Cornish Escapes

18/08/2025

✨ Escape of the Week: 64 Una
Set within the peaceful grounds of Una Resort & Spa, this contemporary eco-lodge is the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

Guests enjoy family passes to Una’s luxury spa and leisure facilities — a world of swimming, sauna, and steam just steps from your door.
Spend your days exploring Carbis Bay and St Ives, then return to your private retreat for evenings of calm.

With sustainability woven into its design and the option to bring along your four-legged friend, 64 Una makes unwinding feel effortless.

Discover more about 64 Una and book your stay… https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/653185-64-una/ =31

17/08/2025

💬 Review of the week!
8 Beach Court blends classic Cornish charm with a fresh, modern touch in a ‘perfect’ location.

Just steps from Porthgwidden Beach, this romantic hideaway is right where you want to be for morning dips, harbour strolls, and evenings soaking in St Ives golden glow.

Take a look at 8 Beach Court here: https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/621890-8-beach-court/

16/08/2025

Sea view Saturday 💙
Golden sands that stretch for miles. Surf rolling in steady rhythm. Rock pools to discover and cliffs that steal your breath.

Gwithian has a little something for everyone — from wave-chasers to families who just want to wander barefoot along the shore.

✨ Who are you bringing for a day here?

15/08/2025

See St Ives come alive this September…
For two glorious weeks, music, art, and performance spill into every street, gallery, and harbour corner during the St Ives September Festival.

From world-class concerts and intimate gigs to comedy nights, film screenings, and pop-up art in unexpected places, it’s an unmissable celebration of creativity by the sea.

Our latest blog is your insider’s guide to the 2025 programme – who’s performing, what to see, and where to stay if you want to be at the heart of it all.

Read the full guide here…

What’s on at the 2025 St Ives September Festival? Read the Cornish Escapes guide to visiting the festival and staying in St Ives this September.

14/08/2025

One last splash before summer’s out? 🌊
Cornwall’s been turning up the heat this week… the perfect excuse to swap your routine for barefoot beach days, sea swims, and sunset dinners.

With last-minute offers still available, your August escape is just a click away.

Tap here to make the most of the heatwave…
https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/last-minute/ or call our local reservations team for the best offers on last minute stays on 01736 796198.

11/08/2025

Escape of the Week: Del Mar ✨
A contemporary three-storey townhouse with sweeping sea views over St Ives Bay and Porthminster Beach — best enjoyed from your private terrace or balcony with something cold in hand.

Perfect for families, friends, and four-legged companions, Del Mar blends modern style with homely comfort. On-site parking for two cars, spacious living areas, and an easy stroll to St Ives’ boutique shops, galleries, and restaurants mean you can leave the car behind and let the days unfold.

From summer sunsets to cosy winter escapes, Del Mar is made for moments you’ll want to relive again and again.

📍 See more of Del Mar and book your stay here: https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/593892-del-mar/

10/08/2025

💬 Review of the Week - Beached Az
Guests are calling it immaculate, beautifully equipped, and perfectly placed for exploring St Ives… and we couldn’t agree more.

Beached AZ blends Victorian charm with contemporary style, offering two stylish bedrooms, off-site parking, and a prime location just minutes from the harbour. Stroll to art galleries, linger over dinner at local restaurants, or spend the day on one of St Ives’ Blue Flag beaches — all within easy reach of your door.

Discover more about this coastal bolthole here: https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/583054-beached-az/

09/08/2025

✨ New Escape: White Mist Cottage

Tucked along the charming back roads of St Ives, White Mist is the kind of cottage that makes you feel instantly at home, with a hint of something special. Traditional Cornish charm meets fresh, contemporary style, making it a dreamy base for couples or families looking to explore this beautiful part of the coast.

Wander from your front door to golden beaches, sea-view restaurants, and independent galleries. Whether you’re gallery-hopping, wave-watching, or just picking up a pasty, everything is close and wonderfully walkable.

September stays are still available and it’s a magic time to visit. The crowds have eased, the sea’s still warm, and the town settles into a softer, slower rhythm that invites you to truly unwind.

White Mist Cottage is ready when you are…
https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/645609-white-mist-cottage/

08/08/2025

🛍️ St Ives’ favourite indie shops, uncovered…

With tiny bookshops and elegant lifestyle boutiques, artisan coffee kiosks and quirky gift spots, this seaside town is packed with charm and some seriously good shopping.

If you love to browse for gifts, find the perfect souvenir or simply enjoy a slow wander through cobbled streets, our latest blog reveals some of the places that make the St Ives shopping experience so unique. Which one would you head to first?

Read the full guide here…

St Ives is full of welcoming & well-stocked independent shops selling everything from Cornish food to local art. Read our guide to independent shops in St Ives.

07/08/2025

Just the two of you… and Cornwall in its warm, easygoing season.
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⁠September is made for slow strolls, sea swims, and peaceful moments together.
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💕 From Carbis Bay clifftop to cosy cottages in St Ives, discover a romantic escape made for two.⁠..
⁠https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/romantic-properties/

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