Top tips for Easter in Cornwall

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With the temperatures rising, the evenings drawing out and the hedgerows, fields and gardens springing into life, Easter is a beautiful time of year to explore Cornwall – and that’s especially true in Cardinham Woods and Glynn Barton. An oasis of calm, peace and tranquillity. Here are just some of our favourite things to do […]

We’ve won South West Gold!

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Last night we headed to Exeter Cathedral where we enjoyed a fantastic evening at the South West Tourism Awards. Having been chosen as a finalist in the Self-Catering Accommodation of the Year category, it was a nervous wait to hear the results – however we’re thrilled to announce we were awarded gold! Judges described Glynn […]

February fun at Glynn Barton

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Stunning scenery, empty beaches, fantastic restaurants and much, much more, February half term is a great time of year to visit Cornwall. Here are just some of the things to look forward to during your stay. Explore the forest Whether you head into Cardinham Woods to explore the many walking or mountain biking trails available, […]

Top 10 things to do when your family stays with us in 2020

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When you’re enjoying a child-friendly stay here at Glynn Barton, you’ll find that there aren’t many other places so centrally located in Cornwall that offer such a variety of things to do nearby; you’ll find peaceful beauty spots, fun family attractions and lovely coastline to explore. There’s so much to choose from that it’ll be […]

We’ve been chosen as South West Tourism Awards’ finalists!

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Hot on the heels of winning gold in the self-catering category at this year’s Cornwall Tourism Awards, we’re thrilled to have been chosen as a finalist in the South West Tourism Awards. Described by judges as ‘A Garden of Eden for young families’, our 13-acre site has been shortlisted in one of the annual awards […]

Our favourite Cornish Christmas lights displays

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With the Christmas countdown well underway, there’s no better way of getting into the festive spirit than visiting some of Cornwall’s best lights displays. Here are just a few of our favourites: Heligan By Night: ‘The Art of Illumination’ We have to start with our personal favourite! Internationally renowned light artist Ulf Pedersen has returned […]

Things to do in Cornwall this Christmas

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With Christmas just around the corner, we’re looking forward to welcoming our guests over the festive season. If you’re planning what to do during your stay, here are just some of the top things to do around Cornwall this December: Explore Cornwall’s Christmas markets and festivals If you’re visiting Cornwall in the run up to […]

A day in the life of Glynn Barton…

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If you have ever wondered what we get up to, or more importantly what you could be getting up to whilst you stay with us, check out the latest blog from Holiday Tots… Click here!  

Self-catering gold!

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Last week we had the pleasure of attending the 2019 Cornwall Tourism Awards in Truro Cathedral, where we were thrilled to be awarded gold in the Self-Catering Accommodation of the Year category. Judges described Glynn Barton as ‘A Garden of Eden for young families’- something that we are hugely proud of. It’s lovely to see […]