Other Outdoor Activities

Sterts Theatre

October 12, 2022

Upton Cross, Liskeard, PL14 5AX Cornwall’s unique tented amphitheatre! Sterts host several touring companies throughout the year where you can experience high-quality live performance, from family-friendly musicals to comedy nights and so much more… Sterts Theatre offers a unique opportunity to experience the wonder of live theatre and music in a unique outdoor setting. The…

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South West Coast Path & Walking

October 12, 2022

South West Coast Path Cartole is perfect place to join the South West Coast Path, the award winning path Offers 5.7 miles stunning coastal scenery and depending on when you visit, each season will bring something different: in spring you’ll seem lambs in the fields; in late summer, the north coast blooms with heather and…

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Shipwreck Museum & Charlestown

October 12, 2022

Quay Road, Charlestown, St Austell, PL25 3NJ. Located above the Historic Port of Charlestown, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the award-winning Shipwreck Treasure Museum shows a unique insight into the history of Charlestown with an opportunity to venture through underground tunnels that were once used to load clay onto ships moored in the harbour. You…

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Screech Owl Sanctuary

October 12, 2022

Goss Moor, nr. Indian Queens, Cornwall, UK. TR9 6HP Providing care and rehabilitation for wild sick and injured owls and ensuring their safe release back to the wild, when fully recovered, is the main function of the sanctuary. However, a comfortable home in a suitable environment is provided for permanently disabled birds. The sanctuary also…

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Bodmin

October 11, 2022

Bodmin, Cornwall is a historic town which was once the county town of Cornwall. Although it doesn’t lie on the main tourist trail, the town isn’t short of things to do. There are unique attractions, historic houses, and vast stretches of countryside to explore. Bodmin is quite centrally located, so it’s a great base to…

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Golitha Falls & Inkie’s Smoke House Liskeard

October 9, 2022

Golitha Falls Draynes, St Cleer, Liskeard PL14 6RU The Golitha Falls are a series of spectacular cascades and waterfalls along a section of the river Fowey as it makes its way through the ancient oak woodland of Draynes Wood. It is one of the best-known beauty spots on Bodmin Moor. As the river flows through…

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Golf

June 22, 2022

Golfers are spoilt for choice in Cornwall with dozens of golf courses to choose from, whether you are a novice, or a pro. Choose from either a coastal or an inland location, there are plenty of each. Our local golf club is Looe Golf Club, located a 20-minute drive from Cartole Cottages, in a beautiful…

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Restormel Castle

June 22, 2022

Restormel Castle Off Restormel Road, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0EE Restormel Castle, Lostwithiel is one of the most remarkable castles in Britain. The present circular structure, built in the late 13th century, was a luxurious retreat for its medieval owners and was twice visited by Edward, the Black Prince. The castle commands fantastic views across the…

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Horse Riding

June 22, 2022

What could be better than experiencing Cornwall from the back of a horse? Horse riding makes you feel part of your surroundings and gets you in touch with nature. Just along the road is Polmartin Riding, here you can ride through wonderful countryside guided by experienced handlers. They also offer lessons to the inexperienced rider.…

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Fishing

June 22, 2022

Whether you are hooked on rock fishing, beach fishing, river and game fishing, coarse water fishing or lake fishing Cornwall has it all. Within a short distance of Cartole Cottages you will find all these options available to you. Please see below some suggestions for fishing in the local area. Sea Fishing Take one of…

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