Turnpike Cottage
🏖️ 0.68 miles from Porthcurnick (Excellent water quality)
Portscatho, South West England
Sleeps 6
£617 per break
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Truro and the Roseland Peninsula, South West England
Moonrakers is a cosy cottage near Truro and the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, sleeping up to 4 and well suited to a couple or small family wanting a quiet base in this part of the South West.
The Heritage Centre and Royal Cornwall Museum are both within reach for an afternoon out, while Enys Gardens offers a further option if you fancy a longer drive. Truro station is on hand for those arriving by train, and Pendower beach, noted for its excellent water quality, is close enough to visit regularly throughout your stay, whether for a swim or simply a walk along the coast.
The Heritage Centre and Royal Cornwall Museum are both within reach for an afternoon out, while Enys Gardens offers a further option if you fancy a longer drive. Truro station is on hand for those arriving by train, and Pendower beach, noted for its excellent water quality, is close enough to visit regularly throughout your stay, whether for a swim or simply a walk along the coast.
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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00
Truro Audio Tour: A Historic and Cultural Audio Odyssey
Old County Hall, Truro, Truro · 5.2 mi
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Sat 14 Nov · 12:00
Truro Audio Tour: A Historic and Cultural Audio Odyssey
Old County Hall, Truro, Truro · 5.2 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 12:00
Truro Audio Tour: A Historic and Cultural Audio Odyssey
Old County Hall, Truro, Truro · 5.2 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:30
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt - Chacewater
Chacewater Village Hall, Chacewater · 9.0 mi
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.7 mi
Royal Cornwall Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum sits in the heart of Truro, just off the main high street, and brings together...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.3 mi
Enys Gardens
Enys Gardens, near Ponsanooth in Cornwall, are believed to be the oldest gardens in the county. Set...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.7 mi
Pendennis Castle Museum
Device Fort on the west side of the estuary of the River Fal, near Falmouth in Cornwall, England, UK
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.7 mi
Mevagissey Museum
Mevagissey Museum is a small charity-run museum in Mevagissey, Cornwall, spread across three floors...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.8 mi
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
The National Maritime Museum, Cornwall (NMMC) is located in a harbourside building at Falmouth in Co...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.8 mi
Gwithti an Pyrst A Cabinet of Folklore and Magic
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.3 mi
Penryn Museum
Penryn Museum sits on the ground floor of the town hall, right in the centre of this historic market...
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Places to visit
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Garden & Arboretum · 3.8 mi
Trelissick Garden
Castle & Heritage · 6.7 mi
St Mawes Castle
Castle & Heritage · 7.7 mi
Pendennis Castle
Garden & Arboretum · 11.7 mi
Glendurgan Garden
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