The most south westerly county of England is Cornwall. It has been one of the most loved English holiday destinations for decades and to help preserve its beauty and character, certain parts of Cornwall have been given special status as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Holiday cottages in beautiful areas of Cornwall

There are 12 A.O.N.B. in Cornwall:

One inland area:

Bodmin Moor

The rest are all beautiful coastal areas. Most of us are familiar with the stunning landscapes of the Cornish coast.

Along the Atlantic Coast:

West Penwith
Godrevy to Portreath
St Agnes
Carnewas to Stepper Point
Camel Estuary
Pentire Point to Widemouth
Hartland

Along the southern coast:

South coast western
South Coast central
South Coast eastern
Rame Head

Tamar Valley A.O.N.B. is another attractive place to visit that adjoins Cornwall in Devon.