Explore Poldowrian Gardens and its Surroundings

Poltesco Valley Riding Stables (1.5 miles)
Idyllic farmland and coastal rides.
poltescovalleystables.com

Action Paintball (2.8 miles)
We don’t like to encourage violence, but this is actually lots of fun.
www.actionpaintballuk.com

The Greenhouse Organic Restaurant (4.2 miles)
Modern organic rustic cooking - simple dishes made with outstanding ingredients, most of which are sourced locally, even the wine is organic. You can even learn to bake bread by the Owner and Chef of The Greenhouse who is putting on a new season of classes:-

BREAD MAKING & COOKERY CLASSES
Course will run from November 2008 until April 2009 (excluding Christmas week & Easter school holiday period).

Bread courses £65 per person: Basic 1 day course.
Tuesdays and Saturdays 10am - 3pm.
Learn the basic techniques to make excellent bread at home or simply improve your bread making.
Courses can be run either at the restaurant or at your own home, minimum of 4 people for courses to run on any day.

Cookery course £80 per person: 6 week course.
Tuesdays for 6 weeks from 28th October to 2nd December 2008 and 3rd February to 10th March 2009, 7pm-9pm and will cover bread, fish & meat preparation, desserts and basic pastries.

Neil Woodward makes the bread for ‘The Greenhouse Restaurant’ in St. Keverne, for the Helston Farmers Market and for friends.
He has been a Chef for 20 years working in restaurants and gastro pubs in Chester and London before moving to Cornwall and opening ’The Greenhouse’ with his wife Leonie.
He is a self taught baker and has been producing high quality breads for the last 4 years.
www.thegreenhouse-stkeverne.co.uk

Kynance Cove (4.2 miles)
Probably the most photographed beach in the area - the rugged, rocky coastline, caves and gleaming white sand make it one of Cornwall’s prettiest.

The Lizard (3.5 miles)
Start in the Lizard village and go past Pentreath Cove, a locals' surfing spot, and Lion Rock, across Lizard Downs and down into Kynance Cove. Enjoy the beach - there is a cafe here for refreshments and then go up the cliff on the other side to do a big loop of the nature reserve. You will pass some ancient settlements and highland cattle and then go back towards the Lizard following the raised footpath across the fields. You can finish with one of Ann’s famous pasties on the green.

Trenance Chocolate (4.4 miles)
Watch chocolate being made and then (of course) sample some.
www.trenancechocolate.co.uk

Roskilly's of Cornwall (4.1 miles)
Taste life on a working organic Cornish farm. Walk the ponds, feed the ducks, watch the cows being milked and then indulge with some of the best ice cream in the County.
www.roskillys.co.uk

Trelowarren (4.6 miles)
An awe-inspiring Jacobean mansion with its own chapel. Outbuildings have been tastefully converted to create a restaurant and a craft display area.
www.trelowarren.com

Cornish Camels (2.6 miles)
The eight bactrian camels at Rosuick Farm are free to visit and will be available for camel treks later in 2007.
www.rosuick.co.uk

Cadgwith Cove Inn (1.9 miles)
Treat yourself to the Cornish lobster.
www.cadgwithcoveinn.com

Roskillys Ice Cream and Organic Farm Shop (4.1 miles)
www.roskillys.co.uk

The Lizard Pasty Shop (3.5 miles)

Cadgwith (2.1 miles)
Tucked away on the tip of the wild Lizard peninsula, Cadgwith is a gorgeous harbour village with ‘chocolate box’ charm by the bucketful. Thatched cottages line the narrow streets with evocative names like ‘Kiddleywink’ and ‘Dolphin Cottage’. The friendly village pub, the Cadgwith Cove Inn, is steeped in history and makes a great place for an evening meal – much of the seafood on the menu is landed at the cove itself. Pop in on a Friday night and you might just find yourself joining in with the weekly gig by the Cadgwith Singers.

