The Captain's House

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

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About this property

Beachfront Location: The Captain's House in Looe offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with bathrobes, streaming services, and river views. Additional amenities include tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Leisure Activities: The property provides fishing, pub crawls, walking tours, bike tours, hiking, and cycling. Live music and culture classes enhance the stay. Nearby Attractions: Millendreath Beach is a 19-minute walk away, while Looe Golf Club lies 5 km from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 58 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jenny
Australia Australia
“Kathryn was a vibrant host. The breakfast although called Continental it was the best breakfast we’ve had in 5 weeks. Meats, cheeses, boiled eggs and all the other Continental Breakfast items. Room was so well appointed Ans met all our needs....”
Patricia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Kathryn the owner of The Captains House could not have been more welcoming when we went down for breakfast and offered us a great selection to eat. Our room was ready early and she kindly let us know in case we wanted to arrive early. We were...”
Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely little guesthouse. Ideal location, just 5 min walk into town. Really friendly helpful staff, especially Kelly who we asked a few questions to on arrival , she was happy to help with a lovely smile. Our room (4) at the top of the house was...”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had the continental breakfast option, which was really good. Host was very friendly and helpful at breakfast. It was self check-in for the evening, which worked well. Looe is a fun place with a lot going on, we happened upon the music...”
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What a little gem of a place! Just a 5 minute walk into Looe, lovely decor, bottle of fizz waiting in the room, friendly staff, fabulous breakfast.....absolutely loved it 🩷”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything especially the helpfulness of the staff.”
Dave
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great short walk into town and a lovely touch with the complementary bottle of Prosecco and chocolates. We only had the continental breakfast but it was really good and plenty of options”
Kirsty
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What a beautifully finished and homely feel to this lovely bnb. Kathryn was absolutely amazing, she was super friendly and very bubbly, nothing is too much and she butters a mean slice of toast for breakfast! It was clean, lovely linen and...”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was well equipped with extras , the bed was very comfy .staff were great and attentive and served a lovely breakfast. We will definitely be back”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The whole booking process was really straightforward, with clear instructions sent well in advance. We were able to park our car ahead of check-in, which was really useful as we were heading to a festival in Looe. Amazingly, on arrival, our room...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.6Based on 561 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Captain's house is a guest house, located in the beautiful East Looe, Cornwall. The property has 4 en-suite bedrooms, a breakfast room, a garden terrace and a free car park for guests to use, located next to the house. Looe station is less than 50 yards from the entrance of the property. A The Captain's House we endeavour to support local businesses, sourcing local goods and services, as well as stocking sustainable and ethical guest amenities. Some of the brands we work with include Bower, Nescafé, Cornish Tea, Cornish Dairy. We strive to reduce waste, limit plastic use, recycle, reuse and refill.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 16:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.