Curated luxury hotels in Cornwall

Overlooking Fistral Beach, this stylish Victorian hotel features a Five Bubble rated spa, surf school, approach golf course and a wonderful sea-view terrace. Awarded a 5-stay AA rating, the Headland Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Newquay centre.

The impressive leisure facilities include a brand new Aqua Club which includes 6 outdoor and indoor pools (open all year round). The spa includes a Cornish salt steam room, a Swedish sauna, a hot tub, and experience showers. Treatments by Elemis, Voya and OPI can be booked in the state-of-the-art ash wood panelled rooms or work out in the fully equipped Life Fitness gym.

There are three restaurants, and the hotel has been awarded an AA rosette. Guests can enjoy the best of Cornish coastal produce in the restaurant RenMor. The Deck as part of the Aqua Club offers poolside drinks, and Mediterranean dining. Afternoon teas and Cornish breakfasts are available, and the bar offers cocktails and fine wines.

The spacious 5-star bedrooms at The Headland have free Wi-Fi access and satellite TV. All rooms feature a cosy seating area, a work desk and a modern bathroom with fluffy robes.

The hotel has a communal laundry room, where guests can access a washing machine and a tumble dryer, as well as ironing facilities.

Perched on a rugged headland, this hotel is just a 20-minute walk from Newquay Railway Station. Free on-site parking is available, and Newquay Golf Club is a 5-minute walk away. The surf school also offers coasteering, stand-up paddleboarding and private surfing lessons.

The Headland is dog-friendly and up to two dogs can stay in each bedroom per nights. Regrettably, we are not able to accommodate any other pets.

Our bedroom capacities are limited to maximum of 2 people. 1 adult and 1 child (12 and under) can travel together. Ugly Butterfly by Adam Handling is also available as a dining option but is operated separately from the Headland.

Located a short walk from Newquay's beaches, bars, shops and restaurants, The White House Hotel offers boutique-style accommodation with a range of individually stylish rooms. Free WiFi is available and guests can enjoy the on-site bar and terrace with panoramic views over Newquay.

Two suites and most rooms boast sea views. All have white cotton sheets and goose feather duvets. Each room comes complete with a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom with shower, and tea/coffee making facilities

Town Beach is 400 metres from from The White House Hotel, as is the Newquay Blue Reef Aquarium. The nearest airport is Newquay Airport, 7 km from the property.

With a stay at The Lugger Hotel in Truro, you'll be just steps from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Portloe Beach. This beach inn is 17 mi (27.3 km) from Eden Project and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from South West Coast Path Section 30 Trailhead.

Harbour Hotel features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Newquay. Featuring water sports facilities, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a few steps from The Harbour Beach, 600 metres from Towan Beach and less than 1 km from Fistral Beach. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests.

At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe. Selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge. At Harbour Hotel all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.

You can play squash, mini-golf and tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for windsurfing and diving.

Tolcarne Beach is 1.6 km from the accommodation, while Newquay Train Station is 1.7 km away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 9 km from the property.

With a stay at Penventon Park Hotel in Redruth, you'll be 13 mi (20.9 km) from Trebah Gardens and 14.9 mi (24 km) from St Ives Harbour. This spa hotel is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from St. Michael's Mount and 25.2 mi (40.5 km) from Lost Gardens of Heligan.

• Adults only
• Top-notch views
• Close to the beach

After a couple-friendly Cornwall retreat? The Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa is just up your alley. It’s got romance-inducing ocean views, sophisticated interiors and a serene spa. The best bit? The whole place is adults-only, so there’s not a screaming toddler in sight. The whole place is perched above Fistral Beach, 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Newquay and a short stroll from the sands.

The rooms all ooze coastal chic, and they come with comfy Hypnos beds, GAIA toiletries and free spa entry as standard. But you can also upgrade to even fancier rooms with a sea view, a private balcony or suites that come with your very own private hot tub – depending how extra you’re feeling.

Facilities-wise, the restaurant and bar both make the most of the oceanfront setting with huge floor-to-ceiling windows. Dune’s been awarded two AA Rosettes for its locally inspired menu. You can tuck into Cornish fish soup, pan-fried stone bass and ray wing. Meanwhile, the Bay Bar serves coffee and brunch, as well as afternoon tea and cocktails.

There are fun events to join in with, like bottomless brunches with live saxophonists and cocktail masterclasses. Or, you can wind things down in the gorgeous spa, with its indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna.

