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Polzeath in North Cornwall
Holiday Cottages, Holyday Caravans and B&B stays in and around Polzeath
Polzeath and New Polzeath
The tiny hamlet of New Polzeath is located to the right of Polzeath's main beach. Set of the edge of the beach, at the start of Pentire Head, New Polzeath has stunning views over the bay Trevose head Lighthouse and down the Camel Estuary towards Padstow. Pentire Glaze Haven is a small local cove that can only be reached via the beach at fairly low tide, but there is a footpath at New Polzeath that accesses the beach when the tide is up. Body board, long board or paddle board on Polzeath beach. With hire of boards and wetsuits available. Explore rock pools. Sail at Rock. Windsurf at Daymer Bay. Walk the coast path with breath taking views to Port Isaac or Padstow. Cycle the camel trail. Play golf at St. Enodoc or The Point. Then relax at the end of the day with a drink on the private terrace.
Polzeath is a small seaside town at the mouth of the Camel Estuary, best known for its huge sandy beach, which is very popular in summer with families. Polzeath Beach is one of Cornwall's top surfing beaches. From Seaweed, you can take a stroll across the beach, and buy freshly baked croissants and coffee. Polzeath has a good selection of shops, restaurants, cafe and Post Office, and, reputedly the best stocked Spar shop in the country. Explore the famous restaurants of Rick Stein, Paul Ainsworth and Nathan Outlaw. Local taxis are available. Many more individual shops and takeaways in nearby Wadebridge. Fresh fish, butchers and bakery in Rock.
North Cornwall's visitors are constantly tempted back to the beautiful coastline, the tiny fishing villages, hidden coves and the world-class surfing along the coast from St Ives to Polzeath. Cornwall has long cemented its place as one of Britain's premier holiday destinations.
