Heading off on Holiday with Your Dog

Here's a Few Things to Check! There’s nothing quite like getting away — especially when your dog comes with you. But a calm, enjoyable holiday often starts well before you arrive.
Read MoreA stroll at Trengwainton

A real-time walk up through the beautiful Trengwainton Gardens — tropical planting, easy paths, and one of the best views in West Cornwall at the top.
Read MoreWhen Things Go Wrong (and How We Fix Them)

What an odd picture for a holiday cottage blog you might think. Surely everything should look perfect! Let me explain. No matter how well you look after a property, things occasionally go wrong. It’s just part of running a holiday let — especially one that’s been welcoming guests for nearly two decades.
Read More2026 prices are LIVE

It’s been a glorious start to the year here in West Cornwall — sunshine, mild days, and plenty of reasons to get outside. Long may it continue! It might feel early in the year to be thinking about next year's holiday — but for many of our regular guests, booking ahead is how they make sure they get the weeks they want.
Read MoreGetting the Paddock Ready

Cutting the grass might not sound very glamorous, but it’s one of those steady, background jobs that quietly shapes the feel of a stay — especially when you’ve got dogs with you. It's also ideal for children who want to come out and have a game of football and burn off some energy.
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