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A traditional working village of great character.
Newlyn hosts several good pubs and eating places, one of which is
the 'Tolcarne Inn' which is a real ale house offering excellent
food. There is also a Cornish meadery ( old style eating ) and a
variety of other restaurants all at walking distance.
Penzance is just a 10 min level walk along the
promenade and you can walk to Mousehole along the coastal path in
around 20 mins, or to St. Michael's Mount and Marazion to the east.
For those interested in culture, Newlyn boasts
3 art galleries whilst St. Ives and the Tate is a short drive away.
Lands End, Sennen and Porthcurno which is home
to the famous' Minack theatre' (stunning open air amphitheatre set
in the rocks) is 10 miles to the west. There are a host of interesting
walks and beautiful sandy beaches all nearby.
Newlyn is an all seasons location, famous for the
Newlyn/ Mousehole Christmas lights and festivities. It is on the
scenic cycle route, has a regular bus service, a taxi rank and is
approx. 1 mile from Penzance train station (in fact a car may not
be necessary).
The Eden Project is 40 mins away, Heligan gardens
10 mins, and Cape Cornwall golf 15 mins.
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