I’ve travelled to every continent on our planet (bar the icy bookends), yet never seen Cornwall, practically in my back garden by comparison. Was it as jaw-droppingly beautiful as my late night Googling promised? With staycations the safest, most dependable way to holiday this summer, I looked west for my getaway fix. Set just beyond the surfer mecca of Newquay, Fir Hill Estate covers 62 acres and has been owned by the Hoblyn family since the.
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The first May bank holiday is looming, and with the possibility of international holidays still a glimmer in Grant Shapps eye, that means those hoping for a getaway will have to look for it close to home.
For those who have booked their domestic bank holiday trips months in advance, there’s no problem (unless you count the threat of apparent holiday ‘gazumping’). But what of those who have put off making plans? Thankfully, there are still options. Previously locked down Britons are flocking to campsites and self-catered accommodation now that domestic holidays have become possible in England, but not everything is booked up just yet.