Our top 5 properties for surfers

With fantastic surf, a great selection of surf schools not to mention secret spots to discover just around the corner, Polzeath is the ultimate destination for surfers.

We have a great range of beachside properties perfect for a surfing holiday. Take a look at our top five coastal pads for surfers.

Carn Mar

Sleeps 14 guests

Check the surf from your bedroom window, grab your surfboard from the rack and head through the garden gate which leads straight to the beach via the coastal footpath. After a long surf return to Carn Mar and wash off the sand under the heated outdoor shower.

The view from Carn Mar, a self-catering holiday home in Polzeath, North Cornwall

Carn Mar has panoramic sea views perfect for checking the surf conditions

Surf board rack at Carn Mar, a self-catering holiday home in Polzeath, North Cornwall

Designed with the surf in mind, you have everything you need at Carn Mar including an outdoor heated shower and board rack

Seabreeze

Sleeps 8 guests

A quick stroll from Seabreeze down the coastal footpath leads you on to the sand. After a surf session return home, wash off the sand in the outdoor shower, fire up the barbecue and enjoy a feast of local produce cooked in the private, sheltered decking area.

South West Coast Path in Polzeath, North Cornwall

Get to the shore within minutes from Seabreeze via the South West Coast Path

Outddor seating area at Seabreeze, a self-catering holiday home in Polzeath, North Cornwall

Seabreeze has an outdoor shower and a private decking area perfect for relaxing post-surf barbecue

The Edge

Sleeps 8 guests

Set just 300m above Polzeath beach, The Edge is a cool, contemporary property ideal for the avid surfer. It's an easy walk with your surfboard down to the waves and when you return from your surf, the balcony at The Edge is the perfect spot to enjoy a cold drink whilst watching the sunset.

The Edge, a self-catering holiday home in Polzeath, North Cornwall

The Edge has amazing views over Polzeath beach so you can keep an eye on the surf conditions whilst you have your morning coffee

Polzeath is popular with surfers because of its consistent surfing conditions and its laid-back atmosphere

Drum Fish

Sleeps 6 guests

Drum Fish is ideally located for making the most of Polzeath's excellent surf schools including Wavehunters and George's Surf School. They cater for all abilities so whether you need a few pointers from the experts with a one-on-one session or you are catching your very first wave, there is the right lesson available for you.

Drum Fish, a self-catering holiday home in Polzeath, North Cornwall

Drum Fish is set up for a surfing break with a heated outdoor shower, wetsuit rack and easy access to the water's edge

Surfers on Polzeath beach, north Cornwall

For beginners and those looking to work on their technique, Polzeath is home to some great surf schools

Tristram

Sleeps 14 guests

Fuel up for surfing with breakfast on the front terrace at Tristram whilst the Atlantic Ocean forms your backdrop. After a day catching waves you can shower off the sand in the outdoor shower and then sink in to the hot tub to completely relax and unwind.