Jul 14

Getting to us this summer

Published by: Shaun Hawkey

Due to road works along the A30 we have put together an alternative route to get to the farm traffic free.

Jul 09

Progress on The Manor House

Published by: Jaime Hawkey

New Property near completion, online booking has now opened, available from mid August this year.

Jun 30

A year in the life of the Pond

Published by: Jaime Hawkey

It is a year since Jaime first went down to the pond when Owen and his classmates visited the farm for a school trip. It was a beautiful day and we were amazed at the different species of wildlife we saw and the sheer number of creatures we found in the pond, one swoop of […]

Apr 22

Easter Fun at The Olde House

Published by: Jaime Hawkey

Family activities during Easter at The Olde House

Apr 20

Our top five things to do in North Cornwall in June

Published by: Shaun Hawkey

June is a great time to visit Cornwall; it's perfect for making the most of warm weather without the summer crowds.

Mar 18

Visit the Poldark filming locations

Published by: Jaime Hawkey

After much anticipation, and nearly 40 years since it was last broadcast, we've seen Poldark return to our screens.

Feb 17

Pond Dipping in February Half Term

Published by: Jaime Hawkey

It is a beautiful sunny day here at The Olde House in Cornwall, perfect conditions for pond dipping! Jaime was joined be seven families down by the pond and everyone did a great job of exploring the water. All the usual suspects were found; greater and lesser water boatmen, stickleback fish, newts, damselfly nymphs, pond […]

Feb 05

Exciting New Property

Published by: Jaime Hawkey

Following last year’s successful renovation of The Barn, we have decided to renovate an old house on the farm. When finished, the property will sleep 8 + 2 in four bedrooms: there’ll be a downstairs double bedroom with en suite shower room, then upstairs a large family room with a double bed and bunk beds, […]

Feb 03

New Store

Published by: Jaime Hawkey

One of our projects we are planning to build this year is a new store.  We are looking to convert the small garage opposite Reception.  The store will be divided into four areas;  things to buy, things to hire, things to borrow and things for free. Things to buy will include toilet roll, charcoal, washing […]