Self Catering in Cornwall

Thursday, October 13, 2005

Self catering in Newquay

Accommodation in Cornwall: "Self Catering Accommodation in Newquay
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Atlantic Veor Luxury apartment SC - LATE Availability for November - Sleeps 4 (2 - plus 2)
New luxury apartment situated on the beach at Lusty Glaze in Newquay. Stunning beautiful uninterrupted sea views across magnificent cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean. The famous surfing beach of Lusty Glaze is right on the door step. Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty. The coastal footpath is situated directly in front of the apartment. Many fine restaurants are within 2 minutes walk from the apartment.
Treworgans Holiday Park SC
A small, select, peaceful family site set amidst the beautiful Cornish countryside, but also close to some of the finest beaches on the North Coast.
Bay Lodge SC
Situated in its own grounds with parking, Bay Lodge has one of the finest positions in Newquay. We enjoy spectacular views over Fistral Beach and the golf links. The flat is only 200 yards from the beach, 15 minutes walk into the town centre which is serviced by a bus route to all local amenities.
Trebarber Farm Cottages - Caravans - Campsite SC
The Farm is hidden in quiet but scenic countryside just 2 miles north of Newquay. It is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of holiday traffic, ideal for the country lover who also wants to visit Cornwall's premier resort.
Wisteria CottageSC (sleeps 3/4) - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
The Thatched Cottage Estate offers for rent two wonderful holiday cottages, set in a secluded and deeply wooded valley close to the sea at Chapel Porth. These cottages are surrounded by beautiful private gardens enabling visitors to enjoy peace and tranquility, yet they are within easy walking distance of the beach, sea and cliffs.
TRELOY TOURING PARK SC
Situated in the Cornish Countryside, "

Self catering in bodmin

Accommodation in Cornwall: "Self Catering Accommodation in Bodmin
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Tregarthan Cottages SC
ETC 5 Diamonds Highly Commended. Situated on the edge of Nanstallon village nr. Bodmin overlooking the tranquil Camel Valley. Offering SC cottages of a very high standard.
Tregolls Farm Cottages SC
4 Newly converted barn conversions sleeping up to 8 people (+ Cots) - Games Room - Children welcome - Oak beams - Log fires - Central heating - 4 poster beds - Animal corner - feed the chicks - guinea pigs - Open all year - short off season breaks available - A quiet rural valley setting- Ideal touring base - National trust properties & gardens - Eden Project 20 minutes - Walking, Golf, Cycling, Sailing, Sandy Beaches & Surfing
Helman Tor CottagesSC
A delightful set of cottages in a most ideal holiday location. The 200 acre farm overlooks the Redmoor Nature Reserve and is set on the side of Helman Tor, from the top of which there are impressive views of rural Cornwall in all directions. The farm is surrounded by nature reserves. A goat herd is bred on the farm and there is a flock of breeding ewes. On the Tor the owners are establishing a small herd of Exmoor Ponies of which there are only 200 breeding mares left in the world.
Swallows Rest SC
This little gem is tucked away in the picturesque Cornish country village of Golberdon, near Callington, yet is only a short drive from the seaside. Panoramic views towards Bodmin Moor over the Lynher valley. At Swallows Rest Bed and Breakfast you are right out in the country yet only a short drive from many beautiful pictures, the popular market towns of Tavistock, Liskeard and Launceston and countless other places of interest.
Iona SC
Furnished and decorated to a very high standard. The spacious accommodation offers a really comfortable base from"

Accommodation in Truro

Accommodation in Cornwall: "About Truro
The cathedral city of Truro, the capital of Cornwall with a population of 19000. As one would expect from a county capital it has the County and District council offices and the records office. The city has one of the best shopping centres in the West with numerous High Street names together with specialised and craft shops. The centre is dominated by a magnificent three spired cathedral which attracts many thousands of visitors each year. Truro is situated in the centre of the county at the head of the Truro river. There are excellent road/rail links making it a good base for touring and the business community alike.
Main features:
Records Office
Cathedral - not to be missed
Shopping centre - much of it pedestrianised, compact and pleasant to walk around.
Touring base - Within easy reach of North and South coastal resorts�
River trips - day trips down to Falmouth

