Accommodation in Devon and Cornwall

Accommodation In Devon & Cornwall – Where To Stay To Suit Your Needs & Budget
The good news is that no matter what your financial budget, you’ll almost certainly find accommodation that suits your style and budget. Devon and Cornwall both have no end of lodgings for the holidaymaker – Here are some of your accommodation [...]

Torquay, Queen of “The English Riviera”…

Torquay, a Seaside Town on the English Riviera
Arguably the most popular and visited of the three Torbay towns that describe themselves as the “English Riviera”.
Torquay has some good beaches to enjoy and also offers the standard English seaside experience of tea rooms and sea-side amusement arcades.
A holiday in Torquay should include a visit to the [...]

Dartmoor National Park

Dartmoor National Park, famed abode of Lorna Doone and the Hound of the Baskervilles!
Just a few miles inwards from the South Devon Coast is the ancient Dartmoor National Park. It covers an area of 368 square miles and offers visitors a mix of superb scenery and legendary history. Dartmoor also has one of the most [...]

Historic Totnes and the legend of Brutus

The interesting little town of Totnes is steeped in history and legend
With a population struggling to reach 7,000 the interesting little town of Totnes is steeped in history and legend (it’s here that a Trojan prince named Brutus is believed in folklore to have founded Britain in the 11th century). Set in the pavement [...]

Exeter, Devon’s unexpectedly lively capital city.

Exeter is not the typical sleepy Devon town you imagined!
Exeter is without doubt the capital of Devon, though ironically it’s not the typical town that most visitors come to expect when they think about Devon. There’s a certain high pace and vibrancy about Exeter that is out of place with the rest of the county.
Not [...]

The Seaside Resort Of Dawlish

South Devon’s most pleasant seaside resort is well worth a visit
In South Devon the pleasant seaside resort of Dawlish is very popular with visitors, many of whom return year after year for their holidays in Dawlish or for day trips to enjoy the nice atmosphere that the town has to offer.
Dawlish is an interesting little [...]

Newquay, Britain’s Surfing Capital

There’s much more to Newquay than being just a surfers’ paradise.
Boasting some of the best beaches and surfing in Britain, Newquay is one of Cornwall’s premier holiday sites. Unsurprisingly, it has now obtained a reputation for being England’s surfing capital but there’s much more to Newquay than being just a surfers’ paradise.  You can swim, [...]

Thinking about taking a Holiday in Devon and Cornwall?

England’s “West Country” has charm, scenery and better weather!
Cornwall – the English Riviera?
On the very south-western tip of England lies the beautiful county of Cornwall. With a delightful mix of superb beaches (among the best in Britain), outstanding scenery and charming towns, villages and cities, this county has something to offer everyone for their holiday [...]

St Ives – a thriving artistic community

Wonderful, sandy beaches, narrow cobbled streets and a delightful harbour area
This magical little corner of Cornwall offers wonderful, sandy beaches and a delightful harbour area.  You can lose yourself in the maze of narrow cobbled streets with flower-filled courtyards and alleyways bursting with galleries, craft and clothing shops,  cafes and artists studios – an absolute [...]

Tintagel – Welcome to the Birthplace of King Arthur

Tintagel – Home of Merlin the Magician and King Arthur of Camelot?
It was the historian called Geoffrey of Monmouth who in 1150 started the legendary belief that the little town of Tintagel was the birthplace of the great King Arthur who was born to the beautiful Queen Igerna and was protected from evil by the [...]

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