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1. Tregenna Castle Resort

Tregenna Castle Resort
3.0 star property
St Ives
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"A great, spacious and well-kept property with good food and friendly and helpful staff and easy parking and access to St Ives."
Canada
Harry
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Tregenna Castle Resort

2. 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)
"Location and helpful staff"
Australia
Francis
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

3. OYO Newquay Beach Hotel

OYO Newquay Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Newquay City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (363 reviews)
"Great location in Newquay. Walkable to water and great restaurants."
United States
Cameron
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
OYO Newquay Beach Hotel

4. St Michael's Resort

St Michael's Resort
4.0 star property
Gyllyngvase
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely stay in this hotel. We used the SPA including the facilities. Great choice at Breakfast, free parking, bed was very comfortable, room had everything we needed. Tea and coffee facilities in the room. Would definitely recommend a stay here."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
St Michael's Resort

5. The St Ives Bay Hotel

The St Ives Bay Hotel
3.5 star property
St Ives
6.6 out of 10, (819 reviews)
"We had a lovely room with sea view and comfortable beds. A short walk to beach and pleasant walk to harbour area."
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The St Ives Bay Hotel

6. Retallack Resort by Away Resorts

Retallack Resort by Away Resorts
5.0 star property
St. Columb Major
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"Another great stay. Lovely accommodation clean and warm perfect time away with the family."
United Kingdom
Joanne
Retallack Resort by Away Resorts

7. Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only

Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Newquay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lovely room and spa area plus excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only

8. The Esplanade Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel
4.0 star property
Newquay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"Room ok but not for 4 stars, in rest everthing ok…!! Pool ok but big enough , staff amazing and very useful!!!"
United Kingdom
Bogdan
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Esplanade Hotel

9. The Alverton

The Alverton
4.0 star property
Truro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was lovely central to Truro."
United Kingdom
Gaynor
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Alverton

10. The Atlantic Hotel

The Atlantic Hotel
4.0 star property
Newquay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (689 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Great food. The hotel lend out body boards for free. I now have a new hobby!"
United Kingdom
Heidi
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Atlantic Hotel

11. Harbour Hotel Padstow

Harbour Hotel Padstow
4.0 star property
Padstow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (943 reviews)
"perfect location, staff was amazing, the Continental breakfast had so much to choose from. room was very clean and comfortable."
Australia
robert
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Harbour Hotel Padstow

12. Penventon Park Hotel

Penventon Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Redruth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Penventon Park Hotel

13. County Arms

County Arms
4.0 star property
Truro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Large comfy room, good staff and a tasty breakfast. Easy check in and out."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
County Arms

14. The Beresford Hotel

The Beresford Hotel
3.0 star property
Newquay City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (382 reviews)
"Staff are amazing"
United Kingdom
Nawal
The Beresford Hotel

15. Camelot Castle Hotel

Camelot Castle Hotel
3.5 star property
Tintagel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (619 reviews)
"A nice historic hotel sitting within a short walk to Tintagel Castle. Wonderful staff, great food and a pleasant place to spend a couple of days!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Camelot Castle Hotel

16. Perran View Holiday Park

Perran View Holiday Park
3.0 star property
St. Agnes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Such a lovely and clean place my family love it there highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Atul
Perran View Holiday Park

17. Newperran Holiday Resort by Away Resorts

Newperran Holiday Resort by Away Resorts
3.5 star property
Truro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Leandro
Newperran Holiday Resort by Away Resorts

18. Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel
4.0 star property
Gyllyngvase
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and a fantastic location. Nice food and drinks too!"
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Greenbank Hotel

19. Great Western Hotel

Great Western Hotel
3.0 star property
Newquay City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (986 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful. Food in the bar area was great and the view from the bar exceptional overlooking the beach."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Great Western Hotel

20. Kilbirnie Hotel

Kilbirnie Hotel
3.5 star property
Newquay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (390 reviews)
"Lovely hotel great facilities and nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jay
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Kilbirnie Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Penhallow

  • Stunning Beaches: Penhallow boasts beautiful beaches like Pendower, Perranporth, and Pednvounder, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as sailing and exploring the picturesque coastline, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Tremeneere Sculpture Gardens: Discover unique sculptures amidst stunning landscapes, providing a perfect spot for art lovers and families.
  • Charming Coastal Villages: Explore nearby villages with friendly locals, offering a taste of authentic Cornish culture.
  • Varied Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cosy B&Bs to family-friendly holiday cottages, many pet-friendly and close to the beach.

