HISTORIC HOUSES AND GARDENS

• Lanhydrock House, Bodmin: 01208 265 950; www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lanhydrock (17 miles)

• Prideaux Place, Padstow: 01841 532 411; www.prideauxplace.co.uk (16 miles)

• Pencarrow House, Bodmin: 01208 841 369; www.pencarrow.co.uk (10 miles)

• The Old Post Office, Tintagel: 01840 770 024; www.nationaltrust.org.uk/tintagel-old-post-office (14 miles)

• Tintagel Castle: 01840 770 328; www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/tintagel-castle (15 miles)

 

GOLF COURSES

• St Enodoc: 01208 863 216; www.st-enodoc.co.uk (5 miles)

• The Point at Polzeath: 01208 863 000 www.thepointatpolzeath.com (2.5miles)

• Lostwithiel Golf Club: 01208 873 550 (15.5miles)

• Lanhydrock: 01208 262 570; www.lanhydrockhotel.com (17 miles)

• Trevose: 01841 520 208; www.trevose-gc.co.uk (17 Miles)

• St Kew Highway (P&P): 01208 841 500; www.stkewgc.com (7.5 miles)

• Bowood, Camelford: 01840 213 017 www.bowoodpark.com (12 miles)

• Newquay Golf Club: 01637 874 354; www.newquaygolfclub.co.uk (26 miles)

• Holywell Bay, Newquay: 01637 830 095; holywellbaygolf.co.uk (29 miles)

• Treloy Golf Club, Newquay: 01637 878 554; www.treloygolfclub.co.uk (20.5 miles) 

• Perranporth: 01872 572 454; www.perranporthgolfclub.co.uk (31 miles)

 

The Point: In addition to a stunning golf-course, the Point at Polzeath has good tennis courts, a covered driving range, a gym, indoor swimming pool, spa and an excellent, children friendly restaurant: 01208 863000 www.thepointatpolzeath.com  

 

GUIDED WALKS​

• Saints Way, SW Coastal Path: booklet available from bookshop in Polzeath Shoreline: 01288 354 039

• Trevigue Eco Tours 01840 230730 / 07852 486197 www.wild-trevigue.co.uk 

• Wildlife of Pentire & The Rumps: 01208 812 423

 

BIKE HIRE

Camel Trail: Bike hire seven days a week:

• Bodmin 01208 73192 / 74170 / 850 624

• Padstow: 01841 533 533 / 532 594

• Wadebridge: 01208 814104 / 814 545 / 813 050 

 

BOAT CHARTERS

• Earnest Rib Charters: 01208 863 396 www.earnestribcharter.co.uk

• Rock Boat Charters: 07866 702 406 / 01208 869 416

 

FISHING TRIPS

• Rock: 01208 863 975 / 07929 / 485 075

• Padstow: 01841 532 639 / 07970 684 339 

• Port Isaac: 01208 880 716 / 07794 940 816

• Boscastle: 01840 250 527

• The Lady Mary with Jim West, Padstow: 01208 812 099 or 07976 292 379

 

SURFING

• Surf's Up Surf School, Polzeath: 01208 862 003 / 07760 126 225

• Wavehunters Surf School, Polzeath: 07969 660014

• Harlyn Surf School, Harlyn Bay, Padstow: 01841 533 076

 

KAYAK HIRE ​

• Camel Canoe & Kayaks, Port Gaverne: 01208 895 151

• Cornish Rock Tors, Port Isaac: 07791 534 884

• Cornish Coast Adventures, Port Quin (Sam & Mark Williams); 01208 880 280 / 07971 071 437

• Sea & Surf Kayak, Shoreline, Bude: 01288 354 039

 

DIVING

• Harlyn Dive School, Rock: 07890 671 225; www.harlyndiveschool.co.uk

 

COASTEERING & ROCK CLIMBING

• Cornish Coast Adventures, Port Quin: 01208 880 280; www.cornishcoastadventures.com

• Cornish Rock Tors, Port Isaac: 07791 534 884 / 07791 533 569; www.cornishrocktors.com

• Era Adventures, Wadebridge: 01208 862 963; www.era-adventures.co.uk

• Great Escapes: 01637 880951 / 07759 562 553

• Shoreline: 01288 354 039

 

