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About the Hotel

The Lookout, Battery Hill, Smugglers Cove, Portreath, Cornwall, Tr16 4Nr, Portreath, United Kingdom
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Near Tehidy Country Park

Location

The Lookout sits on the stunning cliffs of Portreath, offering direct access to secluded beaches and scenic coastal walks. Located just minutes from the heart of Portreath, guests can explore local shops, cafés, and outdoor activities. Convenient access to the South West Coast Path allows for captivating views and the chance to discover the Cornish coastline.

Rooms

The hotel includes a diverse range of accommodations, from family rooms to spacious suites with sea views. Many rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to soak in stunning sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. Select rooms also offer kitchenette facilities, promoting increased flexibility for dining in.

Dining

On-site dining at The Lookout presents a varied menu that highlights fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options that cater to different dietary needs. The licensed bar serves a selection of wines and local ales, providing additional options for relaxation.

Wellness

Guests have access to on-site wellness activities that include yoga classes and guided walks. The hotel also provides a sauna, ideal for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Nearby leisure facilities offer opportunities for swimming and outdoor sports.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Lookout offers family-oriented services, including children's games and outdoor play areas. Child-friendly dining options and special activity programs ensure younger guests are entertained during their stay. The hotel staff can provide assistance with planning family excursions to local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Coastal views and access to beach

Rooms: Spacious suites with sea views

Dining: On-site dining with local ingredients

Wellness: Access to sauna and yoga classes

Family-Friendly: Children's games and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning South West Coast Path for breathtaking sea views.
  • Taste Cornish pasties at Philps Pasties, a local staple and delight.
  • Visit the Portreath Harbour for scenic walks and great photography.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Portreath Surf School for surf lessons.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Seaview Inn, perfect for sunset dining.
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2 persons
1 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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The Lookout Villa Location

The Lookout, Battery Hill, Smugglers Cove, Portreath, Cornwall, Tr16 4Nr, Portreath, United Kingdom
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The Lookout, Battery Hill, Smugglers Cove, Portreath, Cornwall, Tr16 4Nr, Portreath, United Kingdom
Restaurants
The Atlantic Beach Cafe & Bar
1.4 km
Seafront
The Hub Portreath
890 m
The Seafront
The Basset Arms
920 m
Bassett Arms Tregea Terrace
The Atlantic Cafe Bar
1.3 km
Restaurant
The Waterfront Inn
1.2 km
Forth-An-Nance
Waterfront meadery
1.1 km
Waterfront
Portreath
1.1 km
Restaurant
Portreath Arms Restaurant
1.3 km
The Square
Tideline Cafe
1.2 km
2 The Square
Portreath Arms Hotel
1.3 km
Restaurant
Explore Portreath
Explore the Best of Portreath
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and local heritage, providing a peaceful spot for reflection.
Tehidy Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Large park with diverse wildlife and scenic trails ideal for walking and birdwatching, featuring free admission to its expansive grounds.
Portreath Gazebo
10 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for photography or a relaxing picnic.
Godrevy Heritage Coast
10 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal landscape with walking paths, sandy beaches, and opportunities for seal watching during certain seasons.
West Cornwall Adventure
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor activities including kayaking and coasteering, best suited for adventure lovers seeking excitement.
Tehidy Park Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing golf course set in lush greenery, offering a perfect way to unwind while enjoying a game in a tranquil setting.
The Hub Portreath
12 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local seafood dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
The Atlantic Cafe Bar
17 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a vibrant atmosphere, specializing in hearty meals and delicious desserts. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Playland Amusements Portreath
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement center offering games and fun activities, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.
The Waterfront Inn
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music nights and a diverse drink menu, creating a perfect spot for socializing with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portreath8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)40 min  ·  26.4 km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)59 min  ·  39.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About The Lookout
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lookout?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Lookout from the nearest beach?
The Lookout is located 700 meters from Portreath Beach.
What are the nearest dining options to The Lookout?
Nearby restaurants include The Atlantic Beach Cafe & Bar, Portreath Beach Cafe, Waterfront Meadery, The Atlantic Cafe Bar, Portreath Arms Hotel, and Portreath Bakery, all within 1 km.
Is internet access available at The Lookout?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Lookout?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, horseback riding, and have access to beach activities.
What cooking facilities are available in the accommodation at The Lookout?
The accommodation includes a kitchen complete with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave.
What is the distance from The Lookout to Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The Lookout is 38 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What notable attractions are close to The Lookout?
Nearby attractions include Carbis Bay (21 km), St Michael's Mount (25 km), and Lizard Lighthouse (40 km).

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