Bed and breakfast, guest houses and hotels at Watergate Bay

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For a B&B, guest house or hotel at Watergate Bay, Cornwall Online lists owner-run places to stay where breakfast is included or available. Watergate Bay is a two-mile beach on the north coast between Newquay and Mawgan Porth.

From here you can explore Mawgan Porth, Newquay and Crantock. Watergate Bay itself is around two miles of sand, with Mawgan Porth and the Newquay beaches close by. Your hosts take their own bookings, so you can ask about rooms, breakfast and local tips before you arrive.

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Bed and breakfast, guest houses and hotels at Watergate Bay

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More holidays across West Cornwall

With few properties listed at Watergate Bay, here are more owner-advertised properties within easy reach in West Cornwall.

Hayle · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 7

Mad Hatter Bed and Breakfast & Tea Rooms in Hayle gives you bed and breakfast as your base for Cornwall. Days out on foot, by bike or by car start from the door, and you book direct with the people who run it. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Ideal location for the avid birdwatchers and ramblers. Close by to Hayle beach - 3 miles of golden sands.” – the owner

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Crown House & Lodges

From 75 to 130
Helston · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 12

If Helston is on your list, take a look at Crown House & Lodges, bed and breakfast with sandy beaches one to three miles away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Dogs and well-behaved pets can come too.

“Choice of B&B stays and self-catering Lodges in 4 Independent en-suite Lodges Suitable for Single, Double, Twin & Family Occupancy Family Lodge Sleeps up to 4 - 2 Lodges with both king-size bed & single bed 1 Lodge with king-size bed” – the owner

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Old Temperence House B&B

From 125 to 135
St Keverne · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 8

Sleeping up to 8, Old Temperence House B&B is bed and breakfast in St Keverne. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with sandy beaches one to three miles away. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Old Temperance House, in St Keverne Square, is a lovingly renovated, Period Village House. For B & B, we have 4 En Suite Bedrooms (weekly rates available), plus a pretty Self Catering Cottage sleeping 3.” – the owner

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Hotel Anacapri

From 50 to 90
Falmouth · Bed & Breakfast

If Falmouth is on your list, take a look at Hotel Anacapri, bed and breakfast with a beach less than a mile away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“With stunning sea views over Falmouth Bay and situated opposite Gyllyngvase Beach this charming Bed and breakfast has bar and sun terrace.Car Park on site” – the owner

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St Ives Bay, Hayle · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 12

Staying at The Penellen Bed and Breakfast puts you in St Ives Bay and Hayle, a short drive from Watergate Bay. It is bed and breakfast with a beach less than a mile away, and there are no agency fees when you book. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Ives Bay towards St Ives. We are just 100 yards from the beach and 10 yards from the coastal path.” – the owner

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Pendeen, Near St Ives · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 6

Sleeping up to 6, The Field House, A Beautiful Coastal home away from home is bed and breakfast in Pendeen near St Ives. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with sandy beaches one to three miles away. Dogs and well-behaved pets can come too.

“Bed & Breakfast. A Warm Welcome Awaits.” – the owner

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Helston, Lizard · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 10

If Helston and Lizard is on your list, take a look at Lyndale Cottage Guest House, bed and breakfast with the coast an easy drive away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“warm and friendly service, delicious home-cooked breakfasts, using local produce, homemade jams and yoghurts, awaits you at our tastefully decorated Cornish cottage guesthouse with 6 modern en-suite bedrooms (2 singles, 2 twin and 2 doubles). The perfect location for exploring the idyllic beaches and coves, beautiful Cornish gardens,…” – the owner

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Lands End · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 6

Owner-run bed and breakfast in Lands End: Trendrennen Farm is a short drive from Watergate Bay and well placed for Cornwall. Check the facilities below, then contact the owner for availability. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Charming family run bed and breakfast accommodation experiencing extensive sea and coastal views.We are within easy walking distance of The Minack Theatre,Porthcurno beach and the 2 local inns. 3 Double Bed rooms - two ensuite - one with private bathroom” – the owner

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Watergate Bay holidays – FAQs

Watergate Bay is a two-mile beach on the north coast between Newquay and Mawgan Porth.

Watergate Bay itself is around two miles of sand, with Mawgan Porth and the Newquay beaches close by.

The nearest railway station is Newquay, on the branch line from Par, about 3 miles away.

Most bed and breakfasts and guest houses include breakfast in the price, while hotels may offer room-only or bed and breakfast rates. Check each listing and the owner's website.

Each place to stay links to its own website. You book directly with your hosts, with no booking fees or commission from Cornwall Online.

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