Summary: well worth a visit if not a touring base "

Accommodation in St Ives

Accommodation in Cornwall: "About St.Ives
One of the most popular resorts in Cornwall, looking around St Ives it is not difficult to see why people return year after year. Famous for its beauty it has much to offer. Little cobbled streets with an abundance of restaurants, shops, pubs and art galleries, including the Tate, the Barbara Hepworth Museum and the Bernard Leach Pottery. From the picturesque harbour fishing boats can be seen unloading the days catch. The beaches are some of the best in Cornwall offering little coves to the wide open spaces for surfing.
Click here for view, beaches and attractions in the St.Ives area
Walks - some of the best in West Cornwall
Fishing - deep sea/shark/mackerel, from the shore for bass, pollack and mackerel.
Touring - Penzance (Isles of Scilly), Lands End, numerous coves, moorland, historic mining, all are within easy reach.
Summary: A beautiful resort, understandably very popular. "

Accommodation in Wadebridge

Accommodation in Cornwall: "About Wadebridge
A market town situated in North Cornwall dating back to the 14th century. The town�s early prosperity was largely due to the River Camel as many goods were transported by boat. the bridge across the river dates from 1460, has 17 arches and is 320� long. A new road bridge has recently opened by-passing the town.
Wadebridge has a good shopping centre, with many restaurants, tea rooms and pubs.
It now boasts an extensive sports centre including a swimming pool and squash courts.
Walking/Cycling
The Camel Trail - this very popular trail passes through Wadebridge. It runs a total distance of 17 miles from Padstow to Pooley�s Bridge. As it was once a railway line it is flat and has various refreshment breaks available on route. It has become the 3rd largest attraction in Cornwall. Cycle hire is available in Wadebridge.
Saints Way - The town is on the Saints Way, a 16 mile rural path between Padstow and Fowey dating from ancient times founded by Celtic Saints.
Beaches - numerous beaches within short drive. Rock is only a few miles. (see Rock entry) Nearest main resort is Padstow.
Royal Cornwall show - On the outskirts of Wadebridge, held early June. very popular especially with the farming community.
Fishing - Salmon fishing on the river Camel
Summary: A picturesque town with food walks along the river. "

Accommodation in St Just

Accommodation in Cornwall: "About St.Just in Penwith
An unspoilt town in the far west of the county, once a thriving mining area as can be seen by the many disused engine houses that dot the landscape.
The town offers:
A good selection of small shops, restaurants, tea rooms and pubs.
The Plain-an-Gwarry theatre, used for miracle plays in medieval times.
A 15th century church forming part of a building built in 1336.
The whole area is steeped in history of farming, mining and fishing in ancient times, numerous monuments scattered across isolated moorlands bear testament to this past.
Nearby:
Pendeen - featuring the Geevor tin mine museum and the lighthouse
Sancreed - A picturesque little village on the road to Penzance
Cape Cornwall - The cape rise 229 feet above the sea with a 270 degree view over the Western approaches, it is the only cape in England where two oceans meet.
Cape Cornwall also features an 138 year old chimney stack once used in the mining industry.
An excellent golf course overlooking the sea.
As is usual with Cornwall, good beaches are not too far away.
Close to Penzance with day trips to the Isles of Scilly

Summary: Interested in mining heritage, rugged cliffs, exhilarating walks, fresh air straight off the Atlantic. An area not to be missed."

Accommodation in Rock

Accommodation in Cornwall: "About Rock
Situated on the Camel estuary opposite the resort of Padstow.
Unquestionably its growing popularity is due to its long stretches of unsurpassed sandy beaches and dunes.
Excellent for sailing and water sports
Sailing and water ski club
Passenger ferry to Padstow
Golf at St Enodoc
Nearest surfing beach is Polzeath, one of Cornwall�s finest.
Fishing - boat hire, deep sea, or from the beach or rocks
Nearby - St Enodoc church, the final resting place of Sir John Betjeman
Summary: Excellent for the bucket and spade brigade, water sports, walks or just lounging on the beach.
For high season we recommend to book early. "

Accommodation in Redruth

Accommodation in Cornwall: "About Redruth
Redruth & Camborne were formerly the centre of the richest mining in Britain and as such has a considerable history of tin and copper mining with many museums and disused mine workings throughout the area. When the copper ran out many miners from emigrated to countries all over the world, hence the saying, �look in any hole in the world and you will find a Cornishman�. Today the towns of Redruth and Camborne are bustling communities popular with mining enthusiast and visitors from all over the world seeking their heritage.
Summary: Popular with mining enthusiasts and foreign visitors. Also central for touring West Cornwall, north coast resorts and Truro City are only a short drive."

