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About the Hotel

Trenance Road, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 2JY
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Close to Concrete Waves
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Sea Shanty is situated on Porth Beach, providing quick access to sandy shores and stunning coastal views. Newquay town center is just a short drive away, offering diverse shops, eateries, and entertainment options. The hotel's position allows guests to explore Cornwall's beautiful beaches and natural attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of comfortable rooms with sea views, including family-sized accommodations. Each room is equipped with essential amenities and tasteful decor for convenience. Specific options include double and twin rooms, catering to different guest needs.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Sea Shanty Restaurant, which serves a selection of local and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast and evening meals featuring Cornish ingredients in a relaxed setting. The bar offers an array of drinks, including regional ales and wines.

Activities

The hotel provides various activities tailored for all ages, including surf school packages for beginners. Visitors can also engage in local adventures such as coastal walks, boat trips, and wildlife spotting. The staff can assist with booking excursions and providing local insights.

Family Amenities

Sea Shanty accommodates families with kid-friendly menus and children's play areas available on-site. Families can access child-friendly activities ensuring enjoyable experiences during their stay. Babysitting services can be arranged, offering parents a chance to unwind.

Highlights

Location: Porth Beach access

Accommodations: Family-sized accommodations

Dining: Sea Shanty Restaurant

Activities: Surf school packages

“This caravan stay has clearly mastered hospitality, creating a memorable family experience near Newquay's beaches. The thoughtful amenities extend to practical touches like space for drying swimwear, enhancing the overall appeal. I can see that its blend of comfort and convenience makes it a standout choice for families.”
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sea Shanty Location

Trenance Road, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 2JY
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Trenance Road, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 2JY
Nearby
Zoo
Newquay Zoo
1300 ft
Trenance Park
Waterworld Leisure Centre
200 ft
Park
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
1900 ft
Newquay TR7 2LZ
Newquay Skatepark
600 ft
Newquay TR7 2LZ
Concrete Waves
600 ft
Andrew Henwood Funeral Director
Little Western Railway
800 ft
82 Edgcumbe Ave
TrenanceGardens
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Towan Blystra
3600 ft
12-16 Cliff Road
The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop
3200 ft
9 Cliff Road
Tai-Sing Takeaway
2900 ft
5 Station Parade
Istanbul Grill Kebab
3400 ft
2 Cliff Road
The Chippy
3300 ft
10 Station Parade Cliff Road
Oceans Cafe
3300 ft
34 East Street 1BH
Bertie o'Flannigans Food
3100 ft
East road
Lost Brewing Co
3100 ft
58 East Street
Burger King
3200 ft
Cliff Road 4-5 Station Approach
Domino's Pizza Newquay
3000 ft
28 Cliff Road
Bunters
3300 ft
15C East Street
Fusion Kitchen
3400 ft
21 Cliff Road
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo
5 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo featuring local wildlife and exotic animals. Perfect for children with interactive exhibits.
Blue Reef Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
19 minutes walking
Marine life exhibits showcasing a variety of sea creatures. Unique touch pools enhance the experience for kids.
Pirate's Quest
Pirate's Quest
16 minutes walking
An immersive pirate-themed attraction with live actors, special effects, and storytelling designed for all ages.
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
7 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring vibrant plant displays and charming cottages. Great for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Waterworld Leisure Centre
Waterworld Leisure Centre
1 minute walking
An indoor aquatic center with pools, slides, and leisure activities. Perfect for family fun and relaxation.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
25 minutes walking
Renowned surfing spot, ideal for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Walking trails in Coastal Valley Camp
15 minutes driving
Scenic walking and biking trails amidst nature. Perfect for a serene escape just a short drive away.
The Towan Blystra
The Towan Blystra
13 minutes walking
Casual pub offering local ales and hearty meals. Famous for their fish and chips, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Istanbul Grill Kebab
Istanbul Grill Kebab
13 minutes walking
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a friendly setting, known for their grill dishes and vegan options. Reservations recommended.
The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop
The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop
12 minutes walking
Local takeaway famous for its classic fish and chips. Freshly caught seafood in a casual dining experience.
Newquay Harbour
Newquay Harbour
25 minutes walking
Vibrant harbor area with shops and cafes. A great spot for watching boats, enjoying the view, and casual dining.
Concrete Waves
Concrete Waves
2 minutes walking
Popular skate park for skateboarders and BMX riders. Offers a lively atmosphere and is open to all skill levels.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Penzance (PZE)76 min  ·  31.2 mi
Train
Newquay Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Newquay Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Sense of hospitality
Green grass area
Quality times
Cons
Fast stay
Wet swimming
Everything done
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Sea Shanty
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sea Shanty?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sea Shanty from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Is parking available at Sea Shanty?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Sea Shanty?
Nearby restaurants include Wild Cafe (0.5 km), The Garden (0.5 km), Hendra Croft Farm (0.5 km), Menalhyl Tea Garden (0.5 km), and The Towan Blystra (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sea Shanty?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, dining area, and cookware.
How far is Sea Shanty from the city center of Newquay?
The hotel is located 5 km from the city center of Newquay.
What historical sites are accessible from Sea Shanty?
The hotel is 20 km from Truro Cathedral, 28 km from Trelissick Garden, and 36 km from Restormel Castle.
What are the main highlights of staying at Sea Shanty?
The property features free parking, city views, and a non-smoking environment.
How close is Sea Shanty to Great Western Beach?
Sea Shanty is a short walk from Great Western Beach.
What is the distance from Sea Shanty to St Michael's Mount?
The hotel is located 50 km from St Michael's Mount.
Are towels and linens provided at Sea Shanty?
Yes, towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday park.
What entertainment options are available close to Sea Shanty?
Guests can visit Newquay Zoo, located within walking distance, and Oasis Fun Pools, which is a 25-minute walk away.

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