Cornwall

Cornwall is a historic, scenic coastal county in South West England known for its Cornish culture, dramatic landscapes, beaches, outdoor activities, and vibrant arts scene.

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Hallagenna Cottages - Old Barn Cottage

Single-storey cottage on Bodmin Moor with ground floor open plan living, two bedrooms, private enclosed courtyard garden, and peaceful rural surroundings near walking and cycling trails.

Endless Summer Cottage

A charming detached bungalow located on a peaceful holiday park in North Cornwall, offering a peaceful setting with proximity to beaches and countryside, spacious living areas, and an enclosed garden for outdoor enjoyment.

Una Argentum 62

This holiday home is a ground-floor eco-lodge near Carbis Bay beach in West Cornwall, offering a private and peaceful retreat with access to indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, spa treatments, and on-site dining facilities.

2 miles from Hayle Estuary

Hayle Estuary is a natural wetland reserve in Cornwall offering visitors opportunities to observe diverse birdlife in their habitat throughout the year. It features accessible nature trails and hides for birdwatching, set within an outdoor environment near the town of Hayle and a sandy beach nearby.

Near Pendennis Castle

Pendennis Castle is a historic 16th-century artillery fort near Falmouth, Cornwall, built by Henry VIII as part of coastal defence. Visitors can explore the original Device Fort including the keep, gun platforms, and extensive ramparts with bastions, as well as later defensive structures and batteries. The site offers a blend of indoor castle tours and outdoor historic fortifications overlooking the Carrick Roads. It is managed by English Heritage as a tourist attraction with a rich military history spanning several centuries.

Located in Falmouth

Falmouth is a historic port town in Cornwall, England, known for its deep natural harbour, maritime heritage, cultural institutions, and scenic coastal beaches, attracting tourists for its arts, history, and waterfront activities.

Carey Meadows

A spacious and comfortable ground-floor annexe set in tranquil north Devon countryside near Ashwater village, offering a peaceful retreat with scenic farmland and woodland surroundings.

Atlantic Way - Villa Calafia

This modernised bungalow is located close to the beach with luxury accommodation featuring three double bedrooms, an open plan living space, and a private rear garden backing onto open countryside with sea views.

2 miles from Wheal Coates

Wheal Coates is a dramatic coastal historic mining site in Cornwall featuring the iconic Towanroath engine house ruins and cliff top heathland, offering scenic coastal walks and spectacular views including sunsets and star gazing opportunities. It is mainly an outdoor experience with uneven terrain and parking facilities.

3 miles from Penhallam

Penhallam Manor is a historic medieval fortified manor house site in Cornwall featuring exposed foundations and moats. Visitors can explore the ruins and surrounding outdoor area managed by English Heritage, reflecting an important Norman to medieval heritage site.

Near Blue Reef Aquarium

Blue Reef is a chain of public aquariums across England featuring underwater tunnels, tropical marine species, and interactive exhibits including play areas and a botanical house. It provides an immersive indoor aquatic experience suitable for families.

3 miles from Romans in Cornwall talk

9 Oct

A volunteer-led talk exploring the impact of the Romans’ presence in Cornwall, and the fact that they were not present in the county.

Located in Newquay

Newquay is a popular seaside town in Cornwall known for its extensive sandy beaches, renowned surfing conditions, rich historical sites, and vibrant cultural events, including major music festivals and spaceport activities.

2 miles from Enys Gardens

Enys Gardens is a 30-acre historic garden and woodland near Penryn, Cornwall, featuring beautiful outdoor spaces, accessible facilities, a cafe, a shop, and occasional house events. It offers trails for children and free admission to Historic Houses members.

Sandy Cott

Sandy Cott is a ground-floor holiday lodge located on an award-winning holiday park near the North Cornwall coast, offering a peaceful and family-friendly setting close to beaches and coastal walks, with shared amenities and on-site dining.

3 miles from Hawker's Hut

Hawker's Hut is a small historic timber hut near Morwenstow, Cornwall, built by poet Robert Stephen Hawker and offering coastal views. It is maintained by the National Trust and accessible by foot along a coastal path.

Butterbee Cottages - The Aviary

A three-bedroom detached property with large gardens and countryside views, suitable for families and groups, set in a rural location near Cornwall and Devon attractions.

Near Dupath Well

Dupath Well, near Callington in Cornwall, is a Grade I listed historic well-house built in 1510 over a natural spring, featuring distinctive granite architecture and medieval religious significance. Visitors can explore the well-house and its ancient water trough in a scenic outdoor setting.

The Perch

This charming barn conversion is a spacious, homely countryside retreat with two bedrooms and bathrooms, set on one level with level access, private garden and patio, and situated in a rural elevated position near St Just with views over rolling countryside.

Near Botallack Mine

Botallack Mine is a historic former submarine tin and copper mine located in Cornwall, England. It features iconic cliffside engine house ruins and extensive underground tunnels beneath the Atlantic Ocean. The site is part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site and is owned by the National Trust. Visitors can explore the striking industrial heritage setting along the South West Coast Path. The mine has cultural significance and has served as a filming location for the Poldark television series.

Near Ruins of the Tin Coast

7–31 Oct (another 22 days)

A daily outdoor talk and tour at Botallack explores the ruins of the Tin Coast, sharing the history and stories of the landscape and its industry.

Rosefern

Newly built in late 2022, this detached house near Tintagel features underfloor heating, a private hot tub, and is within walking distance to local beaches and historic Tintagel Castle, offering a scenic coastal retreat suitable for families and pet owners.

Near Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Castle is a medieval fortification and archaeological site in North Cornwall, known for its extensive ruins, association with King Arthur legends, and significant early medieval elite settlement remains. Visitors explore the scenic outdoor castle ruins and newly constructed footbridge linking the island to the mainland.

Near Cloam oven baking demonstration

8 Oct, 10 Oct

Staff demonstrate how the cloam oven at Tintagel Old Post Office is used, from lighting it with gorse to removing the cooked goods. The demonstration takes place in the main hall.