Terence Coventry Sculpture Park (2.6 miles)
Strong figurative sculptures are displayed on the cliff top here above Coverack. Coventry has a habit of sculpting animals that have been familiar to him through his years as a Cornish pig farmer, such as bulls, cows and birds. His work has been exhibited at the Peggy Guggenheim, Venice, the Royal Academy and the Gallery Pangolin, Gloucestershire to mention just a few.
www.terencecoventry.com

Bonython Estate Gardens (3.8 miles)
Visit in spring and take a walk through the bluebell wood.
www.bonythonmanor.co.uk

Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station Experience (3.6 miles)
A high-tech, multimedia visitors' centre and a gallery gives you the low-down on the history of satellite communication, while outside are some of the biggest dishes you’ve ever seen.
www.goonhilly.bt.com

The Old Inn (4.1 miles)
Traditional thatched pub reputed to have been frequented by Marconi, The Old Inn serves a good range of bar and restaurant meals and a good Sunday roast. Eat on the patio outside when the sun shines, there is an abundance of seating and you can marvel at the splendid hanging baskets, some of the largest you will surely ever see.

Cornwall Crafts Association (4.6 miles)
A small gallery shop plus a large exhibition space are housed in this converted Georgian stable block.
www.cornwallcrafts.co.uk

New Yard Restaurant (4.6 miles)
90% of the ingredients used at this two AA Rosette restaurant come from within a ten mile radius.
www.trelowarren.co.uk

Coverack Windsurfing Centre (2.8 miles)
Learn to windsurf on the sheltered water at Coverack.
www.coverack.co.uk

Newton Equestrian and Leisure Centre (4.4 miles)
Take a canter along the beach or trek through the beautiful Lizard countryside.
www.newtonequestrian-leisurecentre.co.uk

Barry Mundy Boat Trips (4.4 miles)
Fishing and leisure trips on The Flowing Tide.

Mullion Gallery (4.2 miles)
Over 80 artists who live and work on the Lizard peninsula are represented by this gallery. A good place for atmospheric seascapes.
www.mulliongallery.supanet.com

Kynance Beach Cafe (4.1 miles)
A whitewashed little beach hut with stunning views.

Porthmellin Cafe (4.6 miles)
Try the crab sandwiches.

Rosuick Organic Farm Shop (2.6 miles)
www.rosuick.co.uk

Coverack (2.9 miles)
Chocolate-box pretty, Coverack has everything you want in a Cornish village - a picture-postcard harbour, a crescent of sandy beach and a friendly pub.

Mullion (4.2 miles)
A real hub of activity, Mullion is packed with cafes, pubs, craft centres and shops.

Coverack (2.8 miles)
From Coverack there is a lovely circular walk along the coastal path to Chynhalls Point and Black Head, and then turning inland to walk across fields and country lanes back to the village.

Cadgwith (1.9 miles)
Cadgwith is an idyllic fishing village with thatched cottages spilling onto a tiny beach full of fishing boats. Park above the village and join the coastal path - you will see the large white dishes of Goonhilly Earth Satellite Tracking Station and then Lloyds Signal Station. Eventually you will pass the Devil’s Frying Pan, a 200ft drop to a collapsed sea cave where the sea flows through a narrow arch at high tide.

The Lizard (3.4 miles)
The Lizard peninsula has an inspiring sense of isolation - surrounded on three sides by the sea, you really do feel you’ve found the edge of the world here. The Lizard village stands at the most southerly point in England and is the ideal starting place for a walk around the wild Lizard coastline, which is dotted by stunning, deserted coves. It’s said that the best Cornish pasties in the county come from the Lizard Pasty Shop; they are so popular that during the summer you need to order in advance.

Mullion Galleon (4.1 miles)
Situated on the corner of Nansmellyon Road and Churchtown this take-away fish and chip shop also has a licensed restaurant.

Colroger Creamery and Bistro (4.2 miles)
As well as serving breakfasts, coffees, cream teas and light lunches the Creamery has a good selection of local produce, the Bistro serves dinner twice a week and has a specialist fish supper - bring your own wine.

The White Hart (4.2 miles)
With a cosy open fire and views across the pretty village square to St Peter's, a 15th Century church with views to Falmouth bay, this traditional pub serves good quality food freshly prepared from locally sourced ingredients where possible. There is a good range of cask conditioned ales on hand pump and a selection of fine wines.
The local fish served in Doombar batter is not to be missed and there is a varied specials board.
Children are welcome and there is a large beer garden.
www.whitehartcornwall.co.uk

Polurrian Cove (4.6 miles)