The “Estate” Life

The Power of the Private Estate: Why Your Next Group Trip Needs More Space. Finding a holiday home that fits everyone is hard. Finding one that lets everyone actually relax is even harder. At Breakwater Holidays, we’ve always believed that the best memories are made when you have the space to be yourself. That’s why…

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New Year, New Horizons

Why 2026 is the Year for a West Country Escape As the confetti settles and the calendar turns, there’s a familiar feeling in the air—the itch for something new. If your New Year’s resolution involves slower mornings, salt-crusted skin, and more time spent with the ones you love (including the four-legged members of the family!),…

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Google Reviews

We’re always striving to provide the best possible experience, and your honest feedback is incredibly valuable to us! If you’ve recently visited or used our services, would you mind taking a minute to leave a Google Review? It helps new customers find us and lets our team know how we’re doing. Thank you so much…

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Our Newest Coastal Gem in Bude. Now Open for Bookings!

We are absolutely thrilled to announce the latest addition to the Breakwater Holidays family: 1 Bossiney House on Flexbury Park Road in the charming seaside town of Bude, Cornwall. This isn’t just another property; it’s a meticulously renovated sanctuary designed from the ground up to offer the ultimate relaxing break by the coast, especially for…

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Mindful Beach Meditation Guide

  Mindful beach meditation combines the calming effects of meditation with the natural beauty of the seaside environment. Meditation can help reduce stress, improve focus, and enhance your overall holiday experience. By incorporating elements unique to our local beaches, this meditation offers a truly immersive and memorable activity for your holiday.

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Discover the Magic of Bude

Welcome to Bude, North Cornwall’s hidden gem. Our carefully selected holiday properties put you at the heart of this charming coastal town, with its award-winning beaches, historic canal, and natural wonders. Featured Local Attractions all within easy reach of our holiday properties.  Beaches & Water Activities : Summerleaze Beach with a golden sandy beach, the…

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The Good Dog Guide

We Are Now Listed On! Bringing dog owners and businesses together. Helping you and millions of other dog owners find local pet businesses to assist with day to day services, companies to supply pet products direct to your doors, dog friendly accommodation, dog friendly places to visit, walks and beaches act UK wide. 01288 352…

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I Walk Cornwall

        iWalk Cornwall is a collection of over 300 circular walks in Cornwall available through an app for Apple and Android (search App Store/Google Play for “iwalk cornwall” and read the reviews). The app we have developed offers many of the advantages of an organised walk (being guided around the route without…

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New Holiday Let Fire Regulations and Guidance

  Fire safety law and guidance differs between all the countries within the UK. The following bullet points give an idea of some of the specific requirements around the UK for holiday lets as of 5th December 2023. Guidelines suggest conducting five-year electrical wiring tests. The guidelines suggest testing portable appliances once a year. Fire…

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Quirky Cornish Place Names

Quirky Cornish Place Names Boobys Bay Booby’s Bay, named after the famed flat-footed bird, is a nice dog-friendly beach that is well-liked by surfers in North Cornwall. Walking around the nearby beachfront is highly recommended; you might even see the bird that bears the name of the beach! Shag Rock Shag Rock, another amusing place…

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