Christmas on the Cornish coast
A guide to coastal Christmas rituals in Cornwall, offering calm, connection and creativity through sea-soaked festive moments for every mood.
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A guide to coastal Christmas rituals in Cornwall, offering calm, connection and creativity through sea-soaked festive moments for every mood.
Discover the peaceful side of winter in Cornwall with Cornish Gems. From sea-view saunas to cold-water swims, mindful walks and outdoor bath rituals, find calm, comfort and quiet coastal luxury this season.
Discover Cornwall in the quieter winter months: hidden coves, cosy pubs and stunning coastal walks. Embrace the charm of the off-season, where the locals go and the magic lingers.
Discover where HBO’s new Harry Potter series is being filmed in Cornwall, including Kynance Cove and Cadgwith Cove. Plan a magical stay on the coast in a luxury Cornish holiday home.
Discover the quiet luxury of November in Cornwall – from misty beach walks and candlelit evenings to fireside reading, winter gardens and local craftsmanship. A celebration of stillness, calm and the art of doing less beautifully.
Discover 10 unforgettable hikes along Cornwall’s coast with Cornish Gems, from wild clifftops to hidden coves, explore the best of the South West Coast Path foot by foot.
Embark on your October half-term Cornish quest with Cornish Gems, from hidden coves and coast-path walks to family-friendly homes and seasonal adventures.
When September arrives in Cornwall, something shifts. This is the locals’ secret season. Not quite summer, not yet winter – a time where you can both stretch out the last of August and lean gently into autumn.
We’ve curated 12 handpicked ideas to suit every style of celebration – whether you’re here to reset and recharge, connect with loved ones, explore the great outdoors or simply soak up the atmosphere of Cornwall’s most magical season. Read on to discover how to make the most of your New Year’s break in Cornwall.
With its wild coastal beauty, crackling firesides and soul-soothing quiet, Cornwall in winter offers a completely different – and deeply rewarding – kind of escape. Here’s why winter might just be Cornwall’s best kept secret and why it deserves a spot on your seasonal travel list.
This year, skip the crowds and uncover the other side of Christmas – from wild beach roasts to secret garden light trails, solstice swims to stargazing in the wild west. Read on for 13 bucket list experiences to make your festive stay unforgettable…
From peaceful seaside cottages to countryside retreats with enclosed gardens and walking trails on your doorstep, Cornwall offers the kind of dog-friendly stay where your pup isn’t just welcome, they’re part of the adventure.