| A holiday along the Cornish coastline is lovely any | | | | Cornwall is a lovely area to visit, with some of the |
| time of the year. This seaside haven provides a | | | | best beaches in England and a wealth of history |
| wealth of things to see and do, from a day in the | | | | to explore. Camel Trail is a delightful path for |
| quaint fishing village of Port Isaac to the many | | | | cyclists to enjoy, while the National Maritime |
| museums and galleries dotting the coast. | | | | Museum offers a host of treasures for those |
| Cottages in Cornwall come in a host of sizes and | | | | who love the sea. You can visit your share of |
| designs, so you are sure to find a holiday cottage | | | | churches and castles, basking in the unique |
| that meets with your personal specifications and | | | | architecture of centuries past. For those who |
| your budget. We've got tips on where to stay | | | | prefer a taste of culture on their holiday, the |
| and what to see in Cornwall to make your visit a | | | | open air Minack Theatre aims to please. |
| truly memorable one. | | | | For those who love guided tours, there is a large |
| Choosing a Holiday Cottage | | | | variety in Cornwall. The Levant Beam Engine |
| Holiday cottages in Cornwall are plentiful, and you | | | | offers surface tours that give visitors a taste of |
| can find almost any size and design you like. | | | | Cornwall's mining days. The Marconi Centre offers |
| Cottages are typically owned by an individual but | | | | a wealth of information about the origins of |
| rented by a company who specialises in holiday | | | | commercial radio in the region. If fairy tale houses |
| rentals (though some owners prefer to avoid | | | | are your thing, consider a tour of one of the |
| agencies and you can deal with them direct). | | | | many historic homes that dot this English |
| The cottages often require a deposit to hold | | | | coastline, including the Trerice, Antony and of |
| them and are usually rented from Saturday to | | | | course, the Cotehele House. |
| Saturday. Check-in is usually in the afternoon, | | | | A cottage holiday in Cornwall is exceptional any |
| while check-out times are much earlier to allow | | | | time of the year. With a wealth of beaches and |
| the staff time to clean the cottage for the next | | | | outdoor activities, this area is a popular spot for |
| inhabitants. | | | | the summer break crowd. However, the seaside |
| Cottages may hold as few as two people or as | | | | community takes on a whole new charm during |
| many as eight, or even more. Many cottages | | | | the Christmas season, when lights illuminate the |
| provide a host of activities right in their grounds, | | | | docks and churches provide a wealth of services. |
| from fishing and horseback riding to self-catering | | | | This time of year also sees its share of cottage |
| cottages that allow you the luxury of a | | | | discounts, so you can enjoy your pre-Christmas |
| last-minute weekend getaway. Many of the | | | | holiday for a lot less money. |
| Cornwall cottages are renovated regularly, so you | | | | If you are considering a Cornish holiday, a cottage |
| enjoy Old World charm in combination with | | | | in this quaint coastal region will certainly fit the bill. |
| modern conveniences. | | | | With plenty of styles and prices to choose from, |
| What to Do in Cornwall | | | | you are sure to have a holiday to remember. |