The village of Tintagel in Cornwall is forever associated with the Arthurian legend. A steep track leads from the village of Tintagel to the ruins of King Arthur's castle and Merlin's Cave. There is an annual re-enactment of the Battle of Cammlan when King Arthur died at the hands of Mordred and the Picts.
The coastline around Tintagel is spectacular with cliffs and nearby sheltered coves. This is a wonderful location for an active family holiday providing all the holiday fun that Cornwall offers plus a little history and legend.
The village offers all the usual amenities for self catering holidays such as shops, post office, pubs and restaurants. There is also a market on Thursdays.
Find a good quality cottage, house or log cabin as a base for your family self catering holiday in and around Tintagel in Cornwall.
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