Welcome to our Cornish Horizons Blog
Dip in and out of our latest articles. Hopefully you’ll find them useful and interesting to read and share before, during and maybe even after your holiday. Please also feel free to let us know your thoughts. We’d love to hear from you if you know of somewhere in Cornwall we should write about so email us at cottages@cornishhorizons.co.uk.
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Cornish Horizons latest competition
Do you fancy winning a FREE family holiday near Newquay with Cornish Horizons Holiday Cottages?
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Snapshot of the top film locations in Cornwall
Following the 2015 BAFTA TV Awards, which took place on Sunday 10th May, some of the top film and TV locations in Cornwall have been revealed.
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Poldark to return for second series
The popular BBC1 programme Poldark is set to return for a second series after a bumper ratings share.
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St Ives Food and Drink Festival returns
The celebrated St Ives Food and Drink Festival is returning for its sixth year next month and is sure to be met with a bigger audience than ever before as festival organisers gear up to offer some exciting new developments to its programme.
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Secret Cornish celebrities
Cornwall is a beautiful county, one adored by those who live in it and visit it.
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Poldark loves Cornwall
“It’s stunning and we got the best summer ever!” That was actor of the moment Aidan Turner speaking of St Ives earlier this year after filming the now cult BBC One TV programme Poldark.
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Discovering the Duchy on pedals: a Cornish Cycling Guide
With the glooms of winter now a distant memory and the warmth of summer just around the corner, the coming months are a glorious period to be enjoying your cottage getaways.
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Gardens to visit in Cornwall - Top 5
Gardens in Cornwall are impacted by the Gulf Stream which plays an important part in the weather we get in the region. It’s warming influence means that rare and unusual plants can thrive here where they can’t in the rest of the British Isles.
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Top tips for holiday home owners
Holiday home owners always welcome top tips to help them get the best return from their investment – and the phone numbers of the best local plumbers!
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The Literary Guide to Cornwall
While millions flock to Cornwall to enjoy the plethora stunning beaches and award-winning attractions, there are many who head to the Duchy in the name of literature.
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Extras needed for next series of Doc Martin
Would you like to be in the next series of Doc Martin? If so, the show's producers are holding casting sessions in the programme's adopted home of Port Isaac next month.
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Ten things to do in Cornwall this weekend
Wondering what to do in Cornwall this weekend? Well look no further than this list from The West Briton newspaper of ten things happening around the county throughout the weekend.
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