Holiday Cottages in Polzeath, Cornwall
Polzeath is one of North Cornwall’s best-loved beach villages, known for its wide sandy bay, surf, sunsets and relaxed family feel. With the beach at its heart and the coast path close by, it’s a natural choice for families, couples and groups looking for a self-catering holiday by the sea.
Our holiday cottages and self-catering stays in Polzeath keep you close to the coast, with a choice of beach houses, dog-friendly properties and sea-view apartments well suited to exploring the coast. Spend the morning in the waves, walk towards Pentire Point and The Rumps, or follow the sand dunes across to Daymer Bay and Rock.
Staying with The Point Holidays also gives you access to The Point’s facilities nearby, including discounted tee times on our 18-hole golf course, indoor pool and gym.
With a local team based in North Cornwall, we’ll help you find the right holiday home in Polzeath – whether you’re planning a surf-filled summer holiday, a dog-friendly break or a quieter coastal escape.
FAQs
- Is Polzeath Beach dog-friendly?Polzeath Beach is dog-friendly outside its seasonal daytime restrictions. Dogs are not permitted on the beach from 15th May to 30th September between 10am and 6pm, but they are welcome outside these times and throughout the quieter months. Nearby Daymer Bay and Rock are good options for dog walks year-round.
- Are there family-friendly walks near Polzeath?Yes, there are plenty of walking routes near Polzeath for families. For a shorter walk, follow the coast path towards Greenaway and Daymer Bay, stopping for an ice-cream before continuing towards Rock. For a longer route with dramatic views, head towards Pentire Point and The Rumps, where you may spot seals below. You can also walk inland towards The Point for lunch at The Bear, our family-friendly restaurant.
- Is Polzeath good for surfing?Polzeath is a popular spot for surfers and bodyboarders, with conditions changing depending on the tide, swell and weather. For the most up-to-date view of the waves, we recommend checking our Polzeath webcam before heading down to the beach.
- What are the best restaurants in Polzeath?Polzeath has a good choice of places to eat, from relaxed beachside cafés to family-friendly restaurants. Try The Atlantic for pizza, The Cracking Crab for seafood, Surfside for small plates and rum cocktails, and The Bear at The Point for relaxed dining and sea views.
