Harbour Holidays

Harbour Holidays, holiday cottage rentals in Padstow

Harbour Holidays is a holiday rental agency based in Padstow, North Cornwall, which markets stays in holiday cottages and apartments both in the town itself and in nearby villages. The company presents itself as a small, family-run business, active since 1995, whose team lives in the area.

Areas where it operates

The agency's catalogue is organised by locations and spots along the Cornish coast. The locations listed on the site are Padstow, Trevone, Harlyn Bay, Constantine Bay, Treyarnon Bay, Porthcothan, Mawgan Porth, Hawkers Cove, St Issey, Little Petherick and Rumford and Penrose.

Types of accommodation and collections

The offer is grouped into themed collections that allow the search to be filtered according to the type of trip or guest. These include dog-friendly accommodation, beach stays, cottages for couples, sea-view accommodation, family-friendly options, cosy cottages with woodburners, luxury lets, large group accommodation and rural retreats. The site also includes a last-minute availability section and a new properties section.

Client profile

The agency describes its audience with very varied profiles: travellers looking for beach and surf, families, couples, dog owners and golf enthusiasts. Alongside them are those who prefer a quiet country cottage to a luxury coastal stay. The company claims to offer the widest choice of holiday cottages in and around Padstow, a statement that corresponds to its own presentation.

Owner services

In addition to managing bookings for guests, Harbour Holidays has a service line for owners who wish to let their property. This includes a section with frequently asked questions for owners, an owners' portal and guidance for those considering buying a property in the area.

Editorial content and reviews

The site publishes local guides about Padstow, the Seven Bays and nearby villages, as well as a blog with activity suggestions, such as ideas for autumn holidays in Cornwall. The page also includes reviews from guests who have stayed, mentioning the location of the properties, communication before arrival and the team's speed of response, along with specific criticisms about cleanliness and equipment in some properties.

Location and contact

Phone: 01841 533402