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1. Carlyon Bay Hotel

Carlyon Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at Carlyon Bay Hotel near Charlestown. The hotel is very nice inside, clean and well presented. The staff were really helpful, friendly and polite throughout our stay, always happy to help and make sure everything was just right."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is ₹13,880
₹16,657 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Carlyon Bay Hotel

2. Pinetum Garden Cottages

Pinetum Garden Cottages
3.0 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Fabulous stay , will definitely be back"
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is ₹13,732
₹16,479 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Pinetum Garden Cottages

3. Rashleigh Arms

Rashleigh Arms
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, great location. Food/ breakfast was outstanding Stayed in the signature room, very comfortable."
Canada
Nichola
The price is ₹9,405
₹11,286 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Rashleigh Arms

4. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Fabulous clean lodge in beautiful location"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ₹8,174
₹9,809 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

5. Gwyndra House B&B

Gwyndra House B&B
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"Great breakfasts served by a friendly host"
Canada
Diana
The price is ₹11,443
₹11,443 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gwyndra House B&B

6. The Waterwheel Inn

The Waterwheel Inn
3.0 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Very friendly, welcoming and helpful owners and staff. A great breakfast too"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹8,773
₹10,528 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Waterwheel Inn

7. The Kingswood

The Kingswood
3.5 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Lovely place with a great restaurant, EV parking, etc. Very glad we stayed here."
United States
Jeaneane
The price is ₹8,697
₹10,436 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Kingswood

8. Harbour Hotel Fowey

Harbour Hotel Fowey
4.0 star property
Fowey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Lovely hotel."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is ₹14,304
₹17,165 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbour Hotel Fowey

9. Trenython Manor Resort

Trenython Manor Resort
3.0 star property
Par
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"Room was lovely, staff were friendly"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ₹12,998
₹15,597 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Trenython Manor Resort

10. The Old Quay House Hotel

The Old Quay House Hotel
4.0 star property
Fowey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great staff ,wonderful food, great location for exploring Fowey , would definitely stay there again"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is ₹11,443
₹13,732 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Old Quay House Hotel

11. Best Western Fowey Valley

Best Western Fowey Valley
4.0 star property
Lostwithiel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529 reviews)
"Good promo prices, we were on the way to somewhere else and it was a 1 night stop. Everything was ok."
United Kingdom
Leszek
The price is ₹7,629
₹9,155 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Best Western Fowey Valley

12. Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club

Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club
3.0 star property
Bodmin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Loved staying here. Spacious rooms, lovely bar and bistro with great views. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Melanie
The price is ₹10,685
₹12,822 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club

13. Pier House

Pier House
3.5 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Perfect spot and lovely pub by the sea - loved it"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ₹11,891
₹14,269 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Pier House

14. Bodmin Jail Hotel

Bodmin Jail Hotel
4.0 star property
Bodmin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Everything about bodmin hotel was fantastic. Will definitely come again"
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is ₹23,635
₹28,362 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bodmin Jail Hotel

15. Pochin House Collections

Pochin House Collections
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Really incredible stay. Great location. Apartment was well equipped "
United Kingdom
Leslie-ann
The price is ₹12,715
₹15,258 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pochin House Collections

16. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
3.0 star property
Mevagissey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Staff were amazing,very welcoming and helpful.Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹7,248
₹8,697 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Ship Inn

17. Coriander Cottages

Coriander Cottages
4.0 star property
Fowey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Really lovely cottage, friendly host and beautiful surroundings. Would love to visit again!"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is ₹15,363
₹18,436 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Coriander Cottages

18. The Alverton

The Alverton
4.0 star property
Truro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was lovely central to Truro."
United Kingdom
Gaynor
The price is ₹9,441
₹11,329 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Alverton

