Holly’s guidebook
Sightseeing
great if you are a national trust member, fantastic scenery and a unique visit.
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Saint Michael's Mount
great if you are a national trust member, fantastic scenery and a unique visit.
Iconic cornish beach, can get very busy in the summer so plan your trip well.
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Porthcurno
Iconic cornish beach, can get very busy in the summer so plan your trip well.
Beautiful fishing village on the south coast. Excellent coastal walks across Looe Bar and plenty of great paces to eat. Also has some lovely art shops and galleries. Food choices range from pasties and fish and chips on the prom to a la carte dining with everything in between!
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Porthleven
Beautiful fishing village on the south coast. Excellent coastal walks across Looe Bar and plenty of great paces to eat. Also has some lovely art shops and galleries. Food choices range from pasties and fish and chips on the prom to a la carte dining with everything in between!
Hidden jem - these gardens are a delightful place to take children for a picnic away from crowds. Or just go to have aquiet walk and relax
Tanglewood
Pengersick LaneHidden jem - these gardens are a delightful place to take children for a picnic away from crowds. Or just go to have aquiet walk and relax
A beautiful rugged hill to climb up, picnic or just take in the view. Big granite boulders make for fun pictures and a very unique view of both north and south coasts. There are many way to get here so you can make the walk as long or short as you like depending on how adventurous you are feeling! Make sure you take supplies on this walk.
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Trencrom Hill
A beautiful rugged hill to climb up, picnic or just take in the view. Big granite boulders make for fun pictures and a very unique view of both north and south coasts. There are many way to get here so you can make the walk as long or short as you like depending on how adventurous you are feeling! Make sure you take supplies on this walk.
Great day out for families, visit the seal sanctuary at Gweek near the Lizard. Lots of park space and animals as well as being educational on marine preservation. Book online to get offers and discounts.
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Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Great day out for families, visit the seal sanctuary at Gweek near the Lizard. Lots of park space and animals as well as being educational on marine preservation. Book online to get offers and discounts.
Great family day out. Lovely walk around the bird gardens with timed talks and feedings. The indoor jungle barn is particularly good if its rainy and kids needs to let off steam (indoor soft play)
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Paradise Park
16 Trelissick RdGreat family day out. Lovely walk around the bird gardens with timed talks and feedings. The indoor jungle barn is particularly good if its rainy and kids needs to let off steam (indoor soft play)
Great beach to visit all year round as you can see seals lying in their secret cove on the headland. Stunning views of Godrevey lighthouse and across to St Ives bay. lovely beach for families, local surf school if you fancy trying your hand at surfing. Can Walk back across the dunes to Sunset cafe at Gwithian for a great lunch. National trust car park.
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Godrevy
Great beach to visit all year round as you can see seals lying in their secret cove on the headland. Stunning views of Godrevey lighthouse and across to St Ives bay. lovely beach for families, local surf school if you fancy trying your hand at surfing. Can Walk back across the dunes to Sunset cafe at Gwithian for a great lunch. National trust car park.
beach off the beaten track with views of St Michaels Mount. Lovely coastal walks and a great cafe right on the cliff. Small local car park with public toilets, nice for family day trips.
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Perranuthnoe
beach off the beaten track with views of St Michaels Mount. Lovely coastal walks and a great cafe right on the cliff. Small local car park with public toilets, nice for family day trips.
If you want secluded and remote this is for you- half an hour from the car park, 15 mins walking on a path then a 15 min descent/climb down the cliff to a simply stunning beach. Make sure tyou time the tides as there is very little access at high tide. Also, please be open minded this is a nudist beach so watch out when you are taking the perfect beach picture for instagram!
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Pedn Vounder Beach
South West Coast PathIf you want secluded and remote this is for you- half an hour from the car park, 15 mins walking on a path then a 15 min descent/climb down the cliff to a simply stunning beach. Make sure tyou time the tides as there is very little access at high tide. Also, please be open minded this is a nudist beach so watch out when you are taking the perfect beach picture for instagram!
really good fun for a day out, if you can book online for a dip in the geothermal section of the pool and definitely check out the cafe for well earned snacks after a swim.
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Jubilee Pool Penzance
Battery Roadreally good fun for a day out, if you can book online for a dip in the geothermal section of the pool and definitely check out the cafe for well earned snacks after a swim.
Food scene
Serves only one type of historic ice cream! best enjoyed with a dollop of Cornish clotted cream and a walk only penzance prom.
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Jelbert's
9 New RdServes only one type of historic ice cream! best enjoyed with a dollop of Cornish clotted cream and a walk only penzance prom.
our favourite take-away, always have their newest menu in the annex and highly recommend eating in as well.
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Grameen Tandoori
4 Hayle Terraceour favourite take-away, always have their newest menu in the annex and highly recommend eating in as well.
an American burger diner that just does amazing burgers. If we have a special occasion and want to have a night off this is where we are headed. Booking essential and its located in Helston which is about 20mins away.
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Boo Koos
32 Meneage Stan American burger diner that just does amazing burgers. If we have a special occasion and want to have a night off this is where we are headed. Booking essential and its located in Helston which is about 20mins away.
spa day
This is a great place if you fancy a bit of luxury. Boasting a beautiful indoor heated pool with hot tub, steam room and sauna you can relax in style before eating in Una Kitchen next door. Also has a small childrens pool which our babies have all learnt to swim in!
Booking is essential due to covid restrictions still in place.
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Una St Ives Resort
Laity LaneThis is a great place if you fancy a bit of luxury. Boasting a beautiful indoor heated pool with hot tub, steam room and sauna you can relax in style before eating in Una Kitchen next door. Also has a small childrens pool which our babies have all learnt to swim in!
Booking is essential due to covid restrictions still in place.
City/town information
Cornwall's capital, best place for a day trip shopping and lots of places to eat. We recommend Duke street Cafe for light lunches and Hub Boxx if you fancy a big burger and chips. approx 30mins away depending on traffic, lots of car parks in town.
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Truro
Cornwall's capital, best place for a day trip shopping and lots of places to eat. We recommend Duke street Cafe for light lunches and Hub Boxx if you fancy a big burger and chips. approx 30mins away depending on traffic, lots of car parks in town.