Winter in Cornwall

The best places to spot sea life in Cornwall and most recent sightings I 2024

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 05/04/2024

So you’re searching where to go wildlife watching in Cornwall? Let’s delve into why Cornwall stands out as the perfect destination for spotting rare marine life in the UK. In this blog, we will reveal the best places in Cornwall to spot elusive wildlife and the most eco-friendly sea life...

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Why Cornwall is the ultimate staycation destination for families in the UK

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 18/03/2024

Why is Cornwall the best destination for family holidays? Choosing where to go for a family vacation can be a daunting task, but fear not, South Cornwall is a haven for families, with child and dog friendly activities, beaches and a wide range of resorts and cottages waiting to be...

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8 of the best, romantic restaurants in Cornwall this Valentine's Day

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 07/02/2024

We have narrowed down a selection of the best romantic restaurants in Cornwall, to help you make it a memorable Valentine's Day by the coast! This list has something for everyone, from cute and cosy old pubs offering candle-lit, fireside dining, to Michellin recognised and multi-award winning establishmets on the...

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A St Mawes family adventure this February half-term

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 29/01/2024

St Mawes Adventure: A Perfect Family Day Out in Cornwall Embark on a picturesque family adventure this February half-term in the charming village of St Mawes, nestled on the Roseland Peninsula. The beauty of this destination lies not only in its captivating landscapes but also in its pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing...

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A hidden, romantic Cornish gem: Pedn Vounder paradise

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 12/01/2024

As Valentine's Day approaches, the search for the perfect romantic getaway becomes a quest for an experience that is truly memorable and unusual. Nestled along the stunning coastline of Cornwall, Pedn Vounder emerges as a hidden gem, offering an intimate, enchanting landscape with breathtaking views and inviting, clear, turquoise waters....

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Romantic sea side escapes in Cornwall this Valentine's

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 03/01/2024

Escape to Cornwall for some seaside romance  Stroll hand in hand along windswept beaches, explore quaint cobblestone streets, and cozy up in traditional pubs with roaring fires – all while enjoying the unique ambiance that Cornwall offers. The addition of a hot tub can elevate your romantic break to new...

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Pawsitively dog friendly Christmas markets in Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 28/11/2023

Christmas is all about spending time with your loved ones and family, so why should your furry friends be excluded? We have rounded up the best dog-friendly Christmas Markets in Cornwall in 2023... so don your favourite Christmas jumpers, pop a cute festive collar on your dogs and head out...

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The best theatre events, comedy performances and concerts in Cornwall this Winter - 2023

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 16/11/2023

What's on in Cornwall this Winter? As the winter chill graces the enchanting landscapes of Cornwall, the festive spirit comes alive with a dazzling array of concerts, theatre performances, and comedy events that warm both hearts and souls. Cornwall, with its rich cultural tapestry, becomes a captivating stage for a...

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A Cornwall Staycation at Christmas

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 06/11/2023

A magical Christmas staycation in Cornwall This is your guide to the best Christmas events and family attractions in Cornwall, along with stunning nearby accommodation to suit everyone. Cornwall has it all at Christmas - a cosy atmosphere, picturesque villages, peaceful beaches and beautiful walks, and a rich community spirit...

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Spotlight on our favourite family friendly cottages

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 25/10/2023

A luxury break in Cornwall with something for everyone, and the dog! Looking forward to next Summer already and on the hunt to find the best Cornwall accommodation that will suit the whole family – rural luxurious cottages perhaps that boast an amazing location, close to some of the UK’s...

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The most magical Bonfire Night Firework Displays in Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 18/10/2023

The most magical Firework night events in Cornwall Cornwall is a magical destination in Autumn, steeped in rich cultural heritage, beautiful coastal scenery and spectacular historic venues, making for the perfect setting to watch fireworks together as a family. With Bonfire night looming we have pulled together the most exciting...

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Revealing Cornwall's infamous haunted locations

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 09/10/2023

 7 infamous haunted locations in Cornwall It's no wonder Cornwall has so many stories and tales of ghost sightings and paranormal activity, considering it’s rich history and folklore dating back centuries. Beyond the picturesque landscape and charming villages, there are darker stories and a supernatural side to be explored. This...