19. Port Gaverne Hotel

Port Gaverne Hotel
4.0 star property
Port Isaac
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and clean and well maintained , staff are helpful and friendly. Room was comfortable and nice seaport view. Great food at its restaurant! Breakfast was amazing! I would love to come back and highly recommend this place."
United States
Candy
The price is ₹9,219
₹11,062 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Port Gaverne Hotel

20. Mannings Hotel

Mannings Hotel
3.0 star property
Truro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"Great location and enjoyed the continental breakfast"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is ₹11,920
₹14,304 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mannings Hotel
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The golden sands of Carlyon Bay invite you to swim, sunbathe, and explore rock pools at low tide. Nearby Eden Project's massive biomes house exotic plants from around the world, while coastal paths offer spectacular views of Cornwall's dramatic shoreline.

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Top reasons to visit Carlyon Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Carlyon Bay features beautiful sandy beaches ideal for relaxation and family activities.
  • Excellent Golfing: The area is home to the renowned Carlyon Bay Golf Course, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
  • Botanical Gardens: Visitors can explore lovely botanical gardens showcasing the region's flora.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of inviting bed and breakfasts and upscale hotels for a delightful stay.
  • Scenic Coastal Views: Experience breathtaking views of the Cornish coast and St Austell Bay.

Find great hotels near Carlyon Bay

Discover a delightful stay in Carlyon Bay with a range of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and inviting lodges. Perfect for adventurous travellers, families, and pet owners, these coastal hotels offer essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Carlyon Bay promises an unforgettable experience, complemented by helpful hotel reviews to guide your choice.

  • The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate: Nestled 3km from Carlyon Bay, The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate is a 4-star retreat that blends family-friendly amenities with a luxurious spa experience. Ideal for those seeking relaxation, the hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and sauna facilities. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, such as a shared playground and First Aid kit. The tranquil setting and extensive leisure options make it an excellent choice for travellers looking to unwind while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
  • Best Western Fowey Valley: Situated 10km from Carlyon Bay, this eco-certified 3-star hotel caters to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, the Best Western Fowey Valley offers a range of exciting outdoor activities nearby, including hiking, kayaking, and windsurfing. The hotel’s eco-friendly credentials and commitment to adventure make it an appealing option for those wanting to explore the stunning Cornish landscape while also attending to business needs.
  • Harbour Hotel Fowey: Located 8km from Carlyon Bay, the 4-star Harbour Hotel Fowey boasts direct access to the beach, making it a perfect destination for beach enthusiasts and business travellers. With stunning views of the coastline, the hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of exploring or meetings. Its prime location near the water, combined with well-appointed facilities, ensures a memorable stay for those looking to combine work with leisure.

Where to stay in Carlyon Bay

Discover the charm of Carlyon Bay, where stunning coastal views and a friendly atmosphere await. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, this village offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the picturesque Cornish coast, indulge in delightful excursions, or plan a memorable Christmas getaway. Just a stone's throw away, experience the tranquil beauty and secluded spots that make Carlyon Bay a must-visit destination for your next Cornish escapade.

  • St Austell: Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, St Austell is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the stunning Carlyon Bay. Known for its beautiful scenery, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and the summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in activities such as golf and exploring the nearby resorts and recreational areas. Key attractions include the renowned Eden Project, a remarkable botanical garden, and the charming local beaches, which are perfect for family outings. St Austell’s blend of natural beauty and family-friendly experiences make it a must-visit locale.
  • Fowey: Just 8km from Carlyon Bay, Fowey is a picturesque town that offers a delightful mix of adventure and tranquillity. This coastal gem is popular among outdoor lovers, with its stunning landscapes and access to a national park. The town thrives during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when the streets buzz with activity. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including theatre performances and beach explorations. Fowey's charming waterfront and family-friendly beaches make it an enchanting destination for all ages.
  • Par: Located a mere 3km from Carlyon Bay, Par is a quaint town that invites visitors seeking outdoor adventures and family fun. The seasonal flow of tourists peaks in April and during the summer, with many drawn to its scenic beauty and recreational offerings. Par boasts lovely beaches and is close to botanical gardens and a national park, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent facilities in the area. With its serene atmosphere and stunning landscapes, Par is a delightful stop on your Cornish journey.

