Mainline steam and diesel specials Nothing quite beats the whoosh of a steam train through the station. Guests to our holiday carriages in St Germans and Hayle can always expect plenty of passenger service trains and a bit of freight, but when the specials thunder through it really is a very special experience. We’ll be seeing […]
The best dog friendly beaches in South East Cornwall
If you bring your dog on holiday to one of our Railholiday carriages, they’ll love a trip to the beach. Below are our recommendations. For easy access Seaton and Cawsand are the best. For wild open space and miles of yomping, then Whitsand Bay on a low tide is hard to beat. For public transport […]
Top tips for seeing snowdrops in the Tamar Valley
February is a wonderful time to visit The Tamar Valley. Not only is Cornwall famed for its early camellias, many of which will be in full bloom, but there’s the added attraction of snowdrops. Here are a few suggestions for some of the best places to see them. Formal Gardens Cotehele National Trust property Cotehele has marvellous […]