The Hideaway - Guidebook
Sightseeing
Mount Edgcumbe House is the former home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe. Surrounded by formal gardens and set in a Grade I listed landscape, the country park covers 865 acres of the Rame Peninsula in South East Cornwall. You can visit the house or just walk around the extensive grounds and enjoy lunch in the Orangery (www.mountedgcumbe.gov.uk)
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Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
Mount Edgcumbe House is the former home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe. Surrounded by formal gardens and set in a Grade I listed landscape, the country park covers 865 acres of the Rame Peninsula in South East Cornwall. You can visit the house or just walk around the extensive grounds and enjoy lunch in the Orangery (www.mountedgcumbe.gov.uk)
Thirty years ago, Heligan’s historic gardens were unknown and unseen; lost to the brambles of time since the outbreak of WW1. It was only the chance discovery of a door in the ruins that led to the restoration of this once great estate. Today, The Lost Gardens have been put back where they belong: in pride of place among the finest gardens in England. (www.heligan.com)
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Los Jardines Perdidos de Heligan
B3273Thirty years ago, Heligan’s historic gardens were unknown and unseen; lost to the brambles of time since the outbreak of WW1. It was only the chance discovery of a door in the ruins that led to the restoration of this once great estate. Today, The Lost Gardens have been put back where they belong: in pride of place among the finest gardens in England. (www.heligan.com)
described as the dazzling jewel in Cornwall’s crown, St Ives is a picturesque fishing harbour and seaside town. Wander through the maze of narrow cobbled streets, independent shops and fisherman’s cottages. As well as harbour and stunning beaches, there is also the iconic Tate St Ives Gallery and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
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Saint Ives
described as the dazzling jewel in Cornwall’s crown, St Ives is a picturesque fishing harbour and seaside town. Wander through the maze of narrow cobbled streets, independent shops and fisherman’s cottages. As well as harbour and stunning beaches, there is also the iconic Tate St Ives Gallery and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
a spectacular open air theatre, perched on the Cornish cliffs. Talk a walk down the cliff path to the stunning Porthcurno beach (www.minack.com)
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The Minack Theatre
a spectacular open air theatre, perched on the Cornish cliffs. Talk a walk down the cliff path to the stunning Porthcurno beach (www.minack.com)
Inextricably linked with the legend of King Arthur, for centuries this dramatic castle and coastline has fired the imaginations of writers, artists, and even the brother of a king.
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Tintagel Castle bridge
South West Coast Path Inextricably linked with the legend of King Arthur, for centuries this dramatic castle and coastline has fired the imaginations of writers, artists, and even the brother of a king.
Sit on the Promenade and watch the world go by or try one of the many restaurants on the Barbican or waterfront. There are so many to choose from but Marco Pierre White, with its amazing panoramic views across Plymouth Hoe and the Sound, and Ocean Dining, set in the Plymouth Dome right on the waterfront, are two to try. If you want something more relaxed try Honky Tonk, Quay 33, The Waterfront or The Boathouse
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Hoe Promenade
Sit on the Promenade and watch the world go by or try one of the many restaurants on the Barbican or waterfront. There are so many to choose from but Marco Pierre White, with its amazing panoramic views across Plymouth Hoe and the Sound, and Ocean Dining, set in the Plymouth Dome right on the waterfront, are two to try. If you want something more relaxed try Honky Tonk, Quay 33, The Waterfront or The Boathouse
a beautiful walk along the river to the falls (www.cornwalls.co.uk/attractions/golitha-falls.htm). Inkies Smokehouse located in the car park is also a must (either before or after your walk).
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Golitha Falls National Nature Reserve
15 Well Lna beautiful walk along the river to the falls (www.cornwalls.co.uk/attractions/golitha-falls.htm). Inkies Smokehouse located in the car park is also a must (either before or after your walk).
the NMA is the UK’s largest aquarium, located in Plymouth. It is proudly part of the Ocean Conservation Trust, a charity dedicated to connecting people with the Ocean.
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Acuario Nacional de la Marina
the NMA is the UK’s largest aquarium, located in Plymouth. It is proudly part of the Ocean Conservation Trust, a charity dedicated to connecting people with the Ocean.
