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.
State side mule recipe
Tin Cup American whiskey, raspberries, mint and lemon, topped with London essence ginger beer to finish.
Tin Cup American whiskey, raspberries, mint and lemon, topped with London essence ginger beer to...
Confit duck leg with chorizo, spinach and butterbeans recipe
Confit duck leg with chorizo, spinach and butterbeans, this is a real one pot winter warmer of a dish!
Confit duck leg with chorizo, spinach and butterbeans, this is a real one pot winter...
Asian fried chicken burger recipe
Fried chicken, homemade gochujang ketchup and Asian slaw make up the Asian fried chicken burger served up in the Living Space.
Fried chicken, homemade gochujang ketchup and Asian slaw make up the Asian fried chicken burger...
Scallop and monkfish succotash recipe
Exec chef Neil Haydock loves a good succotash – a North American Indian dish consisting of beans and kernels.
Exec chef Neil Haydock loves a good succotash – a North American Indian dish consisting...
Cornish negroni recipe
A Cornish take on the classic Italian Negroni cocktail, using vermouth from the Knightor Winery and a very special Cornish gin from Tinkture.
A Cornish take on the classic Italian Negroni cocktail, using vermouth from the Knightor Winery...
Stargazy salted caramel hot chocolate recipe
Caramel, Cornish sea salt and gorse flower rum warmed through with your choice of hot chocolate, makes a thick and indulgent drink ideal for colder winter nights.
Caramel, Cornish sea salt and gorse flower rum warmed through with your choice of hot...
Malted lemon pancakes recipe
If you want to build on from sugar and lemon, why not give our malted lemon pancakes with lemon curd and blueberries a go?
If you want to build on from sugar and lemon, why not give our malted...
Fish & chips recipe
Learn how we make our batter to fry your own fish at home, or book a table and eat overlooking the horizon as the sun sets out at sea.
Learn how we make our batter to fry your own fish at home, or book...
Cornish Christmas punch recipe
A Christmas punch that can be made in advance, heat up when needed or share among friends. Pineapple rum, black tea, red wine, festive spices and oranges make a warming winter party option.
A Christmas punch that can be made in advance, heat up when needed or share...
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.
