Beachfront Location: The Captain's House in Looe offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas and stunning river views.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with bathrobes, streaming services, and modern amenities. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, culture classes, and live music.
Local Attractions: Millendreath Beach is a 19-minute walk away, while Restormel Castle lies 28 km from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 58 km distant.
Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the breakfast provided by the property, the attentive host, and the convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“The hospitality was second to none. The landlady was incredibly welcoming - her warmth and attention to detail went far beyond anything I expected. The room was spotless and thoughtfully arranged. The shower deserves a special mention—it was...”
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Damian
United Kingdom
“In a perfect location with parking. The room we had was very comfortable, the bathroom has the best power shower ever. Very comfortable bed and the dining area was cosy which gave us the opportunity to chat with other guests.”
Sandra
United Kingdom
“Kathryn, our host, is a lovely, kind lady. B&B a short walk to town centre, near Railway Station, parking on site, delicious and varied breakfast choices.”
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Jenny
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
“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...”
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Alison
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...”
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Steve
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...”
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Sharon
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 🩷”
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 574 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
Facilities of The Captain's House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Beachfront
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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.
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