Downhouse
Tintagel, South West England
🌊 Trebarwith Strand: Good bathing water 1.4 mi · Environment Agency
Tucked away near Tintagel on Cornwall's dramatic north coast, Downhouse is a cottage that sleeps five, making it a good fit for a family holiday or a trip with friends. The legendary clifftops and coves of this stretch of Cornwall are right on your doorstep, with Trebarwith Strand just 1.4 miles off, a sandy beach with good water quality for a paddle or a walk.
History lovers are well catered for too, with King Arthur's Great Halls, the Museum of Cycling and Tintagel Old Post Office all within a couple of miles. Bodmin Parkway station is the nearest rail link, 13.6 miles away, so a car is handy for exploring further afield. It's a relaxed base for soaking up Tintagel's myths and views.
History lovers are well catered for too, with King Arthur's Great Halls, the Museum of Cycling and Tintagel Old Post Office all within a couple of miles. Bodmin Parkway station is the nearest rail link, 13.6 miles away, so a car is handy for exploring further afield. It's a relaxed base for soaking up Tintagel's myths and views.
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.9 mi
King Arthur's Great Halls
King Arthur's Great Halls is a Grade II* listed building in Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall, England...
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Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
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RAF Davidstow Moor Memorial Museum
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Places to visit
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Tintagel Castle
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Camel Creek Adventure Park
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