Lifeboat Stations in Cornwall
Famous for its maritime culture, Cornwall is – in short – synonymous with the sea. From pirates and smugglers to surfers and sailors, the fact that the county is practically surrounded by water is central to both the identity of
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Surfing in Porthleven
Porthleven is a beautiful fishing village near Helston renowned for its picturesque setting and Cornish feel. However, for many people, Porthleven is known as the best surfing venue in West Cornwall. Many great, award-winning surfers have learned their trade on
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Koru Kayaking Adventures
Kayaking is a fantastic way to see and appreciate Cornwall’s natural beauty. You can choose from inland rivers and waterways, or explore some of the county’s rugged coastline. Although there are places where you can ‘go it alone’ and hire
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Pubs in and around Mousehole
Stay in a self catering cottage in Mousehole and you’ll be spoilt for choice when deciding which pubs to visit. Whether you’re after a hearty meal, or a refreshing pint after a long walk, you’ll find a great selection of
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Baby and Toddler Friendly Days Out in Cornwall
We like to spoil our visitors here, and outstanding array of award-winning, unique and utterly engaging offerings ensures nothing but family-friendliness for all ages. We’ve compiled a list of some of the county’s must-sees, where babies, toddlers, children and adults
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Get outdoors in Cornwall this summer
Ah – the great outdoors. And nowhere does it quite like we do here in Cornwall. Sublime seascapes, majestic moorlands, rambling countryside and picturesque rivers…the county is awash with world-class landscapes that make a visit to the far reaches of
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Jubilee Pool
Cornwall is known for its glorious beaches, but if swimming and sunning is your thing then a visit to Penzance’s magnificent Jubilee Pool is an absolute must. Built just a stone’s throw from the harbour, on a traditional bathing spot
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A day out at Cornwall Gold
Having an elderly parent and young child both dependant on you is not easy, especially when the one parent has just had a full knee replacement and the 3 year old is into anything and everything. This was my predicament
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Check out our St Ives harbour webcam!
The views from our St Ives office are truly stunning, so we thought we’d share them with you via our very HD webcam! Click the image below to watch it live! Enjoy! Browse holiday cottages in St Ives >>
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Top 5 days out on the water in Newquay
Sampled your fair share of Newquay’s famous surf scene and fancy exploring the water in another, less obvious way? Beyond the more adrenaline-charged pursuits of surfing, stand up paddle boarding, kite surfing, wind surfing and the alike – there’s an
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The latest foodie happenings in Cornwall
Food and Cornwall have become rather good friends over the past few years, with everything from festivals and restaurants spearheaded by world-famous celebrity chefs to an ever-expanding flurry of independent and artisan producers pushing the boundaries when it comes to
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Golowan Festival 2016
For something wonderfully Cornish centric and utterly unique to the far west’s particular brand of Celtic heritage – Penzance‘s Golowan Festival is a fabulously unforgettable experience. Named after the Cornish language word for the Midsummer celebrations, it’s a unique and
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