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...

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...

A thatched 16th-century pub, just 15 minutes from Newquay and popular with locals and visitors alike. The pub comprises a long bar, family room, children’s play area, courtyards and huge beer garden. Local ingredients are the cornerstone of the...