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Our blog brings together all the best news and views from our colourful little corner of Cornwall. Read on for all the latest news (and general goings on) from our resort, top tips on getting the best from your time in St Ives, and all-round good stuff from the Tregenna team.
Local attractions
Attractions in Cornwall that are open throughout the winter
14 December 2020
There are plenty of reasons why Cornwall is wonderful in winter. Deserted beaches, piping hot pasties, and brisk morning walks that are guaranteed to blow away the cobwebs. The county’s top attractions also happen to be a little quieter too. …
Food and drink
The best places in St Ives for warming winter food
14 December 2020
From fish and chips to hot chocolate… Cornwall is a foodie’s paradise. And let’s face it, when the weather gets colder, there’s nothing more wonderful than tucking into some delicious fish and chips, a piping hot pasty, or a hot chocolate with …
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A Safe, Relaxed and Enjoyable stay awaits you
20 July 2020
After weeks of living under extraordinary measures, we are thrilled to have reopened our doors to our valued guests. Although things will remain quite different for the foreseeable future, we are confident that we can offer the fantastic …
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A different St. Ives
28 April 2020
We’re weeks into life under extraordinary measures. Social distancing and self-isolation has been, for a lot of us, challenging. We are doing what we can to get to the ‘other side’ and look forward to exploring, socialising and …
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Easy Baking for the Family
20 April 2020
As the lockdown continues, we’re all looking at ways to keep ourselves and children entertained. Before this all began, I certainly did not bake. I never had the ‘time’ and didn’t know where to start. Three weeks on, …
News
The Tregenna Key Worker Giveaway
14 April 2020
Thank you to all the amazing key workers It’s time to give back to those who are tirelessly providing care and services to us during this unprecedented time. In a small way to say ‘thank you,’ we’re giving away a two-night stay with breakfast, …
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A Cornish Maids pasty recipe
6 April 2020
Our very own Morwenna from our Events team has very kindly shared her ‘proper job’ Cornish pasty recipe to share with you all. Just writing this, is making our tummy’s rumble! We can’t wait to give this recipe a go on …
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Temporary Closure of Tregenna Castle Resort
21 March 2020
We have taken the very difficult decision to temporarily close the hotel with effect from 11am on Sunday 22nd March 2020. James Parker, Operations Director said: “Although an extremely difficult decision, we have concluded that our only option …
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Top rainy day activities for families in Cornwall
27 February 2020
Family holidays are all about getting out and about and spending quality time together. But let’s face it, the great British weather can let us down sometimes. With this in mind, here are five of our favourite family-friendly attractions that …
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What is St Piran’s Day?
27 February 2020
St Piran’s Day is fast approaching and it’s a pretty important day for us here in Cornwall. If you’re a little clueless about this Cornish celebration, here’s a rundown of the history of St Piran and our pick of the best events taking place this …
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Why Autumn and Winter is one of the best times to holiday in Cornwall
13 February 2020
We know we may be biased, but as far as we’re concerned, Cornwall is a county for all seasons. In fact, you could even argue that autumn and winter is one of the best times to visit. Here are just a few reasons why… You’ll avoid the crowds Let’s …
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5 things to do on a couple’s break in St Ives
23 January 2020
When it comes to spending quality time together, there’s no better place than St Ives. So whether you’re planning on whisking your better half away for a Valentine’s getaway, or simply fancy hot-footing it to the seaside for a weekend to …