Cornwall’s Atlantic coast is a wild and rugged place, high cliffs alternating with long sandy beaches and the occasional narrow, often hard-to-reach cove, along with (of course) the occasional town, principally Bude, Newquay, Padstow and St Ives. During the summer months both the beaches and the towns can be impossibly crowded, although during the spring they’re usually pleasantly quiet.
But what about those coves? They’re quiet all year round, few people venturing far enough off the beaten track to reach them, making them ideal targets for those who truly want to explore. As someone who has had Cornwall in their bones for many years, and who has an ingrained dislike of crowds, I’ve developed quite a list
