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About the Hotel

Housel Bay Road, Lizard, United Kingdom, TR12 7PG
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Close to Church Cove
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.0
4.6
/5

Location

Housel Bay Hotel occupies a prime position perched on the cliffs of Lizard Point, the UK's most southerly tip. It offers direct access to the South West Coast Path, making it convenient for hiking enthusiasts seeking coastal adventures. The nearby tidal beach, accessible via a footpath from the garden, is often frequented by just a handful of locals.

Dining

The hotel features three distinct dining venues, including the Michelin-recommended Fallowfields restaurant, which offers seasonal tasting menus crafted from local produce. Guests can also enjoy casual seasonal dining at The Terrace or unwind with local drinks at Marconi's Bar. Each dining option provides scenic views of the ocean and the surrounding landscape.

Rooms

Housel Bay Hotel offers guests 23 uniquely styled rooms, most of which boast impressive sea or countryside views. Among the accommodations are the Panoramic View rooms featuring expansive, uninterrupted views of the coastline, and newly refurbished Country View rooms with modern wet rooms. Family Rooms are also available, accommodating parents and children comfortably.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the hotel's tranquil garden, ideal for relaxation or meditation after a day of exploration. Additionally, the hotel provides a dedicated Studio space for yoga and mindfulness practices. The surroundings allow for breath-taking views, enhancing the overall wellness experience.

Activities

The Lizard Peninsula is rich in outdoor activities, including hiking along the South West Coastal Path and swimming in secluded coves. Guests can observe rare seabirds and spot marine life such as seals and dolphins in the local waters. Seasonal festivals and events also showcase the vibrant local culture throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: South West Coast Path access

Dining: Michelin recommended Fallowfields

Rooms: Panoramic View rooms for ocean views

Wellness: Studio space for yoga

Activities: Seasonal festivals and outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Lizard Point for breathtaking coastal views and wildlife.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty from the Lizard Pasty Shop for a local delight.
  • Visit the Polurrian Hotel's secret beach for a quieter seaside escape.
  • Explore the Lizard Lighthouse and Heritage Centre for fascinating history.
  • Join a guided sea kayaking tour for stunning views and marine life.
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Housel Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Ocean View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Panoramic View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Country View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Country View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Housel Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Housel Bay Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience, featuring two distinct dining venues that showcase the finest local seafood and contemporary European flavors. From family-friendly gatherings to romantic dinners, there's something special for every palate and occasion.
Housel Bay Hotel Lizard Restaurant photo
Housel Bay Hotel Lizard Restaurant photo
Housel Bay Hotel Lizard Restaurant photo

Terrace Restaurant

Seafood, Local, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the new 'Housel Bay Salty Sea Dog,' crispy ling fillet in a brioche roll, and a vibrant selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Don't miss the popular Supper Clubs for engaging storytelling by chefs about each dish.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as high tea.

Fallowfields Restaurant

Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Featuring a curated tasting menu that evolves with the seasons, including dishes like asparagus risotto with roasted beetroot, and the dreamy 'Chocolate Orange Martini.' This venue also offers a special five-course tasting experience focused on seasonal delights, paired wines available.
Reservation
Recommended for the tasting menu.
Open for dinner only.

Housel Bay Hotel Location

Housel Bay Road, Lizard, United Kingdom, TR12 7PG
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Housel Bay Road, Lizard, United Kingdom, TR12 7PG
Nearby
Beach
Housel Bay Beach
600 ft
Restaurants
Wave Crest Cafe
2600 ft
Lizard Point
The Regent Cafe
3100 ft
The Square
Explore Lizard
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Housel Bay Beach
3 minutes' walk
A serene sandy beach ideal for families, offering tidal pools and stunning views of the coastline.
The Lizard
The Lizard
12 minutes' walk
The southernmost point of mainland Britain, known for its dramatic cliffs and rich heritage, perfect for scenic walks.
Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
17 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse with a visitor center, offering guided tours and breathtaking sea views.
Kynance Cove
Kynance Cove
30 minutes' walk
A stunning cove renowned for its turquoise waters and unique rock formations, a great spot for photography.
Hiking at Predannack Downs
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail for hiking enthusiasts with diverse wildlife and sweeping views, great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats at Housel Bay
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions led by local instructors, offering tranquility with views of the ocean.
Wave Crest Cafe
Wave Crest Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with local seafood specialties. Try the Cornish crab sandwiches; reservations recommended.
The Regent Cafe
The Regent Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving hearty breakfasts and light lunches. Popular for its freshly baked pastries.
The Lizard Village Hall
16 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and performances, offering a glimpse into local culture, often with family-friendly shows.
The Seaview Inn
12 minutes' walk
Cozy pub featuring live music nights and a relaxed vibe. Enjoy local ales and hearty pub fare.
Getting around
City Centre
Lizard9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE)57 min  ·  23.6 mi
Land's End (LEQ)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Armenian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Housel Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 737 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Housel Bay Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Housel Bay Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Housel Bay Hotel from Penzance?
The hotel is 40 km from Penzance.
What dining options are available at Housel Bay Hotel?
The hotel offers two restaurants: Fallowfields, which features a tasting menu, and The Terrace, which has panoramic views and seasonal dining.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Housel Bay Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea making facilities, and some feature a seating area.
What leisure activities are available at Housel Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, access to a private beach, hiking, cycling, fishing, and a golf course.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Housel Bay Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Housel Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre, Kennack Sands Beach, and the South West Coast Path.
What parking options are available at Housel Bay Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
Are there any wellness facilities at Housel Bay Hotel?
The hotel features a yoga studio for guests.
Is breakfast available at Housel Bay Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What features are available for relaxation at Housel Bay Hotel?
The hotel has a cozy lounge area, a private beach area with sun loungers, and beautiful gardens.

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