Guidebook for Cobblestone Cottage and The Piggery
Food Scene
Baker Tom's Bread
1 CausewayheadFabulous bread, fresh every day
The owner makes her own cakes. The cheese and olive selection is excellent. Illy coffee to drink in or take away.
12 locals recommend
The Cornish Hen Deli
27 Market PlThe owner makes her own cakes. The cheese and olive selection is excellent. Illy coffee to drink in or take away.
Great for coffee and cake or a lovely lunch. Open some evenings. Lovely fresh produce with an unbeatable view of Mounts Bay.
33 locals recommend
Tremenheere Kitchen
Great for coffee and cake or a lovely lunch. Open some evenings. Lovely fresh produce with an unbeatable view of Mounts Bay.
Amazing food; just been given a Silver Cornish Tourism Award.
Essentially a cosy pub but with restaurant quality food. Walkers and muddy boots welcome. Log fires in winter.
93 locals recommend
The Gurnards Head
Amazing food; just been given a Silver Cornish Tourism Award.
Essentially a cosy pub but with restaurant quality food. Walkers and muddy boots welcome. Log fires in winter.
On the bridge in Newlyn; great local reputation for fresh seafood. Eat in or take away.
154 locals recommend
Mackerel Sky Seafood Bar
New RoadOn the bridge in Newlyn; great local reputation for fresh seafood. Eat in or take away.
Lovetts
1 The CoombeA cafe in the day and wine bar at night.
A cafe with a great local reputation. This is our go to for good coffee and cake.
41 locals recommend
Duke Street Cafe
6 Duke StA cafe with a great local reputation. This is our go to for good coffee and cake.
The Front Room
83 Market Jew StGreat for coffee and cake and they make lovely breakfasts.
Wonderful meals and great cakes. Always a good vegetarian/vegan selection. Child friendly.
39 locals recommend
The Honey Pot
5 Parade StWonderful meals and great cakes. Always a good vegetarian/vegan selection. Child friendly.
Fantastic views from this cafe overlooking Perranuthnoe beach. Great for hot chocolate after a long walk.
14 locals recommend
The Cabin
Fantastic views from this cafe overlooking Perranuthnoe beach. Great for hot chocolate after a long walk.
Arts & Culture
Independent cinema with lovely restaurant. Small theatres with the most comfy seats ever. No rustling policy so drinks only in the theatres.
109 locals recommend
Newlyn Filmhouse
23-31 The CoombeIndependent cinema with lovely restaurant. Small theatres with the most comfy seats ever. No rustling policy so drinks only in the theatres.
Newlyn Art Gallery station
The Exchange
Princes StreetModern Art
The view from the cafe is spectacular. Modern Art. Recently extended. Top tip - if you can't face the art you can just go to the cafe for free!
453 locals recommend
Tate St. Ives
The view from the cafe is spectacular. Modern Art. Recently extended. Top tip - if you can't face the art you can just go to the cafe for free!
Sightseeing
Chysauster Car Park
Ancient iron age fort. English Heritage
Iconic open air sea water lido. Sheltered even on windy days. Fantastic place for all ages. Great cafe. A must-see.
164 locals recommend
Jubilee Pool Penzance
Battery RoadIconic open air sea water lido. Sheltered even on windy days. Fantastic place for all ages. Great cafe. A must-see.
Walk over the causeway at low tide or get a boat when the tide comes in. Castle open on selected days.
689 locals recommend
Saint Michael's Mount
Walk over the causeway at low tide or get a boat when the tide comes in. Castle open on selected days.
Parks & Nature
National Trust Garden. Wonderful in early spring when the magnolias and camellias are out. A lovely place to chill on a hot day.
42 locals recommend
Trengwainton Garden
Boscathnoe LaneNational Trust Garden. Wonderful in early spring when the magnolias and camellias are out. A lovely place to chill on a hot day.
Trewidden Garden
Limited opening times - check
Set in countryside with fabulous views of Mounts Bay and St Michael's Mount. A lovely garden to look around. Great cafe/restaurant.
214 locals recommend
Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens
Set in countryside with fabulous views of Mounts Bay and St Michael's Mount. A lovely garden to look around. Great cafe/restaurant.
Fabulous beach. Surf school and cafe. Best to use the big car park at the top of the hill and walk down to the beach. The car park next to the beach fills up very early in the day.
246 locals recommend
Sennen Cove
Fabulous beach. Surf school and cafe. Best to use the big car park at the top of the hill and walk down to the beach. The car park next to the beach fills up very early in the day.
Huge sandy beach. Paddle board and kayak hire. Big car park with shop for ice creams. Marazion has a range of shops, cafes and pubs.
St Michael’s Mount is accessible via the causeway from mid tide. The castle is open on set days only.
60 locals recommend
Marazion Beach
South West Coast PathHuge sandy beach. Paddle board and kayak hire. Big car park with shop for ice creams. Marazion has a range of shops, cafes and pubs.
St Michael’s Mount is accessible via the causeway from mid tide. The castle is open on set days only.
Shopping
Chapel Street
Chapel StreetA historic street with small independent shops.
St Ives
A good range of shops - Superdry, Fat Face, Joules, Seasalt etc
Essentials
Sainsbury's
Eastern GreenA big Sainsbury's with a large clothing section and an Argos.
Tesco Superstore
Saint Ives RoadEntertainment & Activities
Lands End Cycle Hire
Lodey SailsLocated on the cycle path between Penzance and Marazion
Good swimming pools with lanes and fun sessions for children
12 locals recommend
Penzance Leisure Centre
Saint Clare StreetGood swimming pools with lanes and fun sessions for children
Savoy Penzance Cinema, Bar & Kitchen
16 CausewayheadNewly refurbished
Maritime Museum station
A fun place for children and great on a rainy day.
A relatively flat traffic free cycle trail. Bike hire available at Wadebridge and Padstow. Fuel up on Rick Stein's fish and chips in Padstow!
182 locals recommend
Camel Trail (Cycle Way)
A relatively flat traffic free cycle trail. Bike hire available at Wadebridge and Padstow. Fuel up on Rick Stein's fish and chips in Padstow!