"The room had everything needed, and more. Amazing view of the harbour."
Jeanie from United Kingdom
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"The view is absolutely stunning and the balcony was a bonus."
Holly from United Kingdom
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"Great B&B in a perfect location overlooking the the harbour."
Antony from United Kingdom
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"The view is amazing."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"Location was great with fantastic views and just minutes from the town and beach."
Peter from United Kingdom
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Adults-Only Bed and Breakfast with Harbour Views and Homemade Breakfast in Looe
Accommodation
Penwyn Bed and Breakfast offers two room types: the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View and the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View, both providing direct access to stunning coastal views of Looe Harbour. Each room includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and mini-fridge, with the balcony rooms offering outdoor seating overlooking the estuary. The accommodations are non-smoking and adults-only, with free WiFi available throughout.
Breakfast
A full English or Irish breakfast is cooked daily using fresh local ingredients, with menus tailored to special diets upon request. Guests are welcomed with homemade flapjacks in their room on arrival, and packed lunches are available for day trips. The breakfast is served in the outdoor dining area with sea views, or in the cosy dining room.
Location & Surroundings
Penwyn Bed and Breakfast is located a few minutes' walk from Looe town centre, with beaches, shops, and pubs nearby. Nearby attractions include Looe Golf Club (5.2 km), Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary (6.7 km), and Kartworld (12 km), while the South West Coast Path offers hiking access from the property. The property is 1.7 km from Hannafore and 59 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport, with Restormel Castle (22 km) and Lanhydrock House (27 km) within driving distance.
Amenities & Extras
A sun terrace with outdoor furniture is available, offering a space to enjoy the coastal views and fresh air. The property provides luggage storage, packed lunches on request, and an on-site booking for board games/puzzles. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are fitted in all rooms, and the property is non-smoking throughout with heating for cooler months.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Looe town centre, near beaches
Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony and Sea View
Dining: Full English breakfast with local ingredients, homemade flapjacks
Service: Personalised host with local recommendations
Parking: Free private on-site and off-site parking
Amenities: Sun terrace, board games, packed lunches
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh crab sandwiches at The Fish Market on the harbor.
Visit the historic Looe Island for a scenic afternoon walk.
Explore the unique shops at Looe's bustling weekly market on Thursdays.
Don't miss the art display at the Old Guildhall Museum by the beach.
Enjoy a sunset cruise with the Looe River boats for breathtaking views.
Choose your room category
Penwyn Bed And Breakfast features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Balcony
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Penwyn Bed And Breakfast provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where Penwyn Bed And Breakfast Is Located
Barbican Hill Penwyn, Looe, PL13 1BQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Monkey Sanctuary
940 m
Landmark
Looe to Polperro walk
1.36 km
Landmark
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
1.36 km
Farm
Greeb Farm
940 m
Landmark
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
1.36 km
Island
Looe Island
1.87 km
Beach
East Looe Beach
1.36 km
Landmark
Kilminorth Woods
2.3 km
Church
Talland Church
3.24 km
Landmark
Saint Martin-by-Looe
3.41 km
Landmark
Sclerder Abbey
3.84 km
Landmark
Pelynt and the St West Looe Valley
3.76 km
Church
St John the Baptist Church
4.39 km
Beach
Seaton Beach
4.89 km
Farm
Cornish Orchards
4.93 km
Museum
Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum
5.22 km
Landmark
Duloe stone circle
5.32 km
Landmark
Seaton Valley Countryside Park
4.92 km
Landmark
Polperro Arts Foundation
5.27 km
Landmark
Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway
5.47 km
Landmark
Polperro Harbour and Headlands Walk
5.44 km
Nearby
Holland Road
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
370 m
Restaurants
Daisy's Cafe
140 m
Castle Street
The Cornish Bakery
250 m
London House Fore Street
The Catch
260 m
Unit 1 New Granite Quay Looe Harbour
Sarah's Pasty Shop
260 m
6 Buller Street
Bridge Grill
220 m
4
Looe Bakery
250 m
Fore Street
Pier One
280 m
Fore Street
Daves Diner
250 m
The Quay East Looe
Ye Olde Fishermans Arms
160 m
Higher Market Street
Loowena
210 m
Higher Market Street
Sandwich Bar
270 m
Quay Street
Sarah's Cake Shop
290 m
2 East Quay House Buller Street 2 Buller Street
Harvey's Snack Bar
290 m
34 Fore Street
Explore Looe
Explore Looe: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Monkey Sanctuary
12 minutes' walk
Home to rescued monkeys, this sanctuary offers guided tours and educational experiences about wildlife conservation.
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
17 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Looe's fishing history with fascinating exhibits and engaging activities for families.
Looe Island
25 minutes' walk
A nature reserve with scenic trails and stunning views, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and peaceful walks.
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
5 minutes' walk
An exciting inflatable playground great for families and thrill-seekers, perfect for a day of fun and laughter.
Looe to Polperro Walk
17 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal path suitable for all to enjoy, offering breathtaking scenery and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Daisy's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delicious breakfasts and homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
The Catch
4 minutes' walk
This local favorite serves fresh seafood and traditional dishes in a casual atmosphere, ideal for families.
The Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
17 minutes' walk
A historical museum featuring engaging exhibits on local history, great for all ages and those interested in Looe's past.
The Cornish Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Popular for its freshly baked pastries and snacks, this bakery is a perfect spot for a casual bite or coffee.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Looe 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 93 min · 61.5 km
Penzance (PZE) 160 min · 106.6 km
Train
Looe Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Sandplace Train Station 6 min · 3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Penwyn Bed And Breakfast sharing their stay experience
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Cute hosts
Fine views
Cons
Narrow access road
Limited parking
Inconsistent shower temperature
Guest reviews
based on 229 reviews
9.0/10
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