News, Reviews and Features from Cornwall's tourism business scene
Welcome to Adam’s Cornwall Blog – featuring the latest news, reviews and features submitted by the Cornish business community. Cornwall is a great place to live and work, with some fantastic business opportunities. We aim to put all this together to give a voice to the business community in Cornwall. Some of the articles are ours, while others are posted by business owners or staff members themselves. We take no responsibility for the advice and opinions expressed in these articles. This…
Cornwall is home to numerous cosy and hospitable accommodations that cater to different types of tourists and locals. This includes many accommodation options for disabled visitors. The brand new self-catering cottages from Trevassack Holidays offer luxury accommodation with many accessible features for disabled visitors and their families. Comprising six accessible holiday properties in Cornwall, the centre is a purpose-built centre situated beside a lake on the Lizard Peninsula near Helston.
Art comes in many forms. It can be through scenery, food, paintings, and even buildings. At Cornwall, you can get to experience art in all of these mediums. Known by many as a heritage destination for creativity and culture, Cornwall is a place that you should not miss if you want to awaken the artist in you. You don’t even have to be an artist to appreciate the beauty of the place. All you have to do is give the…
All signs are pointing to businesses thriving in Cornwall. Thanks to improvements in infrastructure, accessibility, and now, accommodations in the county, entrepreneurs have all they need to start and grow their businesses. In fact, the opening of the first Holiday Inn Express in Cornwall is a signal that the economy is booming. With more flights coming into Cornwall Airport Newquay from London and even the rest of the country and Europe, visitors and entrepreneurs will find top accommodation and service…
Going to Cornwall for a holiday is always a great idea but some people might not appreciate it when there are hordes of tourists around. What’s more, this is the case during summertime or when the weather is quite nice. While you get to enjoy the beach when the temperatures are high, you might not find the peace to relax and unwind from work and other stresses of life. Cornwall is not only a summer destination, especially since the winters…
As the UK’s most popular holiday destination, there is a wealth of quality tourist accommodation to choose from. There are upmarket hotels, boutique B&Bs, picturesque glamping sites and luxury holiday homes to rent by the week. These types of accommodation are located all over Cornwall but popular tourist destinations include Mylor, Padstow, Bude, Falmouth, Newquay, Penzance , Looe and St Ives.
The most obvious industry that promises success is in the tourism industry. There are many holiday accommodation agencies either based in Cornwall or offering self catering rentals in the county. One such company is Bodmin-based company Scotts Castle Holidays which specialises in large holiday homes. Plus, with many parts of Cornwall still unexplored or unknown, entrepreneurs can offer tours to visitors wanting to explore more of the county.
Cornwall is home to some of the UK’s finest dairy farms to complement the bountiful harvests from its shores. You can thus expect some of the country’s best culinary geniuses to set up shops in the region. For instance, English celebrity chef, Rick Stein, has clearly made Padstow his culinary empire, building and establishing four restaurants with three more in Falmouth, Newquay, and Porthleven. Padstow is a great place to stay for a holiday and there are many quality accommodation options in the town.
Most people looking for holiday accommodation in Cornwall will first ask for cottages. And who can blame them? Whether its tiny fishermen’s cottages, Cornish seaview cottages or quaint country cottages, the choice is seemingly endless. But this popularity comes at a price. Cottages rent out by the week for premium that usually has holidaymakers scurrying around for cheaper alternatives.
If you plan to hold the reception at the same venue where you’re going to exchange vows, then the choice of the most appropriate and most romantic venue for a wedding reception becomes very important. And for that, Cornwall has simply some of the most spectacular scenes to provide a dramatic effect to your wedding. Cornwall is a great place to have a wedding with many superb venues, photographers, catering and accommodation options.