Location & things to do

Beach photo with surfboard



The beautiful expanse of sandy beach at Sennen Cove is in walking distance of Rosemary Cottage, via the cliff path or Sunny Corner Lane, or alternatively reached by car within 5 mins with car parking in the cove beside "The Beach" café/restaurant and "Chapel Idne" surf shop. The beach car park has public conveniences and a lifeboat station.

Gwenver beach is situated at the base of Escalls Cliff and accessed via the cliff path or a steep descent via steps.

Sennen Village and the cove are within 1.5miles by road and offer a range of local shops and services, including post office general stores, pubs, restaurants and a fish and chip shop.

Spectacular coastal scenary is all around you. Lands End is 2 miles away at the end of the A30! There is a 18 hole golf course and country club at Cape Cornwall near St. Just 5 miles away. The club includes a restaurant, swimming pool and gym.

Porthcurno is 5 miles away and has the fascinating Telegraph Museum and the unique Minack open air theatre with its breathtaking backdrop.

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Location/Organisation Location Web-Address Telephone Number
       
Cornwall Tourist Board   www.visitcornwall.com 01872 322900
National Trust Cornwall www.nationaltrust.org.uk 01208 73320
English Heritage South West www.english-heritage.org.uk 0117 975 700
The Eden Project Nr St Austell www.edenproject.com 01726 811911
National Maritime Museum Falmouth www.nmmc.co.uk 01326 313388
St Michael's Mount Marazion www.stmichaelsmount.co.uk 01736 710507
Tate Gallery St Ives www.tate.org.uk/stives 01736 796226
Isles of Scilly Day Trips   www.Islesofscilly-travel.co.uk (0) 845 710 5555
Isles of Scilly Helicoptor Centre   www.islesofscillyhelicopter.com 01736 363871
Isles of Scilly Tourist Info Centre   www.scilly.gov.uk 01720 422536
Pendennis Castle Falmouth http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.11487 01326 316594
Goonhilly Earth Station Nr Helston www.goonhilly.bt.com 0800 679 593
Flambards Theme Park Helson www.flambards.co.uk 0845 6018684
National Seal Sanctuary Gweek www.sealsanctuary.co.uk 01326 221874
Minack Theatre Porthcurno www.minack.com 01736 810181
Lands End   www.cornwall-online.co.uk 0870 458 0099
Trebah Garden Mawlan Smith www.trebahgarden.co.uk 01326 250448
Glendurgan Mawlan Smith www.nationaltrust.org.uk 01326 250906
Geevor Tin Mine Pendeen www.geevor.com 01736 788662
Poldark Mine Helston www.poldark-mine.co.uk 01326 573173
The Beach Restaurant Sennen www.thebeachrestaurant.com 01736 871191
Sennen Surfing Centre Sennen www.sennensurfingcentre.com 01736 871227

 

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