St Agnes is a quiet Village set in a stunning and unspoilt location on the north Cornish coast. The thriving little community of St. Agnes providees the ideal holiday destination, set in stunning coastal scenery in both an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a World Heritage Site. If you enjoy stunning scenery and quiet beaches that are away from the main, busy, tourist haunts, then St Agnes is for you; a little "off" the "beaten track" with spectacular coastline and stunning scenery, the coast around St. Agnes is ideal for cylcing and walking, whilst the beach at Trevaunance Cove St. Agnes and the Blue Flag beach at Porthtowan are both popular swimming and surfing spots. The Surf in the area is more suitable for experienced surfers only, but the local surf schools are ready to introduce novices to the sport in a safe / supervised way.
St Agnes is 4 miles off the A30, and centrally located for many tourist attractions including: The Eden Project, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, the Tate Gallery in St. Ives, St.Michael's Mount ,Wheal Coats tin mine, Rick Stein's restaurants in Padstow, the National Seal Sanctuary, Tintagel Castle, and Lands End.
St Agnes is "poldark country. The writer Winston Graham lived nearvy and used the surrounding area as a setting for the Poldark series of books, dubbing it ‘Poldark Country’ and making it a must for the fans of Ross Poldark,
Retired Page for Lantern Cottage - A charming Grade II listed thatched cottage with beamed ceilings, ingle-nook and wood/coal burning stove, situated in St. Agnes. 400 yds to sandy beach at Trevaunance Cove. Sleeps 5 - For details of alternative Holiday Accommodation offered by Prestige Holidays please call 01959 569096