This typical Cornwall village sits midway between Newquay and St. Austell and is some 12 miles south of Padstow. As well as the local pub there is a village food and craft hall promoting local foods and crafts. Nearby is the Kingsley Village Outlet Mall with leading retailers including Marks and Spencer, Starbucks and Next amongst others. Easy to reach attractions include The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. St. Columb and St. Columb Major lie to the north of the village, the railway station providing a regular service to Newquay and Par and being 11 chains from London Paddington. Local schools include Indian Queens primary and Summercourt Academy and secondary education is offered at Bramel School and Newquay Tretherras. Independent education is available at Polwhele House School set in 30 acres of grounds. Newquay is some 8 miles to the west, a favoured holiday destination with 7 miles of beaches, including Fistral beach which hosts international surfing competitions. Trenance Gardens in the town is a 26 acre expanse with tennis courts, a bowling green, boating lake, mini golf and other attractions. The 629 mile south-west coast path runs through the town. The High Street has national chains as well as independent retailers with many restaurants, cafes, surf shops and boutiques. Supermarkets such as Sainsbury’s and Asda are also in the town. Cornwell College, part of the combined UniversiThis typical Cornwall village sits midway between Newquay and St. Austell and is some 12 miles south of Padstow. As well as the local pub there is a village food and craft hall promoting local foods and crafts. Nearby is the Kingsley Village Outlet Mall with leading retailers including Marks and Spencer, Starbucks and Next amongst others. Easy to reach attractions include The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. St. Columb and St. Columb Major lie to the north of the village, the railway station providing a regular service to Newquay and Par and being 11 chains from London Paddington. Local schools include Indian Queens primary and Summercourt Academy and secondary education is offered at Bramel School and Newquay Tretherras. Independent education is available at Polwhele House School set in 30 acres of grounds. Newquay is some 8 miles to the west, a favoured holiday destination with 7 miles of beaches, including Fistral beach which hosts international surfing competitions. Trenance Gardens in the town is a 26 acre expanse with tennis courts, a bowling green, boating lake, mini golf and other attractions. The 629 mile south-west coast path runs through the town. The High Street has national chains as well as independent retailers with many restaurants, cafes, surf shops and boutiques. Supermarkets such as Sainsbury’s and Asda are also in the town. Cornwell College, part of the combined Universities in Cornwall, is also in Newquay. The railway station at Par is on the Penzance to Paddington mainline and the airport is some nine miles from Newquay, providing regular flights to London Gatwick and other destinations both domestic and international. ties in Cornwall, is also in Newquay. The railway station at Par is on the Penzance to Paddington mainline and the airport is some nine miles from Newquay, providing regular flights to London Gatwick and other destinations both domestic and international.