What a beautiful time of the year – those fading sunny days and an array of golden colours as the leaves turn, crisp misty mornings and wonderful light make it one of the most beautiful times of year in the countryside. So wrap up warm, don the wellies and get out to see the wildlife …read more ›

As half term starts and coincides perfectly with Halloween this year, there are a whole host of activities happening in Cornwall for children. From scary stories and pumpkin carving to things that go bump in the nighthere there are many activities on offer for all ages; is a quick round dial up of the best …read more ›

We are a nation of dog lovers, 8.5million of us own at least one dog and we cherish each one like part of the family. So when it comes to holidays we are often faced with dilemma of what to do with our beloved pet, however, at Forgotten Houses we can provide dog friendly accommodation …read more ›

  Last night Penelope Keith’s Hidden Villages featured the wonderful village of Manorbier in Pemborkshire and the dramatic Manorbier Castle, one of Forgotten Houses rentable properties. Here is the link to catch up on her programme: Channel 4 – Penelope Keith’s Hidden Villages   Within the walls of this great medieval castle is a wonderful house – …read more ›

These next few weeks see the last of nature’s fruits before mid Autumn sets in and the leaves fall. Sloe berries are currently in abundance and there is still time to pick and prepare ready for some delicacies. Freeze berries on baking trays then add to spirits, along with sugar to make wonderful tipples for …read more ›