The Wild Swimming Co.
Cornwall in Spring | 13th - 15th March 2026
Cornwall in Spring | 13th - 15th March 2026
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Tidal pools, hidden coves, playful waves, and even a mythical waterfall—this is wild swimming, Cornish style.
Stay at the much-loved Atlantic House, perched above the sea with breathtaking views and access to a private beach near Bude. Enjoy hearty breakfasts and home cooked evening meals, with time to savour a classic Cornish pasty for lunch.
Perfect for beginners and seasoned swimmers alike, with the option to swim up to 2km daily, this retreat offers the ideal balance of adventure, rest, and connection.
🌊 What’s Included:
🍳 Breakfast – A wholesome breakfast each morning from our on-site chef
🍽️ Dinner – A delicious 2-course evening meal served daily
🏊♀️ All Swims & Activities – Guided dips, hikes, and inspiring talks included in your itinerary
🛏️ Accommodation – Cosy rooms for a restful night’s sleep
🍷 Table Wine – A glass of red or white with your evening meal
☕ Teas & Coffees – Hot drinks available from the tea room throughout the day
🍰 Cake, Cake & More Cake – Homemade treats after every swim (because cake is non-negotiable!)
Book your place today and experience the wild magic of Cornwall.
What to Expect
Day 1: Welcome to the Cornish Coast!
Day 1: Welcome to the Cornish Coast!
Arrive at 1pm to homemade chocolate cake, a warm brew, and sweeping views over the Atlantic—your wild swimming adventure starts here.
We’ll kick things off with a guided swim clinic at Bude’s stunning tidal pool with Coach Mel, or for those new to open water, join Rich for a gentle Introduction to Wild Swimming & Cold Water session.
As evening settles in, we’ll enjoy a hearty dinner with table wine, then head out for a magical sunset dip. Finish the day around a crackling beach fire, soaking in the sea air and good company.
Let the coast work its magic!
Day 2: Coastline Adventure & Cornish Traditions
Day 2: Coastline Adventure & Cornish Traditions
Start your day with a soul-stirring sunrise dip, followed by warm, buttery croissants to ease you into the morning.
After breakfast, we’ll head to one of Cornwall’s most breathtaking coves for a point-to-point swim—or, weather permitting, explore the awe-inspiring Cathedral Caves.
For lunch, enjoy a true local favourite: a traditional Cornish pasty (because it wouldn’t be Cornwall without one!).
In the afternoon, join us for an optional hike along the iconic South West Coast Path, with windswept views and fresh sea air, ending the day in a cosy country pub.
Back at base, tuck into a homemade dinner before gathering in the lounge for an inspiring sea safety and swim planning talk to prepare you for future adventures.
Day 3: Pancakes & Hidden Waterfalls
Day 3: Pancakes & Hidden Waterfalls
Start your morning with a feast of bottomless pancakes, fueling you for our journey to a stunning Cornish waterfall nestled in ancient woodland—a magical spot rich with myth and natural beauty.
We’ll finish the retreat with a slice of homemade cake before you depart at 1 pm, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Cornish adventure.
Accommodation Details
Dorm Space - Perfect for Solo Adventurers
Dorm Space - Perfect for Solo Adventurers
Share a dormitory room with one or two like-minded adventurers. We’ll connect you all via WhatsApp before the trip, giving you a chance to say hello.
Your stay includes:
✔️ Complimentary car parking
✔️ Delicious meals to fuel your adventure
✔️ Unlimited tea and coffee
✔️ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi to stay connected
Private Sea View Room (for 1)
Private Sea View Room (for 1)
Book a private, single room just for yourself, featuring serene sea views—perfect for those craving a little extra solitude and comfort.
Your stay includes:
✔️ Complimentary car parking
✔️ Delicious meals to fuel your adventure
✔️ Unlimited tea and coffee
✔️ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi to stay connected
The Double Sea View Room (for 2)
The Double Sea View Room (for 2)
Relax in a cozy double room featuring a comfortable double bed and stunning sea views. Ideal for friends, couples, or travel partners seeking a peaceful and scenic retreat.
Your stay includes:
✔️ Complimentary car parking
✔️ Delicious meals to fuel your adventure
✔️ Unlimited tea and coffee
✔️ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi to stay connected
The Twin Room (for 2)
The Twin Room (for 2)
Enjoy a comfortable twin room with two single beds—perfect for friends or travel partners looking to share a space while having their own bed. Cozy and practical, it’s an ideal choice for pairs seeking an empowering retreat together.
Your stay includes:
✔️ Complimentary car parking
✔️ Delicious meals to fuel your adventure
✔️ Unlimited tea and coffee
✔️ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi to stay connected
The Double Plus Bunk Room (for 4)
The Double Plus Bunk Room (for 4)
Share a spacious sea view room for up to four, featuring a double bed and bunk beds—ideal for groups. Priced at £449 per person, it’s the perfect base for your retreat.
Your stay includes:
✔️ Complimentary car parking
✔️ Delicious meals to fuel your adventure
✔️ Unlimited tea and coffee
✔️ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi to stay connected
Booking as a larger group? We welcome bigger parties and offer generous discounts—contact us for exclusive group rates at office@thewildswimming.co.uk.
