Gwithian

Cornwall’s coastline is nothing short of legendary, offering endless waves, breathtaking scenery, and a community that embraces the Cornwall surfing lifestyle. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or just starting to catch your first waves, Cornwall has something for everyone. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite places to stay and paired them with nearby beaches where the surf is always calling. Gwithian Beach A hotspot for surfers of all levels, Gwithian offers consistent waves and a friendly atmosphere. Globalboarders Surf School provides excellent lessons for beginners and those looking to improve their technique. The beach’s long stretches of sand and...

Welcome to your guide for places to eat in and around Gwithian. A popular spot in St Ives Bay, Gwithian is part of three miles of sand dunes, and fantastic eateries are nestled across the dunes and even on the beach! To ensure you find the right place for your next beach breakfast, lunch on dinner, here is our list of cafes, pubs and bars, chippies and restaurants.  If you want to stay in this beautiful part of Cornwall, we have a collection of beach chalets just a stone’s throw from the beach…   Cafes Sunset Surf Cafe, Gwithian Towans...

Gwithian, on Cornwall’s west coast, is renowned for its epic surf and three miles of golden sandy beaches, backed by undulating grassy dunes that stretch for miles in both directions. But beyond the surf and sand, there are wonderful places to eat and drink, things to do and places to visit. Here’s our top 10 things to do in Gwithian and Hayle. Learn to surf With three miles of beach connecting Gwithian and Hayle, this is one of the Cornwall’s most popular surf spots — its regular rollers are brilliant for all abilities. There are several surf schools in the...

West Cornwall has, arguably, the most diverse and wildest landscape in the county. From the dramatic moorland to epic surf beaches and pint-sized fishing villages, West Cornwall is also home to some of Cornwall’s popular places, such as St Michael’s Mount and arty St Ives. And with a smattering of top foodie destinations and exciting things to see and do, it’s easy to see why this part of Cornwall is a favourite for couples seeking a romantic break in West Cornwall. An arty escape in St Ives Where to stay This stylish former sea captain’s house set at the top...

With summer behind us, it’s hard not to get excited about the onset of autumn – of crisp, golden days, quiet beaches and the smell of woodsmoke wafting from your favourite pub at the end of a long walk. What better way to celebrate the arrival of the new season than wrapping up and heading out for a good stomp. Here’s a roundup of walks where you can catch Cornwall’s landscapes in all their autumn glory. Best for…little legs — Woodland walks at Trelissick Garden This gentle 3-mile circular walk at Trelissick is a good option for little leaf kickers...

As part of the luxury development in Gwithian, Three Mile Beach, you’ll find the coolest new street food eating area open to the public.  What to expect Inspired by Three Mile Beach’s owner’s travels, you can find a range of food from around the world. Dishes here range from high-class snacks to have with a drink, to delicious small plates to keep you tide over between surf sessions. Drink-wise you can have everything from local craft ale and nice wine, to cocktails and organic coffee. Sample menu here > How to get there Behind Sunset Surf, wander down the track,...