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Local Arts and Crafts: Delving into Looe’s Creative Scene

Local Arts and Crafts: Delving into Looe’s Creative Scene

Looe, known for its picturesque landscapes and maritime heritage, is also a thriving hub of creativity. From traditional Cornish crafts to contemporary art, the town’s vibrant arts scene reflects its rich cultural tapestry. Dive into Looe’s artistic offerings and discover a world where creativity knows no bounds.   Looe’s Art Galleries The town is dotted […]

16 November 2023

Looe Island Adventures: A Day Trip Guide for Nature Lovers

Looe Island Adventures: A Day Trip Guide for Nature Lovers

Tucked away just off the coast of Looe lies a hidden gem: Looe Island. Also known as St. George’s Island, this nature reserve offers a tranquil escape from the mainland’s hustle and bustle. For nature enthusiasts, a day trip to Looe Island promises a delightful mix of wildlife sightings, coastal views, and a touch of […]

18 October 2023

Charming Coastal Walks: Exploring the Natural Beauty of Looe and Beyond

Charming Coastal Walks: Exploring the Natural Beauty of Looe and Beyond

Looe, a gem on Cornwall’s southeast coast, beckons visitors not just with its rich history and delectable seafood, but also with its breathtaking natural beauty. For those with a love for the outdoors, the coastal walks around Looe offer an unparalleled experience, where the majesty of the ocean meets the lush Cornish landscape.   Looe […]

Romantic Getaways Best Looe Guest Houses for Couples

Romantic Getaways Best Looe Guest Houses for Couples

When it comes to romantic escapes, Looe Guest Houses with its picturesque landscapes, tranquil beaches, and charming harbor offers an idyllic setting. But what truly completes this dreamy experience is finding that perfect place to stay. For couples seeking a blend of comfort, intimacy, and scenic beauty, The Old Bridge House emerges as an ideal […]

The Rich Maritime History of Looe: Tales of Smugglers and Sailors

The Rich Maritime History of Looe: Tales of Smugglers and Sailors

Looe, with its picturesque harbour and ancient buildings, whispers tales of a time gone by. While the town today is a haven for tourists and food enthusiasts, its roots are deeply embedded in the maritime adventures of smugglers and sailors.   Long before Looe became known for its serene beaches and delectable seafood, it was […]

17 October 2023

Stay at The Old Bridge House: Your Perfect Base for Cornish Adventures

Stay at The Old Bridge House: Your Perfect Base for Cornish Adventures

In the heart of Looe, a stone’s throw away from the glistening waters and the bustling quayside, stands The Old Bridge House. This charming B&B, with its blend of history and modern comforts, isn’t just a place to rest your head; it’s the gateway to your Cornish adventures.   When you first approach The Old […]

Discover the Culinary Delights of Looe: Seafood Specialities and More

Discover the Culinary Delights of Looe: Seafood Specialities and More

When you set foot in Looe, you’re not just entering a picturesque Cornish town; you’re stepping into a culinary haven where the ocean’s bounty meets traditional Cornish flavours. The aromas wafting from the harbourside eateries tell tales of fresh catches, age-old recipes, and the town’s love affair with food.   Imagine starting your morning with […]

Exploring Looe’s Picturesque Harbourside: Top 5 Must-Visit Spots

Exploring Looe’s Picturesque Harbourside: Top 5 Must-Visit Spots

Looe’s harbourside is the beating heart of this quaint Cornish town. With its bustling activities, historic charm, and breathtaking views, the harbour area offers a myriad of spots that capture the essence of Looe. Here are the top 5 must-visit spots along Looe’s picturesque harbourside.   1. Banjo Pier One of Looe’s iconic landmarks, the […]

Why Looe is Cornwall’s Best Kept Secret A Traveller’s Guide

Why Looe is Cornwall’s Best Kept Secret A Traveller’s Guide

Cornwall is a treasure trove of scenic spots, historic landmarks, and cultural delights. Yet, even among its many gems, Looe stands out as a particularly sparkling jewel. This coastal town, with its charming streets, picturesque harbour, and vibrant community, has all the hallmarks of Cornwall’s best kept secret. Here’s why every traveller should put Looe […]

26 September 2023

Experience Authentic Cornish Festivals: Looe’s Annual Celebrations Unveiled

Experience Authentic Cornish Festivals: Looe’s Annual Celebrations Unveiled

Cornwall, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, stands out for its traditional festivals. Looe, a picturesque town nestled along the coastline, is no exception. Every year, Looe springs to life with a series of authentic Cornish festivals celebrating its heritage, music, food, and more. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, […]

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