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Port  Isaac, Cornwall

Port Isaac (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction E)

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...

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 (2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction W)

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...

Polzeath seashore coastline

Polzeath (12 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall (2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction SW)

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

Port Gaverne

Port Gaverne (11 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction E)

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. ..

Rock from Padstow Harbour, Cornwall

Rock (18 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction SW)

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

Padstow Harbour, Cornwall

Padstow (187 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (4.5 miles, 7.2 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...

The Main Street of Wadebridge

Wadebridge (21 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction S)

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

Constantine Bay, Cornwall

Constantine Bay (11 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (7.3 miles, 11.7 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.....

Tintagel Castle, June 2004

Tintagel (197 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction NE)

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.....

Pothcothan beach in April

Porthcothan (14 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (8.6 miles, 13.8 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...

St Eval Chapel

St Eval (26 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction SW)

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Watergate Bay

Watergate (10 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction E)

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

Boscastle, July 2010

Boscastle (133 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction NE)

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

Bodmin jail

Bodmin (130 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SE)

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.....

Sunset Mawgan Porth

Mawgan Porth (23 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SW)

The glorious, almost white sands of Mawgan Porth, matches the creamy tips of the tumbling waves lapping the shore of this lovely coastal resort...

Newquay Harbour tide out

Newquay (173 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SW)

What a rare blessing Newquay has in its mile upon mile of sheltered, golden beaches that offer a safe haven for sun-worshippers and surfers alike...

A street in Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Lostwithiel (27 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

Lostwithiel, once the 13th-century capital of Cornwall and the lively centre of the tin trade, sits on the River Fowey in the heart of the Fowey Valley...

Crantock beach, Cornwall

Crantock (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SW)

Situated on the River Gannel's estuary, Crantock beach offers low-tide sand backed by a broad expanse of dunes and low cliffs. It gains shelter from Pentire Point West which makes.....

Eden Project

St Austell (97 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction S)

One of the blessings of St. Austell, is its parish church, a glorious structure that has a beautiful carved 15th-century tower built of local yellow stone. ..

Holywell

Holywell (11 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (18.3 miles, 29.4 km, direction SW)

This pretty place is quieter than most on this coastline, it has a golden sandy beach stretching to almost a mile which offers idyllic sun-bathing and swimming conditions...

Recommended attractions near Port Quin

Prideaux Place, Near Padstow

Prideaux Place (3 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SW)

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

Inside Merlin's Cave, Tintagel, Cornwall.

Merlin's Cave (8 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NE)

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

Tintagel Post Office, Tintagel, Cornwall

Tintagel Old Post Office (11 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NE)

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 NE)

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

The Shire Hall, Bodmin, Cornwall

The Shire Hall (2 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE)

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)

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction SE)

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

Lanhydrock springtime

Lanhydrock House (67 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SE)

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

The famous and historic Bodmin Moor, Bodmin, Cornwall

Bodmin Moor (69 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction E)

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Restormel Castle.

Restormel Castle (45 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction SE)

Built around 1300, once home to Edward, the Black Prince, the great circular shell-keep survives in good condition and is the.....

Eden -  Tropical Biome

The Eden Project (182 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction S)

This is a joyous celebration of precious plant life established as a millennium project to mark the birth of the 21st century. .....

Golitha Falls, near Dobwalls, Cornwall

Golitha Falls (45 Pictures)

(17.6 miles, 28.2 km, direction SE)

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

Japanese Garden at Pine Lodge Gardens, St Austell, Cornwall

Pine Lodge Gardens (2 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction S)

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A young stag

Porfell Animal Land (26 Pictures)

(18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction SE)

http://www.porfellanimalland.co.uk/..

St. Catherine's Castle, Fowey, Cornwall

St. Catherine's Castle (18 Pictures)

(20.6 miles, 33.1 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Trewithen Gardens, near Truro, Cornwall

Trewithen Gardens (24 Pictures)

(20.6 miles, 33.2 km, direction S)

Trewithen is a glorious 18th-century house built by Thomas Edwards and decorated in Rococo style. It forms a backdrop for.....

Mud Maid in the Lost Garden of Heligan, Cornwall

Lost Gardens of Heligan (148 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction S)

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Callestock Cider Farm, Penhallow, Cornwall. 1996.

Callestock Cider Farm (5 Pictures)

(22.3 miles, 35.9 km, direction SW)

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The Old Guildhall and Gaol

(24.7 miles, 39.7 km, direction SE)

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Looe Monkey Sanctuary, Cornwall. April 2005

The Monkey Sanctuary (23 Pictures)

(25.3 miles, 40.7 km, direction SE)

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