Carlyon Bay Hotel, Spa & Golf

Carlyon Bay Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort stands as one of the premier destinations in the South of England, set across 250 acres of stunning Cornish coastline and home to 86 stylish and luxurious bedrooms. Offering award-winning dining, an indulgent spa, and an array of first-class facilities, it is the perfect blend of coastal elegance and contemporary comfort.

At the heart of the resort lies the championship golf course, widely regarded as one of the finest in the South West. Designed to challenge and inspire golfers of all abilities, the course winds dramatically along the cliff tops, treating players to panoramic sea views at every turn. Perfectly maintained fairways, fast, true greens, and a layout that rewards both strategy and skill make every round a memorable experience. With a fully stocked pro shop, expert tuition available, and practice facilities to match, Carlyon Bay offers everything a golfer could wish for.

Golf Courses

The Carlyon Bay Golf Course is a truly awe-inspiring sight, renowned as Cornwall’s finest cliff-top championship course and among the most spectacular in the country. The opening ten holes run dramatically along the cliff edge, offering both an exhilarating challenge and uninterrupted, panoramic views across the sparkling waters of St Austell Bay.

This exceptional par-72 layout is further enhanced by outstanding practice facilities, including a six-acre practice ground, two immaculate putting greens, and a dedicated nine-hole approach course, providing the perfect environment for golfers to hone their game before taking on the championship course itself.

Accommodation

Carlyon Bay Hotel, Spa & Golf offers exceptional luxury accommodation, with 86 beautifully designed rooms that combine style, comfort, and modern convenience. Guests are spoiled for choice, with many rooms boasting breathtaking sea views, while a wide variety of options ensures the hotel can cater perfectly to couples, families, groups, and individual requirements alike.

Every room is en-suite and thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing stay, including complimentary parking, superfast Wi-Fi, a large-screen TV, bottled water, tea and coffee-making facilities, luxury Source toiletries, soft dressing gowns, a hairdryer, and a bespoke pillow menu for the perfect night’s sleep.

Restaurant & Bars

Carlyon Bay Hotel, Spa & Golf offers an exceptional choice of dining experiences, with something to suit every taste and occasion. Hotel residents can enjoy a variety of venues, each showcasing the finest local produce and the very best of Cornish hospitality.

The award-winning Bay View Restaurant, perched high on the clifftops overlooking St Austell Bay, is renowned for delivering some of Cornwall’s most memorable dining. Using the freshest locally sourced ingredients, our chefs craft exquisite dishes that transform dinner into a truly special occasion.

For a more contemporary experience, the Taste of Cornwall Brasserie celebrates the region’s culinary heritage with a modern twist. Head Chef Simon Brown and his team bring together the best local produce, including seafood freshly landed from St Austell Bay, to create dishes that are as innovative as they are delicious.

Golfers and guests alike can unwind at the Golf Clubhouse, the ideal spot to begin or end a round. Serving hearty, traditional favourites in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, it offers spectacular views across the course and out over the bay. The perfect “19th hole”.

As the evening unfolds, the Spa Bar & Terrace provides a stylish and informal setting to enjoy a drink or light meal. Overlooking the hotel’s putting green and the sparkling sea beyond, it’s the perfect place to gather, relax, and soak up the breathtaking surroundings.

Spa & Leisure

The award-winning luxury Spa features a Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, indoor and outdoor heated pools, a modern fitness suite, and tranquil treatment rooms offering an extensive selection of Elemis therapies. Beyond the renowned golf course, the resort offers a wealth of leisure options, including tennis courts, a snooker room, a 9-hole approach course, putting lawns, and a live pianist three times a week. Guests can also enjoy the stunning, large terrace and stylish, contemporary public spaces. During school holidays, a full entertainment programme makes Carlyon Bay the ideal destination for both couples and families, with plenty of complimentary activities for non-golfers to enjoy.

Location

The resort is ideally located in the heart of Cornwall, just a short walk from the historic Charlestown port and only a 10-minute drive from the world-famous Eden Project. The picturesque harbour villages of Fowey and Mevagissey are also within easy reach, and the hotel offers excellent accessibility.