Guidebook for Gwithian

Lucy
Guidebook for Gwithian

Food Scene

They offer the best gastro pub grub in the area for reasonable prices, plus local ciders and ales and a great selection of wines, which can be enjoyed in their beer garden. Book a table early in the day to avoid disappointment- this place gets pretty packed on a summer evening!
9 personas locales recomiendan
Red River Inn
1 Prosper Hill
9 personas locales recomiendan
They offer the best gastro pub grub in the area for reasonable prices, plus local ciders and ales and a great selection of wines, which can be enjoyed in their beer garden. Book a table early in the day to avoid disappointment- this place gets pretty packed on a summer evening!
It's a cosy place to go and grab a coffee or hot chocolate and a slice of cake after a walk along Godrevy beach. They sometimes offer evening meals too.
70 personas locales recomiendan
Godrevy Cafe
Godrevy Towans
70 personas locales recomiendan
It's a cosy place to go and grab a coffee or hot chocolate and a slice of cake after a walk along Godrevy beach. They sometimes offer evening meals too.
Blue Bar is the local's favourite place to grab a beer or a coffee and sit and watch the waves from the comfort of a window seat in this quaint, cosy beachfront cafe. They offer local ales and ciders, excellent coffee and cake, and an ever-changing menu and specials board with options for vegetarians and vegans. Great for families or couples, and live music every Saturday night.
109 personas locales recomiendan
Blue Bar
Beach Road
109 personas locales recomiendan
Blue Bar is the local's favourite place to grab a beer or a coffee and sit and watch the waves from the comfort of a window seat in this quaint, cosy beachfront cafe. They offer local ales and ciders, excellent coffee and cake, and an ever-changing menu and specials board with options for vegetarians and vegans. Great for families or couples, and live music every Saturday night.
They offer great local seafood as well as local ciders and ales, just a few minutes walk from the beach. Sometimes they also have live music on Saturday nights.
37 personas locales recomiendan
The Rockpool
1 Godrevy Towans
37 personas locales recomiendan
They offer great local seafood as well as local ciders and ales, just a few minutes walk from the beach. Sometimes they also have live music on Saturday nights.

Sightseeing

The iconic Godrevy lighthouse can be seen from all around St Ives Bay, including from your AirBnb stay, however if you do fancy a closer look there's a lovely circular walk around Godrevy head. Make sure you stop and look at the seals in Mutton Cove, particularly if they've just had pups.
90 personas locales recomiendan
Godrevy Lighthouse
90 personas locales recomiendan
The iconic Godrevy lighthouse can be seen from all around St Ives Bay, including from your AirBnb stay, however if you do fancy a closer look there's a lovely circular walk around Godrevy head. Make sure you stop and look at the seals in Mutton Cove, particularly if they've just had pups.
St Ives is the quintessential Cornish village you must visit on your holiday. Whether it's strolling around the harbour with an ice cream, grabbing a drink at one of its many sea-front pubs, or taking in the culture at the Tate museum there's something for everyone. Just don't let the seagulls steal your chips!
610 personas locales recomiendan
St Ives
610 personas locales recomiendan
St Ives is the quintessential Cornish village you must visit on your holiday. Whether it's strolling around the harbour with an ice cream, grabbing a drink at one of its many sea-front pubs, or taking in the culture at the Tate museum there's something for everyone. Just don't let the seagulls steal your chips!
The iconic St Michael's Mount sits proudly in Penzance Bay, visible from miles around. A great family outing as you either walk across the causeway revealed at low tide, or take a boat to the island at high tide. Make sure to get there early as parking can be scarce in the summer, and use it as a starting point for a walk around the quaint village of Marazion.
690 personas locales recomiendan
Saint Michael's Mount
690 personas locales recomiendan
The iconic St Michael's Mount sits proudly in Penzance Bay, visible from miles around. A great family outing as you either walk across the causeway revealed at low tide, or take a boat to the island at high tide. Make sure to get there early as parking can be scarce in the summer, and use it as a starting point for a walk around the quaint village of Marazion.
Take a journey to the edge of the world, the most Western Point of mainland Britain, the eponymous Land's End. Walk around the wind-swept cliffs and gave out into the Atlantic Ocean, enjoying the most rugged landscape Cornwall has to offer.
18 personas locales recomiendan
The Land's End Hotel
18 personas locales recomiendan
Take a journey to the edge of the world, the most Western Point of mainland Britain, the eponymous Land's End. Walk around the wind-swept cliffs and gave out into the Atlantic Ocean, enjoying the most rugged landscape Cornwall has to offer.
Kynance Cove resembles more a tropical beach than a piece of Cornish coastline, with its clear turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs and golden sands. The beach disappears at high tide, but the grassy cliffs are also an ideal place for hiking.
223 personas locales recomiendan
Kynance Cove
223 personas locales recomiendan
Kynance Cove resembles more a tropical beach than a piece of Cornish coastline, with its clear turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs and golden sands. The beach disappears at high tide, but the grassy cliffs are also an ideal place for hiking.
Visit the historic castle built on the cliffs of Tintagel where King Arthur famously lived, and the legendary Merlin's Cave below, before taking a stroll around Tintagel village and taking in the sights.
299 personas locales recomiendan
Tintagel Castle bridge
South West Coast Path
299 personas locales recomiendan
Visit the historic castle built on the cliffs of Tintagel where King Arthur famously lived, and the legendary Merlin's Cave below, before taking a stroll around Tintagel village and taking in the sights.
Take a stroll around the tiny, quaint streets of Mousehole, a village as small and cute as its name would suggest. Pop into one several boutiques, take in the harbour or grab a drink in one of its many cafes and pubs. A perfect stop off on the way to Land's End or the Minnack Theatre.
154 personas locales recomiendan
Mousehole
154 personas locales recomiendan
Take a stroll around the tiny, quaint streets of Mousehole, a village as small and cute as its name would suggest. Pop into one several boutiques, take in the harbour or grab a drink in one of its many cafes and pubs. A perfect stop off on the way to Land's End or the Minnack Theatre.
Want to visit the quaint Cornish village where ITV's Doc Martin was filmed? Take a day trip up to Port Isaac, a steep little village perched on a beautiful stretch of Cornish coastline.
258 personas locales recomiendan
Port Isaac
258 personas locales recomiendan
Want to visit the quaint Cornish village where ITV's Doc Martin was filmed? Take a day trip up to Port Isaac, a steep little village perched on a beautiful stretch of Cornish coastline.
Take a day trip up to Padstow, and soak in some Cornish sea air, shops and freshly-caught seafood.
436 personas locales recomiendan
Padstow
436 personas locales recomiendan
Take a day trip up to Padstow, and soak in some Cornish sea air, shops and freshly-caught seafood.
If you've ever seen the famous image of a wave sweeping across the roof of a church on the sea front, that's Porthleven. Subject to some of the most dramatic storms Cornwall sees, but a quiet and peaceful place to have a wander around in the sun, grabbing a beer or sampling some food from the home of the Cornish Food Festival.
204 personas locales recomiendan
Porthleven
204 personas locales recomiendan
If you've ever seen the famous image of a wave sweeping across the roof of a church on the sea front, that's Porthleven. Subject to some of the most dramatic storms Cornwall sees, but a quiet and peaceful place to have a wander around in the sun, grabbing a beer or sampling some food from the home of the Cornish Food Festival.

