Close to St Ives

It’s very easy to spend your whole holiday exploring St Ives. Tear yourself away and head west down the coast road towards Cape Cornwall, Sennen, and Land’s End (use the open top bus in the summer). Across the peninsula is Marazion, home to St Michael’s Mount, and bustling Penzance with its fabulous Art Deco Lido. Further west are pretty Mousehole and the dramatic clifftop Minack Theatre. With the A30 and the mainline railway close at hand, the whole of Cornwall is your (River Fal) oyster…