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Top Spots to Experience an Unforgettable Sunrise in Cornwall

Wherever you are in the World, catching an early morning sunrise literally lights up your day. That invigorating feeling of being an early riser whilst the rest of the World rests deeply in their slumber is second to none. As we sleepily switch off our alarms, anxious to beat the World to an in-person screening of seeing another day seep its way into our lives. All whilst basking in the deep golden, pink hued haze of the daylight breaking its way across the horizon as the sun ushers in a new day.

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The healing power of the sea

The healing power of the sea

For thousands of years humans have sought out the sea for its alleged health benefits and now modern science is backing up these long held beliefs. It is well documented that people often find a seaside break leaves them feeling rejuvenated and glowing with wellbeing and now we are starting to understand the many reasons why....

Winter Walks on the South West Coast Path

Winter Walks on the South West Coast Path

Whether bracing or gentle, a coastal walk blows away the cobwebs. Even in the depths of winter, venture from the fireside to spot sunbeams or rainclouds far out to sea. Go closer to hear the almighty crash of waves and feel spray on your cheeks, or stand back and survey the glistening blue expanse. Whatever the season, the elements fulfil and inspire…...

And Did Those Feet: Discover England’s Jerusalem on the Roseland Peninsula

And Did Those Feet: Discover England’s Jerusalem on the Roseland Peninsula

Like any mist-shrouded isle or headland that begins and ends in nothingness, Kernow breathes mystery. From Tintagel in the north, its castle rife with fantastical tales of King Arthur and the Round Table. To the westerly Zennor, where the land succumbs to the Atlantic at the spot where a seventeenth-century local, Matthew Trewhella, slipped beneath the waves to marry a mermaid. Tin is the ore but...

7 Reasons to Visit Cornwall in Autumn

7 Reasons to Visit Cornwall in Autumn

Cornwall is well known as the premier destination in the UK during the summer months. But don’t make the mistake of thinking that Cornwall is all about the summer. Autumn is in many ways the perfect time to plan your visit, and here are seven excellent reasons why....

News from the Driftwood

News from the Driftwood

At Driftwood, we have always cooked for our guests rather than inspectors and our kitchen team, under Olly’s leadership, will continue to produce great food, sourced locally and sustainably with the sole intention of making our guests happy. ...

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