10 of the best short walks in North Cornwall
Following on from last month’s article featuring short walks in South Cornwall, we are pleased to present our 10 favourite short walks in North Cornwall, all under an hour’s journey …
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5 things to do in Cornwall over the early May Bank Holiday
Here at The Valley, our 5 star family friendly accommodation in Cornwall, we’re welcoming in the spring with primroses, bluebells and all kinds of flora and fauna (not forgetting the …
Cornwall the top location for holiday homes in England and Wales
Over 165,000 people in the UK have a holiday home, and with Cornwall having 10,000 of these holiday homes, 6% of the total, it is the top location for holiday …
The arrival of Basking sharks comes to Cornwall earlier than anticipated
Sightings of the first basking sharks in 2015 have been spotted nonchalantly arriving near the coast of Falmouth.
Cornwall is number one for British “Staycations”
Staycations are on the rise, with Cornwall pinching the top spot from under the nose of the capital, London. Thanks to the hottest April on record, the UK is set …
Rescued Seal Pups back to the wild at Gwithian
Six seal pups have been released into the wild today at Gwithian Beach near Hayle. The pups, who were rescued earlier this year by the Cornish Seal Sanctuary at …
Tim Burton movie filming takes place on the Roseland
A picturesque hamlet on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall has been transformed into a Welsh village for the filming of a new Tim Burton movie based on the novel Miss …
Porthleven Food and Music Festival
The Porthleven Food and Music Festival is set to return later this month, coming back with an even better programme than last year filled with fun activities for the whole …
World land speed record set to be tested in Newquay
A British team who are currently in the middle of developing a jet-engine car that will be capable of achieving 1,000mph is ready to send the vehicle out to test …
Four great benefits of the beach
Thanks to being located fifteen minutes from both the North and the South coast of Cornwall, here at the Valley, we are lucky to be so close to some of …
Truro Festival 2015 hailed as the best and most ambitious festival yet
One of the biggest events on the Cornwall calendar, the Truro Festival, which finished on Easter Sunday, has been hailed by visitors and organisers alike as the most ambitious and …
Feeling lucky? The residents of Truro certainly are!
A recent survey has found that as many as three quarters of people living within the UK believe that luck has played a crucial part in their lives at some …