Hernmargh Skiber

A luxurious converted barn situated in the countryside near Widemouth Bay and Bude, offering a private garden with hot tub and an open-plan living space on the ground floor, blending rustic charm with modern comfort.

Near Newquay Zoo

Newquay Zoo in Cornwall is a conservation-focused zoo spanning 13 acres, home to nearly 1,000 animals of 36 species. Visitors can explore diverse exhibits such as African Savannah, Tropical House, and Gems of the Jungle walkthrough aviary. The zoo offers educational programmes, on-site food facilities, and activities suitable for children, emphasizing species conservation and biodiversity.

3 miles from Archaeological tour of Trerice

16 Oct (next Friday)

An hour-long guided outdoor tour of Trerice’s gardens explores the site’s archaeological and architectural history, including notable features and archaeological finds.

Tarragon

This offering is a detached ground-floor property set in a quiet rural location surrounded by fields and woodland, providing a peaceful country retreat with easy access to natural attractions in Devon and Cornwall.

3 miles from Kelly House

Kelly House in Devon is a historic family home showing Tudor, Georgian and Victorian eras with guided tours, a poisonous plant garden trail, and a tea room. Visitors can explore the house interiors, gardens, and church grounds while enjoying an educational and scenic experience.

Trequean Properties - Trequean Barn

Trequean Barn is a charming barn conversion located on a cliff-top with sea views along the coast to Porthleven and Mullion, featuring an open-plan ground floor living space with a vaulted ceiling and garden access, set in a scenic coastal countryside area.

3 miles from Penrose

Penrose is a National Trust estate in Cornwall featuring a historic Grade II listed house, extensive grounds including Cornwall's largest natural freshwater lake Loe Pool, and coastal scenery. The estate offers a combination of indoor historic house experience and outdoor natural exploration.

3 miles from Godolphin Mining Heritage Walk

19 May, 22–23 May…

Join a volunteer guide for a short walk through Godolphin’s mining landscape. The walk highlights surviving mining features and explains the historic relationship between Godolphin and mining.

Chappell

A one-bedroom ground-floor cottage for two guests, located in a rural complex with woodland, near the coast in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful and natural setting with nearby coastal villages and outdoor activities.

2 miles from Drake Circus Shopping Centre

Drake Circus Shopping Centre is a large covered shopping mall in the centre of Plymouth, England, featuring 66 stores across three floors, with ample parking and convenient central location.

3 miles from Magical Potion trail at Antony

7–8 Oct, 13–15 Oct…

Visitors follow clues through Antony’s house and gardens to find ingredients for an enchanted potion. Halloween costumes are encouraged.

2 miles from Chapel Porth

Chapel Porth is a scenic outdoor coastal venue in Cornwall featuring a popular beach, historic mining ruins, and scenic walking trails along the South West Coast Path. It offers seasonal lifeguards, a tenant-run café, and is dog-friendly with some seasonal restrictions on the beach. The site is well suited for nature lovers and families seeking outdoor activities in an accessible natural setting.

Near The Lost Gardens of Heligan

The Lost Gardens of Heligan is a large and romantic garden spanning over 200 acres featuring Victorian gardens, a sub-tropical Jungle, traditional breeds, wildlife, and ancient woodlands, offering a diverse outdoor and indoor visitor experience.

Polgew Apartment

This ground floor apartment in Marazion offers sea views towards St Michaels Mount and Mounts Bay with easy access to local towns, beaches, and amenities, set in a peaceful and coastal environment.

The Vineries- 16 Beech Cottage

Beech Cottage is a dog-friendly and cosy holiday cottage near Lands End, located in a quiet rural area close to beaches and coastal walking paths, offering a peaceful countryside retreat.

2 miles from Trereife House

Trereife House is a family-run historic estate in Cornwall with restored manor house and gardens, offering private tours and accommodation, steeped in Cornish history and poetic heritage.

Una Argentum 63

Una Argentum 63 is a detached eco lodge situated close to the beach and coastal scenery of West Cornwall, offering a spacious and open plan living layout designed for up to 4 guests with family-friendly and romantic appeal.

2 miles from Paradise Park, Cornwall

Paradise Park is a wildlife sanctuary in Hayle, Cornwall, featuring over 1000 birds and animals, conservation programs including red squirrels and red pandas, a miniature railway, and seasonal bird shows.

2 miles from Northcott Mouth

Northcott Mouth in Cornwall is a scenic coastal area featuring a remote rocky beach, dramatic cliffs formed over 300 million years ago, and coastal walks with views of Lundy Island. It offers seasonal lifeguard cover and a nearby seasonal café, making it a popular natural attraction for visitors.

Near Trethevy Quoit

Trethevy Quoit is a well-preserved Neolithic dolmen located in Cornwall, England. It features large standing stones capped by a massive slab and is accessible to the public for free. The site is managed by Cornwall Heritage Trust and is part of the region's rich ancient heritage.

Church View

This is a 5-bedroom house set in the village of Jacobstow near coastal Cornwall, featuring a spacious, traditional seaside holiday setting with a enclosed garden, games room, and proximity to sandy beaches and coastal attractions.

Hideaway

This luxury ground floor apartment in St Mawes offers stunning sea views, a private terrace, and a peaceful setting close to the harbor, providing a self-contained holiday retreat with family-friendly amenities.

Near St Mawes Castle

St Mawes Castle is a well-preserved 16th-century artillery fort in Cornwall built by Henry VIII to defend against invasions. Visitors can explore its historic stone keep, decorated with carvings and gun batteries, as well as outdoor terraces and gardens overlooking the Carrick Roads waterway. The site offers a mix of indoor historic rooms and outdoor fortifications.

Una Argentum 60

Una 60 is a two-bedroom lodge situated on the ground floor within a pet-friendly resort near the Cornish coastline, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with easy access to local outdoor activities and amenities.

