Self-Guided Holidays in Britain
Cornish Coast Highlights
Isles of Scilly
Holiday Highlights
• Sunsets, sandy shores, and ever-changing seascapes
Holiday Highlights • Hop from island to island discovering this unique island haven
• Follow the Cornish Tin Coast from the cobbled streets of St Ives to Mousehole’s delightful harbour
• Charming fishing villages, secluded coves and golden sands • Visit Land’s End and take in a performance at the Minack Theatre 38 miles. 5½-9 miles and up to 1,860ft of ascent in a day. Day 1. arrival day. 2. explore the Cornish Tin Coast from charming St Ives to rugged Gurnard’s Head. 3. spectacular coastline all the way to Pendeen Watch. 4. over the cliffs to the golden sands of Sennen Cove. 5. free day. 6. rugged cliffs to Land’s End, from where you continue along one of Britain’s most spectacular stretches of coast. 7. passing secluded coves, finish your journey in delightful Mousehole, from where you are transferred back to St Ives. 8. departure day.
Chy Morvah
7 nights – stay at HF Holidays’ own Country House at St Ives (see page 48).
Dates & Prices - YLTRL Dates
B&B
Full Board
Available all year, Saturday departures
£689
£739
Cornwall
Penzance
Dates
Price
Available all year
£479
Prices Include: • 7 nights’ accommodation with breakfast included • Map and detailed walk notes • Ferries tickets to Tresco, St Agnes, St Martin’s and Bryher
ST IVES
White Island
< Tresco Abbey
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Marazion
SAMSON TH
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ST MARY’S
HUGH TOWN
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Old Town
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MOUSEHOLE
M A R
ST AGNES
Gugh
route by boat
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AT L A N T I C OCEAN
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Lamorna Cove
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Logan Rock
Higher Town
TRESCO
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Sennen Cove Porthcurno
ST MARTIN’S New Grimsby
Hayle
St Michael’s Mount
Whitesand Bay
Gwennap Head
Dates & Prices - YSTRL
• Prices based on two people sharing • Travel to St Mary’s can be arranged. Please call for prices and details • Non member associate BRYHER fee: £5 per person
C E LT I C SEA
CORNWALL
Land’s End
32 miles. 4-10 miles and minimal ascent each day. Day 1. arrival day on St Mary’s, our base. 2. Tresco’s silent white beaches and heather-clad moors. Visit the world renowned Abbey Gardens. 3. St Agnes. Traverse Gugh’s glistening sandbar to discover myriad archeological remains. 4. free day. 5. St Martin’s shimmering white sand, beautiful bulb fields and the Scillies’ only vineyard. 6. St Mary’s coastal paths. Nature trails, tea-shops and beautiful bays. 7. our final island – Bryher. Turf-clad cliff-tops, and windswept Hell Bay, with its maze of gull-haunted ledges. 8. departure day. (itinerary may vary depending on the tide and weather conditions)
7 nights – stay at welcoming guesthouses on St Mary’s.
Information
The Prices Include: Carracks • Choice of Full Board or B&B en-suite accommodation Gurnard’s • Full use of our Country House Head facilities – heated outdoor pool, Pendeen drying rooms, games, Watch lounges, bar, mini-shop • Transport to and from the route on all walking days • Maps and detailed walk notes Cape St Just
• Prices based on two people sharing • Non member associate fee: £5 per person
Itinerary
Accommodation
Itinerary
Accommodation
Information
• Enjoy the serene tranquillity of island life
EASTERN ISLES
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