agnes on Cornwall’s spectacular north
Cornish stone barns tucked away on parking and a spacious garden. Large catering accommodation, with stylish towards the castle it is an easy short coast, Duchy Holidays can help you find
the west side of the Roseland Peninsula, games room with table tennis and restaurant and facilities in the summer level walk to the centre of the village. your ideal holiday accommodation. With
surrounded by National Trust land and piano plus a large sitting room with and peace and tranquillity always. Set Beautiful views across to St Anthony a wide range of dog-friendly options
rolling fields. We’re close to St Just in log fire, 3 bedrooms with bathroom in a beautiful country valley only 10 lighthouse and the Carrick Roads. The available, we offer luxury contemporary
Roseland Church, Trelissick, St Mawes and WC upstairs. The Coach House is minutes from Truro and 15 minutes from nearest beach is just across the road. properties with outstanding sea views,
and Truro. Eden and Heligan are a conveniently close to Truro and both Falmouth. Stay with us soon to discover Well behaved dogs welcome. beachside apartments, romantic rural
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peaceful one-bedroomed cottages Netflix available. family-run business with 25 years’
offering every creature comfort. experience, offering handpicked holiday
PORTHTOWAN, Cornwall, TR4 8AR St Clements, Nr TRURO, TR4 9AG Carnon Downs, TRURO, TR3 6LQ ST MAWES, TR2 5DR homes from our family, to yours.
T 01209 891920 ST JUST IN ROSELAND, TR2 5JJ T 01872 264400 T 01872 862194 T 01872 501259
E reception@rosehilllodges.com T 01872 580038 E trevan1417@gmail.com E info@thevalleycottage.net E enquiries@tomthumbcottage.co.uk Wheal Leisure, PERRANPORTH, TR6 0EY
rosehilllodges.com roundhousebarnholidays.co.uk cornishholidays.com thevalleycornwall.co.uk tomthumbcottage.co.uk T 01872 572971
SC from £550 to £2346 pw SC from £217-£945 pw / ALL YEAR SC from £395-£1395 pw / ALL YEAR SC from £520-£2410 pw / ALL YEAR SC from £348-£880 pw/ALL YEAR E enquiries@duchyholidays.co.uk
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Cornish Horizons Holiday
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Cornish Horizons is one of Cornwall’s
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T 01872 560266
T 01841 533331 CARNON DOWNS, TR3 6JJ E trevarth@btconnect.com
E cottages@cornishhorizons.co.uk T 01872 862283 trevarth.co.uk
www.cornishhorizons.co.uk carnon-downs-caravanpark.co.uk Holiday homes from £215-£770 pw,
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Falmouth High Street
Coast
Here meandering rivers head for the ocean fringed by beautiful gardens
Fowey
that bloom in Cornwall’s gentle climate. in coastal towns palm trees line the
roads and even tea plantations thrive. up and down the coast fresh seafood
is landed at busy fishing ports and hidden among tranquil countryside you'll HiddeN GeM
Looe Harbour
discover secluded coves that are perfect for leisurely walks, family picnics and
Falmouth’s maritime legacy
messing about on the water. continues to permeate the
harbour town, and the creative
buzz from its arts-based
university only adds to the
atmosphere. soak it up at
bars, restaurants, beaches and
attractions such as the family-
friendly National Maritime
Museum Cornwall. then escape
to the helford river, whose
Create your own seafaring stories inland creeks are famed for
by riding the ferries that criss- their impossible beauty and
cross the magnificent Fal estuary, abundant wildlife.
one of the biggest harbours in
the world. Visit the ridiculously
Whitsand Bay pretty villages that line the
water’s edge.
Visit the bustling working port
Lost Gardens of Heligan Find yourself at the Lost Gardens
eden Project, St Austell of Looe with its unique banjo-
of Heligan near Mevagissey, a
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seek out the rame Peninsula restored horticultural landscape
THe To do LiST from the harbour and head out
where you’ll find a labyrinth of from a hundred years ago,
to sea to catch fresh mackerel
explore the eden Project near high-hedged lanes that pass complete with fascinating
for supper.
st austell and discover rare and medieval churches, fields full of kitchen gardens and an exotic
colourful plants and trees from flowers and long golden beaches jungle that the kids will love.
SO
all over the world in two amazing with rolling breakers that have
overlooked by a medieval castle,
giant greenhouses that have been the secret haunt of surfers
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the family. in spring. cafés for afternoon tea.
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Bay View
APPROVED ACCOMMODATION ★★★ APPROVED ACCOMMODATION
100 metres from the beach. Off
road parking. One and two bedroom
apartments sleeping up to 5. All fully
furnished and equipped with everything on the outskirts of Penryn, 3 miles from
needed. Close to the town, events
square, harbour and Princess Pavilion
for great entertainment and food.
