Set in beautiful countryside just 4 miles from the golden sands of Hayle beach, the peaceful village of Townshend enjoys a quiet life, undisturbed by the tourist crowds just a few miles away. The seaside town of Hayle, 4 miles, has 3 miles of golden beach plus a good selection of shops, restaurants and pubs. St Ives, with its winding streets, art galleries and picturesque harbour, is a mere 12 miles away, while Penzance and the fishing harbours of Newlyn and Mousehole are just 7 miles down the road, towards Land’s End (13 miles). The area has much to keep visitors occupied, with great coastal walking, spectacular beaches and outstanding surfing just minutes away by car.
