10 Gwel Marten Apartments Headland Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2PB,
Cornwall
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Steps from Carbis Bay Beach
Guest rating
5.0
/10
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Sea view
Great location
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Location
Dolphin Watch is located along the stunning coastline of Carbis Bay, just a short distance from St Ives. Guests benefit from direct beach access and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel lies near the scenic South West Coast Path, perfect for exploring the local area.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a range of 19 rooms, each designed to provide comfort and breathtaking views. Room types include superior doubles and family rooms, equipped with en-suite facilities and modern furnishings. Guests can enjoy direct sea-facing views from many of the accommodations.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, serving freshly prepared, locally sourced meals. The bar area features a selection of spirits, wines, and craft beers to complement the dining experience. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating to fully appreciate the coastal scenery while dining.
Activities
Guests can engage in a variety of activities, including water sports and coastal walks. The hotel offers guided tours and local excursions to enhance the guest experience. Additionally, guests can explore nearby attractions such as the renowned Tate St Ives gallery.
Wellness
Dolphin Watch includes wellness options with nearby fitness and spa facilities. Relaxation spaces are designed for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests can book wellness treatments for additional rejuvenation.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access
Accommodation: Superior doubles with sea views
Dining: Locally sourced meals
Activities: Coastal walks and guided tours
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh Cornish pasties at the local bakery, The Cornish Bakery.
Catch the stunning sunset from the Carbis Bay Beach each evening.
Visit St. Ives' Tate for contemporary art and breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden coves on the South West Coast Path hiking trail.
Try the local seafood at The Sloop Inn for an authentic taste.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dolphin Watch Apartment Location
10 Gwel Marten Apartments Headland Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2PB,
Cornwall
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10 Gwel Marten Apartments Headland Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2PB,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
2.3
km
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
2.5
km
Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
610 m
Zoo
Paradise Park
3.2
km
Beach
Porthkidney Sands
1.2
km
Museum
Tate St Ives
2.5
km
Church
St Ives Parish Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Knill's Monument
1.4
km
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
2.4
km
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Porthkidney Beach
1.3
km
Landmark
St. Ives Gallery
2.1
km
Harbour
St Ives
2.0
km
Gallery
Anima Mundi
2.1
km
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
2.2
km
Nature reserve
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
1.4
km
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
2.3
km
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
2.2
km
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
2.2
km
Landmark
Treloyhan
1.8
km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
2.6
km
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
2.4
km
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
2.5
km
Store
I Should Coco
2.2
km
Landmark
Talland House
1.8
km
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
2.5
km
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
2.5
km
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
2.4
km
Beach
Porthminster Beach
2.4
km
Nearby
Ludgvan
Carbis Bay
490 m
Restaurants
Story by the Sea
550 m
Carbis Bay Estate Carbis Bay
Sands Restaurant
600 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
940 m
St. Ives Road The Gannet
Becks Fish and Chips
1.1
km
Longstone Hill Carbis Bay
Explore Carbis Bay
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
30 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery featuring modern and contemporary works, set in a picturesque location. Family-friendly activities available.
Paradise Park
7 minutes' drive
Wildlife park with exotic birds and animals, perfect for family visits. Features play areas and daily bird shows.
Porthkidney Sands
15 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its natural beauty, perfect for a quiet stroll or a family day out.
Surfing at Carbis Bay
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experiences available with local rentals and lessons suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Retreats
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness retreats and yoga classes available nearby, ideal for a tranquil escape.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths along the coast that cater to various skill levels, offering breathtaking views.
Story by the Sea
7 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring seafood dishes with locally sourced ingredients and stunning sea views. Reservations recommended.
Sands Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Upscale dining experience with an eclectic menu focusing on fresh produce. Great for romantic dinners.
Becks Fish and Chips
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for traditional fish and chips. Family-friendly and great for a relaxed meal.
The Guildhall
5 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting various events, including live music and theater performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Castle Inn
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a great atmosphere offering live music and pub quizzes, perfect for an evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Carbis Bay9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min
·
12.2
km
Land's End (LEQ)42 min
·
27.9
km
Train
Carbis Bay Railway Station4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
7.0/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
3.7/10
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FAQs
About Dolphin Watch
What is the distance from Dolphin Watch to Carbis Bay Beach?
Dolphin Watch is only 300 meters from Carbis Bay Beach.
How far is Dolphin Watch from Land's End Airport?
Dolphin Watch is 27 km from Land's End Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dolphin Watch?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Is parking available at Dolphin Watch?
Private parking is available on-site for free at Dolphin Watch.
What check-in and check-out times does Dolphin Watch have?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Dolphin Watch?
Nearby dining options include Carbis Bay Hotel (0.5 km), Restaurant 1894 (0.5 km), and Becks Fish and Chips (1 km).
Which activities can guests enjoy while staying at Dolphin Watch?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing near Dolphin Watch.
What are the highlights of Dolphin Watch?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, beach access, and a garden.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Dolphin Watch?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (4 km) and St Michael's Mount (12 km).