ST DOCWIN LOCAL TIP
Port Isaac, North Cornwall Converted from a former chapel, originally built in 1821, with high, beamed ceilings, stone walls and slate floors. Guests are perfectly located at a short distance from the fishing village of Port Isaac – scene of ITV’s Doc Martin – and the fabulous beaches of Rock and Polzeath.
Four bedrooms sleeping nine guests from £987 a week
Goldiggins Quarry on Bodmin Moor is popular with wild swimmers. The crystal-clear lake has shallow areas, granite ledges to jump off (for the more adventurous!) and grass banks to sunbathe. Always follow water safety advice and do not swim unaccompanied.