St Erth Cornwall

Cottages and Apartments

• Harlyn House

  Hayle
  A family house available part of the year for holidays, this light and spacious new home is in a quiet location in Hayle, only a 10-minute walk to three miles of sandy beach and near to cafes and restaurants. It’s only a 10-minute train trip to St Ives. With 4 bedrooms (2 ensuite + family bathroom), 3 spacious reception rooms, enclosed garden and lovely views from double height windows it has a homely feel. Sleeps 8.

• Trevethoe Farm Cornwall Holiday Cottages

  Lelant
  Ideally situated to explore West Cornwall, ‘Grooms’ and ‘Horseshoe’ are a pair of semi-detached granite cottages located on our 300 acre farm. Each cottage sleeps up to 4 people. We take children over 5 years of age, but sorry no pets. The cottages are personally supervised by the whole family with great emphasis being placed on cleanliness and comfort. Within easy reach of local amenities and attractions.

Holiday, Touring and Camping Parks

• Mount Douglas Farm Camping near Carbis Bay

  Carbis Bay
  Set on a small and quiet traditional farm, Mount Douglas Farm Campsite is situated minutes from the beautiful golden sands of Carbis bay and St Ives. The site offers toilets, showers, wash area, and fridge/freezer for campers. We are open seasonally from the beginning of July until the end of August.

• Calloose Caravan & Camping Park

  Leedstown
  Space to breath…room to relax… an award winning family holiday park only a few miles from both North and South coast beaches. Set in a sheltered valley with a stream running through it, amidst 8 acres of glorious countryside, we have seven separate areas with large pitches for touring caravans and tents, three-bedroom holiday lodges and luxury holiday homes. Heated swimming pool (May-Sept). Open all year.

• St Ives Holiday Village

  Lelant
  Big and lively, St Ives Holiday Village offers a range of accommodation from popular holiday chalets to luxurious holiday lodges, set in over 100 acres of lovely woodland. There is a large indoor heated swimming pool with an exciting water slide. The Rafters Club has dancing, discos, competitions and free entertainment for all the family.

• River Valley Country Park

  Marazion
  A tranquil 18 acre holiday park near St Michael’s Mount in one of the most picturesque valleys in Cornwall, close to both north and south coasts. Relax in 18 acres of green countryside and forget the hassle of modern living. Situated in a quiet river valley, where the river Hayle gently flows down to the coast, we offer beautiful wooden lodges, holiday caravans and spacious touring, motorhome or tent pitches.

• Sunny Meadow Holiday Park

  Lelant
  A small and friendly holiday park with caravans and camping, situated on the wooded slopes of Trencrom Hill near St Ives. Maintained to a high standard by the owners, this family park gives a feeling of friendliness and peace which will make guests quickly feel at home. Close to the beaches of St Ives, Carbis Bay and Hayle, or you can just as easily visit the beaches around Mount’s Bay.

Bed & Breakfast

• The Countryman Hotel

  St Ives
  Relax in style – superior comfort and a warm welcome awaits you at the Countryman Hotel near St Ives, set in one acre of landscaped gardens with a rocky stream and pond. Whether you just require a double room for the night or a twin or family room for a short break or holiday, our choice of ensuite bedrooms will not disappoint. Traditional Cornish breakfast, cosy bar, guest lounge with log fire.

Hotels

• The Countryman Hotel

  St Ives
  Relax in style – superior comfort and a warm welcome awaits you at the Countryman Hotel near St Ives, set in one acre of landscaped gardens with a rocky stream and pond. Whether you just require a double room for the night or a twin or family room for a short break or holiday, our choice of ensuite bedrooms will not disappoint. Traditional Cornish breakfast, cosy bar, guest lounge with log fire.

Activity, Surfing and Walking Holidays

• Discerning Traveller Walking Tours

  Enjoy a self-guided hiking holiday at a leisurely pace, with a warm welcome at comfortable lodgings each night. Walk from Land’s End to St Ives through Bronze Age fields, by undersea tin mines and granite Cornish villages; along King Arthur’s Tintagel coast and Bodmin Moor; or from Polperro to Fowey on Cornwall’s south coast loved by Daphne Du Maurier. Optional visits to Eden. Walk light – we move your bags each day!

