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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- Food & Drink
- In the Water
- People & Planet
- People & Culture
- Sports events
Interior style: the 50s
Get the Watergate Bay look with interior design notes from our family suites.
Read moreBarbecue at Watergate Bay
You know it's summer when people are barbecuing on the beach at Watergate Bay! Follow our barbecue ideas and recipes and enjoy!
Read moreOur village apartments
Tucked away into the cliff behind the hotel are our new two-bedroom contemporary apartments, perfect for families or groups wanting a space of their own.
Read moreBeach lofts
Designed to feel like a modern city loft, with warm textures, sustainable design and unbroken sea views here's a sneak peek at our beach loft experience.
Read moreDownload our colouring book
Download, print and colour in one of Maia Walczak's distinctive illustrations. There are three to choose from.
Read moreAllergy 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.
Read moreWhy 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 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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