
5 Things to do in spring in Cornwall
To help you with some holiday inspiration for your Cornish getaway, we have put together some of the top things to do in spring in Cornwall.
Things to do Lizzie HeatherTo help you with some holiday inspiration for your Cornish getaway, we have put together some of the top things to do in spring in Cornwall.
Things to do Lizzie HeatherWe’ve picked out the top 10 winter walks in Cornwall ready to fill your days with unforgettable adventures.
Places to Go Lizzie HeatherRetrace smugglers' steps by following these cornish coastal walks. No Cornish history lesson would be done justice without attention being turned to smugglers. Whether they were liberators, criminals, pirates or local heroes, they covered the Cornish coastline with their illicit trade and made history through their dealings.
Stories & Characters Lizzie HeatherWhile staying in bed for the extra hour is very tempting here are a few ideas to get something more out of the extra time.
Things to do Abby DFor a welcoming drink, breakfast, lunch or dinner this is the place to be. It’s perfectly placed for a day on the beach, ideal if you are walking the Cornish coastal path (and you can bring your dog too) or conveniently placed if you arrive by car as the main car park is next door.
Places to Go Liz ArnellWe were delighted to hear that Falmouth will be hosting the Tall Ships in August 2021! Here's a short guide on everything you need to know about the event.
Things to do Katie ChownSnuggle up together in our cottages with open fires and wood-burners.
News & Offers Katie ChownSpend a morning or afternoon living the high life climbing around the old quarries with the family. Doesn't matter if you have no climbing experience as this is super beginner friendly.
Things to do Hannah DenbyCornwall has plenty to do this February half term. Make the most of the county with our selection of events worth visiting while you're away.
Things to do Hannah DenbySome ideas for those considering getting down on one knee. Some would be perfect for Valentine's Day, others are great all year round.
Places to Go Hannah DenbyThe loveliest time to experience the beauty of nature, and all with the luxury of beds and en suites!
News & Offers Hannah DenbyWarm up after a winter walk in one of these cosy pubs in Cornwall.
Visitors' Book Sadie PhillipsFor the first time in a long time I was able to fully shut out all those niggling worries and racing thoughts swirling around my mind. It was total bliss.
Things to do Sadie PhillipsWhile we’re all for a night in front of a crackling fire and Netflix, there’s something to be said for getting out and about once winter arrives.
Places to Go Abby DA round up of all the best places you and your dog can visit on you next holiday to Cornwall.
Things to do Hannah DenbyGoing on holiday with your dog and don't know which beaches they can go on? We have the answer right here.
Places to Go Hannah DenbyLooking for a good hot chocolate in Cornwall? Look no further, we have picked out the 8 best places for a hot chocolate in Cornwall.
Places to Go Abby DDo you like burgers the size of your head? With lashings of extras and big USA-inspired flavours?
Classic Fodder Abby DA pub and a restaurant in each county, as recommended by people who have eaten there!
Classic Fodder Katie ChownSeptember is a lovely time to take a break with your significant other. Cornwall is still sunny and there's plenty of things to do together.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyLooking for excuses to plan an autumn getaway? Look no further, we have at least 7 reasons to get away to Cornwall now.
Things to do Abby DAbby and her golden retriever, Monty, have been busy exploring Cornwall to bring you their favourite dog walks from across the county.
Places to Go Abby DFalmouth Week is a family friendly festival in Cornwall with a full schedule of activities and entertainment carefully organised for every day of the week. Take the little ones, take the older ones, take everyone or just take the two of you in August and indulge in the true spirit of the town.
Things to do Katie ChownFancy a delightful cream tea? Want to know the best places to go in Cornwall? Read on...
Things to do Abby DOnce a quiet harbour village on the south coast of Cornwall, Porthleven is a growing hotspot for visitors to the county who have a zest for all things food and the Great Outdoors.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyNot just for those with a Bus Pass... this journey is best taken on an open top bus!
Visitors' Book Maz CJoin our writer, Kayleigh, on the pasta course at Truro School Cookery. Learn some new culinary skills and take a ready-made dinner back to your holiday cottage.
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardyFrom the best places to eat to foraging for your dinner, these are the best things to do in Cornwall if you love your food.
Classic Fodder Abby DThe hottest places to stay for your 2021 holiday. Bookings for next year are now live!