3 miles from Godolphin

The Godolphin Estate is a National Trust property in Cornwall featuring a Grade I listed Tudor/Stuart mansion with Elizabethan stables, early formal gardens, and significant archaeological sites. The estate offers a mix of indoor historic house exploration and outdoor garden and landscape experiences, including views from Godolphin Hill. The house is open to the public on certain days and also available as a holiday let.

3 miles from Forest bathing at Godolphin

14 Oct (next Wednesday)

A two-hour guided forest bathing session in Godolphin’s woods, using mindfulness and sensory activities to help participants slow down and connect with the natural surroundings.

Little Owl Lodge

Little Owl Lodge is a spacious, environmentally friendly timber eco-lodge set within the grounds of the Cornish Birds of Prey Centre and surrounded by woodland and fishing lakes, providing a rural base for exploring Cornwall's beaches and attractions with ground-floor living and garden access.

3 miles from St Breock Downs Monolith

St Breock Downs Monolith is a prehistoric standing stone in Cornwall, notable for being the largest and heaviest menhir in the region, dating back to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Visitors can explore this ancient stone set on a cairn atop St Breock Downs, showcasing significant prehistoric ritual heritage.

Rosecraddoc Manor - River View Villa

This accommodation is a spacious cottage set on a 38-acre estate overlooking a river and a fishing lake, providing a peaceful and family-friendly environment with wheelchair accessibility and outdoor activities.

2 miles from King Doniert's Stone

King Doniert's Stone is an outdoor historic site featuring two granite cross-shaft fragments from the 9th century with intricate interlace decoration, an ancient inscription commemorating a Cornish king, and an underground rock-cut chamber possibly related to ancient mining or worship. The site is freely accessible with parking and open during daylight hours on Bodmin Moor near St Cleer.

3 miles from Hotel Endsleigh

Endsleigh Garden is a Grade I-listed historic garden designed as a picturesque landscape with formal gardens, arboretum, rock garden, and water features surrounding Endsleigh House, now a hotel with dining options. It offers a romantic outdoor experience showcasing rare trees and horticultural highlights.

Woodside Stables Holiday Cottages - Willow Cottage

Willow Cottage is a detached holiday cottage set within extensive countryside grounds in South East Cornwall, easily accessible and pet-friendly, offering a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and peaceful rural surroundings close to several beaches.

3 miles from Pentillie Castle

Pentillie Castle is a historic castellated house set on the Cornish bank of the River Tamar, featuring extensive woodland gardens, outdoor pool, and indoor leisure facilities. It operates as a private hire venue with accommodation and hosts weddings and events in a scenic setting.

Little Crugwallins - Sunny Skies

A tranquil holiday cottage set within natural landscaped gardens near Mevagissey and The Eden Project, offering a peaceful rural retreat with child-friendly facilities and a decked terrace overlooking the south-facing garden.

Willow, Retallack

Willow is a privately owned detached residence located on the Retallack Resort & Spa in St Columb Major, offering spacious accommodation over two floors with scenic countryside views and proximity to coastal resorts.

Near Porthcurno

Porthcurno is a scenic beach in Cornwall featuring soft white shell sand, turquoise seas, and a freshwater stream, with coastal walks and historic landmarks nearby. It has seasonal lifeguard cover and a beach access that includes steep steps and a sandy slope with rope handrail. Dogs are restricted in summer months.

2 miles from Crantock Beach

Crantock Beach in North Cornwall offers a stunning outdoor experience with long sandy beach, dunes, and wildlife-rich grasslands. Visitors can enjoy coastal walks, wildflower displays, and seasonal lifeguard safety. There are refreshments available at the car park kiosk, dog walking is welcomed, and child-friendly areas like the beach and dunes provide fun for all ages.

Una Argentum 61

Una Argentum 61 is a two-bedroom ground floor lodge located in a pet-friendly resort near St Ives, offering a relaxing and accessible holiday experience with close proximity to coastal scenery.

Daisy Copper Lodges - Copper Beech

Copper Beech is a ground-floor lodge located in the Eden Valley Holiday Park, offering a tranquil and scenic setting with proximity to coasts and local attractions in Cornwall, suitable for a laid-back family stay.

2 miles from Restormel Castle

Restormel Castle is a well-preserved Norman shell keep castle near Lostwithiel in Cornwall, notable for its unusual circular design and historical significance. Visitors can explore the outdoor ruins and enjoy its scenic riverside setting with a picnic area, maintained by English Heritage.

3 miles from Hurlers Stone Circles

The Hurlers is a group of three prehistoric stone circles located on Bodmin Moor near Minions in Cornwall. Visitors can explore these ancient outdoor monuments along with nearby standing stones called the Pipers, managed by the Cornwall Heritage Trust and recognized as a Scheduled Monument.

3 miles from Holywell

Holywell is a coastal nature reserve in North Cornwall featuring a long sandy beach, ancient historical sites including an Iron Age cliff castle and a Bronze Age barrow, and a holy well accessible at low tide. It offers outdoor activities like walking, surfing, and wildlife spotting, with seasonal lifeguard cover and a beach kiosk for refreshments. Dogs are welcome and facilities include accessible toilets and parking.

Blackberry Cottage

A detached single-storey holiday cottage situated in peaceful countryside near Bodmin Moor, offering a cosy and homely retreat with nearby Cornish coasts for nature lovers and walkers.

3 miles from Prideaux Place

Prideaux Place is a historic Cornish house featuring Elizabethan, Gothic, and Georgian architecture, set in 40 acres of landscaped grounds with an ancient Deer Park. Visitors can tour the house and grounds, enjoy a licensed tearoom, and appreciate its rich history including use as a film location. The venue offers mostly wheelchair accessible facilities and a cafe.

Riverside

Riverside is a spacious, detached and wheelchair-accessible house located in Bude, Cornwall, with a stylish interior, private indoor heated swimming pool with Jacuzzi and hoist, games room, and a large enclosed garden with decked terrace, suitable for families and pet owners.

