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This beautiful unspoilt area known as Cornwalls forgotten corner is a gem for anyone lucky enough to find and visit it.

The historical villages of Kingsand and Cawsand are unspoilt former fishing villages where you will find pretty colour washed cottages, narrow streets, pubs, restaurants and shops catering for all your holiday needs. The beach in front of the apartment is ideal for children as it is very safe and clean.

Once at the Little Haven, close by you will find areas of outstanding natural beauty, quiet secluded beaches, magnificent scenery and spectacular walks. There are several coastal paths, one that takes you through the woods to Penlee Point and Rame Head with its 11th century monks' chapel and stunning views to the glorious sandy beaches of Whitsand Bay. Whitsand Bay boasts a fantastic stretch of beach which is a half hours walk away, if you are feeling energetic or a short 5 minute drive away, definitely worth a visit. Another is the coastal path towards Mount Edgcumbe. Two minutes walk from the Little Haven the path starts through the gates and onto the Minnadhu through the fantastic woods and countryside of the Mount Edgcumbe estate and arriving at Mount Edgcumbe house within the hour, where you can get a bite to eat at the Stables cafe.

Also nearby are the villages of Millbrook, St. John, (fantastic pub) Sheviock, St. Germans, where you will find Port Eliot, whose current head is Peregrine Eliot 10th Earl of St. Germans and Antony where the 18th century home of the great Cornish family of Carew (Antony House) with its gardens sloping down to the Lynher River, near Torpoint.

From Cawsand beach you can take a 40 minute passenger ferry to the Plymouth Barbican, from where the Pilgrim Fathers set sail to start a new life in America. From the ferry you will get fantastic views of both Cawsand and Kingsand, get your cameras ready. Leaving behind Kingsand the ferry passes Fort Picklecombe and on across Plymouth Sound. Cameras ready again as you pass the Plymouth breakwater, building started in August 1812 and final modifications finished in 1928. The lighthouse being built in 1841. Finally arriving at the Barbican where you can walk at leisure to discover the history of the Barbican or venture past Smeatons Lighthouse on the Plymouth Hoe towards Plymouth city centre for some shopping.

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