Cornwall Life: August 2019 93C
ornwall is synonymous
with jaw dropping
coastlines, golden sand
beaches and clear blue
waters, and now that summer’s
in full swing, taking advantage
of the warmer temperatures is
simply a must. Whether you’re a
local or here for a summertime
escape, discover the magical,
raw beauty of the Cornish coast
with adventures around every
corner. Unwind and relax into the
unhurried way of life and delight
in the laid back ‘Cornish time’.
Start your morning by hiring
a kayak from the white sand
beach of Carbis Bay and set off to
discover the secluded coves of St
Ives Bay. Trust us, you’ll feel like
you’re in the Caribbean! Spend
the evening unwinding on the
balcony at the Mermaid’s Purse,
a gorgeous retreat overlooking
the Bay and perfect for dolphin
spotting.
Arguably the home of Cornish
watersports, head to the South
Coast to try a new adventure.
Try out a stand-up paddleboard
on Gyllyngvase Beach and treat
yourself to a delicious dinner at
the beach café with its gorgeous
sunset backdrop. With gloriousand uninterrupted views across
the coast, Gylly Sunrise has
everything you’ll need to unwind
after a day on the water.
And as for the North Coast?
You’re simply spoilt for choice for
watersports. Head to Polzeath for
great surf or try a new adventure
with a thrilling coasteering
lesson. Just a short stroll from the
beach, you’ll find the colourful
Eastnor, with its outside decking
area perfect for family gatherings
and al fresco evening meals. Alittle further down the coast lies
the pretty village of Mawgan
Porth with its surf conditions
made for catching a wave. Finish
off the day by curling up by
the fire at the delightful Forge
Cottage and get ready to do it all
again tomorrow.
And if you’re not a fan of the
water? Well, there’s plenty of
options for wonderful coastal
walking. Discover the joys of
a leisurely stroll on the wild
coastline or set out on a boat trip
and gaze in awe at the dreamy
turquoise waters in Port Isaac,
just a short drive away from the
gorgeous White Cottage.
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There’s only one place to be in August and
that’s Cornwall – with its beautiful beaches,
wonderful watersports, fabulous food and
stunning scenery you can enjoy all summerHOLIDAYS
Unwind and relax into
the unhurried way of life
and delight in the laid
back ‘Cornish time’