Seven Stars

South Cornwall


This is where the locals hang out in Flushing, a traditional village pub with benches on the street, an open log fire and plenty of beers on tap. Pub meals available (mains £8 to £14).


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1. National Maritime Museum

0.96 MILES

Falmouth's most high-profile museum is located on the revamped area around Discovery Quay. It's the sister outpost of the National Maritime Museum in…

2. Gyllyngvase Beach

1.4 MILES

The nearest beach to town is a flat sandy stretch, known to locals as Gylly. It's about half a mile south of the town centre and is backed by the popular…

3. Pendennis Castle

1.54 MILES

Designed in tandem with its sister castle in St Mawes across the estuary, this Tudor castle sits proudly on Pendennis Point, and was built as part of…

4. Swanpool Beach

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5. Enys Gardens

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6. St Mawes Castle

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7. Penjerrick

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8. St-Just-in-Roseland

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