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Magical Christmas Light Displays in Cornwall

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The Best Cornwall Christmas Light Displays 2019 There’s nothing quite like the magical feeling of seeing twinkling Christmas lights all around is there? From shimmering harbours to floating illuminations, Cornwall has some of the best Christmas light displays in the UK. Several of the villages have now been running displays for decades and for many people, the event marks the start of the Christmas season! We’ve picked our favourite festive events to light up your Christmas… Mousehole Lights Nothing says Christmas in Cornwall like the sight of Mousehole Harbour all lit up. A staple of Cornish childhoods (who didn’t argue […]

Top Tips For Taking Your Dog On Holiday

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Dogs are a cherished member of many families (and some may even prefer them to human members!), so it’s only natural that you would want to take them on holiday with you. Leaving them behind can seem unfair and put a dampener on your holiday; it’s normal to miss your pets when you’re away, so why not bring them with you? Fortunately, it’s now easier than ever to bring your dog on holiday with you as a lot of places offer dog-friendly accommodation. So, if you’re considering treating your dog to the holiday of a lifetime, we’ve compiled a list […]

Spooky Experiences in Cornwall this Halloween

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Halloween in Cornwall! With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time to get spooky! If you fancy something spine-tingling and hair raising, then follow Meadow Lakes’ guide for some ghoulish fun in Cornwall this October. There are many spooktacular experiences to discover in Cornwall this Autumn half-term, so it’s time to get ready for ghosts, ghouls and nightmarish screams…! Bodmin Jail at Bodmin Prisons aren’t exactly the most welcoming of places at the best of times, but when they are positioned on the edge of the Bodmin Moor and have a long and chequered past, the chill factor hits overdrive! […]

Fun Things to do in Cornwall this October…

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Have Fun this October in Cornwall That quiet lull between the busy months of Summer and the rush of Christmas is the ideal time to get away to recharge your batteries. There are loads of things to do in Cornwall in October, whether you’re a foodie, a festival goer or just love the outdoors. October is such a fun month in Cornwall. The weather is certainly getting cooler, but we are still making the most of the crisp day-light hours before the clocks go back. The nights may be drawing in but the fun hasn’t stopped, with festivals, events and […]

Romantic Breaks in Cornwall

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Couples Holidays in Cornwall Book a Romantic Break Away in Cornwall Every year, thousands of couples from all over the world visit Cornwall for a romantic getaway and it’s easy to see why. With stunning scenery no matter the season and lots to see and do, Cornwall should certainly be up there on your list of potential places for a romantic weekend break! As one of the top holiday destinations for couples, you’re certain to appreciate everything Cornwall has to offer. So, if you’re looking for couples holidays in the UK, read on to learn a bit more about our […]

How to Spend 72 Hours in Cornwall

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If you only had 3 days in Cornwall, here’s how you should spend it! At Meadow Lakes, we often get asked where to go and what to do by people visiting Cornwall for a long weekend, and while it is incredibly difficult to condense this beautiful county into just 72 hours, this is how we would suggest spending it. Prepare yourselves, as this is a jam packed schedule!! Day One We hope you have a lot of energy stored, because you are going to need it for this trip! Our first recommendation involves the West Coast Path; Wheal Coates. We’d […]

Things to do in Cornwall when it rains…

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Rainy Days in Cornwall… Hmmm, we aren’t a huge fan of this wet weather! However, come rain or shine, Cornwall is a brilliant place to be, so don’t let it dampen your holiday! Everyone knows Cornwall is infamous for its stunning coastline, clear blue waters and sandy beaches, but as scenic as that sounds, Cornwall is of course still victim to the classic British weather. Even in the height of summer, with glorious rays of sunshine and 30 degree temperatures, we will occasionally struggle with the odd rainy day! That shouldn’t stop you having an amazing holiday in Cornwall though, […]

10 of the Best Dog Friendly Places to Visit on your Holiday in Cornwall

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There’re so many dog-friendly attractions, beaches and pubs in Cornwall to enjoy with your pooch. Some of our favorite ones are highlighted below, which we hope will become your new favourites too! The Lost Gardens of Heligan One of the most famous gardens in the United Kingdom, The Lost Gardens of Heligan can be found in Pentewan, near Mevagissey – just around the corner from the park. The gardens are a characterful, colourful and eclectic place, which take you on a journey from Cornwall, to a magical, botanical world… We spoke to the experts at The Lost Gardens of […]

8 reasons why you should consider a ‘staycation’ in Cornwall this year

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