Ivey's Blog
Padstow Lifeboat Weekend 11th – 12th August 2018
Action-packed, fun and informative – all you could wish for at the Padstow Lifeboat Weekend. The ‘Spirit of Padstow’ This Tamar class all weather Lifeboat was placed on service on 17th July 2006 at Padstow, just after the Lifeboat Station was opened at Trevose Head.... Read more
Gill Pipkin – Inspired by the commitment and vision of this family business.
On a beautiful spring day, I was fortunate enough to take a trip to Mother Ivey’s Bay on the North Cornwall coast not far from Padstow. Having met Owner and CEO Patrick Langmaid earlier in the year, I was keen to see a business that... Read more
A perfect year for Martha’s Orchard
It’s twelve months on from the grand opening of Martha’s Orchard and Manager Rob Hawkins, takes a moment to reflect on what has been a truly successful first year. Location, location, location – and so much more! Rob believes the success of Martha’s Orchard is... Read more
Celebrating our 30th Anniversary in style!
Over 500 people, including guests and local families, joined in the weekend of festivities at Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park. Patrick and Margaret Langmaid were delighted with the turnout for this very special event marking 30 years of ownership and sustainable tourism by the Langmaid... Read more
Thirty wonderful years of sustainable tourism
Such an idyllic and special place! Purchased in 1988 by the Langmaid family, Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park has always been a special place for Patrick Langmaid and his family. Patrick took over ownership from his parents in 1996 and both Patrick and his wife,... Read more
WIN a holiday at Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park!
Spectacular view or action-packed holiday shot, if you have captured a wonderful image of your holiday here at Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park then why not enter our competition and give yourself a chance of winning a week’s holiday with us at Easter 2019? The... Read more
Award winning German travel blogger loves Martha’s Orchard and Cornwall
Last week, the award winning German Travel Blogger Karl-Heinz Limberg stayed at our luxury retreat ‘Martha’s Orchard’. He also toured the surrounding area, walking the coast path, canoeing on the River Camel, viewing the local wildlife and beautiful scenery on a Sea Life Safari, visiting... Read more
Making our beach one of the cleanest in Cornwall
At Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, we pride ourselves on having one of the cleanest beaches in Cornwall with regular beach cleans to remove any unwanted items that may wash up. Yesterday, we had a rare event when we found a very large fishing net... Read more
New for 2018 – Luxuriously refurbished washrooms on our award-winning site
Here at Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, we have been busy over the winter months, undertaking a significant refurbishment of our three toilet and shower blocks.
Goodbye winter, hello spring – what a difference a day makes!
Spectacular, snowy scenes here at Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park yesterday. We woke up to a beautiful blanket of glistening snow across the Park. It’s not very often this dramatic stretch of coastline is ‘winter white’, so it was worth taking the time to enjoy, explore... Read more