There has been a growing conversation in recent years around sustainable tourism — and rightly so. Travelling more thoughtfully, reducing waste, supporting local communities and treading more lightly all matter deeply, especially in places as environmentally sensitive and heavily visited as Cornwall. But over time, we’ve found ourselves increasingly drawn towards another word: regenerative. Sustainability …
Higher Pendeen Camping
Sustainable Camping and Bell Tents, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, UK
Nestled between ancient river ribbon woodland and coastal waters and within an Area of Great Landscape Value, our Farm invites local community groups to become part of our living restoration story. RECONNECT & REGENERATE Walk among and explore our three-year woodland sapling planting program, witness hedgerows coming alive with birdsong and native fruits, and follow …
What’s the story? There has recently been a flurry of locals, excitingly scrambling up to the cliff tops along the North Cornish Coast, following the South West Coast Path from Newquay to Trevose Head. The reason? The ‘Watergate Whale‘ – there have been almost daily sightings of a Humpback Whale (or two) for over a …
As winter’s chill settles in and darkness draws close, there’s no better time to dream of summer adventures yet to come. While storm winds rattle the windows and rain drums against the glass, we find ourselves yearning for those long, light evenings spent beneath canvas, with nothing but birdsong and the rustle of leaves overhead. …
Are you looking for a unique autumn camping experience? Look no further than Autumn Eco Camping in Cornwall! September is the perfect time for nearly wild camping, offering a blend of mild weather and bountiful foraging opportunities. At our Mawgan Porth camping site, we provide the ideal setting for both camping and bell tent camping …
We all know the health benefits of visiting the sea, and rock pooling takes it to a whole other level. We may have fond memories of our youth, searching for crabs or starfish in the mysterious shallows, but have you ever really paused and really taken time to immerse yourself into these fascinating ecosystems? We …
Transforming Our Farm and Campsite into a Woodland Haven Welcome to the journey of transforming areas of our farm and eco campsite into a vibrant woodland habitat. Inspired by the profound importance of tree planting for the environment, with the support of Forest for Cornwall, we have undertaken a 2 year ambitious task of reintroducing …
Explore some of the nature on our farm with our QR Code nature trail for all ages – you just need your phone! The Map Use the map below or ask us for a paper version – can you find all the QR codes on the nature trail? With the kind permission of the Woodland …
This year, we entered the 20th Cornwall Sustainability Awards competition, hosted by Cornwall Council and business support enterprise Tevi, which celebrates organisations and individuals in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly for their contribution towards sustainability, environmental growth, the circular economy and carbon neutrality. The Lord Lieutenant Col Edward Bolitho opened the event which featured record-breaking yachtswoman Nikki Henderson and explorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison as …
I recently spent the most enjoyable morning at a Botanical Drinks workshop, held at Mawgan Porth Village Hall by the talented and very well qualified Sarah from Alchemilla Apothecary. We were greeted by a lovely herbal tea with warm notes and flavours, setting the scene for the rest of the workshop. The first part of …
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