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Getting here
50.24158, -4.84510
About CAERHAYS CASTLE
Caerhays Castle or Carhayes Castle is a semi-castellated country house built in 1808, 0. 5 mi (0. 80 km) south of the village centre, St Michael Caerhays, Cornwall, England.
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Pheasant +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Pheasant +80 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Overleaf Pellia, Springy Turf-moss, Common Feather-moss +69 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Overleaf Pellia, Springy Turf-moss, Common Feather-moss +69 more · last seen 2022
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly +42 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly +42 more · last seen 2025
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 31: Portloe to Mevagissey)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 42 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 31: Portloe to Mevagissey)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 32: Mevagissey to Par)Walking route
Tregavarras Rowpublic footpath · 126 m
🚴Cycling
24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 3 Link RouteCycling route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
UK:National Cycle Network - west boundCycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Main RouteCycling route184 m
Main RouteCycling route63 m
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