Monthly Archives: February 2012

Group holidays and celebrations in Cornwall

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Posted on February 28, 2012 by Bosinver Farm Cottages

Whether you’re planning a large family gathering or a weekend getaway for a group of friends, we can help. Our four larger cottages Laburnum, Jack’s Barn, Lowen (all sleep eight) and the Farmhouse (sleeps 12) all have large living/dining spaces which … Continue reading →

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Discovering hidden ‘treasure’ in Cornwall with geocaching

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Posted on February 22, 2012 by Bosinver Farm Cottages

So what is geocaching? Geocaching.com defines it as a ‘real-world outdoor treasure hunting game’.  The aim of the game is to find hidden containers, called geocaches, using GPS-enabled devices (including smart phones), and then share your experiences online. It’s a little like … Continue reading →

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A mountain of packaging

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Posted on February 20, 2012 by Bosinver Farm Cottages

Packaging… try as you might, sometimes you just can’t get away from it. While we try and buy as much as we can locally, sometimes ordering online is the only option e.g. due to time constraints or lack of available items … Continue reading →

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Cornwall’s glorious gardens

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Posted on February 16, 2012 by Bosinver Farm Cottages

Cornwall is well known for its spectacular gardens. They’re well worth a visit at any time of year, but spring is when they truly come into their own.  Thanks to the county’s milder climate, plants that struggle elsewhere in the … Continue reading →

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Winter adventures in Falmouth with kids

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Posted on February 13, 2012 by Bosinver Farm Cottages

Nanny Pat’s been off on her adventures with grandchildren Wilf and Megan again.  This week’s trip took them to Gyllyngvase beach in Falmouth.  With plenty of sand and rock pools to investigate, this is one of the area’s most popular … Continue reading →

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Walk this way…

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Posted on February 9, 2012 by Bosinver Farm Cottages

Walking for 30 minutes or more on a regular basis is one of the best things you can do to improve your health and wellbeing.  In Cornwall, we’re lucky to have lots of wonderful walks right on our doorstep, from … Continue reading →

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Wonders of the rockpools

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Posted on February 6, 2012 by Bosinver Farm Cottages

Even in the winter, there’s plenty to see and do on Cornwalls’s beaches.  Intrepid adventurers Wilf and Megan set off on a journey of exploration with their dad to seek out some of the treasures the rock pools at Mawnan … Continue reading →

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