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Places & Species
South Coast

Avoca Holiday Homes

Avoca Holiday Homes 'Hoopers' and 'An Tigeen' - two lovely apartments on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly - 28 miles southwest of Lands End. St Mary's is the largest of the group of 1...

Places & Species
North Coast
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Beach View Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 17 May - 28 September Patrol times 10am - 6pm

Places & Species
North Coast
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Black Rock Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 17 May - 28 September Patrol times 10am - 6pm

Places & Species
South Coast

Blue Waters

Blue Waters A stylish and contemporary holiday home nestled on a hillside with panoramic sea views overlooking Newlyn harbour, Penzance, the Lizard and the iconic St Michael's M...

Places & Species
North Coast
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Booby's Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 17 May - 28 September Patrol times 10am - 6pm

Boscastle
Places & Species
North Coast

Boscastle

Boscastle The name Boscastle originated from a 12th Century fortress called Botreaux Castle. Unfortunately there are very few remains left today. Boscastle is a natural inlet fo...

Places & Species
South Coast

Bosinver Farm Holidays

Bosinver Farm Cottages Winners of the 2017 Visit England national award for best Family Friendly Accommodation. Bosinver's 20 individual detached luxury self catering cottages a...

Botallack
Places & Species
North Coast
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Botallack

Botallack is the location of the Wheal Owles Engine House which is featured in the BBC Poldark Series as Wheal Leisure More images of the stunning Poldark locations can be seen...

Bude
Places & Species
North Coast
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Bude

Bude Bude is a holiday resort whose popularity began with the Victorians. In 1823 a canal was dug to enable sand to be taken in land to be used as fertiliser. Some of this canal...

Cadgwith
Places & Species
South Coast

Cadgwith

Cadgwith Cadgwith Cove is pretty fishing village on the east side of the Lizard peninsula. In recent years it has enjoyed fame as the location for the filming of 'The Apprentice...

Places & Species
North Coast
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Carbis Bay Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 19 July - 7 September Patrol times 10am - 6pm

Places & Species
North Coast
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Chapel Porth Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Easter School Holidays 05 April - 21 April Weekends Only 26 April - 27 April Daily 03 May - 28 September Weekends Only 04 October - 19 October...

Charlestown
Places & Species
South Coast
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Charlestown

Charlestown Charlestown used to be called West Polmear but the name was changed to Charles's town after Charles Rashleigh. This later became Charlestown. Charlestown is a busy p...

Places & Species
South Coast
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Church Cove, Gunwalloe

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 19 July - 7 September Patrol times 10am-6pm

Places & Species
North Coast
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Constantine Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Easter School Holiday 05 April - 21 April Weekends Only 26 April - 27 April Daily 03 May - 28 September Weekends Only 04 October - 19 October O...

Coverack
Places & Species
South Coast

Coverack

Coverack Coverack is a fishing port on the east side of the Lizard Peninsula. It has a long curved sandy beach with is great for families. At the southern end of the beach is a...

Crackington Haven
Places & Species
North Coast
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Crackington Haven

Crackington Haven Pebbly and rocky but with sand at low tide. To the north (pictured) is Penkenna Point which is 430 feet and to the south the highest cliff in England, High Cli...

Places & Species
North Coast
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Crantock Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Easter School Holidays 05 April - 21 April Weekends Only 26 April - 27 April Daily 03 May - 28 September Weekends Only 04 October - 19 October...

Places & Species
North Coast

Crantock River Beach

No RNLI Lifeguards are on duty at this beach

Places & Species
North Coast
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Crooklets Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 17 May - 28 September Patrol times 10am-6pm

Falmouth
Places & Species
South Coast
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Falmouth

Falmouth Harbour Falmouth Harbour and Carrick Roads are a large natural harbour which was formed in the ice age. It has a busy ship repair yard and is probably the busiest harbo...

Places & Species
North Coast
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Fistral Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 05 April - 02 November Patrol times 10am - 6pm

Flushing
Places & Species
South Coast

Flushing

Flushing Flushing a small village on the opposite side of the river to Falmouth. It is home to a small number of fishing boats. Sea Fishing in Flushing area Many different speci...

Fowey
Places & Species
South Coast
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Fowey

Fowey Fowey is situated on the west side of the beautiful Fowey Estuary. With stunning scenery and lovely atmosphere this is a great location for anybody. As well as being a com...

Places & Species
South Coast
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Freathy Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Weekends and Bank Holidays Only 19 July - 7 September Patrol times 10am-6pm

Places & Species
North Coast
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Godrevy Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 17 May - 28 September Patrol times 10am-6pm

Godrevy Point
Places & Species
North Coast

Godrevy Point

Godrevy Point At low tide Godrevy Beach is a lovely sandy beach but this practically disappears at high tide. The beach is a good destination for surfing and kite surfing. Godre...

Gorran Haven
Places & Species
South Coast

Gorran Haven

Gorran Haven The beach at Gorran Haven is lovely and sandy and ideal for families as it is sheltered by the harbour wall. Gorran Haven is situated to the west side of Mevagissey...

Places & Species
North Coast
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Great Western Beach

RNLI Lifeguards are on duty: 2025 Daily 17 May - 28 September Patrol times 10am-6pm

Gunwalloe
Places & Species
South Coast
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Gunwalloe

Gunwalloe Church Cove Church Cove at Gunwalloe is a pretty sandy beach with a little church situated below the cliff. The church has a separate bell tower. The beach has lifegua...

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