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Blessed with some of the world's greatest horticultural delights, Cornwall's magnificent gardens can show you everyting from wild woodland to neatly manicured lawns, the small and unusual, to the large and famous.
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You can find your perfect place to stay in Cornwall using the search box on the right. Keep the search simple to see a range of accommodation options, or choose from the list of different Guest Accommodation options below.
You can find Cornwall holiday cottages using the search box on the right. Choose an area you are interested in and choose self catering as your type. Keep the search simple to see a range of accommodation options.
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People come to Cornwall for all sorts of very good reasons, but there's one major attraction that draws more visitors than any other - our unspoilt natural landscape. And we plan to keep it that way...
Magnificent sandy beaches , lush green countryside, huge craggy cliffs - and of course, plenty of the wet stuff. For those with a spirit of adventure and a love of the outdoors, Cornwall is one big, beautiful playground.
Cornwall offers the cyclist a great variety of cycling from quiet country lanes which meander through picturesque villages and ancient harbours, to more challenging off-road routes which explore the depths of the Cornish countryside.
One of the original stalwarts of Cornish industry, fishing is still central to local culture.
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Okay, so they say it spoils a good walk, but if you fancy chasing a ball around acres of turf then you'd be a fool not to do it on some of the most scenic courses in the UK.
Feel the wind in your sails and take to the open seas - Cornwall is a Mecca for sailors.
Get a fabulous workout as you ride the waves of one of Europe's top surfing destinations.
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With one of the most scenic, and longest (over 300 miles) stretches of the South West Coast Path , and an inland path network of over 2,400 miles no walker could ever get bored in Cornwall.
If you fancy more than a leisurely swim you'll be right at home in Cornwall - try your hand at one of the many watersports on offer! Diving in Cornwall Escape dry land and dip into the tranquility of ...
With every type of attraction that you could think of, you'll never be short of interesting and exciting places to visit in Cornwall.
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The entertainment scene in Cornwall is bursting at the seams... If you enjoy theatre then you won't be disappointed.
Cornwall always has been, and always will be, a fantastic choice for a family holiday.
As a haven for artists Cornwall has an abundance of art galleries exhibiting all things creative from intricate sculptures to life-sized masterpieces. And in Cornwall small really is beautiful.
Blessed with some of the world's greatest horticultural delights, Cornwall's magnificent gardens can show you everything from wild woodland to neatly manicured lawns, the small and unusual, to the large and famous.
Cornwall has one of the most extraordinary collections of historic sites in the UK. But don't shrug them off in search of more modern treasures - the oldest attractions are often the best.
The once tarnished image of dusty, old rooms with tired and uninteresting exhibitions couldn't be further from the truth in Cornwall.
In Cornwall we've never needed an excuse for a party or festival. As well as spectacular scenery, Cornwall has a wealth of events to discover whenever you choose to visit.
Cornwall's pasty and cream tea reputation has been blown out of the kitchen as a new wave of superior gastronomic tourism has filled its plates.
In the gourmet haven that Cornwall has become, you'll find free-range eggs, organic vegetables and fresh fish sold from roadside stalls and stores countywide.
Anyone keen on discovering Cornish food and drink can enjoy a number of food festivals throughout the year. Newlyn Fish Festival 25th August 2008, Newlyn Celebrate all things fishy in one of Cornwall's most distinctive and original fishing villages.
Whether you're passionate about real ales or a connoisseur of cocktails; looking for traditional, hearty pub food or contemporary cuisine, you won't need to search far in Cornwall to find a venue which suits your tastes.
You will find the whole spectrum of restaurants and eating places in Cornwall - to suit all purses. Whether you are looking for a contemporary waterside bistro or a Michelin star restaurant, you will be spoilt for choice in Cornwall.
There is so much more to Cornwall than just fabulous scenery and beautiful beaches .
Cornwall has been a natural home to inspiration, art and ideas since the early 19th century. So much so that, apart from London, you'll find nowhere in the whole country that's host to more working artists than Cornwall.
As a county Cornwall boasts the longest stretch of coastline in the UK with almost 700 km of stunning coastal scenery including more than 300 beaches .
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Did you spot the world famous biomes of the Eden Project on the 2002 James Bond epic, Die Another Day ? Or how about the picturesque fishing village of Cadgwith in Ladies in Lavender ? Cornwall's distinct landscape has ...
Cornwall doesn't only offer visitors an amazing coastline - you can also immerse yourself in some of the most beautiful landscapes in the country. Cornwall boasts 12 separate Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty .
The entertainment scene in Cornwall is bursting at the seams... If you enjoy theatre then you won't be disappointed.
Cornwall's vibrant image has evolved from a rich history and culture which still lives and breathes through the sites and scenery scattered throughout the county today.
Cornwall is a land steeped in myths and legends, where almost every town or village has its own piece of folklore to tell.
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Shopping until you drop does count as a calorie busing activity. And whilst Cornwall boasts the best of the outdoors for active adventures, for some retail therapy it's also a shoppers paradise.
Cornwall's town and villages are many and varied, ranging from small and rural hamlets to bustling visitor resorts.
This search can help put you in touch with everything from classic car hire, river cruises, guided tours and travel companies that will get you to the Isles of Scilly.
To help make the most of your visit to Cornwall we've gathered together some useful information which we hope you will find helpful.
Cornwall is fantastic place to visit whatever your age, background or abilities and being less able doesn't mean you'll enjoy it any less! Use the information below to help you make the most of your visit to Cornwall - ...
Getting to Cornwall has never been easier. Gone are the days of inching your way along the motorway to the scenic goal of Cornwall. We now boast world-class transport links which make Cornwall accessible from all corners of the globe.
Once in Cornwall leave the car behind and make getting around all part of the fun. Rail Many of Cornwall's coastal towns are linked to the main rail line which runs through Cornwall by smaller, scenic branch lines .
When in Cornwall, do as the Cornish do, and listen to a local radio station. Get up-to-date with the latest news and events, find out what's getting the county talking and join in the local banter.
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You will find a local tourist information centre in each of Cornwall's main towns. The helpful staff can give information on places to stay, local attractions and events and those ever useful directions.
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To help ensure your visit to Cornwall is as enjoyable and problem free as possible, this fact file provides useful information when planning your holiday trips as well as tips on making the most of your holiday in Cornwall.
With it's south westerly position, Cornwall is lucky to experience regular temperatures higher than the rest of mainland Britain.
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