Self Catering Cottages in Cornwall | The Olde House

Just half an hour from our self catering Cornwall cottages is Newquay, where you'll find the Blue Reef Aquarium, named after the blue reef fish. However, the aquarium has never actually had any of its namesake species as residents there. All of that has changed though with the introduction of a ... Read More

Each year, the National Trust take the time to count how many of their plants are flowering as spring approaches, and, thanks to a mild January this year, there's a marvellous bloom for anybody taking a self catering Cornwall at the moment. Loads of plants began flowering early and have been joi... Read More

Head to Pendennis Castle this half term (Tuesday 14th to Saturday 18th) and your kids will be able to join in with the Half Term Trail, a special event designed to ensure the whole family has something to look forward to during this great day out. It's perfect if you're enjoying a stay in a... Read More

If you're going to be joining us for a self catering Cornwall holiday around Saturday 3rd March, then you and your family can take advantage of a great event in Truro that has been set up by the Cornwall Wildlife Trust. One of the best things about a holiday in Cornwall is the wildlife that thr... Read More

Cornwall has some great forests and woodland areas for you to explore and enjoy during a self catering Cornwall holiday. However, you might have found it hard to convince your kids that heading out for a walk in the woods was as enjoyable as you claimed, but what if doing so would teach them the ski... Read More

There are plenty of great attractions in Cornwall for anybody enjoying a self catering Cornwall holiday, but only a few of them become great night time attractions once the sun goes down. Pendennis Castle is beating the odds and becoming one of the few that offer some great evening entertainment, a... Read More