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Family holidays in Cornwall

Wellies lined up by the door, getting amongst the elements, keeping young minds busy in the Kids’ Zone. From babies to grandparents, fresh new families to bigger broods, bring along the whole gang.

Ofsted registered Kids' Zone

School holiday activities

For families

Kids' Zone

Kids' Zone sessions from 6 months to 12 yrs included with every stay.

The Kids Zone

Surf lessons

Year-round surf lessons for 7yrs+ with all the kit to keep you warm.

Surf lessons

Family suites

Time together and time apart with separate bunk bed rooms.

Family suites

Swim Club

25-metre ocean view swimming pool with shallow section for children.

Swim Club

Restaurants

Three different restaurants with children's menus.

Food & drink

Baby monitoring and babysitting

Available on request, camera and tablet for your room and babysitting.

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Early supper

Available during school holidays in The Dining Room. Think Taco Tuesdays and Fish Fridays with a build-your-own ice cream station.

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What to do during your stay

Find out what else to do during your stay.

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Kids' Zone

Sessions run daily for children aged 6 months to 12 years. Babysitting and baby monitoring facilities are also available on request. 

Explore Kids' Zone

Find out what we have planned with our full run down of family pop-ups and Kids' Zone sessions.

School holidays

Family holidays by the beach

Beach lofts

Sleeping up to six with three children in a bunk-bed room, each with floor-to-ceiling windows and sea views.

Beach lofts

Family suites

Choose from standard, better, best and sea- family suites, each with separate bunk rooms for children.

Family suites

Village apartments

Split over two floors with two bedrooms, living area and kitchenette.

Village apartments

Interconnecting

Many of our rooms can interconnect, speak with the team to book.

Email reservations

Dog friendly

Don't leave anyone behind, bring along the whole family.

Dogs

All our restaurants have high chairs

We have a secure parents' kitchen in the hotel and beach lofts pantry, with a microwave, washing up facilities, and fridge. There is a fridge in each bedroom too. We're also happy to puree food. 

Baby monitoring is subject to availability.

For babysitting requests, complete our enquiry form

Prices
2hrs: £35
3hrs: £52.50
4hrs: £70

Same-day cancellations: £35

Kids' Zone

All the Kids' Zone session times are released a couple of months ahead. For upcoming timings, view our Kids' Zone page

Early supper is served from 5pm in The Living Space dining room during school holidays. 

Whilst we don't offer a 'baby' menu, please speak to our team and we will be happy to help.

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