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Terrace/patio

Pinetum Garden Cottages

Pinetum Garden Cottages
3.0 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The lodge was immaculate, the area was lovely and quite , I will be staying again when I’m in the area. I would give more stars if I could!"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Pinetum Garden Cottages
Double Room, Ensuite | WiFi

Farmers Arms

Farmers Arms
3.0 star property
Padstow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Great accommodation perfect location whilst visiting family in the area."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Farmers Arms
Cottage | Interior

Brocks Barn

Brocks Barn
3.5 star property
Bodmin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The host was very friendly. We had a great time of staying there for 5 nights. :)"
United Kingdom
Chun
The price is £276
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Brocks Barn
Family House, 4 Bedrooms | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

The Rosevine

The Rosevine
4.0 star property
Truro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal family adventures flourish at this beachfront hotel with indoor pool, arcade room, and poolside loungers for all-day fun.
"Beautiful sea view studio with everything we needed. Short walk to the beach and coastal walk to Portscatho passing the Hidden Hut cafe is a must. Very friendly staff and nothing too much trouble. Lovely swimming pool which you book to use just for your own use. Cannot fault anything. "
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Rosevine
Local cuisine

Harbour Hotel Fowey

Harbour Hotel Fowey
4.0 star property
Fowey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (472 reviews)
"An excellent hotel in every sense. Made very welcome by a team who are obviously on their game. Would stay again and recommend to anyone. "
United Kingdom
JEFF
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Harbour Hotel Fowey
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views

Polzeath Beach House

Polzeath Beach House
4.0 star property
Wadebridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly beachfront retreat provides coastal adventures with direct sandy shore access for all ages.
"first class , this is the second time i have stayed at Polzeath Beach House and cant recommend it enough, see you next year!"
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Polzeath Beach House
On the beach

The Captain's Quarters - A Beautiful 2 Bedroom Retreat With Panoramic Vistas

The Captain's Quarters - A Beautiful 2 Bedroom Retreat With Panoramic Vistas
Looe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"There are many many steep steps from the parking area to the door and the two more flights of stairs inside the property. We had 4 large suitcases to carry up these steps/stairs. The parking space is well documented but not the steps/stairs. "
Canada
Eric
The price is £270
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Captain's Quarters - A Beautiful 2 Bedroom Retreat With Panoramic Vistas
Arcade

Tencreek Holiday Park

Tencreek Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Looe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (256 reviews)
"Very pleasant park with wonderful views and good facilities - very nice swimming pool - clean and quiet. Handy shop. Lovely location with the beautiful town of looe only a 30min. pleasant walk away."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Tencreek Holiday Park
Deluxe Chalet | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Meadow View Apartments

Meadow View Apartments
4.0 star property
Newquay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Nice stay for our family , two adults with two children."
Norway
Mona
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Meadow View Apartments
Indoor pool

SeaSpace

SeaSpace
4.5 star property
Newquay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly retreat with a children's pool, playground, and apartments that are steps from Watergate Bay Beach.
"Beautiful apartment hotel with great amenities and perfectly setup for families."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
SeaSpace
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Family friendly things to do in Carlyon Bay

Carlyon Bay, nestled on the stunning south coast of Cornwall, offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that make it a fantastic choice for your next getaway. Start your adventure at the beautiful Carlyon Bay Beach, where soft sands and gentle waves provide a perfect playground for children. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastal path, taking in breathtaking views and perhaps spotting some local wildlife. For a day of exploration, head to the nearby Eden Project, where the kids will be mesmerised by the giant biomes housing exotic plants and engaging exhibits, making education fun and interactive. If your family enjoys a bit of adventure, consider a visit to the nearby Par Sands, where you can try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding together. After a busy day, retreat to one of the family-friendly hotels in the area, such as the Carlyon Bay Hotel, which boasts spacious family rooms and a pool to unwind in after your explorations. With excellent dining options on-site and a focus on guest service, you’re sure to feel pampered and well taken care of, allowing you to fully enjoy your family time in this charming seaside locale.

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For families visiting Carlyon Bay, these hotel options provide a perfect blend of comfort and family-friendly amenities to ensure a memorable stay for all ages.

Carlyon Bay Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Carlyon Bay Hotel is an ideal choice for families, an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. This luxurious accommodation offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including connecting rooms and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Little ones will enjoy the dedicated children's breakfast options and the playground, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families of all sizes.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-focused features, guests can unwind at the indoor pool, indulge in spa treatments, or enjoy a round of golf on-site. The hotel also offers tennis courts and mini-golf, perfect for family fun. With a restaurant offering golf views and room service available around the clock, guests can enjoy delightful dining experiences. The beautiful gardens provide a serene backdrop for relaxation, and nearby beach access offers additional outdoor activities for families to explore.
  • Nearby attractions: Kidzworld - 1.2 km, Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens - 2.5 km, Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre - 2.6 km

Top Carlyon Bay Hotel Reviews

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed many atime. Lovely place, mu secret place to be, has to be tried. Will return again soon"
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Jamaica Inn

Frequently asked questions

How much does a family hotel in Carlyon Bay cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Carlyon Bay hotels from £72 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Carlyon Bay that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Carlyon Bay hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Carlyon Bay a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Carlyon Bay is a very family-friendly destination, offering a lovely blend of beach activities and outdoor exploration that families will adore.

The main draw is, of course, Carlyon Bay Beach itself, a beautiful stretch of sand that's superb for building sandcastles, paddling in the gentle waves, and generally enjoying the Cornish seaside. The beach is expansive, providing plenty of space for children to run around and play freely.

Beyond the beach, the area boasts lovely coastal walks with stunning views, suitable for families with pushchairs or little legs. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the South West Coast Path, taking in the fresh sea air and picturesque scenery.

For refreshments, you'll find casual eateries right by the beach, offering convenient options for lunch or an ice cream treat. There are also nearby shops for picking up any essentials or snacks for a day out.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Carlyon Bay?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Carlyon Bay include building sandcastles at the beach and exploring the nearby South West Coast Path.

Carlyon Bay Beach is a fantastic spot for families, offering a vast expanse of sand great for children to play, dig, and build magnificent sand structures. The gentle slope of the beach makes it ideal for paddling in the calm waters, and there's plenty of space for everyone to spread out and enjoy a traditional seaside day out. You'll find convenient facilities nearby, such as casual eateries for a quick bite and ice cream parlours for a sweet treat.

For families who enjoy a bit of an adventure, a stroll along a section of the South West Coast Path offers stunning views and a chance to discover the natural beauty of the Cornish coastline. There are accessible sections suitable for little legs, and you can spot interesting rock formations and perhaps even some local wildlife. It's a wonderful way to get some fresh air and enjoy the picturesque scenery together.
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