With dramatic clifftop landscapes, sweeping views across the coast and rugged outcrops, this British road trip is often regarded as one of the best in Europe.

Christmas in Cornwall is just magical so why not head to the stunning Cornish coast and open your presents somewhere different this year?

Escape for a short break to the Cornish coast this Autumn and discover all that St Ives and West Cornwall has to offer at a time of year when the beaches are quieter, and the sea is still warm enough for a dip!

Why not come and enjoy all St Ives has to offer in September, with long days, beautiful sunsets, quieter beaches and of course, the fabulous St Ives September Festival taking centre stage?

Don't fancy driving to Cornwall? Take the train instead.

Cornwall will captivate you from the moment you arrive – from the dramatic coastal walks to the picturesque harbours. However, did you know that Cornwall is also a buzzing hub of exciting events all year round, hosting music festivals, food festivals and the annual Royal Agricultural Show? We’ve put together some of our favourites – all within easy reach of our beautiful boutique hotel near St Ives.