News & Offers Dominique Adams'Raised on adventure stories with sleeping giants, fairies and trolls, it was the sort of place where they could indulge their imaginations to the full.'
Places to Go Philip EleyRead about the creation of sea glass jewellery and pictures by Heidi Reynolds, founder of Pebbletastic. She also includes some top tips on where to find sea glass in Cornwall.
Things to do Heidi Reynolds50 ideas to keep you busy during school holidays, ranging from fruit picking to wild swimming. There's plenty of ideas to kick start your holiday planning.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyIf you’re coming to the South West and can’t wait to get into the water, this is the list for you. We’ve compiled a list of the best beaches to go swimming so you can get straight into the action.
Places to Go Lizzie HeatherEnjoy breakfast in the Chapel Cafe in Zennor and a stunning walk along the South West Coast Path and lunch in St Ives.
Things to do George ThomasA popular surfing hot spot in west Cornwall, Sennen is a brilliant seaside holiday destination for a day out or a week or two.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyDiscover the May traditions of Cornwall. From Flora Day in Helston to the Obby Oss in Padstow, tradition runs deep in this county (and we're sure the Cornish love any excuse for a party).
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyA popular surfing beach in Newquay, it's easy to see why locals love an every day wander along the golden sands with their dog in tow.
Places to Go Abby DThis Cornish fishing village with bags of character and personality sits around a picturesque harbour. With a great choice of places to eat, coastal walks and things to do, this is a lovely day out in Cornwall.
Things to do Abby DA holiday in Cornwall wouldn’t be complete without a day out in the historic harbour town of Falmouth. Sitting just south of Truro, Falmouth isn’t too far off the beaten track and makes for a great day out.
Things to do Kayleigh HardySwathes of golden sand with blue waters and a popular beach bar and restaurant, Sennen Cove has an amazing beach that’s a hidden Cornish gem.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyAre you ready to make the most of Daylight Savings?
Things to do Abby DNestled on the edge of Tremenheere Sculpture Garden with breath-taking views of Mounts Bay, this is set to be one of our most popular places to stay for 2019.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyExplore one of the great gardens of Cornwall during it’s exclusive spring opening hours. Perfect for a family friendly day enjoying the fresh air.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyWith every taste you could think of, Porthleven Food and Music festival suits all palates. And there's plenty of extra fun thrown in for the weekend.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyVoted the Best UK Coastal Resort at the British Travel Awards in 2015 and 2016, Bude has lots of things to do. Visit for your holiday or simply a day out while staying in one of our Cornwall cottages.
Things to do Abby DAn little taste of Italy in the heart of the Roseland peninsula in Cornwall. Join us for the Italian cooking course.
Things to do Rachel HFrom sea shanties to Port Isaac views, the new Fisherman's Friends movie is ticking all our boxes for a feel-good cinema hit. Have you seen it yet?
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyOpen from March until October, the Japanese Garden is a collection of beautiful blooms from around the world. Well worth a visit if you're staying in Newquay, Padstow or Wadebridge.
Places to Go Abby DJoin the team at Nancarrow Farm for a springtime frolic around their beautiful barns and grounds.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyNew-fangled ideas and old school fun for Easter in the South and West.
Things to do Katie ChownCornwall is heralded for it’s beautiful coast and countryside. Explore these Cornwall gardens for a lovely spring day out on your holiday.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyWhether to wear out the kids, or to rediscover alone time together, here are a few of our favourite walks in the South West.
Places to Go Katie ChownFill your appetite after a long coastal walk with a bite to eat at Fat Apples on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall.
Classic Fodder Liz ArnellFrom a tin tabernacle to a Victorian-inspired lodge these are our unique holiday cottages with quirky interiors.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyTiptoe through the tulips or run by the roses at these top gardens in the South and West.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyThis green gem on the south Cornwall coast is a picturesque landscape and geographical hot spot. Here are the places to visit and things to do on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall.
Places to Go George ThomasA pretty village at the heart of the Lizard Peninsula, Mullion makes for a great day out in Cornwall.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyThe ultimate guide to the things you have to do while visiting Cornwall in the summer. From the annual county show to discovering the hidden gems off the beaten track, Cornwall is waiting for you.
