Beaches to discover
Pentewan
Is a popular beach for swimming, and water sports. Beach kiosk for refreshments, and toilets and pub in the village itself.
No dogs allowed during our camping season
6.8 miles away
15 mins drive
Carlyon Bay
Stretching almost two miles in length, three sandy beaches combine to create a stunning setting at Cornwall’s Carlyon Bay.
Dog friendly all year
6.3 miles away
18 mins drive
Porthpean
A relatively safe swimming cove, overlooking Gerrans Bay. A large car park by the beach with disabled access, toilets, and a great beach cafe.
(1st July – 31st Aug) No Dogs between 10am – 6pm
5.5 miles away
12 mins drive
Gorran Haven
Gorgeous little beach, and harbour village with clear water for swimming and facilities, including a shop and toilets.
Dogs on leads
11 miles away
28 mins drive
Par Sands
This is a family beach and great location for a traditional tranquil seaside picnic. There are good facilities including car parking, shop, cafe, pub and toilets.
Dog friendly all year
8 miles
20 mins drive
Gorgeous houses & gardens
Eden Project
Eden is a dramatic garden, and now has a worldwide reputation. Eden is a mind blowing experience, and good on a rainy day.
Dogs not allowed in the domes
8.2 miles away
23 mins drive
Heligan
The Lost Gardens of Heligan are situate close to Mevagissey. Heligan is a must see for your Cornwall trip at any time of the year.
Dogs on leads
6.6 miles away
20 mins drive
Lanhydrock
This is a magnificent late Victorian country house, with 50 rooms to explore, and wonderful gardens, with rare shrubs and trees.
Dog friendly
13 miles away
29 mins drive
Carhayes Castle
Set right by Porthluney Beach (with its own Cafe) Caerhays Estate is a beautiful place to visit. It has guided tours March – June and often hosts evening events throughout the year.
Dog Friendly Beach
10 miles away
27 mins drive
Pencarrow
Tucked away on the edge of Bodmin Moor, this Cornish Georgian gem offers plenty to do, with a Grade 11 listed garden, Iron Age fort, children’s play area, café and gift shop.
Dog friendly
22 miles away
36 mins drive
Fun filled days out
Mevagissey Ferry
Combine a visit to two of Cornwall’s most picturesque and contrasting ports with a return ferry trip across St Austell Bay between Fowey and Mevagissey. With the possibility of being escorted by dolphins along the way!
Dog friendly
8.9 miles away
20 mins drive
St Austell Brewery Tour
Experience St Austell Brewery in action. We’ll show you around our brewing home, introducing you to the brewing process, the equipment we use and the stories behind our famous ales.
4.4 miles away
12 mins drive
Kidzworld
Kidzworld has plenty for everyone and the majority of our areas undercover, so a visit here is a great day out come rain or shine. All the attractions are included in the admission price.
6.3 miles away
16 mins drive
Pentewan Valley trail
4.2 miles away
11 mins drive
Hall Walk
The Hall Walk is one of the most popular walks in Cornwall. It is a circular walk and two ferry crossings complete the circle. The walk can be started from either Fowey, Bodinnick or Polruan, all of which have car parking.
Very dog friendly
12 miles away
28 mins drive
Nearby Cornish Villages & Towns
Mevagissey
Mevagissey reflects Cornwall’s traditional fishing heritage with narrow streets packed with shops, cafés, galleries, pubs and more. The working harbour is always filled with a rainbow of fishing boats.
Charlestown
Charlestown Harbour is the last open 18th Century Georgian harbour in the UK and is proud to be a UNESCO world heritage site. Transport yourself back in time with classic Tallships, beautiful beaches and great places to eat and drink whilst enjoying the breath-taking views.
Fowey & Polruan
Fowey & Polruan can be found either side of the Fowey estuary connected via a passenger ferry at one end and a car ferry the other. Both offer the tranquility and exquisite views synonymous with a Cornish seaside towns combined with a friendly and thriving community, excellent shops, restaurants and facilities.
Truro
At the head of the Fal River is Truro, Cornwall’s capital, a place with a great deal to offer. From history to shopping and pleasure, it’s all here. With something for all the family in Truro – great open spaces, the Royal Cornwall Museum and one of the country’s leading theatres.
Lostwithiel
Now well known as the antiques capital of Cornwall, Lostwithiel is a charming friendly town with a thriving community. It mixes a quirky array of shops, galleries, pubs and places to eat. For golf lovers It’s home to Lostwithiel Golf & Country Club and for garden lovers The Duchy of Cornwall Nursery.
