DATE: 17-23 May 2025
DURATION: 7 days
LOCATION: Polzeath, Cornwall
ACCOMMODATION: Highcliffe
TRIP RATING: Premium*
ABILITY: Moderate
PRICE: £850pp
Indulge in a week long retreat at the luxurious Highcliffe, where adventure and relaxation come together.
Start your days with nourishing breakfasts, then hit the waves for four unforgettable mornings of surf lessons with Harlyn Surf School, with all equipment provided. Connect and recharge through empowering sessions and group movement and yoga classes with Eloise at FAWE. Discover the stunning South Coast Path on a guided 10km hike, compete in a lively Beach Olympics, and dip into the wild waters of Daymer Bay.
Enjoy downtime to explore the charming town of Padstow or unwind in the serene comforts of Highcliffe on a dedicated rest day. Evenings are filled with fun and connection, featuring movie nights, quiz nights, and games. With gourmet dinners and breathtaking surroundings, this retreat offers the perfect blend of adventure, connection and relaxation.
*From 2025, we have a new rating attached to all our trips. You can read more about our three trip styles here.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
✓ 6 x nights accommodation at the stunning 5* Highcliffe
✓ 6 x breakfasts and 6 x dinners provided by our private chef
✓ Welcome with your OAG host
✓ Empowerment session with your host
✓ 4 x morning surf lessons with our friends at Harlyn Surf School
✓ Wetsuit and surfboard rental for four days
✓ 1 x group body movement with Eloise at FAWE
✓ 1 x group yoga class with Eloise at FAWE
✓ Guided 10km hike along the world-famous South Coast Path
✓ Beach Olympics afternoon with all kit provided
✓ Afternoon to explore the beautiful town of Padstow
✓ Wild ocean dips at Daymer Bay with the group
✓ Rest day to explore the local area and relax at Highcliffe
✓ Evening movie night, quiz night and games night with the group
✓ Access to the on-site gym and tennis courts throughout your stay
✓ OAG host available throughout the trip
✓ WhatsApp group to connect with other guests
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
✕ Travel to and from the venue
✕ Travel insurance for the trip
✕ Any additional meals or drinks not stated above (note: lunches are not included as we will be out – please bring packed lunches with you, and you can store it in the fridges overnight)
Accommodation
Our accommodation is at the stunning Highcliffe, a collection of family-owned homes on the Cornish coast, run by father-daughter duo, Rob and Becca.
Our base for the trip are a selection of beautiful four and five bed houses overlooking the wild open ocean, only a short boat ride to Padstow. The houses are created for those seeking a sanctuary to unwind and connect with open-plan kitchens and lots of outdoor space.
Our accommodation for the trip will be in 2-person twin rooms exclusive to our group. If you’re booking with a friend let us know and we’ll make sure you get a room together. We also have access to the tennis courts, gym and studio during our stay.
NOTE: There is car parking at this hostel, but if you can car share with someone down to Cornwall please do. We love our planet!
Food
Our meals for the weekend will be on-site at Highcliffe. Breakfasts will be in the separate houses (self-serve) and then the four dinners will be prepared, cooked and served by our wonderful private chef.
Itinerary
*Please note this itinerary is subject to change, and is weather dependent.
Saturday
Check in to Highcliffe and meet your room mates
Introduction with the group and welcome
Empowerment session with your OAG host
Group dinner at Highcliffe
Sunday
Breakfast at Highcliffe
Morning surf lesson with Harlyn Surf School at Polzeath Beach
Body movement class with Eloise from FAWE
Beach Olympics (winner takes all!) with all kit provided
Group dinner at Highcliffe
Movie night
Monday
Breakfast at Highcliffe
Morning surf lesson with Harlyn Surf School at Polzeath Beach
Guided group hike along the South Coast Path with stops at stunning coves
Wild ocean dip at Polzeath Beach
Group dinner at Highcliffe
Quiz night
Tuesday
Breakfast at Highcliffe
Morning yoga class with Eloise from FAWE
Afternoon to explore the beautiful town of Padstow
Sunset ocean dip at Daymer Bay
Group dinner at Highcliffe
Games night
Wednesday
Breakfast at Highcliffe
Morning surf lesson with Harlyn Surf School at Polzeath Beach
Afternoon includes free time to read a book, relax or explore the local area
Group dinner at Highcliffe
Thursday
Breakfast at Highcliffe
Morning surf lesson with Harlyn Surf School at Polzeath Beach
Afternoon tennis tournament (teams will be allocated, winner takes all!)
Group dinner at Highcliffe
Friday
Breakfast at Highcliffe
Check out from Highcliffe
Free time to explore this beautiful region of the UK
Getting here
The venue for our weekend is in the middle of the beautiful Cornwall, just outside the town of Padstow, and around 30 minutes from Newquay. The nearest station is Newquay, or if driving you can coordinate car-sharing in the trip WhatsApp group.
Closest train station
Newquay,
Address
Highcliffe, Trewenna Lane, Trebetherick, Cornwall, PL27 6TS
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I can’t wait to host you on another OAG big weekend!
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FAQs
What kit do I need?
- Hiking/outdoor clothing including trail running shoes or hiking boots
- A towel and any cosmetics and toiletries
- Waterproof jacket, plus hat
- Fleece or warm jumper
- Comfy clothes for yoga and a yoga mat
- Small daypack for hiking and/or when out and about
- Water bottle and snacks
INSURANCE
It is the attendee’s responsibility to have the appropriate travel insurance for this trip.
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Still have questions? Drop us a message on Instagram.