Things to do Abby DThe St Ives Feast and hurling the silver ball are longstanding Cornwall traditions that take place in February. Brighten up your winter with a St Ives holiday filled with fun traditions.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyOur ultimate list of things to do and see in Cornwall. Make sure you don't miss out.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyCelebrate the Cornish way at the Padstow Christmas festival this December.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyKeep yourself active on holiday with surfing, kayaking, running and even a green gym. Here are some ideas to get your active break off to a flying start.
Things to do Abby DRelax and return feeling refreshed from these holiday havens that were built with your wellbeing in mind.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyIf you're feeling adventurous this Christmas and fancy a bracing dip, here's where to go for a group swim in Cornwall.
Things to do Sadie PhillipsEmbrace the Great Outdoors, wrap up warm and spend an evening stargazing, either from the patio of your holiday cottage or in one of these popular places.
Things to do Abby DIf the winter weather is getting you down, try one of our suggestions to beat the blues in the South and West.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyFor one day only, make a splash with your four legged friend at Jubilee Pool in Penzance.
Things to do Abby DWe all know that one person who’s completely obsessed with gin. Here we’ve listed a whole load of gift inspiration (or ‘ginspiration’, if you will) for the gin-lovers among you.
Classic Fodder Sadie PhillipsTake a wander along the riverbanks of the Helford in Cornwall as our writer, Abby, shows you her favourite places to go and things to do.
Things to do Abby DBreak from the mould of a standard Summer holiday and experience the wilder side of Cornwall with some storm watching. Hold on to your hat!
Things to do Kayleigh HardyGet your dose of cosy this autumn and winter in one of these Cornish pubs. Embrace the Danish art of Hygge with warm, comfortable places to relax.
Places to Go Abby DTen of our holiday cottages with indoor swimming pools for guests to use in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, perfect for holidays with family or friends.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyUsing local ingredients, each of these pubs and restaurants make a tasty roast dinner to enjoy on your next Cornwall holiday.
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardyThe seasonal dog ban is almost over so it's time to grab your four legged friend for a long walk across the sand at these brilliant Cornwall beaches.
Places to Go Abby DMake a splash in Penzance’s art deco sea pool, an iconic place to go on your next Cornwall holiday.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyPoldark is the name on everyone's lips when it comes to Cornwall on the tv but have you heard of these other films featuring popular Cornish places?
Places to Go Abby DOrchard Barn has had a deserved place in our portfolio for many years now and it’s still as fresh and welcoming as the day we found it. See what The Globe Trotter thought on their holiday in Cornwall.
News & Offers Katie ChownLove the famous Cornwall landmarks? From the Minack Theatre to St Ives, we've got some alternative suggestions for those who think they've seen it all.
Things to do Abby DWhat else to do now that the sun is shining than take a coastal walk to one of Cornwall's most iconic rock formations; Bedruthan Steps.
Things to do Abby DLooking to try a new place to go on holiday? Take a look at our safari tents for your next staycation adventure with the family.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyOh we do love to be beside the seaside! And what could be more fitting than tucking into a delicious portion of fish and chips?
Classic Fodder Sadie PhillipsFind your own little piece of heaven tucked away by the riverside in Devon and Cornwall. These properties boast some of the most scenic views.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyThe vast golden sands of Watergate Bay spread out round the corner from Newquay on the north coast of Cornwall.
Places to Go Abby DBring your pup to these dog friendly beaches to run, jump and play before relaxing beside you to watch the summer sunset.
Places to Go Abby DFind beachside seclusion at this secret spot that welcomes dogs all year round - welcome to Polridmouth.
Places to Go Abby DNothing says summer more than the sizzle of a barbecue in the summer sunshine. We’ve put together our top tips to make your next barbecue the best one yet.
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardyEveryone knows St Ives but not everyone has been to all five local beaches. Here are our reasons why you should.
Places to Go Liz ArnellA golden, sandy beach on the north coast of Cornwall, entangled with a legend about a giant. This is a dog friendly place to go for a walk on the beach while enjoying the Cornish countryside.
Places to Go Abby DThe reviews I’ve heard have been unanimously positive and they seem to be as well known for their veggie offerings as they do their meat.
Classic Fodder Abby D4 must-visit places in Cornwall that are off the beaten track. You might not have heard of these places before but they're worth going out of your way for.
