In the last few years Cornwall has definitely earned its reputation as one of the world’s most iconic holiday locations. From the scenic coastline of the north to the sheltered bays in the south, from ancient moorland to soft river estuaries, surfers, walkers, and visitors simply looking for a relaxing vacation from the stressful world have now found Cornwall suitable for all sorts of thrilling adventures for every walk of life.
The county of Cornwall has the longest stretch of coastline in the UK with almost 700 km of stunning coastal scenery including more than 300 beaches. This coastline forms a significant part of the South West Coast Path National Trail which offers visitors to Cornwall a huge choice of walks from gentle one hour strolls to week long hikes. Cornwall is in the perfect position of having two coastlines: the Atlantic coast famous for its surfing beaches and huge expanses of golden sand, and the English Channel coast which is gentler with hidden coves and tranquil creeks.
However you wish to spend your spare time while on holiday in Cornwall, the county pretty much boasts of it all. Cornwall has tourist attractions everywhere to suit all age groups from families to grandparents, and of every sort from stately homes and gardens to full throttle fun parks for entertainment for the whole family. The activities you can do in Cornwall can be as relaxing and non vigorous as walking or bird watching to the extreme adventures of kite surfing and coasteering. There are so many types of events available throughout the year for your entertainment needs – from the week long annual Board masters Surf Festival in Newquay to the latest rehang at the Tate St Ives gallery. With plenty of community events where everyone is welcome to join in, there will be no shortage of fun things to do while in Cornwall. This holiday destination has something for everyone.
Cornwall also has some of the most stunning accommodation options to suit all types of holidays – whether it is with your family and friends or with your partner looking for a romantic break. Cornwall offers you the widest range of luxury holiday cottages throughout the West Country in the United Kingdom. These cottages can be simple, luxurious and romantic with reasonable rates. Whatever it is, it is available in Cornwall. There are many possibilities relating to accommodation in Cornwall and you can explore all opportunities from hotels to individual cottages for an absolutely lovely holiday.