Globe Vale Holiday Park

Built as a pub to serve harbour workers, at one time this early 19th-century Cornish stone cottage served as a mortuary for ill-fated seafarers, so there are plenty of ghost stories. Tin-mining and shipwreck photographs adorn the low-beamed interior...

During its time, this whitewashed, three-storey building has fulfilled many functions, not least as a smugglers' rendezvous – secret tunnel and all. The roof timbers are spars from a wreck (hence the name), while nautical artefacts recall its time...

In a previous life, the 17th-century Bolingey Inn was reputedly a count house for the vicinity’s mines; doubtless the money men would have appreciated ale on tap without needing to leave the building. ‘More landlords than can be researched’, the...

Close to the King Harry Ferry, parts of this lovely old pub date from the 15th century and rumour has it that the fireplace was used by smugglers to burn contraband. Settle down in the cosy low-beamed bar and enjoy typical dishes like braised beef...