Places to visit


With all 3 corners of the South West coastline accessible via a short drive, there's plenty to see and do:

Days Out

Penzance - Tea shops, pasty shops, high street, seafront promenade, harbour, meaderys (10 min. drive)

St. Ives - Tate Gallery, Barbara Hepworth Museum, fish ‘n’ chips, ice cream, art galleries, tea rooms, boat hire from the harbour, surf lessons and seafood restaurants (15 min. drive)

Land’s End - Spectacular coast paths, meet animals at the farm, 4D film experiences and exhibitions (30 min. drive)

The Minack Theatre - The Minack Theatre is Cornwall's world famous open-air theatre, carved into the granite cliff and set in glorious gardens overlooking the spectacular panorama of Porthcurno Bay. (30 min. drive).

The Lizard and Kynance Cove - Probably the most photographed and painted location in Cornwall. There’s a steep 10-15 minute walk down to the cove but at low tide you can explore the towering rocks stacks and the caves. Located just above the beach is an eco-friendly café. From Kynance there is a fantastic 2 mile scenic walk around the coast to Lizard Point, mainland UK’s most southerly point. (43min. drive)

Eden Project - Rainforest canopy walks and indoor gardens (60 min. drive)

Nice Walks

Trencrom Hill - See the whole panorama of the south west coastlines from the top (12 min. drive)

Marazion Beach - St. Michael’s Mount and the Giant’s Causeway (10 min. drive)

Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens - A beautiful sheltered valley surrounded by woods, streams and dramatic views provides the perfect setting for sub-tropical garden and a lovely place to stop for lunch.(6 min. drive)

Gwithian and Godrevy Beach - Sand dunes, soft golden sand, National Trust coast path walks and seal cove. (15 min. drive)

South West Coast Path – There are many different starting points, some favourite walks are:

Lamorna cove to Mousehole.

Porthgwarra to Porthcurno

Morvah to Zennor

Sennen cove to Botallack