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The Lizard Lifeboat in The Lizard, Helston, Cornwall is a RNLI charity that saves lives at sea, and have been at the Lizard since 1859. The Lizard Lifeboat Station is located in one of the most rugged and remote settings in all of Great Britain, and when the boat is launched the crew have to run down some 200 steps from the station car park to the boathouse in Kilcobben Cove. With a series of lifeboats having served the stations over the years, the Tamar class all-weather lifeboat Rose arrived in July 2011, with a range of 250 miles and a top speed of 25 knots, she can carry a crew of 7. The Lizard Lifeboat station welcomes visitors to come view the boathouse and organised trips can be arranged with prior notice, bearing in mind this is an operational station and emergencies may take them away at any time. They also welcome all donations and regularly do fund raising events so look out for those. READ MORE

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Coast Coffee Bar and Bistro at The Lizard in Cornwall, UK is a family established business run by chef Lee and his local team with indoor and outdoor seating on the patio for warm, sunny days. Located in the heart of Lizard Village they are child and pet friendly and cater to every one's needs and menu is a delight of fresh and local produce with fish of the day straight off the boat into the chefs pan and onto your plate. Coast Coffee Bar and Bistro offers an exquisite selection of starter choices, mains of sole on the bone, mussels and clams, John Dory fillets, half a cadgqith Lobster, beer battered hake fillet, coast beef burgers, rump and sirloin steaks and more finished with mouthwatering desserts. Come for your dining pleasure, and the perfect place to visit, they also serve cakes, coffees and cream teas throughout the day.READ MORE

Penmenner House at The Lizard in Cornwall, UK is a friendly and relaxed bed and breakfast in a beautiful 19th century gentleman's residence close to the coast path and a short walk to the village. Your Cornish holiday begins here with tastefully decorated en-suite rooms boasting sea views and rates are inclusive of a generous breakfast either full English a cooked vegetarian option, or Continental. Penmenner House also have a large south facing lounge filled with sunshine in the day and ideal for relaxing in overlooking the garden, the sea and evening sunsets. Here the ambience, warmth, colour and sense of calm envelop guests, so come linger for rest and rejuvenation, and enjoy all that the local area has to offer.READ MORE

The Lizard Marconi Wireless Station at The Lizard in Cornwall, UK is the oldest surviving Marconi Wireless Station in the World, and now also a museum and amateur radio station which are run by the National Trust. Set up by the Marconi Company at the end of 1900 to supply a ship-shore radio service for ships passing Lizard Point, it was also a research centre and monitoring station for the trans Atlantic Poldhu Wireless station at Poldhu Cove, Mullion. Today the museum housed in refurbished original buildings is a fascinating place to visit for a walk back in time to exactly what the station was like at the start of the 20th century, and equipment is demonstrated to visitors by volunteers. The Lizard Marconi Wireless Station has a display of old radio components and headphones and an amateur radio station in the adjoining room where visiting licensed amateurs may operate for a small charge.READ MORE

The Caerthillian Bed and Breakfast at The Lizard in Cornwall, UK is a large, early Victorian town house with breathtaking sea views, WIFI and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Spacious and comfortable, en-suite bedrooms await with one single bedroom having it's own private bathroom, and most have sea views, all have digital televisions, free WIFI and generous complimentary refreshments. Hearty full cooked breakfasts are served in the morning with special dietary requirements catered for. The Caerthillian Bed and Breakfast is located atop the mainland's most southerly point, near local attractions, holiday activities and rare flora and fauna, come for the perfect stay in stunning surrounds.READ MORE

The Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Center has distinctive twin towers which mark the most southerly point of mainland Britain, and this landfall and coast mark provides a guid for vessels in passage along the English channel as the waters are very hazardous. Lizard Lighthouse has six adjacent holiday cottages which offer breathtaking scenery and are ideally located for coastal walking with rare birds and flowers in abundance and sometimes sightings of dolphins can be spotted from the cliff tops. The Lizard Lighthouse Visitors Centre maintained and renovated by the Trinity House have refurbished the Engine Room at the lighthouse, retaining some of the old engines, and now also features new exhibition material, interactive displays and an audio visual room. The Lizard Lighthouse also has a retail area for lighthouse related products, and a small refreshment area.READ MORE

The Old Cider Barn Arts and Crafts Centre at The Lizard in Cornwall, UK has an art gallery with many beautiful paintings and prints from local artists, as well as local crafts including jewellery, fused glass, candles, soaps, pottery, turned wooden bowls, wood carvings and cushions. With a delicious selection of traditional still and sparkling ciders available as well as natural fruit juices and country wines, plus many liqueurs, fruit juices and sparkling wines, they invite you to come taste the ciders, fruit wines and mead free of charge, and supply beverage for special events including weddings or as personalised gift boxes. The Old Cider Barn Arts and Crafts Centre also boast the Sapling Tea Room which is fully licensed, serves teas and coffees, cakes and cream teas with indoor and outdoor seating, and they stock many local food products such as natural sea salt, fudge, jams and chutneys. They cater to groups for lunches or tasting sessions with a short talk on their products, and are the sole distributor in Cornwall for the complete Lyme Bay product range.READ MORE

Housel Bay Hotel on The Lizard in Cornwall, UK boasts one of the best views in the UK and was built all the way back in the early 1890's, a wonderful example of late Victorian architecture. With 21 en-suite bedrooms boasting televisions, direct dial telephones and other 3-star amenities, 10 rooms overlooking the ocean, four larger rooms in the gables ends of the hotel are furnished with sitting rooms, and other rooms with rural outlooks, there's something for everyone here. The Dining Room Restaurant here offers fine dining using only the freshest and most authentic ingredients from local suppliers, serving different cooking methods and flavours, and they adopt a sustainable approach. Housel Bay Hotel also serves a traditional afternoon tea in the View Point Conservatory with choices including scones with Cornish Clotted Cream and strawberry jam, a selections of fresh fingers sandwiches and a pot of English Breakfast blend tea. Come for a memorable stay in beautiful surrounds, close to many holiday activities and enjoy perfect days out in Cornwall.READ MORE