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A 'shipping container' newbuild and mansion with a 'waterslide' roof: Inside the Cornwall village turned into a 'ghost town' by Hollywood A-listers and tycoons building wacky houses where 'not one' lo
4 days, 12 hours ago

A 'shipping container' newbuild and mansion with a 'waterslide' roof: Inside the Cornwall village turned into a 'ghost town' by Hollywood A-listers and tycoons building wacky houses where 'not one' lo

Daily Mail  

Celebrities and business tycoons have been criticised for taking over a small village in Cornwall with bizarre luxury homes, one which resembles a shipping container and another where the roof looks like a giant waterslide. A-list actress Cate Blanchett's clifftop house is nearing completion at Wamgan Porth The bizarre home, which looks like a shipping container is reportedly costing £5million …

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Best hotels in Newquay, Cornwall
2 months, 1 week ago

Best hotels in Newquay, Cornwall

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Fistral Beach Hotel open image in gallery Take in the sea view with a coast-facing room Perched on a clifftop …

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Britain's 24 best seaside towns and villages: Property experts pick their favourites from the Devon hotspot where the average house price is £257,000 to celebrity-packed idylls
7 months, 1 week ago

Britain's 24 best seaside towns and villages: Property experts pick their favourites from the Devon hotspot where the average house price is £257,000 to celebrity-packed idylls

Daily Mail  

There is no such thing as the typical seaside town. Average house price: £1,337,500 Fowey, Cornwall Make your way along Fore Street, the main street in Fowey, and it's difficult not to break into a piratical swagger. Average house price: £466,690 Mudeford Spit, Dorset The famous beach huts at Mudeford spit, where owners, who can live here between April and …

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How the Hollywood elite have turned the eco-home into the ‘ego-home’
10 months, 1 week ago

How the Hollywood elite have turned the eco-home into the ‘ego-home’

The Independent  

“Mawgan Porth”, claims its local website, “is a little-known but never forgotten village on the rugged coastline of North Cornwall. The one-percenters clearly feel safe in numbers, gathering around Cotswold villages or Cornish beaches like bees around a honey pot – exclusive, mango-scented Pitcairn honey Owing more to American hotels than English domestic design, several have replaced older houses and …

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Cate Blanchett sparks fresh row with locals in Cornwall's 'Hollywood-On-Sea' over plans to turn a field into car park and driveway for her sprawling £5million eco home
1 year ago

Cate Blanchett sparks fresh row with locals in Cornwall's 'Hollywood-On-Sea' over plans to turn a field into car park and driveway for her sprawling £5million eco home

Daily Mail  

Cate Blanchett has sparked a fresh row with locals over plans to turn a field into a driveway and parking for her new £5million holiday home in Cornwall. Now Blanchett wants to turn part of an adjoining field currently being used as a construction compound, into a new access and parking area for the luxury pad at Mawgan Porth near …

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The Duchy of Cate: How actress Cate Blanchett and her husband have spent nearly £3million on TWO prime plots in Cornwall's 'Hollywood-On-Sea' - but furious locals accuse star of 'damaging coastal wild
1 year, 2 months ago

The Duchy of Cate: How actress Cate Blanchett and her husband have spent nearly £3million on TWO prime plots in Cornwall's 'Hollywood-On-Sea' - but furious locals accuse star of 'damaging coastal wild

Daily Mail  

Hollywood star Cate Blanchett and her husband have spent almost £3million on two prime building plots in an exclusive Cornwall seaside village, MailOnline can exclusively reveal today. A spokesman for the couple told MailOnline they were building a 'sustainable replacement home', 'designed sensitively, sustainably and in consultation with the local planning authority to minimise the impact of development on the …

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Gwyneth Paltrow is 'looking to buy a house in quiet Cornish village' as she joins A-listers Cate Blanchett and Jason Momoa in snapping up mega-mansions on the coast
1 year, 2 months ago

Gwyneth Paltrow is 'looking to buy a house in quiet Cornish village' as she joins A-listers Cate Blanchett and Jason Momoa in snapping up mega-mansions on the coast

Daily Mail  

Gwyneth Paltrow is said to be the latest celebrity with her eye on buying a home in Cornwall. According to The Sun, she is looking for a home in the quaint village of Polzeath - a tiny picturesque village known for its large sandy beach. Gwyneth Paltrow is said to be the latest celebrity with her eye on buying a …

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Cate Blanchett is blasted by Cornish villagers over 'non-stop drilling and banging' at her £1.6million beachside cottage as builders renovate her home on 'Hollywood-on-Sea'
1 year, 2 months ago

Cate Blanchett is blasted by Cornish villagers over 'non-stop drilling and banging' at her £1.6million beachside cottage as builders renovate her home on 'Hollywood-on-Sea'

Daily Mail  

Frustrated locals of a secluded seaside Cornish village have slammed Cate Blanchett for 'making their lives hell and driving away tourists' due to the 'non-stop drilling and banging' at her renovated mansion. Lord of the Rings star Cate Blanchett, 54, purchased a £1.6million cottage close to the sea in Mawgan Porth in 2020 A new development close to the sea …

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'Hollywood-on-Sea' locals' fury as 'Cornwall's best kept secret' is being overrun by second homeowners
1 year, 4 months ago

'Hollywood-on-Sea' locals' fury as 'Cornwall's best kept secret' is being overrun by second homeowners

Daily Mail  

Locals in a Cornish seaside village that has seen a string of Hollywood A-listers snap up properties say their idyllic area is being 'destroyed' by the influx. A look at what locals in Mawgan Porth say are multi-million pound brash 'James Bond-esque black clad Lego blocks' Pictured: The beach at the picturesque Cornish seaside village which has been dubbed 'Hollywood-on-Sea' …

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