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Create Unforgettable Memories: Group Getaways at Trewena Cottages

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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The Top Restaurants in Falmouth: A Culinary Guide to Cornwall

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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Falmouth’s love nests: The most romantic restaurants and pubs to woo your sweetheart

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 best places to paddleboard in Cornwall

Last year I traded some of my time that I spent surfing to take up a new hobby – paddleboarding. Since moving to Falmouth from the north coast of Cornwall to establish Trewena cottages I’ve spent as much time as possible exploring the area from the water. Whilst it doesn’t offer quite the same rush …

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Hiking the Lizard Peninsula

I’ve been planning to hike the Lizard coast path for some time and in April was joined by a couple of companions plus our dog Spud to tackle the 35ish miles from Porthleven to Helford passage. The path would take us around the coast of one of Cornwall’s most beautiful areas. We split the walk …

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Falmouth Classics and the Sea Shanty Festival 2022

Falmouth will be getting all nautical from Friday 17th – Sunday 19th June this year as two of the town’s most anticipated events combine for a feast of ocean themed festivities. Out on the water, Falmouth Classics features three days of racing and parades of classic boats., It’s a must for all sailors, plus anyone for a …

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Falmouth Week 2022

Over 10 days every year the eyes of Cornwall turn to Falmouth for its annual festivities. Originating as a sailing regatta as early at 1837, these days, with so much going on it’s hard to pin down a theme other than fun, fun and more fun. Sailing races now feature alongside, live music, food and drink events, …

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Things to do in Falmouth, the ultimate guide

Few seaside towns boast as jaw-dropping a location as Falmouth. Located on the southwestern edge of Cornwall’s granite finger, overlooking the mouth of the Fal river as it pours into the English channel, and flanked by green rolling hills and blue sea, Falmouth is the intriguing centre of Cornwall’s maritime history and some of its …

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Gylly, Swanpool and Maenporth walk

Taking in three of Falmouth’s very best beaches, this walk offers some fantastic elevated views across Falmouth Bay. Distance: 5 miles (return) Difficulty: 2/5, good paths throughout. (Note: This walk can be extended to start at Castle Beach or Pendennis Point which will add on two miles, or shortened by a couple of miles by starting at …

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The Best Restaurants in Falmouth and Penryn

If its food you’re after in Cornwall then its hard to argue against Falmouth being the place to beat 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 fertile …

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