Plan your perfect trip to Cornwall with our expert travel guides. Discover the best things to see and do, where to eat and drink, and insider tips for making the most of your stay.
Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, the Penrose Estate offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich history, and invigorating walks. This National Trust-managed estate is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and walkers alike. One of the most picturesque routes in the area starts from the Helston Fairground car park and takes you through …
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Getting There Carn Brea Castle and the Basset Monument are iconic landmarks nestled in the heart of Cornwall, offering visitors a glimpse into the region’s rich history and stunning landscapes. Located near Redruth, Carn Brea Castle is perched atop Carn Brea hill, providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and towards both the north and …
When summer fades and the children head back to school, Falmouth, one of Cornwall’s most desired destinations, reveals a quieter, more intimate side that’s ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. Autumn in Falmouth offers a unique blend of pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and an opportunity to explore the town’s many attractions without the hustle …
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Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm is more than just a cider-making establishment; it’s a full-fledged visitor attraction that offers a fun afternoon out for the whole family. Combining traditional cider production with some fun visitor attractions, Healey’s has something for everyone, from history buffs and food enthusiasts to animal lovers …
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Pendennis Castle is not only one of the most historically significant and beautiful castles in Cornwall, it also overlooks Falmouth and is visible in various places throughout the town making it a must see on any trip to Falmouth. The castle has played various roles in in the defence of the country for hundreds of …
A visit to Cornwall’s Lizard Peninsula is a must-do on any visit to Cornwall. Jutting southward between the towns of Falmouth and Helston the Lizard is a special place. Home to some of the UK’s most stunning beaches and picturesque coves, on the Lizard you can also find some of Cornwall’s most charming and timeless …
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Are you seeking the perfect venue for your next group retreat or celebration? Look no further than Trewena Cottages, where we offer the unique opportunity to book our entire 3-acre site for an unforgettable experience. Nestled amidst the picturesque Cornish countryside, our charming cottages provide the ideal setting for a memorable group stay. Booking the …
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If its great food you’re after in Cornwall then its hard to argue against Falmouth being the place to be for culinary greatness. With access to rich fishing grounds off the south coast, and to the ecosystems of the Fal and Helford rivers to provide the area’s prized shellfish, alongside some of the county’s most …
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What could be more romantic than a candlelit dinner or a cozy pub night with your significant other? Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, popping the question, or just looking to spend some quality time with your loved one, Falmouth is the perfect destination for a romantic evening out. In this blog post, we’ll take a …
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The Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek is well worth a visit during a stay at Trewena Cottages. Just 15 minutes or so by car on the edge of the Lizard Peninsula, it is a unique experience for the animal lovers amongst us. Established in 1958, the sanctuary is home to a diverse range of marine …