Best romantic hotels in Cornwall

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Pentillie Castle

Saltash

Historic grounds tumble away from this ‘magnificent, lovingly restored’ castellated mansion on the banks for the Tamar river. The 17th-century family seat of the Corytons, Pentillie Castle has re-opened as a wedding and private hire venue for families or small groups

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driftwood hotel, Porthscatho

Fiona and Paul Robinson’s New England-inspired hotel, with ‘magnificent views over Gerrans Bay’, ticked all the boxes for a reader this year, from the ‘wonderful people’ to ‘food that is too good to be true’.

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Tresanton, St Mawes

Tumbling down cliffs overlooking Falmouth Bay, Olga Polizzi’s glowing white Tresanton shows how to put style into a family-friendly seaside hotel – at a price.

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The Old Rectory, Boscastle

The old rector was none other than the great-grandfather of the 'cheerful and chatty' Sally Searle, who, with husband Chris, welcomes guests to their loved and lived-in Victorian home.

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Blue Hayes, St Ives

What could be lovelier than to take breakfast on the terrace of Malcolm Herring’s small hotel, gazing over the harbour, or to sip a Blue Hayes Colada at sunset?

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The Old Coastguard, Penzance

‘Perfection – time seems to slow down the moment you enter,’ says one trusted reviewer of this contemporary take on a traditional coastal inn, which exudes a wonderfully relaxed and cheerful atmosphere.

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The Scarlet, Mawgan Porth

Celebrate a romantic weekend away with the ultimate feel good factor at this prestigious eco spa and add an extra touch of coastal romance with a glass of Champagne in the clifftop hot tub.

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Chapel House, Penzance

A Guide regular gives ‘five stars’ this year to this B&B in a serene Georgian town house overlooking Penzance harbour.

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Pebble House, Mevagissey

High above the 14th-century fishing village, Andrea and Simon Copper’s sleekly designed, child-free retreat offers a stunning seascape, which stretches across Mevagissey Bay to historic Chapel Point and beyond.

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Talland Bay Hotel, Talland-By-Looe

It feels a bit as if you've fallen down Alice's rabbit hole, at this whimsical, dog-friendly hotel with a 'spectacular bay setting' by the Coastal Path.

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The Idle Rocks, St Mawes

Dinghies skim beneath the 150-foot terrace of Karen and David Richards’s hotel, in an enviable position overlooking the Fal estuary in a fishing village on the Roseland peninsula.

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Mullion Cove Hotel, Helston

This striking cliff-top hotel on the Cornish Coastal Path is on ‘excellent form’ and as ‘welcoming, friendly and helpful as ever', says a fan.

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Padstow Townhouse, Padstow

Paul Ainsworth’s all-suite bolt-hole is a perfectly seasoned accompaniment for his Michelin-starred restaurant, his café, pub and cookery school, all of which he runs with wife Emma.

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Trereife, Penzance

At the south-western tip of Cornwall, with views to the sea, this handsome manor house, wrapped in parkland and formal gardens, gives a taste of country house living.

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The Old Quay House, Fowey

Dazzling estuary views and a friendly welcome await at this ‘marvellously situated’ quayside hotel.

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Headland House, St Ives

A tranquil retreat from the bustle of nearby St Ives, Mark and Fenella Thomas’s chic Edwardian house stands above Carbis Bay.

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Trevose Harbour House, St Ives

A great deal of effort has been put in by the owners and it shows.’ Angela and Olivier Noverraz’s ‘beautifully appointed’ 1850s mid-terrace house has bags of style and an eco-conscious ethos.

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Lower Barns, St Austell

A faintly bohemian B&B on the Roseland peninsula throws riotous colour and eye-catching features together in joyful combinations.

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Trewornan Manor, Wadebridge

‘A different but special experience.’ Near the mouth of the Camel estuary, Paul and Lesley Stapleton have lovingly transformed their listed early 13th-century manor house into a ‘very relaxing’ B&B.

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