Places to Go Abby DThe top 5 things to do on your honeymoon in Cornwall, everything from abseiling to foodie paradise.
Places to Go Abby DTake a look at these sandy havens sheltered in Falmouth bay, ideal for your next day out to the beach.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyRock and Rockaway are beautiful holiday homes overlooking the beach at Portreath - so beautiful, in fact, they've been featured in this glossy magazine.
News & Offers Katie ChownFrom fancy seafood restaurants to takeaway falafel vans, Falmouth is brimming with excellent food and drink to devour. There’s so much choice for restaurants, cafes and places to eat in this sunny seaside town.
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardyDeadlines and alarm clocks quickly become a distant memory, replaced by thoughts of cream teas and tide tables
Visitors' Book Charlotte WilliamsA small but busy beach close to Falmouth. Great location for a quick walk or a whole day of swimming, kayaking, sun-bathing, paddle boarding and general beach fun.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyIt’s best to familiarise yourself with the dangers that come with swimming in the sea so that you can stay safe and happy - how to spot a rip current is important.
Visitors' Book Lizzie HeatherThe great Cornish countryside is a veritable playground, crammed to bursting with adventures to be had. Photography by Annabel Elston
Things to do Sian PicklesWhether you’re a self-confessed wine aficionado or have never tried a glass of Cornish wine, these are the places to indulge your taste buds for wine tasting in Cornwall.
Classic Fodder Abby DCelebrate St Piran's Day and all things Cornwall by visiting our favourite St Piran-related places in the county. Now all you need is a cream tea and you'll be proper Cornish - jam then cream, please.
Stories & Characters Kayleigh HardyFive of our favourite spots to treat your taste buds to a Cornish cream tea. Just remember, jam first then the cream.
Classic Fodder Abby DAs galleries go, this one is a stunner, the impressive looking building just a few steps from Porthmeor beach and as such commands excellent views. You’ll also find a great program of events, exhibitions and workshops on year-round.
Places to Go Abby DGet inspired by the latest musical offering from Hugh Jackman and stay in a genuine fairground show wagon for your next holiday.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyFulfil your walking holiday dreams with a stay in one of these gorgeous holiday cottages in Cornwall.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyBuried in a tiny Cornish cemetery above Mousehole, the last pure Cornish speaker. Or so the story goes...
Pub Philosophy Katie ChownA walk to make the legs feel young and four legs feel free.
Pub Philosophy Peter KirbyFeed your imagination with food ideas for Valentine's half term.
Classic Fodder Katie ChownIf there’s one thing that can be counted on in Cornwall, it’s that you can’t count on the weather.
Things to do Sian PicklesGo for a waterside lunch in a creekside location near Falmouth in Cornwall, with great views, yummy food and it's dog-friendly.
Classic Fodder Abby DYou’d be forgiven for thinking shopping is all Plymouth has to offer, but you’d also be wrong. There are acres of stunning parkland and miles of breathtaking coastline just around the corner, waiting to be explored.
Places to Go Sadie PhillipsLuckily for me and my black dog, Cornwall is extremely dog friendly – our butcher even lets the black dog in to choose his own bone! We’ve tried quite a few dog-friendly pubs over the years - and these are our favourites.
Places to Go Sian PicklesI definitely had that ‘on holiday’ feeling whilst dining in Looe at this authentic Thai restaurant. It’s safe to say I’ll be back in Looe soon.
Classic Fodder Abby DIf you need a few cobwebs blowing away then this is the place to go for a dog walk in Cornwall.
Things to do B HutchingsBe inspired by local makers and make your Christmas gifts a little more Cornish this year.
Visitors' Book Abby DPull yourself out of hibernation. It will do you the world of good. Put that extra gear on – the wellies, the wool, the fleece, the waterproofs. Layer up. It’s time to brave the storm with these wonderful winter walks.
Visitors' Book Sadie PhillipsFancy a festive tipple or two? The lights are up, the Bublé Christmas album is on and the celebrations are starting all over Cornwall as the festive season gets into full swing.
Classic Fodder Sadie PhillipsThe festivities have come to a close but there are still plenty of places to explore across Cornwall. Make the most of your stay in the county with some of our favourite activities to do at New Year.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyIf you love local produce, head down to Lemon Quay in Truro, Cornwall for the bi-weekly Farmers’ Market.
