SHIRE COTTAGE - CRACKINGTON HAVEN, CORNWALL, Saint Gennys
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About the Hotel
Shire Cottage Crackington Haven, Saint Gennys, EX23 0LF,
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Near Boscastle Harbour
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall guests
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Spacious bedrooms
Ample parking
Peaceful cottages
Good wifi
"Has homely feel."
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4-star coastal escape at Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall
Location
Shire Cottage is situated on the North Cornwall coastline, offering direct access to the scenic Crackington Haven beach. The hotel is positioned just off the South West Coast Path, providing guests with hiking opportunities and stunning ocean views. Nearby attractions include the picturesque village of Boscastle and the historic Tintagel Castle.
Rooms
Shire Cottage encompasses several rooms with varying configurations to accommodate couples and families. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and essential amenities designed for a comfortable stay. Some rooms feature balconies that open up to views of the lush surroundings.
Dining
The hotel offers a self-catering kitchen equipped with modern appliances, allowing guests to prepare their meals during their stay. A dining area is provided to enjoy meals with family and friends, enhancing the communal experience. Additionally, local pubs and restaurants are within walking distance for dining options outside the hotel.
Outdoor Activities
Guests at Shire Cottage can enjoy an array of outdoor activities, including beach walks and exploring the Cornish coastline. The hotel's gardens provide a peaceful space for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings. The area is known for its rich marine life, making it a potential spot for fishing and other water activities.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Shire Cottage offers various amenities tailored for families, including spacious rooms and outdoor play areas. Children can enjoy beach access and nearby playgrounds, promoting outdoor activities. The self-catering facilities allow families to prepare their own meals, making dining flexible and convenient.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Crackington Haven beach
Rooms: Varying configurations for couples and families
Dining: Self-catering kitchen equipped with modern appliances
Outdoor Activities: Beach walks and exploring the Cornish coastline
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms and outdoor play areas
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Crackington Beach for stunning coastal views.
Visit the local farmers' market in Bude for fresh produce.
Try a Cornish pasty at The Coombe Cafe right by the coast.
Explore the untouched beauty of the nearby Dizzard Woods.
Check out the Museum of Cornish Life in Helston for history.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Shire Cottage Crackington Haven, Saint Gennys, EX23 0LF,
Explore Saint Gennys
Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gildhouse
25 minutes' walk
A historic building showcasing local heritage and architecture, featuring interesting exhibitions and guided tours.
Pentargon Waterfall
50 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landmark known for its impressive waterfall and scenic views, ideal for photography and nature walks.
Boscastle
65 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor village famed for its historical buildings and stunning coastal path walks along the cliffs.
Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls Path Walk
65 minutes' walk
A thrilling coastal hike offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot wildlife, suitable for experienced walkers.
Surfing at Crackington Haven
10 minutes' drive
Popular surfing spot with rental services available, perfect for beginners and thrill-seekers alike during the summer season.
The Bossiney House Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Brasserie-style dining offering Cornish specialties in a relaxed atmosphere, known for fresh seafood and seasonal dishes.
The Coombe Barton Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty meals, a warm atmosphere, and local ales, catering to families and large groups.
The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
15 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits focusing on witchcraft history and folklore, with occasional themed events suitable for all ages.
Boscastle Harbour
15 minutes' drive
Lively hub with shops and cafes, hosting seasonal events and live music, perfect for a relaxing evening stroll.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Saint Gennys 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 76 min · 50.4 km
Exeter International (EXT) 157 min · 104.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is 55 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What popular attractions are near Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall?
Nearby attractions include Tintagel Castle (14 km), Launceston Castle (26 km), and Restormel Castle (45 km).
What internet services are available at Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall?
Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided at Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall?
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, microwave, electric kettle, and refrigerator.
What room amenities can guests find in Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
Does Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall offer outdoor facilities?
The property features a picnic area for outdoor activities.
What is the distance from Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall to Boscastle Harbour?
The property is located 7 km from Boscastle Harbour.
How far is Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall from the Eden Project?
The hotel is 50 km from the Eden Project.
What is the nearest historical site to Shire Cottage - Crackington Haven, Cornwall?
The nearest historical site is Tintagel Castle, located 14 km away.