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Making memories by the sea
<p>Head to the North Cornish Coast this October half term for a fun-filled family break in Newquay.</p>
<p>The Esplanade Hotel in Newquay is Cornwall's favourite family beach hotel, located overlooking the famous Fistral Beach in Newquay. Genuinely welcoming, the Esplanade Hotel is more than just a place to sleep - it's a place where you can enjoy quality family holidays on the Cornwall coast, splashing about in the heated indoor pool and dining together in our informal family friendly restaurant, Cove. Our on-site surf school ensures water adventures can be had, with hotel guests receiving a discount on surf lessons in Cornwall.</p>
<p>During October Half term, we've got an awesome array of activities planned to keep the little nippers happy. Take a look at our activity schedule <a href="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/websites-wordpress-uploads/esplanadehotelnewquay.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/OctHalfTermActivities_ESP_2020.pdf">here</a>.</p>
<p>Make unforgettable memories in Cornwall. With Fistral Beach as our playground our family break is the perfect pick for family adventures by the beach!</p>
<p>October half term breaks from 16th - 31st October 2020.</p>
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<li>Two, three or four night stay</li>
<li>In-room Continental hamper breakfast or full breakfast in Cove Restaurant each morning</li>
<li>FREE <a href="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/websites-wordpress-uploads/esplanadehotelnewquay.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/OctHalfTermActivities_ESP_2020.pdf">family activities</a></li>
<li>Build-my-bear for each child</li>
<li>Use of indoor and outdoor play area</li>
<li>Make a splash with full use of the indoor leisure facilities</li>
<li>FREE surf board and wetsuit hire for kids with Quiksilver Surf School Newquay (under 15)</li>
<li>10% off spa treatments for the grown ups at the adult-only Fistral Spa</li>
</ul>
<p><a href="https://theesplanadehotel.onejourney.travel/rooms" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Book your room here</strong></a>.</p>
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