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About the Hotel

Trevaunce Cove Quay Road, St Agnes (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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Next to Trevaunance Cove Beach
Great
8.8
9.4
/10

Accommodation

The Driftwood Spars offers 15 guest bedrooms, including 5 with direct sea views. Each room features en-suite shower facilities and modern furnishings for a comfortable stay. Guests have access to a complimentary hearty breakfast served in the sea-view dining room.

Dining

On-site dining options include a sea-view restaurant and three bars, each with a unique atmosphere. The menu features fresh, locally sourced ingredients for a variety of tastes, with daily specials available from noon to 9 PM. The brewery produces gluten-free beers, including popular options like Lou's Brew and Blackheads Mild.

Location

Located just steps away from the stunning Trevaunance Cove, The Driftwood Spars is situated within the scenic North Cornish coastal footpath. The hotel offers ample parking for guests exploring nearby attractions. Its proximity to local beaches and nature trails makes it a suitable base for outdoor activities.

Brewing Experience

The on-site brewery at The Driftwood Spars allows guests to enjoy fresh, locally brewed beers available on tap. With six hand pulls featuring guest ales and Driftwood's own creations, there's a selection for every palate. There are also tasting boards available, providing an interactive beverage experience.

Events and Celebrations

The Driftwood Spars provides facilities for hosting private functions and celebrations including weddings. The Cliffside Garden is a beautiful backdrop for ceremonies, while the Sea View Dining Room accommodates up to 80 guests. The hotel offers customized packages that include catering options from the renowned kitchen team.

Highlights

Dining: sea-view restaurant

Brewery: on-site craft beer production

Location: panoramic views of Trevaunance Cove

Events: facilities for weddings and private functions

Accommodation: 15 en-suite guestrooms

Outdoor: access to North Cornish coastal footpath

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along St Agnes beach for stunning sunsets and sea breezes.
  • Try a traditional Cornish pasty at the Cornish Pasty Company.
  • Visit the St Agnes Heritage Coast for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Explore the local art at St Agnes Art Gallery for unique finds.
  • Join a guided tour of the Wheal Coates mine for rich history.
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
52 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Driftwood Spars beckons guests with its delightful arrangement of onsite dining options that celebrate British and seafood cuisines while embracing dietary preferences like vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Whether enjoyed in cozy bars or a scenic sea-view dining room, each meal reveals the essence of Cornwall's vibrant dining culture.
Driftwood Spars St Agnes  Restaurant photo
Driftwood Spars St Agnes  Restaurant photo

Driftwood Spars

British, Seafood
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly space with three cozy bars featuring wood-burning stoves and a contemporary dining room boasting stunning sea views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a stunning selection of cask and keg beers alongside traditional pub fare, with menu items that change seasonally to highlight Cornwall's local produce. Gluten-free beers from the onsite brewery cater to diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, serving food daily from 12:00 to 21:00, with extended Sunday hours until 20:00.

Driftwood Spars Location

Trevaunce Cove Quay Road, St Agnes (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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Trevaunce Cove Quay Road, St Agnes (Cornwall), United Kingdom
Nearby
7 Beachfield Ct
St. Agnes Heritage Coast
560 m
St Agnes
Trevaunance Cove
360 m
St Agnes to Trevellas Porth Circular Walk
360 m
Restaurants
Cafe Q
90 m
Quay Road
Driftwood Spars
240 m
4 Trevaunance Close
Schooners
250 m
The Quay Trevaunance Cove
The Tap House
690 m
Peterville Square
The Sorting Office
800 m
Churchtown
Explore St Agnes (Cornwall)
Explore Trevaunce Cove
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Agnes Heritage Coast
6 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal scenery featuring rugged cliffs and rich wildlife. Perfect for scenic walks and photography.
Trevaunance Cove
Trevaunance Cove
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque cove known for swimming, sunbathing, and surf spots. Ideal for family beach days.
Wheal Coates Tin Mine
Wheal Coates Tin Mine
30 minutes' walk
A historic tin mine site with striking views and a glimpse into Cornwall's mining past, offering guided tours.
Blue Hills Tin Streams
Blue Hills Tin Streams
16 minutes' walk
A unique site for tin mining history with interactive exhibits. Free admission days available, ideal for families.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Surf's up at Trevaunance Cove with local surf schools offering lessons and rentals for all skill levels.
St Agnes to Trevellas Porth Walk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk showcasing beautiful views and wildlife, suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available throughout the summer, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Cliff-top Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking routes along the cliffs offer stunning ocean views and a chance to see local wildlife.
Driftwood Spars
Driftwood Spars
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving locally sourced seafood and hearty dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and craft beers.
Schooners
Schooners
3 minutes' walk
Casual seaside dining with fresh fish and chips, perfect for families. Vegetarian options available.
The Tap House
The Tap House
9 minutes' walk
A trendy venue offering a variety of ales and pub meals with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Q
Cafe Q
2 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for organic coffees and delicious pastries, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch.
St Agnes Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays, films, and live music events, welcoming for both adults and families.
The Sorting Office
The Sorting Office
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music events and themed nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for socializing.
The Taphouse Bar
9 minutes' walk
Hip bar known for its cocktails, weekend live music, and friendly vibe, enjoying popularity among local residents.
Quiz Nights at Schooners
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly quiz nights every Thursday, a fun way to engage with both hotel guests and locals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Agnes (Cornwall)8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Penzance (PZE)59 min  ·  38.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Driftwood Spars serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Driftwood Spars from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Coastal path
Friendly staff
Good beer selection
Clean rooms
Cons
Musty smell
Cooking odours
High price
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Driftwood Spars
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Driftwood Spars?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Driftwood Spars from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Driftwood Spars is 27 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What room amenities are available at Driftwood Spars?
Rooms include air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, high-speed internet, and a coffee maker.
Can I find restaurants near Driftwood Spars?
Nearby restaurants include Schooners (0.5 km), Breakers Beach Cafe (0.5 km), and Genki (0.5 km).
What dining options are provided at Driftwood Spars?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant that serves British cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Is parking available at Driftwood Spars?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Driftwood Spars?
Guests can enjoy canoeing and access to nearby hiking trails and beaches.
Does Driftwood Spars offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What notable attractions are near Driftwood Spars?
Nearby attractions include Trevaunance Cove Beach (0.5 km) and St. Agnes Heritage Coast (0.5 km).

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