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Recommended Towns & Villages near Crackington Haven

Boscastle, Cornwall

Boscastle (133 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (4.6 miles, 7.3 km, direction SW)

Boscastle is favoured with the only natural harbour along a rugged rock strewn twenty mile stretch of North Cornish Coast...

Bude

Bude (176 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NE)

Backed in parts by grassy downs, the wide sandy sweep of Bude Bay with creamy waves flowing in endless procession from the Atlantic make this a perfect summer place for surfers...

Tintagel Castle, June 2004

Tintagel (197 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SW)

Legendry seat of King Arthur, graced with spectacular cliff scenery and the ruins of a castle built for the Earl of Cornwall in 1145, and of a Celtic Monastery. King Arthur's.....

St Andrews Church, Stratton, Cornwall

Stratton (48 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction NE)

Stratton is a short distance inland from the resort of Bude and was the scene of a Civil War battle in 1643...

Watergate Bay

Watergate (10 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction S)

Watergate occupies a lovely location between the picturesque fishing harbour of Padstow and the exciting surfing beaches of Newquay...

Port Gaverne

Port Gaverne (11 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction SW)

The village itself was especially noted for Pilchards, a fact which caused many fishermen in the 19th-century to make this little place their home. ..

Port  Isaac, Cornwall

Port Isaac (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction SW)

Port Isaac offers visitors many rich experiences from strolls around its ancient streets and narrow alleys criss-crossing the hillside, to simply standing on the top of a cliff watching the foaming waves of the changing tide...

Strategic but beautiful

Launceston (20 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cornwall (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SE)

There is a restless beauty about this stunning region, it has constantly changing vista's, the beautiful stone of enchanting houses glows in the warmth of the sun...

Bay at New Polzeath in early evening. Walk left on Beach for just yards to Polzeath.

New Polzeath (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction SW)

New Polzeath overlooks the extensive sands at Hayles Bay, where westerly winds provide perfect conditions for surfers. Just north of New Polzeath you can find steps leading to a beautiful beach...

Pozeath beach

Polzeath (12 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction SW)

This is an area of pleasant coves, delightful bays and quaint villages. ..

Rough Sea at Hartland Quay, Devon

Hartland Quay (30 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction N)

The beauty of Hartland Quay is only eclipsed by the rugged cliffs which loom above it...

The Main Street of Wadebridge

Wadebridge (21 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction SW)

This enchanting place, is close to Padstow and Rock which are now renowed as excellent surfing resorts...

Rock from Padstow Harbour, Cornwall

Rock (18 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction SW)

Rock is known to have been visited by at least one Royal Prince...

Hartland Bay

Hartland (49 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction NE)

There is not a lot to beat the sound of waves crashing against the rocky promontory which was known by the Roman's as the "Promontory of Hercules"...

Bodmin jail

Bodmin (130 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (19.2 miles, 30.8 km, direction S)

Historically fascinating and naturally beautiful, this area of North Cornwall has so much to offer. Equidistant from both the north and south coasts, Bodmin is an excellent base.....

In the town.

Padstow (187 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction SW)

Padstow has become a phenomenon of the latter half of the 20th-century when Chef, Rick Stein, together with his endearing little dog, Chalky first burst upon our T.V. screens following the opening of his famous "Seafood Restaurant" which has since become a Mecca for fish and seafood lovers from all over the country and Europe...

Just a side street.

Clovelly (320 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (20.6 miles, 33.2 km, direction NE)

Clovelly is beautiful, it retains an 'Olde Worlde' charm that even along this breathtaking coastline, is simply incomparable...

Cornish Cottage

Callington (20 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (21.6 miles, 34.8 km, direction SE)

The little town of Callington can be found a short distance from the River Tamar and is close to the River Lynher, in a quiet region which was once known for its prosperous tin mines...

Constantine Bay, Cornwall

Constantine Bay (11 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (22.0 miles, 35.5 km, direction SW)

Constantine Bay lies south of Padstow, and just a short distance from Trevose Head. Here visitors will find a marvellous surf washed sandy beach backed by dunes where fences.....

Pothcothan beach in April

Porthcothan (14 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (23.4 miles, 37.7 km, direction SW)

Wildlife, wild plants, flowers, and winding lanes are typical of this part of Cornwall where Porthcothan beach is backed by an area of low dunes...

Recommended attractions near Crackington Haven

Tintagel Post Office, Tintagel, Cornwall

Tintagel Old Post Office (11 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SW)

This delightful stone building with its bright red pillar-box fitted into its ancient wall is found in the coastal village of.....

Tintagel Castle - April 2004

Tintagel Castle (83 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SW)

The local tourist industry in Tintagel leans heavily upon tales surrounding King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, but.....

Inside Merlin's Cave, Tintagel, Cornwall.

Merlin's Cave (8 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SW)

This deep cavernous black slate hole, full of eyrie atmosphere is said to be the cave where the legendry King Arthur is purported.....

The famous and historic Bodmin Moor, Bodmin, Cornwall

Bodmin Moor (69 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction S)

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Launceston Castle, Cornwall

Launceston Castle (9 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction SE)

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Golitha Falls, near Dobwalls, Cornwall

Golitha Falls (45 Pictures)

(18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction S)

Golitha NNR (national nature reserve), known locally as Golitha Falls, is a famous beauty spot on the southern edge of Bodmin.....

The Shire Hall, Bodmin, Cornwall

The Shire Hall (2 Pictures)

(19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction S)

This beautifully preserved building is one of Cornwall's gems from the 19th-century. The Shire Hall was built in 1838 and shows.....

I'm going round the bend.

Bodmin & Wenford Railway (21 Pictures)

(19.4 miles, 31.2 km, direction S)

This railway is Cornwall's only standard gauge railway still operated by steam locomotives and the trains run through some.....

Prideaux Place, Near Padstow

Prideaux Place (3 Pictures)

(19.4 miles, 31.2 km, direction SW)

This gorgeous historic house, caressed by lush creeping foliage lies in an outstanding position beside the waters of the River.....

Lanhydrock springtime

Lanhydrock House (67 Pictures)

(20.9 miles, 33.6 km, direction S)

Magnificent late Victorian country house with extensive servants' quarters, gardens and wooded estate...

The Tower, Buckland Abbey, Devon

Buckland Abbey (4 Pictures)

(28.0 miles, 45.1 km, direction SE)

Buckland Abbey is situated near Yelverton at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. It was built as a 13th century Cistercian.....


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