Drinks & Nightlife

As well as offering delicious gourmet burgers Hub Box is a great place to chill out in the evening, try a craft beer or a classic soda, and enjoy St Ives harbour.
94 personas locales recomiendan
Hub St Ives
4 Wharf Rd
94 personas locales recomiendan
As well as offering delicious gourmet burgers Hub Box is a great place to chill out in the evening, try a craft beer or a classic soda, and enjoy St Ives harbour.

Arts & Culture

The Tate St Ives is possibly the best-known art gallery in Cornwall, with an ever-changing range of artworks and stunning views over Porthmeor beach.
453 personas locales recomiendan
Tate St. Ives
453 personas locales recomiendan
The Tate St Ives is possibly the best-known art gallery in Cornwall, with an ever-changing range of artworks and stunning views over Porthmeor beach.
Ever wondered what it would be like to watch a play or hear sea shanties sung on the cliffs of the Cornish coast? Well you can do exactly that at the Minack theatre, an open air theatre carved into the cliffs of Porthcurno. Just be sure to bring a coat, a blanket and a warm pasty as the Cornish air can be a bit brisk!
545 personas locales recomiendan
The Minack Theatre
545 personas locales recomiendan
Ever wondered what it would be like to watch a play or hear sea shanties sung on the cliffs of the Cornish coast? Well you can do exactly that at the Minack theatre, an open air theatre carved into the cliffs of Porthcurno. Just be sure to bring a coat, a blanket and a warm pasty as the Cornish air can be a bit brisk!

Parks & Nature

Godrevy beach is a just a short 10 minute walk from your AirBnb stay, so why not make the most of it? The last stretch of the impressive 4 miles of golden sands this area boasts, expect to see it filling up with surfers, families and kitesurfers on a sunny day, with beautiful views over Godrevy lighthouse and St Ives Bay.
142 personas locales recomiendan
Gwithian Beach
142 personas locales recomiendan
Godrevy beach is a just a short 10 minute walk from your AirBnb stay, so why not make the most of it? The last stretch of the impressive 4 miles of golden sands this area boasts, expect to see it filling up with surfers, families and kitesurfers on a sunny day, with beautiful views over Godrevy lighthouse and St Ives Bay.
Porthtowan beach sits at the end of the quaint little village of Porthtowan, popular with both locals and tourists and possibly the number one surfing spot in the West but also a great place to soak in some sun, explore the rockpools and grab a bite to eat.
107 personas locales recomiendan
Porthtowan Beach
107 personas locales recomiendan
Porthtowan beach sits at the end of the quaint little village of Porthtowan, popular with both locals and tourists and possibly the number one surfing spot in the West but also a great place to soak in some sun, explore the rockpools and grab a bite to eat.
Perranporth beach is possibly one of the widest and most iconic beaches of Cornwall, which also boasts the UK's only beach bar.
140 personas locales recomiendan
Perranporth Beach
140 personas locales recomiendan
Perranporth beach is possibly one of the widest and most iconic beaches of Cornwall, which also boasts the UK's only beach bar.
The iconic Cornish beach situated just a 5 minute walk from St Ives train station and a 5 minute walk from the town itself, with golden sands and perfect shallow waters for bathing in.
63 personas locales recomiendan
Porthminster Beach
Warren
63 personas locales recomiendan
The iconic Cornish beach situated just a 5 minute walk from St Ives train station and a 5 minute walk from the town itself, with golden sands and perfect shallow waters for bathing in.

