Category Archives: Inspiration

Dog-friendly Beaches in North Cornwall in Autumn

When autumn arrives, the Cornish coast settles into a slower pace. The August crowds recede, leaving behind vast expanses of sand, a sharper, salt-laced breeze, and a deeply restorative quiet. For those travelling with their dogs, October is arguably the […]

The Best Dog-Friendly Beaches in North Cornwall

If you’re planning a coastal escape, here are our top dog-friendly Cornwall beaches that will have your pup’s tail wagging. Read more >

Where to Stay in North Cornwall in 2027: Planning Your Coastal Escape

Thinking ahead to your 2027 summer holiday? You’re certainly not alone. When it comes to gathering the whole family or a large group of friends for a North Cornwall break, the most sought-after coastal homes are always spoken for early. Read more >

A Guide to Summer 2026 in North Cornwall

This guide moves beyond the obvious, focusing on the enduring allure of North Cornwall and how to make the most of a family summer here in 2026. Read more >

August in North Cornwall: your family-friendly guide to the Summer Holidays 2026

If you’re dreaming of a summer escape that blends luxury with the great outdoors, let The Point Holidays be your base for it all. And with discounted use of the golf and leisure facilities included with every booking, there’s every reason to plan a trip to this sought-after corner of the coast.
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Things to Do in North Cornwall This May Half Term: Our Expert Guide

Whether your family leans towards high-energy water sports or quiet afternoons watching the tide roll in, North Cornwall offers a brilliant mix of both. Here is our insider guide to making the most of your May getaway. Read more >

Koto at The Point: Guest to Owner Story

Last year, we handed over another set of cabin keys – this time to Andy and Anne, who have been holidaying with us at The Point for over 20 years. We caught up with them in The Bear Bar to hear more about what inspired the move from holidaymaker to homeowner. Read more >

North Cornwall: as seen on “Being Gordon Ramsay”

To save you searching for the filming locations, we’ve rounded up the spots featured in the series, so you can experience the very best of the coast when holidaying in Rock, Polzeath and Daymer Bay. Read more >

Your Definitive Guide to New Year’s Eve 2026 in North Cornwall

As the year draws to a close, there is simply no place more magical to celebrate new beginnings than along the wild, glittering coastline of North Cornwall. From fancy-dress street parties to sophisticated black-tie galas, the West Country knows how […]

Where are the Best Places in Cornwall for a Luxury Escape? 

North Cornwall boasts some of the UK’s most beautiful scenery, picturesque towns and coveted restaurants. It’s no surprise that the region is one of the best spots to head for a luxury break. Here are our top picks for an […]

Guide to Half Term February 2026: Things to do in North Cornwall

Forget the familiar scramble for winter sun. The true reward this February lies in the dramatic, low-season allure of the Cornish coast. At The Point Holidays, we curate a collection of luxury self-catering properties across the Camel Estuary’s prime locations: […]

Summer verses winter: When is the best time to visit North Cornwall? 

Let’s be honest, there’s no bad time to visit North Cornwall, but we know that everyone’s dream coastal getaway looks different. Take a look at our summer vs winter breakdown below to help you decide when to book your break.  […]

A spotlight on Hob House: the perfect escape for your family

There’s a special kind of magic that happens when a family gets together, and we believe your holiday home should be the perfect backdrop for those cherished moments. We’re thrilled to put a spotlight on Hob House, a truly magnificent […]

Top 5 Cosy Cottages for an Autumn Getaway in North Cornwall

As the vibrant hues of summer give way to the warm tones of autumn, North Cornwall transforms into a perfect escape for a cosy getaway.  Whether you’re looking to curl up by the fire with a good book or explore the stunning coastal trails, The Point Holidays has a range of cottages to choose from. Read more >

A Cornwall Christmas: The Ultimate Guide to Festive Magic in 2026

Christmas in Cornwall is a magical experience, blending festive cheer with the county’s stunning coastal and countryside landscapes. Top activities for Christmas 2026 include: There’s a different kind of magic that settles over Cornwall as the festive season approaches. Forget […]

What are the top five trips to make in North Cornwall? 

Book your next trip in North Cornwall and you’ll be treated to some of the county’s most spectacular sights and sought-after spots. As a long-established, local business, we know the best daytrips and outings to take during your stay. Here […]

Your Ultimate Guide to August in North Cornwall: Sun, Sea & Unforgettable Family Fun

As the long, sun-drenched days reach their peak, August truly is the heart of summer in North Cornwall. With golden beaches at their most inviting, the sparkling ocean at its warmest, and a vibrant atmosphere buzzing with life, there’s no […]