Great Excitement in the Garden

Great excitement in the garden this Spring. Firstly, our beautiful yellow Himalayan Rhododendron was the best it has ever been this March with perhaps fifteen blooms.   However, two years ago we discovered another Himalayan Rhododendron that had been consumed by the common Ponticum, so we
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2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Certificate of Excellence 2018 We are pleased to confirm that TripAdvisor as awarded us their Certificate of Excellence for 2018.  Better late than never to actually get it on our new website eh! But we would like to say a big "Thank you" to our lovely
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What Winter Colours!

Breathtaking Colours across the Valley The breathtaking colours in the Tamar Valley tonight, with the almost full moon rising, and the ethereal mist were just awe inspiring. My phone camera, sadly just could not do the view justice.  The Almost Full Moon - Monday is the Blood
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Plymouth Boat Trips

Idyllic river cruising adventure We are delighted to let you know that Plymouth Boat Trips have just started their river cruises up the stunning Tamar Valley to the pretty, riverside village of Calstock.  [caption id="attachment_1408" align="aligncenter" width="474"] Calstock Village and the Magnificent Calstock Viaduct[/caption] Another world This trip really
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CREATE PRECIOUS MEMORIES FOR MOTHER’S DAY WITH THE PERFECT GIFT – 11 March

Struggling to think of an unforgettable gift for Mother's Day? [caption id="attachment_164" align="alignnone" width="300"] The Chapel Room[/caption] The Georgian Dining Room [caption id="attachment_982" align="alignnone" width="303"] Just one of our Camellia collection[/caption] Why not create a precious memory, for the most treasured person in your life, by giving the perfect
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What Makes Cornwall, Cornwall?

St Piran's Day - a perfect excuse to celebrate! 3 March Well! I think we could all do with an excuse to celebrate, as we say "Goodbye" to February and "Hello" to March, daffodils and primroses and longer evenings. This is just the perfect opportunity, St
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