Housel Bay Hotel offers 23 rooms, each equipped with ensuite bathrooms and Smart TVs. Panoramic View rooms provide uninterrupted views of the sea and coastline, while newly refurbished Country View rooms feature wet room bathrooms. Family Rooms, accommodating up to four guests, include bunk beds and dog-friendly options.
Dining
Housel Bay Hotel hosts three distinct dining areas, including the Michelin-recommended Fallowfields restaurant with seasonal menus. The Terrace restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views alongside local culinary delights, while Marconi's Bar serves a selection of regional drinks. The hotel emphasizes the use of local produce from the Lizard Peninsula in all its offerings.
Location
Located at the UK's most southerly tip, Housel Bay Hotel is adjacent to the South West Coast Path, allowing guests easy access to scenic walks. The property is a short stroll from a tidal sandy beach, which is primarily enjoyed by hotel guests and locals. Nearby attractions include Kynance Cove and the historic Lizard Lighthouse.
Wellness
The hotel offers a dedicated Studio space for yoga and mindfulness practices, providing guests with an opportunity to relax and rejuvenate. Outdoor areas serve as perfect spots for meditation amidst nature, while the beautiful garden invites guests to unwind. Seasonal activities such as star gazing are also available nearby.
Activities
Beyond relaxation, the hotel encourages adventurous pursuits along the Lizard Peninsula's stunning coastlines, including swimming in hidden coves and bird watching for rare seabirds. Housel Bay Hotel can arrange local water-based activities with experienced guides. Guests can also enjoy seasonal events and local festivals celebrated throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Secluded cove, short walk from sandy beach
Dining: Seasonal menus at Fallowfields restaurant
Wellness: Yoga and mindfulness practices space
Activities: Access to South West Coast Path
Must-do experiences
Take a coastal walk on the Lizard Peninsula for stunning views.
Visit Kynance Cove at sunset for a breathtaking natural spectacle.
Try the Cornish pasties at The Lizard Village Store for a treat.
Explore the hidden gem, Lizard Lighthouse and its fascinating history.
Attend the local Farmers' Market on Tuesdays for fresh local produce.
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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
Country View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Roomy Country View Twin
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Housel Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Experience a delightful range of dining options at Housel Bay Hotel, showcasing local seafood and European influences. From family-friendly meals to romantic evenings, guests can indulge in a fusion of tastes within inviting atmospheres, enhanced by the charm of the Cornish coast.
Terrace Restaurant
Seafood, Local, European
Ambiance
Family friendly with stunning sea views
Key Offerings
Highlights include the 'Housel Bay Salty Sea Dog', a crispy ling fillet in a brioche roll, and a seasonal Supper Club experience where chefs share culinary inspirations. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 18:00 - 22:00
Fallowfields Restaurant
Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Specializing in beautifully balanced dishes, Fallowfields features a five-course tasting menu themed around 'Hidden Jewels of the Cornish Coast', crafted by Head Chef Joseph Fallowfield. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals are also offered.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Sunday from 18:00 - 22:00
Housel Bay Hotel Location
Housel Cove, Lizard, TR12 7PG,
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Activities Around Housel Bay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Housel Bay Beach
3 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, perfect for family outings.
The Lizard
12 minutes walking
The southernmost point of mainland Britain, offering stunning views and coastal paths.
Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
17 minutes walking
This iconic lighthouse features exhibits and stunning views of the coastline.
Kynance Cove
30 minutes walking
Scenic cliffs and turquoise waters create a picturesque setting ideal for relaxation.
Kayaking at Housel Bay
3 minutes walking
Rentals available for a thrilling sea kayaking experience along the coast.
Walking Tours
12 minutes walking
Guided tours through the Lizard Peninsula reveal local history and nature.
Yoga at the Beach
3 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available; perfect for unwinding in nature.
Wave Crest Cafe
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with local favorites including fish and chips, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
The Regent Cafe
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly cafe offering hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries.
The Lizard Village Pub
12 minutes walking
Local pub hosting quiz nights and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for all.
Cadgwith Cove Inn
30 minutes walking
Traditional inn with live folk music evenings, perfect for enjoying local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Lizard 9 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 the entire hotel for free.
Feedback about Housel Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 440 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
8.8/10
based on 750 reviews
9.0/10
Brian from Ireland
Single
King Ocean View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9.0/10
Admirable coastal retreat
coastal walking magnificent view great hiking
i found the location Really good for coastal walking. The views were certainly magnificent and easily accessible from the premises. The South West Coast path is convenient and offered great hiking opportunities.
The restaurant menu felt SLIGHTLY limited. the food's quality compensated for the choices.
Dining
9/10
The breakfasts featured a wide array of options, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. I could always find something to enjoy. The restaurant offered beautiful meals, complemented by friendly service and a cute ambiance.
Service
9/10
The staff demonstrated a cute and friendly attitude. They were always available to assist with requests. The receptionist was particularly helpful, providing information and assistance whenever needed. ALL the staff contributed to a positive atmosphere.
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About Housel Bay Hotel
Are pets permitted in the rooms at Housel Bay Hotel?
12 March 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the hotel rooms, but dogs are welcome in the Terrace restaurant.
Is there a train station nearby for those traveling from London?
24 April 2024
The closest train station is Redruth, which is approximately a 40-minute drive from the hotel.
Will the restaurant and bar be open for guests in mid-July?
16 July 2024
Yes, the restaurant will be operating, and the bar will offer waiter service.
Do the hotel rooms have facilities for making tea and coffee?
20 February 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities along with a kettle.
Is gluten-free catering available for guests with dietary restrictions?
15 August 2024
Yes, the hotel can accommodate gluten and wheat-free diets and strives to meet various dietary needs.
Is there parking available for hotel guests?
19 October 2024
There is on-site parking available for residents at Housel Bay Hotel.
Can guests with hip injuries easily walk to the nearby beach?
5 November 2024
The beach is a short walk from the garden, but the path can be rocky, so it may not be suitable for everyone.
Are all the ensuite bathrooms equipped with showers or shower over bath?
30 June 2024
All rooms have ensuite bathrooms, with most featuring either a bath combined with a shower or separate shower facilities.
Can infants stay at the hotel if a travel cot is provided?
22 September 2024
Yes, infants can be accommodated if a travel cot is supplied, but some smaller rooms may not have space for one.
Does Housel Bay Hotel offer experiences for outdoor enthusiasts?
3 December 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy activities such as walking the South West Coastal Path, exploring hidden coves, and experiencing various water sports.