St George’s Island is also known as Looe Island, a small island about a mile offshore from Looe in Cornwall. Owned and managed by the Cornwall Wildlife Trust charity.
The Island is approx. 22.5 acres (9 ha) in area and a mile (1.6 km) in circumference with the highest point being only 47 metres (154 ft).
The landing fees and other income is devoted to conserving the island’s natural beauty and providing facilities. Open during the summer to day visitors arriving by the Trust’s boat from Looe. A small visitor centre can provide you with a self-guided trail map.
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Hannafore beach is pebbles with some sandy patches and grassy banks behind the beach. Car parking, toilets and cafe. Dogs allowed. Share:
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Large sandy beach with man made seating areas and rocks to one side and Banjo Pier to the other. At high tode you have a large beach but at low tide you have a large area of flat sand. The sea is shallow for a long way out and so you can enjoy paddling or swimming. Banjo Pie is a
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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
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Millendreath beach (Black Rock Beach) is sheltered at the end of a valley between rocks and is a sandy beach with rock pools. This is a private beach attached to the Black Rock Beach resort. Share:
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Looe lifeboat station was established in 1866 but then closed in 1930. The station was opened again in 1992 and now operates two inshore lifeboats. Station open daily whilst shop open daily between Easter and late December. Share:
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Featuring free WiFi and a sun terrace, Seaview offers accommodation in Looe. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Share:
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The Fieldhead is a traditional, warm and friendly country house style hotel offering a very high standard of comfort. We occupy a prime, elevated position, with unrivalled sea views from virtually every room across Looe Bay. Share:
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Overlooking the English Channel, the Hannafore Point Hotel boasts luxurious rooms, a terrace restaurant and 2 bars. Leisure facilities include a spa and an indoor pool. Rooms at Hannafore Point are sumptuously decorated in a traditional style. Share:
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Sawyers Bed and Breakfast is situated in Looe, 22 km from Plymouth. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Sawyers Bed and Breakfast features free WiFi . Share:
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