Discover new ways to explore our world famous biomes and 30-acre outdoor gardens. Rediscover the natural world as you've never experienced it before.
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Eden Project
Discover new ways to explore our world famous biomes and 30-acre outdoor gardens. Rediscover the natural world as you've never experienced it before.
Food scene
Offers a varied choice of dining from Le Bistrot Pierre, Wagamama, The Hook and Line and Seco Lounge to name a few, all set within the historic Grade I listed ex-naval victualling yard. Check out their website at www.royalwilliamyard.com
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Royal William Yard
Offers a varied choice of dining from Le Bistrot Pierre, Wagamama, The Hook and Line and Seco Lounge to name a few, all set within the historic Grade I listed ex-naval victualling yard. Check out their website at www.royalwilliamyard.com
A hidden gem on the Barbican, close to the Mayflower Steps, the Fishermans Arm's is one of Plymouth's oldest pubs offering amazing food. They describe themselves as "a country pub hidden in the middle of the city". Website www.fishermansarms.co.uk
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Fishermans Arms
31 Lambhay StA hidden gem on the Barbican, close to the Mayflower Steps, the Fishermans Arm's is one of Plymouth's oldest pubs offering amazing food. They describe themselves as "a country pub hidden in the middle of the city". Website www.fishermansarms.co.uk
Just a 20 minute walk from Valley View the Crooked Inn is a family run traditional country pub set at the end of a winding drive. Enjoy a lovely home cooked meal in the courtyard or in the garden. There is also a lovely conservatory off of the original part of the building. Website www.crooked-in.co.uk
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The Crooked Inn
Just a 20 minute walk from Valley View the Crooked Inn is a family run traditional country pub set at the end of a winding drive. Enjoy a lovely home cooked meal in the courtyard or in the garden. There is also a lovely conservatory off of the original part of the building. Website www.crooked-in.co.uk
For the best breakfast in Cornwall the Engine House at Kelly Bray is a must. With stunning views and amazing food it is well worth a visit.
The Engine House At Compton Park
Florence RoadFor the best breakfast in Cornwall the Engine House at Kelly Bray is a must. With stunning views and amazing food it is well worth a visit.
City/town information
not only a great place to buy local, organic and fresh food; it is also a fantastic place to shop for stylish clothes, jewellery and curious gifts both large and small.
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Tavistock
not only a great place to buy local, organic and fresh food; it is also a fantastic place to shop for stylish clothes, jewellery and curious gifts both large and small.
a Fairtrade town with a very independent vibe. Discover many products which are handmade, local or fairly sourced from a variety of unique outlets with everything on offer from jewellery to fashionable clothing, fresh food, organic skincare, art and more. The high street is also supported by some national favourites, including Crew Clothing, SeaSalt and White Stuff.
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Totnes
a Fairtrade town with a very independent vibe. Discover many products which are handmade, local or fairly sourced from a variety of unique outlets with everything on offer from jewellery to fashionable clothing, fresh food, organic skincare, art and more. The high street is also supported by some national favourites, including Crew Clothing, SeaSalt and White Stuff.
one of the best places to shop in Cornwall. Truro has a variety of boutique and independent shops as well as high street favourites. And don't forget to visit the beautiful cathedral.
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Truro
one of the best places to shop in Cornwall. Truro has a variety of boutique and independent shops as well as high street favourites. And don't forget to visit the beautiful cathedral.
one of the region's favourite place for shopping, culture and leisure. It offers a memorable shopping experience in a setting of architectural splendour. The city is a shopaholic's must-do destination with chic boutiques and stylish independents alongside the familiar big name stores.
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Exeter
one of the region's favourite place for shopping, culture and leisure. It offers a memorable shopping experience in a setting of architectural splendour. The city is a shopaholic's must-do destination with chic boutiques and stylish independents alongside the familiar big name stores.
has been shaped and influenced by its strong connection to the sea. Combining a fascinating maritime heritage and modern creativity. A visit to Pendennis Castle and the National Maritime Museum is a must.
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Falmouth
has been shaped and influenced by its strong connection to the sea. Combining a fascinating maritime heritage and modern creativity. A visit to Pendennis Castle and the National Maritime Museum is a must.