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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Christmas Lights in Cornwall
Decorating harbours with Christmas lights has long been a key part of the Christmas festivities in Cornwall. Each Christmas tourists and local people flock to see the harbours, sing carols and enjoy the festive season.
Read moreLooking for the best surfing in Cornwall?
Surfers come here from all over the world to catch the perfect wave.
Read moreBest places to eat in Cornwall
There are amazing places to eat in Cornwall, some with stunning views, others with Michelin stars and many with a chilled, relaxed atmosphere. What is best for one person doesn’t do it for another.
Read moreCornish food in the spotlight
The humble pasty has long been the glorified icon of Cornish cuisine but recently, the south west county has been further cementing its reputation for fine produce and cuisine.
Read moreGreat cycle paths in Cornwall
Cycle paths in Cornwall have something to offer everyone. From children with stabilisers to lycra-clad, saddle-hardened yellow-jersey racers.
Read moreRecord growth for West seaside tourism
Following heatwaves and an overall glorious summer for the UK, recent figures suggest that the West has experienced record growth in tourism.
Read moreA Fresh Scoop: Our Ultimate Guide to Cornish Ice Cream
With the sun shining all across Cornwall, the family will want to sample the county’s famed ice cream as a means to cool down.
Read moreCornwall to be England's only spaceport
Move over America and Kazakhstan, England’s very own Cornwall could be the place to go to see spacecraft launch into orbit in the near future.
Read moreTips for an extra special Cornwall family holiday
As the sun continues to shine across Cornwall, it’s hard to find a better place to enjoy a holiday in the British Isles.
Read moreCornwalls best beaches - Choose your favourite
Cornwall has some of the best beaches in the world on both the North and South coasts. Tide out, sun out, hats on! Great beach Perranporth is a wonderful family beach on the North Coast of Cornwall near Newquay
Read moreDog-friendly beaches in North Cornwall
Dog coming too this holiday? Most people who visit North Cornwall head for the beach but if you want to go beach walking with your pooch with you need to check whether it’s dog-friendly all year round.
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