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About the Hotel

Mawgan Porth, Mawgan Porth, United Kingdom, TR8 4BN
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Near Mawgan Porth Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

The Shack is located just steps away from the acclaimed Mawgan Porth beach, providing direct access to sandy shores and scenic coastal paths. Guests can explore the nearby South West Coast Path, perfect for walking and enjoying local nature. The hotel is a short drive from Newquay, offering a taste of vibrant town life along with transportation options to wider attractions.

Dining

On-site dining at The Shack showcases local ingredients through a menu that emphasizes seasonal flavors. The Shack delivers a range of dishes, including fresh seafood and artisanal pizzas, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating options available.

Accommodations

The Shack offers various room types, including comfortable double rooms with picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Each room is equipped with essentials like en-suite bathrooms and quality bedding to ensure restful stays. Guests can also enjoy a stylish coastal decor that reflects the region's charm.

Family Amenities

Families are welcomed with tailored accommodations and access to a range of activities suitable for all ages. The hotel provides children's menus and snack options to cater to younger guests. There are outdoor spaces for kids to play, along with bicycle rentals for family adventures.

Entertainment

The Shack hosts regular live music events, enhancing the guest experience with local talent. Guests can participate in surf lessons, providing an exciting way to engage with the beach directly. The surrounding area offers numerous leisure opportunities, including golfing and zip-lining.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Mawgan Porth beach

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal flavors

Accommodations: Comfort-focused double rooms

Family Amenities: Children-friendly with outdoor play areas

Entertainment: Regular live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Mawgan Porth beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh catch of the day at The Merrymore for a treat.
  • Visit the iconic Bedruthan Steps for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Join a local surf lesson at the beach for an unforgettable adventure.
  • Explore the nearby Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre for history.
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130 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Shack Villa Location

Mawgan Porth, Mawgan Porth, United Kingdom, TR8 4BN
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Mawgan Porth, Mawgan Porth, United Kingdom, TR8 4BN
Nearby
Beach
Mawgan Porth Beach
310 m
Restaurants
Cornish Fresh
680 m
Mawgan Porth
The Scarlet Restaurant
210 m
Tredragon Road
Scarlet Hotel
220 m
Restaurant
Catch Seafood Bar & Grill
770 m
Mawgan Porth Beach
The Merrymoor Inn Restaurant
760 m
B3276
The Blue Fish Bar
750 m
Riverside Court
Coasta
730 m
Riverside Court
Off The Path Coffee
730 m
Menahly Yard
Bedruthan Steps Hotel Restaurant
510 m
Restaurant
The Herring Restaurant
530 m
Bedruthan Hotel and Spa
The Kitchen by The Beach
1.3 km
The Park
Beach Box
700 m
Mawgan Porth
Explore Mawgan Porth
Explore Mawgan Porth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mawgan Porth Beach
4 minutes' walk
Mawgan Porth Beach features soft sand and excellent surfing conditions, perfect for sunbathers and thrill-seekers alike.
Art at the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Art at the Beach showcases local artists and unique coastal art installations, offering a cultural experience with stunning views.
Merlin Golf and Country Club
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18-hole golf course set in scenic surroundings, ideal for golfers of all skill levels looking for a relaxing game.
National Trust
5 minutes' drive
A preserve of stunning natural landscapes with walking trails, making it a great spot for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
Surfing Lessons
4 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons at Mawgan Porth Beach cater to all skill levels, with rentals available for those ready to hit the waves.
Mawgan Porth to St Mawgan Circular Walk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path that takes you through stunning coastal views, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
3 minutes' walk
Spa services at local hotels offer a variety of treatments, ideal for guests seeking relaxation during their stay.
The Scarlet Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offering an exquisite menu focused on local ingredients, The Scarlet provides ocean views and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Cornish Fresh
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh seafood dishes and local produce, catering to different dietary needs with a welcoming vibe.
Catch Seafood Bar & Grill
13 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot serving a variety of seafood specialties, ideal for families enjoying a meal after a day at the beach.
The Merrymoor Inn Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Featuring live music on weekends, this pub offers a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying drinks and socializing with friends.
Blue Reef Aquarium
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly attraction with interactive exhibits and aquatic life showcases, perfect for all ages to enjoy educational fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Mawgan Porth4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)7 min  ·  4.3 km
Penzance (PZE)88 min  ·  58.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Shack Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
9.0/10
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About The Shack
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Shack?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Shack from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The Shack is located 3 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Which beach is closest to The Shack?
Mawgan Porth Beach is located 400 metres from The Shack.
What dining options are available near The Shack?
Nearby restaurants include The Herring Restaurant (0.5 km), Scarlet Hotel (0.5 km), and Bedruthan Steps Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Shack?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV with satellite channels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are non-smoking facilities available at The Shack?
The Shack is a non-smoking property.
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