Category: things to do

Saint Piran’s Day

Saint Piran’s Day is the National day of Cornwall. It is celebrated on March 5th and marks Saint Piran’s feast day. It is celebrated with parades, music and traditional Cornish food.

Delford (Delphi) Bridge

Delphi Bridge and the surrounding area provides a lovely moorland walk along the De Lank River.

Cornish Pubs and Walks

One of our new years resolutions is to experience more of Cornwall. Visit Cornwall outlined a list of pubs with great walks in Cornwall. We narrowed down that list to only those within an hour of Helsbury.

Halloween 2023

Halloween is one of many people’s favourite nights of the year. Dressing up, parties, trick or treating and pumpkin carving are just some of the things that make Halloween so special. But where do these traditions come from, how do we honour them now, and how can we protect wildlife whilst we celebrate? The Origins […]

Things to do Nearby

We often suggest what to do around Cornwall, but we realised that we have not acknowledged the amazing things to do right nearby Helsbury Park! St Breward St Breward is a beautiful moorland village near to Helsbury with a wonderful pub. The Old Inn in St Breward is renowned for its wonderful food, specifically it’s […]

The Milky Way

We recently had a guest stay with us who took some gorgeous pictures of the Milky Way over Helsbury. He said that “this type of night sky photography is something [he] love[s] doing but the sky where [he] live[s] is just too polluted with light from towns and cities so this type of image is […]