Why Cornwall is Becoming the UK’s Remote Working Capital
- Stephanie Hart
- Oct 17
- 1 min read
Forget the image of Cornwall as just a holiday spot. Increasingly, it’s where people are choosing to live, work, and build careers — without giving up the surf, sunsets, and slower pace of life. Newquay, in particular, has become a magnet for digital nomads, entrepreneurs, and remote workers who want more from their workdays.

Lifestyle Comes First
People are rethinking the old 9–5 grind. Instead of commuting to a grey office, they’re choosing a life where a morning swim is as normal as a morning meeting. Cornwall makes that possible, with endless coastline, a thriving creative community, and a pace of life that actually lets you breathe.
Connectivity Meets Creativity
Cornwall has invested in digital infrastructure, meaning you can work on high-speed internet while sitting a stone’s throw from the beach. Add in co-working spaces that foster collaboration and you’ve got the perfect setup for modern working.
Why Newquay Leads the Way
Newquay is more than a surf town. It’s a hub for creative industries, freelancers, and start-ups. With strong travel links, a welcoming community, and an unbeatable lifestyle, it’s easy to see why more people are making the move here.
If you’re looking for the perfect base in Cornwall’s remote working revolution, come grab a desk with us in Newquay.


