Is Cornwall A Great Place For Families To Travel?

Is Cornwall A Great Place For Families To Travel?

The county of Kernow is as diverse as anywhere else in the world, filled with awesome Cornwall destinations that will blow your mind. From quaint fishing villages to sandy beaches, miles of craggy granite coasts to verdant forests, open moors to exceptional architecture and everything in between, you need not fail to visit some of them when you pass by. There is a world full of wonder twice as nice awaiting the kids with destinations such as Adrenalin Quarry in Liskeard, Lappa Valley in St Newlyn East, Camel Creek Adventure Park in Wadebridge, Tamar Valley Donkey Park and St Ann's Chapel, and Cardinham Woods, Bodmin. Some of the most interesting places to visit with family include:

Padstow – Foodies’ Palace

Wondering where to get some grubs in this wonderful city? Look no further than Padstow which is by a long shot the best place for a tourist’s food break. You could have an outdoor dinner every night in this beautiful seaside town. In an attempt to fill out your taste buds, purpose to visit one of the four Rick Stein’s restaurants and if you are a curious cyclist, Padstow also offers a great location to stay in awaiting the renowned Camel Cycle Trail.

Newquay – Surfers’ Heaven

Newquay fascinates global sufferers because of its constant array of waves and spectacular beaches such as Great Western Beach, Watergate Bay, and Fistral Beach. It also frequently hosts surfing tournaments and events including the yearly Board-masters Festival, branding it of the best places to go on vacation in Cornwall for those who fancy surfing breaks.

St. Ives – For Lovers Of Art

This is the art centre of Cornwall and the home of the Barbara Hepworth Museum, Sculpture Garden, and Tate St Ives alongside many other smaller galleries. It attracts world-class artists, exhibitions, and events all year long, you will always be right if you are searching for Cornwall's art scene. Similarly, St Ives is a lively and vibrant seashore town with numerous popular beaches in the area.

Fowey – Couples’ Paradise

This is for those who fancy history and love to learn about the encouragement behind the works of favourite authors. Fowey is one of the top-tier places to visit in Cornwall. You can learn about Kenneth Graeme’s motivation for his well-known story of delightful Wind in the Willows River Cruise which is at Fowey Estuary.

Port Isaac - Best For Walkers

Any clue where that famous TV series about hot-tempered Doc Martin was shot? Well, if you visit Port Isaac, you may spot the landscape and perhaps some of the places in the area. Explore and see if you can locate the houses that were Doc Martin’s neighbours. It is also an excellent getaway destination to free oneself from the hustle and bustle of the city. Set off to the stunning rugged coastline, its elegant spot for strollers boasting of its easy access to the South West Coast Path.

Final Thoughts

It feels all too rewarding to see Cornwall feature in one of the top family and peer destinations, with the rise of staycations which immensely buzzes the market. Family retreats are usually full of fun entertaining activities for young stars and the whole family ranging from waterparks to boat trips.
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Chalets To rent near Riviere Towans

Chalets To rent near Riviere Towans

Looking to come to beautiful Hayle, Cornwall for your next getaway? Look no further than Twice As Nice Chalets, where you and your four-legged friend can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy some well-earned peace and relaxation.

For dog-friendly holidays all year (except for high summer season, mid-July to end-August), you can’t get much better than the peace and tranquility offered by holidaying in Hayle.

You can choose from 6 equally gorgeous chalets situated on the very highly regarded Atlantic Coast Holiday Park - and no matter which chalet you choose, you’ll soon be relaxing and enjoying your home away from home.

Each of our beautiful holiday rentals have free Wi-Fi, TVs in the living room and each of the two bedrooms, and you can choose your bed configuration (between doubles and twin rooms) as each of the chalets are slightly different. All however have a sofa bed in the lounge enabling you to sleep up to 6 people comfortably for group getaways.

With a private deck and outdoor barbeque area and seating provided, you’ll be able to enjoy the glorious Cornish weather - and a cocktail or two! - in privacy and seclusion.

The Chalet kitchens are fully equipped with a tall fridge-freezer, an oven and a microwave, and contain all the pots, pans and plates you’ll need for your week away! There’s also seating around the kitchen bar - or why not enjoy the sunshine and have your meal on the deck outside the sliding patio doors off your living room?!

Choose from any of our six gorgeous chalets, each with a slightly different layout and bedroom configuration so we can cater for all your holiday needs!

Your four-legged friends are welcome to stay in our chalets with you (except for high summer), but do tell us when booking about your dogs please, as a small charge is made to cover our additional cleaning costs.

Enjoy meals and drinks outdoors on your private patio area - you can even barbeque out there (barbeque provided!). 

Hopefully the weather during your stay is nice enough for you to take advantage of the brilliant outdoor spaces that come with the chalets. There’s plenty to do in the local area too - check out our ‘Events in Cornwall in August’ article to see what’s coming up. Hayle is just a few minutes drive away, and has a lot to offer both new visitors to this part of Cornwall and those who are already familiar with it’s charms. 

Shops, cafes, restaurants and genuine Cornish pasty shops - you’ll find it all right on your doorstep. For you and your dog together, there are no end of dog-friendly beaches in the nearby area to visitWhichever of our Chalets you choose for your holiday, we hope that you have a brilliant time - don’t forget to leave us a review so we can see how your stay went!

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