Port Isaac is a small fishing village built into a cliffside with interesting buildings surrounding the port. The narrow and winding streets are full of white-washed old fisherman cottages made from traditional granite, slate fronted houses which many are listed as of historic importance. Port Isaac now is a beautiful port full of life, still has a small working fishing fleet but is now seen as a place that tourists flock to see the beautiful harbour and walk the narrow pathways around.
Fistral Beach is located in Newquay and is known as the Home of British Surfing. This wide golden sandy beach has its respect from being around 1 mile long and at low tide 1 mile wide giving great space for the family, although please be careful when entering the sea as there are strong rip currents that can occur here and the waves are generally bigger than the other beaches in the area as its more exposed to Atlantic swells.
Prideaux place is a beautiful Elizabethan manor based in Padstow, North Cornwall. Since its construction in 1592, this charming Elizabethan manor has been the cherished home of the same family for fourteen generations. Immerse yourself in the past with a guided tour of the house, or meander through the tranquil grounds that offer captivating views of the ancient deer park.
Hear the latest blogs, happenings and things to do in Cornwall from people who love Cornwall as much as you.