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About the Hotel

Polmear Farm, 32 Quay Road, Charlestown (Cornwall), United Kingdom, PL25 3NX
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Close to Duporth Beach

Rooms

Dolphin Cottage offers a selection of six individual en-suite rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Options include a sumptuous king-size bed or two single beds, catering to various guest preferences. All accommodations are equipped with ensuite facilities, ensuring privacy throughout the stay.

Dining

The hotel provides delicious breakfast options sourced locally, featuring fresh ingredients from the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a traditional Cornish breakfast that highlights local culinary treasures. Private dining experiences can also be arranged for a more intimate atmosphere.

Location

Dolphin Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Charlestown, known for its historic harbor and beautiful coastline. This location offers easy access to nearby beaches and the charming local shops of St. Austell. Visitors can explore the South West Coast Path, ideal for scenic walks along the rugged coastline.

Amenities

The hotel features a serene garden area, perfect for relaxation amid natural surroundings. Onsite parking is available for guests, providing convenience during their stay. Additional services include laundry, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests looking to explore.

Family-Friendly Options

Dolphin Cottage offers family-friendly accommodations, with arrangements made for children upon request. The proximity to local attractions makes it easy for families to explore the area together. Guests can also receive recommendations for family-oriented activities nearby.

Highlights

Rooms: Six individual en-suite rooms

Dining: Traditional Cornish breakfast

Location: Picturesque village of Charlestown

Amenities: Serene garden area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Charlestown Harbour for stunning coastal views.
  • Indulge in a Cornish pasty from The Cornish Bakery on the quay.
  • Visit the Charlestown Shipwreck Centre for maritime history.
  • Explore the hidden gardens at The Lost Gardens of Heligan nearby.
  • Take a scenic walk to the nearby village of Mevagissey for charm.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Dolphin Cottage Location

Polmear Farm, 32 Quay Road, Charlestown (Cornwall), United Kingdom, PL25 3NX
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Polmear Farm, 32 Quay Road, Charlestown (Cornwall), United Kingdom, PL25 3NX
Nearby
The Old Workshop Charlestown Road
Cscape Art
330 m
Charlestown Harbour
Charlestown Harbour
520 m
Duporth Bay
Duporth Beach
150 m
Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk
470 m
Charlestown Road
Historic Port of Charlestown
510 m
Restaurants
Harbourside Inn
420 m
Harbour Front
Short & Strong Cafe & Deli
500 m
The Pattern Hall Charlestown Road
The Winestore
500 m
Charlestown road Below The Longstore
The Galley
500 m
Charlestown Road
Rashleigh Arms
640 m
Charlestown Road
Charlie's Coffee House
710 m
79 Charlestown Road
Explore Charlestown (Cornwall)
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eden Project
Eden Project
35 minutes' walk
A world-renowned eco-park featuring biomes with diverse climates and plants, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
9 minutes' walk
Exhibits shipwreck artifacts and maritime history, set in a picturesque harbor town with scenic views.
NCI Charlestown
NCI Charlestown
11 minutes' walk
A lookout spot for maritime safety, offering stunning coastal views and a chance to learn about local marine life.
Atishoo Gallery
Atishoo Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing Cornwall's vibrant artistic community, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk
Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk
6 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route along the coast, great for both leisure walkers and those looking for outdoor adventures.
Kidzworld Adventure Play
Kidzworld Adventure Play
25 minutes' walk
Indoor play area with various attractions for kids, making it perfect for families seeking fun and exercise.
Barguse Riding Center
Barguse Riding Center
35 minutes' walk
Offers horseback riding for all levels amidst beautiful countryside, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
65 minutes' walk
Relaxing gardens with beautiful flora and fauna, perfect for those looking to unwind in nature.
Harbourside Inn
Harbourside Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering fresh seafood dishes and local ales with waterfront views, making it a favorite among locals.
The Galley
The Galley
6 minutes' walk
Delicious traditional Cornish meals with a focus on local ingredients, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Rashleigh Arms
Rashleigh Arms
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub with a warm atmosphere, serving hearty meals and locally sourced ingredients.
Short & Strong Cafe & Deli
Short & Strong Cafe & Deli
6 minutes' walk
Offers a selection of homemade cakes and specialty coffee, great for a casual stop or light lunch.
The Waterwheel
7 minutes' walk
A quaint spot featuring live music events, perfect for a relaxed evening with family and friends.
Charlestown Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A local cinema showing a mix of new releases and classics, ideal for a cozy evening out.
The Deck
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a great atmosphere hosting regular events, great for night owls looking for fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Charlestown (Cornwall)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)43 min  ·  28.3 km
Penzance (PZE)104 min  ·  69.1 km
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Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
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Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Dolphin Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dolphin Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Dolphin Cottage from Newquay Cornwall International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport.
What are the nearby dining options available to guests at Dolphin Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Pier House Restaurant, The Longstore Steaks & Seafood, Harbourside Inn, Short & Strong Cafe & Deli, The Longstore, Tall Ships Creamery, The Boathouse Charlestown, and Edie's Kitchen, all within 1 km.
What are some of the main amenities offered at Dolphin Cottage?
The property features free Wi-Fi, free parking, barbecue facilities, and a garden.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Dolphin Cottage?
Guests can participate in windsurfing, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
What room amenities are provided in Dolphin Cottage?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, TV, towels, bed linen, and high-speed internet.
Is parking available at Dolphin Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Dolphin Cottage offer beach access?
The hotel provides easy access to Porthpean Beach, which is approximately 1 km away.
How far is Dolphin Cottage from Eden Project?
The property is located 6 km from Eden Project.
What facilities are available for families at Dolphin Cottage?
The hotel offers a baby safety gate and playpen for families with young children.
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