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Discovering West Cornwall with Classic Cottages

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Find out the best things to see and do in West Cornwall and learn more about our stylish accommodation with Classic Cottages.

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The Boatshed is a detached one-bedroom Scandi-style property, the perfect retreat for couples wanting to get away from it all.

The Boatshed

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Kenneggy Cove wasn’t visible under the crashing waves but I’m guessing it’s beautiful at low tide and fairly secluded.

Hike the South West Coast Path

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Prussia Cove is the collective name for a series of four small coves or Piskies, known as Pixies by locals.

Find Piskies at Prussia Cove

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The mount can be reached by walking across the cobbled causeway low tide. At high tide you’ll need to cross by boat.

Walk the Causeway to St Michael’s Mount, Marazion

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Mousehole pronounced Mowzel, sits on the edge of Mount’s Bay three miles south-west of Penzance.

Explore Mousehole

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Praa Sands is a mile-long wide sandy beach and is good for surfers, especially beginners, due to the shallow waters and seasonal lifeguards.

Visit Praa Sands

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Another good surfer beach with a wide swathe of sand although the beach gets cut off at high tide so check the tide times.

Catch a sunset at Perranuthnoe Beach

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