Things To Do
When you stay at Shilla Mill it can be hard to drag yourself away from the peace and tranquillity you will experience here, but if you can do it you will find a rich variety of things to do in Polzeath and the surrounding areas of North Cornwall and perhaps even beyond!
Ensuring you have a truly brilliant stay with us is our top priority and so we have compiled a hand-selected list of recommended places to visit whilst you are here. All tried and tested by us - No paid advertising, no bias - Just our opinions.
In Polzeath
Places to eat - The Oyster Catcher 01208 862371
Vanilla Ice Creams
TJ's Surf Cafe 01208 862364
The Point at Polzeath www.thepointatpolzeath.co.uk
Galleon Beach Cafe 01208 869643
The Cracking Crab www.winkingprawngroup.co.uk
Cone Zone 01208 862211
Port Gavern Restaurant www.portgavernhotel.co.uk
The Waterfront Café Bar 01208 869655 www.waterfrontpolzeath.co.uk
Shopping - TJ's Surf Shop Home - TJs Surf Shop
Ann's Cottage Surf Shop www.annscottage.com
The Ocean Blue Clothing Company
Fusion 01208 862320 fusionswardrobe.co.uk
Places to visit - Padstow, Rock, Daymer Bay, Port Isaac, Tintagel, Boscastle
Polzeath Beach - Great for families as well as pro and beginner surfers alike.
Golf Course at The Point - Direct access from Shilla Mill.
Surfing - Head over to Wavehunters who can offer lessons, and surf hire for the family.
Editors Tip - If you enjoy walking and stunning coastal views follow the headland path from Polzeath Beach to the beautiful hidden gem that is Daymer Bay. If you have the stamina you can continue on to Rock and catch the foot passenger ferry to the ever popular Padstow Harbour.
Further Afield
Places to eat - Paul Ainsworth at No.6, Rock 01841 532093
The Mariners About - Paul Ainsworth
Sea View Farm Shop, Delabole www.seaviewfarm.uk
The Cornish Arms Rick Stein’s The Cornish Arms | Pub in Padstow, Cornwall
Places to visit - Eden Project, Par 01726 811911 www.edenproject.com
Tintagel Castle Home of King Arthur 0370 333 1181 https://english-heritage.org.uk
National Maritime Museum, Falmouth 01326 313388
Newquay Zoo, Newquay newquayzoo.org.uk