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Getting Around Cornwall Without a Car – Public Transport Tips

Cornwall is one of the best places in the UK for a slow, scenic holiday. While many visitors arrive by car, it is absolutely possible to enjoy a Cornish break without one. In fact, if you are staying in a chalet and want to travel more lightly, using public transport can make the trip feel even more relaxed.

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Spring in Cornwall – Wildflower Walks Near Our Chalets

Spring in Cornwall is one of the most beautiful times of year to visit. As the days grow longer and the hedgerows begin to burst into colour, the lanes, cliffs, and coastal paths around Hayle come alive with wildflowers, birdsong, and fresh sea air. If you are staying with us at Twice As Nice Chalets, you will find some wonderful places to explore just a short walk or drive away.

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Digital Detox – How Our Chalets Help You Reconnect with Nature

If your days are filled with notifications, tabs, and constant scrolling, you are not alone. Cornwall is the kind of place that makes it easy to step away from the noise and come back to what matters. Our holiday chalets are designed for exactly that: a calm base where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature.

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Cornish Language Revival – Learn These 10 Phrases Before Your Visit

If you are heading down to our Cornish holiday chalets for a break of sea air, cream teas, and cliff walks, there is one extra way to make your trip feel even more rooted in place: learning a little Cornish.
Below are 10 friendly phrases to try during your stay, plus a quick pronunciation nudge so you can say them with confidence.

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A Tasting Tour of Cornwall’s Finest Craft Breweries and Distilleries

Cornwall does food and drink with the same attitude it brings to the coastline: bold, distinctive, and best enjoyed slowly. If you’re staying with us in our Cornwall holiday chalets, a brewery or distillery visit is an easy way to add something a bit different to your trip, especially on those “let’s do something fun, but not too full-on” days.

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Easter Holidays in Hayle, Cornwall 2026

If you’re spending the Easter holidays 2026 with us in Hayle (Good Friday 3 April to Easter Monday 6 April, with many schools taking a longer break), you’ve chosen a brilliant time to visit. Spring brings brighter evenings, quieter beaches than summer, and that fresh, salty “proper holiday” feeling the moment you arrive.

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Eco-Friendly Tourism – Sustainable Activities in Cornwall

Cornwall is not only renowned for its stunning coastlines and rich cultural heritage, but it’s also becoming a leading destination for eco-conscious travellers. If you’re planning a visit to our beautiful chalets and want to minimise your environmental footprint while maximising your Cornish experience, here are some sustainable activities to enjoy during your stay.

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The Ultimate Guide to Rock Pooling with Children in Cornwall

Cornwall’s rugged coastline is home to some of the best rock pooling spots in the UK. With its dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and crystal-clear waters, it’s the perfect place to introduce children to the wonders of marine life. Rock pooling is not only an exciting adventure for young explorers but also an educational experience that teaches them about coastal ecosystems and the importance of conservation.

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Farm-to-Table – Visiting Cornwall’s Best Farmers’ Markets

Cornwall’s stunning coastline and rolling countryside aren’t just beautiful to look at—they’re home to some of the finest local produce in the UK. From artisan cheeses to freshly caught seafood, the county’s farmers’ markets offer a true taste of the region. Whether you’re staying in one of our holiday chalets or just visiting, exploring these vibrant markets is a must-do experience.

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What’s Coming To Cornwall In 2026

Cornwall is set for an exciting year ahead, with 2026 bringing a vibrant mix of cultural events, culinary experiences, and outdoor adventures to this stunning coastal region. From world-class festivals and art exhibitions to new dining hotspots and scenic trails, there’s something for everyone to discover. Whether you’re a local looking to explore your backyard or a visitor planning your next getaway, this guide highlights the must-see attractions and experiences coming to Cornwall in 2026.

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Why You Should Take a Christmas Staycation to Cornwall

There’s something truly magical about Cornwall during the festive season. While many people dream of snowy European cities or tropical escapes, a Christmas staycation in Cornwall offers a unique blend of coastal charm, cosy warmth, and genuine holiday spirit that’s hard to find anywhere else.

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Cornish Businesses To Support This Christmas

Cornwall is a treasure trove of unique shops and artisan makers, perfect for finding special Christmas gifts that capture the spirit of this beautiful coastal county. Whether you’re looking for locally made crafts, delicious Cornish treats, or something truly unique, our gift guide will help you discover the perfect presents for your loved ones.

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