The Best South Cornwall Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation on the South Cornish coast


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boasts an impressive location overlooking the harbour and has a strong maritime theme throughout; many rooms come with harbour views

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occupies an unrivalled seafront setting just metres from sandy beaches and offers relaxing facilities, fine dining and wonderful sea views

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set in an elevated spot overlooking Gyllyngvase Beach, there are stylish and contemporary rooms, relaxing facilities and attractive gardens

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a chic and stylish hotel set across a cluster of buildings on the edge of the village, the rooms are elegant and many have wonderful sea views

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an elegant Grade II listed Georgian townhouse where original features blend with more modern decor; has a popular restaurant next door

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a beautifully restored 19th century manor house set in 43 acres of wooded parkland boasting a range of relaxing facilities and activities

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a nautical theme features in the stylish rooms upstairs whilst downstairs there is a lively and informal restaurant bar serving quality dishes

The Rosevine

Trewithian

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offers elegantly styled studios and apartments, situated a short walk from Porthcurnick Beach, and a good range of facilities for families

The Pier House

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set on the quayside overlooking the historic Charlestown Harbour and coast, many of the spacious, well-appointed rooms enjoy the same views

Trenython Manor

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an elegant manor house set in a private 24 acre estate, it retains many period features and offers a wealth of facilities for adults and kids alike

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a family-run pub with stylish rooms, a choice of bars and a large beer garden with kids play area situated 2 miles from the Eden Project

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nestled on the quayside of West Looe and overlooking the picturesque fishing port, rooms are bright and airy and some even boast a balcony

White Hart Hotel

St. Austell

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this grand, Grade II listed Georgian inn is one of St Austell's oldest inns, today though it offers stylish rooms, a lively bar and good pub fayre

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admire the estuary views from the terrace or main bar as you enjoy a drink at this popular pub; spacious guest rooms, some with river views

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placed on the A390, yet with pleasant countryside views from the beer garden, decking and some of the contemporary, well-appointed rooms

Rising Sun

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there are plenty of places to to simply sit and relax, whether it is on the large terrace in summer or in front of a real fire in the lounge in winter

The Crown Inn

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a charming pub said to be one of Cornwall's oldest, the low beamed ceilings, open fireplaces and thick stone walls all reflect its rich heritage

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for 400 years this traditional inn has stood overlooking the estuary and offers simple but comfy rooms, good food and wonderful views of Fowey

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standing proudly on the waterfront with views across the estuary which can be enjoyed from the bar and many of the cosy and stylish rooms

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ideally placed for Looe's railway station and the shops, restaurants and bars in the town centre; offers well-presented rooms some with balcony

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a Victorian house perched overlooking the bustling quayside of the East Looe River offering comfortable, traditionally decorated rooms

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fresh Cornish produce is featured on the extensive breakfast menu at this handsome 18th century house set between Looe and Liskeard

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the maritime themed decor goes perfectly in hand with the quayside setting and estuary views at this relaxed, contemporary accommodation

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the handy location of this family-run guest house gives good access to the town centre, Gyllyngvase Beach and Falmouth Town railway station

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ideally located opposite the National Maritime Museum and a short stroll from the shops, restaurants and pubs in the bustling town centre

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