“This grand Victorian seaside hotel has been transformed into a super-luxe contemporary spa hotel. Located on its own headland, expect beach access, killer views & plenty of space. Incredible Aqua Centre, six swimming pools, destination spa & opulent yet cosy rooms & suites make this a crowd-pleaser.”
“This grand Victorian seaside hotel has been transformed into a super-luxe contemporary spa hotel. Located on its own headland, expect beach access, killer views & plenty of space. Incredible Aqua Centre, six swimming pools, destination spa & opulent yet cosy rooms & suites make this a crowd-pleaser.”
Recommended For
- Active Holiday
- The Cornish coast offers a plethora of outdoor activities; surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, walking, fishing & sailing
- Families
- Very family-orientated with well-designed rooms, lots of activities, child-friendly dining & a relaxed overall feel
- Spa breaks
- A true sanctuary, The Headland Spa boasts award-winning facilities, signature Elemis treatments & beauty services
- Surfing
- Fistral Beach is considered one of the best surfing beaches in the UK & Europe
- Hotel Entertainment
- Used as the film location for Roald Dahl's 'The Witches' & the Mr Bean movie; look out for famous backdrops from the movie
- Sights nearby
- The Eden Project is a 40 minute drive
- Sailing
- Ballooning
- Kayaking
- Tennis
- Great walks
- Fishing
- Golf
- Watersports
- Restaurant
- Three options include flagship restaurant The Samphire, relaxed dining on The Terrace & light bites on The Deck
- Views
- Atlantic Ocean & Newquay Bay views command your attention from rooms, outdoor pools & the grounds
- Historic
- One of Cornwall's most dramatic hotels, the Grade II-listed property dates from 1897
- Wellbeing
- The £10 million Aqua Club ensures that you leave feeling well-rested & recharged
- Pet friendly
- Dogs are welcome. Blankets, dog treats, poo bags & water bowls are provided
- Family Suites
- Luxurious two-bedroom suites are ideal for families looking to splurge
- On the beach
- Located on Cornwall's Fistral Beach
- Spa
- Designed for spoiling spa days
- Minimum Stay
- Three night stay is required
- Wedding license
- Outstanding location
- Sit-out Terrace
- Full of character
- Grand Hotel
- Sea Views
- Landmark
- Gym
- Child friendly
- Disabled access
- Contemporary
- Charming
- Luxury
- Four poster beds
- Romantic
- Secluded setting
- Remote
Facilities
- Swimming Pool
- Six pools include indoor Lap pool, Hydrotherapy pool & kid's splash pool. Outdoors there's a sunset spa, vitality & edge pools
- Restaurant
- Three options include flagship restaurant The Samphire, relaxed dining on The Terrace & light bites on The Deck
- Views
- Atlantic Ocean & Newquay Bay views command your attention from rooms, outdoor pools & the grounds
- Walking distance restaurants
- Located just 1/2 a mile from the centre of Newquay, home to many a fine-dining restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Dogs are welcome. Blankets, dog treats, poo bags & water bowls are provided
- Outdoor dining
- Watch the sun go down with a cocktail & incredible sea views on the terrace
- Sauna/Steam
- After a work out at the gym, relax in the Swedish saunas & salt steam room
- Family Suites
- Luxurious two-bedroom suites are ideal for families looking to splurge
- Spa
- Designed for spoiling spa days
- Minimum Stay
- Three night stay is required
- Concierge
- Sitting Room
- Private dining room
- Hairdresser/Beauty Salon
- Fireplace
- Parking
- Four poster beds
- Disabled access
- Gym
- Cots available
- Bar
- Hot Tub
- Child friendly
- Laundry
- Library
- Car not required
- Bath robes
- Satellite / Cable TV
- Room service
- Garden
- Sit-out Terrace
- Meeting Room
- In room DVD
- Wifi
- Suites
- Babysitting
- Massage
- Wedding license
- Safe
Activities
- Surfing
- Fistral Beach is considered one of the best surfing beaches in the UK & Europe
- Hotel Entertainment
- Used as the film location for Roald Dahl's 'The Witches' & the Mr Bean movie; look out for famous backdrops from the movie
- Sights nearby
- The Eden Project is a 40 minute drive
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Ballooning
- Watersports
- Great walks
- Sailing
- Golf
- Tennis
Map & Location
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The Headland
A grand, hulking Victorian pile on a headland in Newquay – famed for its starring role in the film of Roald Dahl’s The Witches – offering good food, cosy cottages and spectacular views of Fistral Beach. Activities include everything from surfing and stand-up paddleboarding to a contemporary spa.
Originally published by The Telegraph
