Cornish castles

St Mawes Castle

If you were a fan of the 1970s BBC drama Poldark, you're sure to recognise the dramatic coastline surrounding St Mawes castle, which featured prominently...
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Pendennis Castle

Pendennis Castle offers a taste of history coupled with spectacular views of the water and surrounding coastline, with a museum and discovery centre...
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Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Castle famous for its association with the legend of King Arthur, said to be born on Tintagel Island where the remains of the Castle stand today.
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Restormel Castle

The castle, originally built by the Normans on a spur, overlooking the river valley, stands proudly one mile upriver from Lostwithiel.
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Caerhays Castle

At Caerhays Castle there's a privately-owned beaches are fantastic, ample parking, safe waters and starting points for some lovely clifftop walks, too.
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Launceston Castle

Set on a large natural mound, Launceston Castle dominates the surrounding landscape.
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St Michael’s Mount

This scenic tidal island off the coast of Marizion can be reached by foot via a granite causeway at low tide or by boat when the water is high.
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