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Towering cliffs and solid sea walls hide a quaint, working harbour from the westerly tempests that roll in from the Atlantic. So, what is the Lizard Peninsula? The Lizard Peninsula is a stretch of land reaching south, culminating in Lizard Point – the most southerly point in mainland Britain. Here we are going to introduce you to several others that might not be quite so well known, unless of course you holiday in Cornwall regularly.

safer to admire this little beach from the cliff tops. A safer option is to wait for low tide and walk As well as having a fascinating history Polperro is a wonderful place for photography. Early in the morning, particularly in winter the view from the coast path to the east side of the harbour is brilliant. For the few who live here, life continues as it once did – and they take to the open seas in their fishing boats. It’s heartening to see that tiny communities like this still exist. It’s one of the first beaches on the west side of the Lizard Peninsula, and part of an area of special scientific interest (SSSI) – playing home to unique or rare wildlife and geology. more hidden and kept secret cove just around the corner. Here you’ll find a secluded cove of golden

It's hardly a surprise that Cadgwith is dominated by its connection to the sea, even today it is a difficult place to get to by land! Around the cove we see the charming old buildings which once housed pilchard presses, there are various old winches, a huer’s hut on the cliffs and the old lifeboat house. A short walk up onto The Island and you can have vistas across St Ives Bay and to Godrevy lighthouse. On the beachside is Porthgwidden Beach Café and Take Away & Bar where you can eat overlooking this lush bay. At one end of the beach is the town leading towards Penhale Point, where there’s an extensive network of sand dunes. This is also home to a buried church and is the quietest area of the beach. water that lead up to it are a beautiful sight. You may also spot some ruins of an old watermill here.

Visit nearby: Evenings in Fowey aren’t complete without a cosy stop-off for supper at The Old Quay House, our menu favourites include the Wye Valley Asparagus and the Poached Cornish Hake. For something more active, hop onto the water taxi to Polruan for a day of exploring the ancient fishing village. 7. Bosahan Cove Polperro is one of Cornwall’s most attractive fishing villages nestling into a niche at the base of the cliffs between Looe and Fowey. Its sheltered and hidden location along a difficult stretch of coastline meant it was ideally placed to be a major player in one particular Cornish activity. A popular bodyboarding beach, it is very close to the town, shops, an arcade and restaurants/pubs. There are three pubs within walking distance of the beach which also has a harbour wall. Just south of Land’s End, you’ll find the beautiful sandy cove of Nanjizal. This little cove is definitely Here are 10 beautiful coves to visit in Cornwall – some inspiration for a holiday. 1. Porthcurno Cove

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Readymoney Cove is easy to reach, only a 5-minute stroll from a car park and a great spot to while away a couple of hours with the family. 7. Cadgwith Cove Perranporth is another beach that is enormous (two miles long) and at low tide, it joins Penhale Point to form one of the largest stretches of unbroken sand in Cornwall. It’s a very popular beach and for good reason. Family-friendly:Yes, but ideally older children as the final drop onto the beach requires a bit of a scramble