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Blue sharks are strikingly beautiful, and speedy with it, but fortunately, they are very rarely harmful to humans. There are plenty of scary shark stories but the reality is rather different. They are...

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We are used to seeing jellyfish along the craggy Cornish coast, but Box Jellyfish are something else. They are giants for a start and were once only seen here in Sea Life Centres. They look like large...

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Wild Ponies

The sight of a herd of wild ponies is both beautiful and spectacular, but they are also useful animals. Ponies are used in Cornwall by organisations like the National Trust to manage cliff-top habitat...

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Rockpooling

Rockpooling is all about discovering the joy of small things, getting back to nature and enjoying time together as a family. As the tide sweeps out, rockpools are left teeming with small-scale wildlif...

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Cornish Secrets has been managing Treleigh, our holiday house in St Ives since we opened for guests in 2013. From creating a great video and photographs to go on the website, to a flexible booking service, Cornish Secrets have always promoted Treleigh so that we have enjoyed stress free bookings and happy guests. Thank you Cornish Secrets.

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Mar 26, 2022

Cornish secrets were fantastic and the email speed was brilliant. I will not be going anywhere else for Cornish holiday homes again.

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Nov 6, 2020

Sarah was super helpful and efficient even sourcing us an in house chef! Thank you for an amazing holiday.

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July 15, 2021

Cornish Secrets were extremely helpful with all our needs, helping to make the holiday enjoyable and memorable. Many thanks.

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Oct 12, 2022

Thank you to everyone at Cornish Secrets for arranging our anniversary celebration you made it very special and thank you for the lovely welcome hamper. Cant wait to visit again!

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Mar 11, 2022

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