The hotel Address
Gyllyngvase House Hotel Gyllyngvase Road
Falmouth Cornwall
TR11 4GH
Phone: 01326 312956
Fax: 01326 316166
Email: info@gyllyngvase.co.uk
attractions in cornwall
Here are just a few of the numerous attractions Cornwall has to offer under the sections - Falmouth And Surrounding Area - Cornwall At Large - Towns And Places To Visit, including Additional Links for those travelling to the area.
In an effort to support local businesses, we would be happy to consider linking to other sites, should you feel our guests would be interested. If so, please submit your details through our enquiry form. Please use the links below to visit that attractions website.
Falmouth And Surrounding Areas:
Falmouth
Harbour
Reputed to be the third largest natural harbour in the world.
Pendennis
Castle
Built by Henry VIII between 1540-1545 the site has one of a pair of
artillery forts built to protect this strategic area from the threat of
invasion from France and Spain.
National Maritime Museum
Newly opened and providing an unrivalled nautical history.
Glendurgan
Gardens
A valley garden of great beauty, created in the 1820s and running down
to the tiny village of Durgan and its beach.
Trebah Gardens
An uniquely beautiful, 26 acre Cornish ravine garden.
Cornwall At Large:
The Eden Project
A global greenhouse & gardens for the 21st century. A 'must visit'
when here in Cornwall.
The Lost Gardens of
Heligan
One of Cornwall's oldest and most mysterious garden.
Minack Theatre
An open air theatre created from the cliffside by owner Rowena Cade.
The
Tate Gallery
The world famous art and events gallery in St Ives.
Goonhilly
The largest satellite earth station in the world.
Flambards Theme
Park
A fun day out for all the family - well worth a visit.
Towns And Places To Visit:
St
Ives
A pretty north coast fishing town with lots to see & do.
St Michaels
Mount, Penzance
A medieval castle on a magical island, regarded as “the Jewel in
Cornwall’s Crown”.
Mousehole
A small south coast fishing port - famous for it's Christmas Lights.
Lands
End
The ultimate destination in mainland Britain.
The Lizard Peninsular
The southerly-most point of mainland Britain.
The City of
Truro
The county city of Cornwall.
The Helford Passage
Daphne du Maurier territory.
Additional Links:
Weather
Weather Forecast reports from the Met Office
Link
to AA road watch
A great service to enjoy a smoother journey when visiting Cornwall
National
Rail Enquiries
The nearest train station is Falmouth Town – a few minutes walk from
the hotel
West Country
Now
The official guide to the South West of England.
Cornwall
Tourist Board
The Official Web Site