Our top tips for a dog-friendly holiday in Cornwall

Cornwall is a paradise not just for humans, but also for our four-legged friends. If you’re looking to bring the whole family together, including the furry members, the stunning coastlines, picturesque villages and rolling countryside of Cornwall offers the ultimate dog-friendly staycation. From pawfect beaches to cosy pubs and beautiful hiking trails, here’s why Cornwall should be at the top of your list and is promised to keep those tails wagging all day long.

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Embracing Every Season In Cornwall

Cornwall is a destination that shines in every season, with dramatic coastlines, charming villages and rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or even a mix of both, Cornwall offers something special no matter the time of year. Here’s why Cornwall should be on your travel list year-round.

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Cornwall: The Perfect Summer Getaway for Last-Minute Adventurers

As the warm summer breeze rolls in, the call for a spontaneous escape becomes irresistible. For those seeking a blend of natural beauty, luxury, and sustainability, Cornwall stands as the ultimate destination. Our enchanting region beckons travellers with its rugged coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes. Here’s why Cornwall is your ideal spot for a last-minute summer holiday.

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A Glimpse Into The Trick: From The Eyes Of The Owners

Perfectly positioned for coastal adventures, The Trick offers an idyllic hub for an escape to West Cornwall. Suited for a romantic getaway, get ready to leave behind the hustle and bustle of the day-to-day and embrace the slower lifestyle of Cornwall, all from the comfort of this elegant apartment, moments from Carbis Bay Beach.

We caught up with the owners of The Trick, to gain an insight into what makes this picturesque apartment one to remember…

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Beach View, Mawgan Porth: A Slice Of Paradise

With a prominent position overlooking the golden sands of Mawgan Porth, Beach View sets the scene for family and friends adventures on the Cornish coast. Wander from the holiday door to sandy shores in moments, stretch out along the South West Coast Path, unwind in the natural garden settings and come and go within the luxury of this spacious home.

With brand new interiors, inspired by the neighbouring coast, Beach View offers four stylish bedrooms, two bathrooms and an inviting holiday layout, to ease guests straight into a Cornish way of life. Bring your furry friends and treat them to a getaway along the north coast.

We caught up with the owners of Beach View, who gave us an insight into life at this fabulous home…

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A Journal From The Owners – After Gems142

From 1st to 7th April, our company’s owners and dedicated founders – Nadia and Tom Macer-Wright – took to the South West Coast Path and walked 142 miles, to raise money for Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust.

We caught up with Nadia, as she reflected on their journey…

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Discover Cornwall, Bridgerton-style

Welcome, gentle reader, to our Bridgerton-inspired journal. 

Embark on a journey through time and elegance as we whisk you from your television screens to the enchanting world of Regency-era England, where grandiose homes, winding driveways, manicured lawns, and beguiling decor take centre stage.

In celebration of our favourite TV series returning to Netflix, we’ve curated a selection of luxurious Gems for a Bridgerton-style escape, where lavish soirees are commonplace, and romantic rendezvous are encouraged. Had she known about these homes, Lady Whistledown herself may have torn herself from London’s high society to the open spaces and beautiful landscapes of Cornwall…

So, whether you’re looking to throw a grand reception from within the grounds of a countryside estate, or you and your partner are looking to seek solace and reconnect within a mini-manor house, we invite you to sit back, fill your glass, and explore the Bridgerton Edit.

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St Ives Serenity: From the eyes of Sea Air

Whether you’re escaping the city for a truly Cornish treat, or simply indulging in the experience of St Ives, the idyllic retreat of Sea Air offers a hideaway like no other. This beautiful cottage, seconds away from the hubbub of St Ives, has been transformed into a boutique family stay, ideal for seaside adventure. With the magic of St Ives on your doorstep, explore the quirky eateries, charming streets and the picture-perfect harbour, in just a hop, skip and a jump.

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Summer in St Ives with Crusty Juggler Rum

As the summer sun begins its gentle ascent, casting a golden hue over the turquoise waters of Cornwall’s coastline, there’s no better time to indulge in the perfect pairing of beautiful homes and a drink to welcome you to your holiday. This summer, we are partnering with St Ives distilled Crusty Juggler Rum to offer an exclusive experience that promises to elevate your St Ives getaway to new heights.

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The Magic Of Mousehole: An Insight Into Staying At Mill Leat

Once a stone fisherman’s cottage, today Mill Leat has been beautifully created to blend original features with stylish interiors, the comfiest of furnishings and a wonderful sense of light and space for up to four guests.

Mill Leat is located just a skip to the harbour front and sandy beach of Mousehole where fishing and pleasure boats come and go on the ebb of the tide, visitors rub shoulders with the local characters and village life offers a true sense of Cornwall. Offering two luxury bedrooms and two bathrooms, an open plan living, dining and kitchen space plus an outside private courtyard and parking space, Mill Leat invites you to step into the magic of West Cornwall and experience an extra special stay. 

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Holiday Life on the Lizard: A Glimpse into Col Ros from the Owners’ Perspective

Martin and Caroline fell in love with Cornwall when they were children. Both their families had many wonderful holidays there for many years staying in self-catering holiday cottages and often returning to the same cottage each year. They both have many happy memories of long lazy days spent on the beach, rock pooling and surfing for hours on end (long before the days of wetsuits!). Family holidays in Cornwall were very special.

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Discovering Tranquility: A Glimpse into Kres Kintyre Through the Eyes of the Owner

With stylish, recently-revamped interiors, a superb coastal location and generous layout, Kres Kintyre offers a superb base for an extra special holiday in Cornwall. Three bedrooms and three bathrooms have been dressed to impress whilst the open plan living, dining and kitchen space on the first floor offers a wonderful hub to the home in all seasons from sunny days to cooler stays. A landscaped terraced garden is located to the rear of the house with outside dining table and chairs. The white sands of Carbis Bay are within easy access or catch the branch line train and hug the coastline into St Ives. We spoke to the owners of Kres Kintyre, for their insight into what makes the home so wonderful…

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Earth Day: Plastic Detox

This year, the theme for Earth Day is reducing consumption of plastic, which just so happens to be one of our ten sustainability commitments for 2024. As a B-Corp, we believe in doing business better, so we’re currently working across the board to source plastic-free alternatives to everything possible, from pens to cleaning products, we’re committed to being single-use plastic-free!

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Discover North Quay Beach House, Hayle

With every detail meticulously curated to enchant and delight, North Quay Beach House, in Hayle, is more than just a holiday retreat – it’s a home where dreams are woven into the fabric of reality, and memories are crafted to last a lifetime.

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Elegant and Eco-Conscious: Alta, Constantine

Follow the winding verdant green lanes through south Cornwall and arrive at the tranquil natural oasis of Alta, an extra-special home where halcyon holiday days are re-captured and lasting memories are made. Set in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty, high above the Southwest Coastal Footpath and the shimmering creeks and inlets of the Helford River, the gateway to The Lizard Peninsula, Alta includes five beautiful bedrooms, four contemporary bathrooms and offers generous social spaces. This wonderful home also offers smaller occupancies, including an options for Sleeps 2 and Sleeps 8, ideal for a quieter retreat.

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