Joanna's Guidebook
Sightseeing
World famous site with Mediterranean and tropical biomes Zip Wire Cafe Only about 20 mins away
1111 locals recommend
Eden Project
World famous site with Mediterranean and tropical biomes Zip Wire Cafe Only about 20 mins away
About 15 mins away sitting on the mouth of the estuary Interesting shops and restaurants Boat hire
241 locals recommend
Fowey
About 15 mins away sitting on the mouth of the estuary Interesting shops and restaurants Boat hire
Bodmin Moor
Steeped in history and great walks
Local town within walking distance Lovely river walk and parks Quaint street with interesting little shops. Once known as the antiques centre of SE Cornwall Has a good local Co-Op supermarket, butcher, chemist, small Deli.
49 locals recommend
Lostwithiel
Local town within walking distance Lovely river walk and parks Quaint street with interesting little shops. Once known as the antiques centre of SE Cornwall Has a good local Co-Op supermarket, butcher, chemist, small Deli.
Cardinham Woods
Good cycle trail or walking Nice cafe
Looe
Historic fishing town
Where all the seaside and boat filming for Poldark took place. Good restaurants and pubs.
228 locals recommend
Charlestown
Where all the seaside and boat filming for Poldark took place. Good restaurants and pubs.
Restormel Castle
Restormel RoadClose by Can be seen from entrance road
Food scene
Earl of Chatham
Grenville RoadGreat local pub with good food
The Crown Inn
Close by pub with good food
Trewithen Restaurant
3 Fore StGood local restaurant with sister tapas bar across the road
Asquiths Restaurant
19 North StLocal restaurant within walking distance
Great cafe and interesting shop as well as the Nursery only half a mile away
52 locals recommend
Duchy Of Cornwall Nursery
Cott RoadGreat cafe and interesting shop as well as the Nursery only half a mile away
Great way to see how gin in produced They do tours and a masterclass when you can make your own gin we have done this and it was a great afternoon
Colwith Farm Distillery
Great way to see how gin in produced They do tours and a masterclass when you can make your own gin we have done this and it was a great afternoon
The Country Fryer
2 Parade SquareGreat fish and chip shop
We always enjoy a meal here Seafood and pizzas a speciality
117 locals recommend
Sams On The Beach, Restaurant
We always enjoy a meal here Seafood and pizzas a speciality
Activities
Cardinham Woods
Beaches
Polkerris Beach
Great small beach with Rashleigh Arms Pub and Sams on the Beach
Par Sands Beach
South West Coast PathGreat long beach for walks Marcos pizza and coffee bar