set in a georgian mansion with gardens, this unfussy hostel is a mile from the south west coast path, 3 miles from penzance train station and 9 miles from the iconic cliff-top minack theatre. basic dorms come with bunk beds and shared bathrooms. private rooms are also available. check-in time: 5:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. parking is available. amenities include a relaxed cafe/bar and a bbq area, as well as a communal kitchen, a game room, and a campsite with bell tents. breakfast is offered (fee) Cornwall Airport Newquay 57 min
Alverton (9 min) Penzance Terminal (7 min) Trengwainton Garden (5 min.) 16th-century country home & scenic gardens with wooded trails flowers a gift shop & a tea room. Porthmeor Beach (25 min.) near the tate st ives building this scenic sandy beach is popular with surfers & swimmers. Mount S Bay (12 min.) large natural harbour & marine conservation zone with sandy beaches & a castle-topped tidal island. Penzance (7 min) Barbara Hepworth Museum And Sculpture Garden (25 min.) museum and garden preserved as it was in 1975 with sculptures drawings photographs and documents. M n-An-Tol (18 min.) moorland-set ancient bronze age site including a rare holed stone believed to have curative powers. Land S End Landmark Attraction (20 min.) iconic signpost plus attractions including exhibitions film shows farm park and animal centre. Geevor Tin Mine (14 min.) former mine now a museum with underground hard hat tours led by ex-miners. Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens (10 min.) modern art installations line these exotic plant-filled gardens offering panoramic views of the bay. Penlee House Gallery U0026 Museum (14 min.) this museum features art & exhibits on west cornwall history in a victorian home with a park. Alexandra Road (11 min) Paradise Park And Junglebarn Cornwall (18 min.) rare birds and animals plus an indoor children s play centre walled garden and miniature railway. Tate St Ives (29 min.) spectacular modern gallery with sea views and local and international artworks plus a cafe. Saint Ives Bay (25 min) this crescent bay features a long sandy beach several villages & the godrevy lighthouse. The Minack Theatre (24 min.) carved into a cornish clifftop an open-air theatre with varied productions including rsc. Cape Cornwall (18 min.) dramatic ocean & coastline views are offered from this scenic headland a popular place to walk. |