Crooklets Beach is a popular family sandy beach with plenty of facilities, although a small beach at Crooklets it adjoins Summerleaze and Northcott Mouth at low tide forming a larger bay. Crooklets beach is a popular surf spot suiting all levels of surfer but due to its location and size can get very busy. Facilities at the beach include shops, Read more…

Antony is an early 18th-century mansion set in parkland and fine gardens. Read more…

Plaidy Beach is a sandy beach with rock pools although at high tide it disapears. It is about ½ mile from Looe beach along a nice footpath. Plaidy Beach is utilised by holiday makers staying at the Millendreath Holiday Village but as there are no facilities, toilets or car parking at Plaidy, it can be reasonably quiet. Park at Millendreath Read more…

Killerton House is an 18th-century ancestral home of the Aclands set in 2,600 hectares (6,400 acres) of working farmland, woods, parkland, cottages and orchards. Historical collection of fashion on display.   Read more…

Rougemont Castle, also known as Exeter Castle, was first built in 1068 to help William the Conqueror maintain control over the city. It is perched on an ancient volcanic plug, overlaying remains of the Roman city of Isca Dumnoniorum. The castle is named after the red stone found in the hill, and used in the construction of the original buildings, of Read more…

Uisken beach is a white sandy beach interspersed by rocks. No facilities but still can be one of the busier Mull beaches as you can park besides the beach. Read more…

Exmouth beach has a sandy 2-mile long beach on the east bank of the mouth of the River Exe. At the western end of the beach is the town and the eastern end has the cliffs, a National Trust owned open space that rises to a peak at Orcombe Point that is the westerly point of the Jurassic Coast. The Read more…

Knole is one of England’s most important, complete, yet fragile historic houses, set at the heart of Kent’s last remaining medieval deer park. One-time palace to archbishops and former royal property of the Tudor dynasty, Knole, was a place of extraordinary wealth and grandeur. Knole has collections in various state rooms, galleries and intriguing smaller spaces, Knole’s unrivalled collections of Read more…

Milton Chantry, within Gravesham’s Heritage Quarter retaining its 14th-century timber roof, this was in turn part of a hospital, a chantry chapel, a public house, and a Georgian barracks, before its basement became a World War II gas decontamination chamber. Read more…

Kit Hill is a rugged granite hilltop between Callington and the River Tamar. The hill rises to a height of 334m and has some of the best views in the southeast Cornwall, with sights including the Tamar Valley, Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. On the summit, you have the “Summit Stack” built in 1858 for the mining complex and served a steam Read more…

St Marys Well Bay is a combination of coarse sand and pebbles. The beach is backed by Triassic sandstone and limestone cliffs with some great coast walks. At low tide a sandbar runs parallel to the main beach and extends towards Sully Island. Roadside parking is available just before the holiday park entrance. Read more…

St Brelade’s bay is split by a small wooded headland to create two separate sandy beaches. St Brelade’s beach is at the westerly, built-up end of the bay where hotels and eateries line the beach front promenade. This beach is one of Jersey’s finest and most popular beaches due to it’s great sand, the size of the beach when the Read more…