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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.

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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...

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Penguin summer reads

Our top six summer reads from Penguin, paired with a different Watergate Bay drink.

Our top six summer reads from Penguin, paired with a different Watergate Bay drink.

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Penguin's essential 2022 reading list

Penguin's essential 2022 reading list

Penguin’s 2022 reading list of 12 new fiction and non-fiction releases.

Penguin’s 2022 reading list of 12 new fiction and non-fiction releases.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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