Accommodation in Polzeath

Polzeath & New Polzeath
This coastal resort has a wide open expanse of soft sand and is regarded by many as one of the best surfing beaches in Cornwall.
Like many North Cornwall resorts the area offers breathtaking walks along open cliff paths.
Local services are available in the small village.
Car parking/toilets on the beach, very popular in the summer months with families."

Accommodation in Cornwall

Port Gaverne
A little coastal hamlet adjoining Port Isaac. Small beach at low tide with numerous rock pools for children to explore.
Good rock fishing from, the National Trust headland

Accommodation in Cornwall

About Polzeath and Port Isaac
Port Isaac and neighbouring Port Gaverne form a small part of the rugged North Cornwall coast. The area is surrounded by open countryside in an area designated as of outstanding natural beauty.

Port Isaac
Like many Cornish harbours has an historical connection with the mining industry and fishing. Fishing boats still operate from, the harbour, although tourism gathers a more important role each year.
The village is very old with little white painted cottages, steep hills and narrow roads. There are numerous small shops, restaurants, pubs and tea-rooms. Excellent walks along the cliffs.
It boasts only small sea front. Major beaches are not too far away, with both Polzeath and rock but a short drive.

Port Gaverne
A little coastal hamlet adjoining Port Isaac. Small beach at low tide with numerous rock pools for children to explore.
Good rock fishing from, the National Trust headland.

Polzeath & New Polzeath
This coastal resort has a wide open expanse of soft sand and is regarded by many as one of the best surfing beaches in Cornwall.
Like many North Cornwall resorts the area offers breathtaking walks along open cliff paths.
Local services are available in the small village.
Car parking/toilets on the beach, very popular in the summer months with families.


Summary: Good family resorts breath taking views! A good base for touring and walking and relaxing.
Click here for views of Polzeath and Port Issac"

Carmelin: Your Bed and Breakfast in Cornwall

CARMELIN is a sunny south-facing bungalow at the end of a quiet rural lane, with huge picture windows giving sweeping views of the sea and the Lizard fields.

We don't think that you will find a better sea-view for miles. Cows and calves wander in the field, and swallows dart about in the summer evenings. We offer a double bedroom with washbasin, your own private bathroom and separate loo. We also have a cosy, low-ceilinged attic bedroom, ideal for coast path walkers looking for comfy but low-priced accommodation for a night or two.

The breakfast at Carmelin is a lavish offering, which has received nothing but rave reviews and satisfied sighs. Jane and John are both (mostly) vegetarian and simply cannot handle the idea of cooking sausages, bacon and other fatty things, so we offer the following: Carmelin: Your Bed and Breakfast in Cornwall CARMELIN is a sunny south-facing bungalow at the end of a quiet rural lane, with huge picture windows giving sweeping views of the sea and the Lizard fields.

We don't think that you will find a better sea-view for miles. Cows and calves wander in the field, and swallows dart about in the summer evenings. We offer a double bedroom with washbasin, your own private bathroom and separate loo. We also have a cosy, low-ceilinged attic bedroom, ideal for coast path walkers looking for comfy but low-priced accommodation for a night or two.

Accommodation in Newquay

Newquay is undoubtedly Cornwall’s premier holiday resort. If offers everything a visitor of whatever age would want on holiday.
During 2005 the summer months were extremely busy with very little accommodation in Newquay available.
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Invariably, no matter how hard you look accommodation in Newquay during August cannot be found.
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These are good examples of what can be used to find either accommodation in Newquay or indceed accommodation in Cornwall.