'I went to one of the world's best beaches and it didn't disappoint - it's a British gem' (Image: Phoebe Cornish/ The Express) Arguably the best beach in Cornwall , Pedn Vounder is easy to spot by walking the coastal path from Penberth Cove to the Minack Theatre. The well-trodden route boasts spectacular views of the coast from sunrise to sunset, with remote coves visible between the main beaches down below. While Pedn Vounder is easy to spot from above, its turquoise sea and sandy beach is only reachable only on foot, by journeying down the ancient headlands that were the former heart of Britain's overseas communications.

In the past it has been criticised for its strong currents and absence of lifeguard supervision, but the remote location is what makes it truly special, and the added task of having to scramble down rocks to reach the sand means it’s much quieter than nearby hotspots, namely Porthcurno. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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