Find great hotels near Penhallow

For a delightful stay in Penhallow, you can choose from a variety of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and holiday cottages perfect for family getaways. Many hotels offer pet-friendly services and are ideally located near the beach, providing an ideal backdrop for your holiday. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat or a family-friendly environment, Penhallow has something to cater to every traveler's needs.

  • Greenbank Hotel: Nestled 17.7km from Penhallow, the Greenbank Hotel is a distinguished 4-star establishment boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. This eco-certified hotel caters to environmentally conscious travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly atmosphere. With amenities designed for both leisure and business, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with pet policies that include allowances for dogs and provisions such as food and water bowls. The Greenbank Hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind in a sustainable setting while being close to nature.
  • Penventon Park Hotel: Located 11.3km from Penhallow, the Penventon Park Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat with an impressive guest rating of 8.8. This hotel embraces a spa-themed experience, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With its full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including manicures, pedicures, and hot tub access, guests can indulge in a tranquil escape. The hotel also welcomes pets, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all. The combination of wellness amenities and pet-friendly options creates a unique experience for discerning travellers.
  • Great Western Hotel: The Great Western Hotel is a charming 3-star property located just 11.3km from Penhallow, with a guest rating of 8.2. Perfect for beach enthusiasts, this hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it a prime choice for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy seaside activities. The relaxed atmosphere and convenient location make it an excellent option for families and couples alike who wish to experience the stunning coastal beauty of the area.

Where to stay in Penhallow

Penhallow offers a charming escape in the heart of the Cornish countryside, perfect for family getaways and adventure seekers alike. Nestled in a secluded rural location, the village provides access to stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Explore nearby towns filled with friendly locals, indulge in luxury accommodations, and unwind in the serene atmosphere. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Penhallow and its surrounding areas promise a memorable holiday experience.

  • Newquay: Just 11.3km from Penhallow, Newquay is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and surf culture. The town attracts visitors mainly during the summer months from June to August, when the seaside comes alive with beachgoers and outdoor activities. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore the scenic coastline, perfect for surfing, sunbathing, and beach sports. The local recreational areas and golf courses offer relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes. Don’t miss the iconic beaches and picturesque bays that make Newquay a popular destination for holidaymakers seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Truro: As the city where Penhallow is situated, Truro serves as a cultural hub in Cornwall. The city welcomes tourists year-round, with peak visits from July to September. Truro boasts a rich tapestry of outdoor experiences, scenic views, and artistic flair. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant arts scene at the local theatre and arts centre, or unwind in the nearby national parks and family-friendly beaches. Truro's unique blend of history and nature makes it a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding countryside and coastal areas.
  • Perranporth: A mere 3.2km from Penhallow, Perranporth is a charming coastal town famous for its expansive sandy beach and stunning scenery. Like Newquay, Perranporth sees a peak in visitors from June to August, who flock to enjoy its outdoor recreational areas and relaxing resorts. The beach is a highlight, perfect for families and those seeking fun in the sun. With its welcoming atmosphere and breathtaking views, Perranporth is an ideal spot for a laid-back beach getaway, combining relaxation with a host of outdoor activities.

Things to do in Penhallow

Penhallow offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor adventures, perfect for an exciting holiday. Enjoy thrilling water sports, explore the stunning Tremeneere Sculpture Gardens, and indulge in family-friendly activities. Whether you're sailing on the waters or unwinding at a resort, Penhallow promises a memorable getaway for all ages.

Shopping

In Penhallow, you'll discover charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. The nearby Truro city centre boasts the Lemon Quay Market, perfect for local crafts, while if you're up for a drive, the Truro Shopping Centre offers a variety of high street brands and boutiques.

