Little Gem Guide Book
Sightseeing
A fully functional harbour supporting Cornwall's fishing industry. Boat excursions and coastal trips (seasonal) are available from the harbour. You'll probably walk through "Central Square" (Newquay town centre) to get there.
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Newquay Harbour
North Quay HillA fully functional harbour supporting Cornwall's fishing industry. Boat excursions and coastal trips (seasonal) are available from the harbour. You'll probably walk through "Central Square" (Newquay town centre) to get there.
Just a mile and a little bit from Little Gem is Pentire Headland. On a good day it offers panoramic views of the surrounding coast line. You can Jog, cycle, or walk there. Its about a 25 minute stroll from your accommodation.
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Pentire Headland
Just a mile and a little bit from Little Gem is Pentire Headland. On a good day it offers panoramic views of the surrounding coast line. You can Jog, cycle, or walk there. Its about a 25 minute stroll from your accommodation.
Sightseeing
A simply stunning part of the North Cornwall coast. Situated between Newquay and Padstow. For more info check out " Bedruthan Steps" online
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Bedruthan Steps
A simply stunning part of the North Cornwall coast. Situated between Newquay and Padstow. For more info check out " Bedruthan Steps" online
Food scene
Take a walk up to Pentire Headland. The vista is one of the best in the county. It's about 25 minutes walk from Little Gem. As luck would have it there's a great place to take some "sustenance" and its dog friendly. Be aware! You can get very comfortable at the Lewinnick!
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Lewinnick Lodge
Pentire headlandTake a walk up to Pentire Headland. The vista is one of the best in the county. It's about 25 minutes walk from Little Gem. As luck would have it there's a great place to take some "sustenance" and its dog friendly. Be aware! You can get very comfortable at the Lewinnick!
Another Dog friendly (and people friendly) place. Specialising in ciders and pizzas. its up at the north end of Fistral Beach. South Fistral is a 10 minute walk from Little Gem. Then a leisurely 10 mins stroll on Newquay's premier surfing beach. Great Place.
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The Fistral Stable
Headland RoadAnother Dog friendly (and people friendly) place. Specialising in ciders and pizzas. its up at the north end of Fistral Beach. South Fistral is a 10 minute walk from Little Gem. Then a leisurely 10 mins stroll on Newquay's premier surfing beach. Great Place.
On the way back from Pentire Headland a cup of tea and a nice slice of homemade cake might just what you need. Plus a handy way to get to Crantock beach!
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Fern Pit Cafe & Ferry
19 Riverside CresOn the way back from Pentire Headland a cup of tea and a nice slice of homemade cake might just what you need. Plus a handy way to get to Crantock beach!
City/town information
If you fancy going a little further a field, you could take a trip to Cornwall's capital. With a good variety of shops and a magnificent cathedral. No need to drive. Take a walk into Newquay town centre. Situated just before central square is Newquay bus station. The "93" Newquay to Truro generally leaves on the hour. A comprehensive bus time table will be available at Little Gem.
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Truro
If you fancy going a little further a field, you could take a trip to Cornwall's capital. With a good variety of shops and a magnificent cathedral. No need to drive. Take a walk into Newquay town centre. Situated just before central square is Newquay bus station. The "93" Newquay to Truro generally leaves on the hour. A comprehensive bus time table will be available at Little Gem.
Sport and Recreation
Is golf your thing? Situated approximately three miles out of Newquay. There's a web site for more info.
Treloy Golf Club
Is golf your thing? Situated approximately three miles out of Newquay. There's a web site for more info.
If Some "High" adventure is your thing. "Check out the Cornish Parachute Club" Based at Parranporth. Take a look at their website.
The Cornish Parachute Club Ltd
Higher Trevellas StIf Some "High" adventure is your thing. "Check out the Cornish Parachute Club" Based at Parranporth. Take a look at their website.
Pubs
A real locals pub. But very welcoming to visitors. Supporter of local bands. Friday and Saturday is live music night. A great atmosphere. My Local and the nearest pub to little Gem. And yes you guessed it. Dog friendly.
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Red Lion Newquay
North Quay HillA real locals pub. But very welcoming to visitors. Supporter of local bands. Friday and Saturday is live music night. A great atmosphere. My Local and the nearest pub to little Gem. And yes you guessed it. Dog friendly.