SEE & DO
Some of our top picks of things to see and do in the local area
BEACHES
With a mix of sheltered sandy coves, fishing village beaches, dramatic coastlines and vast open bays, there’s a beach for everyone in South East Cornwall. Here are some of our favourites.
Towns & Villages
Steeped in history and maritime tradition, South East Cornwall features a mix of historic market towns, charming fishing ports, and quiet coastal villages, often called “Cornwall’s forgotten corner”.
Gardens
Explore the abundance of local gardens from the 200 acre Lost Gardens of Heligan to the unspoilt woodland gardens at The Antony Estate, featured in Alice in Wonderland, you’ll be spoilt for choice.
history
South East Cornwall is steeped in centuries of history and with many historic landmarks and places to visit within the local area you won’t be short of day trips.
FAMILY ATTRACTIONS
Whether kayaking down the Fowey Estuary, exploring the mining caves at Carnglaze or checking out the sharks in the UK’s deepest tank at The National Marine Aquarium, there’ll be something to keep all the family happy.
ADDRESS
The Copley Arms
Hessenford, Cornwall
PL11 3HJ
OPENING HOURS
Mon - Sun: 11am - 11:00pm