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THE CRAB SHACK, Tywardreath

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Check-in
23Jun
Check-out
24Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Par Sands - Holiday Park & Holiday Homes - Park Leisure Caravan P5, Tywardreath
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Near Par Sands Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

5-star seaside retreat in Tywardreath

Location

The Crab Shack is situated in Tywardreath, offering easy access to both the sandy beaches and the rugged cliffs of Cornwall. The hotel is approximately 5 miles from the historic town of Fowey, famous for its maritime heritage and picturesque views. Nearby attractions include the Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan, providing guests with various options for exploration.

Dining

The Crab Shack offers an extensive menu featuring fresh seafood sourced from local waters. The on-site restaurant provides guests with a relaxed dining atmosphere and stunning views of the coastal landscape. Visitors can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a variety of dishes crafted to showcase the rich flavors of the region.

Accommodation

The hotel features a range of accommodations designed to meet different needs, including family rooms and spacious suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Many accommodations offer scenic views of the countryside or the sea.

Entertainment

The Crab Shack provides a variety of entertainment options, including live music events on the weekends. Outdoor patios and a garden area allow guests to enjoy warm evenings while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Seasonal events, such as barbecues and seafood festivals, encourage social interaction among guests and locals.

Activities

Guests can take part in a range of outdoor activities, from hiking along the coastal paths to water sports including paddleboarding and kayaking. Nearby beaches provide opportunities for sunbathing and beachcombing. The hotel's location also allows for easy exploration of local attractions and hidden gems.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Fowey

Dining: fresh seafood sourced

Accommodation: family rooms

Entertainment: live music events

Activities: hiking along the coastal paths

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh crab cakes at The Crab Shack's outdoor seating.
  • Visit the historic St. Austell Brewery for a guided tour and tasting.
  • Wander the lush gardens of the nearby Eden Project for stunning views.
  • Explore the quaint streets of Fowey and its charming shops and cafes.
  • Don't miss the local farmers' market in St. Austell every Saturday.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Crab Shack Location

Par Sands - Holiday Park & Holiday Homes - Park Leisure Caravan P5, Tywardreath
Explore Tywardreath
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eden Project
40 minutes walking
Iconic eco-park with massive biomes housing diverse global flora. Guided tours and free admission days available.
Par Sands Beach
14 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with soft sands and shallow waters. Great for a relaxing day or beach activities.
Mid Cornwall Galleries
20 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local talent. Changing exhibitions and a great place to appreciate Cornish art.
Polkerris
30 minutes walking
Charming village with scenic views and access to coastal walking trails. Ideal for picturesque strolls.
Windmadness Watersports
15 minutes walking
Exciting water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Equipment rental available for thrilling fun.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
40 minutes walking
Serene gardens perfect for relaxation, featuring diverse plant life and peaceful walking paths.
The Ship Inn
8 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving hearty meals. Renowned for its fish and chips, with a cozy atmosphere.
Chinese Kitchen
6 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Vegetarian options available, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Fowey Aquarium
4.6 km drive
Interactive aquarium showcasing local marine life. Kid-friendly with engaging exhibits and educational programs.
Polkerris Beach
30 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with beach activities and picturesque views. Ideal for families or romantic sunsets.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Tywardreath 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 50 min  ·  33 km
    Penzance (PZE) 112 min  ·  74.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Crab Shack from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Crab Shack
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crab Shack?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Crab Shack from the nearest beach?
The property is located 700 m from Par Sands Beach.
What amenities are included in the accommodations at The Crab Shack?
Accommodations include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Crab Shack?
Guests can play mini-golf and tennis, or relax in the garden.
How far is The Crab Shack from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Are there dining options nearby The Crab Shack?
Nearby dining options include The Strand Bistro at 2 km and The Grill Snowlands at 1 km.
Is there a children's playground at The Crab Shack?
Yes, there is a children's playground available on-site.
What type of views can guests expect from their accommodations at The Crab Shack?
Accommodations feature garden views from the terrace.
What is the distance from The Crab Shack to St Catherine's Castle?
The Crab Shack is located 6 km from St Catherine's Castle.
What are some amenities provided for guests' relaxation at The Crab Shack?
Guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool, a sauna, and a patio with a picnic area.

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