Things to do in Carlyon Bay

Shopping

Carlyon Bay offers quaint shops for local crafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, head to Truro, about 19km away, where you can explore various boutiques and high street retailers. If you're up for a drive, the St Austell town centre also has several shopping options to discover.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Carlyon Bay Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and enjoy the serene atmosphere. For outdoor activities, explore the nearby Carlyon Bay beach, perfect for leisurely strolls or beachcombing while soaking up the coastal charm.

Adventure

Carlyon Bay offers exhilarating water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, for those seeking adventure on the waves. Explore the coastal paths for scenic walks, or try your hand at rock climbing on nearby cliffs, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of Cornwall.

Nightlife

Carlyon Bay offers a relaxed nightlife with charming bars and restaurants. Enjoy a drink at the Carlyon Bay Hotel's bar, or explore nearby St Austell for pubs like the Ship Inn, where you can unwind with local ales and live music, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Carlyon Bay

Carlyon Bay is an ideal destination for outdoor family holidays, featuring stunning beaches, a lovely botanical garden, and a picturesque harbour. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to those seeking beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. For a touch of luxury, consider staying at one of the upscale hotels in Carlyon Bay, and don't miss the scenic beauty of St Austell Bay nearby.

  • Eden Project: Located a mere 3km from Carlyon Bay, the Eden Project offers a stunning display of biodiversity within its iconic biomes. Visitors can explore lush gardens, diverse plant species, and immersive exhibits, all set within a breathtaking outdoor environment that encourages family fun, romantic strolls, and outdoor adventures.
  • Porthpean Beach: Just 2km away, Porthpean Beach boasts picturesque sands and tranquil waters. Ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, or engaging in various water sports, this beach offers a perfect escape for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • The Courtroom Experience: Situated 14km from Carlyon Bay, The Courtroom Experience immerses visitors in the fascinating world of British legal history. This interactive exhibit allows guests to participate in mock trials, offering a unique glimpse into the judicial system and its cultural significance.

Best time to go to Carlyon Bay

The best time to visit Carlyon Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carlyon Bay falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Carlyon Bay falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carlyon Bay

To arrive in Carlyon Bay, you can choose between Exeter Airport (EXT), located 103km away, and Newquay Airport (NQY), situated 21km from your destination. Near Exeter Airport, you can stay at Lympstone Manor Hotel, a 5-star establishment 13km away, or the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, 8km distant. Newquay Airport offers closer options, including the 5-star Retallack Resort, just 6km away, and the Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, a 4-star hotel 5km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to Carlyon Bay through local transport services from these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Carlyon Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Carlyon Bay Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Pinetum Garden Cottages is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carlyon Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Carlyon Bay has to offer?
Pinetum Garden Cottages: This highly rated holiday home rental in Carlyon Bay is located near the beach, and has a patio, a terrace and Netflix to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Carlyon Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carlyon Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carlyon Bay.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Carlyon Bay?
Carlyon Bay Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. See more golf hotels in Carlyon Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Carlyon Bay?
Carlyon Bay Hotel: Hotel located near Eden Project. Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. 3 Bedroom Caravan, Sleeps 8, at Parkdean Newquay Holiday Park and The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Carlyon Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Carlyon Bay?
Carlyon Bay Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and body wraps. See all spa hotels in Carlyon Bay.
How is it to stay in Carlyon Bay?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Carlyon Bay, which is also known for its spas and golf courses. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its seaside and bars. In Carlyon Bay, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carlyon Bay.
What is there to see in Carlyon Bay?
A favourite place to visit is Crinnis Beach. You'll also find Charlestown Harbour and Porthpean Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carlyon Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Carlyon Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlyon Bay is 924 mm.