Discover the Beauty of Cornwall for Less
July 6, 2023Renowned for our stunning coastal landscapes, charming villages, and rich history, exploring Cornwall doesn’t have to break the bank. We’ve put together some affordable and enjoyable activities that will allow you to experience the beauty and culture of Cornwall without breaking the bank. Don’t forget, we have savings of up to 40% off through the summer months on our beautiful Gems…
Rural retreats: Take a deep breath, you’re not in the city anymore! Breathe clean, Cornish countryside air, leave behind the day-to-day and say hello to true slow living. Lazy mornings, quality family time, surrounded by beauty inside and out, with stunning interiors at our Cornish Gems standard, and landscaped gardens, adjoining acres of land to explore, and stunning views across the countryside on local walks from your holiday door. And… breathe.
“From the moment we arrived, our holiday was full of laughter and we all felt instantly relaxed at The Willows. We woke to the birds singing and enjoyed the garden long into the evening. We will certainly be back!”
Save up to 40% on this summer staycation in Fowey, Cornwall
£8269
Explore Charming Villages and Towns: Discover the enchanting charm of Cornwall’s villages and towns without spending a fortune. Stroll through the narrow streets of Port Isaac or Mousehole, soaking in the unique atmosphere and admiring the quaint cottages. Visit the vibrant town of Falmouth, renowned for its maritime heritage, or explore the historic town of Penzance with its intriguing architecture and cultural landmarks.
| Cuttlefish, one of our newer Gems in the calm fishing village of Mousehole is a stylish, serene family home-from-home. Wander the cobbled lanes, enjoy coffees in independent cafes with harbour views, and take the coastal path to Lamorna Cove. Save 20% this summer £2445 |
Unwind on Beautiful Beaches: Cornwall boasts an array of 300 stunning beaches that are free to access. Whether you seek a tranquil spot for relaxation or thrilling waves for surfing, there’s a beach for everyone. Enjoy the golden sands and crystal-clear waters of Gwithian or Porthcurno, or head to Newquay for a vibrant beach atmosphere and excellent surf conditions. Soak up the sun, go for a refreshing swim, or simply enjoy a peaceful beach stroll. Remember to leave nothing but footprints, and take nothing but memories.
“We came back as promised. This time the weather was amazing! A warm welcome as always. We were lucky enough this time to spot a pod of dolphins in the bay, along with many seals! Such a wonderful place to be any time of the year!”
Save 20% this summer£4925 £3940
Discover Low-cost Attractions: Cornwall offers a variety of free attractions that provide insight into its history and culture. Visit the iconic St. Michael’s Mount, a tidal island with a medieval castle, or explore the ruins of Tintagel Castle, said to be the birthplace of King Arthur. Additionally, many museums and galleries across the county offer free admission on certain days or have no entry fee at all.
From the doorstep of Ferry Cottage, Marazion, step left to wander the quaint village, pick up a pasty and ice cream, and head to the calm seas of Marazion beach; or turn right to head down the path to the pick-up point to head out to the fabulous St Michael’s Mount – with free entry for National Trust members.
Save 20% this summer
£2125 £1700
Embrace Nature’s Wonders: Immerse yourself in Cornwall’s natural wonders without spending a penny. If you’re a National Trust member, there are several beautiful estates to explore from Trerice near Newquay to Trengwainton near Penzance. Discover the fascinating rock formations at Bedruthan Steps or dip into the tidal pools of Porthtowan or Treyarnon Bay. Cornwall is a haven for nature lovers, providing countless opportunities to appreciate its diverse landscapes, such as bird watching at Hayle Estuary.
Built with sustainability at heart, this Eco-Conscious Gem floats romantically on it’s own pond and the luxury of an outdoor bath and stylish interiors makes this brand new pavilion the perfect base to explore North Cornwall.
Save 35% on a Cornish staycation for two, this summer£2615 £1699
Don’t forget, you’ll be welcomed to your Cornish Gem with a free gift hand-picked by you from our curated selection of sustainable treats. A holiday in Cornwall doesn’t have to cost the earth, either!
Our default welcome gift is a voucher to Cornish Food Box, where you can choose the contents yourself, supporting local businesses in the process, and your hamper will be delivered to your Gem prior to arrival, meaning you can cut the hassle of a supermarket splurge on the way to your holiday home.
Alternatively, you can choose to
– Plant a tree in the Gems forest (to mitigate emissions from your car journey down)
– A wine duo or trio, bottles from local vineyards Polgoon and Camel Valley
– A voucher for our Gems Shop, so you can treat yourself to our locally curated sustainable lifestyle goodies
Or, you can select a year’s family membership to Cornwall Heritage Trust, so you can discover even more of Cornwall’s heritage and culture at no cost!
Don’t forget! If you’ve already booked your 2023 stay with us, and made your booking between 27.12.23 – 28.2.23, you may have a £100 voucher to spend on a second stay with us. This can be used with our Summer Sale discount of up to 20% off, and will be automatically applied to any booking. Alternatively, you can use this for a short break later in the year. Check your account now.