There are plenty of events and activities happening around the County this May half term, to entertain the whole family! Read on to get the know-how on how to have a fun-filled week! Potting up at St Michael’s Mount Junior... Read More
Here are some more images showing off our lovely County (courtesy of Zoe Power), and links to some of our beautiful properties where you’d be best placed to appreciate all that Cornwall has to offer… Experience the magical sunset from... Read More
If you should happen to walk the South West Coast path between Perranuthanoe and Prussia Cove in Mount’s Bay you may glance inland for a moment and spot Acton Castle sitting high above the sea shore. To the west you... Read More
By Easter time Cornwall has really come alive again after winter and there are lots of great things going. Here are some of our favourites. Please check the links for up-to-date information. Enjoy! Eden Project There are events going all year, but... Read More
If you don’t know the John Carter story, he was one of Cornwall’s most prodigious smugglers in the late 1700’s. Together with his brother Harry he owned two fast sailing craft — a 19-gun cutter and a 20-gun lugger. This... Read More
Setting out from Acton Castle near Rosudgeon, on this perfect day in December 2016, we were just ambling but stumbled on a fantastic little beach. It’s slightly remote but perfectly accessible — our favourite kind! A bit of research uncovered the name,... Read More
Newlyn harbour Newlyn fisherman — bronze statue Newlyn harbour Newlyn Village Green
Say goodbye to the old year in style! There are plenty of pubs and party poppers to go round in Cornwall, as well as spectacular firework displays in various places. The morning after, why not start by enjoying a long coastal walk followed... Read More
Every year thousands of tonnes of marine litter is washed ashore on Cornish beaches. Many organisations help with the constant task of collecting this rubbish, including The National Trust, Surfers Against Sewage and Cornwall Wildlife Trust. These organisations having regular... Read More
The twelve ‘Poldark’ novels were written by Winston Graham and originally published from 1945 to 1953 — and also between 1973 and 2002. The stories are set in the county at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th centuries, a time... Read More
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