Stories from the Bay
Watergate Bay Hotel is so close to the sea you can watch the surfers from the pool. It’s about the balance in life: getting among the elements, eating and drinking well, having a good time with family and friends.
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16 benefits to a sauna | Watergate Bay
16 reasons why a sauna is good for you and why you should take some time in our Finnish sea-view sauna.
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Download our colouring book
Download, print and colour in one of Maia Walczak's distinctive illustrations. There are three to choose from.
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Sand art at Watergate Bay
Trains bursting out of tunnels, castles, a giant gorilla. A galloping polo horse. This is sand art at Watergate Bay.
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Seeing green
We turn our thoughts to the magnificent, fleeting and often disputed Green Flash.
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Allergy Badge visit Watergate Bay
When a child has allergies, it can be hard to find a holiday that suits everyone. Allergy Badge recently visited Watergate Bay, here is an account of their stay.
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Why a holiday is good for your sleep
Sleep is a source of anxiety for many children and parents. Getting a good night's sleep is essential for a child's growth and development, not to mention your well-being and sanity as a parent.
Read moreWarmth and wave
Introducing a limited edition Wave Project dryrobe庐. 100% of the profits from each sale will go towards supporting the charity.
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Cycle trails
Woodlands and coast paths, traffic-free cycle routes all within a 30-minute drive. Bike hire available and various cycle routes for all abilities.
Read moreWatergate Bay on Film
Our films of what you can discover at Watergate Bay beach and Watergate Bay Hotel on the north Cornwall coast.
Events calendar
On a blustery September evening 500 people came to Watergate Bay to watch the first ever polo match to be played on a beach in the UK. Ten years on it became firmly established in the Cornwall event calendar drawing crowds of over 10,000.
Polo on the Beach
Polo on the Beach was always designed to break down the elitist barriers associated with polo, letting as many people as possible have a taste of this dynamic, action-packed spectacle, capturing their imagination and inspiring them to try something new.
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