HORSE RIDING

• Hallagenna Farm Riding, St Breward: 01208 851 500 / 850 439 

• Highcliffe Riding Stables, Boscastle: 01840 250 851

• Killaworgy Stables, St Columb: 01637 880 570

• Lakefield Equestrian Centre, Camelford: 01840 213 279 

• Reen Manor Riding Stables, Perranporth: 01872 573 064

• Tredole Trekking & Riding Stables, Boscastle: 01840 250 495 

• Tresallyn Riding Stables, St Merryn: 01841 520 454

 

ARTS & CULTURE

• The Minack Theatre (1.5hrs): 01736 810 181 / 810 694 / 810 471 visit.www.minack.com

 

• Tate Gallery: St Ives (1hr): 01736 796 226 - café which serves delicious food and has breath-taking views: www.tate.org.uk/stives

 

• St Endellion Music Festival (15mins): takes place in the summer and during the Easter holidays bringing together a wide range of exciting musicians from all over the world: www.endellion.org.uk

 

ART GALLERIES

• Whitewater Gallery, Polzeath (very good, open every day 10.00- 17.00): 01208 869 301

• Wave 7 Gallery, Trelights: 01208 880 605

• Salty Dog, Rock: 01208 863 844

• Mohay Gallery, Trebetherick: 01208 863 660

• Clapper Yard Gallery, Egloshayle: 01208 813 308

• Cliffside Gallery, Port Isaac: 01208 880 988

• Jo Downs Glass Gallery, Padstow: 01841 533 854

• Driftwood Gallery, Newquay: 01637 839 088

• Padstow Contemporary Art Gallery: 01841 532 242

• Eglos Pottery: on the Bodmin road just outside Wadebridge - exquisite ceramics made by Penny McBreen.

 

Porteath Bee Centre: Open Summer 10.00am-5.00pm, seven days a week; Winter 10.00am-5.00pm Tues-Sat: 01208 863 718

 

Eden Project: 01726 81191www.edenproject.com.

 

EATING OUT

Restaurants

• The Cracking Crab, Polzeath: 01208 862 333

• The Waterfront Café Bar, Polzeath: 01208 869 655

• The Point, Roserrow: very good and children friendly: 01208 863 000

• St Moritz Restaurant, Trebetherick: 01208 862 242

• St Enodoc Hotel, Rock: 01208 863 394

• The Dining Room, Rock (expensive but very good) 01208 862 622

• 1 Rock Road, Rock: 01208 863 008

• The Rock Inn, Rock: 01208 863 498

• Nathan Outlaw, Port Isaac: 01208 880 896 **

• Fish Kitchen, Port Isaac: 01208 881 183 *

• The Seafood Restaurant (Rick Stein), Padstow: 01841 532 700 

• St Petroc’s Bistro (Rick Stein), Padstow: 01841 532 700

• Margots, Padstow: 01841 533 441

• No 6 (Paul Ainsworth), Padstow: 01841 532 093 *

* Michelin Star(s)

 

Pubs

• The Maltsters, Chapel Amble: 01208 812 473 

• Mariners, Rock - now under Paul Ainsworth: 01208 863 679

• St Kew Inn: 01208 841 259 

• St Tudy Inn: 01208 850 656 

 

CINEMAS

• Cinedrome, Padstow: 01841 532344.

• The Regal, Wadebridge: 01208 812791 

 

TAXIS  

• North Cornwall Cars (Steve): 07771 882 374

• Wadebridge Taxis: 01208 812 725

• Abby Taxis: 01208 815 399

• Midas Taxis: 01208 812 345/ 07425 629 830

• ADA Taxis: 01208 814 849

• Bodmin Parnells: 01208 75000

• Water Taxi: Black Tor Ferry Rock to Padstow: 08.00-20.00 July/Aug, 08.00-18.50 May/June. Evening Water Taxi 7.30pm-Midnight, weather & tide permitting. Call to book: 01208 862 217, on board 07778 105297

 

TOURIST INFORMATION

• Padstow: 01841 533 449

• Camelford: 01840 212 2954

• Tintagel Visitor Centre: 01840 779 084 

• Boscastle Visitor Centre: 01840 250 010