Perched high above the Atlantic near Mullion, the Polurrian is one of Cornwall's finest cliff-top hotels. Join me as I discover its history, wonderful sea views, excellent food and why it's the perfect base for exploring the beautiful Lizard Peninsula.

Some hotels are simply somewhere to sleep. Others become the destination itself. Perched dramatically above Porthminster Beach, the Pedn Olva Hotel enjoys one of the finest locations in Cornwall. During a wild Atlantic storm I discovered why this St Ives favourite offers far more than comfortable rooms. From breathtaking sea views and excellent food to friendly staff and an unbeatable position overlooking the harbour, here's why the Pedn Olva remains one of my favourite place

Martin Hesp discovers why Carbis Bay Hotel & Estate has earned an international reputation, from its famous G7 Summit connections to luxurious beachfront lodges, outstanding dining and one of Cornwall's finest coastal settings.

Hidden among glorious subtropical gardens near Falmouth, Hotel Meudon is one of Cornwall's best-kept secrets. Discover my review of this elegant luxury hotel with its own private beach, peaceful woodland setting and easy access to the beautiful Helford River.

Looking across Penzance harbour, Chapel House is one of those rare places where historic character and modern luxury sit comfortably together. This beautifully restored Georgian townhouse combines stylish rooms, exceptional breakfasts and warm Cornish hospitality with an enviable location close to the seafront, galleries and St Michael's Mount. Here's why I think it's one of the most memorable boutique hotels in West Cornwall.