What this place feels like
Very social with somewhat nature-focused, somewhat lively, somewhat relaxing character.
The Unicorn on the Beach
Escape to the welcoming charm of The Unicorn on the Beach, a coastal pub nestled in the serene village of Porthtowan near Truro, Cornwall. Bask in the warm amber glow of vintage lighting and sink into plush leather seating while the gentle murmur of friendly chatter creates an inviting ambiance. Whether you're savoring a locally brewed ale or sharing stories with new friends, this hidden gem offers a haven of comfort and community by the sea. Let the tranquil seaside vibes and rustic decor inspire your soul to unwind and explore the authentic Cornish hospitality just steps from the beach.
Spring through early autumn for mild weather and beachside enjoyment
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through early autumn for mild weather and beachside enjoyment
1–2 hours
Comfortable casual attire, Camera or phone for cozy interior shots, Umbrella for coastal weather, and Local currency (GBP) for purchases
Couples, Groups of Friends, Solo Travelers, Pub Enthusiasts, and Local Culture Explorers
The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), approximately 40 minutes by car to Porthtowan.
Stay in charming coastal B&Bs, seaside cottages, or boutique hotels in nearby Truro and Porthtowan.Book a stay →
Explore stunning coastal walks, surf lessons at Porthtowan beach, or historic sites around Truro.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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