Holiday houses in Watergate Bay

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The sitting area features a mix of seating options, including a vibrant red armchair and a comfortable lounge chair. Natural light fills the space through the French doors, which open to a furnished balcony. A wall-mounted TV is positioned near a stylish sideboard, complemented by a dining table.
Condo in Newquay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

WatergateBay apt with balcony, 100m from beach.

Waves sea view apartment is a contemporary 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apt a minutes walk from Watergate Bay beach, a two kilometre spectacular stretch of golden sand. Famous for surfing, kitesurfing & body boarding .Waves is perfect for families or a romantic break. It is south facing with a furnished balcony .The well equipped spacious apartment has a fresh appearance with a bright and airy feel. A private car space and beach store. Plenty of restaurants , cafes and a pub within walking distance.

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A charming array of coastal cottages is positioned along a rugged coastline, with colorful doors framing each home. The clear waters reflect the vibrant hues of the buildings, while lush green hills rise gently in the background, adding to the scenic maritime atmosphere.
Cottage in Portloe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

1 Cliff Cottage, Portloe is a recently renovated fisherman's cottage with a large terrace and spectacular views of the harbour and out to sea. The timeless village has been the setting for many films and TV dramas including About Time, Poldark and the Wild West. The South West Coast Path is right on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively decide to just relax, pour yourself a glass of wine and let the world turn a little!

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Cottage in Porth Valley, Nr watergate Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Home Cornwall Watergate Newquay with EV charger

This beautiful stone barn conversion is a lovely unique stay. Both rural and coastal, this is a luxurious retreat on the North Cornwall coast. Set in beautiful Porth Valley, it is only a 5 minute drive or a 30 minute leisurely stroll to the surfing beaches of Watergate Bay, Whipsiderry and Porth. A Modern high end conversion very well equipped kitchen, bbq, courtyard area. Sun trap! parking for 2 vehicles, EV charging amazing beaches, restaurants, walks, golf, fishing ports and surf spots

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft gray throw. A large window allows natural light to brighten the room, offering a view of the hills outside. A dresser and wardrobe provide storage, contributing to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Cornwall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Number Seven - luxury ensuite apt - Watergate Bay

Number Seven is a luxury stay a stone's throw from the sea and one of the UK's most prized beaches. With two-miles of sand, coastal walks, National Trust properties and a fanfare of award-winning restaurants on its doorstep, guests simply love the apartment's location and return year after year. North Cornwall is one of the most stunning parts of the UK and Watergate Bay, with its inviting turquoise waters and breathtaking coastline is a incredible place to visit throughout the year.

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A serene beach landscape is captured at sunset, showcasing soft hues of orange and pink in the sky. Gentle waves lap against the shore, while silhouettes of small figures can be seen walking along the beach, framed by the distant rocky coastline.
Home in Mawgan Porth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Mawgan Porth Home with a view of the beach (small)

Beach house situated behind the dunes of Mawgan Porth. One bedroom with a king-size bed and a large day bed in the entrance room. Would suit small family, couple or a small group of friends for a surf/walking trip. Upstairs has an open-plan living and kitchen area with balcony. Ground level has a lovely decking area with dining table, an outdoor shower (cold water), a fridge for chilled outdoor drinks and a hammock for guest use. Perfect for surfing and beach activities. (Dog friendly)

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The exterior view of the wood-built cabin showcases a spacious decking area surrounded by greenery, leading to expansive ocean views. The coastline with dramatic cliffs is visible in the background under a clear blue sky, emphasizing the cabin's serene location near the beach.
Tiny home in Crackington Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

The Haven View Chalet, Crackington Haven, Cornwall

The Chalet is a self-contained wood-built cabin in the grounds of Haven View, perched on the side of the valley and overlooking the dramatic cliffs and beach of Crackington Haven. If you feel like joining in and enjoying the activities, cafes or pub, it's only a 2 minute walk away, or you can sit out on the veranda listening to the sounds of the sea and just watch! Also a great base for some coast path walking, with some challenging but spectacular cliff walks straight from the door.

