Higher Pentreath
Cornwall camping near the beach has never been easier. Higher Pentreath Campsite overlooks the golden beach of Praa Sands, near Helston. (via site)
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Praa Sands ( pray-sandz; Cornish: Poll an Wragh, meaning pool of the wrasse), (formerly Prah Sands) is a white-sand beach and coastal village in civil parish of Breage, in Cornwall, England. It lies off the A394 road between Helston and Penzance. Formerly serving the local mining industry, it is now mostly a tourist-orientated area. The beach is popular with surfers and walkers. Towards the south


hill in Cornwall, England, UK

The Godolphin Estate is a National Trust property situated in Godolphin Cross, 7 km (4.3 mi) north-west of Helston in Cornwall, England. The house is a Grade I listed building.


St Michael's Mount is a tidal island in Mount's Bay, near Penzance, in Cornwall, England. The island is a civil parish and is linked to the town of Marazion by a causeway of granite setts, passable between mid-tide and low water. It is managed by the National Trust, and the castle and chapel have been the home of the St Aubyn family since around 1650.

Porthleven Football Club is a Cornish football club based in Porthleven in Cornwall. Founded in 1896, the club competed in the South Western League from 1967 to 1977 and again from 1989 until the dissolution of the league in 2007, when they joined the new South West Peninsula League. They currently play in the St Piran League Premier Division West.

Porthleven (; Cornish: Porthlynn) is a town, civil parish and fishing port in Cornwall, England. The most southerly port in Great Britain, it was a harbour of refuge when this part of the Cornish coastline was infamous for wrecks in the days of sail. The South West Coast Path from Somerset to Dorset passes through the town. At the 2021 census, the population of the parish was 3,117.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
Londis
Co-op Food
- The Stores Goldsithney
⛽ Fuel
JETSt. Erth Service Station
- Lakeside Garage
🍽️ Food & drink
- The Welloe
- Stones Reef
- Cafe
➕ Medical
- Baden House Pharmacy
- Boots
- St. Michael's Hospital
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Marazion Square Toilets
🎾 Sports
- Basketball
- Goldsithney Cricket Club
- Swimming pool
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
BarclaysLloyds Bank
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Can I bring an RV or caravan to Higher Pentreath?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Higher Pentreath?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are there toilets at Higher Pentreath?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Higher Pentreath?
Yes, showers are available.
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