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The Rise of Rural Traditional Holiday Cottages in Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 23/07/2023

  In recent years, the travel and tourism industry has witnessed a remarkable shift in preferences as travelers increasingly seek unique and authentic experiences. This has led to the resurgence of rural traditional holiday cottages in Cornwall, which offer a charming escape from the bustling city life. Embracing the charm of...

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Is the Sea Warmer in North or South Cornwall?

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 30/06/2023

Cornwall, a picturesque county located in the southwestern part of England, is renowned for its stunning coastline, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters. As an area that attracts both tourists and locals alike, one question frequently arises: Is the sea warmer in North or South Cornwall? Let's delve into the factors...

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Top 10 things to do in Newquay

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 12/05/2023

Top 10 Things to Do in Newquay, Cornwall Top 10 Things to Do in Newquay, Cornwall 1. Visit Fistral Beach Fistral Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Newquay, known for its great waves and excellent surfing conditions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, Fistral Beach...

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Holiday Caravans in Newquay

Posted by Claudia

on 29/04/2023

Newquay Caravan Parks Holiday Caravans in Newquay Holiday Caravans in Newquay Newquay is a seaside resort and fishing port in Cornwall, England. It is known for its beautiful beaches, surfing, and vibrant nightlife. One of the best ways to enjoy a holiday in Newquay is by staying in a holiday...

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Holiday Cottages in Newquay

Posted by Claudia

on 28/04/2023

Holiday Cottages in Newquay Holiday Cottages in Newquay Newquay is a popular holiday destination on the north coast of Cornwall, England. The town boasts some of the best beaches in the UK and is a great place to enjoy a family holiday, romantic getaway or a weekend break with friends....

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Top 10 Cottages in Cornwall

Posted by Claudia

on 20/04/2023

Select Cornwall is a website that offers a range of holiday cottages across Cornwall, UK. Here are the top 10 cottages on the website: Treworgey Cottages: Located in Looe, Treworgey Cottages is a collection of 15 cottages set on a 150-acre farm. Each cottage is fully equipped with modern amenities...

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The Best Time to Visit Cornwall: A Seasonal Guide

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 22/11/2022

- Cornwall is a popular holiday destination in the UK, known for its beautiful coastline and sandy beaches. - The best time to visit Cornwall depends on what you're looking for. If you're looking for a quiet, relaxing break, then spring or autumn are the best times to go. If...

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Holidays in Cornwall 2023

Posted by Claudia

on 10/08/2022

Cornwall remains the number one tourist destination in the UK, and becoming an international destination too, with Newquay Airport, good road and rail links too. The Heatwave of '22 made Holidays tropical, with a cool dip in a warming ocean on the North Cornwall coast very fun! North Cornwall has...

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To do in St Ives this February half term 2022

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 18/02/2022

Have you got yourself booked to stay in St Ives this February half term and gotten yourself in a bit of a pickle with what to do to keep the kids entertained? Well don’t you worry, we’ve put together a list of our favourite things to do in Cornwall this...

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Walks in St Ives

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 21/01/2022

The popular Cornish town of St Ives is known country wide for its luscious surf beached, quirky art scene and of course gorgeous walks! Winter to most might not seem to be the best time to visit, however the locals would argue it’s probably the best. The quiet streets and...

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To Do On A Rainy Day In St Ives

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 14/01/2022

Whilst we like to think of St Ives as always bathing in the wonderful Cornish sun all year around, the winter months here in Cornwall are subject to a fair few rainy and blustery day! But don’t you worry, there is plenty to do even when the sun isn’t shining,...

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The Best Places to Visit in Cornwall in Winter

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 21/11/2019

Holidaying in Cornwall during winter can be a wonderful time to visit this glorious County. Find some of the best places to visit in Cornwall during the winter months. Potter through the quiet cobbled streets of St Ives and take time to visit and look in shop windows, which can...

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