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Cornwall is widely known as one of the most alluring parts of England, and its National Trust properties certainly live up to that reputation. From the stark natural beauty of Kynance Cove to the stunningly designed Lanhydrock House, there’s something for everyone here. Below we’ve put together a shortlist of some of Cornwall’s finest offerings.
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The Lanhydrock Estate in North Cornwall is an extravagant country house, built in the 17th century and refurbished in Victorian times. Surrounded by enchanting gardens and woods, the property is home to several cycle trails and walks. It’s also the National Trust’s Cornwall headquarters and hosts a restaurant along with various shops.
Postcode: PL30 4ABOpening times: 11am - 5pm March to October. Closed November to February.Facilities: Café, shop, toilets, baby changing facilitiesDog-friendly? Dogs welcome in the courtyard cafés and countryside. Assistance dogs only in the house and garden.Nearby town/village: BodminNearest parking: On-site parking available
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Situated in the parish of St Dominick near Saltash, Cotehele is another grand country house surrounded by woodlands, footpaths, and a variety of gardens. The estate has a restaurant, gallery, shops and even a working watermill found on the quay nearby.
Postcode: PL12 6TAOpening times: 11am - 4pm. Closed early January to mid February.Facilities: Baby changing facilities, shop, gallery, restaurant and bistroDog-friendly? Dogs on leads welcome to the estate. Assistance dogs only in the formal garden and orchards.Nearby town/village: St DominickNearest parking: On-site parking
For anyone planning some Cornwall sightseeing, St Michael’s Mount is not to be missed. Found just off the coast of Marazion, this picturesque island is accessible by boat or causeway depending on the tide, and some of the oldest buildings are nearly a thousand years old. Recently appearing as Driftmark in Game of Thrones spin-off House of the Dragon, booking tickets for the medieval castle is highly recommended.
If you’re looking for a holiday home near St Michael’s Mount with exquisite views of the west coast, Ednovean House may just be the ideal property for you.
Postcode: TR17 0HSOpening times: 9:30am - 5pmFacilities: Café, shops, toilets, baby changing facilitiesDog-friendly? Assistance dogs onlyNearby town/village: MarazionNearest parking: Mainland Marazion
Straddling the clifftop of the Tin Coast a few short miles from Land’s End, Levant Mine and Beam Engine is part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage site and makes for a fascinating visit. The tin mine’s engine has been fully restored and runs on steam even now. The guided tours are a must for anyone wanting to learn more about the history of the mine and to see the engine at work.
Postcode: TR19 7SXOpening times: 10:30am - 4:30pm, Sunday - ThursdayFacilities: Accessible toilets, baby changing facilitiesDog-friendly? Assistance dogs onlyNearby town/village: PendeenNearest parking: Geevor Mine car park
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The sub-tropical garden of Glendurgan is one of Cornwall’s best known and highly regarded National Trust sites. Encompassing the breadth of three valleys, the gardens are populated with all manner of exotic plants and winding trails. The property also features the Glendurgan Teahouse Café.
Postcode: TR11 5JZOpening times: 10:30am - 5:30pm mid February to early NovemberFacilities: Café, toilets, baby changing facilitiesDog-friendly? Assistance dogs onlyNearby town/village: Mawnan SmithNearest parking: On-site parking
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Located five miles north of Tintagel, Boscastle is a picturesque harbour and village comprising of old-fashioned shops and thatched cottages. Devastated by floods in the early-2000s, most of the village has since been rebuilt and now offers plenty to see and do on a day out, from museums and shops to boat trips and coastal walks.
If you’re looking for a luxurious place to stay near Boscastle, The Paddock and The Yellow Cottage are located in nearby Trebarwith Strand and both boast incredible views of the coastline.
Postcode: PL35 0HDOpening times: 10am - 5pmFacilities: Shops, café, toilets, baby changing facilitiesDog-friendly? Dogs welcomeNearest parking: Boscastle pay and display car park
Trerice is another of Cornwall’s glorious manor houses, built well over 400 years ago. The house has been largely unchanged since being built and contains a huge collection of historical art and furnishings for your perusal. The garden, particularly impressive in summer, is host to various Tudor games like bowling, and even has a turf maze.
Postcode: TR8 4PGOpening times: 10:30am - 4:30pm late February to late October; 11am - 4pm early November to mid December (weekends only); 11am - 4pm 17th - 23rd December.Facilities: Shops, café, toilets, baby changing and feeding facilitiesDog-friendly? Assistance dogs onlyNearby town/village: Kestle MillNearest parking: 300 yards away
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This striking stretch of beach hidden in the depths of the Lizard Peninsula is one of the most popular coves in both Cornwall and England as a whole – and for good reason. The area’s striking sands and almost ethereal waters have been widely frequented since the 19th century, and low tides allow visitors to explore its various caves and grottos.
Postcode: TR12 7PJOpening times: All dayFacilities: Café, car park toiletsDog-friendy? Seasonal dog ban 10am - 6pm between 1st July - 31st August. Dogs welcome the rest of the year.Nearby town/village: HelstonNearest parking: Car park on the cliffs above Kynance Cove
The next National Trust property on our list was used as a location for Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland and is remarkable to look upon. Found on the Rame Peninsula, the imposing building contains some stunning artwork and sculptures, and is surrounded by beautiful gardens.
While you're visiting the South Cornwall coast, our property Eden provides the perfect sanctuary for small families, couples and groups of friends.
Postcode: PL11 2QAOpening times: 12:30pm - 4:30pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (plus Sundays in June, July and August)Facilities: Café, toilets, baby changing facilitiesDog-friendly? Assistance dogs onlyNearby town/village: TorpointNearest parking: 120 yards away
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With views of the Fal Estuary, Trelissick is home to 30 acres of beautiful gardens and a charming country house. Explore the art gallery, shop and café, or head outdoors and discover the wonderful woodlands and gardens.
Postcode: TR3 6QLOpening times: 10am - 5pmFacilities: Café, art gallery, shop, bicycle racks, toilets, baby changing facilities, wheelchairs and a mobility scooterDog-friendliness: Dogs welcome in the parkland. Assistance dogs only in the house and garden.Nearby town/village: FeockNearest parking: On-site parking
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Enjoying endless views across Mount’s Bay and Marazion, this high-spec home is ideal for sociable Cornish escapes. A slick open plan kitchen and double-ended lounge create the perfect excuse for fine dining, while an abundance of outdoor space encourages dinner and drinks al fresco. Perranuthnoe Beach sits within a 10 minute walk.
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Set in a superb seaside location, this New England style beach house has lovely nautical interiors and a charming patio garden that’s ideal for taking in the view from the headland. A bright and airy lounge, Stephen Graver kitchen and four inviting bedrooms make it versatile for varying group sizes.
Sweeping coastal and countryside views surround The Paddock, which offers quiet tranquillity near the bustling town of Tintagel. Sleeping 10 - 14 guests across six bedrooms, it's an ideal base for multi-generational getaways on this dramatic stretch of Atlantic coastline. West-facing, the wraparound veranda and outdoor kitchen provide the perfect spot for al fresco dining in the warmth of the evening sun.
An architectural masterpiece, Eden in Downderry is home to sparkling ocean views and an outdoor pool. Finished to an impeccably high standard, its bespoke interiors are reminiscent of a tropical beach house, where gentle tides are a short walk away. Sleeping six guests and welcoming dogs, it becomes an idyllic sea-view hideaway for those wishing to switch off on the south coast.
