Guidebook for Roseland Peninsula...my local area
Food Scene
Griggs Restaurant
Open daily for good food, locally sourced. Adjacent to Griggs Country Store.
Bakery and café open Mon -Sat daytime. Recommended for artisan bread and cakes at Roseland Garden Centre in Ruan High Lanes. Cafe has outside tables and tepee.
29 locals recommend
Da Bara Bakery Cafe
Bakery and café open Mon -Sat daytime. Recommended for artisan bread and cakes at Roseland Garden Centre in Ruan High Lanes. Cafe has outside tables and tepee.
Interesting venue in old corn mill with pond. Inside or outside seating for coffee/teas/lunches. Local crafts also available.
24 locals recommend
Melinsey Mill
Interesting venue in old corn mill with pond. Inside or outside seating for coffee/teas/lunches. Local crafts also available.
Drinks & Nightlife
Pub/Restaurant in Veryan with daily mainly fish specials and carvery on Sundays
17 locals recommend
The New Inn
Century LanePub/Restaurant in Veryan with daily mainly fish specials and carvery on Sundays
Restaurant in Ruanlanihorne serving locally sourced foods and occasional music nights.
21 locals recommend
The Kings Head
Restaurant in Ruanlanihorne serving locally sourced foods and occasional music nights.
Pub/ Restaurant in Philleigh with some local foods. Outdoor and indoor seating.
24 locals recommend
The Roseland Inn
Pub/ Restaurant in Philleigh with some local foods. Outdoor and indoor seating.
Pub/ Restaurant in Tregony with family friendly dining rooms. Good value, quality food.
24 locals recommend
The Kings Arms
17 Fore StPub/ Restaurant in Tregony with family friendly dining rooms. Good value, quality food.
Sightseeing
There are 5 round houses, 4 of which are thatched, ancient church and local walks.
12 locals recommend
Veryan
There are 5 round houses, 4 of which are thatched, ancient church and local walks.
Nare Head
The coastal footpath wraps around the headland with fabulous views.
St Anthony lighthouse on the Point and World war 2 fortifications. Bird watching opportunities.
Saint Anthony
St Anthony lighthouse on the Point and World war 2 fortifications. Bird watching opportunities.
Tiny fishing village, quaint cottages and harbour. Coastal footpath to explore further views around the Jacka.
18 locals recommend
Portloe
Tiny fishing village, quaint cottages and harbour. Coastal footpath to explore further views around the Jacka.
Fishing port, harbour, boat trips, boat ferry to Fowey, museum, aquarium, model railway, shops etc.
196 locals recommend
Mevagissey
Fishing port, harbour, boat trips, boat ferry to Fowey, museum, aquarium, model railway, shops etc.
Historic castle built for Henry V111. Audio tours available. Fabulous views across to Falmouth and sister castle at Pendennis.
56 locals recommend
St. Mawes Castle
Castle DriveHistoric castle built for Henry V111. Audio tours available. Fabulous views across to Falmouth and sister castle at Pendennis.
Parks & Nature
Ruanlanihorne
Bird watching on the salt marshes.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
B3273Victorian garden and jungle nature trail.
Portholland
East and West Portholland. Tiny coastal hamlets with beaches.
Dodman point
Headland walk with lovely views.
Arts & Culture
Royal Cornwall Museum
25 River StDisplays of history and art.
Catch the foot ferry from St Mawes for a day out in Falmouth.
172 locals recommend
Maritime Museum station
Catch the foot ferry from St Mawes for a day out in Falmouth.
Essentials
Roseland Local
A3078Food store with local foods and drinks. Also fuel station and garage workshop
Entertainment & Activities
Hall for Cornwall
Back QuayVariety of shows, musical, drama, ballet etc.
St Austell Leisure Centre
Carlyon Roadswimming, netball, saunas, squash etc.