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What's On
Kelly's Blog
B&B vs Inn: What's the Difference?
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B&B vs Inn: What's the Difference?

What's the actual difference between a B&B and an inn? Here's a clear explanation to help you choose the right stay.

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Book Your Work Christmas Party at The Rising Sun
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Book Your Work Christmas Party at The Rising Sun

Looking for a work Christmas party venue in Cornwall? The Rising Sun in Portmellon hosts everything from small team dinners to full office parties.

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Why September Is the Secret Best Month
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Why September Is the Secret Best Month

Warmer sea, quieter beaches, dogs back on the sand, and cheaper stays — here's why September beats August in Cornwall.

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Pub vs Holiday Cottage: Which Suits Your Cornwall Trip
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Pub vs Holiday Cottage: Which Suits Your Cornwall Trip

Trying to decide between a pub with rooms and a holiday cottage for your Cornwall trip? Here's an honest comparison of both.

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Dish Spotlight: Macaroni Cheese
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Dish Spotlight: Macaroni Cheese

Three Cornish cheeses, a rich béchamel, and a crispy panko crust — our Macaroni Cheese is one of the most popular vegetarian plates on the Selkie Cove menu, £8.50.

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Best Cornish Fishing Villages to Visit
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Best Cornish Fishing Villages to Visit

From Mevagissey to Fowey, here are the best fishing villages on Cornwall's south coast, with what makes each one worth visiting.

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Cornwall Staycation Guide 2026
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Cornwall Staycation Guide 2026

Planning a Cornwall staycation in 2026? Here's what to know — where to base yourself, what it costs, and how to avoid the busiest crowds.

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Dish Spotlight: Mackerel Tacos
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Dish Spotlight: Mackerel Tacos

Spiced local mackerel with a charred cucumber and tomato salsa in a crisp corn taco — a Selkie Cove favourite, £9.50.

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Portmellon Beach: The Full Guide
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Portmellon Beach: The Full Guide

Everything you need to know about Portmellon Beach near Mevagissey — tides, parking, dog rules, and what's actually there.

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Hidden Coves in South Cornwall
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Hidden Coves in South Cornwall

The best hidden coves near Mevagissey and the south Cornwall coast — quiet, secluded beaches away from the crowds, with access notes for each.

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Best Day Trips From Mevagissey
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Best Day Trips From Mevagissey

The best day trips from Mevagissey

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Roasts Are Back — Live Music from The Payback, and The Big Portmellon Yard Sale & Boat Jumble
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Roasts Are Back — Live Music from The Payback, and The Big Portmellon Yard Sale & Boat Jumble

Sunday Roasts return to The Rising Sun in Portmellon on 27th September 2026

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Mevagissey vs Fowey: Which to Visit
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Mevagissey vs Fowey: Which to Visit

Mevagissey and Fowey are both beautiful Cornish harbour towns, but genuinely different — here's an honest comparison to help you choose.

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Cafes and Restaurants in Mevagissey
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Cafes and Restaurants in Mevagissey

From harbourside crepes to award-winning cream teas, here's where to eat in Mevagissey.

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Dish Spotlight: Roasted Cauliflower
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Dish Spotlight: Roasted Cauliflower

Roasted cauliflower with sweet-spicy apricot harissa

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Meet Our Neighbours: Bodrugan Barton
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Meet Our Neighbours: Bodrugan Barton

Meet Bodrugan Barton — self-catering cottages and glamping just outside Mevagissey

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Dog-Friendly Portmellon: What to Know Before You Visit
blog Kelly Allenby 06/09/2026 blog Kelly Allenby 06/09/2026

Dog-Friendly Portmellon: What to Know Before You Visit

A practical guide to visiting Portmellon and Mevagissey with a dog

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The Rising Sun Inn
Portmellon, Mevagissey
Cornwall. PL26 6PL