We’re now 3 weeks into January and 2015 seems a distant memory. The New Year is already proving to be an exciting one on the farm, however we can’t help but notice it appears to be considerably colder! On numerous occasions we’ve woken up to a thick fog across the valley, and although it’s rather… Read more »
Christmas Magic Wow, Christmas is now just one day away and miraculously we’re pretty much ready! But anyway, back to our festive favourites. I’m sure I’m not alone when I say that nothing gets us in the festive mood more than a Christmas performance. For us, “he’s behind you” never, ever gets old! … Read more »
Christmas Guests At Tregongeeves, it doesn’t quite feel like Christmas until our guests arrive. We feel very lucky to be able to welcome our family and friends, but also those who are staying in the cottages over the Christmas period. Although you’ll be left to enjoy your holiday with your loved ones, in whatever… Read more »
Christmas Carols Sometimes it’s nice to really embrace the traditional elements of the festive period and an absolute must for us is Carol singing. Carol singing’s great, not only because the sounds so uplifting, but because it unites the whole community. Every year, just a few days before the big day, we… Read more »
Wintery Walks Dig out your gloves, pull on your wellies and grab your coat; it’s time to explore. There’s no need to stay inside just because it’s winter; in fact we dare say that winter is wonderful! When staying at Tregongeeves you can really take advantage of the great outdoors as paths start right… Read more »
Father Christmas at The Lost Gardens Of Heligan Without a doubt if there’s one thing we associate with Christmas it’s the man in red himself, Father Christmas. Every year two of our favourite things get combined: Father Christmas at The Lost Gardens of Heligan – Brilliant! This experience runs from the 19th… Read more »
Families and loved-ones reunite, communities around the country are decorated with colourful lights and wooly knitted jumpers with reindeers on become ever so common; this time it’ll be Christmas Day and we can’t wait! Christmas begins in Cornwall, with the City of Lights in Truro, which I think you’ll agree from looking at the photos… Read more »
This week’s blog post comes straight from the mouthes, or keyboard, of one of our lovely guests who kindly took the time to write a full review of their weekend staying in Swallows and shared it with us. So we thought we’d share it with you and give you a look into a short autumn… Read more »
People have been flocking to Cornwall for their holidays for well over a century now, some even naming Cornwall as their favourite place on the whole planet – quite the statement! In all honesty we can see why it’s played such a big part in many people’s holidays, and we feel very lucky to be… Read more »
September’s here and there is one thing on everybody’s mind this month, food! This month we’re celebrating the excellent standard and huge variety of produce that can be found right here in beautiful Cornwall. We’re very lucky to live in a county that produces such rich produce; from crab freshly caught off the coast of… Read more »
