We found a book signed by Rosamunde Pilcher tucked away in a charity shop in Wadebridge. It’s called The World of Rosamunde Pilcher. It’s a glossy hardback book packed with photographs of Scotland and the Cornish coast where Rosamunde lived, places which inspired her novels. There are also family photographs from the authors own album […]
Category Archives: Glen Valley Cottage
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Sep
Sep
The downstairs furnishings in Glen Valley holiday cottage in Cornwall are now fully updated and we hope you agree it’s looking a cosy and comfortable place to stay. From the kitchen doors to the curtains and dining suite to the washer dryer, it’s all new, including a fresh coat of paint. The finishing touch to […]
28
May
May
We’ve just taken delivery of a new sofa and a new sofa bed. Both are comfy and generous 2 seaters. We haven’t had the chance to take photos for the website yet but this is a snap. We’ve also added a new charcoal barbecue, which of course you are welcome to use. A gardener has […]
03
May
May
We were working hard last weekend to make your stay at our holiday accommodation in Cornwall even better. Like most visitors you’ll probably be out exploring and experiencing Cornwall in the day but we want to make sure Glen Valley holiday cottage is the perfect place for you to wake up to in the morning and come […]
08
Apr
Apr
Glen Valley self catering cottage in Cornwall is already comfy, cosy and in a fabulous countryside location. As new owners we want to make it even better. So, we’re updating. Here’s some of what we’ve done so far: Kitchen update – gone are the dark wood cupboard doors, replaced by a nice and light contemporary […]
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Boats Coming In – artwork by Lucy Collins from Whistlefish in Padstow – now in our Cornish cottage
23
Feb
Feb
From Whistlefish in Padstow, here’s another bright and quirky piece of art we have introduced to our Cornish Cottage. This one is by Lucy Collins and is called Boats Coming In. It tells its own story really, especially when you know the name. If you’ve got the ability, then painting works like this must be […]
16
Feb
Feb
We’ve replaced a couple of pictures in our Cornish holiday cottage. This Lee McCarthy print is fascinating when you look up close. He calls it Costal Capers. Lee McCarthy, a virtually self taught artist, says of his work ‘You might find some of my paintings are quite quirky and naive…’. That’s true. At a glance […]