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February Half Term in Cornwall: The Ultimate Family Getaway Guide

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 16/02/2026

Planning the perfect February half term in Cornwall? You’re in the right place. While summer often steals the spotlight, February is one of Cornwall’s best-kept secrets- offering dramatic coastlines, crowd-free attractions, cosy coastal cottages, and unforgettable family adventures. Whether you’re searching for a seaside escape, an action-packed family break, or...

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Beach Guide

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 06/02/2026

Cornwall Beaches Guide | Map, Filters, Regions, Surf, Dogs & Blue Flag :root{ --bg:#ffffff; --ink:#0b1220; --muted:#5b667a; --card:#f7f8fb; --line:#e6e9f0; --brand:#0a5bd3; --chip:#eef3ff; --ok:#0b7a35; --warn:#b45309; --bad:#b42318; --radius:18px; --shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,20,40,.08); --max:980px; } *{box-sizing:border-box} body{margin:0;font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.45} a{color:var(--brand);text-decoration:none} a:hover{text-decoration:underline} header{ position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50; background:rgba(255,255,255,.92); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); } .wrap{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:12px...

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Valentine’s Day in Cornwall: The Ultimate Romantic Escape by the Sea

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 06/02/2026

Few places do romance quite like Cornwall. With its dramatic coastline, cosy hideaways, golden beaches, and candle-lit seafood restaurants, Cornwall is the perfect destination for a Valentine’s Day getaway- whether you’re planning a weekend break, a surprise trip, or a slow, luxurious escape for two. If you’re searching for romantic...

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Cornwall Beache Guide

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 05/02/2026

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Dog-Friendly Holidays in Cornwall

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on 04/02/2026

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Types of Holiday Accommodation in Cornwall – Pros, Cons & What To Expect

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 04/02/2026

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1.7 Million follower Social Media Empire is Up For Sale

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 02/02/2026

Opportunity • Cornwall Digital Media Portfolio • Acquisition Select Cornwall Social Media Network — Now Available A rare chance to acquire a high-engagement Cornwall-focused media portfolio with established audiences, proven monetisation, and immediate handover potential. Fully monetised pages Strong interactivity Serious buyers only Website included Total audience 1.7M+ Across 4...

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Get extra bookings with Select Cornwall - Add your property

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 02/02/2026

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Dog friendly holidays in Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 01/02/2026

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Why Cornwall Is The Perfect Destination For Adventure Enthusiasts

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 24/01/2026

Why Cornwall Is The Perfect Destination For Adventure Enthusiasts Whilst Cornwall is best known for relaxing holidays on the beach, exploring quaint little fishing villages and overindulging in cream teas and pasties, it’s also a perfect destination for anyone seeking fun and memorable adventure activities. My name is Matt, I...

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Holiday Cottages in Cornwall 2026

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 22/01/2026

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Ultimate Cornwall Event Calendar for 2026

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 20/01/2026

Ultimate Cornwall Event Calendar for 2026 Posted by Select Cornwall | Updated for 2026 Cornwall is bursting with life in 2026, with brilliant festivals, food events, cultural celebrations, live music, and family days out right across the county. Below is our curated “what’s on” guide for 2026 — with confirmed...

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Rainy Days in Cornwall That Won’t Ruin Your Holiday

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 19/01/2026

As serene as Cornwall is, sometimes there’s just no escaping the British weather... but this doesn’t mean your holiday has to be grey and miserable too! Luckily there is so much more to a holiday in Cornwall than soaking up the rays on the beach so read on for our...

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Visiting St Michaels Mount In Cornwall- Everything You Need To Know!

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 13/01/2026

Few places in Cornwall capture the imagination quite like St Michael’s Mount. Rising dramatically from the sea just off the coast of Marazion, this iconic tidal island is one of Cornwall’s most visited and photographed landmarks, and for good reason! With its medieval castle, winding pathways, subtropical gardens and ever-changing...

