Where to Stay in Cornwall During Boardmasters Festival

Boardmasters Festival is back from Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August 2026, bringing a sizzling lineup of live music, thrilling surf competitions, and all the coastal energy that makes this iconic event unmissable.

To make your festival weekend even more unforgettable, we’ve handpicked some perfect Cornish Secrets holiday homes that blend festival fun with luxurious seaside comfort — right on Cornwall’s stunning north coast.

Fistral Loft (Newquay) – Sleeps 4

If you want to roll straight out of bed and onto the sand, then Fistral Loft is a dreamy find. Overlooking the legendary Fistral Beach, this luxe apartment is perfect for festival-goers who fancy catching some early waves before the music begins. With two stylish bedrooms, jaw-dropping ocean views, and a private parking spot (gold dust during festival week!), you’ll be perfectly placed to soak up Newquay’s lively festival vibe—yet still enjoy restful nights by the sea.

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Stable Cottage (Watergate Bay) – Sleeps 8

Only moments from Watergate Bay’s golden sands, Stable Cottage is ideal if you’re bringing friends or family along for the ride. Just 400 metres from the beach (and a leisurely stroll from Boardmasters’ second music stage), this spacious four-bedroom cottage is a haven of calm after a day of dancing and sun-soaking. Unwind with evening BBQs in your private garden, letting festival excitement melt into chilled seaside evenings.

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1 Karn Havos (Bedruthan Steps) – Sleeps 6

For a more design-led Boardmasters stay, 1 Karn Havos is a striking eco-home near Mawgan Porth, with sea views, two balconies and generous open-plan living. Sleeping six across three bedrooms, it is ideal for groups who want festival energy by day and a calmer coastal base by night. With two parking spaces, an EV charger, outdoor shower and easy access to the South West Coast Path, it is a stylish choice for mixing beach time, festival fun and proper comfort.

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Seascape (Porth, Newquay) – Sleeps 6

Beachfront beauty Seascape overlooks gorgeous Porth Beach, offering a stylish coastal retreat just minutes from the festival action. Wake up to the sound of crashing waves in this three-bedroom home, enjoy morning coffees on your balcony with sea views, and wander effortlessly into the heart of Boardmasters. Pet-friendly, laidback, and exceptionally comfortable — Seascape lets you live the ultimate festival beach life.

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Langurra Meadow End (Crantock) – Sleeps 8

If you’re searching for festival convenience paired with peaceful surroundings, Langurra Meadow End hits all the right notes. This family-friendly holiday home near Crantock Beach features two stunning terraces ideal for relaxing in the sun, spacious interiors, and a lush garden. Boardmasters’ bustling Newquay centre is only a short drive away, offering you the best of both worlds — festival fun and serene coastal evenings.

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Hay House (Mawgan Porth) – Sleeps 10

Festival luxury takes a stylish rural twist at Hay House, a stunning barn conversion set amidst three acres of rolling hills near Mawgan Porth. Ideal for larger groups, this architecturally designed retreat features dramatic open spaces, panoramic woodland views, and room for everyone to relax after festival-filled days. It’s the perfect base to blend peaceful luxury with Cornwall’s exciting Boardmasters atmosphere.

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6 The Shore (Mawgan Porth) – Sleeps 8

Steps from the sands at Mawgan Porth Beach, 6 The Shore delivers family-friendly coastal chic just minutes from Newquay’s festival action. With spacious interiors, private parking, and a pet-friendly policy, it’s ideal for families who want beachside fun during Boardmasters. Surf the festival waves by day and toast marshmallows by evening—this seaside sanctuary has festival downtime perfected.

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Whether you’re festival-bound for the music, surf, or laid-back vibes, each of these handpicked properties offers the perfect mix of festival energy and Cornish coastal charm. Book early to secure your dream base for Boardmasters 2026 — your unforgettable Cornish escape awaits.