Blending an attractive coast and country setting into one, you can find it all in Crackington Haven. Discover our array of holiday cottages situated just minutes away from the local sandy beaches and quaint neighbouring villages in the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Why Crackington Haven?
Situated on the South West coast of England, Crackington Haven is a quaint village which has become increasingly popular with tourists. Its name has connections to the Crackington formation, which was a sequence of carboniferous sandstones and grey shales. Boasting wonderful local cafes and tea rooms for a spot of lunch, and charming pubs and restaurants for a lovely evening meal - there is so much to see here. With a huge amount of attractions nearby, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Places to Visit in Crackington Haven
With easy access to the neighbouring villages, you are ideally situated for exploring a multitude of attractions. One of the most historical places in the region sits in the nearby village of Tintagel. Tintagel Castle is linked to the legends of King Arthur, and is said to have been his birthplace. Boasting stunning architecture and a history which dates back to Roman times. Tucked underneath the stunning cliffs where Tintagel Castle sits, is Merlin's Cave, which was made famous by Tennyson's poem, in which he described the waves bring an infant Arthur to shore and Merlin carrying him to the safety of the cave. With so much history and sights to see, you won't want to leave. For more information on places to visit, why not take a look at our Cornwall travel guide. The nearby sleepy villages offer a wealth of accommodation and amenities, so be sure to visit Boscastle, Bude and Tintagel on your travels.
Types of Holidays
Don't leave your pets at home while on holiday, take a look at our list of dog-friendly holiday cottages in Cornwall and treat them to a wonderful coastal setting.