Jasmine Rebecca Art

There's a proper art gallery tucked away near Looe that's worth seeking out if you're the type who likes to browse original work without the pretension. Jasmine Rebecca Art showcases contemporary pieces in a relaxed setting - the kind of place where you can actually stand and look at something without feeling rushed. Depending on what's on, you might find paintings, prints, or mixed media that range from abstract to figurative work. It's not massive, so allow an hour at most, though you could easily dip in for twenty minutes if you're passing through.

The gallery appeals to art lovers and anyone after a quiet cultural moment during a Cornish break. It's not a draw in itself - you wouldn't travel an hour out of your way - but if you're staying at one of the holiday parks near Looe like Killigarth Manor or Tencreek, it makes a solid rainy afternoon option. The town of Looe itself has enough going on to justify a visit anyway: coastal walks, decent fish and chips, the usual seaside bits.

I'd ring ahead before you go. Opening hours and admission details aren't widely publicised, so a quick call saves a wasted trip. Contemporary art galleries in smaller Cornish towns tend to operate on their own schedule, and this one's no exception. Perfect if you're keen, but plan around it rather than making it your main event.