Classic Fodder Abby DThe 1877 train line brought with it an influx of artists who came intrigued and stayed for the light and landscapes. Cornwall is a pretty great place to visit if you’re only remotely interested in art! To get you started, here are five art galleries across the county worth a gander.
Places to Go Abby DThe Helford River is an absolutely stunning part of Cornwall packed full of interesting wildlife, history and stories. So, get to know the river a bit better, and go on a Helford River Boat Tour.
Things to do Abby DPizza, cider and a sea view. For good food in Cornwall, The Stable in Newquay caters for everyone, from kids to vegans and it's right on the beach.
Classic Fodder Abby DChoose your location, time and company (obligatory) carefully - everyone has their own secret swim spots in Cornwall and here are my top five (but ssh!)
Places to Go Rachel Wilson-CouchFrom whimsical childhood classics to page-turning crime fiction and whole novels set in Cornwall, discover the land behind your favourite Cornish literature and writers.
Stories & Characters Abby DAlmost all restaurants, pubs and cafes in Cornwall have vegetarian meals nowadays and more and more are catering to vegans too. Here's some of the best vegetarian and vegan restaurants Cornwall has to offer.
Classic Fodder Abby DFor my family, day trips normally involve beaches or stately homes, but whilst holidaying in Cornwall this half-term the bad weather forced us to think creatively. And so feeling the Poldark effect, we found ourselves at Geevor Tin Mine.
Places to Go Philip EleyThe best places to visit in Cornwall that you may have heard of, but not added to your must-see list. Well, we think they're worth taking a peek at.
Places to Go Abby DIsland hopping can be a beautifully British pastime. In this case, it’s all about the transport, as recommended by our staff, travelling on alternative modes of transport and escaping to an island in the South and West.
Places to Go Katie ChownThere are plenty of good reasons to visit the magical tidal island of St Michael’s Mount, and the food is one of them.
Classic Fodder Abby DWhich county started the tradition of cream teas, and more importantly, which county has the best cream teas, Devon or Cornwall?
Classic Fodder Philip EleyFind your groove from August through to October with these family friendly festivals and more mature musical events in Cornwall.
Places to Go Abby DWant bucket loads of seaside charm? Head to Looe! Whether you decide to base yourself here, or pop over for a day trip, there are plenty of things to do to keep you busy here.
Things to do Abby DFun for kids and adults alike, come to Starglazers for a lovely afternoon getting artistic together.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyPeckish? Stuck in the beautiful wilderness of Cornwall? Don’t panic. There may be a fantastic food truck just around the corner.
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardySt Ives is home to some of the greats. It’s currently the home of one of my personal greats; the Woodfired Canteen team. Find out what the fuss is about at their latest pop up on Porthmeor beach.
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardyDon’t feel like you have to head there for brunch, I bet Lounge in Truro would be just as cool with a cocktail in the evening or a lazy early dinner with the kids when on holiday in Cornwall.
Classic Fodder Abby DWho knew they could pack so much building and gallery space into a city centre? This family friendly museum is worth a stop when on holiday in Cornwall.
Places to Go Abby DWhether you’ve got a week or an afternoon to spend, Lerryn makes the perfect place for a spot of pottering. There are things to do in Lerryn to keep you occupied while you relax and unwind on holiday in Cornwall.
Things to do Abby DIf you've tried surfing and found it's just not for you, take a look at our alternatives. You can still get in the water while you're on holiday, try a new activity and get all the family involved.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyPlan a September stay in north Cornwall to soak up the last of the summer sunshine before we head into the cosy nights of autumn.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyCinemas are everywhere. And can be a great way to dodge a rainy day while you’re on holiday. But if you like places with a dash of character and plenty of good films to go around, you might want to plan a special trip to one of these.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyJoin us for a sneak peak into the feast nights at Nancarrow Farm in Cornwall. A truly special experience to enjoy while on holiday in the county.
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardyHolidays don't have to be two weeks. A break for a few days can sometimes be enough to relax and refresh you, ready to get back to the office on Monday.
Places to Go Anna HWhether you’ve just been on a fantastic stomp around the Fowey Valley or you’re simply in the mood for a cream tea with a view, you have to check out the Duchy Cafe in Lostwithiel.
