Holywell Bay
Charmaine HowardDiscover Holywell Bay, the dramatic beach where Poldark’s famous horse-riding scenes were filmed. Stay in West Cornwall and explore iconic locations with Hideaway Stays.
Discover the Magic of Cornwall
Your guide to the most beautiful places, hidden gems, and must-see spots across the Cornish coast.
“The most peaceful few days we’ve had in years — Chyvounder has so much charm, and the village is beautiful. We’ll definitely be back.”
— Sophie & Tom, Bristol
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Bodmin Jail, Cornwall
Charmaine HowardExplore Bodmin Jail, the historic prison featured in Poldark’s dramatic incarceration scenes. Discover Cornwall’s darker history from Hideaway Stays.
Charlestown Harbour
Charmaine HowardVisit Charlestown Harbour, the historic port used in Poldark’s harbour scenes. Discover this iconic Cornwall filming location and stay at Hideaway Stays.
St Breward Farmhouse & Bodmin Moor Cottages
Charmaine HowardExplore the St Breward farmhouse used as Nampara, plus the miners’ cottages and Dwight’s cottage on Bodmin Moor – then stay in West Cornwall with Hideaway Stays.
Porthcurno Beach (Nampara Cove)
Charmaine HowardVisit Porthcurno Beach, the real Nampara Cove from Poldark. Discover this iconic Cornwall filming location and stay nearby at Chyvounder with Hideaway Stays.
Botallack Mines (Wheal Leisure), Cornwall
Charmaine HowardVisit Botallack Mines, the real-life Wheal Leisure from Poldark. Discover filming locations in West Cornwall and stay nearby at Chyvounder with Hideaway Stays.
Hideaway Stays offers peaceful, dog-friendly getaways on the Cornish coast. Relax, unwind, and enjoy simple comforts by the sea.