We are very conveniently situated to provide easy access to many of the best attractions in Cornwall. There are too many to cover in detail here, but some of the most well-known ones within just a few miles are listed below.
Note DF= Dog Friendly, CF = Child Friendly.
- The Eden Project (7.5 miles) – Top eco visitor attraction (DF gardens only, CF)
- The Lost Gardens of Heligan (6 miles) – Mysterious gardens (DF)
- Luxulyan Valley (9 miles) – Beautiful valley with old mine and mill workings (DF CF)
- St Austell brewery (4 miles) – Award winning regional brewer of fine ales
- Pinetum Gardens (5 miles) – Largest collection of plants in the county (DF CF)
- China clay museum (5 miles) – The only china clay museum in the UK (DF CF)
- Clay trails walks (5 miles) – Several lovely walks with spectacular views. (DF CF)
- Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre (5 miles) – on the waterfront in Charlestown (DF CF)
- Dairyland Farm World (10 miles) – very good for kids (CF)
- Screech owl sanctuary (10 miles) – Close encounters with owls (CF)
- Marsh villa gardens (8 miles) – 3 acre water and woodland garden (DF CF)
- Lanhydrock house (14 miles) – Lovely National Trust country house and estate (DF CF)
- Healey’s cyder farm (16 miles) – Cyder maker and farm attractions (DF CF)
- The picturesque village of Mevagissey (8 miles) – First recorded as a hamlet in 1313 (DF CF)
- Newquay (14 miles) – Famous for surfing (DF CF)
- Children playgrounds (0.7 and 1.5 miles) (CF)
- Riding school (4 miles) (CF)
- Unique experience at the Wolf and Dog Development Centre (15 miles) (CF)
Other guides
- Guide to local dog friendly activities. Our own guide to local dog friendly activities. (DF)
- We can also recommend this Cornwall walking app for mobile devices. Small charge but over 200 rated walks, many dog friendly. (DF)
- St Austell Bay tourist video – Video of nearby St Austell Bay
- Dog friendly beaches – Beach guide for dogs and their owners
- More dog friendly beaches – Another guide to Cornish beaches with dog-friendly details
- National trust dog walks
- Tide times around Cornwall
We are just a short distance away from many other superb places.
