Stories from the Bay
Watergate Bay Hotel is so close to the sea you can watch the surfers from the pool. It’s about the balance in life: getting among the elements, eating and drinking well, having a good time with family and friends.
Writers' to reads with Pandora Sykes
Five books from What Writers Read: 35 Writers on Their Favourite Books, and our favourite places to read them. You'll find the whole selection in the Watergate Bay library.
Five books from What Writers Read: 35 Writers on Their Favourite Books, and our favourite...
Helford blue, spring onion & thyme tart recipe
Straight out of Emily Scott's new cookbook get the recipe for this salad onion, leek and crème fraiche tart with thyme and Cornish Helford blue cheese. Discover the recipe.
Straight out of Emily Scott's new cookbook get the recipe for this salad onion, leek...
Work, stay, play
Our CEO Ben Harper explores the new trend in corporate travel that's big on fresh air, productive team time, shared experiences and relaxed socialising.
Our CEO Ben Harper explores the new trend in corporate travel that's big on fresh...
Sophie Allport's top 10 tips for a Cornish beach picnic
Laying on a blanket, sipping an ice-cold drink, and eating your way through your favourite foods. Read Sophie Allport's top 10 picnic tips.
Laying on a blanket, sipping an ice-cold drink, and eating your way through your favourite...
Open waters with The Wave Project
Award-winning charity, The Wave Project was born in the swell at Watergate Bay in 2010, each summer we welcome the Summer Surf Sessions to our shores.
Award-winning charity, The Wave Project was born in the swell at Watergate Bay in 2010,...
How To: Pop-up
How to pop-up on a surf board, it takes strength, mobility and a lot of practice to master the surf pop-up– but the good news is you can learn and improve your technique on dry land.
How to pop-up on a surf board, it takes strength, mobility and a lot of...
The Living Space playlist
Tune into The Living Space with three different sounds: Cool, Noon, and Sunset. Listen along with Spotify.
Tune into The Living Space with three different sounds: Cool, Noon, and Sunset. Listen along...
Getting out of your comfort zone
From the team at The Know, here are our three top tips for getting out of your comfort zone on your next break away.
From the team at The Know, here are our three top tips for getting out...
The magic of modern board games
What makes a good game? From a shared experience to the science of play, games aficionado Sam Crosby digs into modern board games.
What makes a good game? From a shared experience to the science of play, games...
Watergate Bay on Film
On a blustery September evening 500 people came to Watergate Bay to watch the first ever polo match to be played on a beach in the UK. Ten years on it became firmly established in the Cornwall event calendar drawing crowds of over 10,000.
Events calendar
On a blustery September evening 500 people came to Watergate Bay to watch the first ever polo match to be played on a beach in the UK. Ten years on it became firmly established in the Cornwall event calendar drawing crowds of over 10,000.
Polo on the Beach
Polo on the Beach was always designed to break down the elitist barriers associated with polo, letting as many people as possible have a taste of this dynamic, action-packed spectacle, capturing their imagination and inspiring them to try something new.
