Coverack is a picturesque Cornish fishing village on the east of the Lizard Peninsula, known for its scenery, traditional Cornish charm and beaches and rocky outcrops. Coverack is surrounded by the rugged cliffs and moors of the Lizard Peninsula and lies within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The small harbour in Coverack is the focal point of the village, set by narrow, winding streets, traditional pubs and cafes. This is a village where people come to relax and is generally not very crowded.
The sheltered bay around the beach provides safe swimming areas as this protects the beach from the big swells and is ideal for families. The South West Coast Path runs through Coverack, if you like walking, the area offers some great walks with amazing coastal scenery and ideal if you want to bring your dog on holiday. The Lizard Point is he southernmost point of mainland Britain and is a short drive away, think stunning sea views and that is the Lizard! There are a small number of holiday cottages in Coverack and the nearby villages and they are popular. If they get booked up, there are several holiday parks on the Lizard near Coverack with alternative accommodation options to explore.
