"The sea views, the fact you can just leave your room and walk straight over to the beach."
Gavin from United Kingdom
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"What a fantastic B&B one of the best we have ever stayed in."
nellie1965 from United Kingdom
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"Tracey was an excellent host. View from room across the sea was excellent."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The welcome and service from Tracey was exceptional."
Vaughan from United Kingdom
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"Location excellent, short walk to the harbour and shop's good breakfast choices and pleasant staff"
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3 Star AA-rated bed and breakfast with sea views in Looe
Accommodations & Amenities
Sawyers Bed And Breakfast offers deluxe double rooms with sea views, each featuring air conditioning and a private entrance. All five rooms are on the ground floor, providing easy access for guests with mobility needs or families with young children. Free parking is available directly outside each room, a convenience rare in Looe.
Dining
Breakfast at Sawyers includes a freshly cooked full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options tailored to individual dietary needs. The host prepares each breakfast to order and engages guests with personal stories and local insights during the meal. This personalized service is consistently praised by visitors for its quality and variety.
Location & Surroundings
The property sits a 6-minute walk from Hannafore Beach and directly on the South West coastal footpath, ideal for walkers and nature enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary, Polperro Model Village, and Adrenalin Quarry, all within a short drive. Guests can enjoy the outdoor terrace areas with sea views while watching boats leave the harbour.
Guest Services & Accessibility
The host provides exceptional hospitality, including assistance with luggage and local recommendations based on personal knowledge of the area. Ground-floor rooms eliminate the need for stairs, and the property has CCTV outside for added security. The hotel offers a quiet, peaceful environment away from the city centre, with a bus stop directly outside the door.
Family-Friendly Features
Families with children benefit from spacious ground-floor rooms that can accommodate extra guests, with a sofa in some rooms. The property is located near family attractions such as Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary and Polperro Model Village. Children can enjoy the outdoor spaces and the short, level walk to Hannafore Beach.
Highlights
Star Rating: 3 Star AA
Rooms: 5 ground-floor rooms with sea views and air conditioning
Dining: Tailored breakfast with full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free
Location: 6 min from Hannafore Beach, on South West coastal footpath
Parking: Free parking directly outside each room
Accessibility: All rooms on ground floor, no stairs
Must-do experiences
Stroll Looe's sandy beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor a fresh crab sandwich at The Old Sail Loft on the harbor.
Visit the charming Looe Market on Fridays for local artisan goods.
Take a boat trip to Looe Island for stunning coastal scenery.
Explore the fascinating Polperro Heritage Museum nearby.
Select your room type
Sawyers Bed And Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Sawyers Bed And Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sawyers Bed And Breakfast: Location in England
Marine Drive, Hannafore, Looe,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Looe Island
740 m
Landmark
Looe to Polperro walk
1.57 km
Landmark
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
1.7 km
Landmark
The Monkey Sanctuary
2.5 km
Landmark
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
740 m
Beach
East Looe Beach
1.85 km
Farm
Greeb Farm
2.61 km
Church
Talland Church
3.07 km
Landmark
Kilminorth Woods
2.61 km
Landmark
Saint Martin-by-Looe
3.67 km
Landmark
Sclerder Abbey
3.88 km
Landmark
Pelynt and the St West Looe Valley
4.16 km
Church
St John the Baptist Church
4.3 km
Beach
Seaton Beach
4.94 km
Museum
Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum
5.08 km
Landmark
Polperro Arts Foundation
5.13 km
Landmark
Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway
5.34 km
Landmark
Seaton Valley Countryside Park
5 km
Landmark
Polperro Harbour and Headlands Walk
5.32 km
Farm
Cornish Orchards
5.42 km
Landmark
Duloe stone circle
5.81 km
Nearby
The Old Sardine Factory
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
390 m
Restaurants
The Pier Cafe
1.86 km
Churchend
The Admiral Boscarn
1.85 km
Churchend
Daisy's Cafe
1.71 km
Castle Street
Ye Olde Fishermans Arms
1.75 km
Higher Market Street
Loowena
1.7 km
Higher Market Street
Sarah's Cake Shop
1.69 km
2 East Quay House Buller Street 2 Buller Street
The Catch
1.63 km
Unit 1 New Granite Quay Looe Harbour
Bridge Grill
1.16 km
4
The Cornish Bakery
1.19 km
London House Fore Street
Explore Looe
Local Highlights Near Sawyers Bed And Breakfast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Looe Island
9 minutes' walk
A serene wildlife refuge with beautiful coastal views. Ideal for birdwatching and marine life observation.
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
5 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing Looe's fishing history. Features interactive exhibits and a gift shop.
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
10 minutes' walk
An exciting inflatable park perfect for families. Offers plenty of space for children to jump and play.
Looe to Polperro Walk
19 minutes walking
A scenic coastal path ideal for hikers. Stunning ocean views and diverse wildlife along the route.
Kayaking on Looe River
5 minutes' walk
Adventure kayaking with rentals available. Suitable for all skill levels, ranging from beginners to experienced paddlers.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios. Ideal for winding down and rejuvenating amidst beautiful surroundings.
Ye Olde Fishermans Arms
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local seafood. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and freshly caught fish specials.
Daisy's Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes and sandwiches. Perfect for a relaxed lunch with vegetarian options available.
The Admiral Boscarn
25 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on local produce. Signature dishes include steak and seasonal seafood, reservations recommended.
The Fishermans Guard
20 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with live music and quiz nights. Great atmosphere for mingling with locals and enjoying a drink.
The Old Guildhall Museum
20 minutes' walk
A historical museum featuring local art and history exhibitions. Family-friendly with engaging programs for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Looe 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 94 min · 62.4 km
Penzance (PZE) 162 min · 107.5 km
Train
Looe Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Sandplace Train Station 7 min · 4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Tom Sawyers Tavern
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Sawyers Bed And Breakfast.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Excellent breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Limited hot water
Guest reviews
based on 337 reviews
9.1/10
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