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Photograph of Patrick and Margaret Langmaid accepting Gold in the category of Holiday Park Holiday Village of the Year at the 2015/16 South West Tourism Excellence Awards

Spectacular Finale to Hugely Successful Year

February 5, 2016 2:08 pm Published by Comments Off on Spectacular Finale to Hugely Successful Year

Padstow’s award winning & socially responsible holiday park has walked away with Gold at this year’s South West Tourism Excellence Awards. Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, which offers luxury holiday caravans to hire or purchase, and touring & tenting accommodation, was named Holiday Park &... Read more


RNLI & Warship Rescue Stricken Cargo Vessel

January 31, 2016 1:06 pm Published by Comments Off on RNLI & Warship Rescue Stricken Cargo Vessel

A Dutch warship joined Padstow and Appledore RNLI lifeboat volunteers to rescue a stricken 300ft cargo vessel amid rough seas and force eight gales which was drifting worringly close to North Devon coast. The charity’s lifeboat volunteers spent more than 24 hours at sea amid... Read more


Photograph by Emily Whitfield-Wicks. Padstow Park smashes year's charity target in Spring! Mother Ivey's Bay Holiday Park. L-R Serena Pettigrew-Jelly - Cornwall Wildlife Fund Buniness Support Coordinator, Jacqui White - Wadebridge Food Bank Manager, Mother Ivey's Bay Holiday Park Director Patrick Langmaid and Mother Ivey's Bay Holiday Park Receptionist Simon Sexton.

Charity champion park’s double boost for Cornish causes

January 22, 2016 4:34 pm Published by Comments Off on Charity champion park’s double boost for Cornish causes

Two Cornish charities each received a four-figure fillip to their fundraising efforts this January, thanks to an enterprising Padstow holiday park’s visitor giving scheme. Cornwall Wildlife Trust and Wadebridge Foodbank have both been handed cheques for £1,700 from Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park at Trevose... Read more


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Happy New Year and Welcome!

January 15, 2016 5:03 pm Published by Comments Off on Happy New Year and Welcome!

Happy New Year from all of us at Mother Ivey’s Bay and welcome to ‘Maggie’s Boot Room’ our new gardening and wildlife blog. Here we plan to take off our wellies, have a cup of tea and talk about the gardens, our plans and the wildlife on... Read more


South West Tourism Awards

Shortlisted for South West Tourism Awards

December 4, 2015 10:38 am Published by Comments Off on Shortlisted for South West Tourism Awards

Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Holiday Park & Holiday Village of the Year category at the 2015/16’s South West Tourism Excellence Awards.  As one of only two parks shortlisted in this category, the team are delighted.  The... Read more


Mother Iveys Bay holiday Park

Four Industry Awards for Living Wage Champion Holiday Park

November 13, 2015 10:49 am Published by Comments Off on Four Industry Awards for Living Wage Champion Holiday Park

A Cornish holiday park which champions responsible business practices has led the celebrations at this year’s Cornwall Tourism Awards. Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, south of Padstow, picked up Gold awards for Access & Inclusivity and Holiday Park & Village as well as the prestigious... Read more