Visiting Trerice House and Gardens near Newquay: a National Trust day out

Visiting Trerice House and Gardens near Newquay: a National Trust day out

Trerice House and Gardens is a little gem of an attraction near Newquay in mid Cornwall. I’ve visited a couple of times now, since it’s only a few miles from where we live, and really enjoyed the peace and tranquility of the area. The views are spectacular from the grounds and it really feels like…

Crantock Beach near Newquay: top tips for visiting

Crantock Beach near Newquay: top tips for visiting

Crantock beach is another of my favourite beaches to visit near Newquay and it even features in my best beaches in Cornwall guide – it’s definitely a special one. The beach is incredibly versatile and attracts all sorts of people from kite surfers to paddle boarders, families spending the day and dog walkers spending 30…

Visiting Cornwall in May: is it a good time to come? (2023)

Visiting Cornwall in May: is it a good time to come? (2023)

May is a really popular time to visit Cornwall due to the improving weather, multiple long weekends through the month and people just longing for a break. If you’re considering visiting Cornwall in May here’s our guide to the county at this time of year. May brings events and festivals, crowds and fun, and, hopefully,…

Visiting Cornwall in April: tips for easter breaks and holidays (2023)

Visiting Cornwall in April: tips for easter breaks and holidays (2023)

As soon as the sun starts shining, Cornwall starts to tempt people with crystal clear turquoise seas. Perhaps you don’t need tempting and know you want to just escape here! Whatever the reason you’re considering visiting Cornwall in April here’s our guide to the county at this time. April means we’re well into Spring and…