Robert Haskins

Get away from the crowds

October in Cornwall – find a quiet spot. You’ll not find it crowded on the coast paths. We can recommend beaches free of crowds. The Old Inn Pentewan is situated in a quiet valley with few passing the cottage. If you want more life, go to Mevagissey or Charlestown where bars and eating places are open. Or stay nearby. Pentewan Ship Inn has an outside beer garden and good food. Book now for October at the Old Inn – our… Read More »Get away from the crowds

AUTUMN BREAKS

Cornwall is September is especially good, and the OLD INN at Pentewan is just the place. What’s more to like than coming back after a walk in the sunshine to a cosy evening by the fire? In this place of outstanding natural beauty, this part of Cornwall is the best for walks to secluded coves. The gardens of Heligan are only a mile or so away, as is Charlestown Harbour, and Daphne du Maurier’s own countryside just beyond. Take a… Read More »AUTUMN BREAKS

48,000 Airbnb listings don’t even have a smoke detector

We do! We are inspected annually by Visit England. Our desire is to guarantee you a good standard of accommodation for your stay. It’s not only us who think that, but our AA inspectors working for Visit England. Being a cosy terraced 18th century cottage you might not expect 5 star quality, but over the years the cottage has been modernised whilst retaining its olde-worlde charm. Awarded 100% for cleanliness last year, whilst we don’t have en-suite rooms, we have… Read More »48,000 Airbnb listings don’t even have a smoke detector