The Gardener’s Paradise: Cornwall in bloom
Explore Cornwall’s garden magic this September with Cornish Gems, from subtropical valleys to historic estates, discover the story of place in bloom.
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Explore Cornwall’s garden magic this September with Cornish Gems, from subtropical valleys to historic estates, discover the story of place in bloom.
Indulge in Cornwall’s seasonal flavours with our September food-lover itinerary, from late-summer seafood to orchard apples, experience the coast’s harvest table.
Discover the best things to do in Cornwall in September — from the St Ives September Festival and Little Orchard Festival to galleries, makers, theatre and music. A cultural guide beyond the beaches.
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.
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.
Whether you’re chasing family-friendly fun, crisp coastal walks or just a peaceful break with the dog, there’s no shortage of things to do this October. Here's your ultimate guide to October half term in Cornwall, packed with activities that celebrate the spirit of the season.