Cartole Cottages
Cartole Cottages, the perfect place to enjoy the peaceful LOOE, PL13 2QH
surroundings of the beautiful Cornish countryside. T 01503 220956
spoken. Deep in the heart of South East Cornwall, near the bustling port of Looe, picture E karl@cartole.co.uk
postcard fishing village of Polperro and the beautiful Fowey estuary, you will find six cartole.co.uk
Gyllngvase Road, FALMOUTH, TR11 4DJ Gyllyngvase Road, FALMOUTH, TR11 4DJ Kernick Park, PENRYN TR10 9DG SC £250.00 - £950.00 pw
T 01326 312164 T 01326 312429 T 01326 376466 charming holiday cottages nestled in wide open grounds. Easily explore The Eden
E info@anchorageapartments.co.uk E bay.viewfalmouth@btinternet.com E info@bellcottagecornwall.com Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Lanhydrock House and the beautiful beaches
anchorageapartments.co.uk visitcornwall.com/bay-view-falmouth bellcottagecornwall.com and coves of Cornwall.
SC from £270-£660 pw Sat-Sat SC from £260-£620 pw From £287-£497 pw
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Hannafore Point Hotel When it comes to
★★★★ ★★★ APPROVED ACCOMMODATION
and Spa accommodation it
Delightful Cornish Cottages nestling in ★★★★ ★★★ pays to book direct.
the heart of the coastal resorts of Affordable summer accommodation in The Hannafore Point Hotel and Spa is in
Booking with accommodation
Polperro and Looe. Perfect for romantic the heart of Cornwall. Aparthotel-style a stunning location overlooking Looe
breaks, families and walkers. Situated double and twin ensuite bedrooms Bay and beyond. The majority of rooms providers directly can get
either streamside, or with spectacular on the picturesque Penryn Campus. have balconies and panoramic views. you better deals than
sea views. Stable doors, beamed Located near Falmouth, minutes from Locally sourced cuisine, bistro and a la using a third party website.
ceilings, sun trap patios, parking and public transport links and no minimum Carte Restaurant. Indoor pool, gym, Spa
From a room upgrade, a
pretty gardens. nights’ stay in all bedrooms and 1-bed facilities and a resident therapist.
flats - we’re your perfect base to complimentary extra on
explore Cornwall. arrival or perhaps even a
Mawnan Smith, FALMOUTH, Portuan Road, WEST LOOE, PL13 2DW LOOE, PL13 2DG
T 01503 265143 free night's stay!
Cornwall, TR11 5LG FALMOUTH, TR11 3EH PENRYN, TR10 9FE T 01503 263273
T 01326 252100 T 07845 909049 E crumplehorncottages@yahoo.co.uk T 01326 370421 E stay@hannaforepointhotel.com
E relax@budockvean.co.uk E mfishwick@aol.com crumplehorncottages.co.uk E booking@fxplus.ac.uk hannaforepointhotel.com looK out For BooK
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Meadow Lakes Holiday Park Oakroyd St. Margarets Park The Cornish Seal Sanctuary
★★★★ | ★★★★★ ★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★
Seven stylish, comfortable country Set within the beautiful Cornish Three star, gold award bungalow in Quality holiday accommodation on a Experience animal welfare in action at
cottages with fabulous facilities near countryside, Meadow Lakes is an award peaceful location in Gorran Haven. five star park set in the heart of Cornwall’s only Seal Sanctuary and
Cornwall’s south coast – perfect for winning, family run Holiday Park, ideally Sleeps 4. all towels and bedlinen Cornwall. Twenty nine self-catering rescue centre. Hear about dramatic
families and couples to enjoy a relaxing located to discover the best of included. Large garden with 2 patios. holiday lodges and a converted Engine rescues and meet the seal and sea lion
and refreshing getaway. Swim in the Cornwall. Offering everything from Private, onsite parking. 150 yards from House nestled in six acres of peaceful characters whose individual stories are
pool, play in the games room, plenty glamping and tenting & touring coast path, beach and shops. Near parkland with a meandering stream brought to life during your visit. The
of outdoor space. Close to Eden facilities, to luxury lodges with hot tubs! Heligan, Caerhays and Eden. running through it. Sanctuary is also home to fun loving
Project, Heligan Gardens, Lanhydrock, otters, playful penguins and potty
both coasts. paddock animals.
