Last-minute weekend break deals in Cornwall

When you stay at Geckos Rest in Newquay, you'll be by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Watergate Bay Beach and Fistral Beach. This bed & breakfast is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Mount Wise Stadium and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Newquay Parish Church.

Located in St Ives, Balnoon Inn is within a 15-minute drive of St Ives Harbour and St. Michael's Mount. This inn is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Carbis Bay Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

When you stay at Harbour Hotel St Ives in St Ives, you'll be on the beach, a 1-minute drive from St Ives Harbour and 8 minutes from Carbis Bay Beach. This beach hotel is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from St. Michael's Mount and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Porthminster Beach.

• Adults only
• Top-notch views
• Close to the beach

After a couple-friendly Cornwall retreat? The Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa is just up your alley. It’s got romance-inducing ocean views, sophisticated interiors and a serene spa. The best bit? The whole place is adults-only, so there’s not a screaming toddler in sight. The whole place is perched above Fistral Beach, 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Newquay and a short stroll from the sands.

The rooms all ooze coastal chic, and they come with comfy Hypnos beds, GAIA toiletries and free spa entry as standard. But you can also upgrade to even fancier rooms with a sea view, a private balcony or suites that come with your very own private hot tub – depending how extra you’re feeling.

Facilities-wise, the restaurant and bar both make the most of the oceanfront setting with huge floor-to-ceiling windows. Dune’s been awarded two AA Rosettes for its locally inspired menu. You can tuck into Cornish fish soup, pan-fried stone bass and ray wing. Meanwhile, the Bay Bar serves coffee and brunch, as well as afternoon tea and cocktails.

There are fun events to join in with, like bottomless brunches with live saxophonists and cocktail masterclasses. Or, you can wind things down in the gorgeous spa, with its indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna.

When you stay at Marazion Hotel in Marazion, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Out of the Blue Gallery and 3 minutes by foot from Marazion Beach. This inn is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St. Michael's Mount and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Perranuthnoe Beach.

Located in Padstow, Honeycomb Lodge is a 5-minute drive from Padstow Harbour and 6 minutes from Trevone Bay Beach. This lodge is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Harlyn Bay Beach and 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Polzeath Beach.

Located in Helston, Mandeley Guest House is within a 5-minute drive of Flambards and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This bed & breakfast is 11.2 mi (18 km) from St. Michael's Mount and 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Carbis Bay Beach.

With a stay at Uno - St Ives in St Ives, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Porthminster Beach and St Ives Harbour. This guesthouse is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Porthmeor Beach and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Tate St. Ives.

When you stay at Townhouse Rooms in Truro, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Lemon St Market and Hall for Cornwall. This hotel is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Fistral Beach and 16 mi (25.7 km) from Watergate Bay Beach.

Located in Helston, Tresowes Green Cottage is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Rinse Head Beach and St. Michael's Mount. This cottage is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Paradise Park and JungleBarn and 13.6 mi (22 km) from St Ives Harbour.

With a stay at The Lugger Hotel in Truro, you'll be just steps from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Portloe Beach. This beach inn is 17 mi (27.3 km) from Eden Project and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from South West Coast Path Section 30 Trailhead.

Originally a row of fishermen’s cottages, The London Inn in Padstow is a cozy pub and restaurant with comfortable accommodations. This Cornish inn offers a full English breakfast at an extra cost and free Wi-Fi.

Rooms have private bathroom facilities with shower, hairdryer and complementary toiletries. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with DVD player, a king-size bed and tea and coffee facilities.


The restaurant menu features Cornish produce including locally caught fish and seafood. The traditional pub features wooden beams and an open fireplace, and serves a selection of award-winning real ales.

The Eden Project near St Austell is around 40 minutes’ drive from Padstow. The surfing capital Newquay is around 30 minutes’ drive along the coast.

Located in Falmouth, Budock Vean Hotel is by the sea, a 5-minute walk from Budock Vean Golf Course and 13 minutes by foot from Trebah Gardens. This family-friendly hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Glendurgan Garden and 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Potager Garden.

With a stay at Old Temperance House in Helston, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a 3-minute drive from Godrevy Cove Beach. This bed & breakfast is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Porthoustock Beach and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Leggan Cove Beach.

Located in Wadebridge, Treweens Bed & Breakfast is by the sea, a 3-minute drive from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 6 minutes from Polzeath Beach. This bed & breakfast is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Tintagel Castle and 19.4 mi (31.3 km) from Watergate Bay Beach.

Less than a mile from the A30, the Lanhydrock Hotel offers lovely views of its 18-hole golf course. With free Wi-Fi throughout and free parking, the hotel offers stylish and modern rooms with attached bathroom, along with a modern fitness suite.

The golf course provides a stunning backdrop for the airy Nineteen Bistro. Focusing on modern British food, the menu features local seafood and fresh produce.

The bar serves snacks and light meals and has a plasma-screen TV showing sporting events. Home-made cakes and cream teas are available throughout the day.

Special rates are available for guests using the Lanhydrock Golf Club. Expert tuition is also available. The golf course also provides charming views, seating areas and strolls for non-golfers.

Lanhydrock House, a magnificent Victorian country house, is less than a mile away. The Eden Project and the Charlestown Shipwreck Museum are both within 15 minutes’ drive from the Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club.

When you a stay at The Rosevine in Truro, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Porthcurnick Beach. This beach guesthouse is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Porthbean Beach and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Portscatho Beach.

When you stay at Longbeach Hotel - Adults Only in Newquay, you'll be in the entertainment district, a 3-minute drive from Fistral Beach and 8 minutes from Watergate Bay Beach. This guesthouse is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Newquay Golf Club and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Harbour Beach.

OYO Newquay Beach Hotel is centrally located in Newquay, a 3-minute walk from Great Western Beach and 6 minutes by foot from Newquay Zoo. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Tolcarne Beach and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Porth Beach.

With a stay at Vine Cottage - B&B in Par, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Eden Project and Marsh Villa Gardens. This bed & breakfast is 23 mi (37 km) from Looe Beach and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from South West Coast Path Section 33 Trailhead.