Top 10 Beaches on Cornwall’s South Coast

From the windswept Coastwatch Station at Rame Head to remote Land's End, there are dozens of beautiful beaches along the south coast of Cornwall.

From the windswept Coastwatch Station at Rame Head to remote Land’s End, there are dozens of beautiful beaches along the south coast of Cornwall. Even if you are staying inland, you will never be more than 20 miles from a sandy cove, so load up your chairs and coolbox and head for the beach!

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Dog Friendly Holidays in Devon

Save money on kennel fees, because the great thing about family holidays in Devon is that all the family can enjoy the break – including the family pet.

The great thing about family holidays in Devon is that all the family can enjoy the break – including the family pet. Rather than paying expensive boarding fees and worrying about your pet, why not choose a holiday cottage in Devon that is pet-friendly? With plenty of green open spaces, empty beaches, dog-friendly pubs and attractions that welcome dogs, the whole family can relax and enjoy a holiday in Devon together.

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Dog Friendly Holidays in Cornwall

Long walks along the South West Coast Path with just a few gulls and your dog for company are a great way to explore the area's stunning natural beauty.

Cornwall has a host of beaches, acres of moorland, dozens of National Trust properties and miles of walking paths making it the ideal destination for a pet-friendly holiday. Long walks along the South West Coast Path with just a few gulls and your dog for company are a great way to explore the area’s stunning natural beauty. Dine al fresco at a dog-friendly pub with your dog lying happily at your feet for the perfect end to each day.

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Devon Churches and Ecclesiastical Architecture

Devon has more than 626 traditional churches that are still regularly used for worship, according to the Church of England register. Historians, antiquarians and genealogists will all enjoy exploring some of these local churches, and their graveyards can be a wonderful place to find local stories that are stranger than fiction! Here are some of the most unusual and special churches in Devon to hunt for during your stay.

Devon has more than 626 traditional churches that are still regularly used for worship, according to the Church of England register. Historians, antiquarians and genealogists will all enjoy exploring some of these local churches, and their graveyards can be a wonderful place to find local stories that are stranger than fiction! Here are some of the most unusual and special churches in Devon to hunt for during your stay.

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Cornwall’s Churches and Ecclesiastical Sites

Cornwall is scattered with many churches and places of worship, from the fine Truro Cathedral to the unique Grennap Pit. Most churches in Cornwall are Grade I listed and are an integral part of the history and landscape of this historic county. Discover more about Cornish history by booking a holiday in an idyllic cottage in Cornwall.

Cornwall is scattered with many churches and places of worship, from the fine Truro Cathedral to the unique Grennap Pit. Most churches in Cornwall are Grade I listed and are an integral part of the history and landscape of this historic county.

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Tee Off to the Perfect Golfing Holiday in the South West of England

Golfers often dream of holidaying in Spain or Portugal, but great golfing holidays can be enjoyed much closer to home, for a fraction of the price. The South West of England has some of the best championship golf courses in the UK, along with fantastic scenery, mild sunny weather and great self-catering accommodation. Cut out the airfare and hotel costs and rent a cottage in Devon or Cornwall within easy reach of one of these top golf courses.

Golfers often dream of holidaying in Spain or Portugal, but great golfing holidays can be enjoyed much closer to home, for a fraction of the price.

The South West of England has some of the best championship golf courses in the UK, along with fantastic scenery, mild sunny weather and great self-catering accommodation. Cut out the airfare and hotel costs and rent a cottage in Devon or Cornwall within easy reach of one of these top golf courses.

Ready to tee off? Choose your golf course, then book your nearby holiday accommodation for the perfect golfing break on a budget.

Top Things to Do on Dartmoor

Dartmoor National Park is all about recreation in the fresh air and beautiful countryside of Devon. It provides a host of things to do for all ages, budgets and abilities. Along with hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, fishing and golf, Dartmoor has some unique things to do.

Dartmoor National Park is all about recreation in the fresh air and beautiful countryside of Devon. It provides a host of things to do for all ages, budgets and abilities.

Along with hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, fishing and golf, Dartmoor has some unique things to do. Try Dartmoor letterboxing, a fun treasure hunt which is unique to the area, use the quiet time for creative writing or capture the beautiful scenery on a painting. A holiday on Dartmoor is all about relaxing and taking time to “smell the roses” – something we all need to do once in a while.

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Exploring the Picturesque Villages of Cornwall

Situated on the toe-end of southwest England, the tiny harbours and ancient villages of Cornwall are the main attraction to this quiet rural backwater. Far from major airports and certainly not on the way to anywhere, Cornwall’s villages have remained almost unchanged for centuries. Those looking for a romantic weekend break or a peaceful walking holiday in a mild climate will find Cornish villages make the perfect base for exploring this small county.

Situated on the toe-end of southwest England, the tiny harbours and ancient villages of Cornwall are the main attraction to this quiet rural backwater. Far from major airports and certainly not on the way to anywhere, Cornwall’s villages have remained almost unchanged for centuries.

Those looking for a romantic weekend break or a peaceful walking holiday in a mild climate will find Cornish villages make the perfect base for exploring this small county.

Cornwall’s Traditional Menu of Delectable Cuisine

Foodies may rave about the restaurants of Paris or Italy's trattoria, but Cornwall has its own larder of fresh goodies, most of which have been tantalizing the tastebuds of visitors for centuries. Staying in a self-catering cottage in Cornwall provides a great opportunity to pick up local goodies for easy beach picnics and snack lunches as you explore the local area. Cornish pasties, crab sandwiches and cream teas are ideal snacks during the day, but do leave room for a Cornish ice cream too!

Foodies may rave about the restaurants of Paris or Italy’s trattoria, but Cornwall has its own larder of fresh goodies, most of which have been tantalizing the tastebuds of visitors for centuries.

Staying in a self-catering cottage in Cornwall provides a great opportunity to pick up local goodies for easy beach picnics and snack lunches as you explore the local area. Cornish pasties, crab sandwiches and cream teas are ideal snacks during the day, but do leave room for a Cornish ice cream too!

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Summer Festivals and Events in Devon

Devon celebrates the summer with festivals galore, from food and folk events to traditional sheepdog trials and ocean fests. Exeter showcases the best of Devon’s rural life at the Devon County show while pretty Appledore hosts a highly successful Book Festival each year.

Devon celebrates the summer with festivals galore, from food and folk events to traditional sheepdog trials and ocean fests. Exeter showcases the best of Devon’s rural life at the Devon County show while pretty Appledore hosts a highly successful Book Festival each year.

Book a Devon cottage now and celebrate summer by doing something completely different!