3 miles from Sandymouth

Sandymouth Beach in Cornwall is a long sandy beach with cliffs, rock formations, and strong surf, popular for surfing and managed by the National Trust. The site offers a café, toilets, and seasonal lifeguard patrols, appealing to beachgoers and surfers.

2 miles from Lantivet Bay

Lantivet Bay in Cornwall offers a scenic outdoor experience with coastal and woodland walks, historic fishing heritage, and access from the South West Coast Path. Visitors can explore secluded bays, including Palace Cove, with remains of old pilchard cellars. The site has steep and uneven paths, beach access, and a car park with fees. Dogs are welcome year-round, but there are no accessible toilets and terrain is unsuitable for wheelchairs.

Shark Fin

Shark Fin is an architect-designed house located on a headland with stunning 270-degree sea and beach views, surrounded by National Trust land, offering a peaceful and stylish retreat suitable for families or couples.

3 miles from PK Porthcurno – Museum of Global Communications

PK Porthcurno is a museum of global communications located in a historic telegraph station with indoor interactive exhibits and an underground WWII bunker, set in scenic sub-tropical gardens near Porthcurno Beach. Visitors can explore communications history from telegraphy to fiber optics, attend expert talks, and enjoy nearby picturesque coastal views.

Woodside Stables - Beech Cottage

A luxurious rural cottage with private hot tub and enclosed garden, suitable for families and pet-friendly, located in scenic Southeast Cornwall countryside.

3 miles from Antony

Antony House is an early 18th-century Grade I listed historic house museum in Cornwall, featuring fine 18th-century furnishings and a notable art collection. It is complemented by Georgian landscaped gardens and a large woodland garden with walking paths, offering both indoor and outdoor visitor experiences.

3 miles from Trerice

Trerice House is a historic Tudor manor near Newquay, Cornwall, featuring an elaborately rebuilt 16th-century house with extensive gardens. Owned by the National Trust, it offers visitors a glimpse into the history of the Arundell family and Tudor architecture within landscaped grounds.

Ratherton House

Ratherton House is a spacious detached country house nestled in rural Devon countryside, offering a private, family-friendly retreat with gardens, a children's play area, and outdoor swimming pool, near the North Cornish coast.

Granite Henge - Deers Holt

A charming ground-floor bungalow near the Cornwall coast with two bedrooms, suitable for families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway, featuring shared heated outdoor pool and private parking.

3 miles from Lansallos

Lansallos in Cornwall offers an unspoilt coastal and countryside experience with walking trails, abundant wildlife, and camping facilities, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and dog owners.

Stowford Lodge Holiday Cottages - Warren Cottage

This accommodation is a countryside holiday cottage suitable for families or groups, located near the North Devon coast, with access to communal grounds, play areas, and a shared heated indoor swimming pool.

2 miles from RHS Garden Rosemoor

RHS Garden Rosemoor in Devon offers beautiful seasonal gardens with accessible paths, a restaurant, café, and a garden centre. It welcomes dogs on specific days and supports group visits. The garden provides a diverse visitor experience both indoors and outdoors.

2 miles from Willow Foraging Basket

11 Oct (this Sunday)

Participants learn traditional English willow-weaving techniques and make a rustic-framed foraging basket to take home. The workshop includes instruction from basketmaker Sarah Le Breton and takes place mostly indoors, with some time in the garden.

3 miles from East Pool mine

East Pool Mine is a historic metalliferous mine in Cornwall, featuring preserved beam engines and an Industrial Discovery Centre, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences related to the mining heritage of the area.

Quarter Deck Apartments - Trenpeskador

A ground floor apartment for couples located directly on Porth Beach in North Cornwall, offering a cosy and bright open-plan living space with a double bedroom and ensuite, private parking, and immediate beach access for coastal walks and water activities.

Trespaddick

A two-bedroom cottage set in a complex of nine cottages on 36 acres with private woodland, located near the coast in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty popular for outdoor activities and local attractions.

3 miles from Dunsland

Dunsland Park is a tranquil ancient parkland in Devon featuring veteran trees, historic Tudor house ruins, diverse wildlife, and peaceful walking and picnic spots in a natural setting.

2 miles from Wheal Coates

Wheal Coates is a historic former tin mine located on the cliff tops between Porthtowan and St Agnes in Cornwall, preserved by the National Trust. Visitors can explore the outdoor remains of 19th-century engine houses and mining structures, part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site.

Springfield Meadows - Fern Lodge

This detached three-bedroom lakeside lodge accommodates up to six guests and welcomes two pets, situated in tranquil countryside near fishing lakes and local amenities in the village of Halwill Junction.

2 miles from Tregrehan

Tregrehan is a sheltered botanical garden in Cornwall featuring a temperate rainforest with champion trees, a glasshouse range, and a walled garden. Visitors can enjoy both outdoor woodland and garden experiences as well as relaxing indoor spaces with refreshments. The site is mostly wheelchair accessible and offers group tours and light refreshments onsite.

Well Farm Holiday Cottages - Well Farmhouse

This semi-detached farmhouse is situated on a working farm in a rural location offering a peaceful and cosy retreat with a homely atmosphere and family-friendly amenities.

Cartole Cottages - The Old Stable

The Old Stable is a ground floor holiday cottage retreat suitable for couples, located in peaceful wide open grounds of the Cornish countryside near landmarks like The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan, offering a garden patio and private parking.

2 miles from Fowey Estuary

Fowey Estuary in Cornwall offers scenic outdoor experiences with woodland and coastal walks, historic sites, and family-friendly activities. The area features trails including the South West Coast Path and access to beaches and creeks. Dogs are welcome under control, and there are parking facilities with donations at Coombe. Some paths are steep and uneven, limiting wheelchair accessibility.

Madison

A spacious detached three-bedroom family holiday home near Bude, suitable for up to eight guests with all rooms on one level, featuring large gardens, a games room, and located close to the beach and countryside attractions.

