5 Best Coffee Spots Near Polzeath, Cornwall

If you're heading to the north coast of Cornwall this summer, chances are Polzeath is on your list. Known for its laid-back surf scene, dramatic clifftop walks, and golden sunsets, Polzeath is a magnet for beach lovers, coffee snobs, and those chasing a slower pace.

And whether you're grabbing a pre-surf flat white or searching for a sunny spot to linger over an iced oat latte, we’ve rounded up the best coffee stops nearby.

1. Wavi Coffee at Highcliffe

We might be biased, but we serve damn good coffee! We’re beyond excited to bring our Land Rover coffee set-up to the cliff tops of Polzeath this summer. From the end of May to end of September 2025, we'll be serving up damn good Origin Coffee, your breakfast favourites, and gluten free and vegan cakes, just moments from the South West Coast Path nestled in Highcliffe at their reception.

Expect the same unique and elevated coffee experience you know and love from our Land Rover - this time in a permanent location in Polzeath. So whether you’re heading out for a morning surf, co-working, walking the dog, or grabbing something after a beach day, you've got our damn good coffee on your door step.

2. Fee's Food, Rock

Stylish and understated, Fee’s Food in Rock is known for its deli and takeaway options, but don’t sleep on their coffee. Their fresh pastries and homemade sweet bakes are always spot on, and if you're heading out on the ferry to Padstow or off for a coastal picnic, their filled sandwiches and salad boxes are ideal grab-and-go options.

We love their modern branding, well-curated food offering, and that signature Fee’s flair - all tucked away in the gorgeous setting of Rock.

3. The Atlantic, New Polzeath

Right on the cliff edge in New Polzeath, The Atlantic offers sweeping beach views and strong barista coffee from their stylish café-bar. Ideal for a slow morning catch-up with friends after a surf or an evening cocktail on their terrace.

There’s a relaxed, surfer vibe, with stylish interiors and a laid-back energy that suits Polzeath’s coastal charm perfectly. Whether you’re drying off after a swim, catching up with friends, or simply enjoying a quiet solo moment, The Atlantic is a go-to for good coffee and incredible food with a seriously good view.

4. Four Boys Cafe, Rock

Just a short hop from Polzeath, Four Boys in Rock is a must-visit for anyone who loves great design, good coffee, and fresh, feel-good food. This stylish café has fast become a favourite among locals and visitors alike - and once you’ve been, you’ll see why.

Expect expertly brewed coffee, vibrant brunches packed with seasonal ingredients, and some of the freshest smoothies around. Whether you're after an avo-toast-and-iced-latte kind of morning or an incredible lunch, Four Boys nails the brief.

Their menu is fresh, colourful, and carefully curated without being fussy. It’s also a fab spot for people watching and their branding is spot on. Take in the views, grab some of their incredible food, and have an explore of Rock and Polzeath after!

5. St Kew Farmshop

Just 15 minutes from Polzeath, this hidden gem is worth the short drive inland. St Kew Farmshop blends rustic charm with serious coffee credentials - serving Origin Coffee, homemade cakes, and hearty breakfasts using local, seasonal produce.

Whether you're stopping by for a post-beach brunch or stocking up on foodie gifts (think Cornish chutneys, artisan chocolate, and fresh bread), it’s a lovely, relaxed spot with friendly service and a real community feel. In summer, nab a seat in the garden surrounded by wildflowers; in winter, cosy up inside with a flat white and the weekend papers.

We're always here for the coffee snobs...

Whether you're a seasoned flat white fanatic or just love discovering good coffee in beautiful places, North Cornwall has something to offer every kind of coffee snob. From the laid-back charm of The Atlantic in Polzeath to the thoughtful brunch at Four Boys in Rock, there’s no shortage of places to fuel your day. North Cornwall is packed with standout coffee spots - and we’re so excited to be joining the scene.

From end of May to end of September 2025, you’ll find Wavi Coffee at Highcliffe, Polzeath, pouring our damn good coffee on tap.

We’d love you to swing by, grab a drink, and chat all things coffee - from beans and brewing to Land Rovers and life by the sea. Whether you’re heading to the beach, catching up with friends, or just in need of a caffeine pit stop - we’ll be here, serving up the good stuff all summer long.

So take the tour, explore all the gems we’ve mentioned, and make sure to end (or start!) your coffee journey with us.

See you at Highcliffe. Proud coffee snobs welcome.

Open Tues to Sun 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Highcliffe, Trewenna Lane, Trebetherick, Cornwall, PL27 6TS⁠ @what3words ///hoops.bonkers.hoping⁠