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Cycle The Camel Trail
Cycle The Camel Trail Here at The Laurels we often get asked is it possible to get access The Camel Trail safely from The Laurels. The answer is most definitely YES Take a look at the map below that we've put together that shows you how to walk or cycle from...
Catching The Bus
Catching The Bus From The LaurelsPlease note this information is up to date as of September 2025. Please see the Transport for Cornwall website for the most up-to-date information. There are 2 bus stops right outside The Laurels to get you to many different...
Dog Friendly Beach Guide
We have 20 fantastic dog friendly beaches within a 15 mile drive from The LaurelsSome beaches have seasonal restrictions - the dates and times vary from beach to beach. Up to date information can be found here: Cornwall Dog Friendly Beaches Number Beach Name Dog...
Days out with the kids in Cornwall
A few ideas of activities and days out with children when staying with us here at The Laurels in North Cornwall Make sure to check the details on the individual websites for up to date opening dates ad timeshttps://www.cameltrailcyclehire.co.uk/ Wadebridge PL27 7AL...
Our Favourite North Cornish Beach …….
We often get asked which our favourite beach is and I would imagine it's like asking who your favourite child is – they are all so different and each have a uniqueness to them that we cannot choose! Here's a brief guide to the best beaches all within a 30 minute drive...
Can i pitch a tent on a gravel pitch?
Can i pitch a tent on a gravel pitch? The answer is most definitely YES !!!!!This is a question that we get asked numerous times so we thought it would be a good idea to do a little post about it so if you are thinking of booking one of our gravel pitches with...
Getting into Padstow & Wadebridge without a car?
Getting into Padstow & Wadebridge without a car? Here at The Laurels we often get asked is it possible to get into Padstow & Wadebridge without a car? The answer is most definitely YES Whether you are a cycling enthusiast, love a good walk, like to...
Stepping out of Eden’s shadow – the Lost Gardens of Heligan
As interesting as The Eden project is - I would much rather spend my day visiting Heligan. Stunning scenery aside it has a fascinating history. Built and owned by the Tremayne family for centuries it was in the 1800’s that the gardens began to be developed and many...
History of The Royal Cornwall Show
Located just a mile down the road from The Laurels The Royal Cornwall show is one of the biggest events in the Cornish calendar, but where did it all begin .......A Brief History of The Royal Cornwall Show The Royal Cornwall Show is one of the UK’s most cherished...
The Best Cider in Cornwall?
I admit I have never been much of a cider fan - always finding the mass produced stuff far too sweet and lacking in any depth of flavour however when one of our seasonal pitch holders here at The Laurels Holiday Park told us about a family owned cider farm just...