The historic city of Cornwall lies south of England, where coastlines appear ruggedly beautiful, and sandy beaches are aplenty. You cannot miss a visit to this surfing haven, especially during summer when the temperature is favorable. When not swimming or surfing, you can consider visiting castles, including the legendary Tintagel Castle, and picturesque harbor villages, such as Falmouth and Fowey, and discover history and culture. For your convenience, we encourage you to stay in hotels with beach access, as for sure, you will spend hours frolicking in the waters. Check out the best hotels with private beach in Cornwall, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to a private beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Hotel Meudon (from USD 207)
Reasonably priced with good value for money, although some food and drink items may be a bit pricey.
Beautiful gardens, private beach, dog-friendly, mid-century decor, and comfortable rooms with thoughtful extras.
Secluded, peaceful location with access to a private beach and stunning semi-tropical gardens, close to the SW Coastal path.
Excellent breakfast choices, delicious cocktails, and high-quality, well-presented food, although some guests found limited menu options and slow service.
Fall in love with Hotel Meudon. Nestled within 8.5 acres (3.4 hectares) of gardens, this country-style four-star hotel looks like your postcard-perfect summer holiday house. The sweeping expanse of lush greens extends to the hotel’s private beach, Bream Cove, only 500 meters (1,640 feet) away. You can wake up, stretch a bit, walk through the gardens for a minute or two, then reach the beach that quick!
Lucky you, all rooms feature stunning views of the valley or the garden. You also have a seating area and a dedicated dining table. Coming home to such a well-thought-out space is comforting, especially after diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, and all other off-site adventures the hotel can help book for you.
Hotel Meudon
Address: Maenporth Road
11.82 km (7.4 mi) from Flambards Theme Park
2. Driftwood (from USD 284)
Mix business with pleasure at the cozy Driftwood Hotel, set in the coastal village of Portscatho. Its seafront location affords you calming views of the sea right from your well-lit and airy room. Plus, you have a dedicated work desk and access to WiFi inside your room.
On-site, you also have access to a garden, a picnic area, a bar, and a shared lounge where you can unwind and possibly meet new friends. The hotel has private beach access, so you can swim, fish, and go snorkeling every day. You are welcome to treat yourself to a massage after.
Driftwood
Address: Rosevine, Portscatho
23.55 km (14.7 mi) from Flambards Theme Park
3. Polurrian Bay Hotel (from USD 156)
Reasonable pricing for the stunning cliff-top location and amenities.
Great facilities including indoor and outdoor pools, dog-friendly rooms, and beautiful gardens.
Situated on a stunning cliff with fabulous views and easy access to the beach and coastal path.
Delicious and varied dining options, stunning sea views, and friendly, attentive staff.
Have a relaxing weekend at the lovely Polurrian Bay Hotel in Marazion. Located by the sea, the hotel offers en-suite rooms with refreshing colors and stunning views of the sea. Each room comes with a coffee maker but you’re welcome to buy your cuppa coffee and a hearty meal of fresh seafood at the restaurant too. There is a cozy lounge at this eatery.
Besides its modern amenities (e.g. games room, fitness center, luxury spa, pool) and pet-friendly policy, the hotel has open grounds and private beach access. You can conveniently take a stroll in the garden at night or indulge in a swim in the early mornings.
Polurrian on the Lizard
Address: Mullion
7.69 km (4.8 mi) from Flambards Theme Park
Indulge in a relaxing time in Cornwall
Cornwall has open wide spaces, historical sites, and quaint harbor towns that altogether create a relaxing yet fun-filled holiday by the sea. You can get active outdoors, swimming, surfing, and fishing all you want. Then come home to your well-appointed hotel rooms with private beach access, modern comforts, and stunning views.
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