"The view from the front lawn and sitting on deck chairs soaking up the sun and the view and the sound of the waves."
Joseph from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful hotel with the most amazing sea views."
Majken from Denmark
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"The Bay is a fantastic hotel,with outstanding views of Coverack Cove."
Rob B from United Kingdom
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"Amazing view, amazing decoration, amazing food (awesome local crawfish and mushroom toast for breakfast), amazing staff."
Charles-henri from France
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"We stayed at The Bay Hotel last year for a spring getaway and we were so pleased we did."
James E from United Kingdom
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Dog-friendly coastal hotel on the South West Coast Path in Coverack
Location
The Bay Hotel sits directly on the South West Coast Path within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests have direct beachfront access with a sun terrace and garden overlooking Coverack Bay. The hotel is a short walk from Porthbeer Cove Beach and offers free parking for all guests.
Dog-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides personalized dog welcome packs and can arrange dining with pets in designated areas. Dogs receive treats, poop bags, and towels, and the staff treats them as family, as noted by guests. Those traveling with dogs can enjoy the lounge with sea views or the terrace, ensuring pets stay close.
Dining
The restaurant offers fresh, sustainably sourced Cornish cuisine, featuring locally sourced seafood from nearby fishermen. Breakfast includes homemade granola, smoked haddock omelette, and an extensive breakfast menu. The hotel runs promotions like Hikers Pack Lunch for coastal path walkers and stay and dine packages.
Rooms and Amenities
Rooms have views of Coverack Beach and the historic harbor; some upper-floor rooms offer dual-aspect windows. Guests can expect private bathrooms, sea views, balconies, and amenities like minibars and flat-screen TVs. Free WiFi and parking complement the stay, and the hotel provides board games and puzzles for guests.
On-Site Activities and Packages
The hotel offers on-site kayaking and paddleboarding for guests. The bar and lounge area provide a homely setting with bookshelves and sea views. Promotions include breakfast and candlelit dinners, and the hotel has a terrace overlooking the bay.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Coverack's scenic harbor and watch the boats come in.
Savor fresh seafood at the famous Fat Apples cafe in town.
Discover the hidden beauty of Porthallow Cove just a short walk away.
Visit the local art gallery to see unique works by Cornwall artists.
Join a guided walk to explore the stunning coastal paths nearby.
Choose your room category
The Bay Hotel features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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King Suite Sea View
2 persons
32 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Bay Hotel provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where The Bay Hotel Is Located
The Bay Hotel North Corner, Coverack, Coverack,
Map view
City landmarks
Bay
Coverack Beach
690 m
Landmark
Terence Coventry Sculpture Garden
970 m
Landmark
Terence Coventry Sculpture Park
970 m
Landmark
Black Head
1.52 km
Landmark
St Keverne Parish Church
2.81 km
Farm
Tregellast Barton Farmhouse
2.71 km
Landmark
Tremenheere Menhir
2.71 km
Landmark
Albatross Gallery
2.77 km
Landmark
Lankidden Cove
3.21 km
Landmark
The Manacles
4.32 km
Nearby
Harbour
Coverack Harbour
250 m
Restaurants
The Old Lifeboat House
650 m
The Cove
The Paris Hotel
660 m
The Cove Coverack
Explore Coverack
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coverack Harbour
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor with vibrant fishing boats, perfect for a scenic stroll and photo opportunities.
Coverack Beach
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and watersports, with clear waters for swimming and a relaxed vibe.
Terence Coventry Sculpture Garden
12 minutes' walk
An outdoor gallery featuring unique sculptures in a tranquil garden setting, free admission and perfect for art lovers.
St Keverne Parish Church
5 minutes' drive
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Kayaking at Coverack Beach
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities to explore the coastline, with rentals available directly on the beach.
Hiking at Black Head
19 minutes' walk
A scenic hike offering breathtaking views of the coast, suitable for all skill levels and great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Tregellast Barton Farmhouse
5 minutes' drive
Offers wellness retreats with yoga classes and spa treatments in a serene countryside setting.
The Old Lifeboat House
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy local seafood and traditional dishes in a cozy ambiance, popular for its fresh catch and supporting local fishermen.
The Paris Hotel
8 minutes' walk
A charming pub serving hearty British fare, known for its lively atmosphere and classic Sunday roast.
Coverack Community Hall
4 minutes' walk
Hosts various local events, including film nights and live music, great for family-friendly entertainment.
The Albatross Gallery
30 minutes' walk
An art gallery with rotating exhibitions featuring local artists, creating an inviting space for culture lovers.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Coverack 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 57 min · 37.6 km
Land's End (LEQ) 80 min · 53.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for The Bay Hotel sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Superb location
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Limited beer choice
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
9.4/10
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