Portloe Retreat Guidebook

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Portloe Retreat Guidebook

Sightseeing

Best in the Spring for Camellias and Magnolias. On a lovely beach - Porthluney with cafe, car park and toilets. Live music too.
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Caerhays Castle
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best in the Spring for Camellias and Magnolias. On a lovely beach - Porthluney with cafe, car park and toilets. Live music too.
Beautiful beach with a resident seal colony. Good cafe and car park. Beach good for swimming, rock pools and shells.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Towan Beach
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful beach with a resident seal colony. Good cafe and car park. Beach good for swimming, rock pools and shells.
Lush gardens in a magical atmosphere. Dogs on leads.
594 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Los Jardines Perdidos de Heligan
B3273
594 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lush gardens in a magical atmosphere. Dogs on leads.
Botanical gardens under huge biodomes. Not good for dogs.
1111 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Proyecto Eden
1111 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Botanical gardens under huge biodomes. Not good for dogs.
A harbour with unique history and geography relating to the China Clay industry. Good places to eat and boat trips.
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Puerto de Charlestown
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A harbour with unique history and geography relating to the China Clay industry. Good places to eat and boat trips.
Small harbour village with a good selection of individual shops and fresh fish offering on the quayside. Boat trips to Fowey.
Mevagissey bay, Reino Unido
Small harbour village with a good selection of individual shops and fresh fish offering on the quayside. Boat trips to Fowey.
Nice long beach that joins Pendower beach at low tide. Very dog friendly.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Carne Beach
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice long beach that joins Pendower beach at low tide. Very dog friendly.
Built in 1880 the Cathedral sits in the centre of Truro.
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catedral de Truro
Saint Mary's Street
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Built in 1880 the Cathedral sits in the centre of Truro.
Fowey to Mevagissey Ferry
Great boat trip
Very local art gallery run by Sam.
Veryan Galleries
Very local art gallery run by Sam.
Outdoor pool and thermal pool - must book
Jubilee Pool
Outdoor pool and thermal pool - must book
A historic castle, garden and Island found just off the coast.
St. Michael's Mount
A historic castle, garden and Island found just off the coast.
Padstow is crazy busy in the summer. It is often called Padstein due to the chef Rick Stein living and working there. Some beautiful beaches, just beware of the crowds here and in Rock.
Puerto de Padstow
5 Mill Square
Padstow is crazy busy in the summer. It is often called Padstein due to the chef Rick Stein living and working there. Some beautiful beaches, just beware of the crowds here and in Rock.
Built by King Henry VIII, it is part of English Heritage, a coastal artillery fortress alongside Pendennis Castle in Falmouth.
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
St. Mawes Castle
Castle Drive
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Built by King Henry VIII, it is part of English Heritage, a coastal artillery fortress alongside Pendennis Castle in Falmouth.
King Henry VIII seaside fortress overlooking the sea. Part of English Heritage.
203 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de Pendennis
Castle Drive
203 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
King Henry VIII seaside fortress overlooking the sea. Part of English Heritage.
A National Trust property. Magnificent Victorian country house with garden and wooded estate. The kitchens are amazing!
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa y jardín Lanhydrock
Treffry Lane
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A National Trust property. Magnificent Victorian country house with garden and wooded estate. The kitchens are amazing!
A fancy hotel developed from Bodmin Jail.
The Bodmin Jail Hotel
A fancy hotel developed from Bodmin Jail.
A historic and breathtaking site part of English Heritage. Linked with the legend of King Arthur.
Castillo de Tintagel
Castle Road
A historic and breathtaking site part of English Heritage. Linked with the legend of King Arthur.
An area of outstanding natural beauty. With waterfall and woodland and magic.
Saint Nectans Glen
An area of outstanding natural beauty. With waterfall and woodland and magic.

Food scene

Cakes, soups, beach, feast events. No booze, bring your own.
137 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Hidden Hut
137 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cakes, soups, beach, feast events. No booze, bring your own.
Great pub grub.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plume of Feathers
The Square
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great pub grub.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Idle Rocks
Tredenham Road
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hotel Tresanton
27 Lower Castle Rd
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Heron Inn
Trenhaile Terrace
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Longstore
Charlestown Harbour
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Rising Sun
Mitchell Hill
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great for cocktails with a view. Very close to ferry stop.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fowey Harbour Hotel
Esplanade
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great for cocktails with a view. Very close to ferry stop.
Great for Spanish Tapas by the ferry
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pintxo
38 Esplanade
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great for Spanish Tapas by the ferry
Brasserie style pub grub by The Hidden Hut people.
The Standard Inn, Portscatho
Brasserie style pub grub by The Hidden Hut people.
Good food, comfortable for coffee and drinks.
St Mawes Hotel
Good food, comfortable for coffee and drinks.
Local Italian restaurant for lunch/dinner/coffee
The Cornish Italian
Local Italian restaurant for lunch/dinner/coffee

City/town information

Cathedral, restaurants, shopping
397 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Truro
397 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cathedral, restaurants, shopping

Shop

Great shop and post office selling essentials and luxuries for a break away. Our closest shop.
Veryan and portloe store and Post Office
Century Lane
Great shop and post office selling essentials and luxuries for a break away. Our closest shop.
Good shops and sightseeing. Ferry from Mevagissey is a lovely boat trip.
Fowey Harbour, Reino Unido
Good shops and sightseeing. Ferry from Mevagissey is a lovely boat trip.
This side of Truro, next to Waitrose. Lovely produce and books too.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great Cornish Food Store
Newquay Road
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This side of Truro, next to Waitrose. Lovely produce and books too.
Local Supermarket
Waitrose
Local Supermarket
Farm shop - great for fish
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Curgurrell Farm
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Farm shop - great for fish
Boutique style homewear.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cream Cornwall
51 Church St
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Boutique style homewear.
Upmarket clothing shop in the centre of Truro
Trevails
Upmarket clothing shop in the centre of Truro

Walks

Lovely walk to Place where you can get the ferry to St Mawes.
St Anthony Lighthouse
Lovely walk to Place where you can get the ferry to St Mawes.
A granite moorland in Cornwall. Brown Willy, the highest point in Cornwall. Lots of old tin mines, quaint villages, wildlife. Many ancient monuments such as the Hurlers, Rillaton Barrow, the Trippet Stones, Leskernick. Great walks.
150 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bodmin Moor
150 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A granite moorland in Cornwall. Brown Willy, the highest point in Cornwall. Lots of old tin mines, quaint villages, wildlife. Many ancient monuments such as the Hurlers, Rillaton Barrow, the Trippet Stones, Leskernick. Great walks.