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A dining area features a wooden table set with dishes and glasses, overlooking expansive views of the coastline through large, white shuttered windows. Natural light enhances the room, creating a bright atmosphere that highlights the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Condo in Cornwall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Seashore Apartment - Beachfront - Porth - Newquay

Awake to the sound of the waves on the shore, with sheltered cove and golden sand, follow the coastal path to Watergate Bay or Newquay centre. Wake up to the sound of the waves in this beautifully appointed ground floor holiday apartment, just yards from the shore of the stunning Porth Beach. Porth, with its sheltered cove, golden sand, beachside pub and restaurant has all the ingredients for a great holiday for everyone with simply stunning views across the beach and coastline.

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The hexagonal stone gatehouse features a charming rooftop with a slate finish and multiple chimneys. Arched windows framed by foliage add character and elegance. Soft lighting highlights its architecture at dusk, creating a warm and inviting entryway. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Lanivet
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Quintessential British Retreat|Hot Tub|Sauna

Part of the Tregawne Farm Cottages collection, Tremore Lodge is a truly unique self-catering escape. Telling a sweet tale of craftmanship and nostalgia, this hexagonal gatehouse is storybook architecture at its finest, a time-travelling couples retreat that could have been lifted from folklore. Luxury wellness ensues, as guests can indulge in a spa-like experience, rotating from the beautiful heated hot tub and sauna to the al fresco patio overlooking the rolling countryside.

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Apartment in Newquay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Beach Apartment, Watergate Bay, Newquay

“Surf In Surf Out”. Watergate Bay is the perfect location for surfers, families and dog walkers. The flat is newly furnished and decorated, just a few steps from the bay. We love our family holiday home and would love to share it with others. Dogs welcome. Relax, run or walk the best coastal paths Cornwall has to offer, surf massive waves, eat at Wax or Emily Scott’s, drink cocktails in Cubs (beach hut) BBQ or picnic on the beach until the sun goes down. @watergatewaves

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A pathway leads toward the beach, framed by modern wooden buildings on either side. The setting sun illuminates the sky with warm hues, casting long shadows and creating a serene ambiance as the ocean is glimpsed in the distance.
Condo in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Waves - Beachside Apartment, Watergate Bay

Just 100 metres from the golden sands of Watergate Bay, Waves is a light-filled top-floor apartment with soaring vaulted ceilings and an airy beach-loft feel. With private parking and lift access, you can arrive, switch off, and be barefoot on the beach in minutes. Surf, swim, explore the South West Coast Path, or simply relax by the sea — then stroll to nearby bars and restaurants as the sun sets. Ideal for couples, surfers, young families and dog-friendly getaways. ⸻

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A prominent rock formation rises from the sandy beach, topped by a small house surrounded by greenery. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, with beachgoers scattered throughout the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Newquay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut

Family run business 5* Airbnb. This high spec apartment is the ultimate base to enjoy all that Newquay has to offer! Boasting 3 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area. The first floor balcony has uninterrupted views of Towan Beach and Newquay Harbour. Also the bonus of a parking space at the rear and a free beach hut Perfect for couples and families, this retreat offers a residential setting whilst still close to the action.

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A balcony is featured with a small outdoor table and two chairs, providing stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and nearby coastal scenery. The area is bright and inviting, perfect for enjoying meals or relaxation while overlooking the beach.
Condo in Cornwall
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

CLIFF EDGE apartment with stunning seaview

CLIFF EDGE -A Boutique Coastal Retreat NEW coastal 2-bedroom apartment with stunning panoramic sea views of Atlantic Ocean. Beautifully furnished, stylish, high-end apartment in a gorgeous cliff-side location, near the centre of Newquay. Perfectly located steps away from Tolcarne beach, a short walk to nearby beaches (Towan, Great Western, Lusty Glaze). Perfect base for families with children, walkers, surfers and business travellers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Watergate Bay located?

    Watergate Bay is found along the northern coast of Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. It sits near local villages and is part of a scenic stretch known for wide beaches and rugged cliffs.

  • When is the best time to visit Watergate Bay?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder weather and outdoor activities, while autumn brings a quieter atmosphere. Winters tend to be cooler and wetter, making beach walks and indoor venues popular among visitors.

  • What are some things to do near Watergate Bay?

    Watergate Bay has activities such as surfing, coastal walks, and beachside dining. You can explore the local art studios or relax at nearby spas. The area is often recommended for its lively outdoor atmosphere.

  • How is the weather near Watergate Bay?

    Watergate Bay generally has cool, temperate conditions with mild summers around 56–66°F (13–19°C) and wetter winters near 40–49°F (5–9°C). Rain is common year-round, so visitors often pack layers and waterproof clothing.