FAQ

Places to visit from Brambles

We are ideally situated 5 mins from the world famous Eden Project. A ‘must see’ if you are visiting this area. A forever changing ecological wonder. During the winter time Eden holds various events during it’s ‘Time of Gifts’. Something different every day. And in the summer months Eden is becoming well known for its outdoor concerts featuring top name bands and groups.

The Lost Gardens of Heligan are only 20 mins drive away. A wonderful place to spend the day, whatever the season. The first project created by Tim Smit who went on to develop the Eden Project.

There are several lovely beaches within easy reach. Par Beach is a large, sandy, softly shelving beach, which is ideal for safe swimming.

A few minutes further on is Polkerris. A lovely small, sandy cove that has the added attraction of a pub, The Rashleigh Inn, set overlooking the sea. Great for sunset watching and dinner.

The historic post of Charlestown with its large rigged sailing ships and Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre are close by.

The fishing port of Fowey can be reached in about 15 mins. Great for an evening stroll along the Quay before dinner in one of the many Bars and Restaurants overlooking the River Fowey. Famous for being ‘Daphne Du Maurier’ country. During April Fowey holds a Daphne Du Maurier Festival with many famous names from the world of showbiz giving lectures, book readings and concerts. During August there is the Fowey Regatta to enjoy with many outdoor events, concerts and firework displays

Our location means that all of Cornwall is accessible in a day. The north coast and Newquay are only 15 miles from Brambles.

Take a little longer trip and visit Penzance and Lands End.

Wherever you decide to go you can be sure of a great time in Cornwall and a lovely pot of tea or coffee on your return to Brambles.