Shopping

If you want unique shops, cute boutiques, trendy clothes and a quintessential Cornish harbour town then Falmouth is the place for you with it's many markets, pop up shops, beaches and international restaurants.
303 personas locales recomiendan
Falmouth
303 personas locales recomiendan
If you want unique shops, cute boutiques, trendy clothes and a quintessential Cornish harbour town then Falmouth is the place for you with it's many markets, pop up shops, beaches and international restaurants.
If ever I want some new shoes, vintage clothing, handmade cosmetics or some tasty street food I come straight to Truro, Cornwall's only city.
397 personas locales recomiendan
Truro
397 personas locales recomiendan
If ever I want some new shoes, vintage clothing, handmade cosmetics or some tasty street food I come straight to Truro, Cornwall's only city.
Penzance is a beautiful little town perched on the edge of Mount's Bay, with views from the harbour across to St Michael's Mount. Packed with independent shops, boutiques and ethnic / alternative shops, it also hosts a wide choice of pasty shops.
13 personas locales recomiendan
Penzance station
13 personas locales recomiendan
Penzance is a beautiful little town perched on the edge of Mount's Bay, with views from the harbour across to St Michael's Mount. Packed with independent shops, boutiques and ethnic / alternative shops, it also hosts a wide choice of pasty shops.
This is where most of Cornwall's homegrown produce is grown, everything from strawberries to garlic to potatoes is all grown on Cornish soil. They also sell meat, Cornish dairy, honey and have a cosy little cafe where you can enjoy a coffee and a Cornish tea.
105 personas locales recomiendan
Trevaskis Farm
Gwinear Road
105 personas locales recomiendan
This is where most of Cornwall's homegrown produce is grown, everything from strawberries to garlic to potatoes is all grown on Cornish soil. They also sell meat, Cornish dairy, honey and have a cosy little cafe where you can enjoy a coffee and a Cornish tea.
The Cornish Food Box company has a delightful little store in the heart of Truro, selling homegrown organic Cornish fruit and veg, as well as various other locally produced items such as tea, honey and clotted cream.
7 personas locales recomiendan
The Cornish Food Box Company
Cardrew Way
7 personas locales recomiendan
The Cornish Food Box company has a delightful little store in the heart of Truro, selling homegrown organic Cornish fruit and veg, as well as various other locally produced items such as tea, honey and clotted cream.

Entertainment & Activities

Take a walk around the Cornish Seal Sanctuary and support their work rescuing and looking after injured seals from the Cornish sea as you observe and interact with seals, sea lions, penguins, tortoise and otters.
187 personas locales recomiendan
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
187 personas locales recomiendan
Take a walk around the Cornish Seal Sanctuary and support their work rescuing and looking after injured seals from the Cornish sea as you observe and interact with seals, sea lions, penguins, tortoise and otters.
Flambards is Cornwall's premier theme park, with rollercoasters, flume rides, arcades, and attractions such as The Blitz and the Victorian Village. Plus buy a day pass and get a week's free reentry!
207 personas locales recomiendan
Parque temático Flambards
Clodgey Lane
207 personas locales recomiendan
Flambards is Cornwall's premier theme park, with rollercoasters, flume rides, arcades, and attractions such as The Blitz and the Victorian Village. Plus buy a day pass and get a week's free reentry!
No trip to Newquay would be complete without visiting Newquay zoo, but be prepared as it can get pretty packed on weekends!
61 personas locales recomiendan
Newquay Zoo station
61 personas locales recomiendan
No trip to Newquay would be complete without visiting Newquay zoo, but be prepared as it can get pretty packed on weekends!
A great place to spend the evening bowling away, before heading into the city to grab some dinner at one of Truro's many restaurants.
13 personas locales recomiendan
Truro Bowl
1-2 Oak Way
13 personas locales recomiendan
A great place to spend the evening bowling away, before heading into the city to grab some dinner at one of Truro's many restaurants.
Ever wanted to learn how to shred some waves? Well where better to learn than on the number one surfing beach in Cornwall! Learn how to surf, find your balance and you'll be surfing like a pro in no time- even us Cornish folk have to learn somewhere!
33 personas locales recomiendan
Gwithian Academy of Surfing
1 Godrevy Towans
33 personas locales recomiendan
Ever wanted to learn how to shred some waves? Well where better to learn than on the number one surfing beach in Cornwall! Learn how to surf, find your balance and you'll be surfing like a pro in no time- even us Cornish folk have to learn somewhere!