Wednesday, 12 October 2016

Cornwall 2016 - Part 3

Day Five
Caerhays, St Mawes and Mevagissey

 The lovely Caerhays beach.

 Caerhays again.

 The Cafe by the beach.

 Caerhay's estate pheasants.

 St Mawes harbour.

 St Mawes Well.

 Looking across the bay.

 The roads get steep around here!

 St Mawes.

 A 60mph road!

 Back to Caerhays for a coffee.

 Caerhays beach.

 The sea at Port Mellon looks a little lively.

 Sea weed flung across the road and the cottages battened down against the seas.

 Choppy seas in Mevagissey outer harbour.

 The inner harbour is busy.

Fishing boats on the mud.

Tuesday, 11 October 2016

Cornwall 2016 - Part 2

Day Three
Falmouth and St Ewes

 Parked high above the harbour.

 Little harbour.

 Looking across the river.

 The hike back up to the car.

 Time for a quick drink.

 The Crown Inn, St Ewes

Day Four
Fowey

 More narrow streets.

 Fowey Harbour Office.

 Fowey Harbour.

 Lovely cottages.

 A real mix of buildings.

 High above the roof tops.

 Heading back down into the village.

More narrow streets to navigate.

Monday, 10 October 2016

Cornwall 2016 - Part 1

Day One
Sheffield to Boswinger

 Setting Off.

 Heading South

 Misty and murky on the M1.

 Our first taste of the Cornish roads.

 Settled in the lodge.

 Having a look around our home for the week.

 Nicely appointed bathroom.

 The master suite with super kingsize bed, dressing room and en suite bathroom.

 The Sierras home for the week.

 The view from the balcony.

The local, well 1.5 miles away but as local as it got!

 Walking back from the pub.

Day Two
Boswinger, Port Mellon, Mevagissey and Charlestown

 Stunning views.

 Port Mellon

 Port Mellon bay

 Heading into Mevagissey.

 Mevagissey Harbour.

 Crystal clear waters.

 Hidden homes.

 Little bays and coves.

 Starting to dry out. The tides move quickly here.

 Time to move on.

 The streets of Mevagissey are very narrow.

 More stunning views.

 These cornish roads!

 Charlestown Harbour.

The harbour gates.