Your choice of room
Rooms ranging from house doubles, sea view rooms and beach lofts.
Taste of the Bay
The best of Watergate Bay in one-midweek break. Stay for three nights and eat in three different restaurants - The Beach Hut, The Living Space and Zacry's with 15% discount off treatments included.
Festive Taste of the Bay
And for December only our Taste of the Bay break takes on a festive twist new seasonal menus, a woodfired sauna session by the sea and 50% off our Apres Sea Swim Club treatments.
Our festive Taste of the Bay
The Beach Hut
Laid back, apres sea dining included. Two courses for lunch or dinner in our restaurant on the sand.
The Living Space
Small plates and longboards, salad bowls and hearty mains. Two courses for lunch or dinner included.
Dinner in Zacry's
Right on the sea wall. Our set three course menu in Zacry's showcases the seasons and the very best of Cornish produce.
Sauna by the sea
A beachside sauna session in our new woodfired sauna on the beach.
Breakfast
Waffles, cooked breakfast, fresh fruit and pastries.
Treatments
50% off all Apres Sea treatments in Swim Club when staying on festive Taste of the Bay.
Kids' Zone
Free supervised sessions: 6 months to 12 years.
Swim Club
Pool, ocean room, hot tub, sauna and treatment rooms.
Surfing on the doorstep
Hire kit, store your own, or book a lesson.
The Southwest coast path
Onto the coast path from the front door, or ramble along the beach.
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What to expect on our festive Taste of the Bay
Arrive and make yourselves at home, your room will be ready at 3pm, but you are welcome to use our restaurants and Swim Club before you check in.
Dine into the evening with two courses in The Beach Hut with our new winter menu, expect Baked Alaska, fondue sharers and turkey kievs.
Fill up on waffles, a hot buffet breakfast, fresh fruit and pastries. Breakfast is served from 7.30am until 10.30am.
Spend the day in Swim Club or book yourself a surf lesson with Wavehunters. Ramble along the beach or tuck yourself into a corner in the Ocean Room with a board game or one of our library books.
Dinner is two courses in The Living Space, a booking will be made for you when you book your room.
Festive Taste of the Bay includes a beachside sauna session on the sand.
Fill up on waffles, a hot buffet breakfast, fresh fruit and pastries. Breakfast is served from 7.30am until 10.30am.
Spend the day in Swim Club or book yourself a surf lesson with Wavehunters. Ramble along the beach or tuck yourself into a corner in the Ocean Room.
Cocktails in The Living Space and then make your way down to Zacry's on the sea wall for a three course dinner. A booking will be made for you when you book your room.
Festive Taste of the Bay: Book an Apres Sea treatment in Swim Club with 50% discount
Fill up on breakfast and check out of your room by 11am. You are welcome to use our Swim Club areas and spend time in our restaurants for the rest of the day.
Festive nights at the Bay
Christmas trees in every corner
Explore our trees and discover the stories behind each one. Our trees are found around the hotel, on sea lane and in our restaurants.
Trees of ChristmasNew winter menus
Each of our restaurants showcases a new winter menu to celebrate the arrival of our new Executive Head Chef, Chris Eden.
Meet Chris12 drinks of Christmas
Expertly curated, packed with flavour and festive spirit. Served through December in The Living Space
The Living SpaceFestive Kids' Zone sessions
Festive craft sessions and free Ofsted supervised sessions for the little ones.
Find out moreSauna on the sand
A new woodfired sauna session by the sea available to book, or included for those on our festive Taste of the Bay break and the festive Getaway.
Virtual tour
Keep in touch from afar by wandering through the hotel in our virtual tour. Visit Swim Club, The Living Space even the Kids’ Zone, before taking a look inside each of the rooms and daydreaming about your next visit.
Explore our rooms
Beach lofts
Stay closer to the horizon in one of our seven new beach lofts, with beach access.
Room detailsFamily suites
A spacious double room and a separate bunk room for your family of four or five.
Room detailsDouble rooms
Modern beach living comes as standard. Choose a sea view or non-sea view option.
Room detailsVillage apartments
Stylish two-bedroom properties designed for families to really relax and feel at home.
Room detailsFour bedroom apartment
Available for a limited time only, from 19 - 30 July. Sleeps ten people with full kitchen and living area.
Room detailsStories from the Bay
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