Ivey's Blog
Spring Wildlife and Nature Guide – Seasonal information on the wildlife and nature in Cornwall

Local wildlife expert Adrian Langdon tells us what to look out for this spring in Cornwall. Signs of spring can be many and varied, especially in Cornwall where so many sheltered valleys, coves and wooded glades often have their own micro-climates. Some of these places will... Read more
Award Winning Day – Celebrating Success at the 2020/21 Cornwall Tourism Awards

Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park wins Silver and Bronze at the Cornwall Tourism Awards The Langmaid family and the park team were delighted to scoop two fantastic awards at the Cornwall Tourism Awards Day. Family-run Mother Ivey’s was picked by the judges as the recipient... Read more
Bad reviews are damaging, but are they the full story?

Covid-19 has affected everybody and every business this year. Here at Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park we, like every other hospitality business, had to make some significant changes to our working practices, to ensure that we provided a ‘safe’ as well as enjoyable holiday experience... Read more
MP praises park’s free holiday plans for “lockdown heroes”

North Cornwall MP Scott Mann recently paid a visit to a Padstow holiday park where free stays are being offered to those who kept Britain going through the corona crisis. Mr Mann was at Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park which has announced it is laying... Read more
Fee’s Food – Delicious Food for you to bring back and eat at our Holiday Park

Make the most of your holiday and let Fee’s Food take care of the cooking so you can spend more time on the beach and less in the kitchen. Run by Fee and her team, they have perfected the balance between convenience and quality offering... Read more
Mother Ivey’s Bay is ‘Good to go’

Explore, Discover and Remember We might have had to change a few things this summer and our teams might be wearing face masks and gloves but we’re still here to help you enjoy a wonderful family holiday. Keeping everyone safe and well is our absolute... Read more
Help Wadebridge Foodbank

Distressing image of our Foodbank collecting point abandoned and empty during lockdown. We know times are tough for everyone, but if you are able, do please follow the link and make a donation, as demand at our local Foodbank is presently high: www.give.net/20297446 Thank you
Family friendly Cornish Festivals in 2020

Cornwall has certainly found its place on the festival map and is now the home to some of the UK’s most popular events. Expect world-renowned music, unforgettable Cornish views, globally recognised chefs and outstanding sports competitions throughout the entire year. Here is a selection of... Read more
Success As Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park Retain the Park’s Four Star VisitEngland Holiday Rating

Patrick Langmaid, owner of the award-winning park at Mother Ivey’s Bay, is delighted to retain the Park’s Four Star Holiday, Touring and Camping Park rating with VisitEngland. ‘All areas of the park very clean and tidy’ “It’s fantastic to be awarded a 5 Star rating... Read more
Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park hands £600k deal to fellow “fair-pay” firm

Padstow holiday park owner Patrick Langmaid has handed a £600,000 contract to a UK holiday caravan manufacturer – because it believes in paying its staff a living wage. Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park will be taking delivery of 25 luxury holiday homes from the firm,... Read more