The ultimate expert’s guide to your next holiday in Polzeath, Cornwall

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The buzzing seaside village of Polzeath is one of Cornwall’s most popular destinations, and it’s easy to see why. Set on the stunning North Cornwall coastline, the expansive beach is heaven for holidaymakers and surfers. With a range of exciting water sports, family activities and well-known restaurants nearby, it’s the perfect spot for a Cornish staycation.

Less than a minute from the golden sands of Polzeath is Penmorcom, a beautiful self-catering beach house sleeping six guests. Bookable through The Beach House Company, this colourful holiday home stands out from the crowd. Ideal for families or groups of friends, the property’s effortlessly chic décor reflects the laidback beachside location. The spacious decking is a fantastic spot for summer BBQs and if the weather turns unpredictable, the open plan living room and cosy log burner set the perfect scene for evening drinks and movie nights.

From the moment of booking a property through The Beach House Company, guests have access to an inclusive concierge service and a wealth of expert local knowledge. Whether you’re looking for a table at the best local restaurants, private surfing lessons or an exclusive in-house chef, nothing is too much for the friendly concierge team. In fact, to help you start planning your Cornish holiday, the local experts from The Beach House Company have put together an ultimate guide to Polzeath.

For the Kids

Friendly and fun, Polzeath is a lovely destination for young families. With seasonal RNLI lifeguard cover, you’ll find the calm shallows are ideal for bodyboarding. If your younger adventurers love paddling and exploration, head to the little stream in the middle of the beach and the rock pools nearby. With mini golf, trampolines and a bouncy castle in the heart of Polzeath, you’ll never run out of ways to keep the kids entertained.

For the adults
There’s also a wealth of grown up fun to be had in and around Polzeath. With over thirty rums, live music and reggae roasts, Surf Side’s local Rum Bar makes for a unique and laid back evening. If you’re looking for some recuperation after one too many cocktails, the St Moritz hotel spa provides an abundance of luxurious pampering. For even more indulgence, head to the Dining Room in Rock or jump on the ferry from Rock to Padstow and sample the region’s award-winning food.

In the water

Polzeath is one of the best beaches in the country to learn to surf. Offering a range of bespoke private lessons, George’s Surf School will help you achieve your surfing dreams. If you’d like to give sailing or water-skiing a go, nearby Rock is the perfect location. For the wildlife lovers, you can’t beat the Wavehunters sea safaris and boat trips.

Week stays at Penmorcom start from £900 with The Beach House Company. To book, call 01208 814781 or email info@thebeachhousecompany.co.uk.