Near the north-eastern extremity of the bay, Gwithian Towans in Cornwall abuts the cove of Godrevy — said to have inspired Virginia Woolf’s To The Lighthouse.

The coast path shimmers through the golf course in what looks like a trench from the First World War and leads to the first superb views of St Ives Bay, the north Atlantic and, there in the ...

The harbour town of St Ives is one of Cornwall’s best and most famous destinations. As well as boats and beaches, it has plenty of excellent restaurants worth a visit after a trip to the Tate, a ...