Title: Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=22676999&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary Cottage in Hayle with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary (Hayle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677000/22676999/efcb4511.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary (Hayle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677000/22676999/1bf3810a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary (Hayle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677000/22676999/b997fa73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, internet, wheelchair access - Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary (Hayle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677000/22676999/26cf575e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary (Hayle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677000/22676999/b1faf596.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Bide a Wee at Riviere Towans, where the stunning stretch of sandy surf beach beckons and coves, caves await exploration. This chalet offers accessible dog-friendly accommodation with 3 bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen. Enjoy views across Hayle Estuary from the outside seating area. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 7646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary ‘Bide a Wee' means to stay a little, or maybe you'd like to stay a lot? The names of the chalets at Riviere Towans have stayed with them over the years, and offer us a little insight in to the original owners holiday experience. Bide a wee is a place from which to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary towards West Cornwall Golf Course and Lelant Church. From the side view of the property there are glimpses straght across St Ives Bay. Perfectly located for the South West Coastal Path and the stunning stretch of sandy surf beach which runs from Hayle Estuary all the way to Gwithian. Access to the beach is on foot, and once there you can explore coves, caves, and the fabulous tidal lagoon which forms at high tide. Bide a Wee offers accessible dog friendly accommodation for up to seven guests with one double bedroom en-suite, one double with single bunk and one twin room, open plan kitchen and living space and accessible wetroom. Outside seating takes in views across the Estuary. Linen is not available in this chalet as standard for environmental reasons and reflected in the price. Linen is available through toms if required. We ask that guests either bring their own or contact reception to request this. The supplement for a double is £20 and for a single is £12 (which includes towels). Duvets and pillows are provided as standard. Bedroom 1 - One double bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers, en-suite shower, basin and WC. Bedroom 2 - One double bed with single bed above, hanging rail and chest of drawers. Bedroom 3 - Two single beds and a wardrobe Living/Dining Area - Three, two seater sofas, TV with DVD player, plus a dining table and chairs. Freestanding fan to cool you on hot days! Kitchen - Fitted units, split level oven and hob, Large frost free fridge/freezer , washing machine, microwave and air fryer. Wet Room - Open wheel-in wet room with grab rails suitable for wheelchairs with fitted shower seat, basin and WC. Outside - On level ground with adjacent parking. Distant views over West Cornwall and the golf course. Outdoor seating provided. Click here for HSC Mobility's website - for wheelchair and equipment hire (Please note this property does not have any bedrooms suitable for a hoist.) This property accepts dogs at £5 each per day. Please note that if you are bringing more than one dog, a £100 refundable security deposit will be added to your booking. No charge for guide Dogs A message from Toms Come and find us in our on site office open 9am-5pm Monday - Saturday and 9am-1pm on Sundays, from maintenance to housekeeping, travel tips and directions, we're here to help! There is a 24 hour ‘out of hours' contact number for us too. The Location The holiday park is one of the oldest in the country, with the first chalets constructed in the early 1920s. Now a beautiful site with a vast range of unique, quirky and privately owned accommodation, including beach chalets, bungalows and lodges. Many have stunning sea views and all are within a few minutes walk of the beach. On the doorstep Walk the coastal path at low tide all the way along the beach from Hayle river mouth to the Cliff tops of Godrevy and the surf break at Gwithian where you'll find great food and drinks from cocktails to coffees, ice creams and fresh seafood at the local cafes and restaurants. For those seeking surf, beginners to experienced surfers and bodyboarders can enjoy doorstep breaks at Hayle Rivermouth and Mexico Towans, both within walking distance of the park. Paddle boarding and kayaking on the Estuary, as well as kitesurfing and windsurfing are popular all year round. Hayle is home to the RSPB Hayle Estuary Reserve, Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary, Hayle Lido, ice cream parlours, gift shops, great food (including Cornwall's best Pasties from Philps), pubs and supermarkets. Further Afield Take the coastal train from Lelant to St. Ives, and visit The Tate & Barbara Hepworth museums. Visit Newlyn Harbour and Fish market for the best in Cornish Fish. Wander around the historical market town of Penzance, taking in the Harbour and Egyptian House or take a day trip to Lands End and coastal walk to Sennen Cove. Find your way to Knill's Monument and Steeple Woodland Nature reserve, a 40 acre public open space which overlooks St Ives Bay before making your way down to Carbis Bay for fabulous food, drinks and its sheltered beach. Cornwall has always been a favourite of artists, writers and film producers and its rugged coasts and beautiful coves have featured in numerous films and TV series most recently, the popular Poldark series. Whether it is a relaxing break or a more action packed holiday you are seeking, Toms Holidays at Riviere Towans is the ideal destination. Winter stays at Riviere Towans Riviere Towans is a great choice for your winter break, but it's also the period that our owners tend to build and renovate, and when essential land maintenance and roadworks are done. Disruptions and sound may affect neighbouring properties, so please get in touch with us before booking if you are concerned. The winter season runs from the 1st November until the 1st April OR a week before Good Friday, whichever is earlier. All the properties we manage are self-contained and self-catering. All the kitchen equipment you will require for your stay is provided in the property. All properties include a microwave, TV, iron and heating to name but a few of the basics. A large number also include washing machines but do check the property particulars above. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22675700/22675692/85a9d0b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautifully positioned to watch the sunset over the bay, and comfortably equipped for up to 6 guests Hayle - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=22675692&PinnedHotelID=22675692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112430000/112424700/112424693/dd11b93e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surrounded by grassy dunes, big skies and just a short walk from the stunning stretch of beach Hayle - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=112424693&PinnedHotelID=112424693&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27119600/27119523/313c4afc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wee Cott is a detached,privately owned traditional style holiday chalet. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as D53 Bide A Wee, Riviere Towans Hayle D53 Bide A Wee, Riviere Towans Cottage D53 Bide A Wee, Riviere Towans Cottage Hayle 35439 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.19749%2C-5.42723&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IFxsNqCy1iX0nU7e523uLZmGcvU=) Hayle, Cornwall #### What's nearby - Hayle Towans Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - South West Coast Path Section 19 Trailhead \- 4 min drive \- 1.8 km - Paradise Park and JungleBarn \- 5 min drive \- 2.8 km - Upton Towans Beach \- 11 min drive \- 3.2 km - St Ives Harbour \- 14 min drive \- 11.7 km #### Getting around - Hayle Station - 9 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 53 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Copperhouse Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cornubia Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪Philps - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sands Bar - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary? ### What time is check-out at Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary? ### Where is Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bide a wee is a chalet to enjoy the surrounding dunes and spectacular views across Hayle Estuary Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lily A., London Apr 26, 2017 #### Amazing I loved the chalet and surrounding areas. Felt welcome and so did my family. 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