• FREE Visit Cornwall Brochures

  Cornwall
  A trip to Cornwall with the family or a good bunch of friends is the perfect way to have some serious fun and totally recharge, whatever the time of year.

Visitor Attractions

• Tate St Ives

  St Ives
  Be creative – there’s nothing more exciting! With the finest modern and contemporary art, fantastic family activities, and the most spectacular coastal setting, there’s something to inspire everyone at Tate St Ives. Free entry for 18s and under, and Tate Members.

• Country Skittles

  St Erth
  A whole host of games awaits you in the bowling arena! Serious bowling or just great fun – any number can play. A fantastic fun-filled family venue in the heart of beautiful West Cornwall.

• Hall for Cornwall

  Truro
  Hall for Cornwall is the largest theatre in Cornwall and a regional performance venue. Located in the heart of Truro, Hall for Cornwall is conveniently located with nearby parking and all of the City’s shops and amenities close by. Throughout the year the theatre offers a packed programme of music, drama and dance with something for visitors of all ages and tastes.

• Cornwall Gold

  Redruth
  An all-weather attraction with stunning retail and jewellery shops – enjoy the fun come rain or shine. One of Cornwall’s ‘FREE Admission’ family holiday attractions: whether you’re local or a tourist, the park hosts an array of great activities and fun things to do for all ages. There are beautiful floral displays which lace the twists of Tolgus Stream that runs through the centre of the park.

• Poldark Mine

  Wendron
  Poldark Mine is the only complete tin mine in Cornwall open for underground guided tours and is part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site. It has a special place in the story of tin mining and some consider it to be the veritable cradle of tinning as part of the site dates back to the Bronze Age. It is the location for the underground scenes in the TV series of Poldark.

• Paradise Park

  Hayle
  Home of the World Parrot Trust and Cornwall’s Conservation Park, this attraction also provides a great family day out with undercover play areas and gardens.

• St Michaels Mount

  Marazion
  The jewel in Cornwall’s crown, this magical island has a church, a medieval castle (home of the St Aubyn family for over 300 years), an exotic garden clinging to its steep flanks, and an ancient harbour where you will find shops, restaurants and an audio-visual presentation on the history of St Michael’s Mount.

• Godolphin House

  Godolphin Cross
  One of Cornwall’s most important houses, complete with its Elizabethan stables and late medieval side garden. Godophin is a beautiful and romantic historic house and garden, where time has stood still, imparting an air of antiquity and peace. The garden is largely unchanged since the 16th century. Archaeologically rich estate walks.

Golf Courses/Clubs

• Praa Sands Golf & Country Club

  Praa Sands
  This lovely course, with its glorious views over the wide expanse of Mounts Bay, has recently been fully refurbished and extended with the planned addition of an exclusive new health and leisure complex offering a range of superb facilities. Open to both members and visitors the course is a deceptively challenging Par 62 for the men and Par 64 for the ladies, with each of the 9 tees enjoying those sea views.

• West Cornwall Golf Club

  Lelant
  West Cornwall Golf Club is probably one of the finest links courses in Cornwall. The course has a magnificent setting and has been moulded around the natural contours of the sand dunes that form part of the Hayle Estuary and Porth Kidney Sands. There are panoramic views from almost every hole with St. Ives Bay and Godrevy Lighthouse forming a memorable backdrop.

• Greenacres Short Golf and Penwith Pitch & Putt

  St Erth
  Greenacres Short Golf is a nine hole course, with holes ranging in length from 75 to 205 yards in length. Penwith Pitch & Putt is an 18 hole Pitch & Putt course, running alongside the Hayle river. The course is set in about 12 acres of Cornish countryside with natural streams. An ideal course for the beginner or wonderful practice for the experienced golfer.