With a stay at Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa in Helston, you'll be near the beach, just a 1-minute walk from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 7 minutes by foot from Mullion Cove Harbour. This spa hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Gallery Anthony and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Polurrian Beach.

Located in Wadebridge, St Moritz Hotel is by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Greenaway Beach and Hayle Bay. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Daymer Bay and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Polzeath Beach.

With a stay at Carlyon Bay Hotel in St Austell, you'll be near the bay, within a 10-minute drive of Eden Project and Kidzworld. This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Crinnis Beach and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens.

Located in Falmouth, Hotel Meudon is a 5-minute drive from Glendurgan Garden and 5 minutes from Trebah Gardens. This beach hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Potager Garden and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Falmouth University.

When you stay at Bedruthan Hotel and Spa in Newquay, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Mawgan Porth Beach and Dunes. This beach hotel is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Fistral Beach and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from High Cove.

With views over the Camel Estuary and Atlantic Ocean, St Moritz Hotel and Cowshed Spa features a spa with indoor and outdoor pool, gym and tennis courts. Guests can enjoy the free WiFi, onsite bar and a meal from either of the two onsite restaurants.

Some rooms at the St Moritz Hotel and Cowshed Spa feature a balcony or patio and all rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels provided.

The area is popular for golfing.

St Moritz Hotel and Cowshed Spa is a 10-minute walk from Daymer bay and a 20-minute walk to Polzeath. Newquay Airport is 20 miles away, whilst Padstow is 15 miles away and Falmouth is 42 miles away.

Located in Bodmin, Bodmin Jail Hotel is in the suburbs – a 2-minute drive from Bodmin Jail and 8 minutes from Pencarrow House and Garden. This hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Lanhydrock and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Eden Project.

Located in Falmouth, St Michael's Resort is by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Gyllyngvase Beach and Falmouth University. This beach hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Castle Beach and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from National Maritime Museum Cornwall.

With a stay at The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate in St Austell, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Eden Project and St Austell Brewery. This spa hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Duporth Beach.

Right on the water’s edge, St Mawes Hotel is located on the south coast of Cornwall, offering fresh and modern rooms with soft duvets. Fresh, local seafood specials are served each day, and guests can enjoy sailing on the nearby waters.

Light and airy, each individually designed room features crisp, white bedding, comfortable mattresses, and quality pillows. Guests can also relax with free tea and coffee, free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Rooms also include a private bathroom with hairdryer.

The Lower Deck at St Mawes Hotel, offers an informal bar serving a wide selection of drinks, teas and coffees.

Parking is available nearby, and Falmouth is only a mile away by ferry, with the ferry terminal just a minute’s walk from St Mawes Hotel. There are a number of sailing schools within St Mawes, and the hotel can advise guests on boat hire and fishing trips.

Settled within the rugged Cornish clifftops is Scarlet Hotel - Adults Only; an eco-sanctuary with far-reaching views of the crashing waves and sandy coastline that blend into the Atlantic. This adult only property exudes natural calm seamlessly bringing the outside in with simple design aesthetic and tall glass walls showcasing the wild natural surrounds. Each of the airy rooms has an outdoor space and sliding doors so guests can be soothed by the sound of the sea and wind.

The Scarlet’s restaurant offers captivating views of the coastline and serves up seasonal, responsibly sourced food alongside sustainable, slow-aged wine. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner daily. The menu showcases natural and flavourful food. Tasting menus are available for a journey through the careful concoction of different tastes, textures and techniques at the Scarlet restaurant.

Scarlet Spa’s an eco spa featuring a indoor pool, outdoor natural reed pool, clifftop cedar wood sauna, restorative steam room and wide views of the blue Atlantic. Treatments take place in tented, lantern-lit rooms and include stillness afterwards in the deep relaxation room’s suspended cocoon pods.

Merlin Golf Club and Driving Range is a 5-minute drive away, and Newquay can be reached in 15 minutes by car. Padstow is within a 20-minute drive and Newquay Cornwall Airport is a 7-minute drive from the building.

When you stay at Harbour Hotel St Ives in St Ives, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of St Ives Harbour and Porthminster Beach. This beach hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from St. Ives Theatre and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Harbour Sand.

When you stay at Marazion Hotel in Marazion, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Out of the Blue Gallery and 3 minutes by foot from Marazion Beach. This inn is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St. Michael's Mount and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Perranuthnoe Beach.

With a stay at The Old Quay House Hotel in Fowey, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Eden Project and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Fowey River Gallery and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Fowey Aquarium.