For those of us who love dogs, countryside walks and delicious food, there’s probably no better place than Cornwall to combine all three. The county’s spectacular landscapes and abundance of restaurants that welcome man’s best friend make it highly desirable for owners.
Category: Holidays
Visit The Montol Festival to Celebrate the Midwinter Solstice
The Montol Festival (21 December for six days) in Penzance celebrates the Midwinter Solstice with an irresistible mix of tradition, arts and community fun.
See best of Cornwall with these Cornish holiday ideas
Brand new to Boutique Retreats’ portfolio is Apple Loft (sleeps two), a cosy cottage slap-bang between Cornwall’s north (St Ives) and south (Porthleven) coasts, meaning that the beach is no more than a 20-minute drive in either direction. With its clotted cream coloured walls, vintage furnishings and Aga, plus a cobbled courtyard and pretty gardens, […]
Cornwall: Surfing Spots for Beginners
Taking up a new sport for the summer is not only rewarding, but it can also help you make friends and stay healthy, too. Wherever you are in the UK, you will never be more than 70 miles from the coast, making it the perfect location for taking up a water sport.
Newquay is on the up as Cornwall’s best destination
Following five years of co-operative investment, the seaside town of Newquay is more than proving itself to be Cornwall’s rising star. Thanks to ongoing collaborative work by Newquay Business Improvement District (BID), the Town Council, a variety of partners and traders; plus ongoing investment from businesses across the town, Newquay has been making new waves. […]
Free Range Farm Holiday in West Cornwall
Experience life on a working farm this spring and stay at The Barn (sleeps three), a rustic retreat near Truro.
Cornish Holidays – How to Holiday in Cornwall
Forget headaches, hard work and housekeeping. Holidays are all about letting go of everyday stresses and spending time doing the things you enjoy – and where better to let your hair down than the stunning landscapes of Cornwall? From spectacular beaches, nature resorts, and spas, to castles, cakes, and luxury secret escapes, it’s no wonder […]
A Week in Cornwall from just £150 per person
Stop living your life through your mobile phone and embrace everything Cornwall has to offer. Head to The Dairy Barn (sleeps two) in Hayle to breathe in the fresh air, lace up your hiking boots and tackle the nearby South West Coast Path and sample some crisp apples in the on-site orchard.
Golwan Festival Short Break
Every year, Cornwall’s Golowan (Cornish for Midsummer celebrations) festival snowballs into something amazing. A celebration of ancient Celtic traditions, it includes dancing, street theatre and live music, and culminates in Mazey Day with mock mayoral elections, parades and performances throughout the town.
Eden Project partnership announced by YHA
Visitor attraction The Eden Project situated in Cornwall is to be in new partnership announced by YHA (England and Wales) which will be providing camping facilities throughout July and August 2014. The arrangement is a pre-cursor to YHA’s planned 58-bedroom Youth Hostel that will be constructed by Snoozebox on Strawberry Car Park at Eden later […]