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Our Favourite Gardens in Cornwall

Cornwall is blessed with truly wonderful gardens, open for the public to enjoy. A temperate climate and mild winters ensure a huge array of flowers and plants flourish.
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What to do in Cornwall this May half term

With the next school holidays just around the corner we’ve been thinking about some of the wonderful events and things to do in Cornwall over the May half term.
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Where to watch, learn and go surfing in Cornwall

Cornwall is well known as the UK's surfing capital. Here's where you can learn to ride the waves or watch surfers rip on the north Cornwall coast.
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Dog friendly beaches in Cornwall

Racing along the sand, splashing in rockpools and sniffing out the coast paths. Here's our top spots for dogs in Cornwall.
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Ultimate sea views on the North Cornwall coast

From great sea view picnic spots to where to catch the last of the day’s rays, read on for where to go to make the most of Cornwall’s north coast sea views.
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Things to do in Cornwall this Spring

Spring is a wonderful time for a trip to Cornwall. As the sun starts to shine, the sea warms up and the flowers and foliage wake from their winter slumber.
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What’s on during Easter holidays in Cornwall

If you’re thinking about visiting Cornwall for an Easter holiday this year, there is plenty going on for all the family. Here are our top tips!
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A taste of Cornish culture

Here in Cornwall we are proud of our history, heritage, culture and traditions. So, if you’re holidaying here, here are a few things you might want to learn about local customs and language… Proper job, welcome to Kernow!
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Family Days Out this February Half Term

February half term is almost upon us, and as usual Cornwall has lots of activities and things to do to entertain the whole family, whatever the weather!
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Find your perfect large holiday home in Cornwall

Here at Duchy Holidays we handpick our holiday homes, to ensure you have everything you need to relax and have a holiday you won’t forget!
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Romantic escapes for two in Cornwall

There's nothing more romantic than the north Cornish coast for rugged landscapes, dreamy beach walks, and winter warmers by the fire.
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What’s on in and around Perranporth in 2019

From music festivals and carnivals, to surfing contests and sporting challenges, there’s always plenty going on in the Perranporth area of Cornwall.
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Your guide to school holidays in 2019

Holidays are calling, get your dates organised with our handy guide to the school holidays in Cornwall.
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Family Holidays by the Cornish Coast

Make the whole family happy with an unforgettable self-catering holiday by the sea in Cornwall this year.
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Storm watching on Cornwall’s North Coast

Winter in Cornwall can be exhilarating, when a storm comes in there’s not much that beats cosying up in a pub and watching from your warm window-side seat.
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What to do in Cornwall this Twixmas

After the build up to the festive season and excitement of Christmas Day itself, there are several days of ‘downtime’ before the New Year’s celebrations get underway.
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New look Perranporth for 2019

While Perranporth’s expansive sandy beach and exceptional Atlantic swell are constant, some exciting developments in the past year have meant a changing landscape for Perranporth.
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Celebrate New Year in Cornwall

New Year in Cornwall is a special time to visit. After all the festivities of Christmas, it’s an opportunity to relax and unwind or, if you prefer, keep on partying into 2019.
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Discover St Agnes in Cornwall

Quintessentially Cornish, St Agnes is a picturesque village on the north Cornish coast. Steeped in history, with a plethora of artisan shops, places to eat and drink, and a beautiful sheltered cove.
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