The Rockpool
The Rockpool is a café bar standing in the dunes of Gwithian and Godrevy. The food includes fresh local seafood along with proper burgers and a large selection of drinks. The restaurant also hosts a wide range of events and can be hired for private functions.
Dogs on leads are very welcome too!
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The Rockpool, 1 Godrevy Towans, Gwithian, Penwith Peninsula, Cornwall TR27 5ED, United Kingdom
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