Cornwall is officially sub-tropical and is considerably milder than the rest of Britain. Even so, it is sometimes good to know some fun alternative to the gorgeous beaches and outdoor pursuits. Here is the Coombe Farm Cottages top six…
Go for an Invigorating Winter Swim. Crooklets Beach Splash in Bude is an annual event, taking place every Christmas morning. With around 600 people this year expected to brave the elements, many people love to watch the madness from the surrounding cliffs.
Farmer Jez and Lou have had an exciting couple of weeks shopping, for some new sheep. We have had a range of Poll Dorset, Texel & Suffolk sheep in the past, and we were keen to try something a bit different.
We are trying our best to help the planet and keep Cornwall the amazing beautiful natural place it is. We are lucky we live in a part of the world, where residents and visitors are very conscious of the issues and keen to make a difference.
In July 2019 we welcomed three new animals to life on the farm. There were some goats looking for a new home as their current owners were being forced to relocate.
There are so many brilliant and different day trips from Coombe Farm Cottages, it is hard to choose which to do…here are four that come highly recommended:
Top Ideas for April and May in North Cornwall The sun is shining, the leaves are turning the trees green, flowers are popping up in all the fields and hedgerows, it’s time to get out and about with a spring in your step! Here are a fantastic selection of some of the top favourite things we have discovered so far on our Cornish adventures…
Find out all about Louise Conway, blog author & co-owner of Coombe Farm Cottages since 2013.
There is obviously too much to choose from already in terms of what to do when you are staying at Coombe Farm Cottages. However, things can always be even better, so here are a few suggestions to check out before you start your holiday. It might give you new ideas, help you plan your break, or even save you money!
Many of our lovely guests have asked how to make the Coombe Farm Rice Salad. Well, it's not exactly top secret, so here you go. It's a very versatile salad, goes well hot or cold with a BBQ or buffet. It can be made in advance, or freshly before serving.