Refer a Friend, Reap the Rewards: £100 Voucher Awaits You!

Cornish Gems. December 26, 2024

Share Cornwall, Save Together

There’s something about Cornwall that calls you back – the golden beaches, dramatic coastlines, charming harbours, inspiring culture and unforgettable sunsets… but isn’t it so much better to share the beauty of a destination with your nearest and dearest?

If you’re already counting down the days to your next escape, then why not share the magic of Cornwall with your friends and family, while earning rewards?!

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Summer Holidays in Cornwall: Your Ultimate Guide to Luxury, Adventure, and Relaxation

Cornish Gems. March 18, 2025

There’s something about summer holidays in Cornwall that make your heart sing. The feeling of being lifted up and down in sunset swells, sitting on sun-warmed rocks with proper fish and chips; sun on your skin and sand on your feet – this is exactly where you’re meant to be. If you’re planning a family escape during the school holidays, Cornwall sets the scene for unforgettable moments together.

As a team of Cornish locals, we know the pull of this magical place. That’s why we’ve handpicked some of Cornwall’s most extraordinary holiday homes; think BBQ breakfasts down at the cove, dolphin spotting from your outdoor hot tub, and dining alfresco with the sea as your backdrop – there’s plenty of space for the whole family to relax, play, and reconnect.

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May half term in Cornwall

May Half Term in Cornwall: Where to Stay & What to Do

Cornish Gems. March 17, 2025

Your May Half Term in Cornwall awaits, where carefree days unfold at your own pace. Picture slow mornings playing on peaceful sands, afternoons filled with rock pool adventures or shoreside lunches, and evenings that push bedtime a little later, with sea-view dining over breathtaking sunsets.

Handpicked by us to ensure that parents can unwind, children have fun, and families come together, you’ll find only the most special spaces in our curated collections. From countryside cottages with hot tubs among the trees, to contemporary coastal retreats with swimming pools above the waves, browse our collections and start planning an exciting family break this May half term in Cornwall…

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Generation B: Pioneering a Better Future in Luxury Travel

Cornish Gems. March 13, 2025

At Cornish Gems, sustainability is more than a buzzword – it is woven into everything we do. As a luxury B Corp travel brand, we recognise our responsibility to protect Cornwall’s unique landscapes, support local communities and set a benchmark for responsible tourism. We gained our B Corp accreditation in January 2024, and over the past year, this has fuelled our efforts to take significant steps in enhancing our sustainability efforts, ensuring that every stay and everything we do behind the scenes contributes to a brighter, greener future.

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How To Have a Happy Blue Monday

Cornish Gems. January 20, 2025

On Blue Monday – renowned to be the gloomiest day of the year – it’s easy for things to feel a little colder; a little bleak. But we like to think of Blue Monday as a reminder to nurture our mental wellbeing. For us, that’s through connection to the blue, beating heart of our planet. Waves, caves, shells and swells. The smell of the sea and sound of water. They all bring us into the present moment.

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A Perfect Day at Tresawle, Housel Bay

Cornish Gems. January 13, 2025

Here at Cornish Gems, we aim to delight, heal, and nourish the souls of our guests. This week, the owners of our fabulous new Gem, Tresawle, depict a perfect day at their luxury holiday home, way down on The Lizard Peninsula. Read on to find out more about this restorative retreat, where dramatic coastal scenes and wide open views rejuvenate the spirit…

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Glynn Barton Farmhouse: Meet The Owners

Cornish Gems. January 6, 2025

Weave through leafy lanes, into a beautiful wooded valley, and settle into life at Glynn Barton Farmhouse – a beautifully restored 17th century building that offers so much more than simply a place to stay. We caught up with the owners of this marvellous countryside retreat – Pippa and James – who describe their home as a rural paradise for all ages. We couldn’t have put it better ourselves.

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Extraordinary Experiences: An Exclusive Experience with Trevibban Mill Vineyard

Cornish Gems. December 26, 2024

Imagine spending your days surrounded by the beauty of Cornwall, staying in a luxury holiday home that’s nothing short of extraordinary. We’re thinking big – swimming pools, saunas, the mesmerising coast path on your doorstep…

Book an Extraordinary Gem between 26th December 2024 and 31st January 2025, and enjoy a complimentary experience at the stunning Trevibban Mill Vineyard and Orchard. Just minutes from Cornwall’s breathtaking north coast, we invite you to Trevibban Mill to indulge in a day of cider and wine tasting, savouring the rich flavours of local craftsmanship in a picturesque setting with your favourite people.

Afterward, return to the comfort and luxury of your inspiring Cornish Gem, where relaxation and unforgettable memories await. It’s the perfect pairing for a truly unique getaway.

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A Complimentary Spa Experience for New Cornish Gems Guests!

Cornish Gems. December 26, 2024

New Year, New You? If you’re putting wellbeing at the heart of 2025, we have an offer you can’t refuse.

If you’re new to booking with us, we’re inviting you to enhance your first stay, with a complimentary wellbeing experience from WiseSage. Indulge in luxurious spa treatments, soothing therapies, or mindful relaxation – all tailored to your needs and delivered in the serene setting of your chosen Gem. Start your Cornish Gems wellbeing journey, and allow your stay to become a time of rejuvenation and unforgettable tranquility.

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