August 2023

What makes Cornwall so amazing?

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 30/08/2023

Nestled in the southwestern corner of England, Cornwall impresses millions of visitors every year with a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Once you've visited once, you'll likely always return. You will leave a piece of your heart behind! With its dramatic coastlines, crystal clear waters...

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Cream Tea - where did the Cornish tradition begin?

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 23/08/2023

Nothing beats a fresh Cream Tea on holiday!   No staycation in Cornwall is complete without a cream tea treat, or a few! Walk the South West Coast Path and dive in to a cute tea room or cafe overlooking the sea, there aren't many places you'll find down this way...

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Rainy days out for the family in North Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 16/08/2023

Rainy days don't have to effect your holiday plans! While the sun may not be shining, as we know it often doesn't here in the UK, picturesque Cornwall offers an array of exciting indoor activities and attractions that will keep the whole family entertained. In this blog post, we'll explore...

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The rising popularity of saunas by the sea

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 10/08/2023

There is a rise in saunas popping up  across Cornwall's beaches.   For centuries, saunas have been revered for their health benefits, promoting relaxation, detoxification, and improved circulation. Paired with the therapeutic qualities of the sea and juxtaposing cold water therapy, this unique, newly trending wellness experience will provide a nurturing...

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Exploring the Enchantment of Cornwall Cottages: Your Definitive Guide to an Idyllic Getaway

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 10/08/2023

  Chapter 1: Unveiling the Allure of Cornwall Cottages (Introduction) In the embrace of southwestern England, Cornwall stands as a haven of beauty, history, and tranquility. At its heart lie Cornwall cottages, portals to escape and immerse oneself in its timeless charm. Chapter 2: The Allure of Cornwall: A Natural Tapestry...

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Unforgettable Stag and Hen Parties in Newquay: Accommodation, Activities, and More

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 10/08/2023

Nestled on the picturesque coast of Cornwall, Newquay has risen to prominence as a premier destination for stag and hen parties. With its breathtaking beaches, vibrant nightlife, and an array of thrilling activities, Newquay offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for groups looking to celebrate their upcoming nuptials....

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The oldest pubs in Cornwall that are dog friendly

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 07/08/2023

Looking for a traditional Cornish pub that's dog friendly?    When it comes to exploring the stunning landscapes of Cornwall, there's no better way to enjoy your time than with your four-legged friend by your side. We love Cornwall for its warm hospitality and traditional, oldie-worldie pubs, what better way to...

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Finding the Most Naturally Quiet and Peaceful Location in Cornwall to Spend Your Holiday May Surprise You

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 06/08/2023

True peace, true tranquility doesn't have to be found in the middle of nowhere. Are you tired of bustling city life and in need of a tranquil escape? Look no further, as we unveil a hidden gem in Cornwall that promises to provide the perfect sanctuary for your holiday. Nestled...

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Is Sea Glass valuable? Yes! See how much, and what to look for

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 06/08/2023

  Unveiling the Enigmatic Beauty of Sea Glass: Origins, Rarity, and Value For those fortunate enough to have strolled along a beach, the thrill of stumbling upon remarkable treasures is unparalleled. From stunning seashells to more extraordinary finds, beaches worldwide have a reputation for unveiling unique treasures not found elsewhere. Among...

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50% off all Bookings in 2024 Cornwall, at Porth Valley Retreat

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 02/08/2023

50% off all Bookings in 2024 Cornwall, at Porth Valley Retreat 50% off all Bookings in 2024 Cornwall, at Porth Valley Retreat Discover Tranquility in Cornwall's Rolling Countryside If you are dreaming of a relaxing and rejuvenating vacation in Cornwall, look no further than Porth Valley Retreat. Tucked away in...

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