South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

a former naval Admiral's home, retaining plenty of original features, providing comfortable, well-appointed rooms and a cosy bar

close to the bustling town centre, yet offering a peaceful intimate stay in a character house with elegant, classically styled guest rooms

the Bohemian decor adds colour and character to this unique, beach facing guest house and with just 6 rooms offers an intimate ambience

history and character combine with stylish guest rooms, mod-cons included, and a buzzy cafe, restaurant and bar in a Tudor house

a charming character cottage set in a well-tended garden with plenty of nooks to sit and relax; the day starts with a tasty Vegetarian breakfast

3 spacious, Georgian double rooms upstairs and a traditional bistro downstairs serving European, Mediterranean and vegetarian cuisine

Grade II listed, Georgian house retaining many charming features whilst providing comfortable, well-appointed rooms in the heart of Lynton

a charming, Georgian townhouse B&B, featuring a pretty, floral garden and offering comfortably furnished rooms, close to the marina and sea

communal areas of this circa 1830s grand house retain many period features, guest rooms are comfortable and well-appointed

a delightful Georgian cottage offering light and airy rooms and a charming conservatory

with stylish, individually decorated rooms, this chic, characterful guest house is close to the town centre for shopping, restaurants and nightlife

this 300 year old building retains plenty of original features whilst providing modern comforts and is located a short stroll from the harbour

a character cottage dating back to 1730 set in the heart of St. Ives with shops, restaurants, pubs, the harbour and galleries all on the door step

this lively pub is said to be one of Fowey's oldest buildings and offers simple style rooms amidst the bustle of this colourful estuary town

a short drive from the coast and Tintagel Castle, this beamed listed building has character, hospitality and comfort in equal measures

Thomas Hardy and Lawrence of Arabia both visited this historic 16th century house, now with cosy B&B rooms above the popular restaurant

after extensive refurbishment, this Falmouth institution has boutique style rooms, yet retains its distinctive 16th century charm in the bar

boasting a prime position on the quayside overlooking the harbour and Camel Estuary; the rooms are light and airy with elegant decor

with a 500 year history, this nautically-themed pub is just meters from the lively quayside

tucked away in Salcombe's narrow streets a pebble's throw from the water and features a cosy bar with log fires and well-presented rooms

a perfect place to get away to simply relax and unwind, boutique hotel set in attractive, riverside gardens with elegant rooms and fine dining

this elegant hotel, set overlooking the castle ruins, blends original character with modern luxury and a relaxed and welcoming ambience

built in 1635 this guesthouse is one of the oldest buildings in the town and has an on-site tearoom

a chic, boutique style hotel with smart, comfortable rooms boasting period details and providing an ideal start to explore the local area

attractive 16th century coaching inn combining modern comforts with period charm and serving hearty food sourced from the West Country

one of St. Ives' oldest coaching houses set amidst shops, restaurants and bars, pub food is served in the bar and there is nightly live music

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

former coaching inn at the heart of the town's life since 1760 with comfy, well-equipped guest rooms, a traditional bar and relaxing lounges

Grade II listed building dating from the 14th century in the heart of Bridgwater, the hidden, walled garden and terrace are ideal for relaxing

a 16th century coaching inn with modern, renovated rooms that retain touches of period features, the bar has open fires and hosts live music

a charming 18th century former coaching inn with spacious, traditional style rooms, a bar serving local ales and home-cooked pub fayre

an elegant building dating back to 1838 with lots of character features retained, the spacious rooms are decorated with original artworks