Fistral View

A contemporary second floor apartment in a desirable development providing scenic south-facing balcony views over Fistral Beach, designed for a modern and comfortable stay close to various outdoor activities and Newquay town centre.

Trentinney Farm Holiday Cottages - Swallow's Nest

A single-storey cottage set within a peaceful working farm in North Cornwall, surrounded by beautiful countryside with coastal towns nearby, providing a homely and nature-immersed atmosphere.

Number 11

This spacious multi-level town house near North Cornwall coast offers a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat ideal for family holidays with a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and private parking.

Happys

Happys is a single-storey semi-detached lodge set in over 100 acres of woodland at St Ives Holiday Village, offering a cosy retreat with scenic views and shared access to an indoor heated swimming pool and sauna.

3 miles from Marazion Marsh

Marazion Marsh is Cornwall's largest reedbed nature reserve, known for its diverse wildlife including birds, plants, insects and mammals. It is a significant spot for birdwatching, with important wintering sites and starling murmurations. The reserve is outdoor-focused with viewing areas and public access all year round.

Springfield Meadows - Rose Lodge

A contemporary detached three-bedroom lakeside lodge set in the tranquil Ruby countryside near Halwill Junction, suitable for families and pet owners, offering accessible ground-floor living and shared fishing lakes within 14 acres of natural surroundings.

Sloe Cottage

Sloe Cottage is a homely barn conversion situated in a tranquil rural area of the Ruthern Valley near Cornwall's north coast, offering a peaceful setting for families with child-friendly amenities and outdoor space amidst countryside and walking opportunities.

3 miles from Pencarrow House & Gardens

Pencarrow House & Gardens is a historic Georgian house with Grade II* listed gardens offering guided tours, extensive outdoor gardens including woodland and a lake, and facilities like a café and children's playground. Visitors can enjoy a rich collection of portraits and antiques indoors, while exploring outdoor formal gardens and natural features.

Trecan Farm Cottages - The Lodge

This accommodation is a ground-floor cottage set in a rural farm complex with scenic countryside views and shared recreational facilities including a games room and tennis court.

2 miles from Boconnoc

Boconnoc is a historic country estate in Cornwall featuring Georgian architecture and expansive grounds, offering exclusive hire for events and special tours to explore its rich heritage.

3 miles from Trevose Head

Trevose Head is a prominent coastal headland in Cornwall offering stunning sea views, coastal walking trails, diverse wildlife, and nearby landmarks including Trevose Lighthouse and the Padstow Lifeboat Station. It is managed by the National Trust and accessible via walking paths with seasonal parking available.

2 miles from Levant Mine and Beam Engine

Levant Mine and Beam Engine is a National Trust industrial heritage site in Cornwall featuring the world's oldest Cornish steam winding engine still in its original location, a visitor centre, and a short underground mine tour. The mine is historically significant and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

2 miles from Art Exhibition by Sophie Anderson

1 Sep–30 Nov (another 52 days)

An exhibition of local artist Sophie Anderson’s paintings, inspired by the landscapes and changing light of Penwith’s coastline and moors. The works use pastel, oil and mixed media.

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Long Commons

Long Commons is a spacious and luxurious five-bedroom, five-bathroom holiday home situated in the coastal village of St Mawes on the Roseland Peninsula, offering a private and peaceful retreat with scenic sea views and extensive outdoor spaces for families and pets.

2 miles from St Anthony Head

St Anthony Head is a National Trust site at the southern tip of Cornwall's Roseland Peninsula, featuring a historic battery and lighthouse with scenic views over one of the world's largest natural harbours and designated protected natural areas.

3 miles from St Agnes Head

St Agnes Head is a scenic coastal headland in Cornwall featuring dramatic cliff-top walking trails, historic sites, panoramic views, and access to nearby beaches, ideal for nature and history enthusiasts.

Willow Barn

Willow Barn is a detached holiday cottage set in a peaceful rural location in the Cornish countryside with countryside views and a tranquil atmosphere.

3 miles from Caerhays Castle & Gardens

Caerhays Castle & Gardens in Cornwall offers world-class exotic gardens with historic Nash mansion at its heart, featuring extensive outdoor gardens and indoor castle tours. The venue is mostly wheelchair accessible and pet friendly, includes a café and shop, and welcomes visitors for garden exploration and guided castle tours during specified seasons.

Sherrill Farm Holiday Cottages - Elderberry House

This accommodation is a cosy 5-bedroom barn conversion set in a rural farm complex near Dartmoor, suitable for larger family gatherings or groups, featuring shared leisure amenities in peaceful countryside surroundings.

3 miles from River Lyd, Devon

Lydford Gorge is a dramatic and scenic gorge on the River Lyd in Devon, featuring the tallest waterfall in the area, ancient woodlands, and notable geological formations. It is a National Trust protected site known for its natural beauty and biodiversity.

Meadowside Lodges- Hobby Lodge

Hobby Lodge is a spacious and immaculately presented timber lodge set within a woodland location near the North Cornwall Coast towns of Newquay and Padstow, offering a peaceful and stylish escape with private hot tub and enclosed garden.

Greenacres

A spacious family house set in peaceful countryside near the North Cornwall Coast, offering sea views, ample bedrooms with en-suites, a private hot tub, garden, and private parking.

2 miles from Carnewas at Bedruthan

Carnewas at Bedruthan in Cornwall offers spectacular cliff-top views, coastal walks, and a nature-rich environment with wildflowers and wildlife. The site includes a shop and tea-room in historic buildings and offers accessible paths and facilities, making it suitable for a wide range of visitors including dog owners and families.

Quince Cottage

Quince Cottage is a single-level barn conversion located in a peaceful rural valley in Cornwall, offering a homely and laid-back atmosphere with scenic countryside views and easy access to local towns and coastal attractions.

3 miles from Cadsonbury

Cadson Bury is an outdoor Iron Age hillfort near Callington, Cornwall, featuring a large oval enclosure with curved ramparts and ditches, owned by the National Trust and accessible to the public.

