Holidays in Cornwall

Holidays in Cornwall

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Cornwall caravan holidays and holiday parks

Cornwall holidays are right up there with the best in the UK. Gleaming white beaches, crashing azure surf and a rugged rocky coast combine to make this gorgeous county irresistible to UK holidaymakers. You’re never far from quaint villages on a Cornwall caravan holiday. They give you a snapshot of daily life in England’s southwestern most county, with authentic Cornish cuisine always on hand to satisfy your tastebuds.

There are two Haven holiday parks in Cornwall, just steps from beaches that can only be described as paradise for surfers. Perran Sands on the county’s rugged north coast, and Riviere Sands where the River Hale meets the stunning Atlantic Ocean. Fancy bringing your dog? Check out our dog friendly holidays to Cornwall.

Perran Sands self catering holidays

You can’t resist the waves this close to Newquay – but even when you’ve stowed your board away, there’s loads more to do.

  • Beach access
  • Pools
  • Surf School
  • Cashless arcade
Riviere Sands self catering holidays

Gaze across the gleaming white sands and blue-green water of St. Ives bay from our clifftop setting – then stroll on down.

  • Pools
  • The Bluff Inn
  • Surf and paddle school
  • Coast Café

Frequently asked questions

England’s most southwestern county, Cornwall is a popular tourist spot. Its population of around 500,000 increases massively during the summer months and school holidays. 

Cornwall was historically recognised as a Celtic nation, with its own distinct language and culture. Reminders of this are seen in place names and in regional slang. 

Cornwall is surrounded by the sea on three sides. The English Channel and Celtic Sea are its neighbours, setting the scene for some of the most spectacular coastal views in the UK. 

With hundreds of magnificent beaches, quaint coastal towns and a beautiful breath of fresh air throughout, Cornwall offers a holiday experience that few other counties can match. 

Cornwall’s distinct history makes for a whole host of unmissable heritage sites that are great for a family-friendly day out. Places like St Michael’s Mount are quite simply stunning. Tintagel Castle is another favourite of ours. 

A trip to Cornwall doesn’t just have to be about the scenery. With a wide range of local food, activities and attractions, it conjures up all the ingredients needed to make memories that last a lifetime.

There are two terrific Haven holiday parks waiting for your arrival in Cornwall. Perran Sands Holiday Park is just outside the picturesque village of Perranporth, in an area known as one of the best in Britain for surfing. Further down the Cornish coast you’ll find Riviere Sands on the beautiful white sands of St Ives Bay and close to the relaxed town of Hayle.

Discover the variety of our accommodation options at our Cornwall holiday parks below:

Perran Sands

Riviere Sands

See the best experiences on our round-up of things to do in Cornwall. Here are some of our other favourite ideas: 

Places to visit in Cornwall 

Best beaches in Cornwall

18 May – 22 May 2023: Looe Lugger Regatta @ Looe 

8 June – 10 June 2023: Royal Cornish Show @ Wadebridge