Off we go....

Bath Stop

A two hour stop in Bath to stretch the legs and have a wander.....
Hinton St George

Our first night stopover in the Lord Poulett Arms in the beautiful thatched hamlet of Hinton St George.
We managed a village walk to a local beauty spot - The Spreading Oak Tree (known locally as theLes mer
Mousehole...

Well we’ve made, and what a hidden gem it is; very pretty.
In luck because a ‘Sea Salts & Sails’ maritime festival is happening this weekend. Sat on the harbour wall, sun shining and we’reLes mer
Mousehole - Day 1 cont...

Our first day culminated with a concert down in the harbour to finish off the main day of the festival. Weather has been glorious and Mowsel ( as the locals pronounce it) is beautiful - very laidLes mer
Mousehole Day 2

Not a shabby view to wake up to......fresh milk delivered to our bedroom door for our morning cuppa....
St. Michael's Mount

Following a lovely breakfast , with our walking shoes on and our trusty rucksack we set off to St Michaels mount ,6.6 miles one way . Sun shining. The coastal path dipped in and out of Newlyn andLes mer
Penultimate Night in Mousehole

Sat on the harbour wall listening to sea shanties sung by the local choir. Perfect.
Walk to Lamorna Cove

A rain delayed start to the day's play ,which meant that we had a leisurely breakfast and a read of the papers .
Set off at 11 am heading south on the coastal path from Mousehole.
Pre warned it wasLes mer
Our Last Night in Mousehole

Visiting this little Cornish harbour has been a discovery that we will never forget, and one day we hope to visit again . Relaxing and very chilled. Thank you Mousehole we will remember you for everLes mer
Porthcurno

On route to our next over night stop in St Ives we visited The Minack Theatre . Set into the cliff face in Porthcurno it's a vertigo enhancing breath taking piece of architecture !
Lands End

Our second stop on our journey to St Ives . Couldn't drive past this one . £6 to park the car .
A bit Disney-fied !
Took the pic had a wee and back on the road😉
Botallack

So this one we found in our brand new National Trust Guidebook 👍 free parking for us members 😉
UNESCO World heritage site . Or just really Hilary looking for Poldark 😘😘😘😘 (Les mer
St Ives first night ......

We arrived in St Ives at about 3 pm . Richard drove extremely carefully through the narrow , residents only access, holidaymaker strewn streets !!!
Bags dropped off , flip flops on , walked along theLes mer
First Full Day in St. Ives.....

So today we decided to try to walk the coastal path to Zennor again . On our last trip 4 years ago we got 3/4 of the way and then turned around.
Today we did it !!!!
It's noted as one of the mostLes mer
Second night in St Ives

After our walk/hike/expedition! today . It was a much requested ( by Hilary) fish and chip supper. Whilst watching the RNLI practice launching the St Ives life boat . Followed by a cosy seat in TheLes mer
Badger Inn - Uny Lelant

Last full day in St. Ives..... Today we walked north along the coastal path heading to Lelant . Not too far today ,3.5 miles .
Stopped for light refreshments.....it would be rude not toLes mer
Last night in St Ives

This evening we visited The Upper Deck bar . Then on recommendation we went to the new Thai restaurant on the harbour. Lucky to get a seat . They don't take bookings . Had a fantastic ( however notLes mer
Fistral Beach - Newquay

Surf's Up!
Update....
Now enjoying a brief refreshment break from our busy schedule at Rick Stein's beach bar and restaurant 🍻
Scarlet Hotel - Our Penultimate Stop

We arrived at the beautiful Scarlet Hotel in Mawgan Porth at 3 pm .
Swim in outdoor pool . With reed bed . Not your regular outdoor pool . Wild swimming as it was described to us 😉 .
Drinks onLes mer
Last full day at the Scarlet...

After a lazy breakfast in our room, we headed off to one of four dune pods dotted around the hotel grounds, complete with the obligatory fantastic view. ‘Room’ service achieved by placing theLes mer
Scarlet - Time to say goodbye

Our Three night stay at The Scarlet Hotel has been a fabulous treat .
Peaceful.
Relaxing.
Pampering.
Indulgent.
That’s it . What more can be said ....
Time to dust off the walking boots and hitLes mer
St. Agnes

Arrived at The Driftwood Spars Pub at Trevaunance Cove , St Agnes , via a short stop at Lusty Glaze . A private beach , surrounded by caves .
Another beautiful part of Cornwall's Tin Coast .
OurLes mer
Evening beach walk and drinks at the Sch

.....ooner!
Porthtowan - Update

Our last day . The rain arrived early whilst we were having breakfast . Only fine rain with a promise for glorious sunshine later in the day .
First time this holiday we had to don our cagoules . WeLes mer
Donna DuffyEnjoy yourselves x
Jayne EckersallHave a fabulous time xxxx
Karen BeswickHave a lovely time xxx