Treligga Farm Cottages - Stable

This accommodation is a pet-friendly barn in the hamlet of Treligga with open-plan living on the ground floor, overlooking Cornish countryside and wildlife, featuring a four-poster double bed and shared gardens with coastal proximity.

3 miles from Tintagel Old Post Office

Tintagel Old Post Office is a 14th-century medieval stone house located in Tintagel, Cornwall. Owned by the National Trust, visitors can explore the historic Grade I listed building and its surrounding cottage garden, with the house restored to its Victorian-era post office condition.

Near Roswarne House

Roswarne House is a Grade II* Regency historic house in Camborne with owner-led tours, parkland grounds, and a tea room serving fresh meals. Visitors can enjoy a rich historical experience with access to elegant interior rooms and outdoor parkland. The venue offers accessibility features and caters to groups and educational visits.

Located in Camborne

Camborne is a historic market town in Cornwall, England, known for its significant tin mining heritage, cultural arts, and sporting traditions including rugby. It features a walkable town centre accessible by train and local public transport, offering visitors rich history and vibrant community experiences.

Headland Views

This luxury grade 5* cottage in Newquay offers family accommodation with enclosed gardens, sea views, and private hot tub close to the beach, combining high-end comfort with a scenic coastal setting.

3 miles from Lanhydrock

Lanhydrock is a historic Victorian family country house set within a large estate featuring beautiful formal gardens, parkland and woodlands. Visitors can explore the Jacobean mansion interior with its rich history and also enjoy extensive outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and family-friendly events. Cafes and shops provide food and shopping options on site.

3 miles from Walks for Health at Lanhydrock

14 Oct, 21 Oct…

A friendly weekly group walk at Lanhydrock, offering gentle exercise, time outdoors and the chance to chat with others. The walks follow a slow-to-medium-paced route over varied paths, including some hills.

Family Getaway- Jasmine House

Jasmine House is a spacious and family-friendly barn conversion located in the hamlet of Burnthouse, designed to comfortably accommodate seven guests with three bedrooms on the ground floor and features including a woodburner, private hot tub, and private parking.

2 miles from Carn Euny

Carn Euny is an archaeological site in Cornwall showcasing well-preserved Iron Age and Romano-British ruins including stone roundhouses and a unique underground fogou passage. The site is free to visit and lies near the village of Sancreed on the Penwith peninsula.

Chynoweth

A comfortable, detached two-bedroom bungalow located on the outskirts of a Cornish village within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Lizard Heritage Coast, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere suitable for families.

3 miles from Glendurgan Garden

Glendurgan Garden is a National Trust garden located above the hamlet of Durgan in Cornwall, renowned for its historic cherry laurel maze and diverse plant collections including bamboo and agave.

Polgew Studio

This ground floor studio apartment has sea views towards St Michaels Mount and Mounts Bay, situated close to the sandy beach in Marazion, offering a peaceful and cosy holiday setting with shared enclosed garden and terrace space.

Near St Michael's Mount

St Michael's Mount is a tidal island in Cornwall featuring a historic Grade I listed castle and chapel, managed by the National Trust, accessible by a tidal causeway. Visitors can explore both outdoor gardens and outdoor ramparts as well as indoor historic rooms. The site is rich in history, folklore, and natural geology, offering food options and activities appealing to children.

Located in Marazion

Marazion is a picturesque historic town in southwest Cornwall known for its art community, markets, and proximity to the tidal island of St Michael's Mount, linked by a causeway.

Cartole Cottages - Caro's Cottage

Caro's Cottage is a family-friendly holiday cottage set in peaceful countryside near the coast of south east Cornwall, with a garden and easy access to beach and local attractions.

3 miles from Lantic Bay

Lantic Bay in Cornwall offers a scenic outdoor coastal experience with steep paths down to a beautiful beach, accompanied by striking cliff-top views and walking trails around nearby landmarks like Pencarrow Head and Polruan. Managed by the National Trust, it features paid parking and is dog friendly.

Stowford Lodge Holiday Cottages - Halcyon Cottage

A rural barn conversion holiday cottage set in North Devon countryside with shared indoor heated swimming pool and outdoor areas including children's play area and gardens, suitable for families, pets, and guests with mobility needs.

2 miles from Welly Walk - Potions and Broomsticks

12 Oct, 19 Oct

A preschool workshop at RHS Garden Rosemoor themed around potions and broomsticks. Children can spot spooky pictures, collect leaves and petals to make a potion, create a broomstick from sticks, and finish with a drink and a story.

Peregrine Hall Cottages - Stable Cottage

This is a light and airy ground-floor cottage near Lostwithiel featuring a sunny courtyard, historic background, and access to landscaped grounds with woodland and a shared outdoor swimming pool.

3 miles from Lanhydrock House

Lanhydrock House is a Grade I listed Jacobean country house in Cornwall, set in extensive gardens and parkland with historic interiors, including a long gallery with rare plasterwork. Visitors can tour the restored Victorian house, service rooms, nurseries, and church, experiencing both indoor and outdoor heritage.

3 miles from UK Fungus Day Foray at Lanhydrock

11 Oct (this Sunday)

A UK Fungus Day event at Lanhydrock featuring guided fungi walks led by Cornwall Fungi Group, close-up mushroom viewing under a microscope and a table for displaying fungi finds.

Located in Lostwithiel

Lostwithiel is a historic market town in Cornwall with medieval landmarks such as Restormel Castle and a 14th-century bridge, situated in a scenic river valley and offering cultural festivals and walking opportunities.

3 miles from St Catherine's Castle

St Catherine's Castle is a 16th-century Henrician coastal fortification in Cornwall, England, overlooking the mouth of the River Fowey. Originally built to defend against invasion, it features a distinctive D-shaped stone blockhouse and historic gun platforms, and is now a preserved ruin managed by English Heritage for visitors to explore its historic military architecture and coastal views.

