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Who Was St Piran?

March 2, 2017 2:25 pm Published by Comments Off on Who Was St Piran?

St Piran's Day, Cornwall’s very own patron saint’s day, is a national day celebrating everything it means to be Cornish. You can’t miss the lead up to this


How to avoid these top camping mistakes – from tent size to footwear

February 22, 2017 10:52 am Published by Comments Off on How to avoid these top camping mistakes – from tent size to footwear

Camping in Cornwall should be a time to relive childhood memories, spend time with loved ones, experience nature and sleep under the stars. However, simple mistakes can ruin a holiday under canvas, so make sure you avoid our top 8 camping mistakes: Arriving late in... Read more


Our top locations for popping the question this Valentine’s day in Cornwall

February 8, 2017 10:57 am Published by Comments Off on Our top locations for popping the question this Valentine’s day in Cornwall

With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, perhaps your thoughts are turning to a romantic proposal? Take a look at our top five unique places in Cornwall, perfect for popping the question. St Nectan’s Glen What could be a more memorable experience than declaring your love... Read more


Our favourite walks to enjoy this January on the Cornish coast

January 11, 2017 2:51 pm Published by Comments Off on Our favourite walks to enjoy this January on the Cornish coast

After numerous days of eating, drinking and being merry over the festive period, January is the perfect time to get out in the fresh air, walk off those mince pies and enjoy the Cornish coast. We’ve picked some of our favourite walks to enjoy this... Read more


Our 5 favourite Cornish myths and legends, including that of Mother Ivey

December 19, 2016 5:02 pm Published by Comments Off on Our 5 favourite Cornish myths and legends, including that of Mother Ivey

Cornwall’s mystical landscape has often been the source of legend. As well as being home to giants and pixies, it’s also thought to be the birthplace of kings and the downfall of thieves. Discover a few of our favourite myths here: Jack the Giant Killer... Read more


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Novel writing month – discover the stories inspired by Cornwall

November 25, 2016 11:54 am Published by Comments Off on Novel writing month – discover the stories inspired by Cornwall

With its rugged clifftops, breath-taking beaches and a unique history, it’s no wonder Cornwall has inspired great authors, including Winston Graham, Daphne Du Maurier and Rosamunde Pilcher. Here at Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park we love nothing more than settling down with a good tale... Read more