Distance: 46 Miles The Yarg Cheese Farm – Lynher Dairies, Truro. Cornish Yarg Cheese is quickly becoming a national favourite. There are guided tours of the dairy run thoughout the day where visitors can experience all aspects of cheese making. There’s a tea room and farm shop to explore as well as walks though the…
Distance: 40 Miles Truro is a busy and picturesque city. A main feature on which is the magnificent Victorian Cathedral that dominates the skyline. Other places of historic interest include the Coinage Hall which houses Tea Rooms and an Antique Centre, The Royal Cornwall Museum, City Hall and Passmore Edwards Library. visittruro.org.uk
Distance: 28 Miles Renowned for its association with Arthurian legend, Tintagel is well worth a visit. Take a scenic walk and visit the ruins of Tintagel Castle, merlins cave or St Nectan’s Kieve. english-heritage.org.uk
Distance: 60 Miles Still a busy and beautiful fishing harbour, with miles of narrow cobbled streets. St.Ives has very long clean beaches with surfing, boating, fishing etc. Why not visit the Tate St. Ives, part of the Tate Gallery in London or the Barbara Hepworth Museum. There are also many restaurants, bars and cafes. stives-cornwall.co.uk
Distance: 23 Miles Historically St.Austell was a valuable resource for China Clay and porcelain. The 15th century Holy Trinity Church is well worth a visit as well as St. Austell Brewery Visitor Centre. If you’ve an interest in horticulture the Caerhays Castle or Pine Lodge Gardens are worth a look. staustell.co.uk staustelltown.co.uk
Distance: 45 Miles Redruth is a richly historic town with many reminants left over from it’s mineing past. The view is dominated by Carn Brea and Carn Marth, igneous rock formations. On Carn Brea there is one of the oldest & biggest Neolithic settlements in Cornwall, a 46-acre hillfort. discoverredruth.co.uk
Distance: 22.5 Miles Rosecraddocs nearest major city, Plymouth boasts many shops, Museums, Art Galleries, Theatres, A National Marine Aquarium, The Plymouth Dome Visitors Centre. Pubs, Clubs and Restaraunts. Watersports, Country Pursuits, ice skating, bowling, shooting and Golf. The list is endless visitplymouth.co.uk
Distance: 39 Miles Perranporth offers plenty to see and do including, Golf, Gliding, boating lake, tennis, pitch and putt, outdoor bowling, Fishing, Bird watching and Horse riding. There’s also a local museum. Also of course is the local beach and plenty of beautiful places to explore on foot. perranporthinfo.co.uk
Distance: 62 Miles Penzance , the home of smugglers and pirates. Plenty to see and do here including: St Michael’s Mount, a fortified offshore castle accessed via a granite causeway at low tide, The National Lighthouse Museum, The Museum of Submarine Telegraphy, Zennor Wayside Museum, Trengwainton Gardens. All this plus the Penzance harbour, shops &…
Distance: 36 Miles A busy picturesque fishing port, Padstow is a lovely place for a visit. Many places to eat and drink including the Rick Stein Seafood Restaurant. padstowlive.com
Distance: 34 Miles Newquay has so much to offer any visitor, attractions include: Newquay Waterworld, Newquay Zoo, Blue Reef Aquarium, Trenance Gardens, museum, Surfing, Fishing, clubs, pubs, discos and restaraunts, cafes or tearooms. Golf , Pitch and Putt and more. visitnewquay.org newquay.co.uk
Distance: 29 Miles A large fishing village, Mevagissey offers a scenic harbour, craftshops, art galleries, pubs & restaurants. There is also the World of Model Railways Exhibition which offers over 2000 models on a track layout with 50 running trains. Other attractions include an aquarium and folk museum. If you are here during june there…
Distance: 66.5 Miles A long way from the manor The Lizard is great for inspiring scenary. Why not Visit Lizard village where unusual ornimental souvenirs can be found made from the unique local stone. There is many species of wildlife here, especially birds. A lighthouse has been present on Lizard point since 1751. nationaltrust.org.uk/lizard-point
Distance: 71 Miles Although a long way from Rosecraddoc, this the most westerly point of England has many coves and coastline to explore with truely awesome views. There is also The Minack open air Theatre near by. Many attractions include Fireworks displays, sweet factory, Multi- Sensory show, a farm where you can meet animals and…
Distance: 55 Miles Helston is an old tin mining town with local shops, pubs, restaurants, a sports club, and boating lake. Nearby is the Flambards Theme Park which is a great day out for the family in itself. Other places of interest include the Goonhilly – the largest satellite earth station in the world, which…
Distance: 22 Miles Popular with tourists Fowey has much to offer, with its many narrow streets and walkways to explore where you’ll find various shops & restuarants. If fishing is for you then why not hire a dinghy or motor boat for the day? (in season). Visit the Du Maurier Literary Centre & round off…
Distance: 50 Miles Falmouth is a town with a great history, with two castles which were built in Henry 8th Tudor times. On the West side is Pendennis Castle and on the East side is St Mawes Castle, both Castles are well preserved & are well worth a visit. Also of interest is the National…
Distance: 34 miles Bude is a place of beauty which has many sandy beaches and a canal which runs along the sea front and is nice and relaxing to walk along. A haven for surfers there is plenty to do and see here. visitbude.info
Distance: 26 miles An extremely beautiful and peaceful village and harbor Boscastle is a lovely place to visit and welcomes any visitor, local gift shops & bakery as well as restaurants and pubs. nationaltrust.org.uk/boscastle