Family Holidays
Create cherished family memories at Pentewan. With sun-soaked days, endless adventures, and comfortable accommodation options, it's the perfect getaway for your loved ones.
Fun for the whole family
Your family beachside adventure begins
Our award-winning holiday park has everything you need to create lasting memories with your loved ones, including two indoor swimming pools and a beachfront play park. Our half a mile of golden sands has plenty of areas for gentle swimming, water sports, flying kites, rockpooling and building sandcastles.
Accommodation for All Tastes
The perfect Cornish escape starts with fantastic family holiday accommodation to suit every budget. Whether you're searching for a luxurious lodge, or you're bringing your home with you, we have a range of accommodation and touring options right by the sea.
Holiday Homes
Enjoy all the magic of beachside living, with the luxury of a kitchen, cosy sofas for cuddling, comfy beds for a lovely night’s rest, your own bathroom and a generous sun deck for some alfresco sipping and feasting.
Touring & Camping
Bring the whole family and spread out comfortably with our large and spacious pitches. We guarantee there's plenty of room for everyone to play, relax, and create lasting memories!
Beachfront Pitches
Our beachfront pitches provide direct access to the sandy shores, allowing your family to indulge in endless seaside adventures. Ready to turn your family beachside holiday dreams into reality? The sun, the sea, and the smiles are waiting for you!
Family Friendly Facilities
Whether you love to soak up the sun or unleash your inner adventurer, there's something for everyone at Pentewan Sands. Take a look at our range of facilities and activities for the whole family...
A Taste of Cornwall
Dine at The Seahorse, satisfy your sweet tooth at our Lower Deck Coffee Shop and Main Deck Restaurant, grab fish and chips at Pentewan Plaice, or try the mouthwatering burgers at Hub Box on the beach. Our park has food for every mood.
Have got back from a couple of nights away at this site. It’s faultless! The facilities are immaculately clean day and night. The seahorse is great and the food was amazing.
Donna
Stayed in August 2023
Useful information
Frequently Asked Questions at Pentewan
We've compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions to ensure you have all the information you need for an extraordinary stay at Pentewan Sands.
If you have any further questions, please call +44 (0) 1726 843 485 or email info@pentewan.co.uk.
What times of year is the site open?
For the 2025 season, we're open from Friday 28th March to Saturday 1st November.
How do we find you?
How do we find you?
By Road:
Please be aware that Sat Nav devices tend to take you down a network of single-track Cornish lanes; which can be unsuitable for larger vehicles. We therefore advise that you travel via St Austell, and follow the directions as below.
From St Austell
Take the B3273 towards Mevagissey.
The entrance to Pentewan Sands is located on the left-hand side.
From Newquay
Take the A3058 to St Austell.
From St Austell, take the B3273 towards Mevagissey.
The entrance to Pentewan Sands is located on the left-hand side.
From Truro
Take the A390 to St Austell.
From St Austell, take the B3273 towards Mevagissey.
The entrance to Pentewan Sands is located on the left-hand side.
From the M5
Heading South on the M5, join the A30 westbound at Exeter.
At the Bodmin roundabout, take the A391 to St Austell.
From St Austell, take the B3273 towards Mevagissey.
The entrance to Pentewan Sands is located on the left-hand side.
How do I book online?
Click here to book online or log into your account. The easiest way to secure your holiday home or pitch is via our online booking system. If you need any further assistance, email us at info@pentewan.co.uk
Are your beachfront pitches available all year?
Kindly note, that our beachfront pitches are only available at certain times of the year, ensuring the best experience in line with weather conditions.
The beachfront pitches are usually available to book Between April and September - call or email us to find out more.
What time can I occupy my pitch?
Pentewan Sands Holiday Park Camping and Touring pitches must be vacated by 10.30am, and can be occupied from 12pm on the start day of your holiday.
Charges will be incurred for a late check-out that has not had prior arrangement by the park.
What time can I occupy my holiday home?
You can enter your holiday home from 4pm on the day of arrival - please head to reception to check in. On some rare occasions, your holiday home may be ready earlier. If this is the case, we'll mark this on our occupation board outside of reception. We ask our guests to depart our holiday homes by 10am after their stay, at which point a thorough cleaning process takes place followed by detailed checking by our supervisor team to ensure an exceptional standard.
Please note, charges will be incurred for late-checkout that has not had prior arrangement by the park.
What is included in my holiday home?
All of our holiday homes are well equipped for a comfortable stay, from cooking, eating, showering, relaxing and enjoying a good nights sleep. Even the bed linen is included!
To find out what's included in your holiday home and what you will need to bring with you, please see our full inventory list here.
What is included in the price of my holiday?
If you are staying at Pentewan Sands Holiday Park, you'll have unlimited access to our all-weather leisure facility, The Seahorse, which has two, heated indoor swimming pools and an amusement arcade. We have an array of facilities including shower and toilet amenities, on-site shop and plenty of eateries for you to enjoy. View all of our facilities here.
If you are staying in one of our holiday homes we provide duvets, duvet covers, pillows, pillowcases, and one sheet per bed free of charge. Additional linen can be provided if necessary. We do not provide linen for children under 3, cot linen, tea towels, towels, or shower/bath mats. For a full list of what is included, click here.
What accessible facilities do you have?
At Pentewan Sands Holiday Park, we’re passionate about making all of our facilities as accessible as possible to as many people as we can. Our park is designed with inclusivity at the heart, and we’ve taken extra steps to make sure our accommodations and facilities work for everyone.
We have three wheelchair-friendly holiday homes (A16, D27 and E25) which offer wide access, a full wet-room, a portable helper-frame and wide single beds. Please note: our accessible holiday homes have standard height kitchens.
There are also accessible bathrooms in the amenity blocks and we have a beach wheelchair for guests to use.
What size are the pitches?
The pitches at Pentewan Sands Holiday Park are generous in size and are an average of 13 meters square. Book online to see the actual size of your pitch or call our reservations team on +44 (0) 1726 843 485 to discuss your requirements.
We do ask that all our prospective guests check the size of their tent, motorhome, or touring caravan before booking to select the most appropriate pitch.
Our location
How to find us
For satnav users, the postcode is PL26 6BT. You will find us located approximately four miles south of St Austell on the B3273, just off the road between St Austell and Mevagissey, directly on Pentewan Beach. Look out for our sign on the left-hand side, just past the turning for Pentewan Village.
