The Watermark

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront Location: The Watermark in Looe offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the bar, perfect for unwinding by the shore. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, balconies, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, streaming services, and private check-in and check-out. Family rooms and private entrances ensure a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, full English, and vegetarian. The on-site bar provides a selection of beverages, complemented by a lounge area for relaxation. Local Attractions: Located a 5-minute walk from Hannafore, The Watermark is 37 mi from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Nearby attractions include Looe Golf Club (3.7 mi) and Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary (5 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
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1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sora
Sweden Sweden
“Nicely furnished. Everything was great quality, a little better than what would be expected, from comfortable beds with premium sheets and pillows, wonderful toiletries , even great toilet paper. Breakfast was amazing with a view to match!”
Julian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great frendly family who own and run the guest house. Nice to have parking, so thats a bonus in Looe. Breakfast is fantastic, great selection, and the service was friendly smily.”
Kaye
Australia Australia
“Excellent room size, shower pressure good, comfortable bed, beautiful terrace with exceptional views”
Joseph
United States United States
“Breakfast was great. Well prepared and sufficient quantities. Bed was terrific.”
Margaret
United States United States
“Our room was clean and comfortable with a great view of the ocean and town! Natasha is a wonderful cook, had the best Eggs Florentine ever!”
Ken
Australia Australia
“Superb location for a great little hotel. Richard and Natasha looked after us extremely well.”
Rob
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room Fowley and View stunning breakfast excellent.”
Nicholas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, great breakfast and friendly helpful owners!”
Jennifer
Greece Greece
“The Watermark hotel is an absolute gem! The location is superb, with the best views in Looe. The rooms are spotless and so well designed. The breakfast choices were amazing and use local produce. The dinners were some of the best food we had...”
Lisa
Sweden Sweden
“One of the top five breakfasts at hotel ever! Lovely, nicely decorated room with comfy bed. Best bathroom I’ve seen anywhere in the UK, clean, fresh and pretty, and a nice, warm shower with good pressure. Fantastic wiew of the town and the sea....”

Managed by Richard and Natascha

Company review score: 9.8Based on 262 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We have worked in the hospitality industry for many years & have long dreamed of living and working in a place like this, overlooking the sea and surrounded by such lovely scenery. We love hiking and kayaking up the river and around the coast.

Property info

The Watermark is situated in quiet West Looe overlooking the sandy family friendly beach,town &n fishing harbour of Looe & commands panoramic views over the famous Banjo Pier.It is the perfect place for a holiday or break by the sea in Cornwall. We offer double and family rooms. All our bed and breakfast rooms are ensuite and stylishly furnished to a high standard and all have sea views. Four of our B&B rooms have private balconies where you can relax and take in the breathtaking views A hearty award winning Cornish breakfast is served to start off your day. A complimentary homemade Cornish cream tea is served to guests each afternoon in the dining room. There is also an honesty bar so that you can sample a local ale or cider or a refreshing glass of wine in the lounge area while enjoying some of the best sea views in the West Country There is free on site parking- a bonus in itself here in Looe!! The bridge which crosses the river into the town and main beach is a short walk down from The Watermark.

Neighborhood info

Looe is a good holiday base for exploring the many attractions of Cornwall. The Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan and some of the finest National Trust houses and gardens are a short drive. Looe is on the branch train line off the main Penzance to Plymouth line, so why not leave the car behind and let the train take the strain while you explore Cornwall! Newquay, Truro, Falmouth, Penzance and St Ives are all accessible by train.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

The Watermark takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 6 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The Watermark is located over 3 floors and does not have elevator access.

Car parking is available for The Fowey room, The Helford Room,The Lyhner room, The Camel room, The Tamar room. Roadside Parking only for The West Looe room. Breakfast is served on the ground floor. Every effort will be made to those guests with special needs.

Please inform The Watermark of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.