The Square Rig,
Fowey,
United Kingdom,
PL23 1DD,
Cornwall
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Close to Readymoney Cove Sandy Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Tarquins Villa guests
Fine view
Lovely apartment
Main bedroom
Modernisation plan
"The view from the lounge and main bedroom is stunning."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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Location
Tarquins is situated in Fowey, offering panoramic views of the River Fowey. This location allows easy access to local attractions including the Fowey Aquarium and the historic Fowey Castle. The hotel is also close to the South West Coast Path, ideal for scenic walks along the coastline.
Rooms
The hotel offers en-suite rooms, providing a choice of beautiful river views. Rooms are equipped with breakfast provisions that allow guests to enjoy meals at their own convenience. Each room blends comfort with thoughtful amenities tailored for relaxation.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to their rooms. The local area offers a variety of dining options, including restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Cornish dishes. Visitors will find a selection of pubs and eateries within walking distance.
Wellness
For relaxation, Tarquins provides access to local spa facilities in Fowey. Guests can take advantage of wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate the body. The serene river setting contributes to a calming experience while enjoying spa services.
Activities
Tarquins offers an array of activities for guests, including kayaking and sailing on the River Fowey. Explore the Fowey town through guided walking tours that highlight its history and culture. The hotel also provides information on local events and attractions.
Highlights
Location: Panoramic views of the River Fowey
Rooms: En-suite rooms with breakfast provisions
Dining: Complimentary breakfast delivered to rooms
Wellness: Access to local spa facilities
Activities: Kayaking and sailing opportunities
Must-do experiences
Visit Fowey's charming Bookshop for rare finds and local authors.
Try the fresh crab sandwiches at Sam's Bistro by the waterfront.
Explore the picturesque Hall Walk trail for stunning riverside views.
Check out the Fowey Museum to learn about the town's rich maritime history.
Enjoy a sunset paddleboarding session with Fowey River Canoe Hire.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
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Tarquins Villa Location
The Square Rig,
Fowey,
United Kingdom,
PL23 1DD,
Cornwall
Map view
The Square Rig,
Fowey,
United Kingdom,
PL23 1DD,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Castle
St Catherine's Castle
1.7
km
Beach
Readymoney Cove
1.3
km
Landmark
Bird Lady of Fowey
1.3
km
Landmark
National Trust
2.3
km
Landmark
Pencarrow Head
2.4
km
Landmark
Penpol Creek
2.6
km
Landmark
Fowey Valley Cider
2.7
km
Beach
Polkerris
3.4
km
Beach
Polkerris Beach
3.4
km
Landmark
Lantic Bay
3.9
km
Landmark
Castle Dore
3.8
km
Bay
Lantivet Bay
3.8
km
Beach
Par Sands Beach
4.4
km
Landmark
St. Winnow Barton Farm Museum
5.3
km
Nearby
Town Hall Trafalgar Square
Fowey Museum
300 m
Church
Church Of St Fimbarrus Or St Nicholas
300 m
Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
290 m
38 Fore Street
Fowey River Gallery
70 m
5 South St,
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
250 m
Gallery
Toe In The Water Gallery
320 m
Restaurants
Pinky Murphy's
30 m
19 North Street
Sam's
160 m
20 Fore Street
Sunny Spice
120 m
39A Fore Street
Quay Bakery
130 m
37 Fore Street
The Old Quay House
150 m
28 Fore Street
The Lugger Inn
220 m
5 Fore Street
The Dwelling House
180 m
6 Fore Street
Captain Hank's Crab & Snack Shack
150 m
Berrills Yard North Street
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
350 m
12 Fore Street
Nile's Bakery Fowey
170 m
14 Fore Street
Appleton's Bar & Restaurant
180 m
19 Fore Street
Explore Fowey
Explore Fowey: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fowey Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history unfolds in this cozy museum, showcasing Fowey's rich maritime past and notable literary connections.
Fowey Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium presenting marine life native to Fowey. It's a fun, educational stop for visitors of all ages.
St Catherine's Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historical fortification offering scenic views of the Fowey estuary. Perfect for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Readymoney Cove
16 minutes' walk
Charming beach with soft sands and clear waters, ideal for a leisurely day by the sea. A picturesque escape close to the hotel.
Kayaking in Fowey
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures await in Fowey, offering guided tours for all skill levels. Rentals and instruction are available.
Fowey Walking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails nearby ideal for hiking and nature walks, showcasing stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions offered at local studios, great for unwinding after a day of exploring the scenic Cornish countryside.
Polkerris Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including paddleboarding and windsurfing. Rentals are available through local shops.
Pinky Murphy's
1 minute' walk
Casual café known for its delicious breakfasts and local pastries. Perfect for a quick stop or light lunch.
Sam's
2 minutes' walk
Quirky eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Sunny Spice
2 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant featuring spicy curries and grilled specialties. Vegetarian options are available.
The Old Quay House
2 minutes' walk
Refined dining with picturesque river views, offering a menu of modern British cuisine. Ideal for a romantic dinner.
Fowey River Gallery
1 minute' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works. Regular exhibitions and events make it a cultural hotspot in Fowey.
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
3 minutes' walk
Celebration of author Daphne du Maurier, hosting readings and workshops. A must-visit for literature enthusiasts.
Fowey Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
Home to various events including music performances and art fairs. Check local listings for schedule.
The Ship Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with live music events. Enjoy a lively atmosphere and local ales, great for an evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Fowey4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)56 min
·
37.0
km
Penzance (PZE)118 min
·
78.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Tarquins Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Harbour views
Breakfast quality
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Tarquins
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tarquins?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Tarquins from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is 34 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Tarquins?
Attractions nearby include St Catherine's Castle (2 km), Eden Project (10 km), and Restormel Castle (14 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tarquins?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What cooking facilities are available in Tarquins?
The property features a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware and a dishwasher.
What is the distance from Tarquins to the nearest beach?
Readymoney Cove Beach is located 1 km from the hotel.
Which restaurants are close to Tarquins?
Nearby restaurants include Pinky Murphy Cafe, Appleton's Bar & Restaurant, and Roly's Fudge Pantry, all within 0.5 km.
Does Tarquins offer any leisure activities?
The hotel features fishing as one of the leisure activities available.
What type of property is Tarquins?
Tarquins is classified as a holiday home.
What is the distance from Tarquins to Truro Cathedral?