"Amazing cove and walks literally on the doorstep."
Joely from United Kingdom
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"Best thing was the food!! Absolutely delicious"
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Gorgeous property with incredible views of the lizard."
Jamie from United Kingdom
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"Lovely hotel in a fabulous situation - views were amazing and that was despite the rain !!"
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Award-winning seaside hotel overlooking the Atlantic at the UK's most southerly point
Dining
The Terrace restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner while overlooking Housel Bay and the Lizard Peninsula. Fallowfields, awarded three AA rosettes, has an open kitchen and offers a special tasting menu. Seasonal afternoon tea highlights local produce, and local drinks are available in Marconi's bar.
Accommodations
The hotel offers panoramic view rooms that provide a full view of the sea and the Lizard coastline. Other room types include King Ocean View and Cozy Country View, with some rooms designated dog-friendly. Family rooms with bunk beds are available, and some rooms include a separate seating area.
Location and Grounds
The South West Coast Path runs through the hotel gardens and provides direct access to scenic coastal walks. A tidal beach is accessible via steps from the hotel garden. Complimentary trekking poles are available for guests exploring the coastline, and the Lizard Lighthouse is a short walk away.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Select rooms are dog-friendly, with pet bowls and towels supplied in the room. Dogs are welcome in the bar and the Terrace Restaurant. Staff have been known to offer treats to dogs.
Wellness and Relaxation
A dedicated yoga studio is available for all hotel guests. The snug offers a cozy lounge with a log fire for relaxation. The hotel gardens provide outdoor seating areas with panoramic sea views.
Highlights
Location: At the UK's most southerly tip, directly on the South West Coast Path
Dining: Three AA rosette Fallowfields restaurant and seasonal afternoon tea
Rooms: Panoramic view rooms and dog-friendly accommodations
Wellness: Yoga studio available for guests
Activities: Complimentary trekking poles and access to tidal beach
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls and towels
Must-do experiences
Stroll the stunning Lizard Point cliffs for breathtaking views.
Taste the fresh seafood at the Polpeor Cafe right on the coast.
Visit the hidden charms of Kynance Cove for pristine beaches.
Try the homemade Cornish cream tea at The Lizard Village Store.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Lizard Lighthouse Museum.
Choose your room category
Housel Bay Hotel features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Country View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Roomy Country View Twin
2 persons
18 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed and 2 Bunk beds
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Facilities
Housel Bay Hotel provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where Housel Bay Hotel Is Located
Housel Cove, Lizard, TR12 7PG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Lizard
920 m
Landmark
National Trust
1.31 km
Lighthouse
Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
1.41 km
Landmark
The Lizard and Kynance Cove
2.37 km
Landmark
Church Cove
780 m
Landmark
Housel Bay
640 m
Lighthouse
Lizard Lighthouse
930 m
Landmark
Bass Point
970 m
Church
The Lizard Chapel
610 m
Landmark
The Witchball
780 m
Landmark
Lizard Point
1.29 km
Landmark
St Wynwallow's Church
1.29 km
Landmark
Kynance Cove from Lizard Green Walk
940 m
Landmark
Three Sides of The Lizard
960 m
Landmark
Bugaled Breizh 15.01.2004
970 m
Landmark
Lizard Adventure
990 m
Landmark
Abandoned quarry
1.62 km
Beach
Kynance Cove
2.61 km
Landmark
St Grada and Holy Cross Church
2.25 km
Nature reserve
Predannack Downs Nature Reserve
2.19 km
Landmark
Devil's Frying Pan
2.5 km
Landmark
Cadgwith
2.72 km
Landmark
St Mary
2.79 km
Landmark
Crows Nest Gallery
2.7 km
Landmark
Citrine
3.07 km
Landmark
Church of St Rumon
3.37 km
Landmark
Windmill Farm Nature Reserve
3.48 km
Nearby
Beach
Housel Bay Beach
170 m
Restaurants
Wave Crest Cafe
780 m
Lizard Point
The Regent Cafe
930 m
The Square
Explore Lizard
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lizard
12 minutes' walk
The southernmost point of mainland Britain, offering stunning coastal views and unique flora.
Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
17 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse with a visitor center showcasing maritime history and stunning sea views.
National Trust
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscapes and walking trails managed by the National Trust, perfect for nature lovers.
Kynance Cove
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach renowned for its turquoise waters and dramatic rock formations, ideal for relaxation.
Lizard Adventure
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor activities including coasteering and kayaking. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Hiking at Predannack Downs
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through wildflower-rich downs, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
Wave Crest Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving local seafood and hearty breakfasts, featuring sea views and outdoor seating.
The Regent Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Popular spot for traditional Cornish meals with a cozy atmosphere. Known for locally sourced ingredients.
Lizard Lighthouse
12 minutes' walk
Regular guided tours and educational events about maritime history, perfect for family outings.
Local Pub in Cadgwith
30 minutes' walk
Quaint pub with live music on weekends, offering a relaxed environment for an evening out.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Lizard 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 57 min · 38 km
Land's End (LEQ) 81 min · 53.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.
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