Escape to Poltarrow Farm this February Half Term: Your Perfect Holiday Cottage in Cornwall

Looking for the perfect winter getaway this February Half Term? Head to Poltarrow Farm in Cornwall, where a cozy self-catering cottage awaits you for a memorable family holiday. Nestled in the heart of the Cornish countryside, Poltarrow Farm offers a peaceful yet convenient base from which to explore a wealth of exciting activities and attractions. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, or a chance to relax, our charming destination has it all!  With short breaks available, stay from as little as £775!

Stay in Comfort at Poltarrow Farm


At Poltarrow Farm, you’ll find a selection of beautifully restored cottages, each providing the perfect home-from-home experience. With all the amenities you need, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and scenic views of the surrounding countryside, it’s the perfect retreat for families looking to unwind after a busy day of exploring. The kids will love the farm’s wide open spaces and the opportunity to meet the friendly animals, while you can sit back and relax, knowing your every need is taken care of.

On-Site Facilities for the Whole Family

Staying at Poltarrow Farm doesn’t just mean having a lovely place to sleep; we’ve got a range of fantastic on-site facilities to keep everyone entertained and happy throughout your stay. Here’s what you can enjoy:

1. Heated Swimming Pool


Take a dip in our indoor heated swimming pool – an ideal way to relax and have fun no matter the weather. Whether you're looking to swim laps, splash around with the kids, or simply enjoy a quiet swim, the indoor pool provides a great place to unwind and enjoy some time in the water. Open daily, it's perfect for a morning or evening dip before or after your day’s adventures.

2. Animal Encounters


Poltarrow Farm is home to a number of friendly animals, and animal feeding with Kate is a hit with children and adults alike. This February Half Term there will be new born lambs to bottle feed as well as newly hatched chicks to cuddle - don't forget you can also meet the goats, cows, hens, and ducks that also call Poltarrow home.  Everyone enjoys the opportunity to get up close and personal with these lovable creatures, making for a fun and educational experience for the whole family.

3. Soft Play 'Tumble Room'


Our Tumble Room is designed for children under 5 to feel safe and secure while playing, exploring and learning. It’s the perfect place to encourage imaginative minds to discover fantasy and fun. Soft building blocks, tunnels and slides make perfect hideaways, stimulating games, exercise and creative play.

4. Indoor Sports Barn


For when the weather isn’t so kind, the Sports Barn is a great option for older children. With a variety of activities available, from table tennis to badminton, a trampoline and a climbing wall, there’s plenty to keep the family entertained on those chillier, rainy February days. It's a cozy spot for some family-friendly competition or just to enjoy a bit of downtime together!

5. Outdoor Play Area

Lastly if the weather is fine the kids will love our outdoor play area, perfect for burning off some energy while you relax and enjoy the scenery. Is it a pirate ship? Is it a secret base? Is it a nature hide?  What ever you call the climbing frame, it makes for lots of imaginative play and filling those young lungs with fresh, Cornish air! During the winter months, the farm offers a tranquil setting where your family can take in nature's beauty while keeping active.

Exciting Days Out for the Whole Family

When you’re not enjoying the comfort of your cottage, Poltarrow Farm is perfectly located to explore some of Cornwall’s top attractions. Here are just a few of the family-friendly activities you can enjoy this February Half Term:

1. Ice Skating at the Eden Project

 Experience the magic of winter at the Eden Project, just a short drive away from Poltarrow Farm. This February Half Term, the Eden Project is offering an outdoor ice skating rink, perfect for a fun and active family day out. Skating among the beautiful biomes is sure to be a highlight of your trip, with all ages welcome to join in. After you’ve had your fill of skating, explore the rest of the Eden Project’s fascinating exhibits, including the stunning rainforest and Mediterranean biomes.

2. Heart and Home at Heligan Gardens


The world-famous Lost Gardens of Heligan are a must-visit, and this February Half Term, the Heart and Home exhibition is open for visitors. This captivating event celebrates the connection between people and nature, with the stunning gardens offering the perfect backdrop for family walks and exploration. Take a leisurely stroll through the grounds, learn about the history of the gardens, and enjoy some quiet time together as a family in this magical setting.

3. The Science of the Seas at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall


For a dose of history and science, head to the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth. This February Half Term, the museum is hosting the Science of the Seas exhibition, where you can discover the wonders of the ocean through interactive exhibits and hands-on activities. From marine life to shipwrecks and maritime history, it’s a fascinating and educational day out for families of all ages.

4. Seal Watching at Towan Beach


No visit to Cornwall would be complete without experiencing its incredible wildlife. Just a short drive from Poltarrow Farm, Towan Beach is one of the best spots to catch a glimpse of Cornwall’s famous seals. Head to the beach for some fresh sea air and keep your eyes peeled for these charming creatures basking on the rocks or swimming in the waves. It’s a fantastic way to connect with nature and enjoy Cornwall’s rugged beauty.

Why Choose Poltarrow Farm?


Staying at Poltarrow Farm this February Half Term gives you the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The self-catering cottages are well-equipped for family life, offering space to cook, relax, and enjoy each other's company. The farm’s peaceful location ensures you can recharge between days out, while its central position in Cornwall means that you’ll be within easy reach of some of the county’s best attractions.

Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories this February Half Term with your family at Poltarrow Farm. Whether you're gliding across the ice at Eden, exploring the wonders of the ocean at the National Maritime Museum, or spotting seals on the coast, Cornwall has something for everyone this winter.

We can't wait to welcome you!

Peter, Judith, Libby and Kate


Contact Us:

To find out more about our self-catering cottages at Poltarrow Farm and to book your February Half Term getaway, visit our website or call us on 01726 67111

Remaining Availability:

Red Deer Cottage: sleeps 4 - available from 14th February
7 nights - £999
5 nights - £945
4 nights - £830
3 nights - £775

Sika Cottage: sleeps 4 + cot - available from 14th February
5 nights - £995
4 nights - £885
3 nights - £825

Fallow Cottage: sleeps 4 + cot - available from 20th February
5 nights - £995
4 nights - £885
3 nights - £825

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