Barbican Hill Penwyn,
Looe,
United Kingdom,
PL13 1BQ,
Cornwall
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Close to East Looe Beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by Penwyn Bed And Breakfast guests
Comfy beds
Delicious breakfast
Homemade cookies
Spacious room
Helpful owner
"The room was excellent with a wonderful view across the estuary."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"The bed was so comfortable and the view from the window and patio area is stunning."
naney2 from United Kingdom
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"The location is amazing, less than 2 minutes in to town!"
Ben from United Kingdom
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Location
Penwyn Bed And Breakfast is located just a short walk from the scenic Looe beach and the bustling town center. This prime location offers easy access to local attractions, shops, and restaurants. Guests can explore the picturesque coastal paths and enjoy the natural beauty of South East Cornwall.
Rooms
The bed and breakfast offers six individually designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from a variety of room styles including doubles, twins, and family rooms. Every room includes tea and coffee-making facilities along with flat-screen TVs.
Dining
Penwyn Bed And Breakfast serves a hearty breakfast each morning, made from locally sourced ingredients. A range of options is available, catering to both traditional and vegetarian preferences. Guests are encouraged to start their day with a nourishing meal for an energizing experience.
Wellness
Guests at Penwyn can enjoy tranquil walks along the coast, promoting relaxation and peace of mind. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports to enhance overall wellness. Information about local fitness options and wellness centers can be provided for guests interested in staying active.
Entertainment
Looe boasts a vibrant array of entertainment options, from lively bars to seasonal festivals. Guests can enjoy local music events and explore the rich cultural scene. Opportunities for boat trips and fishing excursions add an exciting dimension to the local experience.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Looe beach
Rooms: Six individually designed rooms with en-suite
Dining: Hearty breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Tranquil walks and outdoor activities
Must-do experiences
Stroll the fascinating Looe Island and enjoy its stunning views.
Sample fresh seafood at The Fish Grill for a true local delight.
Visit the quaint Looe Museum to learn about the town's seafaring past.
Explore the hidden charm of Hannafore Point for scenic coastal walks.
Join a fishing trip with Looe's local fishermen for a fun adventure.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Penwyn Bed And Breakfast Location
Barbican Hill Penwyn,
Looe,
United Kingdom,
PL13 1BQ,
Cornwall
Map view
Barbican Hill Penwyn,
Looe,
United Kingdom,
PL13 1BQ,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Landmark
The Monkey Sanctuary
940 m
Landmark
Looe to Polperro walk
1.4
km
Landmark
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
1.4
km
Farm
Greeb Farm
940 m
Landmark
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
1.4
km
Island
Looe Island
1.9
km
Beach
East Looe Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Kilminorth Woods
2.3
km
Church
Talland Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Saint Martin-by-Looe
3.4
km
Landmark
Sclerder Abbey
3.8
km
Landmark
Pelynt and the St West Looe Valley
3.8
km
Church
St John the Baptist Church
4.4
km
Beach
Seaton Beach
4.9
km
Farm
Cornish Orchards
4.9
km
Museum
Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum
5.2
km
Landmark
Duloe stone circle
5.3
km
Landmark
Seaton Valley Countryside Park
4.9
km
Landmark
Polperro Arts Foundation
5.3
km
Landmark
Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway
5.5
km
Landmark
Polperro Harbour and Headlands Walk
5.4
km
Nearby
Holland Road
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
370 m
Restaurants
Daisy's Cafe
140 m
Castle Street
The Cornish Bakery
250 m
London House Fore Street
The Catch
260 m
Unit 1 New Granite Quay Looe Harbour
Sarah's Pasty Shop
260 m
6 Buller Street
Bridge Grill
220 m
4
Looe Bakery
250 m
Fore Street
Pier One
280 m
Fore Street
Daves Diner
250 m
The Quay East Looe
Ye Olde Fishermans Arms
160 m
Higher Market Street
Loowena
210 m
Higher Market Street
Sandwich Bar
270 m
Quay Street
Sarah's Cake Shop
290 m
2 East Quay House Buller Street 2 Buller Street
Harvey's Snack Bar
290 m
34 Fore Street
Explore Looe
Local Highlights Near Penwyn Bed And Breakfast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Monkey Sanctuary
12 minutes' walk
Home to rescued monkeys, this sanctuary offers guided tours and educates visitors on wildlife conservation.
Looe to Polperro walk
17 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk providing panoramic views and opportunities for wildlife spotting along the rugged coastline.
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
17 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing exhibits about Looe's past; offers fascinating guided tours.
Greeb Farm
12 minutes' walk
Working farm with farm animals, play areas for kids, and a café serving fresh local produce.
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
5 minutes' walk
An exciting inflatable adventure park for all ages, with various water obstacles and fun challenges.
Looe Island
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and relaxing walks; accessible by boat tours from Looe.
Daisy's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café specializing in breakfast and brunch; popular for homemade cakes and fresh local ingredients.
The Catch
4 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant offering freshly caught fish dishes; known for its relaxed atmosphere and ocean views.
Looe Fish Market
15 minutes' walk
Local fish market featuring fresh catches and vibrant atmosphere; a great spot for local delicacies.
The Looe Music Festival
1.4 km
Annual music festival featuring local and international artists; perfect for families and music lovers alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Looe4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)93 min
·
61.5
km
Penzance (PZE)160 min
·
106.6
km
Train
Looe Train Station9 min
·
700 m
Sandplace Train Station6 min
·
3.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Penwyn Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Penwyn Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Wonderful host
Amazing views
Fab breakfast
Cute host
Cons
Steep hill
Narrow roads
Humid room
Guest reviews
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9.5/10
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FAQs
About Penwyn Bed And Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Penwyn Bed And Breakfast from Newquay Cornwall International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport.
Is parking available at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are some dining options available near Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby dining options include Smugglers Cott, The Cornish Bakery, Daisy's Cafe, The Courtyard, Black Swan, The Catch, The Old Sail Loft Restaurant, and Kelly's of Looe, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What types of breakfast are offered at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
A la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with local specialties and warm dishes are available.
What activities can guests enjoy at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
Activities available include hiking, cycling, pub crawls, fishing, and access to nearby beaches.
Does Penwyn Bed And Breakfast have any outdoor dining options?
Some units feature a balcony with an outdoor dining area.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Looe Golf Club (5 km), Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary (7 km), and Kartworld (12 km).
Is there a smoking policy at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Are there any accessibility options at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?
The property offers luggage storage and housekeeping services for guest convenience.