Visitors' Book Abby DFor a postcard perfect Cornish village, head to Mevagissey. This sweet fishing port on the south coast of Cornwall offers up buckets of old school charm and the freshest fish of your life.
Things to do Abby DAutumn colours and a frosty feeling in the air made for a surprisingly wonderful afternoon exploring the National Trust's Trelissick gardens in Cornwall.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyPlan a holiday to Cornwall in June to make the most of the beaches while they're quiet. It really is the best time to visit the county if you love a good beach day.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyA holiday in Cornwall doesn't have to be all about the beaches. Grab a bike and get cycling along one of the county's most picturesque trails.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyA visit to Tintagel in North Cornwall is like taking a pilgrimage to a peculiarly mythical land. The castle ruins perched high on the clifftop are the quintessence of one of the greatest legends that course throughout Cornwall’s history.
Places to Go Deb SWe’re pretty sure we’ve discovered the best places for a crab sandwich in Cornwall, so wrap your laughing gear around these and let us know if you’ve tasted any better…
Classic Fodder Hayley SpurwayWhen you think of a typical Cornish holiday, you probably won’t think of St Austell. But this historic town is well worth a wander and offers plenty of things to do as well as fantastic access to some of the best beaches in the whole county.
Things to do Abby DHidden in plain sight on the Jubilee Wharf at the bottom of Penryn, Muddy Beach cafe is a quiet river side haven to stop for breakfast, lunch or dinner while out exploring Cornwall. Take a look at what we tasted (and highly recommend).
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardyDevon and Cornwall boast magnificent houses, rugged coastline, unspoilt villages and wild moorland. All of these backdrops have been used on some well-loved films and TV programmes.
Stories & Characters Philip EleySet on the south coast, Fowey is a maritime lover’s paradise. The smart nautical town hugs the west side of the Fowey estuary, where deep waters attract sailing fans. The town itself is a mix of enchantingly narrow streets and a mix of architecture including historic medieval, grand Georgian and Victorian buildings.
Things to do Abby DA Saturday night to remember. Join the Lost Gardens of Heligan and Woodfired Canteen for a magical night of storytelling and incredible food.
Visitors' Book Kayleigh HardyDon't forget your coat as spring brings April showers to Cornwall. But stay positive, there are plenty of things you can do when the skies turn grey.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyFollow our simple hints and tips on how to capture your holiday memories. Including composition ideas, group photos and how to snap that all important sunset shot, we’ve got you covered on it all.
Visitors' Book Kayleigh HardyTruro is Cornwall’s only city! Steeped in history, Truro boasts stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, an eclectic shopping scene as well as a range of galleries, bars, restaurants and clubs. You’ll find something fun to do whether you’re visiting with kids, on a romantic getaway or flying solo.
Things to do Abby DOne of the nation’s favourite seaside towns, Newquay is a fantastic place for a holiday. With a different beach for every day of the week, an emerging foodie scene and a packed calendar of events for the year it’s a must see location if you’re in the area.
Things to do Abby DOne of the oldest towns in Cornwall, Bodmin is truly steeped in history yet has many modern conveniences to make life easy.
Things to do Abby DDogs are man's best friend and who wouldn't want to take their best friend on holiday? Choose one of our dog friendly cottages for a great stay with your four legged friend.
News & Offers Kayleigh HardyEnjoy a Valentine's to remember with some of our favourite romantic spots in Cornwall. Get under the skin of the county this February.
Places to Go Kayleigh HardyExplore the wild and beautiful Lizard Peninsula and revive the senses, before returning to your very own home-from-home in a luxury holiday cottage.
Things to do Lizzie HeatherA brief but beautiful recipe from Philleigh Way cookery school based in the Roseland in Cornwall. Perfect for making an impact on your guests for Christmas and New Year.
Classic Fodder Kayleigh HardyTake our advice, wrap up warm and make the most of the long nights, chilly weather and cosy Christmas lights. We have Christmas in Cornwall all wrapped up.
Visitors' Book Sadie PhillipsRelax and take it easy on your Cornwall cottage holiday with a lungful of salty sea air on the Penzance promenade or an adventure through the shopping arcades filled with Cornish treasures.
Things to do Kayleigh HardyA round up of locations where Aidan has been filming plus the trailer for season two, just for info's sake...
