Stay with us at Martha’s Orchard this half term
Book your half term break (Saturday 16th to Saturday 23rd February) with us at Martha’s Orchard and receive a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine from the award winning Camel Valley vineyard on arrival.
Enjoy exploring North Cornwall’s spectacular coastline and beautiful countryside this half term. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty steeped in history with charming fishing villages and vibrant market towns to visit.
Here are our top SIX suggestions of days out for you to do during your stay with us…
Ranger Day at Lanhydrock – Hazel Pollarding (Free event)
Saturday 16th February 2019 between 10am & 3pm
Fancy helping the ranger team ‘hazel pollarding’ in the spectacular wooded estate of this magnificent late Victorian country house then join them on Saturday 16th February. As an added bonus you are welcome to take any hazel sticks that you cut home with you.
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Ice Skating at The Eden Project
Every day up to 24th February 2019
Get your skates on and head to Eden’s glittering ice rink for a fun-filled family day out. Also, this February half term Eden are offering you the adventure of a lifetime, visiting five continents in one day with their ‘Passport To The World’ experience. For more information click here >
Training the Troops at Pendennis Castle
Monday 18th to Friday 22nd February 2019
Pendennis Castle is one of Henry VIII’s finest coastal fortresses and English Heritage are inviting you ‘to step back to the time of the Second World War and join the castle’s Drill Sergeant to be put through your paces in the castle obstacle course. Crawl through tunnels, walk the plank and see if you have what it takes to defend a castle in this lively activity the whole family can compete in.’ For more information click here >
Walk or Cycle the Camel Trail
Explore Cornwall’s beautiful countryside with a bike ride on The Camel Trail, an exhilarating and fun way to explore the area. With 18 miles of stunning views of woodland and the Camel Estuary we are sure you will not be disappointed. To pre-book a bicycle click any of the links below:
http://www.bridgebikehire.co.uk
https://www.cameltrailcyclehire.co.uk
https://www.bikesmartcornwall.co.uk
Bodmin & Wenford Railway – Kids for a Quid!
Sunday 17th to Sunday 24th February 2019
Travel back in time with a scenic ride on Cornwall’s premier steam railway. This family-friendly day out includes activity and colouring sheets, along with the chance to learn more about the railway’s history and operations with the dressing up box. Up to 2 children with each paying adult can travel for just £1 each over half term. All aboard! For more information click here >
Trevibban Mill – Wine Tasting Tour
Enjoy a wine tasting tour at this award-winning working vineyard, known for its stunning collection of Cornish wines and cider and locally sourced food. Nestled in the heart of the Cornish countryside, near the picturesque fishing village of Padstow, you can sit back and relax in the lush surroundings encompassing 11,000 vines and 1,700 apple trees.
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