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Celebrating Our Success: Trewena Cottages Wins Bronze for New Tourism Business of the Year

We are thrilled to announce that Trewena Cottages, our traditional smallholding holiday accommodation located overlooking…

Feb 11, 20234 min read

Around Trewena Cottages, the Parish of Mabe

The village of Mabe Burnthouse is situated on a hill overlooking Penryn and Falmouth a…

Sep 29, 20213 min read

Falmouth Week 2024

Over 10 days every year the eyes of Cornwall turn to Falmouth for its annual festivities. Originating…

May 6, 20223 min read

The Best Restaurants in Falmouth and Penryn

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

Dec 18, 20215 min read

Exploring Carn Brea Castle and the Basset Monument: A journey through a special part of Cornwall’s history

Getting There Carn Brea Castle and the Basset Monument are iconic landmarks nestled in the…

Aug 24, 20245 min read

Swanpool Beach

Swanpool Beach is a lovely soft sand and shingle beach that looks out to Falmouth…

Dec 19, 20212 min read

St Michael’s Mount

Majestic Michael rises – he whose browIs crowned with castles, and whose rocky sidesAre clad…

Nov 16, 20223 min read

Falmouth University’s Penryn (Tremough) Campus and gardens

Penryn campus is just minutes from Trewena. The campus is currently shared by both Falmouth…

Oct 24, 20213 min read

The best places to paddleboard in Cornwall

Last year I traded some of my time that I spent surfing to take up…

Nov 16, 20225 min read

Walk from the doorstep of Trewena Cottages

Walks from the doorstep of Trewena Cottages Mabe Parish is blessed with some fantastic local…

Oct 6, 20212 min read

Exploring Carn Brea Castle and the Basset Monument: A Journey Through History

Getting There Carn Brea Castle and the Basset Monument are iconic landmarks nestled in the…

Jul 22, 20244 min read

Pendennis Castle

Pendennis Castle is not only one of the most historically significant and beautiful castles in…

Jul 22, 20246 min read

Understanding Seaside Safety in Cornwall: A Comprehensive Guide

Cornwall’s stunning coastline is a magnet for beachgoers, offering sun, sand, and surf against the…

Aug 26, 20246 min read

Maenporth Beach

Maenporth sits at the ocean edge of a lush green valley, backed by tall trees…

May 6, 20221 min read

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…

Feb 12, 20235 min read

Our journey at Trewena: building our dream Falmouth Holiday cottage business

We’re often asked by guests about our journey at Trewena so here goes… I’m going…

Jul 7, 20246 min read

Why you should visit Cornwall in Winter

Picture Cornwall and you’ll probably have an image of sun-kissed beaches, ice creams, and long…

Oct 26, 20214 min read

Sustainable tourism in Cornwall: Our mission to plant 1,000 tress

Not long after moving onto our small holding in 2020 we decided it would be…

Mar 20, 20233 min read

Gyllyngvase Beach

Gyllyngvase beach, known locally as Gylly, is the centre of Falmouth’s beach scene. Mixing a…

Dec 19, 20212 min read

Kernow Adventure Park

Kernow Adventure Park is one of Cornwall’s best hidden adventure secrets!  Located in Kessel Quarry,…

Jun 12, 20222 min read

One Day Road Trip: Exploring Cornwall’s Lizard Peninsula

A visit to Cornwall’s Lizard Peninsula is a must-do on any visit to Cornwall. Jutting…

Jul 13, 20244 min read

Why an Autumn visit to Falmouth in Cornwall is perfect for couples

When summer fades and the children head back to school, Falmouth, one of Cornwall’s most…

Aug 24, 20245 min read

Gylly, Swanpool and Maenporth walk

Taking in three of Falmouth’s very best beaches, this walk offers some fantastic elevated views…

Dec 19, 20213 min read

Castle Beach, Falmouth

Tucked under the western end of Falmouth bay in the shelter of Pendennis Point, Castle…

Dec 19, 20211 min read

Argal Lake Walk

Located in Mabe Parish, just a short drive (or 20 minute walk) away from Trewena,…

Dec 22, 20212 min read

Glendurgan Gardens

Just outside of Falmouth and the village of Mawnan Smith sits a real gem in…

May 10, 20223 min read

Exploring Penrose Estate: A scenic walk from Helston to Porthleven

Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, the Penrose Estate offers a captivating blend of natural…

Aug 26, 20245 min read

The Eden Project: A journey through the world’s largest indoor rainforest

The Eden Project, located in the heart of Cornwall, is one of the UK’s most…

Aug 24, 20245 min read

The best things to do in winter in Cornwall

We love Winter in Cornwall, and reckon it might just about be the best time…

Oct 27, 20217 min read

Discover Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm: A Surprisingly Good (and Boozy) Family Day Out

Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm is more than just a…

Jul 22, 20245 min read