"The location is stunning , staff are lovely , breakfast is very good ,evening meals very good but rushed ."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Overlooking the sea, this is a superb hotel, It is clean comfortable with exceptionally friendly staff."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"The location , The friendly staff, The upgraded room with lovely soft new carpets and stylish shower room with mermaid tiled wall."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"Was in one of the Panoramic rooms and spent most of my time in there just looking out of the window (the views are amazing)."
Ann-Marie B from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful location, very nice hotel with refurbished rooms and an absolutely outstanding kitchen."
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Award-winning seaside hotel at the UK's most southerly point
Location & Setting
Housel Bay Hotel is located at the most southerly tip of mainland UK, on the Lizard Peninsula. The Cornish Coast Path runs through the hotel gardens, offering immediate access to coastal walks east and west. A tidal beach is reachable via steps from the property, and the Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is a short walk away.
Dining
The hotel offers two dining options: the Terrace restaurant with panoramic Housel Bay views, and Fallowfields, awarded three AA Rosettes. Fallowfields is Michelin-recommended and features an open kitchen with tasting menus that use local seasonal ingredients. Drinks can be enjoyed in Marconi's bar, the Snug, or the garden overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Rooms & Accommodations
Guest rooms include Panoramic View rooms with large windows overlooking the Lizard Peninsula and Atlantic Ocean. Some rooms are pet-friendly and include a pet basket, bowls, and a towel for dogs. Every room has an en suite bathroom and a TV, and select rooms offer a separate seating area.
Wellness & Outdoor Activities
The hotel has a dedicated yoga studio available for all guests to use at their convenience. Complimentary trekking poles are provided for guests planning to walk the coastal paths. The gardens offer outdoor furniture, a sun terrace, and a picnic area for relaxation.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
Dogs are welcome in designated rooms and in the Terrace restaurant, with pet bowls and baskets supplied. Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides board games and puzzles for children. The private beach area and gardens are suitable for families to explore together.
Highlights
Location: UK's most southerly point on the Lizard Peninsula
Dining: Michelin-recommended Fallowfields with three AA Rosettes
Rooms: Panoramic View rooms with Atlantic Ocean views
Wellness: Yoga studio for all guests
Activities: Complimentary trekking poles for coastal walks
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms and Terrace dining
Must-do experiences
Hike to Lizard Point, the UK's southernmost point, for stunning views.
Enjoy fresh crab at the Lizard Fish & Chip Shop - a local favorite.
Visit the nearby Kynance Cove for breathtaking coastal scenery.
Explore the Lizard's unique geology at the Lizard Heritage Coast.
Take a guided tour of the historic Lizard Lighthouse and enjoy the views.
Select your room type
Housel Bay Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Roomy Country View Twin
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Housel Bay Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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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Housel Bay Hotel: Location in England
Housel Cove, Lizard, TR12 7PG,
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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
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St Wynwallow's Church
1.29 km
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Kynance Cove from Lizard Green Walk
940 m
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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
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Local Highlights Near Housel Bay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lizard
12 minutes' walk
The southernmost point of mainland Britain, offering stunning coastal views and rich wildlife. Great for photography and walking.
Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
17 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse with informative displays and guided tours. Views from the tower are spectacular and not to be missed.
Housel Bay
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach with scenic cliffs, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea or a brisk walk amid stunning landscapes.
Kynance Cove
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, Kynance Cove features sandy beaches and scenic walks, ideal for outdoor lovers.
Hiking at The Lizard
12 minutes' walk
With numerous trails, the area offers diverse hikes, from coastal paths to nature reserves, suitable for all skill levels.
Surfing at Housel Bay Beach
3 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing or paddleboarding at this picturesque beach during the summer months with rental services available.
Yoga at Lizard Adventure
12 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions offered in scenic outdoor settings. Classes typically require advance booking and cater to all levels.
Wave Crest Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving local seafood and delicious coffee. Great for light meals or a quick snack, with vegetarian options available.
The Regent Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering traditional English meals, famous for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Witchball
11 minutes' walk
A local pub known for its friendly atmosphere and live music. Great for unwinding after a day of activities and enjoying a pint.
Lizard Point
16 minutes' walk
The perfect spot for evening strolls and stunning sunset views, featuring a visitor center with educational exhibits about the area.
Getting around England
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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