Overview

Bedruthan is an acclaimed family-friendly hotel and spa above Mawgan Porth Beach in North Cornwall. Catering to families, the hotel boasts many child-friendly amenities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, kids’ clubs, and organised activities. Parents can also take advantage of various childcare options and indulge in the on-site luxury spa for well-deserved relaxation.

Activities

The Bedruthan Hotel is fully equipped to cater to children of all ages, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for families, from babies to older school-age children. For the youngest guests, there are dedicated baby-exploring play areas featuring a ball pool, slides, swings, wooden ride-on toys, and baby rocking horses. Toddlers can enjoy various play areas, including an outdoor wooden ship, adventure play, trampoline, and indoor jungle tumble and playrooms. Older children have access to an assault course, zip wire, air hockey, table football, and a Wii games room for added entertainment.

Guests of all ages can take advantage of the warm indoor swimming pool, which has plastic pool toys and swimming nappies provided, as well as the fantastic outdoor pool for sunny days. A football pitch and tennis court are also available, with rackets available for hire. The hotel offers organised entertainment to keep children entertained, including free surfing lessons during peak times, daily childcare sessions, and evening entertainment, such as clowns and magicians. Other organised activities include singing, shadow puppetry, cooking, wild walks, origami, and screen printing. Plus, the attractive beach at Mawgan Porth is just a short walk away, offering even more opportunities for fun and exploration.

Kids Club
Availability- Available to both residents and non-residents during school holidays only
Length of session- 2-hour sessions
Cost- £20
Age bracket- 5+
Notes- Children will be in the safe hands of our Enhanced DBS and Paediatric First Aid trained team, so parents can choose to stay or spend some solo time whilst their kids are in the sessions

Creche
Availability- Creche is only available to staying guests and is available all year round.
Length of session- 2-hour sessions,
Cost- £25-£30 (age dependant)
Age bracket- Kids under 5
Notes- Children will be in the safe hands of our Enhanced DBS and Paediatric First Aid trained team

Daily Crafts
Availability- These crafts run throughout the year and are a mixture of crafts suitable for children and adults. Messy play sessions are also offered for toddlers. Bookable for residents and non-residents
Length of sessions- 1 hour
Cost- approx. £15pp – this may vary
Age bracket- Depending on the craft, but generally 5+; messy play is five and under.

Evening entertainment
Availability- 7 days a week during the school holidays
Length of sessions- 1 hour- 1 hour 30 minutes
Cost- Entertainment sessions are free for guests
Age bracket- All age groups
Notes- Evening entertainment sessions may include- Bingo, Silent Disco, Quiz Night, Cornish Folklore Stories & Drop in craft night

Food

Bedruthan is home to two restaurants, a bar and a bakery. O.go serves locally foraged, famed and fished produce overlooking the Atlantic. Best described as a showcase of sustainable tasting, in the early evening, O.go welcomes children until late evening when it is adult-only.

The Wild Café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, you can expect family favourites with a Cornish twist, food that nourishes both your mind and body. Open from 9.30 – 4.30 daily, the Bakery serves freshly baked pastries, home-baked sourdoughs, and deliciously moreish sweet treats. Pop in for a coffee to enjoy overlooking the Atlantic, or take a hamper for the road home.

Accommodation

The Bedruthan Hotel provides various accommodation options tailored for families travelling with young children. Alongside standard twin and double rooms, guests can choose from spacious apartment suites accommodating 5-6 people, sea view villas featuring a king bedroom and separate room with bunk beds, interconnected rooms comprising a double on one side and a twin on the other, and family rooms equipped with a double bed and additional single beds.

Nearby

The Bedruthan Hotel is ideally situated between Newquay and Padstow on the picturesque North Cornwall coast. With the stunning and child-friendly beach of Mawgan Porth just steps away, guests can enjoy endless seaside fun right on their doorstep. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near numerous Cornish family attractions, making it the perfect base for exploring the beauty and charm of the region with loved ones. Enjoy a cycle trip along the old railway line of the Camel Trail, have an unforgettable experience at the world-famous Eden Project or even a day trip further afield in St Ives, Newlyn, Falmouth and Lands End.

Summary

For parents searching for a relaxing Cornish getaway with plenty of activities to entertain the children and the convenience of childcare for a well-deserved break, the Bedruthan Hotel is the ultimate destination. With an array of amenities and organised entertainment tailored to families, parents can rest assured that their little ones will be well taken care of while they enjoy some downtime. Whether it’s a meal out, a spa visit, or simply soaking up the stunning coastal scenery, Bedruthan Hotel offers everything needed for a perfect family break in Cornwall.