A subtropical garden in a valley running down to the Helford River, planted by the Fox family in the 1820s. Exotic trees and shrubs flourish in the mild climate, and children love the laurel maze, the Giant's Stride rope swing and the beach at Durgan hamlet at the bottom.
Spring, when the magnolias and camellias flower, is the best time to visit.
The most southerly point of mainland Britain, with rugged cliffs, a lifeboat station and the white Lizard Lighthouse.
One of the most beautiful coves in Cornwall, with white sand, turquoise water and islands of dark red and green serpentine rock.
A tidal island off the coast of Cornwall crowned by a medieval castle and church, the home of the same family since the 17th century.
A small, rugged cove of granite boulders at the end of a wooded valley near Mousehole, which drew a colony of artists in the early 20th century.
Huge geodesic domes, built in a former clay pit in Cornwall, contain two of the world's largest greenhouses.
Porthcurno is a stunning beach of fine white shell sand and clear blue-green water in a steep cove near Land's End.
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