Local Area

Fowey and Daphne Du Maurier Festival

Fowey and Daphne Du Maurier Festival Ferryside - home of Daphne Du Maurier and still the home of her family Fowey Historic Fishing Port and home of Daphne Du Maurier Fowey's deep waters allow it to host great ocean going vessels. Here is one of the newest cruise ships "The World". A montage from the popular and internationally renound "Du Maurier Festival" held every May. LINK The beautiful estuary and harbour       ... Read more...
 

Looe - Historic Fishing Port

Looe - Historic Fishing PortLooe Historic Town and Fishing Port Page under construction About three miles to the east of the Jubilee Inn is the historic fishing port and town of Looe. Well worth a visit and take a walk down to Banjo Beach. The coastal path to the west is beautiful with views of Looe Island. Stop off half way at Talland Bay with it's lovely old church, sheltered beach and cafe (in season) before walking on to Polperro. Plan your outing and take a bus ride back or local taxi - or even make it a circular wa ... Read more...
 

Out and About

Out and AboutThe Jubilee Inn is a perfect base to explore our beautiful county of Cornwall. On our doorstep is the historic fishing town of Looe, and the picturesque fishing village of Polperro with its narrow lanes and welcoming locals. Whether you are here for a relaxing break or want to join in numerous activities, you will never be short of somewhere to go and see. Here are just some of places to see and enjoy: Coastal villages and towns: South East Coast: Polperro, Looe, Polruan, Fowey, Charlestown, Nor ... Read more...
 

Par Carnival

Par CarnivalPar Carnival Just the other side of the Fowey estuary on the way to St Austell is Par. Join them in July for Par Carnival!! Link Par Carnival ... Read more...
 

Pelynt and Trelawny

Jonathan Trelawny (1650 - 1721) was one of the seven bishops imprisoned in the Tower of London by James II in 1688. Born at Pelynt into an old Cornish family, his father, the 2nd Baronet of Trelawne, was a supporter of the Royalist cause during the English Civil War. Jonathan was ordained a priest in 1676, and in 1685 was appointed Bishop of Bristol.In an age of religious intolerance, when Protestant England feared the might of her Catholic neighbours, the Catholic James II reversed the pragmati ... Read more...
 

Polperro Historic Port

Polperro Historic Port Polperro Harbour at high tide A spectacular view of Peek Rock Polperro on Firework night 2007 Polperro Festival & Lights It's a fantastic place whatever time of the year you visit with breathtaking scenery, coastal walks and great Cornish hospitality. The small local community are busy all year round organising many events including the fantastic firework display on the nearest weekend to Bonfire Night - 5th November, Christmas Lights and the annual Christmas Fayre. We ev ... Read more...