Places to Go Katie ChownCharlestown is immediately recognisable to fans of Poldark as the harbour in the series. The joy of it as a location is that they’ve hardly had to change much at all.
Places to Go Philip EleyYou really wonder at the enterprise and sheer foolishness of building a stately home on a huge chuck of rock 500 meters out to sea
Places to Go Philip EleyKingsand and Cawsand are twin seafront villages on The Rame Peninsula in Cornwall. They have a rich fishing (and smuggling!) heritage and you can still spot the old fish cellars and stores along the coast.
Visitors' Book Abby DWith temperature dropping and the nights drawing in, it’s easy to lust after summer. But our sights are set firmly on the good stuff: a return to decent telly, wintry comfort food (hello Shepherd’s Pie, we’ve missed you) and most exciting of all - Christmas!
Things to do Abby DWhen on holiday, consider a slightly different point of view. Grab a blanket, a bottle of wine and come and check out the latest in night-time activities.
Things to do Lizzie HeatherI read a good deal more books in a year than I previously thought possible. I did a lot of walking. I learned how to slow down and wait. I learned the hard way that buses in rural places don't stop unless you hail them.
Visitors' Book Danielle Charles-DaviesIf you want to enjoy some good grub, we’ve got the Portloe list for you.
Pub Philosophy Lizzie HeatherWalk your way around the county, with your four-legged friend in tow (or way ahead of you)
Visitors' Book Sian PicklesHere are my recommendations on where to get away from the crowds and take a really wild Cornish dip
Things to do Sian PicklesTheatre really comes into its own when it’s performed on the road. Each summer in Cornwall, a myriad of makeshift stages spring up all over the county – some providing seating, but many simply on the beach or a patch of grass on which to spread your blanket. It’s an experience not to be missed.
Things to do Sadie PhillipsCar parks in Padstow can be busy in the height of August, so I’ve always thought of the Camel Trail as the ideal way to travel there...
Visitors' Book Sadie PhillipsIt began to rain, and then it began to pour. The wind started gusting. Backdrops blew over and props flew away. The players had to grip their costumes to themselves and shout to be heard over the whistle of wind in their mics. But there can be no better place in the world to experience Shakespeare.
Visitors' Book Danielle Charles-DaviesWhile the British do drink tea in a way that Americans never will, they also drink coffee in a way that that most Americans never will. And that way is (dare I say this?) unquestionably superior.
Visitors' Book Danielle Charles-DaviesIf you’re looking for somewhere a little more romantic and peaceful, there are plenty of lesser-known beaches where you couples can bag your own patch of pearly sands.
Places to Go Hayley SpurwayEverything smelled like rain. It was a smell I hadn't gotten used to yet, the smell of rain in Cornwall.
Visitors' Book Danielle Charles-DaviesThere’s always at least one utterly perfect moment on every holiday that makes you want to catch it and keep it forever. I’ve just had one of those moments.
Visitors' Book Ali Ray‘From Pentire Point to Hartland light, a watery grave by day and night’, so goes the local saying. It’s one of the UK’s most notorious stretches of coastline for shipwrecks...ripe for adventure.
Visitors' Book Ali RayWhile Cornwall certainly has its share of high profile tourist destinations, it has an even bigger share of hidden treasures...
Visitors' Book Danielle Charles-DaviesCornwall from an American perspective - it's not all Doc Martin, y' know.
Visitors' Book Danielle Charles-DaviesThat's right, no wetsuits allowed...
Things to do Liz CSometime during last year's bleak summer I started to wonder how I should mark my impending 80th birthday...
Visitors' Book Dinah VWe had a fabulous day on the beach with the kids...
Visitors' Book FayeAn insight by Niall MacDougall, who owns and writes for www.urlaubcornwall.de, the most popular German language Web site for holidays in Cornwall in German speaking Europe.
Visitors' Book Niall MacDougallTake the hassle out of camping by staying in one of our luxury safari tents for a glamping holiday in Cornwall.
News & Offers Katie ChownThe best places through Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset to hold a special occasion with friends and family. We're thinking wedding party venues, but any special occasion is worthy of such a location.
News & Offers Katie Chown"In Bude you can hear the sea from miles away" - Nick, THE TREE INN regular
Pub Philosophy Katie Chown