ST AUSTELL, PL26 8QW ST AUSTELL, PL26 7JG 7 Trelispen Park, 30 Endsleigh Road, Orestow,
T 01726 850310 T 01726 882540 GORRAN HAVEN, PL26 6JG Polgooth, ST AUSTELL, PL26 7AX PLYMOUTH, Devon, PL9 7LR GWEEK, TR12 6UG
E mail@stayingincornwall.com E info@meadow-lakes.co.uk T 01726 842546 T 01726 74283 T 01752 407955 T 01326 221361
stayingincornwall.com meadow-lakes.co.uk E hrjpayne@gmail.com E reception@stmargaretsholidays.co.uk E nicholasburns@hotmail.com E sicgweek@sealifetrust.com
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Pampaluna Cottages Penryn House Quayview The Lookout Apartments When it comes to
APPROVED ACCOMMODATION ★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★ accommodation it
Two non-smoking character cottages Lovely Victorian villa in a peaceful Spacious 3 Bedroom holiday apartment. Two delightful 3 star graded, waterside ★★★ pays to book direct.
four miles from Falmouth. Countryside valley setting just 7 minutes walk to Sleeps 2 to 6. Rated 4 star. Located in holiday apartments situated on
Booking with accommodation
views. Extensive off-road parking. the harbour and coastal path. Recently the centre of Looe with superb harbour Mevagissey harbour adjoining a
Garden and patios. Children welcome. renovated en-suite rooms with digital views. 400m from the beach and close traditional boatyard. With level access providers directly can get
The Vean sleeps two in a ground-floor TV and hospitality trays. Friendly and to the shops, harbour, restaurants. and parking available the apartments you better deals than
bedroom. Comfortable upstairs relaxing atmosphere. Comfy lounge and Reserved parking space nearby. Open sleep up to four. using a third party website.
sitting-room. The Cottage sleeps four, bar. AA Award winning breakfast. all year. rosettes for food. Included in the Good
From a room upgrade, a
one double, one twin. Sitting-room with
wood-burner. Looe on TripAdvisor. complimentary extra on
arrival or perhaps even a
Sentosa Tregarrick Road, 17 Higher Well Park, Mevagissey, Polperro Road, LOOE, PL13 2JS
free night's stay!
Corpascus, Mabe, PENRYN TR10 9JB The Coombes, POLPERRO, PL13 2RQ EAST LOOE, PL132SD ST AUSTELL, PL26 6TP T 01503 262159 | 01503 265360
T 01326 373203 T 01503 272157 T 01503 262205 | 01503 265377 T 01726 843394 E info@trelaske.co.uk
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Trethem Mill Touring Park
★★★ ★★★
Discover the only 5-star Gold Park on
the beautiful and unspoilt Roseland
Peninsula. We are family owned and
run, offering peace and tranquillity
to couples and families. NATIONAL
WINNER “Caravan Park of the Year
– 18 miles. 2017” VisitEngland awards.
Meanporth Road, FALMOUTH, TR115HT Pelynt, LOOE, PL13 2LT St Just In Roseland, Nr St Mawes,
T 01326 250226 T 01503 220333 TRURO, TR2 5JF
E info@trelawnehotel.co.uk E stay@tremainegreen.co.uk T 01872 580504
trelawnehotel.co.uk tremainegreen.co.uk E reception@trethem.com
B&B from £55 pppn Bed from £249-£575 trethem.com
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Along the rugged coastline the sea turns turquoise in the sun and the
natural light sometimes appears blindingly bright. For decades West Cornwall
has been home to a melting pot of artists captivated by a landscape scattered
with the remnants of a long heritage, including one of europe’s greatest
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concentrations of prehistoric monuments. As you slip off the edge of the map
Find out how the world kept in
into rocky gorges where tiny fishing villages face a wild ocean, Cornwall touch long before the days of
reveals its most individual and captivating side. tweeting and instagram at the
Porthcurno Telegraph Museum.
interactive displays tell the story Food To Go
of how the tiny village played a
seek out the wonderful deli’s
huge part in the communication
and cafés in Cornwall that
revolution.
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experience geevor tin Mine twist. When you’re on the go,
Barabara Hepworth Museum
at Pendeen, one of the last pick up some slow roasted
tin mines in Cornwall to close. Cornish pork in warm bread
now revitalized as a visitor with farm-produced mustard.
attraction, geevor gives you a try tapas made with freshly
genuine insight into the life and caught squid, or a baguette
times of a Cornish miner. of Cornish blue cheese with
spicy home-made chutney.
Levant Mine don’t forget to have at least
one pasty from one of
Godrevy Lighthouse, Gwithian
Cornwalls finest bakers.
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Walk to loe pool, Cornwall’s travel twenty eight miles west of
largest natural freshwater lake Cornwall to the isles of scilly. it's
and home to rare fauna and flora. the kind of place you head for to
set off from Helston and spend escape everything that makes
a few hours strolling through the your life so hectic. uncrowded
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