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Gwel Trelsa

Polzeath, Cornwall
Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 7
Change Sat
Dogs welcome 2
5 star
Waterside Views
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Luxury
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Complex
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At a glance

  • Luxury four-storey surfside escape with chic interiors, ocean-view balconies and a sky hammock
  • Fire up the outdoor kitchen for seaside BBQs or sip cocktails at your private bar
  • Stroll straight onto the South West Coast Path for breathtaking hikes to Pentire Headland and The Rumps

Property code: OC-L50052

If it's a luxury self-catering escape that you crave then you can't get much closer to the soft sand and famous white rollers of Polzeath Beach than Gwel Trelsa. This surf in, surf out property is so perfectly located right opposite the beach, here you won't need to worry about parking or carrying your kit up and down the hill.

Newly constructed, Gwel Trelsa has been built to maximise the blissful views across Polzeath Beach and out to sea. Here everything Polzeath has to offer is just a hop, skip and a jump away. Friends, families and surfers alike will relish the opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere and surf culture of Polzeath.

Enter into the gated parking area where a surf-inspired mural adorns the wall. Here you will find secure board storage and an outdoor heated shower. On the ground floor of Gwel Trelsa you will find a spacious entrance hall, utility room for holiday washing and a stylish ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room.

On the first floor, choose from four contemporary bedrooms, all with spa-like en-suites. The master bedroom opens out to its very own private balcony and here you can enjoy your morning coffee with a view across the beach. All the beds at Gwel Trelsa are zip and link, providing flexible accommodation for your party.

The second floor boasts the most stylish of split-level social spaces, perfectly designed for every occasion and time of day. Here you will find a contemporary kitchen, plush lounge with log burner, large statement dining table and your very own cocktail bar with mood lighting system. With balconies to the front and back you can get your daily dose of fresh sea air.

Head up the stairs to the top floor and discover a luxurious TV room with an outdoor kitchen located on a generous balcony. Here you can fire up the electric griddle-plated barbecue and throw on some local delicacies. To the other side, a glass walkway leads to an expanse of glass, perfectly angled for you to take in the uninterrupted view across the beach. A cushion-filled sky hammock provides the most heavenly front row seat to dreamy Polzeath sunsets, night after night.

  • 5 super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms (can all be made up as twins on request)
  • 7 bathrooms – 5 en-suite shower rooms with WCs, 2 separate shower rooms with WCs
  • 2 electric ovens (1 with integrated microwave combi), induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, 2 drink coolers, 2 dishwashers, and Nespresso coffee machine with milk frother (starter pack of capsules provided)
  • Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Welcome hamper
  • Travel cot (105cm long x 65cm wide; linen not provided), highchair and 2 stairgates available on request
  • Wood burner (starter pack of logs provided)
  • Underfloor heating
  • Smart TVs in living areas and 3 bedrooms; Sonos on second floor, Xbox on top floor
  • Large top-floor balcony with built-in outdoor kitchen (sink, fridge and electric BBQ with griddle hot plate), west-facing and rear balconies
  • 3 showers (2 hot, 1 cold) in shared undercover parking area with wetsuit hanging rail
  • Secure storage for surfboards
  • Private parking for 2 cars in shared undercover car park
  • Shop, pub and beach less than 0.5 miles
  • This property can be booked alongside 2 other properties that sleep a further 18 guests. Please contact us for details.
  • Please note, access to the undercover parking has a height restriction of 2.1 metres – a parking permit for one additional car at Tristram Car Park is supplied (please provide the registration number before arrival)
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 09:30
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Charlie Watson

This property is personally managed by Charlie.

Guest comments

Reviewed by Anonymous 27th September 2025

Cornwall never ceases to amaze, and Gwel Trelsa proved a new wonder, a universe removed from the holiday rentals of the 1980s when I first visited, when nylon sheets and a teasmaid were the height of modernism. Here was every luxury imaginable: super-king beds, fluffy towels, power showers, underfloor heating and a kitchen with all mod cons, all juRead morest a three-minute sprint from the Atlantic. Hide

Reviewed by Anonymous 16th August 2025

In the spirit of confession, it would be wrong not to flag up the value-added virtues of our chosen holiday home for a control freak like me. I could keep one eye on the teenagers on the beach and flit quickly to the back of the house to look out on the high street and gauge the waiting time for fish and chips, or delicious coffee served in the cafRead more across the road. Hide

Reviewed by Anonymous 16th May 2025

I was so content in my beachside eyrie that I barely stirred from it. The teenagers came and went, renting boards from the surf shop and boogie boarding for thrills, while saving enough energy to renegotiate their curfew on a nightly basis. As for me, dare I say I was content? If all the worlds a stage, for a week in Polzeath I had a front-row seatRead more. Only a fool would look further afield for thrills. Hide

Reviewed by Anonymous 15th February 2025

Like Lowry on vacation, in the early-morning light and made blurry by sea spray, stick-like figures were framed in the rectangle of our elevated glass fronted sitting room. Our upside-down rental proved as much a viewing platform as a home, offering a 24-hour vantage on ever changing coastal conditions and the ongoing soap opera that a busy beach pRead morerovides. Hide

Reviewed by Anonymous 11th January 2025

Normally Id be busying myself trying to be everywhere at once. At Gwel Trelsa, I could put my feet up and direct the action from my large, super comfy blue velvet sofa extremely conducive to relaxing.

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