Why the UK village dubbed ‘Little Greece’ should be your next staycation

Whitewashed houses give this Cornish fishing village a Mediterranean feel (Picture: Deejpilot/Getty Images)

Hidden away where the cliffs meet the sea, there’s a place on the south coast of Cornwall that ‘feels like stepping back in time.’

Polperro, a quiet fishing village between Looe and Fowey, is all kinds of charming and full of independent stores and cafes to explore.

Polperro is so pretty, in fact, it’s earned itself the nickname ‘Little Greece’. We can see why: it’s all whitewashed houses and clear blue sea.

This car-free village, home to roughly 2,000 p...