Golden Bay and Westward Ho!

Golden Bay Holiday Village was built on the grounds of the prestigious Royal Hotel fifty years ago. We have direct access to the award-winning blue flag Westward Ho! beach via a purpose-built wheel chair friendly ramp through a row of traditional multi-coloured beach huts.

We are set beside two miles of sandy, award-winning blue flag beach at Westward Ho! on the North Devon coastline and surrounded by the fantastic cliff walks on the South West Coast Path. Golden Bay is situated just a short stroll from the village shops and eateries of Westward Ho!

The Westward Ho! beach has attained the standards necessary for keep Britain tidy’s Blue Flag distinction award and in 2016 the beach was one of only eight in the region to attain the Quality Coast Award. It also features in the 2017 Good Beach Guide, the Marine conservation society has given the beach an ‘excellent’ rating for water quality. The Westward Ho! beach has the reassurance of RNLI lifeguard from May 18 through to September 29.