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Cornwall: An idyllic move

It’s unlikely that you’ll find another place on the planet that has the scenery, charm and character that is ubiquitous in the English county of Cornwall. With stunning beaches, rugged coastlines and breathtaking views, Cornwall is a place of eye watering natural beauty.

Cornwall is home to around 500,000 people, a population that doubles during the holiday season. It is easy to see why it is so popular with tourists from around the world, with its array of fantastic beaches and spectacular countryside.

However, Cornwall is also an excellent place to live with its green and open spaces, picturesque villages and towns and excellent value for money when it comes to properties.

Cornwall has a wide range of properties to suit the needs and tastes of any buyer, with new builds, period properties and old country dwellings all blending into their scenic surroundings. Linden Homes property for sale in Cornwall has many examples of these homes. From the modern and contemporary to the traditional and quirky, their expertise in the area will help you find what your dream home.

Aside from choosing the right property, the right location will also require careful consideration. Cornwall is a county full of charming little towns and villages, each with a character and community that’s unique.

Finding accurate information and deciding what will best suit the lifestyle you’re trying to achieve can be tricky, all the more reason to consult with someone who has expertise on the area before making the move.

When you have discovered that dream property, there is much to do in the county. Cornwall has over 100 miles of coastline making it a haven for surfers, sailing and water sports enthusiasts. In the heart of the county lies rural countryside and wild moorlands begging to be explored. The area also has a lot of cultural activities on offer, with the world famous Belgrave St Ives art gallery, the Eden Project and the Port Elliot House and Garden. The towns and villages have a selection of boutiques and independent stores selling arts and crafts and antiques you won’t find anywhere else.  

The county although largely considered rural is not short of local amenities and has a selection of state and independent schools delivering high standards and performing well on school league tables.

Still not convinced? Well Cornwall officially has the best climate in Britain, a reason on its own to move to this little corner of heaven on the south west coast.