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Cornwall’s Best Beaches For A Winter Getaway!

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 07/01/2026

Cornwall is often associated with summer sunshine and surf, but winter reveals a quieter, more atmospheric side of the county- and nowhere is this more evident than along its stunning coastline. With fewer crowds, dramatic seascapes, and crisp coastal air, Cornwall’s beaches are perfect for a peaceful winter getaway. Whether...

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Why You Should Choose Cornwall for Your Next Peaceful Getaway | Select Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 30/12/2025

Discover why Cornwall is the perfect destination for a peaceful getaway. From quiet beaches and coastal walks to cosy self-catering cottages, explore the ultimate relaxing escape in Cornwall.   Why You Should Choose Cornwall for Your Next Peaceful Getaway In a world that feels busier than ever, finding a destination that...

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Your 2026 Bucket List Of Cornish Events!

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 22/12/2025

Here’s our overview of the biggest and most exciting events coming up in Cornwall in 2026! From traditional Cornish festivals to huge music gatherings and unique cultural celebrations-  whether you’re planning a trip or just want to soak up the vibe of Cornwall’s busiest year yet, this guide will help...

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How to Spend New Years in Cornwall!

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 16/12/2025

If you’re searching for a memorable way to ring in the New Year, New Year’s Eve in Cornwall offers something truly special. From coastal fireworks and lively harbour celebrations to peaceful beach walks and cosy nights by the fire, Cornwall is the perfect destination for a magical winter escape!     Why...

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Slow Cornwall: The Ultimate Guide to a Peaceful Getaway

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 10/12/2025

If you’re craving a calmer kind of holiday, Cornwall is the perfect place to slow down. With quiet fishing villages, untouched beaches, wildflower-lined footpaths and a gentle pace of life, Cornwall is one of the UK’s top destinations for travellers looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. In this guide,...

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Your Guide to Cornish Cream Teas in Winter

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 03/12/2025

Yes, It’s Jam First! Before we get into where to enjoy your Cornish cream tea, you need to know how! In Cornwall, the order of assembly is non-negotiable: Jam first, then cream. The logic? The jam spreads beautifully over a warm scone, and the cool, thick cream sits proudly on...

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Where To Find The Best Roast Dinners In Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 26/11/2025

There’s nothing quite like a brisk coastal walk ending in a cosy pub with a delicious roast dinner in front of you! The Sunday roast is a British classic but with an abundance of fresh local produce and spectacular views, no where does it quite like Cornwall. Read on to...

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Cornwall’s Best Christmas Markets!

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 24/11/2025

With Christmas just around the corner, Cornwall's festivities have begun! The historic streets and twinkling harbours each lined with talented artists, local produce, and magical displays are all waiting for you...   Truro Christmas Market, 21st November - 24th December 2025 One of Cornwall’s biggest and longest running Christmas markets! Starting...

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The Perfect Cosy Cornish Cottages For Christmas 2025

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 13/11/2025

There’s something truly magical about Cornwall at Christmas! Picture yourself curling up by a crackling log fire with a mug of hot chocolate, or waking up to a sea view on Christmas morning. Whether you’re dreaming of a peaceful coastal retreat or a family Christmas full of laughter, our cosy...

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Explore The Harry Potter Filming Locations In Cornwall!

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 04/11/2025

Poldark, Doc Martin, The Salt Path, and now Harry Potter! Cornwall has become a popular filming location over the years and details of the latest on-screen action have come to light! The cast and directors of  HBO’s new Harry Potter series, set to release in the US in early 2027,...

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The Perfect Halloween In Cornwall!

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 27/10/2025

Wherever you are in Cornwall there’s a Halloween event just for you! From family-friendly treasure hunts to late night parties, read on to find your perfect Halloween adventure!     North Cornwall -  Trerice has been taken over by fire-breathing dragons this Halloween! Step into a world of mystery and magic to...

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