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Beachside Holiday Park
Beachside Holiday Park is situated in the fabulous St Ives Bay. Famous for its golden sands, temperate climate and artistic reputation. Beachside is family-run especially for families and many people ...
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Little Pengelly - Farmhouse B&B
B&B near Hayle in stunning countryside, surrounded by beautiful hedgerows full of primroses and bluebells in spring. Later in the year you can enjoy the swallows skimming the meadow or hear the owls i...
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Little Pengelly Cottages
Little Pengelly offers a central location from which you may enjoy many activities. West Cornwall, has an unspoilt coastal landscape ideal for walking, cycling and water sports. You may prefer to enjo...
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Three Mile Beach
Luxury self-catering beach houses in Gwithian Towans, St Ives Bay. We’re less than five minutes’ walk away from three miles of beautiful beaches, wilderness, wildlife, water sports and walks.
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Trevaskis Dairy
Self-catering holiday for two near Hayle, West Cornwall. Ideal for a romantic getaway in a cosy, traditional granite dairy conversion, situated in a sheltered, peaceful valley at the end of a private ...
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Sandy Bay Apartment
Two bedroom first floor apartment with beautiful sea views overlooking St Ives Bay and Hayle Estuary. Both bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms, fantastic sea views and walk-out balconies.
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Mermaid Holiday Cottage
Two bedroom pet friendly holiday cottage with views across the estuary and sea to West Cornwall Golf Course and St. Ives from the communal seating area. Just 50 yards from a pet friendly beach.
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Cornish Country Holidays (Coombe Cottage Caravan)
Cornish Country Holidays is a farming family business based in West Cornwall run by Hilary and Andrew Nash . We have run our holiday home business for over 30 years and have many happy visitors that r...
See accommodationSome you can, some you can't, and for many it depends on the time of year and the time of day. To find out more about the restrictions on individual beaches, see our 'Beaches' pages.
Avoid the traffic jams, the arguments when the GPS sends you the wrong way and the general hassle of having to drive great distances...
GWR operate high speed train services frequently from London Paddington station including the Night Riviera Sleeper Service to Penzance. There are also direct trains daily from Bristol and beyond. More info from: nationalrail.co.uk
Once in Cornwall, there's a great rail network for getting around the county, ideal for when the roads are busy in the summer. Give the driver a rest and grab a cheap day return to St Ives or Looe. Sit back and enjoy the scenery on the Tamar Valley Line or head to the beach at Newquay or Falmouth. For more info, go to Great Scenic Railways
For National Rail enquiries telephone 08457 484950
The First Group co-ordinate bus services from many Cornish stations.
Park-and-ride schemes run in season at Liskeard (for Looe) and St Erth (for St. Ives).
Tha's a very good question... and one we would struggle to answer.
Some might suggest a traditional fishing village like Polperro or Mousehole, other might mention Blisland, high on Bodmin Moor with one of the few village greens in Cornwall.
Smugglers hideaways such as Cawsand or Boscastle, even some of the mining villages have their own beauty like Carnkie or St Just, it just depends what you're looking for?
What we are sure of is that wherever you are in Cornwall, from Calstock on the Tamar to St Buryan in the far west, you will find a village worth looking at.
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