Campervan and Motorhome Stops Near Portmellon
Touring Cornwall by campervan or motorhome? Here's where to park near Portmellon and Mevagissey, plus a proper pub stop once you've parked up.
Waterside Rooms in Cornwall
Looking for genuine waterside rooms in Cornwall? The Rising Sun's Green Room and Blue Room sit right on the beach at Portmellon, with the sea as close as it gets.
Poldark Filming Locations Near Mevagissey
Follow in Poldark's footsteps near Mevagissey — Charlestown stood in as Truro Harbour across all four series.
Live Music: George Brown at The Rising Sun
George Brown plays live at The Rising Sun on Sunday 4th October, 3-5pm — Cornwall country with a British twist.
Best Free House Pubs in Cornwall
A free house isn't tied to one brewery, which means a genuinely varied bar. Here are some of Cornwall's best, including a few real hidden gems.
Dead Western: Our Halloween Party Is Coming to Portmellon
Saturday 31st October, from 6:30pm — Dead Western Halloween Party. Rodeo bull, line dancing, and Halloween games from 6:30pm, live music from Johnny Ringo & The Cowboys from 8pm. Dress code: Dead Western. Free entry.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Halloween at The Rising Sun — Live Music, Fancy Dress & a Feast
DJ, karaoke, and a best fancy dress competition on Saturday 31st October — plus a Halloween feast and the option to stay the night.
Tide Times Explained: Why They Matter for Coast Path Walks and Beach Visits
Learn about the tide times
Christmas Is Coming — Save the Date at The Rising Sun
Christmas is coming at The Rising Sun Inn
Something New: Month-End Live Music Nights
Live music at The Rising Sun Inn every month end