Around Portloe

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Discover Portloe and Beyond

Portloe is a quintessential little Cornish fishing village with a harbour for small boats and a little beach which is great for paddling and swimming out in to the cove.

In Portloe itself there is The Ship Inn which also serves food. The Lugger, a boutique hotel in the village with a restaurant is a few yards from the house. There are a number of additional excellent restaurants and inns in the area including The Nare Hotel overlooking Carne Beach, The Barley Sheaf at Gorran, The Standard at Gerrans as well as The Hotel Tresanton, St Mawes Hotel and The Idle Rocks in St Mawes. For more casual eating out, try The Hidden Hut at Porthcurnick beach – voted best beach side café in England.

Cliff Garden is ideally placed to visit further afield in Cornwall for example, Cornwall’s north coast line is less than half an hours drive away. Places of Interest to visit include The Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, The National Maritime Museum in Falmouth, The Tate St Ives, The Seal Sanctuary, the cathedral city of Truro and many more.

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Nearby Locations

Cliff Garden is ideally placed to visit further afield in Cornwall for example, Cornwall’s north coast line is less than half an hours drive away. Places of Interest to visit include

The Eden Project
A world-famous attraction featuring massive biomes housing diverse plant life from tropical rainforests to Mediterranean landscapes.
16.7 Miles
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
A stunning restored 19th-century garden with exotic plants, wildlife, and a magical jungle walkway.
8.3 Miles
The National Maritime Museum, Falmouth
A fascinating museum showcasing Cornwall’s rich seafaring history, boats, and interactive exhibits.
23 Miles
Tate St Ives
A renowned art gallery celebrating modern and contemporary works inspired by Cornwall’s unique coastal light and landscapes.
38 Miles
The Seal Sanctuary
A heartwarming rescue center caring for injured and orphaned seals, offering up-close encounters with marine wildlife.
27.3 Miles
Truro
Cornwall’s only city, known for its striking cathedral, charming cobbled streets, and excellent shopping and dining.
11.6 Miles
Caerhayes Castle
Caerhays Castle & Gardens is a historic coastal estate in Cornwall, renowned for its stunning spring gardens, magnificent architecture, and breathtaking views over Porthluney Cove. Home to the Williams family for over 150 years, it boasts one of the world’s finest collections of magnolias and offers a unique blend of history, horticulture, and seaside beauty.
3.2 Miles