Recreation

The Penhallow Wellness Retreat offers tranquil surroundings with holistic treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation classes. Enjoy rejuvenating spa therapies and nature walks along the scenic coastline, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this idyllic location.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline at Penhallow Beach, perfect for water sports like kayaking and surfing. For a thrilling hike, venture to the nearby Cornish coastal path, where rugged cliffs and breathtaking views await. Don't miss the local wildlife at the nearby nature reserves for a truly adventurous experience.

Nightlife

Penhallow offers a charming nightlife with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy a pint at the local pub, or for a unique experience, visit the nearby Truro, where vibrant bars and cosy eateries await. Live music events often add to the lively atmosphere, making for a delightful evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penhallow

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Penhallow are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Penhallow is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Penhallow is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Penhallow is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it more economical to combine your Penhallow hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Penhallow

Penhallow is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as Pendower Beach, Perranporth Beach, and Pednvounder Beach. Explore the charming coastal villages and indulge in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you. With a mix of culture and adventure, Penhallow provides a delightful experience for every kind of traveller seeking relaxation or exploration along the picturesque coastline.

  • Fistral Beach: Located 11.3km from Penhallow, Fistral Beach offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the sound of waves. Ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts alike, it’s a quintessential British beach experience.
  • Hall for Cornwall: Situated 8.0km away, Hall for Cornwall is a cultural gem showcasing a range of performances, from theatre to music. This arts centre is a hub for creativity and community engagement, making it a must-visit for culture lovers.
  • Holywell Bay Beach: Just 8.0km from Penhallow, Holywell Bay Beach boasts stunning scenery and outdoor activities. With its picturesque dunes and clear waters, it’s perfect for beach walks, picnics, and soaking in the natural beauty of the Cornish coast.

Best time to go to Penhallow

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penhallow

For your visit to Penhallow, you can fly into two major airports: Exeter International Airport (EXT), located 130.4km away, and Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), just 16.1km from Penhallow. Near Exeter, notable hotels include the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, both offering convenient access to the airport. Newquay Cornwall Airport is serviced by hotels such as the 5-star Headland Hotel and Spa and the luxurious Retallack Resort, providing excellent transportation options to the airport. Both airports ensure a smooth arrival to your holiday destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Penhallow?

The best area to stay in Penhallow is generally the coast, particularly around the village of Porthtowan, for its stunning beaches and proximity to coastal walks.

Porthtowan is a popular spot along the north Cornwall coast. It's known for its wide, sandy beach, which is excellent for surfing, and the dramatic cliffs that surround it. The village itself has a relaxed feel, with a few local shops, cafes, and pubs clustered near the beachfront. You'll find a mix of traditional Cornish cottages and more modern holiday homes here, many offering sea views.

Families will find Porthtowan particularly appealing. The beach is a major draw, offering plenty of space for children to play, build sandcastles, and try out watersports. There are also designated lifeguarded areas during peak season, providing peace of mind. The village's relaxed pace and easy access to the South West Coast Path make it ideal for family outings and exploring the natural beauty of the area.

For couples seeking a blend of relaxation and activity, staying near Chapel Porth, just a short distance from Porthtowan, offers a more secluded feel. This smaller cove is known for its rugged beauty and excellent surfing conditions. There are fewer amenities directly in Chapel Porth, meaning a more tranquil stay, but it's still close enough to Porthtowan for dining and supplies.

When is the best time to go to Penhallow?

The best time to visit Penhallow is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During these months, you'll find the warmest temperatures and the most sunshine, making it ideal for enjoying the coastal paths, beaches, and outdoor activities Penhallow is known for. The sea is also warmer, which is superb for swimming, surfing, or paddleboarding.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the longer daylight hours, allowing for sunset strolls along the cliffs and leisurely dinners overlooking the sea. Many local eateries and attractions are in full swing, offering a wide array of options for dining and entertainment.

Families will also find this period excellent for a holiday. The warmer weather means children can spend more time on the beaches building sandcastles, exploring rock pools, and enjoying the numerous family-friendly activities available in the area.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Penhallow.

How much is the nightly rate at a Penhallow hotel?

Prices for hotels in Penhallow often vary, but you can find a great deal from £36 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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