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About the Hotel

St Merryn Park, St Merryn, Padstow, United Kingdom, PL28 8QA
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Close to Harlyn Bay Beach
Great
8.2
/10
3.6
4.3
/5

Accommodation

Bay Retreat Villas offers 28 contemporary two-bedroom self-catering villas. Each villa includes a well-equipped kitchen with integral appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Additionally, the open plan design leads to a lounge with a widescreen TV and private garden access.

Location

Situated on the stunning north Cornish coast, the hotel is just 4.5 miles from Padstow and 2 miles from St Merryn village. Guests can explore seven renowned bays and beaches within a short drive, including Harlyn and Constantine Bay. The proximity to these coastal attractions makes the hotel an excellent starting point for outdoor activities.

Parking and Accessibility

Bay Retreat Villas provides one free reserved private parking space per villa along with overflow parking options. The landscaped amenity area enhances the appearance of the grounds. Conveniently located just 9 miles from Newquay airport, accessing the hotel is straightforward and hassle-free.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Selected villas at Bay Retreat are dog-friendly, welcoming up to two well-behaved dogs. The surrounding area features numerous walking paths suitable for pets. A designated dog exercise area is available within St Merryn Park for convenience.

Family Amenities

The adjacent children's playground offers entertainment for younger guests. Tennis courts and a recreation field are also available for family activities. Families can enjoy quality time outdoors while staying close to the villa's comforts.

Highlights

Location: Near Padstow and St Merryn

Accommodation: Contemporary two-bedroom villas

Parking: Private parking space per villa

Pet-Friendly: Selected villas for dogs

Family: Children's playground and tennis courts

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Padstow's harbor and admire the fishing boats.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Rick Stein's Café, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Padstow Museum to learn about local maritime history.
  • Cycle the scenic Camel Trail to enjoy stunning coastal views.
  • Check out the Padstow Farm Shop for local produce and goodies.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Villa Shower No Dogs Permitted
2 persons
78 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Villa No Dogs Permitted
2 persons
78 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Villa Dog Friendly
2 persons
78 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay Retreat Villas Location

St Merryn Park, St Merryn, Padstow, United Kingdom, PL28 8QA
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St Merryn Park, St Merryn, Padstow, United Kingdom, PL28 8QA
Nearby
Trevisker Farm
Padstow Maize Maze
150 m
Restaurants
The Venue
50 m
Parc Trenance Tregolds
Explore Padstow
Explore St Merryn Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Padstow Maize Maze
2 minutes walking
A fun and challenging maze perfect for families, featuring unique patterns and great photo opportunities.
Harlyn Bay
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its scenic beauty and ideal conditions for surfing and sunbathing.
Old MacDonald's Farm
10 minutes' drive
A charming family attraction with farm animals, play areas, and interactive experiences for children.
St Eval Kart Circuit
13 minutes' drive
An exciting go-kart track offering adrenaline-pumping experiences for racers of all ages.
Camel Creek Adventure Park
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling theme park offering rides and attractions, great for families looking for fun and excitement.
Harlyn Bay Surf Lessons
40 minutes' walk
Professional surfing lessons available for all levels at the stunning Harlyn Bay, perfect for beginners.
The Venue
5 minutes walking
A vibrant eatery with a diverse menu, fantastic atmosphere, and a focus on local ingredients.
Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant
13 minutes' drive
A renowned restaurant offering exquisite seafood dishes with ocean views and an elegant dining experience.
Padstow Harbour
13 minutes' drive
A lively area with shops, restaurants, and stunning views, perfect for evening strolls and local events.
Live Music at The Old Custom House
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar offering regular live music performances, creating a perfect evening atmosphere for adults.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Padstow7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Penzance (PZE)109 min  ·  72.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bay Retreat Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Functional bar
Short car ride
Dog friendly
Good value
Cons
Busy road
No WiFi
No outdoor furniture
Spider issue
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Bay Retreat Villas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bay Retreat Villas?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bay Retreat Villas from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is 7 km away from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Bay Retreat Villas?
Nearby attractions include Padstow Harbour (5 km), the Old MacDonald's Farm (10 minutes by car), and Carnewas & Bedruthan Steps (3 km).
What amenities are available in the villas at Bay Retreat Villas?
Each villa comes with a fully equipped kitchen, lounge/dining area, flat-screen TV, and a private patio.
Are pets allowed at Bay Retreat Villas?
Pets are allowed at the property.
Is parking available at Bay Retreat Villas?
The hotel provides free private parking for each villa, including additional overflow parking.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Bay Retreat Villas?
Guests can enjoy tennis, golfing, and hiking on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bay Retreat Villas?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby dining options are available from Bay Retreat Villas?
There are shops, pubs, and restaurants in picturesque St Merryn, located 2 km from the villas.
What is included in the bathrooms at Bay Retreat Villas?
The bathrooms in the villas feature a bath with a shower attachment and a toilet.
What is the accommodation type at Bay Retreat Villas?
Bay Retreat Villas offers 4-star villas with one twin room and one double room, plus a balcony.
Can guests prepare meals at Bay Retreat Villas?
Each villa includes a kitchen equipped with a microwave, dishwasher, hob, and kitchen utensils for meal preparation.

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