Cornwall aiming for dark sky park status
Cornwall’s exquisite nature and breath-taking views also extend to when the sun goes down and the stars come out with Bodmin Moor the focus of a bid for international dark …
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Get involved with these great activities close to our holiday cottages in Cornwall
With spring well and truly under way down here in the Duchy, it’s now the time to make the most of our exquisite beaches, lakes, rivers as well as our …
Wildlife celebration to be held in Cornwall
Cornwall’s beautiful landscapes and magnificent wildlife are a sight to behold and now with the Cornwall wildlife Trust you can come to the county and celebrate it.
A guide to wild swimming in Cornwall
Along Cornwall’s exquisite coastline, sandy coves and tiny inlets are secret places you can enjoy wild swimming all close to our luxury holiday cottages. The county serves up some fantastic …
Cornwall wildlife to watch for this April
As we go further into April, there is a lot of wildlife that is easy and fun to see when out and about with the family, from birds and animals …
Giant Redwood trees planted in Cornwall
The Eden Project in Cornwall is to become home to the tallest living organism on Earth, the Californian Giant Sequoia. These magnificent trees which can be found in Mariposa Grove …
Majestic humpback whales spotted off the Cornish coast
You can enjoy a surf with some seals around Newquay’s Towan beach or if you head further south you will see whales, dolphins and porpoises swimming around the Lizards many …
Visit St Michaels Mount this Easter and take advantage of these fantastic activities.
St Michaels Mount is an iconic Cornish landmark, making it one of the most popular tourist spots in the south west, with visitors flocking to take in the spectacular views …
Visit beautiful Looe Island on your Cornish escape
The Cornwall Wildlife Trust-run Looe Island is soon to open for the 2016 season, showcasing its glorious natural landscape and abundant wildlife. Looe Island, also known as St George’s Island, …
Best spots for seeing Spring in Cornwall
Spring has recently been announced as officially arriving in Cornwall, as the Magnolia campbellii trees bloomed early this year. For the chance to see some of these spectacular blooms and …
Cornwall highest region for dolphin and whale sightings
Cornwall and South Devon are among the regions who have recorded the highest number of dolphin and whale sightings in the UK! According to a new survey from the Sea …
It’s officially spring in Cornwall as magnolia blooms are sent to Downing Street
Magnolias picked from some of Cornwall’s greatest gardens will be presented to Prime Minister David Cameron to celebrate Cornwall’s earliest spring in more than a century.