Located in St Blazey

St Blazey is a historic town in Cornwall known for its industrial heritage, proximity to the Eden Project, and a walkable town center with local transport links including nearby train service.

Parlour

This accommodation is set on a small holding in the village of Marhamchurch near the North Cornwall coast offering a family-friendly environment with access to shared facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, games room, tennis court, and children's play area within a rural, peaceful setting inclusive of outdoor space and a small garden.

Located in St Austell

St Austell is a historic market town in Cornwall known for its china clay industry heritage, local brewery, cultural landmarks, churches, and proximity to popular tourist attractions like the Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan.

On The Beach

This ground-floor, wheelchair-accessible holiday home in the linked Cornish villages of Seaton and Downderry offers accommodation for up to eight guests with three bedrooms and an enclosed garden with patio, located just a short walk from a dog-friendly beach with sea views.

Sherrill Farm Holiday Cottages - Oregano

A ground floor self-catering barn conversion cottage located in a peaceful rural farm complex near Dartmoor, set amidst scenic rolling countryside with shared leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, and hot tub.

Little Crugwallins - Sunrise

This detached bungalow is set in peaceful gardens near the coast and Fowey, offering a ground-floor open plan living space, a kingsize bedroom with ensuite, and access to landscaped gardens with a summerhouse and barbecue shared with other properties.

Woodside Stables - Chesnut Cottage

This rural Cornish property offers a spacious and luxurious retreat with an enclosed garden and private hot tub, set within large communal grounds in the countryside near Saltash.

3 miles from Royal Citadel, Plymouth

The Royal Citadel is a historic 17th-century military fortress in Plymouth, Devon, built on the site of an earlier Tudor fort. It features large defensive walls, historic architecture, and remains an active military base with guided tours for visitors.

Mount Hawke Holiday Bungalows - Chalet 7

A ground floor 2-bedroom detached property located on Mount Hawke Holiday Bungalows park in Cornwall, set within 8 acres of woodland close to Cornish beaches, suitable for families or groups seeking a quiet holiday base.

Game Larder Cottage

This detached holiday cottage on a working farm near Bodmin and Wadebridge offers a peaceful and homely countryside retreat with family-friendly features and ample outdoor space, including a garden and patio.

Harbour Reach

A modern one-bedroom ground-floor apartment in Mevagissey offering stylish comfort, private parking, and convenient access to the harbour, beaches, and local attractions, suitable for couples and guests with mobility needs.

3 miles from Caerhays Castle Gardens

Caerhays Castle Gardens is a historic 140-acre garden featuring National Plant Collections of magnolias and the first bred Camellia x williamsii, set in a scenic coastal and woodland environment with facilities including refreshments and children’s garden.

Trevivian House

A traditional Grade II listed Cornish cottage near the coastal village of Boscastle offering a peaceful and scenic setting with sea views from an elevated garden and accommodation for five guests in three bedrooms.

Near Boscastle

Boscastle in Cornwall is a charming coastal village featuring a natural harbour, historic cottages, and scenic walks including cliffs and ancient farmland. Visitors can enjoy a National Trust shop, café, and explore woodland and coastline with unique wildlife and geological features.

Cartole Cottages - Penny's Cottage

Penny's Cottage is a self-contained holiday cottage set in the peaceful Cornish countryside with countryside views and proximity to coastal areas, offering family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation with outdoor space and convenient on-site parking.

Springfield Meadows - Bluebell Lodge

A detached lakeside lodge set in tranquil rural surroundings near the village of Halwill Junction, offering a peaceful retreat with fishing opportunities and wildlife.

Lower Trembath - Midge

A three-bedroom stone barn conversion situated in a rural location near the sea, offering a cosy atmosphere with multi-fuel burner heating and shared grounds, ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.

2 miles from Trengwainton Garden

Trengwainton Garden is a National Trust historic garden in Cornwall known for its exotic trees, shrubs, and Elizabethan walled garden with scenic views over Mount's Bay and The Lizard. The house on site is not open to the public.

East Rose - Shippen

This holiday cottage is a ground-floor barn conversion situated in a rural area surrounded by 4-acre natural grounds near Bodmin Moor, within driving distance of coastal towns and countryside attractions in Cornwall.

2 miles from Gunwalloe

Gunwalloe near Helston, Cornwall, offers sandy beaches, a medieval church, rich wildlife, and historical sites on the Lizard Peninsula. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, wildlife, and a kiosk for refreshments in a scenic outdoor setting.

Treligga Farm Cottages - Swallows

This accommodation is a pet-friendly barn located in the small Cornish hamlet of Treligga, offering peaceful and scenic surroundings with close proximity to the north coast of Cornwall and local villages, set in a rural countryside setting with enclosed garden and sea views.

Daisy Cottage

Daisy Cottage is a holiday home located in the Maen Valley within Pendra Loweth holiday village, near Falmouth. It offers a tranquil and scenic countryside setting with access to woodland and communal gardens, suitable for families and couples looking for a quiet retreat close to the coast and town amenities.

2 miles from Trebah Garden

Trebah is a sub-tropical garden in Cornwall featuring diverse plants, water features, and a coastal setting, open year-round with refreshments and dog-friendly policies.

Well Farm Holiday Cottages - Rivendell Glamping Pod

Rivendell Glamping Pod is a unique hobbit-style glamping accommodation set in countryside on the North Cornwall and Devon border, offering a peaceful and romantic rural retreat with direct access to natural surroundings and nearby attractions.

3 miles from Port Quin

Port Quin is a peaceful coastal inlet in North Cornwall with spectacular scenery, wildlife, and walking trails along the South West Coast Path. Visitors can enjoy views of historic Doyden Castle, spot seabirds and butterflies, and explore nearby hamlets and headlands such as Pentire and The Rumps. Amenities include a small car park, a food kiosk, and seasonal dog access.

