Cornwall Stories

Polly never expected her life to change in a single moment. A primary school teacher living a quiet, careful life in Cornwall, she had long since learned to keep her heart guarded. But all it took was one unexpected encounter... and one simple apology. Peter Hayes is everything she's not-confident, powerful, and the CEO of a major company based in Manchester. He doesn't belong in Cornwall, and yet somehow, that's exactly where their paths collide. What starts as a fleeting moment quickly becomes something neither of them can ignore. But why is Peter really in Cornwall? Is he just passing through, or is there more keeping him there than he's willing to admit? And when the time comes, will he stay... or will he return to the life waiting for him in Manchester? For Polly, it feels like the beginning of something she hasn't allowed herself to hope for in a long time. But things that seem too good to be true often are. As emotions deepen and walls begin to fall, not everything-or everyone-wants to see them succeed. Will their story remain a simple, love-struck escape? Or will outside forces threaten to tear everything apart before it truly begins? In a story of chance, choice, and the risk of opening your heart again, one question remains: Will they find the ending they deserve... or will one of them run before it's too late?

Melanies father died when she was 10 and she and her mother moved away from her home in Cornwall. But what will happen 7 years later when she and her best friend Luke are reunited?

A coming of age story about one perfect summer that created one unexpected life. Matilda's mum sends her to the Cornish coast against her will. Little does she know, it will turn into her best summer yet. Living on the beach, making new friends and most importantly meeting the love of her life.

Ophelia is tired. she wants escape and live life, but instead, she is confined to an old Venice flat replaying old memories engrained into her being. she'd rather be anyone but her; maybe she'll gather the courage to escape. *** i originally wrote this short story for an english class assignment, but I've decided to share it here too. I hope you enjoy xx Triggers: - Alcoholism and abuse (mild)

Fun bedtime stories for children, loosely inspired by Cornwall's vibrant, magical folklore. Please let me know what you think - constructive criticism welcome!

Story Description: When Y/N, a seasoned yachtie seeking a quiet break in Cornwall, crosses paths with celebrity chef Ben Robinson, neither expects the tide to pull them together so fiercely. What begins as a holiday spark becomes something deeper - a connection strong enough to follow across oceans. As Y/N joins Ben's yacht crew, the pair must navigate demanding charters, crew gossip, and the pressure of working side‑by‑side while falling hopelessly in love. In the chaos of the Mediterranean season, they discover that some tides don't pull you apart - they pull you home.

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She swore she would not marry him, she swore she would not stop until she got away. She wasn't aware at how far she would have to go to stay away. Only the Pirates of Penzance can save her now...

four days three nights two worried parents and one me ............. Paddling away, Ellie feels like the next big explorer determined to become the next Christopher Columbus. But when a storm hits, everything goes wrong. Does Ellie have it in her? Can she fight for her life? can she walk that far? or is it just too much?

Dora Hume is the governess in Rose's Abode, small and snug cottage in Cornwall. She earns money in order to live in her own, solitary world full of dreams and thoughts. Every day brings her joy of decent work and anguish due to pining after her beloved, who decided to study at university in London. But shall the fantasy made up in one pretty mind find its way to reality? _____________________ He looked at me and touched the cheek very gently, but in his eyes I saw something that rendered my mouth speak: - Will - said I, not sure why I had lifted my body. - Will, now I know, that love is about what people do, not about what people feel. - words sounded unnatural. I think I stopped breathing. He blinked few times and stood up. So did I. - What... Are you trying to bid me goodbye? I was confused. I had no idea of what I was doing. - Could I? - I exclaimed after some years as I presume. - Really could I? ______________________ This story is written in English, but I must admit that I am a simple learner, not a native speaker. Therefore please be forbearing with my mistakes and feel free to correct me :) ______________________ painting by William Affleck.

[PART THREE OF: I'm five, were you meant to dial seven?] Morgan met Jesse because of her mobile phone. He texted a cheeky message to 07657 234 562 instead of 07657 234 762. Now, after going on holiday to St. Christoph, Jesse ended up in hospital, and Morgan lost in a foreign country with the boy she met by coincidence beside her in a coma. All of this because of one miss-dialed number. Oh dear.

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Ellie Rose lives at the coast of Cornwall with her best friends Sage and Willow. They are enjoying their summer until her sister Evie mysteriously goes missing...