Secret Beach 38 Gwelanmor Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2JZ,
Cornwall
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by Secret Beach guests
Clean hotel
Comfortable rooms
Well equipped
Great location
Decent size hotel
Good position
"The property was very clean, cosy and extremely well equipped."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Secret Beach in Carbis Bay boasts direct access to a secluded beach, offering a unique coastal retreat. Guests can enjoy water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding right at their doorstep. The hotel also provides a private outdoor heated pool, with stunning sea views.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of accommodations, including ocean-view suites and spacious family rooms. All rooms are equipped with premium furnishings, comfortable bedding, and stunning vistas of the coastline. Bathrooms offer luxury amenities and some rooms include private balconies.
Location
Secret Beach is set in Carbis Bay, providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The location allows for easy access to nearby attractions like the picturesque town of St Ives and the scenic coastal path. Guests can explore local shops, restaurants, and art galleries within a short distance.
Dining
On-site dining is provided at the hotel's acclaimed restaurant, where guests can experience locally sourced seafood dishes. The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating, allowing for a pleasant dining experience with ocean views. A diverse menu caters to various tastes, ensuring a memorable culinary experience.
Wellness
The hotel includes a dedicated wellness center featuring massage therapy and holistic treatments designed to promote relaxation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions held on the beach, enhancing the overall wellness experience. A sauna is also available for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to a secluded beach
Rooms: Ocean-view suites with private balconies
Dining: Acclaimed restaurant with locally sourced seafood
Wellness: Dedicated wellness center with massage therapy
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the South West Coast Path for stunning ocean views.
Savor a Cornish cream tea at The Beach Cafe after your beach visit.
Explore the hidden gem of Carbis Bay Hotel's gardens for peace.
Visit the nearby St. Ives Tate for incredible contemporary art.
Check out the local farmers market every Saturday in St. Ives.
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2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Secret Beach Location
Secret Beach 38 Gwelanmor Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2JZ,
Cornwall
Map view
Secret Beach 38 Gwelanmor Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2JZ,
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
3.3
km
Beach
Porthkidney Sands
1.2
km
Museum
Tate St Ives
2.5
km
Landmark
Knill's Monument
1.2
km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
2.4
km
Church
St Ives Parish Church
2.2
km
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
2.1
km
Nature reserve
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
1.1
km
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
St. Ives Gallery
2.1
km
Gallery
Anima Mundi
2.1
km
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Porthkidney Beach
1.4
km
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
2.4
km
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
2.2
km
Landmark
Treloyhan
1.8
km
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
2.2
km
Store
I Should Coco
2.2
km
Landmark
Talland House
1.8
km
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
2.4
km
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
2.5
km
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
2.5
km
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
2.4
km
Harbour
St Ives
2.6
km
Beach
Porthminster Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Bowl Rock
1.9
km
Nearby
Ludgvan
Carbis Bay
490 m
Restaurants
The Atlantic Bay
940 m
St. Ives Road Carbis Bay
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
940 m
St. Ives Road The Gannet
La Casita
860 m
La Casita Trencrom Lane
Sands Restaurant
600 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
540 m
Beach Road Carbis Bay
Story by the Sea
550 m
Carbis Bay Estate Carbis Bay
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
1.1
km
St. Ives Road
Becks Fish and Chips
1.1
km
Longstone Hill Carbis Bay
Tesco - Costa Coffee
1.6
km
St. Ives Road Tesco
Explore Carbis Bay
Local Activities & Dining Near Secret Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
25 minutes' walk
Notable for its vast collection of modern sculptures, showcasing the works of renowned artist Barbara Hepworth.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning coastal views and a diverse collection of contemporary artworks, ideal for art lovers.
Carbis Bay Beach
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque sandy beach perfect for family days out; enjoy safe swimming and stunning coastal scenery.
Porthkidney Sands
15 minutes' walk
Natural beauty with expansive sands, offering tranquility and opportunities for walking and bird-watching.
Surfing at Carbis Bay
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities available. Equipment rentals and lessons provided by local surf schools.
Yoga at the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly. Perfect for those seeking peace and mindfulness by the sea.
Hiking at RSPB Hayle Estuary
35 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through beautiful landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
7 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery renowned for fresh seafood and homemade dishes. Lovely views and relaxed atmosphere.
Sands Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring local ingredients. Signature dishes include freshly caught fish and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance with a menu focused on fresh, local ingredients. Offers both casual and refined dining experiences.
St Ives Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Local performances including drama and live music. Family-friendly environment with events for all ages.
The Old Custom House
30 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music and quiz nights, offering a friendly vibe and hearty pub grub.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Carbis Bay5 min
·
400 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
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Secret Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good location
Clean mugs
Good position
Street parking
Cons
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Secret Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Secret Beach?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby restaurants to Secret Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Becks Fish and Chips (1 km), Sands Restaurant (0.5 km), Carbis Bay Hotel (0.5 km), and Restaurant 1894 (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Secret Beach?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Secret Beach?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing.
How far is Secret Beach from the nearest beach?
Secret Beach is located just 600 meters from Carbis Bay Beach.
What is the distance from Secret Beach to the airport?