South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

recommended B&Bs and guest houses on the S W England coast


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a working farm offering an idyllic country escape where guests are welcome to feed the hens and wander; rooms are tranquil and just for 2

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a secluded, 17th century farmhouse set on a working farm that is ideally placed for Boscastle and Tintagel; cosy rooms retain character features

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enjoy a game of tennis, a scenic walk or simply relax beside the fire at this welcoming farm house set in lawns and rolling Cornish countryside

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stylishly decorated with antiques, this welcoming guest house provides that period, English country home feeling with warmth and elegance

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an 18th century farmhouse set on a working farm with views of the countryside and distant sea; luxurious rooms, individually decorated

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enjoy meeting the animals at this farmhouse B&B, which offers elegantly furnished rooms and a great choice of cooked or continental breakfasts

Kaywana Hall

Kingswear

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strikingly designed house with contemporary rooms, each with a private outdoor seating area, set amidst 12 acres of tranquil woodland

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this immaculately presented B&B sits alongside the Abbey River, one and a half miles from the coast and offers excellent breakfast choices

Coombe Farmhouse

Lelant Downs

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just two miles from glorious Carbis Bay, friendly farmhouse accommodation with tranquil surroundings and a fine country breakfast

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"exceeded all expectations" and "perfect for a peaceful stay" are just a couple of the many positive reviews from previous guests of this B&B

Monterey Pines

Nancegollan

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surrounded by quiet countryside and farmland 5 minutes drive from Helston and ideally placed for exploring the far West of Cornwall by car

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in a quiet country location, this pretty barn accommodation has a delightful garden to enjoy, and spacious rooms and communal areas

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a beautifully restored manor dating from 1211 set in 25 acres of grounds and mature gardens offering a luxurious and exclusive Cornish escape

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placed in a tranquil setting with views over Sidmouth and the sea beyond; bedrooms are smartly presented and individually decorated

Red Fox Barn

Goonhavern

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a stay at this luxurious B&B offers stylish rooms with character features, countryside on the door step and the beach just a short drive away

The Count House

Lower Kenneggy

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smart and contemporary accommodation set down a quiet lane on the edge of the owners farm and a short drive from Praa Sands

Herons Pool

Coverack

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this comfortable B&B has a prime location in a quiet spot near the picturesque coastal village of Coverack, six miles from Lizard Point

Jonti B&B

Corfe Castle

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in a secluded spot, close to the famed village of Corfe Castle, friendly hosts welcome you to spacious rooms and an excellent breakfast

Pump View

Friar Waddon

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first-floor accommodation in en-suite studios is offered at this cosy B&B located in tranquil countryside, 5 miles from the Weymouth seafront

Yellowham Farmhouse

Yellowham Wood

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situated in the heart of Hardy country, enjoy fabulous views and a peaceful garden

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with a cosy conservatory affording magnificent views across the Kingsbridge Estuary, this charming B&B boasts a large floral garden

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an historic restored stone farmhouse, Grade II listed, is now a boutique B&B with spacious, elegant rooms and a fresh, gourmet breakfast feast

Kerryanna

Mevagissey

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a B&B with spacious, modern rooms and suites, in a beautiful position overlooking Mevagissey, with views of the pretty harbour and the sea

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set in 10 acres of land with several lakes ad teeming with wildlife yet the bustle of St. Ives can be reached in around 10 minutes drive

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in a peaceful location in a beautiful part of Cornwall near the coast, this farmhouse B&B with sea views is praised for comfort and hospitality

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luxurious B&B tucked away in quiet countryside yet bustling Newquay, several beaches and Newquay Airport are all just a short drive away

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enjoy 360 degree panoramic views of the East Devon countryside from the hilltop setting; offers a spacious self-contained guest room

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a boutique hotel, set in secluded grounds, offering just 9 unique rooms featuring handcrafted furniture, and serving a creative food menu

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a B&B with idyllic views across the valley and down to Mullion Island and the sea offers peaceful rooms and delicious local breakfast produce

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