3 miles from The Dodman

The Dodman is Cornwall's highest south coast headland featuring an Iron Age promontory fort, historical signal house, and a large granite cross. It offers scenic coastal walks, beaches, and nature watching opportunities, ideal for outdoor exploration and family activities.

Woodside Stables Holiday Cottages - Fir Cottage

This rural cottage with private hot tub and enclosed garden is suitable for families and pets, set in South East Cornwall countryside near local attractions and coastal paths.

Rosecraddoc Holiday Village - Trebah

A detached bungalow set in quiet wooded grounds divided by the River Seaton, suitable for families with pets, featuring ground-floor accommodation and shared amenities including a tennis court and nearby fishing.

2 miles from Porth

Porth near Portscatho in Cornwall offers an outdoor coastal experience with beach access, woodland walks, and the South West Coast Path. Facilities include a concession café and parking with charges, with free parking for National Trust members. Accessible paths are available, though beach access involves steep and uneven terrain. Dogs are welcome all year round.

3 miles from UK Fungus Day: ranger walk in the parkland at Trelissick

10 Oct (this Saturday)

Join the ranger team for a walk through Trelissick parkland, identifying and surveying grassland fungi such as waxcaps and puffballs.

Hayloft

This ground-floor, single-storey cottage is located on a working family farm in the village of Marhamchurch, North Cornwall, offering a peaceful countryside setting with access to shared indoor heated swimming pool, games room and tennis court, close to beaches and local amenities.

Chy An Dour

A detached wooden lodge in rural North Cornwall near Bodmin Moor, set beside the River Inny with gardens front and back and an open-plan living space, sleeping 6 guests with 3 bedrooms, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with wildlife.

Forest Glade Lodge

Forest Glade Lodge is a cosy and spacious two-bedroom lodge located in mid-Cornwall on a family-friendly holiday park, near towns, beaches, and historic sites, offering a peaceful countryside setting with private veranda and outdoor space.

Hallagenna Cottages - Old Brock Cottage

This traditional two-storey Cornish cottage is set in rural North Cornwall, offering peaceful views of Bodmin Moor and a small enclosed courtyard garden, ideal for small families or couples seeking a countryside retreat.

Westaway Cottage

This charming 18th century holiday cottage in Charlestown, Cornwall offers a homely atmosphere with historic character and access to coastal village amenities, set in a scenic countryside location near walking paths and beaches.

Well Farm Holiday Cottages - Well Farm Cottage

A peaceful family-focused period cottage located on a working farm in rural countryside, offering a relaxing getaway with countryside views and access to natural grounds and play areas.

Trentinney Farm Holiday Cottages - Round House

This single-storey cottage is set on a 158-acre mixed farm in North Cornwall, providing views of countryside and sea, and offers a peaceful and homely retreat for couples.

Bligh

A ground-floor one bedroom cottage for two guests in a rural complex with 36 acres of private woodland located 2 miles from a beach near Crackington Haven, offering a peaceful and homely environment with access to a garden and games room.

Sherrill Farm Holiday Cottages - Chestnut House

A 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom barn conversion set in rural Devon farmland, accommodating up to 12 guests with private hot tub, shared heated indoor swimming pool, gym, and family-friendly facilities in a scenic countryside setting.

3 miles from Chysauster Ancient Village

Chysauster Ancient Village is an Iron Age and Romano-British archaeological site in Cornwall featuring the remains of courtyard houses and an underground fogou, offering an outdoor exploration experience under the care of English Heritage with paid admission.

The Potting Shed

A charming cottage located in a quiet village near the South Cornwall coast with easy access to local beaches and the town's railway station, set in a peaceful countryside environment with natural beauty and historic nearby villages.

3 miles from Tregiffian Burial Chamber

The Tregiffian Burial Chamber is a Neolithic or early Bronze Age chambered cairn near Lamorna in Cornwall. It is a rare type of passage grave called an Entrance grave, featuring a stone-lined entrance leading to a central burial chamber. The site is managed for public heritage and lies close to the Merry Maidens stone circle.

Located in Penzance

Penzance is a historic market and harbour town in Cornwall, England, known for its Georgian and Regency architecture, cultural heritage including the connection to The Pirates of Penzance, and seaside attractions such as the Art Deco Jubilee Pool and sub-tropical Morrab Gardens.

Flat 2

This first-floor one-bedroom apartment in Newquay overlooks Fistral Beach, offering a peaceful and stylish coastal retreat ideal for couples, with a balcony providing scenic beach views and access to nearby coastal walks and amenities.

Stone Farm Cottage

Stone Farm Cottage is a granite cottage on the historic Cornish coast surrounded by moorland and streams, featuring a covered shared swimming pool in high season and a large garden with patio area and barbecue.

2 miles from Botallack

Botallack on the Tin Coast in Cornwall features iconic historic engine houses perched on cliffs, part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore industrial mining ruins, enjoy coastal walks on the South West Coast Path, and visit the Count House with a café and visitor information. Accessibility includes all-terrain scooter hire and accessible facilities.

Granite Henge - Bank Voles Nest

A semi-detached bungalow holiday let near Cornwall’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with two bedrooms, open-plan living space, and a heated outdoor shared swimming pool.

Springfield Meadows - Kingfisher Lodge

A detached lakeside lodge in the Ruby countryside near Halwill Junction, offering a peaceful setting with fishing lakes and abundant local wildlife, suitable for families and pet owners.

Burracott Farm - Millers Rest

This is a spacious single storey detached bungalow set in a sheltered valley with superb countryside views close to the North Cornish coast, surrounded by rural farmland and wildlife, offering a peaceful and homely retreat.

Cornish Hamlet - The Shed

The Shed is a luxurious 4-bedroom barn conversion located in a peaceful rural complex surrounded by countryside and wildlife, offering a serene escape for larger families or groups of friends.

Sherrill Farm Holiday Cottages - Rosemary

This offering is a self-catering barn conversion set in the Devon countryside near the Cornwall border, surrounded by rolling farmland and natural scenery, forming part of a complex of cottages clustered around a central courtyard.