Coastal Gems Guidebook
Places to eat
I've listed our closest, most recommended restaurants/take-aways here. We recommend booking in advance of your holiday, especially in high season. There are more recommendations in the Welcome Pack at the property.
Our local fish and chip shop has recently undergone a full renovation and now has an inside seating area. It can get very busy, so we highly recommend booking your meal and collection slot in advance at www.havenfishandchips.co.uk
12 locals recommend
The Haven Fish & Chips
CantonOur local fish and chip shop has recently undergone a full renovation and now has an inside seating area. It can get very busy, so we highly recommend booking your meal and collection slot in advance at www.havenfishandchips.co.uk
We've always enjoyed our meals here. With a Michelan star trained chef now in residence, it's really special. It gets very booked up in high seasons, so we recommend booking well in advance.
18 locals recommend
The Barley Sheaf at Gorran
We've always enjoyed our meals here. With a Michelan star trained chef now in residence, it's really special. It gets very booked up in high seasons, so we recommend booking well in advance.
Delicious food and great service, and only a 15 minute drive away. Famous for its monkfish curry and pepper squid 😋
33 locals recommend
Kingswood Bar & Restaurant
Delicious food and great service, and only a 15 minute drive away. Famous for its monkfish curry and pepper squid 😋
Situated right on Pentewan Beach about 15 minutes, it's possible to eat in or takeaway. The burgers AND the chips are delicious!
19 locals recommend
Hub Box Pentewan
Situated right on Pentewan Beach about 15 minutes, it's possible to eat in or takeaway. The burgers AND the chips are delicious!
Situated right on our beach, this is a little gem for Cornish ice cream and sustainably sourced lunches. Lots of healthy options as well as traditional. Please note it has seasonal opening times.
7 locals recommend
The Mermaid Beach Cafe
Church StreetSituated right on our beach, this is a little gem for Cornish ice cream and sustainably sourced lunches. Lots of healthy options as well as traditional. Please note it has seasonal opening times.
Shop
Lobbs Farm Shop
B3273Really lovely local produce available.
Sightseeing
In our Welcome Pack at the property, we detail lots of secret beaches and places of interest, but here are some more famous recommendations.
Mevagissey
Historic and beautiful village with lovely shops and eateries.
Historic port, famous as a filming location for Poldark and many others.
228 locals recommend
Charlestown
Historic port, famous as a filming location for Poldark and many others.
After a £55 million upgrade, this is now a state of the art attraction. Guided tours available.
95 locals recommend
Bodmin Jail
Berrycoombe RoadAfter a £55 million upgrade, this is now a state of the art attraction. Guided tours available.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
B3273A beautiful attraction. Advanced booking essential.