Away Resorts acquires St Ives Bay Holiday Park
UK: Resort operator Away Resorts has acquired Cornish holiday park St Ives Bay Holiday Park, backed by private equity firms Freshstream and LDC. Located seven miles east of St Ives—one of Cornwall’s most popular staycation destinations—the resort will become the eighth to be owned by Away Resorts. The 120-acre holiday park has been in family […]
Three Mile Beach to launch in Cornwall in Easter 2021
London: Easter 2021 will see the highly-anticipated launch of Three Mile Beach, a collection of 15 have-it-all beach houses on the northern Cornish coast, four miles east of St. Ives. Created by Audley Travel founder Craig Burkinshaw and his partner Joanne Le Bon, Three Mile Beach is designed to evoke the carefree fun and nostalgia […]
London and Edinburgh among top UK staycation destinations
UK: HomeAway data shows that London, Edinburgh and St Ives were British holidaymakers’ favourite domestic staycation destinations in 2018. However, although the figures revealed showed that demand for locations in London went up by ten per cent compared to 2017, the average price paid per person per night dropped by eight per cent £60. Edinburgh […]